William ChristianAge: 31 years1855–1887
- Name
- William Christian
- Given names
- William
- Surname
- Christian
 Birth | July 19, 1855 30 17 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 17 months)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Census | August 1, 1860 (Age 5 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 5 years)Note: 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 |
 Birth of a sister | Eva Vick Christian November 1, 1865 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Susan Cordelia Christian September 1867 (Age 12 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 11 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 11 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 13 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 |
| Census | October 8, 1870 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Nicholas Christian March 15, 1872 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Sarah “Sally” Shemwell October 1877 (Age 22 years) Cause: Died of Dropsy |
 Marriage | Fadie E Rickman — View this family December 24, 1878 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 22 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Death | April 13, 1887 (Age 31 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Phillip Kenly Christian Birth: 1825 28 23 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: |
| mother |
Margaret E Linebaugh Birth: about 1838 Death: |
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Marriage: June 8, 1852 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years himself |
William Christian Birth: July 19, 1855 30 17 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 13, 1887 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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10 years younger sister |
Eva Vick Christian Birth: November 1, 1865 40 27 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 3, 1946 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months younger sister |
Susan Cordelia Christian Birth: September 1867 42 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 29, 1953 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Fadie E Rickman |
| himself |
William Christian Birth: July 19, 1855 30 17 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 13, 1887 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Fadie E Rickman Death: |
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Marriage: December 24, 1878 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
William Christian has 23 first cousins recorded
Father's family (23)
Parents William Parham Christian + Mildred M Satterfield
Parents Jephthah I Harris + Phada Jane “Fadie” Christian
Parents John Samuel Christian + Elizabeth Ann Floyd
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Phillip Kenly Christian - Household
Todd, Kentucky, United States
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Phillip Kenly Christian - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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