Curtis William ChristianAge: 64 years1885–1949
- Name
- Curtis William Christian
- Given names
- Curtis William
- Surname
- Christian
 Birth | March 7, 1885 34 25 |
 Birth of a brother | Rufus A Christian December 2, 1888 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a sister | Gracie D Christian December 7, 1894 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a father | Albion R Christian January 15, 1895 (Age 9 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 13 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | March 1, 1905 (Age 19 years) |
 Marriage | Hallie Blanche Carr — View this family about 1909 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Waneta Christian October 2, 1909 (Age 24 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Retha Grace Christian June 3, 1911 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a brother | Rufus A Christian March 17, 1913 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Rufus J Christian March 20, 1913 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Curtis William Christian 1915 (Age 29 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Julius Miller — Etta K Shaw — View this family February 23, 1916 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 30 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a mother | Etta K Shaw July 27, 1917 (Age 32 years) |
 Military | WW1 Draft September 10, 1918 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 31 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 32 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Birth of a son #5 | Harold Griffith Christian May 16, 1919 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a son | Curtis William Christian November 27, 1919 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a son | Rufus J Christian November 29, 1919 (Age 34 years) |
| Census | January 8, 1920 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Howard Dale Christian December 8, 1921 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Barbara J Christian November 27, 1928 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 44 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 5, 1930 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Leslie Alvin Wilson Jr. September 23, 1931 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Daniel R Cross — Retha Grace Christian — View this family December 24, 1934 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | James Bryan “Jim” Wilson October 16, 1937 (Age 52 years) |
| Census | April 25, 1940 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 56 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 60 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | July 22, 1949 (Age 64 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenwood Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Albion R Christian Birth: April 21, 1850 38 38 — Missouri, United States Death: January 15, 1895 — Kansas, United States |
| mother |
Etta K Shaw Birth: August 20, 1859 — Virden, Macoupin, Illinois, United States Death: July 27, 1917 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: July 23, 1876 — Johnson, Missouri, United States |
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6 years elder sister |
Gracie D Christian Birth: February 3, 1882 31 22 Death: December 7, 1894 — Kansas, United States |
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3 years himself |
Curtis William Christian Birth: March 7, 1885 34 25 — Holden, Johnson, Missouri, United States Death: July 22, 1949 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Rufus A Christian Birth: December 2, 1888 38 29 — Holden, Johnson, Missouri, United States Death: March 17, 1913 |
| Mother’s family with Julius Miller |
| step-father |
Julius Miller Birth: 1864 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 26, 1950 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States |
| mother |
Etta K Shaw Birth: August 20, 1859 — Virden, Macoupin, Illinois, United States Death: July 27, 1917 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: February 23, 1916 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States |
| Family with Hallie Blanche Carr |
| himself |
Curtis William Christian Birth: March 7, 1885 34 25 — Holden, Johnson, Missouri, United States Death: July 22, 1949 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States |
| wife |
Hallie Blanche Carr Birth: October 1, 1887 24 20 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States Death: March 22, 1985 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: about 1909 — |
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9 months daughter |
Waneta Christian Birth: October 2, 1909 24 22 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States Death: November 27, 2003 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States |
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20 months daughter |
Retha Grace Christian Birth: June 3, 1911 26 23 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States Death: July 13, 2002 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States |
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22 months son |
Rufus J Christian Birth: March 20, 1913 28 25 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States Death: November 29, 1919 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States |
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3 years son |
Curtis William Christian Birth: 1915 29 27 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States Death: November 27, 1919 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States |
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4 years son |
Harold Griffith Christian Birth: May 16, 1919 34 31 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States Death: November 16, 2010 — Rowlett, Dallas, Texas, United States |
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3 years son |
Howard Dale Christian Birth: December 8, 1921 36 34 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States Death: April 17, 1996 — Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States |
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7 years daughter |
Barbara J Christian Birth: November 27, 1928 43 41 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States Death: August 15, 1998 — Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States |
Curtis William Christian has 24 first cousins recorded
Father's family (20)
Parents Thomas Notley Rogers + Sarah Melvina Christian
Parents John Dustin Bicknell + Nancy Benevolence “Nannie” Christian
Parents William Lemuel Christian + Emma Inez Walton
Parents John A Bradley + Adelia Harris Christian
Mother's family (4)
Parents James E Shaw + Eliza Nancy Roberts
| Census | 1905 Kansas State - Census transcript - Etta C Shaw - Household
Council Grove, Morris, Kansas
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Curtis William Christian - Household
Gustin Street Council Grove, Morris, Kansas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Curtis William Christian - Household
10th. Street Council Grove, Morris, Kansas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Curtis William Christian - Household
130 S. Tenth Street Council Grove, Morris, Kansas
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Curtis William Christian - Household
130 S. Tenth Street Council Grove, Morris, Kansas
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