Person Page - 1268

     He was born in 1758 at Virginia, USA.¹ William married Nancy Axer on 22 April 1777 at Washington, Virginia, USA.²

     She was born in 1757 at Virginia, USA.¹ Nancy married William Christian on 22 April 1777 at Washington, Virginia, USA.²
     Nancy Axer died in 1827 at Fayette, Kentucky, USA.¹

     He was born on 7 October 1927.^1,2
     Robert Glen Christian died on 25 July 1978 at age 50 He was a heavy equipment operator according to funeral home records.^1,2
     Robert Glen Christian was buried at Old Union Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas, USA.^1,3

     Sam married Josephine Taylor before 1900.^1,2

     Josephine married Sam H Truitt before 1900.^1,2

     She was born on 18 February 1902.¹
     Gay Brittain died on 7 March 1978 at age 76.¹

     He was born on 29 April 1839 at Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA.^1,3,4,5,6 Alternatively, he may have been born in April 1849 at Georgia, USA, according to the 1900 census, but his age was given as 61, indicating an 1839 birth year.⁷ Pinkney married Mattie Dean on 4 February 1866 at Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA. However, the 1900 census indicates they had been married for 36 years, placing their marriage in about 1864.^8,9,4,6,10
     Pinckney Whitfield Christian died on 18 September 1910 at Woods, Panola County, Texas, USA, at age 71.^3,11,12
     Pinckney Whitfield Christian was buried at Woods Cemetery, Panola County, Texas, USA.^3,11
     

Military Service

     Pinchney W. Christian began military service on 15 May 1862 at the age of 23 at Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA, as a Corporal in Company F 39th Regiment Alabama Volunteer's under Captain Flewellan.
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     On 12 December 1864, at Georgia, USA, He was aken prisoner by Union forces near Savanah on 12 Dec 1864.⁵ Pinckney Whitfield Christian ended his military service on 10 June 1865 at Maryland, USA, released from POW camp at Point Lookout, Maryland on June 10, 1865 after taking the oath of allegiance..

End of Military Service section.¹⁶

     He was commonly known as Whitfield.^1,17,18
     Pinkney W appeared on the 1850 Federal Census Muscogee County, Georgia in the household of his parents, Thomas and Lucy Christian.¹⁹
     Pinckney and Martha Christian appeared on the 1870 U.S. Federal Census of Chattahoochee County, Georgia, Colemans Disitrict, enumerated 2 August 1870 Their children: Charles and Lelia, were listed as living with them.⁶
     Pinckney and Martha J. Christian appeared on the 1880 U.S. Federal Census of Shelby County, Texas, enumerated 15 June 1880, described as a farmer. Their children: Charles, Lela, Rufus, Mary E. and Thomas P, were listed as living with them.⁴
     P. W. and Mattie Christian appeared on the 1900 U.S. Federal Census of Shelby County, Texas, enumerated 12 June 1900 Their children: Rufie, Thos, Fred and Clelan, were listed as living with them.⁷
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     Research notes (March 2022):

     She was born on 16 May 1845 at Georgia, USA.^2,3,4,5 Mattie married Pinkney W Christian on 4 February 1866 at Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA. However, the 1900 census indicates they had been married for 36 years, placing their marriage in about 1864.^6,7,4,5,8
     Martha Jane Dean died on 4 August 1901 at Woods, Panola County, Texas, USA, at age 56.^3,9
     Martha Jane Dean was buried at Woods Cemetery, Panola County, Texas, USA.^10,11
     She was commonly known as Mattie Christian in the 1900 census.¹²
     Pinckney and Martha Christian appeared on the 1870 U.S. Federal Census of Chattahoochee County, Georgia, Colemans Disitrict, enumerated 2 August 1870 Their children: Charles and Lelia, were listed as living with them.⁵
     Pinckney and Martha J. Christian appeared on the 1880 U.S. Federal Census of Shelby County, Texas, enumerated 15 June 1880, described as a farmer. Their children: Charles, Lela, Rufus, Mary E. and Thomas P, were listed as living with them.⁴
     P. W. and Mattie Christian appeared on the 1900 U.S. Federal Census of Shelby County, Texas, enumerated 12 June 1900 Their children: Rufie, Thos, Fred and Clelan, were listed as living with them.¹²

     He was born at Germany.^1,2

     She was born on 26 July 1901.^1,2 Emma married Roy McCoy on 31 March 1934 at Shelby County, Texas, USA.^1,5,6,3,4
     Emma Joyce Alford died on 27 January 1980 at age 78.^1,2
     Emma Joyce Alford was buried at Wimberly Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas, USA.^1,2

     He was born on 21 January 1891.^2,3 Roy married Emma Joyce Alford on 31 March 1934 at Shelby County, Texas, USA.^1,2,3,4,5
     Roy McCoy died on 28 May 1980 at age 89 a retired farmer according to funeral home records.^2,3
     Roy McCoy was buried at Wimberly Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas, USA.²
     His name was also recorded as Ray.⁴

     William married Etta Montgomery before 1891.^1,2

     She was born in 1862.² Etta married William Roy McCoy before 1891.^1,3
     Etta Montgomery was buried at Wimberly Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas, USA.²
     Etta Montgomery died in 1925.²

     She was born on 27 November 1920.²
     Lamerle Duncan died on 6 April 2007 at age 86.²

     She was born on 4 January 1896.^1,2 Willie married James C Black.²
     Willie Holliday died on 27 November 1981 at age 85 a merchant according to funeral home records.^1,2
     Willie Holliday was buried at Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA.^1,2

     He was born on 31 May 1886.¹ James married Willie Holliday.¹
     James C Black died on 29 March 1957 at age 70.¹
     James C Black was buried at Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA.^2,1

     She was born on 5 January 1928 at Shelbyville, Shelby County, Texas, USA.^1,3,4 Edith married Reno Rash.¹
     Edith Laverne Alford died on 31 July 1983 at age 55.^1,5
     Edith Laverne Alford was buried at Wimberly Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas, USA.¹
     Her name was recorded as Alford on her birth registration.⁴
     Edith appeared on the 1930 Federal Census Shelby County, Texas in the household of her parents, Emmett and May Alford.³