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John Alexander Creighton 1851–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1851

Birth Location: Fort Covington, New York

Death Date: 24 Jul 1936

Death Location: Franklin County, New York, United States of America

Father: JOHN CreightoN

Mother: Mary Creighton

Spouse(s): Chestine McMillan, Tina Creighton

Children(s): Garland Creighton

John Alexander Creighton was born in 1851 in Fort Covington, New York, the child of John Creighton And Mary Creighton. In 1870, John Alexander Creighton resided in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States. John Alexander Creighton married Chestine E Mcmillan, Tina E Creighton, and had children including Garland J Creighton. John Alexander Creighton passed away in 1936 in Franklin County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Alexander Creighton was born in 1851 in Fort Covington, New York, the child of John Creighton And Mary Creighton.
  • In 1870, John Alexander Creighton resided in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States.
  • John Alexander Creighton married Chestine E Mcmillan, Tina E Creighton, and had children including Garland J Creighton.
  • John Alexander Creighton passed away in 1936 in Franklin County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN CreightoN
1805–1893
Birth Location: Fort Covington, Franklin County, New York, United States of America
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Mary Creighton
1807–1879
Birth Location: Vermont, United States
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Spouses(s)

Chestine McMillan
1856–1939
Birth Location: Franklin, New York, United States
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Tina Creighton
1853–
Birth Location: USA
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Children(s)

Garland Creighton
1885–1979
Birth Location: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
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John Creighton's Ancestors

Self
John Creighton
1851–1936
Birth Place: Fort Covington, New York
Parents
JOHN CreightoN
1805–1893
Fort Covington, Franklin County, New York, United States of America
Mary Creighton
1807–1879
Vermont, United States
Grandparents
WILLIAM CreightoN
1779–1862
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Martha Creighton
1774–1843
Salem, Washington, New York, USA
JAMES CowaN
1765–1828
Albany County, New York, USA
Mary (Polly) Wright
1766–1828
New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
ROBERT Creighton
1750–1820
Mary moncreif
1751–1820
1748–1803
Jane Crawford
1750–1822
Moses loyalist
1728–1801
Jean Wilson
1740–1826
Alex Wright
1733–1830
Nancy AAA
1742–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Creighton
1720–1775
William Moncrieff
1721–1791
Catherine Wellwood
1722–
John Cooper
1714–1818
Sarah Bell
1725–1819
William Cooper
1723–1805
Mary Fox
1725–1807
George Wilson
1690–
John Wilson
1710–
Samuel Wright
1706–1745
Anna\Hannah Loomis
1703–1777

John Creighton's Descendants

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John (Alexander) Creighton (abt 1851–24 Jul 1936) m. Chestine (E) McMillan (abt 1856–1939) m. Tina (E) Creighton (abt 1853–)
  1. 1. Garland (J) Creighton 1885–1979 m. Martha (Jane) Cushman 1882–1962 m. Esther Lampman 1885–1974
    1. 1. Ethyl (Bessie) Creighton 1916–1916

John Creighton's Timeline

13 Records

1849
19 October 1849
Birth of John Alexander Creighton in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
1851
abt 1851
Birth of John Alexander Creighton in Fort Covington, New York
Fort Covington, New York
1870
1870
Age 19
John Alexander Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
1875
1 June 1875
Age 24
John Alexander Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
John Alexander Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
1900
1900
Age 49
John Alexander Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
1905
1905
Age 54
John Alexander Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
John Alexander Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
1915
1 June 1915
Age 64
John Alexander Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 69
John Alexander Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
1925
1925
Age 74
John Alexander Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin
Fort Covington, Franklin
1930
1930
Age 79
John Alexander Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
1936
24 Jul 1936
Age 85
Death of John Alexander Creighton in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 October 1849
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Fort Covington; County: Franklin; Page: 12
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Fort Covington; County: Franklin; Page: 11
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: T625_1112; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 559.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: 1438; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 783.0.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: T9_834; Family History Film: 1254834; Page: 583.2000; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 0056.
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [8] New York, State Census, 1875
    [9] New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 01; City: Fort Covington; County: Franklin; Page: 20
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: T623_1036; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 73.
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: T624_938; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 72.
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1851
    Event Place: Fort Covington, New York

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: T9_834; Family History Film: 1254834; Page: 583.2000; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 0056.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: T623_1036; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 73.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 01; City: Fort Covington; County: Franklin; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: T624_938; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 72.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Fort Covington; County: Franklin; Page: 12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: T625_1112; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 559.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Fort Covington; County: Franklin; Page: 11

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: 1438; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 783.0.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1936
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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