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CATNUM: 805
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NameFirst: ~J. F.
NameLast: Chrisman
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BirthYear: 1832
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DeathYear: 1909
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OriginalDeathCity: Adrian
OriginalDeathState: MI
OriginalDeathCounty: Lenawee
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Parents: William and Anna (Brown) Chrisman
Children: Willard Chrisman, Suetta Chrisman, Anna Chrisman (all born in Indiana)
Spouse1Name: Elizabeth Ruple
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OriginalNotes: David V. Tinder, Directory of Early Michigan Photographers. John F. Chrisman
John was born in Virginia in September of 1832, Elizabeth was born in Pennsylvania in September of 1833, and they
married about 1855. Their children were born in Indiana: Willard in September of 1857 and his sisters Suetta and
Anna between 1861 and 1866. Suetta did not live to maturity. Views of dwellings were a specialty of John’s in 1882.
In 1900 He and Elizabeth were sharing their home with a granddaughter born in Michigan in November of 1883.
Elizabeth was a widow in 1920 living at Adrian with her son Willard and his third wife.


Michigan Death Certificates (ancestry.com)
John T. Chrisman, b. Sept. 13, 1832 in Virginia to William Chrisman and A. Brown; age 77, married, married at age 25, 1 living child, photographer; died Oct 25, 1909 in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan; informant W. A. Chrisman

Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/103611947/john-f.-chrisman : accessed 20 June 2021), memorial page for John F. Chrisman (1832-1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103611947, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Kasey Kennedy-Wilson (contributor 46915192) .
John F. Chrisman, 1831-1909 on tombstone, spouse Elizabeth Ruple Chrisman (1833-1924, married 1856); Children Willard Chrisman (1857-1924) and Anna Chrisman (1866-1882)

1850 Census, Goshen, Elkhart County
William Chrisman, 38, Grocery keeper, b. VA
Charlotte Chrisman, 22, v. VA
John Chrisman, 18, going to school, b. PA
Mary Cooley, 2, b. Ind.
Geo. W. Cooley, 1, b. Ind.
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PersonID: 746
CATNUM: 805
NameFirst: ~J. F.
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City: Ligonier
State: IN
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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:50:55 PM
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County: Noble
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OriginalSource: David V. Tinder, Directory of Early Michigan Photographers. John F. Chrisman listed at artist in Ligonier, Noble County, Indiana census in 1860.
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PersonID: 746
CATNUM: 805
NameFirst: ~J. F.
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City: Elkhart
State: IN
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OriginalSource: circa 1860s CDV printed on verso: J. F. Chrisman, Photographer, Elkhart, Ind. Negatives preserved. Special attention given to Enlarging.
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PersonID: 746
CATNUM: 805
NameFirst: ~J. F.
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State: MI
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OriginalSource: David V. Tinder, Directory of Early Michigan Photographers. John F. Chrisman worked as photographer in Adrian, Michigan from at least 1874 through 1885.
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OriginalSource: David V. Tinder, Directory of Early Michigan Photographers. John F. Chrisman

John Waldsmith, A Directory of Ohio Photographers, 1839 to 1900, Sycamore, Ohio, compiled in 1978 and augmented through 1993.
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