Benjamin Franklin Christman
(1846-1916)
Catherine Neumoyer
(1844-1931)
William Christman
(1881-1953)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Violet Pearl Bury
2. Bertha Wieand

William Christman 2 3

  • Born: 6 Sep 1881, Macungie Twp., Lehigh, PA 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Violet Pearl Bury on 3 Jul 1915 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA 1 2 3
  • Marriage (2): Bertha Wieand on 4 Nov 1933 in Macungie Twp., Lehigh, PA
  • Died: 24 Aug 1953, Annville, Lebanon, PA at age 71

   FamilySearch ID: KHKF-M83.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: shoe laster on 3 Jul 1915 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA. 3

2. Residence: on 3 Jul 1915 in Macungie Twp., Lehigh, PA. 2

3. Newspaper: Allentown Leader: Marriage Licenses: William Christman of Macungie and Violet P. Bury, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Bury of 229 North West Street., 6 Jul 1915, Allentown, Lehigh, PA. 6

4. Newspaper: Morning Call: Granted A Divorce In Philadelphia Courts, 7 Mar 1923, Allentown, Lehigh, PA. 7 In court No. 5., Philadelphia, Violet Christman, formerly Violet Bury, of this city, was granted a divorce from her husband, William Christman, a native of Macungie, according to court reports published in the Philadlephia newspapers. The reason for the divorce is not given.


William married Violet Pearl Bury, daughter of Hubert Bury and Martha Alwine Sophie Papenkuhl, on 3 Jul 1915 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA.1 2 3 The marriage ended in divorce before 1920. (Violet Pearl Bury was born on 16 Jun 1892 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA,1 3 8 9 10 died on 4 Apr 1989 in Philadelphia: Germantown Lutheran Home, Philadelphia, PA 8 9 10 11 12 and was buried on 6 Apr 1989 in Emmaus: Moravian Cemetery, Lehigh, PA 9 12 13.)


William next married Bertha Wieand on 4 Nov 1933 in Macungie Twp., Lehigh, PA. (Bertha Wieand was born on 4 Nov 1933 in Macungie Twp., Lehigh, PA.)


Sources


1 Marriage License.

2 The Allentown Leader (Allentown, PA) (Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania), 1915 Jul 6, page 2. Marriage Licenses. William Christman and Violet P. Bury.

3 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF4K-NKL William Christman and Violet P. Bury, 03 Jul 1915; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthouses, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 2,080,232.

4 (http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=schwenk&id=I018591).

5 Brøderbund Software, Inc. (Release date: August 23, 1996), Tree #0678.

6 The Allentown Leader (Allentown, PA) (Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania), 6 Jul 1915, page 2.

7 Morning Call (Allentown, PA), 7 Mar 1923, page 11.

8 U.S. Social Security Death Index.

9 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=17218265&.

10 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JPZR-2P8 SSN 159-09-8673 Violet P. Barrigan.

11 Morning Call (Allentown, PA), Apr 5, 1989. pg. B.14.

12 Hazleton Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, PA (Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania), 5 Apr 1898, page 2. Obituary of Violet Barrigan.

13 Barnes, Helen Hale, daughter of Violet Pearl Bury (Letters from Helen Hale Barnes. 2005-6.).



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