I am researching my Christner's from Switzerland and Borens of Scotch-Irish decent and connecting families--Wright,Wood,Gilbert,Burkholder,Nicklow,Wheat, any information is welcome. Both families were early settlers in America Boren's middle 1600's Christner's middle 1700's some Christners moved west to Oklahoma and Nebraska others stayed in Pennsylvania and Indiana and Ohio Borens moved to Texas and Colorado and I would be glad to share what I have. Good Hunting!!!!
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- Alexander Christner (21 KB)
Alexander was Philo Leroy's father I think this picture was taken when he lived in Estes park, CO. with his daughter Flossie and husband Johnny Wilson.
- Ellen Louise Gilbert Christner (29 KB)
Ellen Louise 's nick name was Nellie she was married three times 1st to Alexander Christner they had three children 2nd was to John Wilson, no children 3rd to Robert P. Boren, no children.
- Gilbert (Chris) L. Christner (24 KB)
This is his Navy World War II picture he sent home to Mom and Dad. He was 33 yrs. old he served on Submarine s and Submarine tenders in the South Pacific
- Moses with wife Mary (Polly) Nicklow Christner (18 KB)
Moses and Mary were married abt. 1840 they had 13 children together. He passed from this world in Oklahoma in 1898 and Mary retuned to Garrett, PA. where she passed away in 1904.
- Daniel Boone & Celestine Cuvelier Boren (16 KB)
Dan and Amy were married in New york City 1920's? He was a cab driver she a nurse who came to USA thru Ellis island from Issy (Seine) France they moved to Denver CO. eventually.
- Julia Ann Wright Boren (21 KB)
Julia Ann was born in Georgia traveled to Texas and married Robert Patton Boren in 1874 bore 7 children she died in Platteville, Colorado in 1898
- Joel Andy & Winona Carpenter Boren family (29 KB)
Winona with her husband Joel and Children L. to R. back--Joel Gary,and in front is Robert Winona, and Iva May the family lived in Fergis Falls Minn.
- Philo Leroy (Roy) & Mina Ethel Boren Christner (24 KB)
I am pretty sure this is their 25th Annv. picture. It looks like the dress is about right for the date. she would be 43yrs. old and Roy would be 50 yrs. old
- Lucile Eva and Verle Lloyd George (42 KB)
Lucile and Verle were married Jan.19,1947 till February 27, 1990 which was the day Verle went to Heaven,.Lucile lived till December 12, 1994 when she went to heaven to be with Verle
- Prv. Richard R. Christner USMC (18 KB)
Richard (Dick) was in the South Pacific during the duration of World War II he was wounded on Tarawa going in he had a heavy gun fall on his leg and he also had a bit of shrapnel in his back.
- Joel Andy Boren (22 KB)
Joel and wife Winona lived in Fergis Falls, MN. They had 3 Children Gary, Iva Mae, and Robert, He died in Nov 10, 1947, of Diebetes, he was the youngest child of Robert and Julia Boren.
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