Some TN people: An Abraham Christmas died 1812 in Williamson Co., TN - will filed in Will Bk. 1, p. 264. Also an Abraham & William Christmas died 1822 in Williamson Co., TN, Abraham's will is in Bk. 3, p. 586 & William is in Bk. 3, p. 352.
1900 CA Census: William H. Christmas, born Nov. 1861 in CA, boarder, single, father & mother born in TN
Kate Christmas, widow, age 45, month & year of birth unknown; born in Ireland, as was her father & mother; came to US in 1860; had 4 children, 2 living: William, single, born Nov. 1870 in CA, salesman in dry goods; father born in England & sister, Emma M., b. Dec 1876 in CA.
Frank Christmas, b. July 1866 in CA, Father in England & Mother in Ireland; wife, Georgie W., b. Feb 1871 in CA; parents in NY; they have been married 10 years; 1 child, daughter, Edna C., b. Dec. 1890 in CA. John Fox, widow-father-in-law, b. March 1837 in NY, parents in Ireland.
1900 Colorado - Denver: Harriett Christmas, single, b. Aug. 1872 in Iowa, father in England - mother in Ireland; living with her is sister, Agnes, single, b. Sept. 1874 in Iowa. [this Agnes might be the same as one below or related.]
1900 Oklahoma: Agnes A. Christmas, single, b. Sept. 1865 in Iowa, Father b. in England - Mother in Ireland; referred to as sister-in-law & living in the George (?) Linville household; George's wife is Ellen, b. Oct 1858 in Iowa, father b. in England - mother in Ireland. George, b. in IN, & Ellen have been married 20 years, 4 children - 3 living: Clyde W. b. 1881; Arthur W., b. 1884 & Orville R., b. 1887 - all 3 children born in KS.
William Christmas, Dwelling # 297 lists , age 45, b. TX, F. & M. unknown. Wife, Sarah A., b. March 1860 TN, as were her parents. They have been married 14 years, 6 children and all living. Children: Liddie, b. March 1887; Lee - female - b. Jan. 1888; Henry, b. Apr. 1889, Charles, b. March 1892; James, b. March 1894 & Hattie, b. Sept. 1897; All children b. in TX, except Hattie in OK.
1900 Idaho: Olsen Christmas, b. Nov 1863 in Canada, came to US in 1890; married 9 years - no children; parents born in Canada. Wife, Anna, b. Feb 1863 in Canada, parents b. in England.1900 Indiana: Jack Christmas, b. Feb. 1860 in IN, parents in Germany; wife Margie, b. May 1860 in IN, parents in IN; married 18 years, 5 children - all born in IN & all living: Howard, b. June 1883; Olie, female, b. March 1884; Gloria, b. Dec. 1888; Charley, b. May 1891 & Nelly or Kelly, b. Dec. 1897.
1900 Michigan: Charles Christmas, b. Aug 1843 in England, came in US in 1873, janitor at the courthouse; wife, Caroline, b. July 1847 in England; married 27 years, 3 children - 3 living. Son, Frank, b. June or Jan. 1884 in Michigan.
Albert Christmas, b. July 1865 in Canada, single, parents b. in Canada; came to US in 1873; employed in woodwork or timber cutting.
1900 Utah: Joseph Christmas, b. April 1965 in Utah, parents in Sweden; wife Lillian, b. Sept. 1866 in England, came to US in 1881, married 9 years, 4 children - 4 living. Children: Jose. B. B., b. 1892; Lillian, b. 1895; Herald, b. 1897 & Kenneth B., b. 1899 - all in Utah.
Luther Christmas, b. Aug. 1857 in Wales, parents born in Wales; wife, Caroline, b. Oct. 1860 in Utah, parents born in Denmark;; married 19 years; had 7 children - 5 living, all born in Utah. Children: Jermina, b. 1883; Loretta, b. 1885; Louie, b. 1888; Anulia (sp) b. 1892 & William B., b. March 1900.
William Christmas, b. May 1818 in Wales, parents b. in Wales; came to US in 1869. He is living in the household of Matthew Hales, b. 1873 in Utah, parents in England. Wife, Jermina, b. Dec. 1876 in Utah, parents in Wales; married 1 year, 1 child: William, b. Feb. 1900 in Utah. [WHT comments: William could be Jermina's father, as well as the father of Luther above.]
1900 Texas:
Hevy Christmas, Erath Co., b. 1874 in TX, parents b. in TX; wife, Nellie, b. 1877; married 6 years, 3 children - 2/3 living son, Elvie, b. 1895 & dau. T_____? b. 1898; both b. in TX.
Henry T. or J. Christmas, Gonzales Co., born Aug. 1872 in TX; Father & Mother in AL; living as boarder with Gerry Williams, age 39, F. born in KY & M. in Germany; wife, Josephine, 31, parents born in GA & MS; 2 children.
This census enumerator just wrote initials for most of the people. J. C. Christmas, Mills Co., b. Jan. 1868 in TX, Father b. in LA & Mother in AR; wife, M. J., b. Feb. 1871 in KY, parent b. in KY; married 6 years, 1 male child - R. F., b. June 1897 in TX.
Jerry Christmas, b. 1874 in TX, Dwelling # 325, San Antonio, Bexar Co., list Father in TN, mother in VA; wife, Celia, b. 1879 in TX; married 3 years, 2 children - 2 living: William, b. 1897 & Henry, b. 1898 in TX.
J. M. Christmas, Dwelling # 107, Webb Co., b. 1856 in Mexico, as were parents; wife, Jos___?, b. 1861 in Mexico; married 14 years, 4 children - 4 living: Flaria, b. 1886, Rosa, b. 1890, Herlinda, b. 1892 & Celia, b. 1899, all b. in TX.
Lydia Christmas, widow, Dwelling # 226, Earth Co., born Dec. 1861 in NC, as were her parents; had 8 children - 6 living; children listed: Minnie J. b. Aug 1882, Baxter G. b. Feb. 1886, Lily B. b. Jun 1891 & Lily M. b. Jun 1893 - all b. in TX. [living next door is Moses Ledwell & family; Moses and parents were born in NC]
Martha Christmas, widow, Dwelling # 365, Bell Co., born Oct. 1847 in GA, as were her parents; had 6 children - 2 living; son, Walter W., b. Oct. 1874 in GA.
From Joyce Truitt - Aug. 1, 2001;I dont know who this is, but some of you might. "Jaunita Hall, daughter of the late Birl Pointer and Edith Christmas Pointer, was born on April 30, 1914, at Bernie and died in the Vintage Villa Nursing Center in Dexter on July 29, 2001, at the age of 87. Mrs. Hall was a member of the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Dexter, the former co-owner of the C. M. Hall Grocery Store in downtown Dexter with her late husband Yeuell and a resident of Dexter. She was united in marriage to Yeuell C. Hall on Mrch 28, 1937, at Piggott, Ark. Mr Hall preceded her in death onAugust 24, 1988. Surviving includes two sons, Jim Hall of Dexter and Ron Hall of Lake Ozark, Mo.; four grandchildren, Leigh Ann Hall of Columbia, MO., Mike Hall of Louisville, Ky., Chriss Hall of St. Charles, Mo., and Julie McDermott of Dallas, Texas; three special care givers and friends, Arlessa Russell, Pauline Crow and Fern Noble. Friends may call at the Rainey Funeral Home in Dexter, from 5 -8 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Aug 1, in the Rainey Funeral Chapel with Rev. Vaughn Wright officiating. Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery with Rainey Funeral Home of Dexter in charge of arrangements."
1920 IN: 1920 Census, Vanderburgh Co., IN; Pigeon; Evansville; Dwelling 319; ED: 156, p. 14A list William Christmas, age 42; wife, Mary, 40 & 2 children: Mary, 18 & George, 16 or 11; all born in IN, as well William & Mary's parents.
1920 Census, Vanderburgh Co., IN; Pigeon; Evansville; Dwelling 233; ED: 142, p. 10A list Louis B. Christmas, age 58, born in IN, parents in Germany; wife, Elizabeth, 56, born in MD, parents in DE & MD.
1920 Census, Marion Co., IN; Wayne; Indianapolis City; Dwelling 36; ED: 266, p. 2B list John Christmas, age 50; wife, Anna, 53 & 3 children: Emelia, 12; Frank, 8 & Rudolph, 6; these 3 children in IN. Living with them is Anna's daughter, Anna Golopar, 17; born in Slovena, Austria, as was John & Anna. They migrated to the USA in 1900.
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