ID: I013
Name: David O. Christy
Sex: M
Birth: 1853 in Chester Twp., Wayne Co., OH
Death: 6 AUG 1925 in Chester Twp., Wayne Co. OH
Burial: 8 AUG 1925 Wooster Cemetery, Wayne Co., OH
Note: He owned land in sect. 14 of Chester Twp. in 1897.
From the Wooster Daily Record, Aug. 6, 1925:
DAVID CHRISTY CALLED HENCE
Funeral Saturday Aftertnoon in the W.A. Mowrer Home in Chester Twp.
David Christy, 72 years old, long a prominent farmer of Chester township and widely known in all parts of the country, died Thursday morning at 3 o'clock after an illness of a few days. For a number of years Mr. Christy had lived with Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Mowrer of Chester township. Mrs. Mowrer is his daughter and the only surviving member of his family.
The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Mowrer home. Rev. Levers will be in charge of the service. Interment will be made in the Wooster cemetery.
Sources:
Beers ((1889), p. 386
Vandersall (1990)
Smith (1991), p. 41
Wooster Cem. Burials, p. 45
Strock and Strock (1997), pp. 43, 438
Caldwell (1897)
Wayne Co. will abstracts, 1852-1900, p.167 (Peter Christy)
1860 U.S. Federal Census, Chester Twp., Wayne Co., OH -- Family 749
1870 U.S. Federal Census, Chester Twp., Wayne Co., OH -- Family 252
1880 U.S. Federal Census, Chester Twp., Wayne Co., OH -- Family 294
1900 U.S. Federal Census, Chester Twp., Wayne Co., OH -- Family 321
1910 U.S. Federal Census, Chester Twp., Wayne Co., OH -- Family 97
1920 U.S. Federal Census, Chester Twp., Wayne Co., OH -- Family 53
Sadie G. Mowrer obit., DR, Jun. 1978
Father: Peter Christy b: ABT. 1810 in Fayette Co., PA
Mother: Margaret Hardy b: ABT. APR 1816 in Pennsylvania
Marriage 1
Harriet E. Mackey b: OCT 1854 in East Union Twp., Wayne Co., OH
- Married:
1 OCT 1884
in Wayne Co., OH
Children
 Sadie G. Christy b: 1 DEC 1894 in Chester Twp., Wayne Co., OH | |
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