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John Creech 1774–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Watauga, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 02 Mar 1850

Death Location: Cumberland City, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Robinson

Spouse(s): Margaret Wells

Children(s): John Jr., Elizabeth Creech, William Creech, Martha Creech, Mary Creech, Elijah Creech, Samuel Creech, Anna Creech, Thomas Creech, Sarah Creech, Stephen Creech, Enoch Creech, Absalom Creech, Celia Creech

The story of John Creech began in 1774 in Watauga, Ashe, North Carolina, USA. John Creech married Margaret Martha Peggy Wells, and had children including Absalom App Creech, Anna Annie Creech, Celia Harrison Creech, Elijah Lee Creech, Elizabeth Anne Betsy Creech, Enoch I Creech, John Creech Jr, Martha Patricia Patsy Creech, Mary Polly Creech, Samuel Creech, Sarah Melvina Sally Sary Creech, Stephen Creech, Thomas Daniel Tommie Creech, William H Creech. John Creech passed away in 1850 in Cumberland City, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Creech began in 1774 in Watauga, Ashe, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Creech married Margaret Martha Peggy Wells, and had children including Absalom App Creech, Anna Annie Creech, Celia Harrison Creech, Elijah Lee Creech, Elizabeth Anne Betsy Creech, Enoch I Creech, John Creech Jr, Martha Patricia Patsy Creech, Mary Polly Creech, Samuel Creech, Sarah Melvina Sally Sary Creech, Stephen Creech, Thomas Daniel Tommie Creech, William H Creech.
  • John Creech passed away in 1850 in Cumberland City, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

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John Creech's Ancestors

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John Creech
1774–1850
Birth Place: Watauga, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Stephen Creech Sr
1750–1783
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Robinson
1759–1784
Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Creech
1724–1780
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Lewis
1724–1790
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Creech's Descendants

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John Creech (1774–02 Mar 1850) m. Margaret (Martha (Peggy)) Wells (1776–1825)
  1. 1. John (Creech) Jr. 1795–1865
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Anne (Betsy)) Creech 1792–1863
  3. 3. William (H.) Creech 1808–1839
  4. 4. Martha (Patricia (Patsy)) Creech 1791–1876
  5. 5. Mary ((Polly)) Creech 1816–1900
  6. 6. Elijah (Lee) Creech 1807–1892 m. Nancy (Jane Brandenburg) Creech 1823–1907 m. Louiza (Creech) 1820– m. Sarah (Creech) 1811–
    1. 1. Martha Creech 1846–
    2. 2. Amanda Creech 1850–
    3. 3. Sally Creech 1844–1884
    4. 4. Henry (C) Creech 1855–1900
    5. 5. Catharine Creech 1850–
    6. 6. Alexander Creech 1852–1917 m. Agnes (Ellen Sageser) Creech 1855–1935
      1. 1. Joseph (Brooks) Creech 1888–1972
      2. 2. Arthur Creech 1885–1978
      3. 3. Tilford Creech 1879–1964 m. Cynthia (Ellen) Gabbard 1885–1948
        1. 1. Hazel (Creech) Bowman 1909–1996 m. Robert (Sturgis) Bowman 1906–1987
        2. 2. Dale Creech 1919–2008
        3. 3. Ralph (Boney) Creech 1921–1930
        4. 4. Orville Creech 1917–1996
        5. 5. Roy Creech 1911–1985
        6. 6. Carrie Creech 1907–2009
      4. 4. Virgia ("Virgie") Creech 1897–1897
      5. 5. Charley (Pilcher) Creech 1892–1968
      6. 6. Mary (Catherine) Creech 1890–1948
      7. 7. Lucy (Ann) Creech 1882–1963
      8. 8. Claud Creech 1876–1937
    7. 7. Elizah Creech 1847–
    8. 8. Rebecca Creech 1842–
    9. 9. Jonathan Creech 1840–
    10. 10. Jane Creech 1854–1902 m. Curns (Gillis Harmon) Sr. 1855–1944
      1. 1. James (Henry) Harmon 1879–1934
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Independence) Harmon 1883–1978
      3. 3. Lula (Bell) Harmon 1884–1930
      4. 4. Jesse (Gillis) Harmon 1885–1949
      5. 5. William (B.) Harmon 1887–1969
    11. 11. Mary (F) Creech 1850–
    12. 12. Evaline Creech 1833–
    13. 13. Dewitt (Clinton) Creech 1845–1914
    14. 14. John Creech 1840–1924
  7. 7. Samuel Creech 1804–1863
  8. 8. Anna ((Annie)) Creech 1801–1870
  9. 9. Thomas (Daniel (Tommie)) Creech 1794–1870
  10. 10. Sarah (Melvina (Sally)(Sary)) Creech 1807–1872
  11. 11. Stephen Creech 1808–1840
  12. 12. Enoch (I.) Creech 1802–1852
  13. 13. Absalom ((App)) Creech 1807–1883
  14. 14. Celia (Harrison) Creech 1797–1858

John Creech's Timeline

2 Records

1774
1774
Birth of John Creech in Watauga, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Watauga, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1850
02 Mar 1850
Age 76
Death of John Creech in Cumberland City, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Cumberland City, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Watauga, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1850
    Event Place: Cumberland City, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

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