Christian "Christy" Arney, Sr.
| Christian "Christy" Arney, Sr. He was born in York(town), York County, Pennsylvania. He moved, with his family, to the area of Tryon County, North Carolina, around 1767. He married Anna Catherine Keener July 13, 1777. Not longer after getting married though, Christian served in the American Revolutionary War, serving in both the famous "Battle of Ramsour's Mill" and "Battle of Kings Mountain". Christian served as mainly as a Scout. After Christian's father, Jacob, passed away Christian inherited much if not all of his father's land, and remained in the area of Lincolnton, in Lincoln County, North Carolina, until his death in 1834. Transcription of Christian "Christy" Arney, Sr. American Revolutionary War Service |
| Christian "Christy" Arney, Sr. Died near the town of Lincolnton, in Lincoln County, North Carolina, in 1834. |
| Christian "Christy" Arney, Sr. Was born in (York) town, in York County, Pennsylvania, on November 25, 1750. |
| Christian "Christy" Arney, Sr. Served in the American Revolutionary War, and after first being denied a pension was granted a pension for his service in 1833. |
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| Christian "Christy" Arney, Sr. Spouse Anna Catherine Keener Children Henry Arney Elizabeth "Betsey" Arney Catharine "Caty" Arney John Arney Jacob Arney Christian "Christy" Arney, Jr. Juliana "Uly" Arney |
| A Brief History Lesson on York County, Pennsylvania 1682 Chester County, Philadelphia County, and Bucks County, created as original counties of Penn's Colony. 1729 Lancaster County formed from (western portion) Chester County 1749 York County formed from (southwestern portion) Lancaster County 1800 Adams County formed from (western portion) York County |