Obit: Christie, James #2 (1840 - 1883)

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Surnames: Christie

----Sources: Neillsville Times (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 9 Oct. 1883

Christie, James (1840 - 3 Oct. 1883)

Christie - At his residence in the town of Eaton, Oct. 3rd, James Christie, aged 44 years.

Deceased was a man of well known though the county and was one of the first farmers. He leaves a wife and one child. Deceased was a brother of Robert and Patrick Christie, both of whom are well known as an enterprising farmer, and the former also as a lumberman. Deceased leaves considerable property both in his county and in Dakota, from which place he returned about a year ago, leaving his family there to look after his property, while he settled up his affairs in this county. But soon after his arrival here, he became afflicted with dropsy and Brights disease and has gradually sunken away, dying without pain. His family arrived from Dakota a short time since.