PFC Francis William Christman

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PFC Francis William Christman Veteran

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
25 Jan 1970 (aged 83)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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1900 US Federal Census:

Name: Francis W Christman

Age: 13

Birth Date: Jun 1886

Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Home in 1900: Philadelphia Ward 28, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Ward of City: 28th

Street: Bancroft

House Number: 2631

Sheet Number: 6

Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 127

Family Number: 131

Race: White

Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Son

Marital status: Single

Father's name: Francis L Christman

Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Mother's name: Mary F Christman

Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Occupation: At School

Attended School: 8

Can Read: Yes

Can Write: Yes

Can Speak English: Yes

Household Members: (All born in Pa.)

Francis L Christman 42 - Head - Salesman - books

Mary F Christman 40 - Wife

S Matilda Christman 21 - Daughter - Teacher

Edith G Christman 21 - Daughter - Telephone Operator

Mabel L Christman 19 - Daughter - Telephone Operator

Francis W Christman 13 - Son - at school

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Name: Francis W Christman

Race: Caucasian (White)

Marital status: Single

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1886

Birth Place: Pennsylvania

Street address: 1829 Ontario

Residence Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa

Occupation: Efficiency Clerk for Lanston Monotype Mach. Co., 24th & Locust St.

Single, Medium height and stature, brown eyes and hair.

Signed card on Jun 5, 1917.

(WWI Draft Registration Card)

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Name: Francis W Cristman

Departure Place: Norfolk, Virginia

Address: 18290 Ntario St

Residence Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Mother: Mary F Cristman

Ship: Siboney

Rank: Private

Service Number: 2471340

Notes: 320th Ambulance Company, 305th Sanitary Train, 80th Division

(U.S. Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1917-1939)

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Name: Francis Christman

Departure Date: 11 Apr 1919

Departure Place: Bordeaux, France

Arrival Date: 23 Apr 1919

Arrival Place: Hoboken, New Jersey

Address: 1829 Ontario St

Residence Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Mother: Mary Christman

Ship: SANTA TERESA

Military Unit: 320 AMB 3 05 SN

Rank: Private First Class

Service Number: 2471340

(U.S. Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1917-1939)

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1930 US Federal Census:

Name: Francis W Christman

Birth Year: abt 1904

Gender: Male

Race: White

Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Marital status: Single

Relation to Head of House: Son

Home in 1930: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Street address: Twenty-First Street

Ward of City: 38 Part

Block: 95

House Number: 3631 O

Dwelling Number: 289

Family Number: 387

Attended School: No

Able to Read and Write: Yes

Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Occupation: Photoy rapler

Industry: Failed.

Class of Worker: Working on own account

Employment: No

Veteran: Yes

War: WW

Household Members:

Mary F Christman 60

Matilda Christman 29

Edith Christman 28

Francis W Christman 26

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Name: Francis William Christman

Residence Age: 47

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1886

Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa

Residence Date: 16 Mar 1934

Residence Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa

Legal Residence: 1829 W. Ontario St., Phila., Pa.

Present Residence: 3631 N. 21st St., Phila., Pa.

Inducted in NA in Phila., Pa. on Apr 4, 1918.

No wife or children

Mother: Mary FD (Smith) Christman (deceased)

Father: Francis L. Christman - (deceased)

Organization: 320 Amb. Co., 305th Sanitary Train

Grave: PFC

Engagements: Albert Sec - Meuse Argonne Offensive

Served overseas on May 24, 1918 to Apr 23, 1919

Honorably discharged on May 15, 1919 at Camp Dix, NJ.

Military Branch: Army

Record Type: Application

(Pennsylvania WWI Veterans service and Compensation Application, No. 253076.

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Name: Francis W Christman

Serial Number: 2,471,340

Residence Age: 48

Birth Date: abt 1886

Birth Place: Roxborough, Pennsylvania

Residence Date: 17 May 1934

Residence Place: 1829 Ontario St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa

Military Branch: Army

Organization: Amb. Co. 320 - 305 Sn Tn to discharge

Grade: Pvt 1st Class on Sep 16, 1918.

Military Year: 1917-1918

Military Age: 31

Served overseas from May 24, 1918 to Apr 23, 1919

Honorable discharge on May 15, 1919.

Record Type: Service Card

(Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948)

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Name: Frank W Christman

Gender: Male

Residence Age: 56

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1886

Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pa.

Residence Date: 1942

Residence Place: 3631 North 21st St., Philadelphia, Pa

Contact Person: Miss Mathildsa Christman, same address.

5'4", 150 lbs, blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion.

Signed card on Apr 27, 1942.

(WWII Draft Registration Card)

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Name Frank W Christman

Gender Male

Race White

Death Age 84

Birth Date 25 Jun 1886

Birth Place Philadelphia

Usual Occupation: Photographer

Veteran: WWI

Death Date 25 Nov 1970

Death Place Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Father Frank L Ch

Mother Mary F Smith

Description 1970 death Certificates

Certificate Number 112071 70

(Pennsylvania Death Certificate, 1906-1970)

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Name: Frank Christman

SSN: xxx-xx-7020

Last Residence:

19140 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa

Born: 25 Jun 1886

Died: Dec 1970

State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)

(U.S. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014)

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U.S. Veterans Bureau - Index Card

Christmans Francis William

Pvt 1c 320 Amb Co 305 ST

3631 N 21st, Phila., Pa.

No. 2471340 died: 1-25-70

Born: 5-25-85

Enlist: 4-4-18 Dis: 5-15-19

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Name Francis William Christman

Record Type Military Service

Birth Date 25 Jun 1886

Military Date 15 May 1919

Residence Place Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date 25 Jan 1970

(Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940)

1900 US Federal Census:

Name: Francis W Christman

Age: 13

Birth Date: Jun 1886

Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Home in 1900: Philadelphia Ward 28, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Ward of City: 28th

Street: Bancroft

House Number: 2631

Sheet Number: 6

Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 127

Family Number: 131

Race: White

Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Son

Marital status: Single

Father's name: Francis L Christman

Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Mother's name: Mary F Christman

Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Occupation: At School

Attended School: 8

Can Read: Yes

Can Write: Yes

Can Speak English: Yes

Household Members: (All born in Pa.)

Francis L Christman 42 - Head - Salesman - books

Mary F Christman 40 - Wife

S Matilda Christman 21 - Daughter - Teacher

Edith G Christman 21 - Daughter - Telephone Operator

Mabel L Christman 19 - Daughter - Telephone Operator

Francis W Christman 13 - Son - at school

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Name: Francis W Christman

Race: Caucasian (White)

Marital status: Single

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1886

Birth Place: Pennsylvania

Street address: 1829 Ontario

Residence Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa

Occupation: Efficiency Clerk for Lanston Monotype Mach. Co., 24th & Locust St.

Single, Medium height and stature, brown eyes and hair.

Signed card on Jun 5, 1917.

(WWI Draft Registration Card)

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Name: Francis W Cristman

Departure Place: Norfolk, Virginia

Address: 18290 Ntario St

Residence Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Mother: Mary F Cristman

Ship: Siboney

Rank: Private

Service Number: 2471340

Notes: 320th Ambulance Company, 305th Sanitary Train, 80th Division

(U.S. Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1917-1939)

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Name: Francis Christman

Departure Date: 11 Apr 1919

Departure Place: Bordeaux, France

Arrival Date: 23 Apr 1919

Arrival Place: Hoboken, New Jersey

Address: 1829 Ontario St

Residence Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Mother: Mary Christman

Ship: SANTA TERESA

Military Unit: 320 AMB 3 05 SN

Rank: Private First Class

Service Number: 2471340

(U.S. Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1917-1939)

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1930 US Federal Census:

Name: Francis W Christman

Birth Year: abt 1904

Gender: Male

Race: White

Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Marital status: Single

Relation to Head of House: Son

Home in 1930: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Street address: Twenty-First Street

Ward of City: 38 Part

Block: 95

House Number: 3631 O

Dwelling Number: 289

Family Number: 387

Attended School: No

Able to Read and Write: Yes

Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania

Occupation: Photoy rapler

Industry: Failed.

Class of Worker: Working on own account

Employment: No

Veteran: Yes

War: WW

Household Members:

Mary F Christman 60

Matilda Christman 29

Edith Christman 28

Francis W Christman 26

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Name: Francis William Christman

Residence Age: 47

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1886

Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa

Residence Date: 16 Mar 1934

Residence Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa

Legal Residence: 1829 W. Ontario St., Phila., Pa.

Present Residence: 3631 N. 21st St., Phila., Pa.

Inducted in NA in Phila., Pa. on Apr 4, 1918.

No wife or children

Mother: Mary FD (Smith) Christman (deceased)

Father: Francis L. Christman - (deceased)

Organization: 320 Amb. Co., 305th Sanitary Train

Grave: PFC

Engagements: Albert Sec - Meuse Argonne Offensive

Served overseas on May 24, 1918 to Apr 23, 1919

Honorably discharged on May 15, 1919 at Camp Dix, NJ.

Military Branch: Army

Record Type: Application

(Pennsylvania WWI Veterans service and Compensation Application, No. 253076.

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Name: Francis W Christman

Serial Number: 2,471,340

Residence Age: 48

Birth Date: abt 1886

Birth Place: Roxborough, Pennsylvania

Residence Date: 17 May 1934

Residence Place: 1829 Ontario St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa

Military Branch: Army

Organization: Amb. Co. 320 - 305 Sn Tn to discharge

Grade: Pvt 1st Class on Sep 16, 1918.

Military Year: 1917-1918

Military Age: 31

Served overseas from May 24, 1918 to Apr 23, 1919

Honorable discharge on May 15, 1919.

Record Type: Service Card

(Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948)

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Name: Frank W Christman

Gender: Male

Residence Age: 56

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1886

Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pa.

Residence Date: 1942

Residence Place: 3631 North 21st St., Philadelphia, Pa

Contact Person: Miss Mathildsa Christman, same address.

5'4", 150 lbs, blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion.

Signed card on Apr 27, 1942.

(WWII Draft Registration Card)

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Name Frank W Christman

Gender Male

Race White

Death Age 84

Birth Date 25 Jun 1886

Birth Place Philadelphia

Usual Occupation: Photographer

Veteran: WWI

Death Date 25 Nov 1970

Death Place Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Father Frank L Ch

Mother Mary F Smith

Description 1970 death Certificates

Certificate Number 112071 70

(Pennsylvania Death Certificate, 1906-1970)

===========================

Name: Frank Christman

SSN: xxx-xx-7020

Last Residence:

19140 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa

Born: 25 Jun 1886

Died: Dec 1970

State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)

(U.S. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014)

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U.S. Veterans Bureau - Index Card

Christmans Francis William

Pvt 1c 320 Amb Co 305 ST

3631 N 21st, Phila., Pa.

No. 2471340 died: 1-25-70

Born: 5-25-85

Enlist: 4-4-18 Dis: 5-15-19

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Name Francis William Christman

Record Type Military Service

Birth Date 25 Jun 1886

Military Date 15 May 1919

Residence Place Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date 25 Jan 1970

(Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940)



  • Created by: Thomas
  • Added: May 12, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Thomas
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199077491/francis_william-christman: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Francis William Christman (25 Jun 1886–25 Jan 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 199077491, citing Chelten Hills Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Thomas (contributor 47966515).