Person:James Christian (6)

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James Laird Christian
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] James Laird Christian
Gender Male
Birth[2][3] 1827 Hopkins Co., VA.
Marriage 1872 to Martha Jane Givens
Death[2][3] 1884 San Joaquin Co.,CA>
Other[1] Son & Daughter

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[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 6, Ed. 1, Tree #2441, Date of Import: Aug 18, 1998]

Moved to California by wagon train in 1849, and settled in San Joaquin Co., on the north side of the Mokelumne River, 1 mile west of Lockeford, CA. He married Martha Jane (Givens) Young, daughter of james Kerr and Elizabeth R. (Christian) Givens, and widow of John Thomas Young, in 1872. She was born on 14 July 1842 in Hopkins Co., Ky., a grandaughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (Kerr) Givens, and of Matthew Campbell and Jane (Black) Christian, and a great-granddaughter also of James and Jean (Robertson) Kerr Jr., and Patrick and Elizabeth (Robertson) Grhistian. They were twice second cousins, through their mutual Kerr and Christian family descents.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Brøderbund Software, Inc. World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1. (Release date: November 29, 1995)
    Tree #2015.

    Date of Import: Jul 5, 1998

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Brøderbund Software, Inc. World Family Tree Vol. 6, Ed. 1. (Release date: August 22, 1996)
    Tree #2441.

    Date of Import: Aug 18, 1998

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 lairdwft6.FTW.

    Date of Import: Aug 18, 1998