Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: Robert Paul Christie Also known as: Paul Christie 1 Born: Aug-17-1904 in Salem, WV 2 Died: Feb- 2-1999 in Salem, WV 3 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 2 Resided: in Salem, WV 2 Census: 1920 in Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Hope Natural Gas Co. (34 yrs) 2 Occupation: formerly teacher, coach (basketball, football) at Triadelphia & Middlebourne 2 Education: Salem College (1928), Athletic Hall of Fame (inducted 1988) 2,4 Father: Frank Burton Christie (1877 - 1960) Mother: Hattie Virginia Stoneking (1884 - 1968)
Wife: Elizabeth Minerva Davis Married: Jun-20-1929 in Salem, WV 5,6
Born: Mar-17-1909 in Harrison Co, WV 2,7 Died: Jun-25-2011 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV 3 Resided: in Salem, WV 2,7 Occupation: elementary school teacher (21 yrs) 2 Education: Salem College (1927, 1958) 2 Father: Darwin Jeptha Davis (1870 - 1955) Mother: Bertha Charity Hickman (1881 - 1969)
M Child 1: Donald Paul "Coach" Christie 2 Born: Apr- 8-1930 2 Died: Apr-13-2013 2 Resided: in Princeton, Mercer Co, WV 2 Education: Scott HS (Madison WV, 1948), Salem College (1952), WVU (Master's, 1960) 2 Occupation: math teacher, college basketball coach (Salem, Concord) 2 Military: 1st Lt, jet pilot, US Air Force (4 yrs) 2
M Child 2: Living Wife: Frances Louise Pickens b. Mar-21-1942 d. Jul-26-2002
Sources: (1) Obituary of son. (2) Obituary. (3) Obituary - Nursing home. (4) Dirigo, Salem College Yearbook, 1926. (5) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Robert Paul Christie, 24, b. Aug 17 1904 in Harrison Co, res. Smithburg, son of Frank B. & Hattie (Thompson) Christie; and Elizabeth Minerva Davis, 20, b. Mar 17 1909 in Harrison Co, res. Salem, dau of Darwin J. & Bertha C. (Hickman) Davis. Married Jun 20 1929 in Salem. (Note: Wife's obituary incorrectly states marriage date as Jun 6 1929.), MR p. 190 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=33981&Type=Marriage. (6) Obituary of husband. (7) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.




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