1. "McDowell Co, WVGW:Queries 1998", internet site
www.scioto.org/McDowell/MQS/queries1998.html
James D. Birchfield, klijdb@pop.uky.edu
Mastin Christian of Tazewell Co, VA (born ca 1799, d ca 1854) married second
Margaret Maria Robinett. Their daughter Nancy Christian married Noah
Birchfield.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 271, Family 770.
Listed as Masten Christian, age 51, born in VA, head of household.
3. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 113.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 19.
Not listed in this census. Footnote indicates that Mastin was probably
husband of Margaret (_______).
4. "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol I, page 150.
Marte Charste (sic Mastin Christian) married on 13 August 1851 Marget
Robnet (sic Margaret Robinette). Believe this to be marriage of Mastin to
second wife, Margaret Robinette.
1. "McDowell Co, WVGW:Queries 1998", internet site
www.scioto.org/McDowell/MQS/queries1998.html
James D. Birchfield, klijdb@pop.uky.edu
Mastin Christian of Tazewell Co, VA (born ca 1799, d ca 1854) mariied second
Margaret Maria Robinett. Their daughter Nancy Christian married Noah
Birchfield.
2. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, page 271, Family 770.
Listed as Maria Christian, age 40, born in VA, in household of husband,
Masten Christian.
3. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA; 13th District; Peeryville PO; taken 20 Jul 1860; Page 123;
Family #113/113.
Listed as Margaret Christian; age 48; born in VA, head of household.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 113.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 19.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 7.
Masten Christian, age 24, married Dicey Godfrey, age 20, on 21 Mar 1874.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
He was born in Tazewell Co, VA; she in Wyoming Co, WV.
No parents were listed.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 701.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Masten Christian, age 29, as head of household, a farmer.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 1.
Marriage Record Book 1, 1865-1896, page 87 (55)
Mastin Christian, age 22, married on 27 Apr 1870 Martha Harman, at Daniel
Harman's.
He was born in Logan Co, WV; parents were Mastin (sic Moses?) and Margaret
Christian.
She was born in Tazewell Co, VA; parents were Daniel and Rebecca Harman.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 4, Family #20.
Listed as Mastin Christian, age 23, in household of Hiram Christian.
6. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Mastin Christian, age 50, born in Apr 1850 in WV, married 4 years,
head of household.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA; Peeryville PO; taken on 13 Aug 1860; Page 140; Family #216/216.
Listed as Martha Harman, age 6, born in VA; in household of father, Daniel Harman.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV...", page 4.
Masten Christian, age 22, married on 27 Apr 1870 Martha Harman, at Daniel
Harman's.
He was born in Logan Co, WV; parents were Mastin (sic Moses?) and Margaret
Christian.
She was born in Tazewell Co, VA; parents were Daniel and Rebecca Harman.
3. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 4, Family #20.
Listed as Martha Christian, age 18, in household of Hiram Christian with
husband, Mastin Christian.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 113.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 19.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 7.
Masten Christian, age 24, married Dicey Godfrey, age 20, on 21 Mar 1874.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
He was born in Tazewell Co, VA; she in Wyoming Co, WV.
No parents were listed.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 701.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Masten Christian, age 29, as head of household, a farmer.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 1.
Marriage Record Book 1, 1865-1896, page 87 (55)
Mastin Christian, age 22, married on 27 Apr 1870 Martha Harman, at Daniel
Harman's.
He was born in Logan Co, WV; parents were Mastin (sic Moses?) and Margaret
Christian.
She was born in Tazewell Co, VA; parents were Daniel and Rebecca Harman.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 4, Family #20.
Listed as Mastin Christian, age 23, in household of Hiram Christian.
6. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Mastin Christian, age 50, born in Apr 1850 in WV, married 4 years,
head of household.
1. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
In household of father, Armor L. Godfrey.
2. "Wyoming Co, WV Heritage...", "Armor L. Godfrey" article, page 110.
"...Armor and Rebecca's children were Lewis B. and Dicey (nee: Weaver)?. She
was dis-owned by her parents because she married a twice-divorced man and
had to get her clothes while they were away at church to leave home."
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Huff Creek Dist, Family 22.
4. "Reference Book of Wyoming County History", Mary K. Bowman, page 393.
5. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 7.
Masten Christian, age 24, married Dicey Godfrey, age 20, on 21 Mar 1874.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
He was born in Tazewell Co, VA; she in Wyoming Co, WV.
No parents were listed.
6. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 701.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Dicy Christian, age 26, in household of husband, Mastin Christian.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 701.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Rena Christian, age 5, in household of father, Mastin Christian.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 701.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Henry Christian, age 3, in household of father, Mastin Christian.
2. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Henry A. Christian, age 24, born in May 1876 in WV, in household
of father, Mastin Christian.
1. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 701.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Vidi Christian, age 1, in household of father, Mastin Christian.
2. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Vida Christian, age 22, born in Apr 1878 in WV, in household
of father, Mastin Christian.
1. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Causby Christian, age 20, born in Mar 1880 in WV, in household
of father, Mastin Christian.
1. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Isaac Thomas Christian, age 17, born in May 1883 in WV, in
household of father, Mastin Christian.
1. "Wyoming County Births" 1853-1884, transcribed by Pauline A. Haga, year 1884.
Noah Christian; born on 20 Nov 1884 at Clear Fork; son of Maston and Dicy Christian.
2. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Noah Christian, age 15, born in Oct 1884 in WV, in household of father, Mastin Christian.
1. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Martha Christian, age 13, born in Jan 1887 in WV, in
household of father, Mastin Christian.
1. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Susan Christian, age 11, born in May 1889 in WV, in
household of father, Mastin Christian.
1. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Rebecca Christian, age 9, born in Jan 1891 in WV, in
household of father, Mastin Christian.
1. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Rosa C. Christian, age 7, born in May 1893 in WV, in
household of father, Mastin Christian.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 113.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 19.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 7.
Masten Christian, age 24, married Dicey Godfrey, age 20, on 21 Mar 1874.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
He was born in Tazewell Co, VA; she in Wyoming Co, WV.
No parents were listed.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 701.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Masten Christian, age 29, as head of household, a farmer.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 1.
Marriage Record Book 1, 1865-1896, page 87 (55)
Mastin Christian, age 22, married on 27 Apr 1870 Martha Harman, at Daniel
Harman's.
He was born in Logan Co, WV; parents were Mastin (sic Moses?) and Margaret
Christian.
She was born in Tazewell Co, VA; parents were Daniel and Rebecca Harman.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 4, Family #20.
Listed as Mastin Christian, age 23, in household of Hiram Christian.
6. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Mastin Christian, age 50, born in Apr 1850 in WV, married 4 years,
head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Elizabeth Christian, age 34, born in Mar 1866 in WV, married 4
yrs, in household of husband, Mastin Christian. Has had 7 children, 6 living.
"Mastin Christian married Elizabeth Cogar Mills on 10 Aug 1896 in Webster
Co, WV. She was 30, born in Webster Co, WV; he was 45, born in McDowell Co,
WV."
1. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Nannie Christian, age 3, born in May 1897 in WV, in household of
father, Mastin Christian.
1. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Lillie M. Christian, age 1, born in Apr 1899 in WV, in household of
father, Mastin Christian.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 113.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 19.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 7.
Masten Christian, age 24, married Dicey Godfrey, age 20, on 21 Mar 1874.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
He was born in Tazewell Co, VA; she in Wyoming Co, WV.
No parents were listed.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 701.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Masten Christian, age 29, as head of household, a farmer.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 1.
Marriage Record Book 1, 1865-1896, page 87 (55)
Mastin Christian, age 22, married on 27 Apr 1870 Martha Harman, at Daniel
Harman's.
He was born in Logan Co, WV; parents were Mastin (sic Moses?) and Margaret
Christian.
She was born in Tazewell Co, VA; parents were Daniel and Rebecca Harman.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 4, Family #20.
Listed as Mastin Christian, age 23, in household of Hiram Christian.
6. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Mastin Christian, age 50, born in Apr 1850 in WV, married 4 years,
head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
"Mastin Christian married Maude Roberts on 25 Aug 1907 in Webster Co, WV.
She was 18, born in Webster Co, WV; he was 55, born in McDowell Co, WV."
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA, Family 113.
"First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 19.
2. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 7.
Masten Christian, age 24, married Dicey Godfrey, age 20, on 21 Mar 1874.
Marriage Record, McDowell Co, WV, Book 1, 1865-1896, page 137 (104).
He was born in Tazewell Co, VA; she in Wyoming Co, WV.
No parents were listed.
3. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 701.
Huff Creek Township, page 005.
Listed as Masten Christian, age 29, as head of household, a farmer.
4. "Marriage Records of McDowell Co, WV,...", page 1.
Marriage Record Book 1, 1865-1896, page 87 (55)
Mastin Christian, age 22, married on 27 Apr 1870 Martha Harman, at Daniel
Harman's.
He was born in Logan Co, WV; parents were Mastin (sic Moses?) and Margaret
Christian.
She was born in Tazewell Co, VA; parents were Daniel and Rebecca Harman.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Elkhorn Township, page 4, Family #20.
Listed as Mastin Christian, age 23, in household of Hiram Christian.
6. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
Listed as Mastin Christian, age 50, born in Apr 1850 in WV, married 4 years,
head of household.
1. 1900 Census, Webster Co, WV, Glade District, Family #600.
"Mastin Christian married Dorcas Hammons on 30 May 1910 in Webster Co, WV.
She was 47, born in Martin Co, KY; he was 57, born in McDowell Co, WV."
1. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, District 32, page 143, taken 27 Aug 1850.
Family #326.
Listed as Henderson Perry, age 5, in household of father, James Perry.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, James Perry.
3. 1870 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, Clear Fork Dist, at Sunhill PO, Family 53.
Listed with wife Emaline, age 24, and son, Wunfield S., age 4.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, page 66.
Henderson T. Perry, age 28, divorced, married Lovici Christian, age
21, born in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Watson and Margaret Christian.
They were married on 3 Feb 1874.
5. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Haga, page 66.
Henderson T. Perry, age 38, born in Logan Co, WV married Maggie Walker, age
17, on 23 Aug 1883.
6. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 66.
Henderson L. Perry, age 35, born in Logan Co, WV, married Sidney Christina
Adams, age 18, born in Wyoming Co, WV. They were married on 3 Apr 1879.
7. 1880 Census, Wyoming Co, WV, compiled by William A. Marsh, Vol 4, page 739.
Clear Fork Township, page 009.
Listed as H.T. Perry, age 36, head of household, a farmer.
8. 1910 Census, Mingo Co, WV, Stafford District, Gilbert Precinct, taken on 26 Apr 1910, Page 207A,
Image 11 of 22; Family #111.
Listed as Henderson T. Perry, age 62, born in WV, married twice, last time for 26 yrs, farmer, head of
household.
9. 1920 Census, Mingo Co, WV; Stafford District; Gilbert; taken on 9/12 Jan 1920; Page 171B; Image 8
of 24; Family #69/69.
Listed as H.T. Perry; age 79; born in WV; married; farmer; head of household.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA; 13th District; Peeryville PO; taken 20 Jul 1860; Page 123;
Family #113/113.
Listed as Louisa Christian; age 8; born in VA; in household of mother, Margaret Christian.
2. "First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 19.
Footnote. This maybe the Lovici Christian who married Henderson T. Perry on
3 Feb 1874 in Wyoming Co, WV. She gave her parents as Maston and Margaret
Christian when she married. Henderson T. Perry was son of James and Selah
Perry.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 1, Haga, page 88.
John Wesley, age 29, born in Alleghaney Co, NC, married on 4 Feb 1879 Louise
Christian, age 27, born in McDowell Co, WV.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 66.
Henderson T. Perry, age 21, divorced, married Lovici Christian, age 21, born
in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Watson (sic, Mastin) and Margaret Christian,
on 3 Feb 1874.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Louisa Christian search, 6 Nov 2001, submitted by
Paul Nowak, nowak@tctc.com
Louisa "Lovelace" Christian; daughter of Mastin and Margaret Robinett
Christian; born 1852; married Henderson T. Perry on 3 Feb 1874 in Wyoming
Co, WV.
1. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 1, Haga, page 88.
John Wesley, age 29, born in Alleghaney Co, NC, married on 4 Feb 1879 Louise
Christian, age 27, born in McDowell Co, WV.
1. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA; 13th District; Peeryville PO; taken 20 Jul 1860; Page 123;
Family #113/113.
Listed as Louisa Christian; age 8; born in VA; in household of mother, Margaret Christian.
2. "First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 19.
Footnote. This maybe the Lovici Christian who married Henderson T. Perry on
3 Feb 1874 in Wyoming Co, WV. She gave her parents as Maston and Margaret
Christian when she married. Henderson T. Perry was son of James and Selah
Perry.
3. "Marriage Records of Wyoming...", Vol 1, Haga, page 88.
John Wesley, age 29, born in Alleghaney Co, NC, married on 4 Feb 1879 Louise
Christian, age 27, born in McDowell Co, WV.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 66.
Henderson T. Perry, age 21, divorced, married Lovici Christian, age 21, born
in Tazewell Co, VA, daughter of Watson (sic, Mastin) and Margaret Christian,
on 3 Feb 1874.
5. Ancestry.com Web Site, Louisa Christian search, 6 Nov 2001, submitted by
Paul Nowak, nowak@tctc.com
Louisa "Lovelace" Christian; daughter of Mastin and Margaret Robinett
Christian; born 1852; married Henderson T. Perry on 3 Feb 1874 in Wyoming
Co, WV.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; Western District; taken on 25 Aug 1850; Page 272A; Image 117
of 213; Family #779/779.
Listed as Isaac D. Simpson; age 12; born in VA; in household of father, John Simpson.
2. 1860 Census, McDowell Co, VA (WV); Perryville P.O.; taken on 20 Jul 1860; Page 123;
Family #113/113.
Listed as Isaac D. Simpson; age 21; born in VA; farm laborer; in household of Margaret Christian.
3. "First Families of McDowell Co, West Virginia", Evans, page 19.
Household of Margaret Christian.
Possibly son of John and Josephine Simpson who married Elizabeth Justice on
31 May 1866 in Wyoming Co, WV.
4. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 75.
Isaac Simpson, age 24, born in Giles Co, VA, son of John and Josephine
Simpson, married on 31 May 1866 Elizabeth Justice, age 21, born in Pike Co,
KY, daughter of Simeon and Barbara Justice.
5. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 8, Family #51.
Listed as Dow Simpson, age 26, as head of household, a farm laborer.
1. 1850 Census, Pike Co, KY, page 490A, Family #874.
Listed as Elizabeth Justice, age 5, born in KY, in household of father, Simeon Justice.
2. 1860 Census, Wyoming Co, VA, transcribed by Pauline Haga.
Listed in household of father, Simeon Justice.
2. "Marriage Records of Wyoming Co, WV...", Vol 1, Haga, page 75.
Isaac Simpson, age 24, born in Giles Co, VA, son of John and Josephine
Simpson, married on 31 May 1866 Elizabeth Justice, age 21, born in Pike Co,
KY, daughter of Simeon and Barbara Justice.
4. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 8, Family #51.
Listed as Elizabeth Simpson, age 23, in household of husband, Isaac D. Simpson.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 8, Family #51.
Listed as Columbus Simpson, age 3, in household of father, Isaac D.
Simpson.
Twin of Barabara Simpson.
1. 1870 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Sandy River District, page 8, Family #51.
Listed as Edward S. Simpson, age 2, in household of father, Isaac D.
Simpson.
1. 1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 6 Jul 1850, Page 218A, Family #52.
Listed as John Rudd, age 2, born in VA, in household of Thomas, Joseph Rudd.
2. Virginia Marriage, 1785-1940; LDS Web Site.
John R. Rudd; age 36; born in Tazewell Co, VA; widowed; son of Joseph and Martha Rudd; married
on 3 Mar 1886 in Tazewwell Co, VA; Nancy Ann Simpson; age 16; born in Tazewell Co, VA;
daughter of John H. and Frances J. Simpson.
1. Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917; LDS Web Site.
Nancy Ann Simpson; born 26 Jul 1870 at Jeffersonville, Tazewell Co, VA; daughter of John H.
and Jane Simpson.
2. 1880 Census, Tazewell Co, VA; taken on 8 Jun 1880; Page 262A; Family #127/134.
Listed as Nancy H.Simpson; age 8; born in VA; in household of father, John H. Simpson.
3. Virginia Marriage, 1785-1940; LDS Web Site.
John R. Rudd; age 36; born in Tazewell Co, VA; widowed; son of Joseph and Martha Rudd; married
on 3 Mar 1886 in Tazewwell Co, VA; Nancy Ann Simpson; age 16; born in Tazewell Co, VA;
daughter of John H. and Frances J. Simpson.