Archibald Christy

Brief Life History of Archibald

Archibald Christy was born in 1760, in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom as the son of Martin Christy and Sara. He married Mary Roudabush in 1781. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 21 October 1838, in Loretto, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Saint Michael Cemetery, Loretto, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Archibald Christy
1760–1838
Mary Roudabush
1760–
Marriage: 1781
Francis Xavier Christy
1795–1876
Peter Christy
1800–1870
Martin Callixtus Christy
1802–1865
Augustine Ambrose Christy
1809–1881
Amelia Theresa Christy
1811–1885
Mary Jane Christy
1811–1881
Joseph Thomas Christy
1814–
Silvester Lucas Christy
1816–
Julia Ann Christy
1819–1907

Sources (3)

  • Martin Christi, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Archibell Christi in entry for Franciscus Xaverius Christi, "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950"
  • Archibald Christy, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.

1781 · The First Constitution

Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.

Name Meaning

English and northern Irish: variant of Christie .

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

Indian and Indonesian: variant of Christi 2.

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

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