Christopher Ivey
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Christopher Columbus Ivey (1909 - 1972)

Christopher Columbus "Christo" Ivey
Born in Stonewall, Clarke, Mississippi, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married about 1935 [location unknown]
Died at age 63 in Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, United Statesmap
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Christopher Ivey is buried in Mount Pisgah Memorial Cemetery.

Biography

Christopher Columbus "Christo" Ivey was born on Apr 04, 1909 in Stonewall, Clarke, Mississippi, USA as the first child of William Henry Ivey and Lydia Viola Satcher.

He had nine siblings, namely: Mamie, Ethel Eran, Evan Willis, Lela Beatrice, Clarence Woodrow, Alma Leola, Evie Louise, Mary Alice, and Margaret.

He died on Jun 01, 1972 (Age at Death: 63).

When he was 25, he married Ruby Ernestine Roberts about 1935 (based upon 1940 census). They divorced about 1941 in Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, USA.

When he was 45, he married Ethel Griffith on Feb 17, 1955 in Skamania County, Washington, USA. [1]

When he was 56, he married Hazel May Pelton on Jul 09, 1965 in Clark County, Washington, USA. [2]

Christopher Columbus "Christo" Ivey lived in Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, USA in 1910 (Age: 1; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son).

He lived in Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (Age: 11; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son).

He lived in Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA in 1935. He lived in Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940 (Age: 31; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Son). Race: (White, citizen)

He served in the military on Dec 29, 1945 in Camp Shelby, Mississippi (Age: 36). [3]

He was in jail on county ordinance 213 in Tulare, California, USA on Apr 13, 1957 (Age: 48). [4]

He was buried in Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA (Mount Pisgah Memorial Cemetery). [5] NOTE: According to his obituary he was buried there and that is where his military marker was found.

Christopher Columbus "Christo" Ivey and Ruby Ernestine Roberts had the following children:

  1. James Ray Ivey was born on Feb 06, 1936 in Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, USA. He died on Dec 02, 2008 in Hurley, Jackson, Mississippi, USA (at home; Age at Death: 72). [6]
  2. Charles Henry Ivey was born on Sep 10, 1937 in De Soto, Clarke, Mississippi, USA. He died on May 05, 2007 possibly in George County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 69). [7]
CHRISTOPHER C. IVEY [8]

Services for Christopher C. Ivey, 63, of Star Route Shubuta were held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the chapel of Walters Funeral Home with Rev. W.W. Hayes and Rev. Robert Hill officiating. Interment was in the Mt Pisgah Cemetery.

Mr. Ivey is survived by his wife, Mrs. Hazel Ivey; two daughters, Miss Lydia Ivey of Portland, Ore., and Miss Joann Ivey of Shubuta; four sons, James Ray Ivey of Hurley, Charles Ray [sic, s/b Henry] Ivey of Lucedale, Christopher H. Ivey and Robert R. Ivey, both of Shubuta; seven sisters, Mrs. Mamie Lee and Mrs. Leola Goldman, both of Jackson, Mrs. Ethel Sellers of Ocean Springs, Mrs. Evie Martin of Houston, Tex., Mrs. Mary Alice Phillips of San Diego, Calif., Mrs. Leila Collins of Biloxi and Miss Margaret Ivey of Shubuta; two brothers, Evan Ivey of Ocean Springs, Clarence Ivey of Shubuta; and five grandchildren.

Sources

  1. Ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Ancestry.com, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Marriage License Applications; Collection Title: Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013. Record for Christo C Ivey. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2378&h=6118959&indiv=try. Name: Christo C Ivey Gender: Male Application Age: 46 Birth Date: abt 1909 Birth Place: Stone Wall Miss Application Date: 17 Feb 1955 Application Place: Skamania, Washington, USA Spouse: Ethel Griffith
  2. Ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Ancestry.com, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Marriage Applications; Collection Title: Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013. Record for Christopher Cleambus Ivey. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2378&h=4509214&indiv=try. Name: Christopher Cleambus Ivey Gender: Male Application Age: 56 Birth Date: abt 1909 Birth Place: Stone Wall, Miss Application Date: 6 Jul 1965 Application Place: Clark, Washington, USA Spouse: Hazel May Pelton
  3. "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8Y4-4CP : 5 December 2014), Christo C Ivey, enlisted 29 Dec 1945, Cp Shelby, Mississippi, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 126323, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
  4. Ancestry.com, Tulare County, California, Sheriff's Office and Jail Records, 1874-1963 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Ancestry.com, Record for Christo C Ivey. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=5330&h=97608&indiv=try. Name: Christo C Ivey Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: abt 1909 Birth Place: Mississippi Received Age: 48 Received Date: 13 Apr 1957 Jail Place: Tulare, California, USA Record Type: Jail Register Book Title: Jail Register, 1957
  5. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213935956/christopher-columbus-ivey : accessed 20 October 2021), memorial page for Christopher Columbus “Christo” Ivey (4 Apr 1909–1 Jul 1972), Find A Grave: Memorial #213935956, citing Mount Pisgah Memorial Cemetery, Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Lizzie (contributor 47370782) .
  6. James-Ray-Ivey-Sr.-Obituary - Mobile, Alabama See first paragraph of his obituary TEXT: IVEY Mr. James Ray Ivey, Sr., 72, of Hurley, MS passed away Tuesday December 2, 2008 at his home in Hurley. He was born February 6, 1936 in Quitman, MS. Mr. Ivey was a member of the Ezell Masonic Lodge, a Shriner, a member of U.S. National Guard, the Country Gentleman Band and the Chief of the...
  7. Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Ancestry.com, Record for Charles Henery Ivey. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60901&h=48819671&indiv=try. Name: Charles Henery Ivey [Charles H Ivey] Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 10 Sep 1937 Birth Place: Desoto Clark, Mississippi Death Date: 5 May 2007 Father: Christo C Ivey Mother: Ruby I Jarrell SSN: xxx Notes: Mar 1955: Name listed as CHARLES HENERY IVEY; 01 Jun 2007: Name listed as CHARLES H IVEY
  8. Obituary for Christopher Columbus Ivey Clipped from The Clarke County Tribune, 09 Jun 1972, Fri, Page 8
  • Military Grave Marker
  • "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J1V3-TZ9 : 20 May 2014), Christoph Ivey, Jun 1972; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  • "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKT6-ZD7K : accessed 18 March 2018), Christopher Ivey in entry for Mr Charles Henry Ivey, Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States, 10 May 2007; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Mississippi Press, The, born-digital text.
  • "Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK66-CQMY : 24 July 2017), C C Ivey in entry for Charles Ivey, 1947; citing School enrollment, , Pearl River, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson.
  • "Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK66-CQM1 : 24 July 2017), C C Ivey in entry for James Ray Ivey, 1947; citing School enrollment, , Pearl River, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson.
  • "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYG3-CBP : accessed 18 March 2018), Christopher Ivy in household of William H Ivy, Beat 1, Clarke, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 12-3, sheet 7A, line 29, family 114, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2015.
  • "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNRP-NJ1 : accessed 18 March 2018), Christopher Ivy in household of Henry Ivy, Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, United States; citing ED 2, sheet 9B, line 72, family 173, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 872; FHL microfilm 1,820,872.
  • "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP8Q-H5C : accessed 18 March 2018), Cristo Ivy in household of Henry Ivy, Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 8, sheet 15A, family 182, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 736; FHL microfilm 1,374,749.




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Ivey-539 and Ivey-364 appear to represent the same person because: Same vitals. (Judy H: if you receive this merge request, please ignore; you've clearly indicated you're not related to this person. Let others complete this merge.)
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Ivey-364 and Ivey-539 do not represent the same person because: I don't have a Christopher Columbus Ivey in my tree, I don't know why WikiTree is asking me to merge with someone else's tree when I don't have this ancestor.
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