Frank Xaviar Christoph (abt. 1893 - 1974)

Born about 15 May 1893 in Erie, PA

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Josephine (Sherman) Christoph — married 19 Aug 1929 in Erie, PA

Died Jun 1974 at about age 81 in Erie, PA

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Biography

Frank was born on May 15, 1893. He is the son of George Christoph and Theresa Leingang.

The 1900 census shows Frank living with his mother, stepfather, siblings, and half-siblings in Erie, PA.^[1]

The 1910 census shows Frank living with his mother, stepfather, siblings, and half-sibling in Erie, PA.^[2]

In 1917, Frank registered for the WWI draft. It states that he is disabled.^[3]

The 1920 census shows Frank living in his stepfather's house with his mother, half-siblings, nieces, and nephews.^[4]

On August 19, 1929, Frank married Mary Josephine Sherman. The marriage was ministered by his half-brother Father Raymond Geiger. The marriage certificate lists his occupation as a fireman.^[5]

The 1930 census shows Frank and his wife living together in Erie, PA.^[6]

The 1940 census shows Frank and his wife living with their two children in Erie, PA.^[7]

In 1942, Frank registered for the WWII draft. The draft card states he works for the City of Erie, PA.^[8]

Frank passed away in June of 1974. He is buried next to his wife in Erie, PA.^[9][10]

Record File Number

Record File Number: geni:6000000026922953793

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3SN-3F9 : accessed 18 February 2015), Frank Christoph in household of Downing Geiger, Election District 2 Erie city Ward 5, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 6A, family 109, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,408.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MG4D-N37 : accessed 18 February 2015), Frank Christoph in household of Dominick Geiges, Erie Ward 6, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 105, sheet 14B, family 282, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,356.
3. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K62Q-BBV : accessed 18 February 2015), Frank X Christoph, 1917-1918; citing Erie City no 3, Pennsylvania, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 2,022,695.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6TY-V1J : accessed 18 February 2015), Frank Christoph in household of Dominick A Seiger, Erie Ward 6, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 15A, family 323, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,566.
5. ↑ "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFQ5-V71 : accessed 18 February 2015), Frank Christoph and Mary J. Sherman, 19 Aug 1929; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthouses, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 2,259,433.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHSP-GHD : accessed 18 February 2015), Frank Christoph, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0073, sheet 7B, family 185, line 88, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2036; FHL microfilm 2,341,770.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQZS-B2W : accessed 18 February 2015), Frank Christopher, Ward 6, Erie City, Erie City, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 68-122, sheet 9A, family 194, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3651.
8. ↑ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQFX-DZX : accessed 18 February 2015), Frank Xaviar Christoph, 1942; citing NAID identifier 563728, NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 2,243,920.
9. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J2SY-D2P : accessed 18 February 2015), Frank Christoph, Jun 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
10. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 May 2019), memorial page for Frank X. Christoph (1893–1974), Find A Grave Memorial no. 8952594, citing Calvary Cemetery, Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Ron Wingerter (contributor 46519312) .