Samuel James CHRISTIAN

Male 1895 - 1954  (58 years)


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  1. 1.  Samuel James CHRISTIAN was born 25 Dec 1895, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA; died 28 Feb 1954; was buried , Hartwell Cemetery, Canebrake, McDowell Co. WV.

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    • _UID: 4061E3F3D99C45DEAC21AC26828076567CA7

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Samuel J Christian
    Age: 5
    Birth Date: Dec 1894
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Mose Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Nancy Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Sam Christain [Christian]
    Age in 1910: 14
    Birth Year: abt 1896
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Mose W Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Nancy Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Sam Christian
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1896
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Della Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Sam Christian 34
    Della Christian 23
    Rubie Christian 6
    Harold Christian 4
    James Christian 2

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Sam Christian
    Age: 45
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1895
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    House Number: 311
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Occupation: Coal Loader
    Industry: Coal Mining
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $9
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 28
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
    Income: $1000
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Sam Christian 45
    Della Christian 34
    Ruby Christian 16
    Harold Christian 15
    Jimmy Christian 13
    Phylis Christian 7
    Bobby Christian 4
    Henry Brown 44 [boarder]
    Raymond Whittaker 25 [boarder]


    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=CH&GSfn=s&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=16602231&df=all&

    Samuel married Della Margaret Whitt 18 Apr 1923, Russell Co. VA. Della was born 24 May 1905, Tazewell Co. VA; died 04 Apr 1995, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ruby Clara CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1924, McDowell Co. WV.
    2. 3. Harold Edward CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 06 Jul 1925, McDowell Co. WV; died 16 Nov 1997, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Hartwell, McDowell Co. WV.
    3. 4. James Lloyd CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Sep 1927, McDowell Co. WV; died 19 Nov 1989, McDowell Co. WV.
    4. 5. Phyllis Lee CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Jan 1933, McDowell Co. WV.
    5. 6. Robert Dean CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Feb 1935, McDowell Co. WV.
    6. 7. Dennis Ray CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Dec 1945, McDowell Co. WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ruby Clara CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 22 Jan 1924, McDowell Co. WV.

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Rubie Christian
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1924
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: Sam Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Della Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ruby Christian
    Age: 16
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1924
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    House Number: 311
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year

    Ruby married Frank Brewer 25 Dec 1945, McDowell Co. WV. Frank was born ca 1922, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Harold Edward CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 06 Jul 1925, McDowell Co. WV; died 16 Nov 1997, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Hartwell, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Harold Christian
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1926
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: Sam Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Della Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Harold Christian
    Age: 15
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1925
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    House Number: 311
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=christian&GSiman=1&GScid=735191&GRid=72018537&

    Inscription:
    US MERCHANT MARINE
    WORLD WAR II

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Harold Christian
    SSN: 235-30-8574
    Last Residence: 24819 Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia
    Born: 6 Jul 1925
    Died: 16 Nov 1997
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)


  3. 4.  James Lloyd CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 15 Sep 1927, McDowell Co. WV; died 19 Nov 1989, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: James Christian
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1928
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: Sam Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Della Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Jimmy Christian
    Age: 13
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1927
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    House Number: 311
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade


    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: James L. Christian
    SSN: 227-32-0583
    Last Residence: 24815 Berwind, Mcdowell, West Virginia
    Born: 15 Sep 1927
    Died: 19 Nov 1989
    State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)


  4. 5.  Phyllis Lee CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 16 Jan 1933, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Phylis Christian
    Age: 7
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1933
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    House Number: 311
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st grade


  5. 6.  Robert Dean CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 21 Feb 1935, McDowell Co. WV.

    Notes:

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Bobby Christian
    Age: 4
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1936
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    House Number: 311


  6. 7.  Dennis Ray CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 23 Dec 1945, McDowell Co. WV.