Surname: CHRISTIAN &/or HARRIS

James A. CHRISTIAN; formerly a son of George HARRIS







James A. Christian/Harris

  • Birthplace:
  • Date of birth: March 1888
  • Birth Parents: George Harris
  • Adoptive Parents: Christian
  • Siblings:
  • Married: Carrie Betsy Higgins
  • Date of Marriage: February 1910 (see their marriage license dated 1910)
  • Children: Virginia, Walter, Alonzo, Bertha, Robert, Vivien, Betty and Paul
  • Year of death: Abt. 1959
  • Place of death: War, West Virginia

Trivia:
He was born into the Harris family and adopted by the Christian family. His birth father's name was George Harris. (Other details concerning the adoption are unknown).
He and Carrie (and children) migrated from Harman, Virginia to War, West Virginia. (Possibly sometime in the 1930's?)
He served as a minister in the State of West Virginia (see his minister's license dated 1943).
He served as the President of the Coal Miners' Association (War's Coal Miners' Union) during The Depression.









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DAY #1
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FLETCHER
CHRISTIAN &
or HARRIS

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WHITT


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