Person:Mary-Magdalena Olmstead (1)

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Mary Magdalena Olmstead
m. 8 Aug 1824
  1. Lewis Scheiner Olmstead1825 - 1900
  2. John Adams Olmstead1826 - 1897
  3. James H OlmsteadAbt 1828 - Abt 1861
  4. Mary Magdalena Olmstead1830 - Bef 1920
  5. Ann Maria Olmstead1832 -
  6. George Washington Olmstead1834 - Bef 1840
  7. Jane Eliza Olmstead1836 - Abt 1856
  8. Thomas Jefferson Olmstead1838 - Abt 1852
  9. George Washington Olmstead1840 - 1908
  10. Robert Dewitt Clinton Sharp Olmstead1844 - 1916
m. Abt 1852
  1. Sarah Elizabeth ChristieAbt 1853 - 1897
  2. Eleanora ChristieAbt 1855 -
  3. William E Christie1860 -
  4. Anna ChristieAbt 1862 -
  5. Charles E Christie1865 - 1910
Facts and Events
Name Mary Magdalena Olmstead
Married Name _____ Christie
Gender Female
Birth[1][8] 2 Dec 1830 Queens County, New York(aka Long Island)
Education[2] 29 Jun 1835 Queens, New York, United Statesage 4 - admitted to Collegiate Reformed Protestant Dutch Church school
Census[3] 1840 New York, New York, United Statesage 10 - Ward 14 ; lives with parents
Education[2] 26 Sep 1842 Queens, New York, United Statesage 11 - withdrawn from school
Census[4] 1850 age 20 - [where is Mary? she does not live with her widowed mother.]
Marriage Abt 1852 New York, United Statesto William H Christie
Census[5] 1860 Albany, Albany, New York, United Statesage 29 - Ward 3, married
Census[6] 1870 Albany, Albany, New York, United Statesage 38 - Ward 4 ; HOH ; no occupation listed
Census[7] 1880 Albany, Albany, New York, United Statesage 49 - widowed ; keeping house
Census[8] 1900 Manhattan, New York, New York, United Statesage 69 - widowed ; mother of 10, 3 living ; shirt ironer? ; lives with son Charlie
Death? Bef 1920 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States[does not appear in 1920 census]
References
  1. Olmsted, Henry King (1824-1896), and George Kemp Ward (1848-1937). Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America: Embracing the Descendants of James and Richard Olmstead and Covering a Period of Nearly Three Centuries, 1632-1912. (New York: A. T. DeLaMare, 1912).

    p 424 -
    9969, Magdalena; b. Dec. 2, 1830; m. William Christy, of Albany, N. Y.
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    [NOTE OF CAUTION: Supposedly this information was given to the compiler by Mrs. Mary Ann Olmstead before her death in 1887. Based on family research done since the 1912 publication of this book, it has become evident that some of the information is incorrect.]

  2. 2.0 2.1 Dunshee, Henry Webb. History of the school of the Collegiate Reformed Dutch Church in the city of New York, from 1633 to 1883: 2d ed., rev. and enl. by authority of consistory. (New York: Print of the Aldine Press, 1883).

    [CATALOGUE OF SCHOLARS-Continued.]
    Page / No. / Pupil / Age / Admitted / Withdrawn / Parent / Residence / Graduated
    146 / 1331 / Schiener, Lewis / 8 / Oct. 28, 1833 / Sept. 27, 1841 / Lewis Olmsted / 148 Elizabeth / ...
    146 / 1332 / Olmsted, James H / 5 / Oct. 28, 1833 / May 30, 1842 / Lewis / 148 Elizabeth / ...
    146 / 1333 / Olmsted, John / 7 / Oct. 28, 1833 / Nov. 25, 1833 / Lewis / 148 Elizabeth / Sept. 27, 1841

    147 / 1381 / Olmsted, Mary M / 4 / June 29, 1835 / Sept. 26, 1842 / Mary Ann / 148 Elizabeth / ...
    151 / 1505 / Olmsted, Ann Maria / 7 / Nov. 25, 1839 / Jan. 30, 1843 / Lewis / 148 Elizabeth / ...
    152 / 1554 / Olmsted, Jane E / 5 / Sept. 27, 1841 / Jan. 30, 1843 / Lewis / 79 Mercer / ...
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    [cos1776 note: Information on siblings is provided for context.]

  3. New York, New York, United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Source Citation: Year: 1840; Census Place: New York Ward 14, New York, New York; Roll: 307; Page: 414; Image: 839; Family History Library Film: 0017197.
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    Name: Lewis Olarsted [Lewis Olmstead] [Lewis Olmsted] Home in 1840 (City, County, State): New York Ward 14, New York, New York
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 --- [Thos J, 2]
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 --- [Geo Washington, 6]
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 2 --- [John Adams, 14, James, 13]
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1 --- [Lewis, Jr., 15]
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 --- [father Lewis]
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 --- [Jane Eliza, 4]
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 --- [Anna Amanda, 8]
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 --- [Mary Magdalena, 10]
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 --- [mother Mary Ann]
    Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade: 1 --- [father Lewis]
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 8
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2 --- [parents, Lewis and Mary Ann]
    Total Free White Persons: 10
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 10
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    [Note: of course, the unnamed entries are just guesses, but it all fits]

  4. 1850 census goes here.
  5. Albany, New York, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M693).

    Year: 1860; Census Place: Albany Ward 3, Albany, New York; Roll: M653_719; Page: 449; Image: 453; Family History Library Film: 803719.
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    Name: Mary Christie
    Age in 1860: 29
    Birth Year: abt 1831
    Birthplace: New York
    Home in 1860: Albany Ward 3, Albany, New York
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Albany

    Household Members: Name Age
    Wm H Christie 27
    Mary Christie 29
    Sarah E Christie 7
    William E Christie 2/12
    Ellen Christie 5

  6. Albany, New York, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M593).

    Year: 1870; Census Place: Albany Ward 4, Albany, New York; Roll: M593_898; Page: 275A; Image: 555; Family History Library Film: 552397.
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    Name: Mary A Christy
    Age in 1870: 38
    Birth Year: abt 1832
    Birthplace: New York
    Home in 1870: Albany Ward 4, Albany, New York
    Race: White
    Gender: Female

    Household Members: Name Age
    Mary A Christy 38 [No occupation listed]
    Sarah E Christy 17 [Clerk in Store]
    Ella Christy 15 [Miliner apprentice]
    Annie Christy 8
    Charles E Christy 5

  7. Albany, New York, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T9).

    Year: 1880; Census Place: Albany, Albany, New York; Roll: 805; Family History Film: 1254805; Page: 249A; Enumeration District: 009; Image: 0502.
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    Name: Mary Christie
    Age: 49
    Birth Year: abt 1831
    Birthplace: New York
    Home in 1880: Albany, Albany, New York
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: Ohio ... [must be an error]
    Mother's Birthplace: New York
    Occupation: Keeping House

    Household Members: Name Age
    Mary Christie 49
    Ella Christie 23
    Anna Christie 17
    Charles Christie 15

  8. 8.0 8.1 New York, New York, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Roll: 1120; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0876; FHL microfilm: 1241120.
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    Name: Mary M Christie
    Age: 69
    Birth Date: Dec 1830
    Birthplace: New York
    Home in 1900: Manhattan, New York, New York
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: New York
    Mother's Birthplace: New York
    Mother: number of living children: 3
    Mother: How many children: 10

    Household Members: Name Age
    Mary M Christie 69
    Charley Christie 34