William "Willie" Christle

M, #1013, b. 14 February 1873
Father*Otto Christle (Immigrant 1851) b. bt 1830 - 1831, d. 9 Jul 1888
Mother*Margaret Gerhausser b. 5 Jun 1844, d. 5 Jan 1884
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Birth*14 February 1873 William "Willie" Christle was born on 14 February 1873 at Baltimore, Independent City, Maryland. Though it was crossed out because he wasn't a minor, William's birth date is shown in Otto's pension record.1 
(InHomeOf) Census18801 June 1880 He appeared on the 1880 census in the household of Otto Christle (Immigrant 1851), ED 10 #339-407 57 Collington Ave, Baltimore, Independent City, Maryland. His info on the census included - Christe, Willie 7 b.MD.2 
CityDir*1897 William "Willie" Christle was citydir entry reads: Christl Wm, driver, Forrest av n, c Liberty rd in 1897 at corner of N Forrest Ave & Liberty Rd, Baltimore, Independent City, Maryland.3 
CityDir1898 He was citydir Negative - no longer in Baltimore city directory through 1901 in 1898. 
Census1900*1900 He appeared on the 1900 census as the head of household, an unknown place 1900 and 1901 city directories show brothers, but not William.
Not in soundex for MD. There is a Wm Christal b. Mar 1872 in VA boarding with James Fitzpatrick at 411 S High, ED 51 pg 23. However, since the month and year are wrong, and there are other Christals who were in MD prior to Otto, it seems likely this is not our Wm. Need to find city dir circa 1900 to find address, then find him that way. 
Census1910*1910 He appeared on the 1910 census as the head of household, an unknown place Look at 1023 Saratoga. No soundex for MD. Need to find city dir circa 1910 to find address, then find him that way. 
Census1920*1920 He appeared on the 1920 census as the head of household, an unknown place Not in soundex for MD. 
Last Edited19 Sep 2009

Citations

  1. [S18] Civil War pension application 152293 certificate 102958 filed 20 Jan 1870, File from National Archives, My Evd # 18.
  2. [S11] US Census, 11 Jun 1880, ED 10 pg 44, My Evd # 11.
  3. [S56] City Directory of 1897 Baltimore MD, pg 294, My Evd # 56.