Annie Elizabeth ChristianAge: 89 years1862–1952
- Name
- Annie Elizabeth Christian
- Given names
- Annie Elizabeth
- Surname
- Christian
- Married name
- Annie Elizabeth Grisham
 Birth | May 28, 1862 38 29 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 4 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 4 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
 Birth of a brother | Nicholas Edward “Nick” Christian January 1, 1868 (Age 5 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 6 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Birth of a brother | T Mc Christian March 1870 (Age 7 years) |
 Census | June 27, 1870 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Nicholas Christian March 15, 1872 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Sarah Elizabeth “Lizzie” Christian September 7, 1876 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Sarah “Sally” Shemwell October 1877 (Age 15 years) Cause: Died of Dropsy |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 15 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a brother | T Mc Christian before 1880 (Age 17 years) |
| Census | June 21, 1880 (Age 18 years) |
 Marriage | James Samuel Grisham — View this family November 25, 1881 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a father | William Parham Christian May 30, 1887 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Daisy Louise Grisham November 20, 1891 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Bertha Mildred Grisham July 8, 1892 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Orba Arthur Grisham November 11, 1896 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a husband | James Samuel Grisham December 28, 1896 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 35 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 | June 6, 1900 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mildred M Satterfield after 1900 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 53 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 54 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 55 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/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 67 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 |
| Death of a sister | Mary S Christian October 7, 1935 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a sister | Almorinda Jane “Alma” Christian November 30, 1940 (Age 78 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 79 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 |
| Death of a sister | Nancy Bell Christian June 16, 1946 (Age 84 years) |
| Death of a brother | Nicholas Edward “Nick” Christian December 11, 1946 (Age 84 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 87 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 83 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 | May 7, 1952 (Age 89 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Parham Christian Birth: 1824 27 22 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 30, 1887 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Mildred M Satterfield Birth: October 1832 — Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States Death: after 1900 — Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: April 17, 1852 — Caldwell, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months elder sister |
Almorinda Jane “Alma” Christian Birth: 1853 29 20 — Caldwell, Kentucky, United States Death: November 30, 1940 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months elder sister |
Mary S Christian Birth: December 2, 1854 30 22 — Caldwell, Kentucky, United States Death: October 7, 1935 — Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Nancy Bell Christian Birth: October 20, 1857 33 25 — Caldwell, Kentucky, United States Death: June 16, 1946 — Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years herself |
Annie Elizabeth Christian Birth: May 28, 1862 38 29 — Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States Death: May 7, 1952 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years younger brother |
Nicholas Edward “Nick” Christian Birth: January 1, 1868 44 35 — Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States Death: December 11, 1946 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
T Mc Christian Birth: March 1870 46 37 — Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States Death: before 1880 |
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7 years younger sister |
Sarah Elizabeth “Lizzie” Christian Birth: September 7, 1876 52 43 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 7, 1958 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with James Samuel Grisham |
| husband |
James Samuel Grisham Birth: October 1, 1859 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 28, 1896 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Annie Elizabeth Christian Birth: May 28, 1862 38 29 — Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States Death: May 7, 1952 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: November 25, 1881 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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10 years daughter |
Daisy Louise Grisham Birth: November 20, 1891 32 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 26, 1968 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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8 months daughter |
Bertha Mildred Grisham Birth: July 8, 1892 32 30 — Kentucky, United States Death: June 11, 1952 — Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years son |
Orba Arthur Grisham Birth: November 11, 1896 37 34 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: March 25, 1959 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
Annie Elizabeth Christian has 19 first cousins recorded
Father's family (19)
Parents Phillip Kenly Christian + Margaret E Linebaugh
Parents Jephthah I Harris + Phada Jane “Fadie” Christian
Parents John Samuel Christian + Elizabeth Ann Floyd
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - William Parham Christian - Household
Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William Parham Christian - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Mildred M Satterfield - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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