William Arthur CHRISTIAN

Male 1878 - Bef 1930  (52 years)


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  1. 1.  William Arthur CHRISTIAN was born 1878, Tazewell Co., VA; died Bef 1930, Tazewell Co. VA.

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    • _UID: B867B79AE12F4630911C237DE85C9EC3E89C

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: William A. Christian
    Age: 1
    Birth Year: abt 1879
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Samuel Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Mary Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: William A Christian
    Age in 1910: 35
    Birth Year: abt 1875
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Eliza Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    William A Christian 35
    Eliza Christian 30
    Ida M Christian 5
    Mary R Christian 4
    Arrabelle Christian 2 months
    Willburn Russell 22 [nephew]

    1920 United States Federal Census about William A Christian
    Name: William A Christian
    Age: 40
    Birth Year: abt 1880
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Eliza Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Home Owned: Rent
    Able to Read: No
    Able to Write: No
    Household Members:
    William A Christian 40
    Eliza Christian 41
    Ida M Christian 15
    Mary R Christian 13
    Belle Christian 10
    Alice Christian 8
    Herman Christian 5
    Arthur Christian 1 year 2 months

    MILITARY RECORDS

    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Name: William Arthur Christian
    County: Tazewell
    State: Virginia
    Birth Date: 5 Jun 1877
    Race: White
    Occupation: Mining, Laurel Creek Mining Co.
    Next of Kin: Louisa Christian, Cedar Bluff, VA

    William married Eliza Louise BEAVERS 30 Dec 1903, McDowell Co. W. Va.. Eliza was born 18 Jan 1879, Hartwell, McDowell Co. WV; died 20 Jul 1974, War, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Rebecca CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1906; died 1989; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA.
    2. 3. Ida Mae CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Dec 1904, McDowell Co. WV; died Jun 1983, Mercer Co. WV.
    3. 4. Arabelle CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1910, Canebrake, McDowell Co. WV.
    4. 5. Alice CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1912, Tazewell Co. VA.
    5. 6. Herman CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1914, Tazewell Co. VA; died 26 Oct 1984, McDowell Co., WVA.
    6. 7. Arthur CHRISTIAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1918, Tazewell Co. VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Rebecca CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 20 Mar 1906; died 1989; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA.

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    • _UID: 77DD5737EFC847FCB373575DD43B71A2D87B

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mary R Christian
    Age in 1910: 4
    Birth Year: abt 1906
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William A Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eliza Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mary R Christian
    Age: 13
    Birth Year: abt 1907
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William A Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eliza Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Rebecca Beavers
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1906
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Spouse's Name: Lee Beavers
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Lee Beavers 25
    Rebecca Beavers 24
    Buelah Beavers 5
    Alice Christian 18 [sister]
    Perry Deskins 38 [boarder]

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Rebecca Beavers
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 34
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1906
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Caretta, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Caretta, McDowell, West Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Lee Beavers 36
    Rebecca Beavers 34
    Bula Beavers 15
    Lilly Beavers 74

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=beavers&GSfn=mary&GSiman=1&GScid=50418&GRid=19172254&

    Mary married Robert Lee BEAVERS 30 May 1924. Robert (son of William Augustus (Gus) BEAVERS and Lillie Belle CHRISTIAN) was born 19 Feb 1904, Tazewell Co., VA; died 1 Mar 1980, War, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Grandview Memory Gardens, Bluefield, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Buleuh BEAVERS  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1925, McDowell Co. WV.

  2. 3.  Ida Mae CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 20 Dec 1904, McDowell Co. WV; died Jun 1983, Mercer Co. WV.

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    • _UID: 6603D783083B44C59D204136C9FCDB1CFFBA

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ida M Christian
    Age in 1910: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William A Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eliza Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ida M Christian
    Age: 15
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William A Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eliza Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ina Christian [Ida Mae Christian]
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Spouse's Name: Dewey Christian
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Dewey Christian 27
    Ida Christian 25
    Douglas Christian 2 years 6 months
    Carlos Christian 8 months
    Eliza Christian 51 [mother]
    Bell Christian 20 [sister]
    Herman Christian 16 [brother]
    Arthur Christian 11 [brother]

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ida Christain [Christian]
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 35
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1905
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Caretta, McDowell West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Caretta, McDowell, West Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Dewey Christain 36
    Ida Christain 35
    Douglas Christain 12
    Carlos Christain 10

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Ida Christian
    SSN: 234-96-2394
    Last Residence: 24740 Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia
    Born: 20 Dec 1904
    Died: Jun 1983
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1973)

    Ida married Dewey Christian. Dewey was born 07 Jun 1902, McDowell Co. WV; died 28 Sep 1972, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Douglas Christian  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1928, McDowell Co. WV.
    2. 10. Carlos Christian  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jul 1929, McDowell Co. WV; died 23 Oct 1996, Mercer Co. WV.

  3. 4.  Arabelle CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born ca 1910, Canebrake, McDowell Co. WV.

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    • _UID: 4870A81B08AB4D39B3385802767E822B9A16

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Arrabelle Christian
    Age in 1910: 2 months
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William A Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eliza Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Belle Christian
    Age: 10
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William A Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eliza Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Bell Christian
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Sister in household of Denny and Ida Christian
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eliza Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia


  4. 5.  Alice CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born ca 1912, Tazewell Co. VA.

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    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Alice Christian
    Age: 8
    Birth Year: abt 1912
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William A Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eliza Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia


  5. 6.  Herman CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 17 Jul 1914, Tazewell Co. VA; died 26 Oct 1984, McDowell Co., WVA.

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    • _UID: 9681E886CEF446028D09F7176F4E8687FD7C

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Herman Christian
    Age: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1915
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William A Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eliza Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Herman Christian
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1914
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Brother living in household of Denny and Ina Christian
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eliza Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census a
    Name: Herman Christian
    Age: 24
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1916
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Coal Loader
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $7.00
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 28
    Income: $750
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Herman Christian 24
    Eliza Christian 60 [mother]
    Arthur Christian 22 [brother]

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Herman Christian
    SSN: 232-16-7085
    Last Residence: 24892 War, McDowell, West Virginia
    Born: 17 Jul 1914
    Died: Oct 1984
    State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)


  6. 7.  Arthur CHRISTIAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born ca 1918, Tazewell Co. VA.

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    • _UID: C174A5AE34374435B0DAA8C6F322EC2A8F82

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Arthur Christian
    Age: 1 year 2 months
    Birth Year: abt 1919
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William A Christian
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Eliza Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Arthur Christian
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1919
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Brother in household of Denny and Ida Christian
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Arthur Christian
    Age: 22
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1918
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Brother to Herman Christian
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Sheet Number: 12B
    Occupation: Coal Loader
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 32
    Income: $800
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Herman Christian 24 [brother]
    Eliza Christian 60 [mother]
    Arthur Christian 22



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Buleuh BEAVERS Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.William1) was born ca 1925, McDowell Co. WV.

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Buelah Beavers
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1925
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: Lee Beavers
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Rebecca Beavers
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia


  2. 9.  Douglas Christian Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ida2, 1.William1) was born ca 1928, McDowell Co. WV.

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Douglas 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: Dewey Christian
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Ida Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Douglas Christain [Christian]
    Age: 12
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1928
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son in household of Dewey and Ida Christian
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Caretta, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Caretta, McDowell, West Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade


  3. 10.  Carlos Christian Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ida2, 1.William1) was born 26 Jul 1929, McDowell Co. WV; died 23 Oct 1996, Mercer Co. WV.

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Carlos Christian
    Gender: Male
    Age: 8 months
    Birth Year: abt 1930 [abt 1929]
    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: Dewey Christian
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Ina Christian
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Carlos Christain [Christian]
    Age: 10
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1930
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son in household of Dewey and Ida Christian
    Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Caretta, McDowell, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Caretta, McDowell, West Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Carlos L. Christian
    SSN: 232-38-0885
    Last Residence: 24740 Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia
    Born: 26 Jul 1929
    Died: 23 Oct 1996
    State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)