Silas R. Christman was born about1860 and died on September 11, 1900. He married Maggie E. Blue who was born on August 22, 1859 and died on June 5, 1929.
They were the parents of nine children: Edward, John, Verna, Grace, Minnie, Julian, Jewel, Carrie, and Glen Christman.
Edward Christman was born on July 28, 1887, and died on July 24, 1891 of typhoid fever.
John Christman was born on July 2, 1884, and died on July 25, 1891, of typhoid fever.
Verna Christman was born on May 23, 1883, and died on July 26, 1891 of typhoid fever.
Grace Christman and Minnie Christman died in 1900 of diptheria. Their father, Silas Christman, also died in September, 1900 of diptheria.