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during the War of the American Revolution, 1775-83. 197
MUSTERS OF MARYLAND TROOPS, VOL. II.
NAMES. RANK. TIME OF SERVICE. REMARKS.
Enlisted. Discharged.
Crow, Adam pt 28 April 78 1 Nov 80 present
Colgain, William do 22 April 78 11 Sept 80 deserted
Campbell, Isaac do 29 June 78 Dec 79 off Rolls
Carpenter, Mathew do 18 April 78 1 April 79 deserted
Cummings, Wm. do 23 April 78 1 Nov 80 present
Joined 2 Aug 79
Clarke, Richd. 1 do 24 April 78 Nov & Dec 78 dead
Campbell, Nichs. do 21 April 78 Jany 79 dead
Crowley, Darby 2 do 25 feb 78 22 June 80 joined
Carney, Thomas do 3 April 78 20 May 80 deserted
Corpl 18 June 78
Cypher, John 1 pt 5 June 78 30 Mar 79 discharged
Campbell, John do 8 June 78 30 Mar 79 discharged
Cox, Clarkeson 3 do 7 June 78 11 April 79 discharged
Clarke, William 4 do 11 Jan 79 transd. to 2nd
2d Nov 78 Grosh's [Md. Brigade
Cassady, Mathew 1 pt 16 Aug 80 missing
Oct 78 Md. Morris'
Carey, William 3 do 21 May 78 16 Aug 80 missing
Christopher, Thos. H. do 20 May 78 1 Nov 80 present
Chithani, Aquilla do May 78 do do
Sergt 1 May 80
Cox, Ezaiah pt 1 Mar 79 5 Mar 79 deserted
Chandler, James 5 do 1 Mar 80 8 May 80 deserted
Cowling, George 1 do 22 Jan 80 16 Aug 80 missing
Calbart, Simon 6 do 24 Jan 80 1 Nov 80 present
Carey, Owen 7 Corpl 1 feb 80 80 do do
Mch 80 Lamar's
Carey, Michael 7 Drum 10 feb 80 do do
do Lamar's
Compton, Igns. 8 do 1 April 80 do do
Curren, James 9 do 8 feb 80 do do
Caton, William 10 do 30 Mar 80 16 Aug 80 missing
Carr, Stephen 6 do 12 April 80 Nov 80 present
Clancy, Edwd. 1 fifer 4 April 80 do do
Cochran, John 8 pt do do
Clements, James do do do
Clarke, Saml. do do do
1 Morris'. 2 Bayly's. 3 Beatty's. 4 Grosh's. 5 Jones'.
6 Anderson's. 7 Lamar's. 8 L. Beall's. 9 Mason's. 10 Lynn's.
92 Records of Maryland Troops in the Continental Service
MUSTERS OF MARYLAND TROOPS, VOL. I.
NAMES. RANK. TIME OF SERVICE. REMARKS.
Enlisted. Discharged.
Closs, Christian 10 Dec 76 16 Aug 80 deserted
Coleson, John 24 Jan 78 10 Feby 79 do
Collard, James fife Dec 78 1 Nov 80 sick Maryd.
Campton, Edward Ensn 12 April 79
Lieut 1 Aug 80
Cooley, Mordecai private 26 April 16 Aug 80 missing
Cormine, John Pt 20 June 79 16 Aug 80 missing
Coombs, Nicholas do 11 Sept 79 1 Nov 80 present
Clements, William do do do do do
Congleton, David do 13 Jan 80 deserted
Cotting, Peter do 30 June 80 do
Crist, John do 30 June 80 do
Carpenter, Hump'y do June 80 16 Aug 80 prisoner
Cole, Michael do Mar 80 1 Nov 80 present
Cregan, Dennis 14 May 78 26 April 80 to Invalids
joined 1st Regt. 14 July 81 per Invalid Ret.
SECOND REGIMENT.-Beginning January, 1778.
Crisps, Benjamin pt 4 Mar 77 2 5 dec 79 discharged
Campher, Thomas do 3 do do 1 Nov 80 present
Calvert, Eleakim do 27 May 77 10 Jan 80 discharged
Cooksey, John do 8 do do do do do
Connely, Laurence do 4 Mar 77 May 80 do
Conner, John Drum out of Rolls 1777
Cavender, Patrick Pt 16 Aug 80 missing
Connally, Thomas Corpl 15 May 78 deserted
Cunningham, Jno. Pt 30 dec 76 5 Jan 79 discharged
Carly, Lawrence do 9 feb 77 16 Aug 80 missing
Carleton, Richard do out of Rolls Dec 77
Connally, Michael do 1 June 77 1 Nov 80 present
Corpl 1 May 80
Campbell, Peter Sergt 16 Mar 78 deserted
Crips, Nathaniel pt 12 Jan 77 1 Nov 80 present
Cato, William do 1 Nov 80 do
Sergt 1 Jan 80
pt 15 Sept 80
Christopher, John Pt 28 July 77 1 Nov 80 prisoner
must. Jan 78 left out Feby in. in April 78 16 Aug 80 prisoner
Cole, William Pt 1 Jan 79 10 Jan 80 discharged
Corpl
Cheshire, Thomas pt off Rolls Dec 77
Carr, Solomon do do do
Crawford, Jacob Sergt
30 Records of Maryland Troops in the Continental Service
The order adopted in arranging the Flying Camp Companies is
that of the Convention of Maryland in the election of the officers of said
companies, 29 June, 1776. After each County's name, the names of
the officers of the companies for such County, elected by the Convention,
are given. See Proceedings of the Conventions of Maryland, p. 176.
ST. MARY'S COUNTY.
Capt. Uriah Forrest 2 Lt. Moses Tabbs
1 Lt. Wm. Bond Ensign Edward Mattinly*
A List of men enrolled by Capt. Uriah Forrest, Lieut. Wm. Bond,
Lieut. Moses Tabbs and Ensign Mattingley, to compose one company
in Col. Thomas Ewing's Battalion for the Flying Camp. Mustered,
examined and passed July 28th, 1776, by Ign. Fenwick, Jr.
Geo. Armstrong Thos. Shircliff William Rock Wm. Adams
Chas. Lewellin Jo. Bradshaw Jere. Alistone, Jo. Adams
Ign. Simms, Jr. James Bramhall (Alistan) Robt.
McClannon,
Saml. H. Briscoe Thos. Davie Alex. Shanks (McClelland)
Wm. J. Hager Luke Cusick Ign. Knott Wm Hendry
John Maddox Jesse Herbert Thos. Bridgitt John Christopher
John McKoy, Thos. Martin Wm. Moles Richard Hindmore
(McKay) Richard Bullock Joseph Long Joseph Alvey
Edw. Spalding Jesse Jordan John Bond, Jr. Ign. Watkin,
Geo. Elms Wm. Hebb Moses Adams (Wathen)
Edw. Marshall Joshua Ellis John Baker John Fields
Fran. Watkin Gabriel Williams Enoch Sanders Richard
Weakley,
Edward White John Moore John Price, Jr. (Weaklin)
John Bramhall Richard Gardiner Henry Horn Carter John C.
Watkin,
Auston Howard Saml. Jordan Wm. Howard (Wathen)
Matthew Shanks James Jordan Wm. Burnett John Hughs
Charles Jones Chas. Bond Thos. Cook, Jr. Thos. Cahill
Wm. Ennis Justinian Weeden, Enoch Adams John Holland
Thos. Bartcly (Wheeden) Richard Morris John Compton
Elias Baily Wm. Cheseldine Wm. Johnstone Thos. Biggs
Robert Shanks Reubin Craig Wm. Carpenter,Jr. Rich. E.
Gatton,
Jesse Dennis Thos. Wood Richard Kerbey
(Gadden)
James Tear Wm. Coode Thos. Haywood Joseph Johnstone
James Melton Joseph Dailey Thos. Files John Graves
Jesse Tennison
Enlisted by Lieut. Wm. Bond, July 3rd, 1776. Reviewed and
passed by John H. Briscoe, July 12th, 1776.
Gerard Cheseldine.
*Proceedings of the Conventions of Maryland, p. 176.
Maryland State Archives
MARYLAND INDEXES
(Assessment of 1783, Index)
1783
Baltimore County
MSA S 1437
John Christopher. Riesters Study, 50 acres. BA Back River Lower Hundred, p.
2. MSA S 1161-2-3 1/4/5/45
Groom Bride Date State County
ALFORD, W. J. Mary C. CHRISTOPHER 20 Apr 1882 TX Lamar
BAXTER, W. R. Maggie CHRISTOPHER 30 Nov 1900 TX Lamar
CHRISTOPHER, A. Minnie KELLY 27 Apr 1907 TX Lamar
CHRISTOPHER, Alexander Katie ANTONE 29 Sep 1895 TX Lamar
CHRISTOPHER, Andy Jennie CLOUSON 15 Oct 1906 TX Lamar
CHRISTOPHER, Arthur E Caroline Spicer GORDON 23 Oct 1937 IN St Joseph
CHRISTOPHER, B. F. Mary GRIMMETT 10 Nov 1886 TX Lamar
CHRISTOPHER, C. H. Della COMPTON 30 Jan 1901 TX Lamar
CHRISTOPHER, David C Billie Betsy HARRIS 9 Jan 1943 OR Benton
CHRISTOPHER, Fred R Hazel A CRAWFORD 23 Jun 1930 IN St Joseph
CHRISTOPHER, G. B. Lillie PERRY 17 Oct 1897 TX Lamar
CHRISTOPHER, J. S. Maggie BRYNER 19 Dec 1900 TX Lamar
CHRISTOPHER, John Effie WRIGHT 3 Jan 1899 TX Lamar
CHRISTOPHER, R. L. Ella F. MCMULLEN 5 Jun 1884 TX Angelina
CHRISTOPHER, Sterling Pearlie BUCHANAN 27 May 1909 TX Lamar
CHRISTOPHER, W. J. Mary BROWN 17 Oct 1901 TX Lamar
CHRISTOPHER, Woodrow W Betty Jean STURGIS 17 Nov 1942 OR Benton
GOLDEN, J. R. A. A. CHRISTOPHER 14 Oct 1878 TX Lamar
HAITHCOX, Vernon Marie CHRISTOPHER 10 Aug 1935 IN St Joseph
HELTON, Herbert L Ruby CHRISTOPHER 7 Aug 1936 OR Benton
HARLOW, Henry O. Mariah CHRISTOPHER 16 Sep 1829 KY Mercer
HARMON, W. H. Alice CHRISTOPHER 10 Mar 1896 TX Lamar
HENDERSON, Cemore Maggie CHRISTOPHER 26 Apr 1901 TX Lamar
HOOVER, S. P. Fannie CHRISTOPHER 8 Oct 1878 TX Lamar
HORTON, Wm. H. Mattie CHRISTOPHER 27 Dec 1885 TX Lamar
JACKSON, Willie Vernadean CHRISTOPHER 22 Jul 1945 IN St Joseph
RAY, Jim Essie CHRISTOPHER 2 Oct 1910 TX Lamar
STINE, J. U. S. J. CHRISTOPHER 18 Mar 1874 TX Lamar
TIEDGE, Harry F Genevieve CHRISTOPHER 29 Jun 1940 IN St Joseph
THOMPSON, Newton May CHRISTOPHER 7 Jul 1904 TX Lamar
VANWINKLE, Dale June P CHRISTOPHER 8 Jan 1943 IN St Joseph
Lincoln County, Tennessee
Surnames matching "Christopher"
If no names are listed below this line, then none were found. If names are
listed, the columns are as follows:
Fayetteville Observer
Married couple Date Page Col
Christopher, John & Martha Cowan 09 Sep 1909 p:2 c:4
I have made this message before, listing the parents of John as Robert and
Ann Eaton. Have been advised that this is NOT CORRECT, so the message is
posted again. The records are based from the Northumberland, Va. area.
Search Results - Family Information
Husband: John Christopher
Father: (NOT ROBERT)
Mother: (NOT ann eaton)
Wife: Mary Ellen
Father:
Mother:
Marriage Date:
Marriage Place:
Children:
John Christopher
Thomas Christopher
Robert Christopher
Peter Christopher
William Christopher
Peter Christopher
Kelley Sharp Christopher
Henley Marriage & Obituary Database: CATALOG CARD
NEWSPAPER Staunton spectator, and general advertiser.
ENTRY Married- On March 22, by Rev. Steele, Robert Christopher, to Miss Mary
Lilly. (p. 3, c. 2)
DATE OF PUB. Thursday, April 6, 1837.
FILM NO. Available on microfilm (Library of Virginia Film 342).
NOTE From the marriage and obituary citations compiled by Bernard J. Henley
from Virginia newspapers on microfilm at the Library of Virginia.
SUBJECT Marriage -- Virginia.
SUBJECT Staunton (Va.)
ADDED ENTRY Henley, Bernard J. (Bernard John)
COLLECTION Bernard J. Henley papers.
Index to the War of 1812 Pay Rolls & Muster Rolls: CATALOG CARD
NAME Christopher, George.
Muster Rolls, p.645
NOTE Part of index to: Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under
the Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850 (Richmond, 1851) and: Muster Rolls of
the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 (Richmond, 1852) which supplements
Pay Rolls. This collection is also available on microfilm.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers.
COLLECTION War of 1812 pay rolls and muster rolls.
Index to the War of 1812 Pay Rolls & Muster Rolls: CATALOG CARD
NAME Christopher, John.
Muster Rolls, p.487
NOTE Part of index to: Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under
the Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850 (Richmond, 1851) and: Muster Rolls of
the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 (Richmond, 1852) which supplements
Pay Rolls. This collection is also available on microfilm.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers.
COLLECTION War of 1812 pay rolls and muster rolls.
Index to the War of 1812 Pay Rolls & Muster Rolls: CATALOG CARD
NAME Christopher, John W.
Pay Rolls, p.153
NOTE Part of index to: Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under
the Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850 (Richmond, 1851) and: Muster Rolls of
the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 (Richmond, 1852) which supplements
Pay Rolls. This collection is also available on microfilm.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers.
COLLECTION War of 1812 pay rolls and muster rolls.
Index to the War of 1812 Pay Rolls & Muster Rolls: CATALOG CARD
NAME Christopher, Richard.
Muster Rolls, p.311
NOTE Part of index to: Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under
the Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850 (Richmond, 1851) and: Muster Rolls of
the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 (Richmond, 1852) which supplements
Pay Rolls. This collection is also available on microfilm.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers.
COLLECTION War of 1812 pay rolls and muster rolls.
Index to the War of 1812 Pay Rolls & Muster Rolls: CATALOG CARD
NAME Christopher, Robert.
Muster Rolls, p.115
NOTE Part of index to: Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under
the Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850 (Richmond, 1851) and: Muster Rolls of
the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 (Richmond, 1852) which supplements
Pay Rolls. This collection is also available on microfilm.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers.
COLLECTION War of 1812 pay rolls and muster rolls.
Index to the War of 1812 Pay Rolls & Muster Rolls: CATALOG CARD
NAME Christopher, Robert.
Pay Rolls, p.390
NOTE Part of index to: Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under
the Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850 (Richmond, 1851) and: Muster Rolls of
the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 (Richmond, 1852) which supplements
Pay Rolls. This collection is also available on microfilm.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers.
COLLECTION War of 1812 pay rolls and muster rolls.
Index to the War of 1812 Pay Rolls & Muster Rolls: CATALOG CARD
NAME Christopher, Thomas.
Muster Rolls, p.52
NOTE Part of index to: Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under
the Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850 (Richmond, 1851) and: Muster Rolls of
the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 (Richmond, 1852) which supplements
Pay Rolls. This collection is also available on microfilm.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers.
COLLECTION War of 1812 pay rolls and muster rolls.
Index to the War of 1812 Pay Rolls & Muster Rolls: CATALOG CARD
NAME Christopher, Thomas.
Pay Rolls, p.418
NOTE Part of index to: Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under
the Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850 (Richmond, 1851) and: Muster Rolls of
the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 (Richmond, 1852) which supplements
Pay Rolls. This collection is also available on microfilm.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers.
COLLECTION War of 1812 pay rolls and muster rolls.
Index to the War of 1812 Pay Rolls & Muster Rolls: CATALOG CARD
NAME Christopher, Thomas Corpl.
Pay Rolls, p.422
NOTE Part of index to: Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under
the Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850 (Richmond, 1851) and: Muster Rolls of
the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 (Richmond, 1852) which supplements
Pay Rolls. This collection is also available on microfilm.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers.
COLLECTION War of 1812 pay rolls and muster rolls.
Index to the War of 1812 Pay Rolls & Muster Rolls: CATALOG CARD
NAME Christopher, Thos.
Pay Rolls, p.153
NOTE Part of index to: Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under
the Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850 (Richmond, 1851) and: Muster Rolls of
the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 (Richmond, 1852) which supplements
Pay Rolls. This collection is also available on microfilm.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers.
COLLECTION War of 1812 pay rolls and muster rolls.
Index to the War of 1812 Pay Rolls & Muster Rolls: CATALOG CARD
NAME Christopher, Wm.
Muster Rolls, p.487
NOTE Part of index to: Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under
the Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850 (Richmond, 1851) and: Muster Rolls of
the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 (Richmond, 1852) which supplements
Pay Rolls. This collection is also available on microfilm.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers.
COLLECTION War of 1812 pay rolls and muster rolls.
David----Help, Help !! Your 7/21 posting on a
John Christopher, son of Robert and Anne (Eaton?)
shows a different wife and children than my family info has. This is my
direct line, and our info shows
his wife as possibly Susannah (no last name), but
definitely his children as ;
John, who married Dolly Fleet
Winifred
Henry who married Sarah Betts
Sarah
Hannah and/or Hannah Haynie
The John with the set of children you list is NOT,
i believe , the son of Robert and Anne. Could
you get back to me on this ?? Thanks, Lelia
Search Results - Family Information
Husband: John Christopher
Father: Robert Christopher
Mother: Anne Eaton?
Wife: Mary Ellen Father:
Mother:
Marriage Date: Marriage Place:
Children:
John Christopher
Thomas Christopher
Robert Christopher
Peter Christopher
William Christopher
Peter Christopher
Kelley Sharp Christopher
Search Results - Family Information
Husband: Henry Christopher
Father: John Christopher
Mother:
Wife: Sarah Betts
Father: Charles Betts
Mother:
Marriage Date: Marriage Place:
Children:
Betty Christopher
Judith Christopher
Susannah Christopher
William Betts Christopher
Nancy Betts Christopher
John Betts Christopher
Salley Christopher
Search Results - Family Information
Husband: John Christopher
Father: John Christopher
Mother:
Wife: Dolly Fleet Father:
Mother:
Marriage Date: 19 Jul 1781 Marriage Place: Lancaster Co, Virginia
Children: William Fleet Christopher
Leonard CHEATHAM, Robert CHRISTOPHER, Michael CLARK, Joseph Bannister
DB 6:172 14 Oct 1781; 13 May 1782
GTR: Robert Christopher of Meck
GTE: James Barnes & Ann Barnes his wife of same
Consid: agrees to give
Acres: 39 in same co.on branches of the Blue Stone Creek (shows
measurements)
Sig: Robert (R) Christopher
Wit: Abram Crowder; William (*) Crowder; William (+) Hudson
Ack: 13 May 1782 by Robert Christopher
Rev J.A. CHRISTOPHER
----------------------------------------------------
ID: I15851
Sex: M
Born: 30 Jun 18501
Died: 28 Dec 1895 in Greenville, South Carolina1
Family 1 Minerva Evaline ODAM, b. 15 Aug 1850 in Greenville, South Carolina
Tabetha L. CHRISTOPHER, b. 29 Nov 1874 in Greenville, South Carolina
Alice CHRISTOPHER
Ellen CHRISTOPHER, b. 7 Oct 1880 in Greenville, South Carolina
Elsie CHRISTOPHER, b. 21 Mar 1888 in Greenville, South Carolina
Emma CHRISTOPHER
William Christopher's Will
Posted by Daphne <Daphne1108(a)aol.com> on Sun, 21 May 2000
Surname: CHRISTOPHER
CHARLOTTE COUNTY WILLS, 1765-1791
Page 93. Will....
I, William Christopher, being sick and weak in body but in my perfect senses
To my son James Christopher - half the tract of land I now live upon,
joining Hamblin's line.
To my son Ambrose Christopher-the other half of my land the plantation I now
live on, after the death of my wife, Elizabeth Christopher. Also 1 feather
bed & furniture.
To my daughter Sarah Christopher - 1 young cow
To my daughter Milley Christopher - 1 feather bed & furniture, after the
death of my wife, Elizabeth.
To my wife Elizabeth during her life - the rest of my household goods and
stock. After her death,to be sold and equally divided among the rest of my
children that are not legatees.
Executors: my wife, and Ambrose Christopher, my son.
Signed May 15, 1771 - William (W his mark) Christopher. Wit - Frances
Barnes, Barnaba (B his mark) Wells, Philip (+ his mark) Bond.
At a court held for Charlotte Co. on Jul 6, 1772, the will of William
Christopher dec'd was presented and proved by the oaths of 3 witnesses and
OR. On the motion of John May (sic) administration of the is granted him.
His security was Peter Hamblin.
Henry Christopher Will
Posted by David Christopher <dchristo(a)swbell.net> on Sat, 27 May 2000
Surname: Christopher
WILL of Henry Christopher, Northumberland Co. , VA. 1726-1729
IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN:
I Henry Christopher being sick and weak of body but of perfect Sence mind
and memory thanks be to almighty God for the same. I Do make and ordain this
my Last will and Testament in manner and form following first I Do Give and
bewueath my Soul unto God my Creator and My body to the Earth to be buried
in a Christian Like and desent manner according to the Discretion of my
Executrix.
Item: I Give and bequeath the Land that I bought of my Brother John
Christopher to my Godson Robert Christopher to him and his heirs forever.
Item: I Give to my three Cozens Thomas Ashburn's Children Twenty yards of
Dowlace apiece and Tenn to my Brother John Christopher a suit of Cloathe and
a Great Coat all the rest of my Estate I Will....to be Equally Divided
between my Mother and my Cozen Robert Christopher. I amke and ordain my
mother Executrix and my brother John Christopher Executor of this my Last
will and Testament.
Witness my hand this fifth Day of February Anno ?owini 1726/7
Henry Christopher
Richard H Eaton
Hannah W Clark
Yarrat Hughlet
William Christopher's Will, Northumberland, Va.
Posted by David Christopher <dchristo(a)swbell.net> on Sat, 27 May 2000
Surname: Christopher
William Christopher's Will Northumberland County, Record Book 1725-1729
IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN this being the last will and Testament of William
Christopher being Very Low and Weak of body but of perfect Sence and memory
do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament.
First I Give and bequeath my Soul to God that gave it and my body to the
Earth to be buried in Christian Like and Desent manner at the Discretion of
my Execr. and as for what worldly Estate it hath pleased God to bless me I
Dispose of as followeth Imprs?
I give and bequeath to my Son George Christopher Three Thousand pounds of
Tobacco and Two years Schooling to be levied out of my Estate.
Item: I give unto my Son Willaim Christopher Three Thousand pound of Tobacco
and Two years Schooling to be levied out of my Estate.
Item: I give and bequeath to my Son Robert Christopher the plantation and
Land whereon I now live with all appurtenances thereto belonging to him and
his heirs forever and I DO allso Give him Two years schooling and Two
thousand pounds of Tobacco to be levied out of my Estate.
Item: I give to my Wife Jane Christopher all the rest of my Estate
Consisting in Stock household Goods or anything that Goes under the name
orCalling of personal Estate.
Item: I do make and ordain my wife Jane Christopher and my Brother Henry
Christopher Executors of this my last will and Testament in Witness
whereunto I have Set my hand and fixed my Seal this 23 Day of December in
the year of our Lord God Anuo Domini 1726.
William Christopher- his SEAL
Does anyone have a line on this?
Name: Mary Ann Copeland
Given Name: Mary Ann
Surname: Copeland 1
Sex: F
Birth: 1765 1
Death: Y
Reference Number: 42075
Change Date: 2 Jul 1999 at 20:45
Father: William Copeland b: Abt 1725
Marriage 1 John Trimble b: Abt 1765
Note: Reference Number:227402
Married: Abt 1785
Change Date: 2 Jul 1999
Marriage 2 Ambrose Christopher b: Abt 1765
Note: Reference Number:227403
Married: Abt 1790
Change Date: 2 Jul 1999
Marriage 3 Elisha Haden b: Abt 1765
Note: Reference Number:227404
Married: Abt 1795
Change Date: 2 Jul 1999
Beasley/Ulrich Gedcom
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Descendant Register, Generation No. 1
1.Robert CHRISTOPHER was born 1652 in Virginia, and died DEC 1725 in
Northumberland County, Virginia. He married Anne ---? CHRISTOPHER ABT. 1675
in Virginia. She was born ABT. 1660 in Virginia.
Children of Robert CHRISTOPHER and Anne ---? CHRISTOPHER are:
+2 i.Hannah CHRISTOPHER was born 27 JUN 1688 in Northumberland County,
Virginia, and died 1717 in Essex County, Virginia.
3 ii.William CHRISTOPHER was born BET. 1675 - 1690.
4 iii.John CHRISTOPHER was born BET. 1675 - 1690.
5 iv.Henry CHRISTOPHER was born BET. 1675 - 1690.
6 v.Elizabeth CHRISTOPHER was born BET. 1675 - 1690.
Descendant Register, Generation No. 2
2.Hannah CHRISTOPHER (Robert CHRISTOPHER1) was born 27 JUN 1688 in
Northumberland County, Virginia, and died 1717 in Essex County, Virginia.
She married William HARRISON, son of Andrew HARRISON , Sr. and Elleanor
ELLITT. He was born ABT. 1688 in Essex County, Virginia, and died APR 1742
in Caroline County, Virginia.
Children of Hannah CHRISTOPHER and William HARRISON are:
+7 i.John HARRISON was born 1719 in St. Thomas Parish, Orange County,
Virginia, and died 16 JUL 1761 in Halifax Co., Virginia.
8 ii.Andrew HARRISON was born 1714.
9 iii.Ben HARRISON was born BET. 1715 - 1717, and died 1779. He married
Sarah BULLARD. She was born BET. 1700 - 1717, and died AFT. 1750.
Descendant Register, Generation No. 3
7.John HARRISON (Hannah CHRISTOPHER2, Robert CHRISTOPHER1) was born 1719 in
St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia, and died 16 JUL 1761 in Halifax
Co., Virginia. He married Sarah DANIEL ABT. 1735 in Caroline County,
Virginia, daughter of John DANIEL IV and Anne WILLIAMS. She was born 1719 in
Surry, North Carolina OR Caroline, Virginia, and died BET. 1764 - 1815.
Children of John HARRISON and Sarah DANIEL are:
+10 i.James HARRISON was born 20 JUL 1748 in Virginia, and died 18 JAN 1815
in Greenville Co., South Carolina.
11 ii.Andrew HARRISON was born 1750.
12 iii.Richard HARRISON was born 18 MAR 1752 in Halifax County, Virginia,
and died 22 OCT 1791 in Spartanburgh , South Carolina. He married Anne
PATILLO in Surry (Stokes) Co., North Carolina.
13 iv.John HARRISON was born 1753.
14 v.Mary HARRISON was born 1756.
15 vi.Martha HARRISON was born 1758.
16 vii.Isham HARRISON was born 1760 in Charles County, Virginia, and died
14 SEP 1835 in Madison County, Missouri. He married Amey GILLIAM 22 JUN 1783
in Granville County, North Carolina.
17 viii.Elizabeth HARRISON was born 1762. She married Reuben DANIEL.
Descendant Register, Generation No. 4
10.James HARRISON (John HARRISON3, Hannah CHRISTOPHER2, Robert CHRISTOPHER1)
was born 20 JUL 1748 in Virginia, and died 18 JAN 1815 in Greenville Co.,
South Carolina. He married Elizabeth HAMPTON JUL 1773 in Surry (Stokes) Co.,
North Carolina, daughter of Anthony HAMPTON and Elizabeth PRESTON. She was
born 14 JAN 1758 in Rowan Co., (Stokes) North Carolina, and died 28 JUL 1799
in Greenville Co., South Carolina.
Children of James HARRISON and Elizabeth HAMPTON are:
+18 i.Isham HARRISON was born 4 NOV 1788 in Cripple Creek Plant.,
Greenville District, South Carolina, and died 30 SEP 1863 in Monroe Co.,
Mississippi.
19 ii.John HARRISON.
20 iii.Harriet HARRISON.
21 iv.Jane HARRISON.
Descendant Register, Generation No. 5
18.Isham HARRISON (James HARRISON4, John HARRISON3, Hannah CHRISTOPHER2,
Robert CHRISTOPHER1) was born 4 NOV 1788 in Cripple Creek Plant., Greenville
District, South Carolina, and died 30 SEP 1863 in Monroe Co., Mississippi.
He married Harriet KELLY 11 FEB 1810 in Greenville, South Carolina, daughter
of Gersham KELLY and Bridget TATUM. She was born 15 JUL 1789 in Greenville
District, South Carolina, and died 1 JUL 1856 in Aberdeen, Monroe Co.,
Mississippi.
Children of Isham HARRISON and Harriet KELLY are:
+22 i.Ann Eliza HARRISON was born 22 NOV 1810 in Anderson Co., South
Carolina, and died 22 JUN 1881 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas.
23 ii.Laura HARRISON was born 23 NOV 1812 in Anderson District, South
Carolina, and died 1877 in Galveston, Texas. She married William Houston
JACK 1828 in Jefferson County, Alabama.
24 iii.James Edward HARRISON was born 24 APR 1815 in Greenville District,
South Carolina, and died 23 FEB 1875 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas. He
married Mary Ann Susan EVANS. He married Henrietta CARTER.
25 iv.Louisa Jane HARRISON was born 2 JAN 1817 in Jefferson County,
Alabama, and died 1879. She married Wells THOMPSON 1836.
26 v.John Hampton HARRISON was born 10 JAN 1819 in Jefferson County,
Alabama, and died 1840 in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi.
27 vi.Richard HARRISON was born 3 MAR 1821 in Jefferson County, Alabama,
and died 1 NOV 1876 in McLennan County, Texas. He married Mary RAGSDALE. He
married Mary TOMPKINS. He married Emma BUCK.
28 vii.Isham HARRISON , Jr. was born 3 MAR 1821 in Jefferson County,
Alabama, and died BET. 1850 - 1912. He married Julia WHITFIELD.
29 viii.Thomas HARRISON was born 1 MAY 1823 in Jefferson County, Alabama,
and died 14 JUL 1891 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas. He married Sarah Ellis
MACDONALD 1858.
30 ix.William Kelly HARRISON was born 25 MAR 1825 in Jefferson County,
Alabama, and died 1852.
31 x.Harriet Kelly HARRISON was born 2 MAY 1827, and died BET. 1852 -
1921. She married William B. EVANS 1846.
32 xi.Moses Kelly HARRISON was born 27 MAY 1829 in Jefferson County,
Alabama, and died 1898 in Deerbrook, Mississippi. He married Mary N.
BRADFORD 1859 in Aberdeen, Mississippi.
33 xii.Elizabeth Hampton HARRISON was born 3 AUG 1831 in Jefferson County,
Alabama, and died BET. 1857 - 1925. She married John Thomas BARRON 1851.
34 xiii.Mary Vivian HARRISON was born 18 JAN 1834 in Jefferson County,
Alabama, and died BET. 1861 - 1928. She married Matthew CLAY BET. 1850 -
1865.
Descendant Register, Generation No. 6
22.Ann Eliza HARRISON (Isham HARRISON5, James HARRISON4, John HARRISON3,
Hannah CHRISTOPHER2, Robert CHRISTOPHER1) was born 22 NOV 1810 in Anderson
Co., South Carolina, and died 22 JUN 1881 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas. She
married Baylis Wood EARLE 18 AUG 1829 in Jefferson Co., Alabama, son of John
Baylis EARLE and Sarah Ellen TAYLOR. He was born 15 AUG 1801 in Pendleton
District, South Carolina, and died 1 APR 1859 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas.
Children of Ann Eliza HARRISON and Baylis Wood EARLE are:
35 i.John Baylis EARLE was born 9 MAY 1830, and died 15 MAY 1830.
36 ii.Laura EARLE was born 1 OCT 1831, and died 29 AUG 1840.
37 iii.John Baylis EARLE was born 17 SEP 1833 in Jefferson County,
Alabama, and died 30 JAN 1869 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas. He married
Emma Cynthia NELSON 1858.
38 iv.Isham Harrison EARLE was born 20 NOV 1835 in Lowndes County,
Mississippi, and died 1918 in Hewitt, Texas. He married Adaline GRAVES.
39 v.James Thomas EARLE was born 16 SEP 1837, and died NOV 1857.
40 vi.Harriet Kelly EARLE was born 6 JAN 1840 in Monroe County,
Mississippi, and died 1895. She married Charles Barr PEARRE 1860 in Waco,
McLennan County, Texas.
41 vii.Samuel Sidney EARLE was born 19 FEB 1842 in Mississippi, and died 1
FEB 1862 in Virginia.
+42 viii.Louisa Wells EARLE was born 28 MAY 1844 in Aberdeen, Mississippi,
and died 9 FEB 1910 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas.
43 ix.Sarah Taylor EARLE was born 11 APR 1848 in Mississippi, and died MAR
1895.