Christenberry Name Study

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This is a One Name Study to collect together in one place everything about one surname and the variants of that name. The hope is that other researchers like you will join our study to help make it a valuable reference point for people studying lines that cross or intersect.

About the Name

The Dictionary of American Names has an entry on the name "Christenberry"

Christenberry (289) English: unexplained. It is said by family historians to be a variant of Questenbury, but no surname or place name of that spelling is known in britain. It may be an altered form of Glastonbury, a habitational name from the place of this name in Somerset.

Forbears: American bearers of the name Christenberry are all said to be descended from Thomas Questenbury (1600-72), who came to VA (Virginia) in 1624 from Bromley, Kent, England.

Additional variants listed are: Quesenberry, Quesinberry; Quisenberry; Crusenberry.

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