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William Augustus "Gus" Christian

Male 1884 - 1951  (66 years)Deceased

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  • Name William Augustus "Gus" Christian 
    Birth 29 Dec 1884  Indian Creek, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Employed Night Watchman (18 years) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Draft Card 5 Jun 1917  Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Draft Card 1942  Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 09 Apr 1951  Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • William A. Christian, 67, of Pounding Mill, died Monday in a Richlands Hospital. he was the son of the late Lewis and Rinda Christian, natives of Pounding Mill. Mr. Christian had been employed by the Pounding Mill Quarry for 30 years and had been night watchman for the past 18 years. Surviving are his wife, formerly Miss Cora Brewster; three sons and five daughters, Miller and Henry Christian, of Pounding Mill; Blaine, of Cliffield; Mrs. Gladys Harris, of Steelesburg, and Misses Martha, Nancy, Marie and Carrie Christian, of Pounding Mill. Also surviving are six grand children, two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Brewster, of Pounding Mill and Miss Ada Christian, of Remington, Va. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon from the Pounding Mill Union Church, with the Rev. M.E.N Lindsay and the Rev. W. E. Mustard in charge.
    Burial 11 Apr 1951  Christian Family Cemetery, Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 2 siblings 
    Person ID P838  Burress

    Father Lewis Chirstian
              b. 28 Mar 1849, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 08 Apr 1919, Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Dorinda Rinda M. "Verdie" Christian
              b. 10 Oct 1860, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Cora Belle Bruster
              b. 08 Jan 1891, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 12 Feb 1986, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 28 Feb 1913  Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 4 sons and 5 daughters 
    Family ID F253  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Dec 1884 - Indian Creek, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Feb 1913 - Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Card - WWI Draft Registration - 5 Jun 1917 - Tazewell County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Card - WWII Draft Registration - 1942 - Tazewell County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 09 Apr 1951 - Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 11 Apr 1951 - Christian Family Cemetery, Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
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