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Bernard Francis Richard CHRISTY

Male 1879 - 1959  (80 years)


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  • Name Bernard Francis Richard CHRISTY 
    Birth 26 Jun 1879  Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 2 Mar 1880  Weston, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Minnesota Death Certificate 1959-MN-025764 
    Death 22 Sep 1959  Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 25 Sep 1959  Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Section 15, Lot 453, Grave 3
    Notes 
    • In the 1905 state census he was newly-married. He and Adaline were living with her parents at 2105 Girard Avenue N in Minneapolis. He was a clerk. Adaline’s father, William Merril, was a painter.

      In the 1909 Minneapolis city directory, he was Bernard R Christy, pipe coverer, living at 2827 10th Avenue S.

      in the 1910 census, he was Bernard R Christie, living with his family near 28th and 10th Avenue S in Minneapolis. He was a painting contractor.

      He lived at 318 E Lake Street in Minneapolis at the time of his first wife’s death in 1918.

      He registered for the draft at the New York Life Building in Minneapolis on September 12, 1918, as Bernard Richard Christy. He was a U.S. citizen by his father’s naturalization. He lived at 1603 Stevens Ave. S. and was a self-employed decorator. His nearest relative was Genevieve Christy, also living at the Stevens Ave. address. He was described as tall and of medium build with light blue eyes and brown hair.

      In the 1920 census, he was a 40 year-old widower living (”lodging”) in Minneapolis. He was a painter.

      In the 1930 census, Bernard was married to Dollie and living at 719 E 15th Street in Minneapolis. He was an interior decorator. According to that census, Bernard was first married at age 24 and Dollie at age 26.

      In the 1940 census, he and Dollie and Robert lived at 3742 Vincent Avenue in Minneapolis. He was a decorator. He and Dollie had been educated through the 8th grade.
    Person ID I14595  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2012 

    Father Richard Watson CHRISTY,   b. May 1840, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1903, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Emma C CRAFT,   b. Jul 1841, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1922, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1865 
    Family ID F3260  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Adeline MERRILL,   b. 25 Dec 1884, California Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1918, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 27 Sep 1904  Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Genevieve C CHRISTY,   b. 20 Aug 1905, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 2000, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     2. Richard Merrill CHRISTY,   b. 9 Jun 1907, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1978, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    Family ID F12260  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 May 2011 

    Family 2 Dollie E OLSON,   b. 8 Feb 1891, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1958, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert Bernard CHRISTY,   b. 14 Mar 1926, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 2008, Punta Gorda, Charlotte County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F10822  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart