Mary Elizabeth Christie

Brief Life History of Mary Elizabeth

When Mary Elizabeth Christie was born in 1802, in Virginia, United States, her father, Hugh Christie, was 29 and her mother, Nancy Steele, was 18. She married John Horner on 21 January 1822, in Amherst, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Campbell, Kentucky, United States in 1850 and Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She died on 23 June 1878, in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 76.

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Family Time Line

John Horner
1798–1859
Mary Elizabeth Christie
1802–1878
Marriage: 21 January 1822
Charles H Horner
1823–1912
Andrew Horner
1841–
Joseph H Horner
1826–1912
George Washington Horner
1828–1883
John Wesley Horner
1830–1900
Abraham HORNER
1832–1853
Sarah A E Horner
1835–
Isaac Newton Horner
1837–1924
Mary J Horner
1842–1922

Sources (11)

  • Elizabeth Painton in household of Joseph Page, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Elizabeth Christie - Published information: Family genealogies: birth-name: Elizabeth Christie
  • Elizabeth Christia Or Christie, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"

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1812 · Monumental Church Built

The Monumental Church was built between 1812-1814 on the sight where the Richmond Theatre fire had taken place. It is a monument to those that died in the fire.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

Name Meaning

English (northern) and Scottish: from the personal name Christie, a pet form of Christian , which was used for both men and women, and sometimes perhaps also for the male name Christopher .

American shortened and altered form of the Scandinavian patronymics Christiansen and Christianson .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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