Claude Jennings CHRISTIAN: Appalachian Aristocracy

1906 - 2005 (98 years)

Generation: 1

Claude Jennings CHRISTIAN was born 05 Jul 1906, Oklahoma; died 26 May 2005, Smith Co. TX .

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Claude Christion
Age in 1910: 4
Birth Year: abt 1906
Birthplace: Oklahoma
Home in 1910: Rawdon, Ellis, Oklahoma
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William Christian
Father's Birthplace: Dakota
Mother's Name: Anna Christian
Mother's Birthplace: Kansas

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Claud Christian
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1907
Birthplace: Oklahoma
Race: White
Home in 1930: Parkman, Ellis, Oklahoma
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Naomi Christian
Father's Birthplace: United States
Mother's Birthplace: Kansas

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Claude J Christian
Age: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1907
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Oklahoma
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Arnett, Ellis, Oklahoma
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Ellis
Residence in 1935: Rural, Ellis
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Occupation: Truck Driver Laborer
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $5
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Duration of Unemployment: 116
Weeks Worked in 1939: 32
Income: $456
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Claude J Christian 33
Naomi A Christian 27
Loretta M Christian 9
Noma L Christian 7
Thelma I Christian 4
Margie C Christian 2
Chester E Christian 0

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Claude J. Christian
Last Residence: 75771 Lindale, Smith, Texas
Born: 5 Jul 1906
Died: 26 May 2005
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951)

Claude married Naomi. Naomi was born ca 1913, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Loretta M. CHRISTIAN was born ca 1931, Oklahoma.
3. Noma CHRISTIAN was born ca 1933, Oklahoma.
4. Thelma I. CHRISTIAN was born ca 1936, Oklahoma.
5. Margie C. CHRISTIAN was born ca 1938, Oklahoma.
6. Chester E. CHRISTIAN was born ca 1940, Oklahoma.

Generation: 2

Loretta M. CHRISTIAN

(1.Claude¹) was born ca 1931, Oklahoma.

Notes:

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Loretta M Christian
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1931
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Oklahoma
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Arnett, Ellis, Oklahoma
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Ellis
Residence in 1935: Rural, Ellis
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade

Noma CHRISTIAN

(1.Claude¹) was born ca 1933, Oklahoma.

Notes:

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Noma L Christian
Age: 7
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1933
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Oklahoma
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Arnett, Ellis, Oklahoma

Thelma I. CHRISTIAN

(1.Claude¹) was born ca 1936, Oklahoma.

Notes:

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Thelma I Christian
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1936
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Oklahoma
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Arnett, Ellis, Oklahoma

Margie C. CHRISTIAN

(1.Claude¹) was born ca 1938, Oklahoma.

Notes:

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Margie C Christian
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1938
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Oklahoma
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Arnett, Ellis, Oklahoma

Chester E. CHRISTIAN

(1.Claude¹) was born ca 1940, Oklahoma.

Notes:

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Chester E Christian
Age: 0
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1940
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Oklahoma
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Arnett, Ellis, Oklahoma