MONROE COUNTY OHIO - Miscellaneous Information about the Christy Family *************************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. *************************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Jenny Lee fmlyfndr1@aol.com August 30, 1998 *************************************************************************** Hi Linda, I have some books on Monroe Co., Oh that have the Christy surname. Here is what I checked: Monroe Co., Oh: The 1st 20 yrs Commissioners' Journal 1815-1835 Obituaries of Monroe Co., Oh Monroe Co., Oh Cemetery Inscriptions Perry Twp Gleanings & Cemetery Inscriptions Plainville Cemetery Located on Co Rd 40 about 4 miles west of Antioch Row 6 #58-7 Christy, Thayer 1909-1974 #58-8 Christy Ruth H. (Cox) 1911-_____ Monroe Co., Oh Will Abstracts Books 1 & 2 Monroe Co., Oh Newspaper Abstracts Vol 1, 2, & 3 TSD=The Spirit of Democracy MG=Monroe Gazette WR=Woodsfield Republican TSD 31 Mar 1910 Thomas Christy 75y, of Straightfork, d 24 Mar, several children survive TSD 21 Apr 1910 Thomas Christy b Harrison Co, Oh 8 Sept 1833, d 25 Mar, 76y5m25 mar'd Dorcas Knowlton 29 May 1859, 10 children 6 sons & 4 daughters, oldest son died previoulsly, wife died 8 yrs ago. TSD 8 Jun 1864 Public Notice - Joseph & Wm Knowlton, Johnson Christy & wife Martha Ann, James, Thomas, George, Eunice, Frederick, John W., & Ephraim Knowlton, heirs of Calvin P. Knowlton, dec'd petition filed partition, NE1/4SE1/4 S19T5R6, 40 a. and NW1/4SW1/4 S13 same, 40a, and that reasonable dower be assigned to Sarah w/o Menassah Hupp, formerly widow of Calvin P. Knowlton. TSD 7 Jun 1865 List of letters left at the post office in Woodsfield 1 June 1865 ... Mrs. Rachel Christy... TSD 30 Aug 1865 Job Stackhouse appt admr 23 Jun 1865 of estate of John Christy decd TSD 3 Jul 1866 Married 25 Jun 1866 by Rev. A.B. Castle James E. Christy & Isabella G. Harris both of Harrison Co. TSD 4 May 1869 Road Notice - location of a county road commencing at county road leading up the Clear Fork of Little Muskingum creek in Bethel Twp, near line between Kinsey Davis & Robert Martin, thence N with line as near as a good road can be made, thence along the dividing ridge between said creek & Rias' Run, through lands owned by J.P. Carter, thence through lands owned by Jacob Lindamood, Bell Orange, Thomad Knowlton, Jesse Batton, John Christy, Wm Winland & James Marsh to intersect new graded road running from Stafford to Mattamoras near Amos Mobley's. TSD 12 Jul 1870 Settlemeent Accounts for hearing 28 July 1870: J. Stackhouse admr of John Christy, final TSD 11 Oct 1870 Wm Johnston Jr of this place was shot & mortally wounded early Friday by George Wilbur. Wm Johnston Jr, Noah Barker, George Barker, Anthony Reisser, Milton Redin & a man named Christy & others were on a big spree & creating considerable disturbance near the Christian Church. Johnston died Saturday TSD 13 Dec 1870 Sydnor Whitacre appointed admr 15 Oct 1870 of estate of Emanuel Christy decd TSD 7 Mar 1871 Admr sale 8 Apr 1871, Sydnor Whitacre admr of estate of E. Christy decd, S part E1/2 NE 1/4 S14T4R6 subject to mortgage in favor of Wm. White. TSD 18 Apr 1871 Married 12 Apr by Rev T.A. Grove Jeffry H. Christy to Eva Ann Pool TSD 6 Jun 1871 H. Christy, house, fancy & ornamental painter TSD 18 Jul 1871 H. Christy "got on a heavy drunk" Wed. last, during which he walked into Schneider's grocery & appropriated an accordeon. TSD 16 Apr 1872 Oh vs Harry Christy, dismissed Ancestor Charts of Monroe Co., Oh Vol's 1 & 2 SB=Submitted By SB Marjorie Christy Scott HCR 1 Box 66E Willcox, AZ 85643 Marjorie Christy dob 22 Jul 1923 parents of Marjorie: Thomas Christy b 27 Oct 1892 Graysville, Oh m 13 June 1919 to Freda Mobberly, d Woodsfield, Ohio parents of Thomas: Robert McClellan Christy b 20 Nov 1865 Oh m 16 Nov 1889 to Iandore Byers, d 4 Oct 1951 Graysville, Oh parents of Robert: Thomas Gilson Christy b 8 Sept 1833 Harrison Co., Oh m 29 May 1859 to Docras Knowlton d 25 Mar 1910 Graysville Oh parents of Thomas: Thomas G. Christy b 1791 d 29 Jul 1859 m Mary Reynolds on 5 Aug 1823 In Belmont Co., Oh I have found the following information on the Christy surname: St. Clairsville Union Cemetery Pultney Twp Christy, John 1836-1904 wife Maria 1840-1918 Wheeling Valley Cemetery Wheeling Twp Christy, David dod 1867 age ?? son of John & Maria Crabapple Cemetery Wheeling Twp Christy, Sarah dod 1872 age 56 Hope this helps Good luck with your research. Sincerely, Jenny Lee e-mail fmlyfndr1@aol.com