Christopher was born at
Wayne Co., Indiana, on 7 June 1848. He was the son of
Levi Dellinger and
Catharine Hoover. He married
Margaret J. Wright at
Indiana in 1872. Christopher was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at
Madison Twp., Tipton Co., Indiana. Christopher was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census. Christopher was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at
Madison Twp., Tipton Co., Indiana. 1910 Indiana, Tipton Co., Madison Twp. lists the following family at dwelling and family # 49: C.C. Dellinger, head, male, white, age 61, widowed, born in Indiana, father born in Virginia, mother born in Indiana; Opal J., daughter, female, white, age 18, single, born in Indiana, parents born in Indiana.. He resided at
Madison Twp., Tipton Co., Indiana, in 1927. Listed as a land owner of 80 acres in Section 15, Madison Twp., Tipton Co., Indiana and another 40 acres in Section 16 in 1927-29.. Christopher died on 1 March 1928 at
Indiana at age 79. His body was interred in March 1928 at
Cicero Twp., Tipton Co., Indiana, at Sandbank Cemetery.