Christian 'Christie' 'Chris' CHRISTISON (1866-1910)
was born in Ronberg, Ringkobing, Denmark

Lydia Salter BRITTON (1873-1948)
was born in St Albans, Christchurch

CHRISTIE & LYDIA married in Pahiatua on 10 April 1895
the known children of CHRISTIE & LYDIA
... 1
1896 - ? Edwin Christison
- born 1 Jan 1896 in Mangatainoka
- Edwin was in Standard 3 of Kiritaki School in 1908
- nothing else known


... 2
1897 - 1943 Eva May Christison
- born 4 Oct 1897 in Mangaramarama
- Eva was in Standard 3 of Kiritaki School in 1908
- Eva married George Daniel McINDOE (1891-1977) in 1918


... 3
1900 - 1977 Ernest Charles Christison
- born 8 Feb 1900 in Mangatainoka
- Ernest received a special prize for attendance at Kiritaki School in 1908
- Ernest married Eileen Mary PECK (1902-1985) 23 Jan 1923 in Hawkes Bay
- 6th of 11 children of Daniel PECK & Jane SARGENT
ERNEST died 1 June 1977 & buried in Mangatera with Eileen


... 4
1901 - 1948 Alfred William Christison
- born 22 Sep 1901 in Mangatainoka
- Alfred married Mary Mercer HOWSE (1914-1941) in 1931
ALFRED died 2 Aug 1948 aged 46 & buried Mangatera with Mary & Percy Trevor Christison (1937-2000)


... 5
1903 - 1964 Percy Christison
- born 25 March 1903 in Mangatainoka
- Percy was in Primer 1 of Kiritaki School in 1908
- Percy married Sarah Ann SIDDLE (1903-1979) in 1928
PERCY died 13 Jan 1964 aged 60 & buried Mangatera with Sarah
SARAH died 15 Nov 1979 as AVISON & is buried with Percy


... 6
1905 - ? Lydia Mabel Christison
- born 17 Feb 1905 in Dannevirke
- Lydia married Clarence William TALBOT (1900-1959) in 1923


... 7
1907 - 1964 Roland Christison
- born 22 Dec 1906 in Dannevirke
- Roland married Marion Jean WILLAN (1911-1985) in 1931
MARION died 18 March 1985 & buried in Mangatera


... 8
1908 - 1966 George Edmund Christison
- born 26 Dec 1908 in Dannevirke


Bush Advocate, 4 August 1906
... On Tuesday, 14th inst., Abraham and Williams will hold a clearing sale at Kiritaki, on behalf of Mr C. Christison, who is giving up dairying. Included in the lines will be 34 splendid cows. These cows are all in first-class condition, and nearly all are due to calve this month. 1 Heaton Park Shorthorn bull, milking strain. 2 breeding sow in pigs. Milk cans, farm sundries etc


Christie CHRISTISON died 11 March 1910 aged 43
Lydia Salter BRITTON died 27 Nov 1948 aged 75
- they are buried Grave 39, Block H at Settlers Cemetery, Dannevirke


PHOTO
Daniel Peck (1860-1930) (died at Tipapakuku)
son-in-law of Christie & Lydia