Una Eithel (Holdridge) Christian (1916 - 1989)

Ancestors

Wife of Harold Byron Christian — married [date unknown] in Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States

Died 16 Nov 1989 at age 73 in Johnson City, Broome County, New York

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Biography

Una was born in 1916. She was the daughter of Wylie Holdridge and Louisa Beardsley. She passed away in 1989.^[1]

Obituary

Una E. Christian, 73, died peacefully at her home, 98 Adams Ave, Thursday morning, November 16, 1989 surrounded by her family and friends. She was predeceased by her husband, Harold B. (Ty) Christian. Survived by a son, Mark Christian, Johnson City; . two daughters and sons-in-law, Lynda and George Felton, Port Crane, Nancy and Richard Mindemann, Binghamton; a sister, Alma Holdridge, Binghamton; seven grandchildren, George, Deric, Melissa, Todd, Jenica Felton, Matthew, Michael, Nicole Mindemann; four great-grandchildren; two dear friends, Catherine Mitchell and Mary Kushner; a niece, Jane Kellam; a nephew, Gordon Morris; and several cousins. Funeral and committal services will be held 1 p.m. Sunday at the Barber Memorial Home, Inc., 428 Main St., Johnson City. The Rev. Robert L Benson, pastor of the Boulevard United Methodist Church will officiate. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery, Hancock, NY. The family will receive friends at the memorial home 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday. 'Her grace and courage when faced with adversity were a shining example to all who knew her. In her memory donations may be made to the Hospice Unit of Lourdes Hospital. [Press and Sun-Bulletin, Binghamton, New York, 17 Nov 1989, Page 14]

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Sources

1. ↑ Beardsley Genealogy: The Family of William Beardsley, One of the First Settlers of Connecticut. Compiled and edited by Nellie Beardsley Holt and Charles Eleazer Holt. Published at West Hartford, Connecticut, 1951. Una Holdridge is the daughter of Louisa (Beardsley) Holdridge, the daughter of Coryell Gee Beardsley, Holt Record #1084, Pg. 404.

See also:

• 1920 US Census: Binghamton, Broome County, NY, 8 Jan 1920, Enumeration District 62, Sheet 10A. Line 21, Una E. Holdridge, 3-1/2, daughter, in household of Wylie E. Holdridge. - Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.; Roll: T625_1086; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 62
• 1930 US Census: Binghamton, Broome County, NY, 14 Apr 1930, Enumeration District 50, Sheet 11B. Line 64, Una Holdridge, 13, daughter, in household of Wylie E. Holdridge. - Original data: Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 2341142
• 1940 US Census: Binghamton, Broome County, NY, 3 Apr 1940, Enumeration District 4-74, Sheet 61A. Line 7, Una E. Holdridge, 23, daughter, in household of Wylie E. Holdridge. - Original data: Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls; Roll: m-t0627-02501; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 4-74
• 1950 US Census: Johnson City, Broome County, NY, 11 Apr 1950, Sheet 1. Line 25, Una Christian, 33, wife, in household of Harold Christian. - Original data: Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census. 1913-1/1/1972. Population Schedules for the 1950 Census, 1950 - 1950. Washington, DC: National Archives at Washington, DC. Population Schedules for the 1950 Census, 1950 - 1950. NAID: 43290879. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, Record Group 29. National Archives at Washington, DC., Washington, DC; Roll: 2218; Sheet Number: 1; Enumeration District: 4-89
• Find A Grave: Memorial #192872816; Una E. Christian, Riverview Cemetery, Hancock NY

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1. Personal recollection of events witnessed by daughter N Christian as remembered 13 Jan 2023.