William Thornton Christian

Male 1806 - (AFTER 1880)


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  • Name William Thornton Christian 
    Birth 1806  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation farmer  [3
    Death (AFTER 1880)  (Warren County, Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I15019  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 29 Sep 2002 

    Father Drury Christian, II,   b. 18 Aug 1776, Goochland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1832, Dickson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Sarah M. Peyton,   b. 0___ 1784, Chatham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1823 (Age ~ 39 years) 
    Marriage 0___ 1805  Chatham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F10358  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Elizabeth "Eliza" Lusk,   b. 1807, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. (CIRCA 1850), (Warren County, Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Y  [5
    Children 
     1. Sarah M. Christian,   b. 0___ 1830, (Warren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Martha Jane Christian,   b. 1832, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. John H. Christian,   b. 0___ 1834, (Warren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1880 (Age ~ 45 years)
     4. Samuel Christian,   b. 0___ 1836, (Warren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. America Christian,   b. 0___ 1838, (Warren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. William Bruce "Billy" Christian,   b. 20 Nov 1841, (Warren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1892, (Warren County, Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     7. Orlando Bradley "Bradley" Christian,   b. 25 Dec 1844, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1914, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     8. Calhoun S. Christian,   b. 0___ 1847, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F6144  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

    Family 2 Harriet Freeman,   b. 25 Dec 1823, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1921, (Warren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jul 1856  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Children 
     1. Arthur Christian,   b. 0___ 1856, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Melia Christian,   b. 0___ 1858, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Eugene A. Christian,   b. 0___ 1859, (Warren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Mary Elizabeth Freeman,   b. 31 Jul 1844, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1929, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F5341  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1806 - Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - (AFTER 1880) - (Warren County, Tennessee) Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Jul 1856 - Warren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 23 Sep 2002


      Enumerated next door to Thornton during the 1850 Warren Co.,TN census;

      "Sarah CHRISTIAN 63 NC
      Besy 39 TN
      Jane 7 TN
      Tennessee 5 TN"
    • May have had a daughter, Mary. Ref 1870 Warren Co.,TN,Census,p.59...DAH

  • Sources 
    1. [S19197] 1860 Warren Co.,TN Census, abstracted by Arlene Greathouse, annotated by the, p. 85 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S5362] http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=moseley2&id=I5069.

    3. [S19198] 1860 Warren Co.,TN Census, abstracted by Arlene Greathouse, annotated by the, p. 85 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S424] FamilySearch.org.

    5. [S23342] "Death Certificates - Warren and Van Buren Counties: 1914-1919",, p. 14 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1655] "Warren County,Tennessee Marriage Records:1852-1900", compiled & printed by Fred Clark,RR 1 Box 9-B, Ridge Road, Quebeck, p. 61 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S7654] http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50914807.