Christopher Gist
Explorer
Christopher Gist was an explorer, surveyor, and frontiersman active in Colonial America. He was one of the first white explorers of the Ohio Country. Gist is credited with providing the first detailed description of the Ohio Country to colonists... Wikipedia
Born: 1706, Baltimore, MD
Died: 1759 (age 53 years)
Nationality: American
Grandchildren: Sequoyah, Eliza Violet Blair, Judith Bell Boswell, and more
Children: Nathaniel Gist
Parents: Richard Gist and Zipporah Murray