Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Christ and Mary A. Zahniser




Husband John Christ 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1884
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 1868 2

   Other Spouse: Sophrona Zahniser (      -      ) 1 - 1867 3



Wife Mary A. Zahniser 2 4

           Born: 1840 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1906
         Buried: 


         Father: John Zahniser (1801-1869) 5 6
         Mother: Mary A. Bernhard (1806-1882) 4



   Other Spouse: J. H. Moore (      -1866) 2 - 1865 2

   Other Spouse: Ammon Broadbent (      -1895) 2 - 1884 2


Children
1 M Simeon E. Christ 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 U [Infant] Christ 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 



3 F Emma B. Christ 2

           Born: 1873 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1895 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Claude Cozad (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 1893


4 M Ross H. Christ 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Alice Garner (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 1895 2



General Notes: Husband - John Christ


After marriage with Zahniser, they lived on a farm in Crawford County, PA, for one year, then they moved to a farm in East Lackawannock Township, Mercer County.


General Notes: Wife - Mary A. Zahniser


Along with her first husband, she located at Orangeville, Ohio, but he died within a year of their marriage, leav­ing one child. She then married her second husband and lived on a farm in Crawford County one year, when they moved to a farm in East Lakawamack Township. He had children by a former mar­riage. Her third husband operated a woolen mill near Big Bend, PA, where she resided till his death when she returned to the Christ home­stead, where she lived with her son Simeon Christ. She was a member of the Methodist Church.

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Sources


1 Kate M. Zahniser & Charles Reed Zahniser, The Zahnisers - A History of the Family in America (Mercer, PA: Kate M. Zahniser, Publisher, 1906), Pg 92, 96.

2 Kate M. Zahniser & Charles Reed Zahniser, The Zahnisers - A History of the Family in America (Mercer, PA: Kate M. Zahniser, Publisher, 1906), Pg 92.

3 Kate M. Zahniser & Charles Reed Zahniser, The Zahnisers - A History of the Family in America (Mercer, PA: Kate M. Zahniser, Publisher, 1906), Pg 96.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 931.

5 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 916, 931, 1018.

6 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1877), Pg 47.


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