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John Creech 1755–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1783

Death Location: Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

Father: Benjamin Creech

Mother: Mary Lewis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Robinson

Children(s): Jonathan Creech, Thomas Creech, William Creech, Martin Creech, John Creech, William Creech, Elijah Creech

In 1755, John Creech entered the world in Johnston, North Carolina, United States, born to Benjamin Sr Creech And Mary Lewis. John Creech married Elizabeth Robinson, and had children including Elijah Creech, John Creech, Jonathan Creech, Martin Creech, Thomas Creech, William Creech. John Creech passed away in 1783 in Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1755, John Creech entered the world in Johnston, North Carolina, United States, born to Benjamin Sr Creech And Mary Lewis.
  • John Creech married Elizabeth Robinson, and had children including Elijah Creech, John Creech, Jonathan Creech, Martin Creech, Thomas Creech, William Creech.
  • John Creech passed away in 1783 in Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Creech
1724–1780
Birth Location: , Nansemond, Virginia, USA
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Mary Lewis
1724–1790
Birth Location: , Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Robinson
1759–1784
Birth Location: Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Jonathan Creech
1786–1852
Birth Location: Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
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Thomas Creech
1794–
Birth Location: Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
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William Creech
1810–
Birth Location: –
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Martin Creech
1779–
Birth Location: –
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John Creech
1774–1850
Birth Location: Watauga, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
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William Creech
1768–
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
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Elijah Creech
1779–1854
Birth Location: Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
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John Creech's Ancestors

Self
John Creech
1755–1783
Birth Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Benjamin Sr. Creech
1724–1780
, Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Mary Lewis
1724–1790
, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Jr.) Creech
1703–1782
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Mary Etheridge
1710–1790
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Thomas Lewis
1691–1750
Gloucester, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Thomas
1704–1748
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr.
1662–1710
Tamer Davis
1658–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Creech's Descendants

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John Creech (1755–1783) m. Elizabeth Robinson (1759–1784)
  1. 1. Jonathan Creech 1786–1852 m. Mary (Polly) Anglin 1790–1847 m. Nancy KILBOURNE 1822–1850
    1. 1. Jonathan Creech 1810–1850 m. NANCY (WELLS Tompkins) Brewster 1811–1861 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wells 1813– m. Nancy Tompkins 1811–1870 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) WELLS 1813– m. Nancy Fields 1827–1897
      1. 1. Ward Watson 1841–1917 m. Rose Madden 1862–1937 m. Mary Creech 1843–1930
        1. 1. Nancy (M) Collier 1867–1959 m. William (B) Collier 1865–1939
        2. 2. Lisia (Jane) Creech 1873–
        3. 3. Susan (C) Taylor 1876–1932
        4. 4. Ward Creech 1879–1948 m. Emma Turner 1874–1966
        5. 5. Festus Creech 1871–1934
        6. 6. William (B.) Creech 1867–
        7. 7. Johnathan Creech 1868–
        8. 8. Nancy (M.) Creech 1870–
        9. 9. Robert (M "Bob" CREECH) WATSON 1897–1970
        10. 10. James Watson 1887–1966
        11. 11. Laura Watson 1883–
        12. 12. Ann (CREECH) WATSON 1881–1967
        13. 13. Jonathan (CREECH) WATSON 1868–1946
        14. 14. Ward (Beecher JR CREECH) WATSON 1878–1948
        15. 15. Eliza (Jane) Horton 1873–1943 m. Henry (T) Horton 1864–1945
      2. 2. Jonathan CREECH 1835–1918 m. Nancy (J.) WILLIS 1837–1887
        1. 1. Alfred (Leon) CREECH 1858–1932
        2. 2. Virginia (E) CREECH 1859–
        3. 3. Mary (A.) CREECH 1864–
        4. 4. Nancy (J. "Nannie") CREECH 1865–
        5. 5. Sarah (Mollie) CREECH 1867–1950
        6. 6. William (T.) CREECH 1870–
        7. 7. Louellen CREECH 1869–1949
        8. 8. Sue (Alice) CREECH 1873–1963
        9. 9. Jefferson (D) CREECH 1876–1894
        10. 10. Isarah (H) CREECH 1878–1896
        11. 11. Isaac (Newton) CREECH 1879–
        12. 12. George (Emory) CREECH 1881–1958
        13. 13. Amos CREECH 1880–1968
        14. 14. Jasper CREECH 1883–
      3. 3. Elijah Creech 1841–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Creech 1836–
      5. 5. Jonathan Creech 1839–1918
      6. 6. Ward Watson 1841–1917 m. Mary (A) Watson 1843–1930 m. Mary Watson 1844–1930
        1. 1. Laura Watson 1883–
        2. 2. Robert (M "Bob" CREECH) WATSON 1897–
        3. 3. Ann (CREECH) WATSON 1881–1967
        4. 4. William (B.) Creech 1867–
        5. 5. James Watson 1887–1966 m. Nancy (Jane) Spencer 1887–1946
        6. 6. Jonathan (CREECH) WATSON 1868–1946
        7. 7. Susie Taylor 1876–1932 m. Samp Taylor 1878–
        8. 8. Ward (Beecher JR CREECH) WATSON 1878–1948
        9. 9. Eliza (Jane CREECH) WATSON 1873–1943 m. Henry (T.) HORTON 1863–1945
        10. 10. William (B) Creech 1866– m. Tillie (C) Creech 1867–
        11. 11. Don Creech 1868–1946 m. Susannah Watson 1870–1935
        12. 12. William (Benton) Creech 1867–
        13. 13. Nancy (M.) Creech 1870– m. William Collier 1864–
        14. 14. Festus Creech 1871–
        15. 15. Eliza (Jane) Creech 1873–1943 m. Henry (T) Horton 1863–1945
        16. 16. Susie Creech 1876–1939 m. George (W) Trent 1864–1949
        17. 17. Annie Roberts 1881–1967 m. Boyd Roberts 1875–1955 m. Boyd Roberts 1877–1955
        18. 18. James Creech 1887–
        19. 19. Robert Creech 1897–
        20. 20. Ward (Beecher JR CREECH) WATSON 1878–1948 m. Margie ("Maggie") SPENCER 1882–1915
        21. 21. Festus Creech 1871–1934
        22. 22. Johnathan Watson 1868–1946 m. Susanah Watson 1870–1935 m. Elizabeth (Frances “Lizzie”) Nickell 1875–1959
        23. 23. Eliza Horton 1873–1943 m. Henry (T. HORTON GF of Mae Lykins) Wilson 1863–1945
        24. 24. Ward (Beecher JR CREECH) WATSON 1878–1948
        25. 25. Annie Roberts 1881–1967 m. Bob (Boyd) Roberts 1877–1956
        26. 26. Robert (M "Bob" CREECH) WATSON 1897–
        27. 27. Ward Creech 1879–1948
        28. 28. William (B.) Creech 1867–
        29. 29. Nancy (Margaret) Watson 1870– m. William (Benton) Collier 1864–
        30. 30. Susan (Catherine) Creech 1876–1932
        31. 31. Laura Creech 1883–1965 m. Daniel (Boone) Bailey 1880–1937
        32. 32. James ("Jim") Creech\Watson 1887–1966 m. Nancy (Jane Spencer) Creech\Watson 1887–1946
        33. 33. Robert (M.) Creech 1897–
        34. 34. Laura (CREECH) WATSON 1883–1965 m. Daniel (Boone) Bailey 1880–1937 m. Eula (M.) Tolson 1910–2001
        35. 35. Laura (CREECH) WATSON 1883–
        36. 36. Jonathon (Watson) Creech 1868–1946 m. Susanna Watson 1870–
        37. 37. James Watson 1887–
      7. 7. Elijah Creech 1841–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Creech 1836–
      9. 9. Andrew Creech 1857–
      10. 10. Dolly (Ann) Creech 1859–
      11. 11. Daniel (Madison) Creech 1854–
      12. 12. Henry Creech 1848–
      13. 13. Clarinda Creech 1852–
    2. 2. Sarah (Sally) Creech 1808–1891
    3. 3. William Creech 1811–1869
    4. 4. Mary Creech 1813–1860
    5. 5. Mortimer CREECH 1814–1858
    6. 6. Alexander Creech 1818–
    7. 7. Hiram (Jackson) Creech 1827–1865
    8. 8. Mary Creech 1824–
    9. 9. Lavina Creech 1824–1825
    10. 10. Elizabeth Creech 1826–1855
    11. 11. Elijah (Lee) Creech 1810–1883
    12. 12. Ira Creech 1819–1820
    13. 13. Henry Creech 1821–1855
    14. 14. Silas (W) Creech 1830–1895
    15. 15. Jonathan Creech 1806–
    16. 16. Alexander Creech 1818–
    17. 17. Elizabeth Creech 1812–
  2. 2. Thomas Creech 1794–
  3. 3. William Creech 1810–
  4. 4. Martin Creech 1779–
  5. 5. John Creech 1774–1850
  6. 6. William Creech 1768–
  7. 7. Elijah Creech 1779–1854

John Creech's Timeline

3 Records

1755
1755
Birth of John Creech in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1777
1777
Age 22
John Creech was married in Dobbs, NC
Dobbs, NC
1783
1783
Age 28
Death of John Creech in Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Dobbs, NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
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