Moses James CHRISTIAN

Male 1849 - 1930  (80 years)


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  • Name Moses James CHRISTIAN 
    Born 1 May 1849  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID F68747E2563E4327AEC512DE429AFED7B892 
    Died 17 Mar 1930  Woodward, Woodward Co. OK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmwood Cemetery, Woodward, Woodward Co. OK Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1850 United States Federal Census
      Name: Moses Christian
      Age: 2
      Birth Year: abt 1848
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
      Gender: Male
      Family Number: 1169
      Household Members:
      Thos Christian 29
      Polly Christian 26
      Hannah Christian 23
      Moses Christian 2
      Elenor Barnett 16 [sister-in-law]

      1860 United States Federal Census
      Name: Moses Christian
      Age in 1860: 10
      Birth Year: abt 1850
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Baptist Valley
      Household Members:
      Thos B Christian 38
      Mary Christian 36
      Hanah Christian 12
      Moses Christian 10
      William Christian 9
      Ruth Christian 5
      Luther Christian 3

      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: Moses Christian
      Age: 31
      Birth Year: abt 1849
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1880: Walton, Sumner, Kansas
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Catherine Christian
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Occupation: Farmer
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Moses Christian 31
      Catherine Christian 25
      Marietta Christian 6
      William Christian 4
      Loretta Christian 2
      Christian 1 month [Florence]

      Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
      Name: Moses Christian
      Census Date: 1 Mar 1895
      Residence County: Sumner
      Residence State: Kansas
      Locality: Valverde
      Birth Location: Virginia
      Family Number: 2
      Gender: Male
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849
      Race: White
      Line: 8
      Household Member(s):
      Moses Christian 46
      Catherine E Christian 40
      Etta Christian 21
      W L Christian 19
      Floretta Christian 17
      Florence Christian 15
      Edward Christian 12
      Ruth Christian 9
      Belle Christian 4
      Jesse Christian 2
      Luther Christian 38 [brother]

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: Moses Christian
      Age: 51
      Birth Date: May 1849
      Birthplace: Kansas
      Home in 1900: Walton, Sumner, Kansas
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Household Members:
      Moses Christian 51
      Florence Christian 20
      Edwin Christian 17
      Ruth Christian 15
      Della P Christian 9
      Jessie Christian 8

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Moses Christian
      Age: 70
      Birth Year: abt 1850
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Home owned: Own
      Able to read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Moses Christian 70

      OBITUARY

      From Find A Grave

      The Woodward News-Bulletin
      Woodward, OK
      Friday March 21, 1930, p. 1, col. 4

      Moses James Christian

      Funeral service for Moses James Christian was held Wednesday afternoon, Mar. 19 at 3 o'clock in the chapel room of the Chenowith Mortuary with Rev. C. A. Lowe officiating. Interment was made in the Elmwood Cemetery.

      Mr. Christian died at his home, 524 Fifth Street, on Mar. 17, 1930.

      He was born May 1, 1849 in Alleghany County, Virginia. He was married to Katheryn E. Day Mar. 30, 1873, who preceded him in death, passing away April 7, 1895.

      Mr. Christian moved to this country twenty-one years ago from Sumner County, Kansas. He was a member of the Christian Church of this city.

      He leaves five children to mourn his loss. They are Floretta B. Smith of Davis, Oklahoma, Della P. Whitehead of Enid, Jesse L. Christian of Supply, William L. Christian of Toledo, Ohio, and Thomas E. Christian of Wilburton. He is also survived by one brother, William Christian of this city.



    Person ID I3527  Master File
    Last Modified 30 Dec 2012 

    Father Thomas Beavers CHRISTIAN,   b. 1821, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1892, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Mary C. (Polly) BARNETT,   b. 1824, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1864, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1847  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
      Name: Thomas Christian
      Spouse's Name: Polly Barnett
      Event Date: 24 Feb 1847
      Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4
      System Origin: Virginia-EASy
      GS Film number: 34214
      Reference ID: Page 15
    Family ID F2226  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Elizabeth DAY,   b. 07 Feb 1855, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Apr 1895, Sumner Co. KS Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 30 Mar 1873  Union, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Marietta (Etta) CHRISTIAN,   b. ca 1874, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. William Lee CHRISTIAN,   b. 18 Jan 1876, Dakota City, Dakota, NB Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Jul 1951, Cumberland Co. IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. Floretta Belle CHRISTIAN,   b. ca 1878, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Florence E. CHRISTIAN,   b. 23 Apr 1880, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1916, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     5. Thomas Edwin CHRISTIAN,   b. 27 Aug 1882, Sumner Co. KS Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Jun 1970, Osage Co. OK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     6. Ruth A. CHRISTIAN,   b. Jan 1887, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1915  (Age ~ 28 years)
     7. Charles Lloyd CHRISTIAN,   b. ca 1888, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1890, Sumner Co. KS Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 2 years)
     8. Della Pearl CHRISTIAN,   b. 24 Jul 1890, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1976, Enid, Garfield Co. OK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     9. Jesse L. CHRISTIAN,   b. Mar 1892, Sumner Co. KS Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F2228  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart