∼He came to Indiana from Kentucky between 1817 and 1820, before Bartholomew county was in existence. When the Indians were still around them. A true adventurer.
Originally owned the land the Burnsville Church is on and where he is buried.
Although his tombstone reads Christey, most of his descendents went by the spelling Christy except for his son, James, whose family used Cristy and still do today.
∼He came to Indiana from Kentucky between 1817 and 1820, before Bartholomew county was in existence. When the Indians were still around them. A true adventurer.
Originally owned the land the Burnsville Church is on and where he is buried.
Although his tombstone reads Christey, most of his descendents went by the spelling Christy except for his son, James, whose family used Cristy and still do today.
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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Jacob "Jake" Christy
1826–1899
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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
