1880 History of Polk County
Biographies - Des Moines
A. Christy
CHRISTY, A. — Mail-carrier. Was born in Philadelphia, July 31, 1831, and resided there until 1856, when he came here. He is a carpenter and builder by trade. Was married in Philadelphia, in October, 1852, to Misa Martha A. Crawshaw, a native of that city. They have a family of three sons: James, George L., and Frank P. Lost six sons. Mr. Christy has been longer engaged in this business than any one in the city.
Source: "The History of Polk County, Iowa" published by the Union Historical Company, Birdsall, Williams & Co. 1880, pg. 784
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