Ed
Christmas
Born in Griffin, Franklin, Louisiana, United States
Son of Orange Christmas
and Retta (Unknown) Christmas
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Fannie Belle (Kline) Christmas
— married
14 Jun 1894 in Madison, Louisiana, United States
Descendants 
Died after
after age 69
in Mound Bayou, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jul 2023
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Biography
Ed Christmas is a part of US Black heritage.
This profile is part of the Mound Bayou, Mississippi One Place Study.
Original Settler of Mound Bayou
Ed Christmas was born in August 1870 in Griffin, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United States.
On June 1, 1880, Ed (age 12), working in field, was the son of Orange Christmas in Madison, Louisiana.[1]
Ed married Fannie B. Kline on June 14, 1894 in Madison Parish, Louisiana.[2]
On June 1, 1900, Ed (age 30) was the married head of household in Ward 1, Township 15, Madison, Louisiana.[3]
On April 15, 1910, Ed (age 39) was the married head of household in Beat 2, Bolivar, Mississippi.[4]
On January 1, 1920, Ed (age 51) was the married head of household in Beat 3, Bolivar, Mississippi.[5]
On April 2, 1930, Edward (age 60) was the married head of household in Winstonville, Bolivar County, Mississippi.[6]
On April 1, 1940, Ed (age 70) was the widowed head of household in Beat 3, Bolivar, Mississippi.[7]
Research Notes
- Need profiles for Orange Christmas and his wife and children.
- Need death source.
Sources
- ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: MD6B-CSX (accessed 6 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBX-WZF Image number 00379
Ed Christmas (12), single son, Working In Field, in household of Orange Christmas (37) in Madison, Louisiana, United States. Born in Mississippi, United States.Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Orange Christmas M 37 Married Head Farmer Mississippi, United States Retta Christmas F 39 Married Wife House Keeper Mississippi, United States Priscilla Christmas F 15 Single Daughter Working In Field Mississippi, United States Ed Christmas M 12 Single Son Working In Field Mississippi, United States James Christmas M 9 Single Son Mississippi, United States Dinah Christmas F 5 Single Daughter Louisiana, United States Orange Christmas M 2 Single Son Louisiana, United States Robb Christmas M 0 Single Son Louisiana, United States Anderson Davis M 16 Single Other Working In Field Texas, United States Joe Gaiters M 18 Single Other Working In Field Mississippi, United States - ↑
Marriage:
"Louisiana, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1718-1925"
Ancestry Record 7837 #97907 (accessed 6 July 2023)
Ed Christmas marriage to Fannie B. Kline on 14 Jun 1894. - ↑
1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 14B, family 349, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,568.
FamilySearch Record: MS58-HGP (accessed 6 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QR9-WXZ
Ed Christmas (30), married head of household in Ward 1, Township 15, Madison, Louisiana, United States. Born in La.Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Ed Christmas M 30 Married Head LA Fanny Christmas F 25 Married Wife LA Oscar Christmas M 10 Single Son LA M**Y Christmas M 8 Single LA Cassadine Christmas F 5 Single Daughter LA Artimise Christmas F 4 Single Daughter LA Oralee Christmas F 3 Single Daughter LA - ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing enumeration district (ED) ED 7, sheet 28A, family 497, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 733; FHL microfilm 1,374,746.
FamilySearch Record: MPZB-BWC (accessed 6 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RVW-T97 Image number 00766
Ed Christmas (39), married head of household in Beat 2, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States. Born in Louisiana.Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Ed Christmas M 39 Married Head Louisiana Belle Christmas F 35 Married Wife Louisiana Oscar Christmas M 20 Single Son Louisiana Nick Christmas M 18 Single Son Louisiana Cassie Christmas F 16 Single Daughter Louisiana Ida M Christmas F 14 Single Daughter Louisiana Ora L Christmas F 12 Single Daughter Louisiana Otis Christmas M 4 Single Son Louisiana - ↑
1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 871; Line: 79; FHL microfilm: 1820871; Record number: 28906;
FamilySearch Record: MNRL-P3W (accessed 6 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RXF-QYQ Image number 00595
Ed Christman (51), married head of household in Beat 3, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States. Born in Louisiana.Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Ed Christman M 51 Married Head Louisiana Fannie B Christman F 45 Married Wife Louisiana - ↑
1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing enumeration district (ED) ED 22, sheet 1A, line 1, family 1, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1139; FHL microfilm 2,340,874.
FamilySearch Record: XMB8-K6G (accessed 6 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RH8-Z3X Image number 00622
Edward Christmas (60), married head of household in Winstonville, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi.Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Edward Christmas M 60 Married Head Mississippi Fannie B Christmas F 56 Married Wife Louisiana - ↑
1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 9;
FamilySearch Record: VYLY-G2M (accessed 6 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MR-6NTF
Ed Christmas (70), widowed head of household in Beat 3, Bolivar, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi.Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Ed Christmas M 70 Widowed Head Mississippi Ora Lee Coleman F 42 Married Daughter Louisiana
- Ed Christmas FamilySearch Person: GWVR-JG7
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