John Christopher
- Born: 15 Jan 1669, Calvert Co., MD
- Marriage (1): Mary Rickson about 1695
- Marriage (2): Hannah (?)
- Died: Bef 18 Aug 1757, Somerset Co., MD
John Christopher the sonne of John Christopher was borne of Anne his wife in Calvert County the 15th day of January Annoque Domini one thousand six hundred sixty and nine.
From the land records, we see John Christopher, Jr. m. Mary Rixon [Rickson], eldest daughter of John Rixon and on Jun 10 1701, John Christopher, Jr. et ux. Mary Christopher and Ann Rixon and Susannah Rixon (youngest daughters of John Rixon] sold the tract DOWGATE to David Shehee [Shehe] in Somerset Co. (SoLR-L1:623)
Listed as age 64 in a Nov 1734 court deposition in Somerset.
John Christopher
MW 30:352EB4:054
__ Jan 1750 (NS)18 Aug 1757
Hannah Gordy --daughter; one shilling sterling
Grace Morris --no rel. given; one shilling sterling
Sarah Parris; one shilling sterling
Clement Christopher, plantation where I now dwell and all land belonging to it after widow's decease, plantation where Clement now lives with all houses, orchards, etc., to have remainder of estate, named executor
Mary --daughter; loom and spinning wheel
William --grandson, livestock
Witnesses: Christopher Dowdall, Heron Reddish, Thomas Crouch
John married Mary Rickson, daughter of John Rickson and Unknown, about 1695. (Mary Rickson died about 1697 in Somerset Co., MD.)
John next married Hannah (?). (Hannah (?) was born about 1685 and died before 1750 in Worcester Co., MD.)
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