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James John Creighton 1812 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Oct 1812

Birth Location: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Apr 1902

Death Location: Hastings, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Creighton

Mother: Margaret Bulloch

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Creighton

James John Creighton was born in 1812 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of William Creighton and Margaret Mary Bulloch. James John Creighton had children including James Creighton. James John Creighton passed away in 1902 in Hastings, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • James John Creighton was born in 1812 in Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of William Creighton and Margaret Mary Bulloch.
  • James John Creighton had children including James Creighton.
  • James John Creighton passed away in 1902 in Hastings, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Creighton
1787 – 1875
Birth Location: New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Bulloch
1780 – 1824
Birth Location: Baldernock parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Creighton
1839 – 1903
Birth Location: Lanark, Ontario, Canada
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James Creighton's Ancestors

Self
James Creighton
1812 – 1902
Birth Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
William Creighton
1787 – 1875
New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Mary) Bulloch
1780 – 1824
Baldernock parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Creighton
1749 – 1816
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ann (Christian) Millar
1749 –
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Robert Balloch
1754 – 1819
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Agness Downie
1757 –
Baldernock, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Creighton's Descendants

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James (John) Creighton (01 Oct 1812 – 15 Apr 1902)
  1. 1. James Creighton (20 June 1839 – 5 January 1903) m. Mary Cochrane (8 September 1847 – 1932)
    1. 1. George (Henry) Creighton (1865 – 21 June 1941) m. Rominda (Jane) Vardy (3 December 1868 – 23 Jul 1932)
      1. 1. Raymond Creighton (27 July 1888 – 6 Nov 1973) m. Gladys (Eileen) Mann (27 Oct 1921 – 2 Jun 1994)
        1. 1. Hazel (Laverne) Seely (23 10 1945 – 10 1 2022) m. David Seely
        2. 2. Charles (Francis) Creighton (9 Aug 1947 – 5 May 2022) m. Joan Creighton
        3. 3. Robert (William) Creighton (2 Feb 1949 – ) m. Pina Campese (7 Dec 1956 – ) m. Peggyann Ciphery (4 Aug 1953 – )
        4. 4. Maryanne (Elizabeth) Creighton (16 Aug 1961 – )
        5. 5. Betty Creighton
        6. 6. Lorraine Creighton
        7. 7. Leonard Creighton
        8. 8. David Creighton
        9. 9. Martin Creighton

James Creighton's Timeline

2 Records

1812
01 Oct 1812
Birth of James John Creighton in Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1902
15 Apr 1902
Age 90
Death of James John Creighton in Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Hastings, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1812
    Event Place: Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1902
    Event Place: Hastings, Ontario, Canada
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