Yuma County, Colorado
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Yuma County Pioneer Photographs:
John C. and Matilda (McKittrick) Christiansen , Pleasant Valley
In 1871 Ontario, Canada,
James McKitrick is 50, Eliza McKitrick 52, both born in Ireland.
Anna M. McKitrick 22, Sarah McKitrick 18, Elizabeth McKitrick 14, and Matilda McKitrick 11, all kids born
in Ontario.
Anna Maria McKittrick, 28, died in Richmond, Ontario of heart palpitations on APril 15, 1876.
Matilda is in Ontario in 1881, age 20, living with George Mancur 24, Elizabet 23, and Alice E. Mancur 1.
Alice McKittrick, 16, daughter of George Mancur and Elizabeth McKittrick, married Harry A. Richards in Buffalo County, Nebraska on October 15, 1896.
Matilda McKittrick, 24, born in Canada, to James and Elizabeth, married John C. Christensen on January 4, 1886 in Kearney, Nebraska.
In 1900 Buffalo County, Nebraska, John C. Christensen is farming, born May 1854 in Denmark, maried 17 years to Matilda Dec 1862 in Canada. James was born May 1884 in Nebraska.
In 1908 Kearney, John is a celery grower, with Matilda on Central avenue three houses south of North Channel.
John 56 and Matilda 48 are farming in 1910 Yuma County.
May 1909 "A surprise party was given Mr. and John Christianson (sic) in their
beautiful new home last Friday evening in honor of his birthday."
They're still there in 1920.
March 22, 1934 
July 5, 1934 
The Yuma Cemetery has:
Christensen James M. 1910 Original 56
Christensen John C. 1934 Original 56
Christensen Matilda 1934 Original 56 in the Yuma cemetery.
JAMES
In 1880 Adams County, Nebraska, W. S. Rowe is
44,Mary Rowe 40,
Allice Rowe 17,
Afrius Rowe 15, Elizabeth Rowe 14,
Edgar Rowe 8, and Francis Rowe 2.
Alice Rowe, 21, born in Iowa, daughter of Wm. S. Rowe, married George M. Rhoades on July 1, 1884 in Juniata, Nebraska.
In 1900 Kearney, Nebraska, Alice is 38, widowed, Fannie 14.
Julia F. Rhoades, 20, born in Kansas, married James M. CHristensen on July 5, 1905 in Kearney, Nebaska.
Mary P. (Barney) Rowe 1839-1926 is buried in Yuma, # 59792202.
Alice is buried in Centralia, Washington 1862-1962 # 49292701.
In 1910 Yuma County, James M. Christensen and Julie F. are both 25, Alice E. 3, John C. 2, and newborn Grace M.
March 1913 Yuma "In the assault and battery case of Alice
Rhoades vs. Julia Frances Christiansen and Geo. M. Rhoades, which was tried before Judge Buchanan Monday evening, the jury found for the defendants."
ALICE
Alice Elizabeth Williams, born 29 May 1906 in
Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, died 29 Aug 2003 in
Centralia, Lewis County, Washington, buried in
Greenwood Memorial Park
Centralia, Lewis County, Washington,
BLOCK 14,
Memorial ID
49948343.
LAURELLA
Laurella Ellen Brown
[Laurella Brown Williams]
[Laurella Caley] Birth Date: 4 Jan 1918
Birth Place: Springer, New Mexico
Death Date: 8 Oct 1996
Father: Allen L Brown
Mother: Julia F Rhoades
DELBERT
Delbert E. Brown Birth 31 Jul 1916
Tyrone, Texas County, Oklahoma, USA
Death 24 Jul 1984
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA
Burial Evergreen Memorial Gardens
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington,
Garden of Love
Memorial ID 182587701
JACK
Jack is a carpenter in 1930 Ford County, 22, with S. Alice 18, and D. James
newborn.
In 1940 Lewis County, Washington,
Jack Christensen is 32,
Alice Christensen 28,
James Christensen 10,
Robert Christensen 8,
Donald Christensen 6,
Irene Christensen 3, and
Jack Christensen 2.
Jack, born 4 Jan 1908, died 15 Jan 1963, buried in Greenwood Memorial Park
Centralia, Lewis County, Washington,
Memorial ID 48842899
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