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George Christman

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George Christman

Birth
Upper Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
9 Aug 1866 (aged 68)
Upper Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Zionsville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 6
Memorial ID
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Son of G. and Anna E. Christman.
Source: Kitty Pherson

!CHRISTENING:
Born 12 Aug 1797.
Baptized 8 Oct 1797.
Records; U Milford Reformed Church; Hinke; pub. 1936; p.33.
Name of child recorded as John George Christman.
Parents were recorded as George Christman & Anna Elizabeth.
Sponsors were recorded as Jacob Baehr & wf. Anna Maria.
Research note: The John first name was the family's favorite saint name given at baptism but was not used in secular records as an adult. They were known by their middle name per 18th Century German Naming Customs. See: http://www.kerchner.com/germname.htm

!MARRIAGE:
Married twice per various research.
1st wife's named Sarah and the marriage date of about 1815 is based on date of birth of first known child of 1st marriage, Maria Christman born 2 Mar 1816.
Early Immigrants...to Eastern Pa; Levan; pub. 1990; p.480/488; LCHS, Allentown PA
Records; U Milford Reformed Church; Zionsville Pa; Hinke; pub. 1936; p.59.
His first wife's burial location has not been found as of April 2022.
2nd wife named Hannah Miller.
George Christman married Hannah Miller on 4 Nov 1832.
She had 8 sons and 3 daughters.
Records; Rev. Eli Keller 1874-1913; CLDS Film# 1305843-05; p.75.
She was considerably younger than her husband..
The Children and Children's Children of Jacob Christman and Eva Margaret; Stoudt and Christman; pub. 1957; p.13;
Records; U Milford Ref Church; Zionsville Pa; Hinke; pub. 1936; p.78.

Source: Research of Charles Kerchner, Emmaus PA, Contributor Number: 47646217
See website re Christman Family: http://www.kerchner.com/christman/des699.ntm
Son of G. and Anna E. Christman.
Source: Kitty Pherson

!CHRISTENING:
Born 12 Aug 1797.
Baptized 8 Oct 1797.
Records; U Milford Reformed Church; Hinke; pub. 1936; p.33.
Name of child recorded as John George Christman.
Parents were recorded as George Christman & Anna Elizabeth.
Sponsors were recorded as Jacob Baehr & wf. Anna Maria.
Research note: The John first name was the family's favorite saint name given at baptism but was not used in secular records as an adult. They were known by their middle name per 18th Century German Naming Customs. See: http://www.kerchner.com/germname.htm

!MARRIAGE:
Married twice per various research.
1st wife's named Sarah and the marriage date of about 1815 is based on date of birth of first known child of 1st marriage, Maria Christman born 2 Mar 1816.
Early Immigrants...to Eastern Pa; Levan; pub. 1990; p.480/488; LCHS, Allentown PA
Records; U Milford Reformed Church; Zionsville Pa; Hinke; pub. 1936; p.59.
His first wife's burial location has not been found as of April 2022.
2nd wife named Hannah Miller.
George Christman married Hannah Miller on 4 Nov 1832.
She had 8 sons and 3 daughters.
Records; Rev. Eli Keller 1874-1913; CLDS Film# 1305843-05; p.75.
She was considerably younger than her husband..
The Children and Children's Children of Jacob Christman and Eva Margaret; Stoudt and Christman; pub. 1957; p.13;
Records; U Milford Ref Church; Zionsville Pa; Hinke; pub. 1936; p.78.

Source: Research of Charles Kerchner, Emmaus PA, Contributor Number: 47646217
See website re Christman Family: http://www.kerchner.com/christman/des699.ntm

Gravesite Details

Husband of Hannah (Miller) Christman



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  • Maintained by: Roots1682
  • Originally Created by: Kitty Pherson
  • Added: Nov 6, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79976778/george-christman: accessed ), memorial page for George Christman (12 Aug 1797–9 Aug 1866), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79976778, citing Old Zionsville United Church of Christ Cemetery, Zionsville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Roots1682 (contributor 47646217).