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Hannah Shipley Cole Christian

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
31 Jul 1873 (aged 78)
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec N Lot 3
Memorial ID
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Hannah was the daughter of John Cole and Ann Nancy Shipley (Quaker, disowned for marriage out of Faith). She married Thomas Christian on January 7, 1787 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church.

Gloria Dei Church, known locally as Old Swedes', is a historic church located in the Southwark Neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 929 South Water Street, bounded by Christian Street on the north, South Christopher Columbus Boulevard (formerly Delaware Avenue) on the east, and Washington Avenue on the south. It was built between 1698 and 1700, making it the oldest church in Pennsylvania and second oldest Swedish church in the United States after Holy Trinity Church (Old Swedes) in Wilmington, Delaware.


To this marriage were born 10 children.

1. Emma D. (Christian) Winchell

2. Montgomery P. Christian

3. Ann Elizabeth (Christian) Geiger

4. Thomas Shipley Christian

5. Gustavus F. Christian

6. Adolphus B. Christian

7. Edmondo P. Christian

8. Samuel B. Christian

9. Edgar Alberti Christian

10. Pierre W. Christian


This information supplied by Frances Adelle (Christian) Sturgeon, now deceased.

Hannah was the daughter of John Cole and Ann Nancy Shipley (Quaker, disowned for marriage out of Faith). She married Thomas Christian on January 7, 1787 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church.

Gloria Dei Church, known locally as Old Swedes', is a historic church located in the Southwark Neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 929 South Water Street, bounded by Christian Street on the north, South Christopher Columbus Boulevard (formerly Delaware Avenue) on the east, and Washington Avenue on the south. It was built between 1698 and 1700, making it the oldest church in Pennsylvania and second oldest Swedish church in the United States after Holy Trinity Church (Old Swedes) in Wilmington, Delaware.


To this marriage were born 10 children.

1. Emma D. (Christian) Winchell

2. Montgomery P. Christian

3. Ann Elizabeth (Christian) Geiger

4. Thomas Shipley Christian

5. Gustavus F. Christian

6. Adolphus B. Christian

7. Edmondo P. Christian

8. Samuel B. Christian

9. Edgar Alberti Christian

10. Pierre W. Christian


This information supplied by Frances Adelle (Christian) Sturgeon, now deceased.



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