Matthew Henry CHRISTIAN Bobby D CHRISTIAN Anna May SASSER Reedie Joan MEEK Mini tree diagram
Ralph Fletcher CHRISTIAN

Ralph Fletcher CHRISTIAN3,1,4,7,2,5,6,8,9

7th Jan 19113,4,2,5,6 - 20th Nov 19862,5

Life History

7th Jan 1911

Born.3,4,2,5,6

about 1937

Married Anna May SASSER in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma.6

12th Dec 1943

Birth of son Bobby D CHRISTIAN in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma.6,10

20th Nov 1986

Died in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma.2,5

after 20th Nov 1986

Buried in Port Cemetery, Sentinel , Washita County, Oklahoma.1,2

Notes

  • "My Dad's first wife Reedie Joan Meek returned to Chickasha, Okla and raised my half brother Ralph Christian. I visited Ralph and his wife Ann in Chickasha and continued to send Christmas cards until his death several years ago."
    --  Charles Christian, email to Orville Boyd Jenkins, January 2008

    1920 Federal Census, Washita County, Oklahoma, 7 January, Bessie Township, District 184, page 2A, Hse #27, Family #30
    Dew, Ray Head Rents M W 27  MO OH MO Farmer (b abt 1892)
    Dew, Reddie [sic] Wife F W 24  No children AR TN AR (b abt 1895)
    Dew [Christian], Ralph [Step-]Son M W 8  OK MO OK (b abt 1911)

    1930 Federal Census, Washita County, Oklahoma, 24 April, Turkey Creek, District 28, page 6B, Hse #125, Fam #132
    Dew, Ray Head Rents M W 39  First married at age 27 MO OH MO Farmer
    Dew, Reedie Wife F W 35 First married at age 23 OK KS OK
    Dew, Charles Son M W 10 Single OK MO OK
    Dew, Niley Dau F W 8 Single AR MO OK
    Christian, Ralph F Step Son W 19 Single OK OK OK

    About 1937, Ralph married Anna May Sasser.

    1940 Federal Census, Grady County, Oklahoma, 18 April, Chickasha, District 26-17, page 61B, Hse #17, Rented $10
    Christian, Ralph F Head M W 29 Married Grade 8 b Oklahoma same place in 1935 Broom Making, Broom Factory [b abt 1911]
    Christian, Anna May Wife F W 26 Married Grade H2 b Oklahoma Clinton, Custer Co OK in 1935 Helper, Broom Factory [b abt 1914]

    U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
    Chickasha, Oklahoma, City Directory, 1952, p 55
    Christian Bobby D stdnt  r 915 S 6th
    Christian Broom (Ralph F Christian) h 915 S 6th
    Christian Ralph F (Anna M; Christian Broom Mfg) h 915 S 6th
    Christian Sally (wid Cleve) h 2713 S 18th
    Christian Vernon G mtce mech Standard Cable r Anadarko

    Chickasha, Oklahoma, City Directory 1959, p 84
    Christian Bobby D constn wkr r 915 S 6th
    Christian Ralph (Anna M; Christian Broom Mfrs) h 915 S 6th
    Christian Broom Mfrs (Ralph Christian) h 915 S 6th
    Christian Sally (wid Cleve) h 2713 S 18th

    U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    Ralph Christian
    Born 7 Jan 1911
    Died Nov 1986
    Last Residence Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma 73018
    SSN 443-05-9153 issued Oklahoma (Before 1951)

    Rita Mayfield added information from my research to Ralph's memorial on Find a Grave.  Here is the updated record.

    Ralph Fletcher Christian
    Birth Jan 7, 1911
    Death Nov 20, 1986 Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma
    Parents:
    Matthew H Christian (1892 - 1972)
    Reedie Ioan Meek Dew (1895 - 1938)
    Spouse Anna May Sasser Christian (1913 - 1989)
    Son Robert Dean Christian 1932-1999
    Half-Sibling:
    Charles E Dew (1919 - 2009) (half-brother)
    Charles Oswald Christian 1926-2018
    Robert Lee Christian (1931 - 1987)
    Burial Port Cemetery, Sentinel, Washita County, Oklahoma
    Created by Rita Collvins Mayfield Feb 01, 2008
    --  Find A Grave Memorial #24307629, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24307629/ralph-fletcher-christian

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