Mastin Harman CHRISTIAN

Male 1794 - 1853  (58 years)


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  • Name Mastin Harman CHRISTIAN 
    Born 8 Apr 1794  Wythe Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indian Creek on the Clinch River in what is now Tazewell Co., VA
    Gender Male 
    _UID 6027A1C5F72B4665B0C14A02C7FD6AE98E2B 
    Died 28 Feb 1853  Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Record of divorce in 14 May 1851 between Mastin Christian and Jane Christian. In 1850 census he was living with Maria, age 40. Sally Christian, age 20 was living in the home as well in 1850.

      McDowell County in West Virginia and American History by Jean Battlo, page 478. "In 1880s Mastin Christian taught the Sandlick School in Adkins (later named Gary), a log house at the mouth of Sandlick Creek, near the old company store."

      CENSUS RECORDS

      1830 United States Federal Census
      Name: Masters Christian [Mastin Christian]
      Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Tazewell, Virginia
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
      Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
      Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
      Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
      Total Free White Persons: 4
      Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 4

      1840 United States Federal Census
      Name: Martin Christian [Mastin Christian]
      Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Tazewell, Virginia
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
      Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
      Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2
      No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1
      Free White Persons - Under 20: 5
      Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
      Total Free White Persons: 7
      Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 7

      1850 United States Federal Census
      Name: Mastin Christian
      Age: 50
      Birth Year: abt 1800
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1850: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
      Gender: Male
      Family Number: 770
      Household Members:
      Mastin Christian 50
      Maria Christian 40
      Daniel Christian 26
      Hiram Christian 15
      Thos Christian 13
      Moses Christian 7
      Withers Christian 5
      Weston Christian 2
      Noah Burchfield 24 [son-in-law]
      Nancy Burchfield 18 [daughter]
      Sally Christian 20 [daughter-in-law, Sarah Mounts, new wife of Daniel as of August 20. The census is dated August 25. Apparently the newlyweds had not yet found their own place.]

      Land Grants
      Maston Christian - 30 Sept 1842
      Tazewell County
      50 a. On the head of Jonathan's branch waters of the Dry fork of Sandy River
      Grants No. 93, p. 342

      Maston Christian - 30 Sept 1842
      Tazewell County
      23 a. On the Long fork of Harmans branch waters of the Dry fork of Sandy River
      Grants No. 93, p. 343

      Maston Christian - 30 Sept 1842
      Tazewell County
      36 a. On the Dry fork of Sandy River and not far from mouth of said river
      Grants No. 93, p. 414

      Maston Christian - 31 Jan 1844
      Tazewell County
      60 a. At the mouth of Harmans branch waters of the Tug fork of Sandy River
      Grants No. 95, p. 111

    Person ID I4417  Master File
    Last Modified 10 Mar 2018 

    Father Thomas Bailey CHRISTIAN,   b. 15 Mar 1770, Botetourt Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1854, Tazewell Co VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Louisa HARMAN,   b. 1776, Strasburg, Orange Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1829, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 04 Jun 1793  Wythe Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
      Name: Thomas Christian
      Gender: Male
      Birth Year: 1770
      Spouse Name: Louisa Harman
      Spouse Birth Year: 1772
      Marriage State: VA
      Number Pages: 1
    Family ID F3274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jane McKenster,   b. 1801, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1873, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 01 Sep 1822  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850
      Groom Name: Masteon Christian [Mastin Christian]
      Bride Name: Jane McVEINSTER [McKenster]
      Marriage Date: 1 Sep 1822
      County: Tazewell
      State: Virginia
    Children 
     1. Louisa CHRISTIAN,   b. 1824, Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1824, Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +2. William CHRISTIAN,   b. 1825, Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1880  (Age 55 years)
    +3. Daniel CHRISTIAN,   b. 1826, Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1863  (Age 37 years)
    +4. Ruth CHRISTIAN,   b. 1826, Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1888, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    +5. Addison Bailey (Attie) CHRISTIAN,   b. 1828, Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1863, Bunker Hill, Berkeley Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2014 
    Family ID F7551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Bailey,   b. ca 1804,   d. Jan 1830, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 26 years) 
    Married 02 Jun 1829  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Rebecca CHRISTIAN,   b. Jan 1830, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2012 
    Family ID F8881  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Margaret Maria (Peggy) Robinette,   b. 1809, Wythe Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 31 Aug 1831  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Nancy CHRISTIAN,   b. 12 Dec 1832, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1902, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    +2. Hiram Harman Pythias CHRISTIAN,   b. 19 Oct 1835, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Jul 1917, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Mathias Harman CHRISTIAN, Jr.,   b. 1836, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Thomas Bailey CHRISTIAN,   b. 12 Apr 1838, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1906, Craigsville, Webster Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     5. Moses Justice (Devil Mose) CHRISTIAN,   b. 1842, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Jan 1888, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     6. Withers (Witcher) CHRISTIAN,   b. 1845, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1851, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
    +7. Nathaniel Robert CHRISTIAN,   b. 1847, 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 45 years)
    +8. Mastin George Dillon CHRISTIAN,   b. Apr 1848, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 May 1922, Webster Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)
     9. Louisa Lovelace (Lovis) CHRISTIAN,   b. 13 Aug 1851, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2012 
    Family ID F7552  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart