Died
at age 81
in Bright, York, New Brunswick, Canada
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Biography
Peter Christie was born 14 Feb 1795, the son of Jesse Christie and Esther Burpee, who settled in Keswick, New Brunswick[1]
On September 3, 1829, he married Olive Parent ( b. 7 Jan 1808, died 7 Apr 1878)[2][1], the settled in Bright Parish and had three children, including[3]
Jeremiah, born 1830, who married Barbara Sheridan
John Tennant, born 1837, who married Katherine MacFarlane
one other
Residence Head of House
1852
York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[4]
He died August 4, 1876[5], and is buried in the Pickard-Merrithew Cemetery in Keswick.
Sources
↑ 1.01.1NBGS First Families listing for Jesse Christie shows the following: MC1/Christie, 30 pgs: has a copy of Record of the Christie Family, Keswick Ridge, York County: see also MC80/1620 Donald M. Christie’s A genealogy of Jesse Christy (Christie) 1672-1739
↑ "New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBX-Y5BS : 9 March 2018), Peter Christy and Olive Parent, 03 Sep 1829; citing , , New Brunswick, Canada, p. 355, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 846,412.
↑The 1851 Census shows Peter and Olive, with their son John, his wife, and several grandchildren in New Brunswick; District Name: York; District Number: 179; Sub-District Name: Bright; Sub-District Number: n; Page Number: 28; Line Number: 14; Microfilm: C-10383; Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada; Item Number: 403069
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Source: Year: 1851; Census Place: Douglas, York County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: CSCAN1851_NBYK1851; Page: 29; Line: 36 1851 census
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