Jacob Christy married Lucinda Comer on 24 July 1869 in Davis co., Iowa. They were the parents of James Christy, Alice Christy Mattocks, Nora Ann Christy Fisher, Eli Christy, Sampson Christy, Neal Christy, Laura Mae Christy Shiney, Oliver Perry Christy, Eva Mae Christy Arnold, and Michael Oklahoma Christy.
Jacob was involved in the 1st run and staked a claim near Guthrie, Oklahoma. He sold his claim near Guthrie, Oklahoma and moved to Lincoln Co., Oklahoma after his 2nd wife, Lucinda Comer Christy, and their son Michael Oklahoma Christy died.
Alice's son, Lon, as he was called, continued to live with his Grandpa Christy. In his later years, Lon told this about his grandpa's death. "Grandpa Christy had just started out of the house with a rocking chair. Me and Neal were down by the barn and saw him fall." He is buried in Kellerby cemetery, west of Arlington. After Jake's death, the family attempted to stay together on the farm. One by one the older ones left and the younger ones went to live with Jake's brother, George, who had homesteaded southeast of Warwick, near what is now Star Valley cemetery. [This info is on file in the museum in Chandler, Oklahoma]
Daughter Nora Ann Christy Fisher died 22 February 1912 in Creek Co., Oklahoma.
Jacob Christy married Lucinda Comer on 24 July 1869 in Davis co., Iowa. They were the parents of James Christy, Alice Christy Mattocks, Nora Ann Christy Fisher, Eli Christy, Sampson Christy, Neal Christy, Laura Mae Christy Shiney, Oliver Perry Christy, Eva Mae Christy Arnold, and Michael Oklahoma Christy.
Jacob was involved in the 1st run and staked a claim near Guthrie, Oklahoma. He sold his claim near Guthrie, Oklahoma and moved to Lincoln Co., Oklahoma after his 2nd wife, Lucinda Comer Christy, and their son Michael Oklahoma Christy died.
Alice's son, Lon, as he was called, continued to live with his Grandpa Christy. In his later years, Lon told this about his grandpa's death. "Grandpa Christy had just started out of the house with a rocking chair. Me and Neal were down by the barn and saw him fall." He is buried in Kellerby cemetery, west of Arlington. After Jake's death, the family attempted to stay together on the farm. One by one the older ones left and the younger ones went to live with Jake's brother, George, who had homesteaded southeast of Warwick, near what is now Star Valley cemetery. [This info is on file in the museum in Chandler, Oklahoma]
Daughter Nora Ann Christy Fisher died 22 February 1912 in Creek Co., Oklahoma.
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Family Members
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Anna Christy Yoder
1803–1868
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Sarah "Sally" Christy Banister
1805 – unknown
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Margaret Christy Davis
1809 – unknown
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William Christy
1810–1861
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James E Christy
1813–1882
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Andrew Jackson Christy
1815 – unknown
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Samuel Christy
1818–1881
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Jonathan Christy
1822–1864
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Mary E Christy Roberts
1827–1897
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George Washington Christy
1830–1918
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John C. Christy
1833–1904
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Charlotte Christy Hart
1846–1898
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William M Christy
1849–1929
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Margaret Jane Christy Clark
1854–1924
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Martha Jane Christy Alexander Box
1863–1905
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Ephriam W Christy
1865–1885
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George B Christy
1866–1944
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Alice Christy Mattocks
1873–1899
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Eli Christy
1878–1899
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Sampson Christy
1879–1958
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Neal Christy
1881–1964
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Laura Mae Christy Shiney
1883–1961
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Oliver Perry "Dick" Christy Sr
1886–1957
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Eva Mae Christy Arnold
1888–1966
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Michael Oklahoma Christy
1890–1890
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