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John Creighton 1874–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1874

Birth Location: Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 09 Jan 1966

Death Location: Yeadon, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Creighton

Mother: Annie Graham

Spouse(s): Mary Moebs

Children(s): Joseph Sr, Annie Creighton, Mary Creighton, Elizabeth Creighton, Mary Creighton, Francis Creighton, Gerard Creighton, Edward Jr

John Creighton was born in 1874 in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Creighton And Annie Graham. John Creighton married Mary Barbara Moebs, and had children including Annie Janet Jackson Creighton, Edward Creighton Jr, Elizabeth Margaret Creighton, Francis William Creighton, Gerard William Majella Creighton, Joseph Anthony Creighton Sr, Mary E Creighton, Mary Kathleen Creighton. John Creighton passed away in 1966 in Yeadon, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John Creighton was born in 1874 in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Creighton And Annie Graham.
  • John Creighton married Mary Barbara Moebs, and had children including Annie Janet Jackson Creighton, Edward Creighton Jr, Elizabeth Margaret Creighton, Francis William Creighton, Gerard William Majella Creighton, Joseph Anthony Creighton Sr, Mary E Creighton, Mary Kathleen Creighton.
  • John Creighton passed away in 1966 in Yeadon, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

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John Creighton's Ancestors

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John Creighton
1874–1966
Birth Place: Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Creighton
1841–1879
Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Annie Graham
1852–1890
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Thomson) Creighton
1813–1887
Park, Hoddom, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Helen Herbert
1805–1878
Kirkmichael, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Creighton
1768–1818
Mary Carlyle
1777–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James (Crichton)
1743–1774
Mary Armstrong
1740–1786
Peter Carlyle
1755–
Mary Irving
1751–1828

John Creighton's Descendants

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John Creighton (1874–09 Jan 1966) m. Mary (Barbara) Moebs (9 Sep 1871–4 Aug 1943)
  1. 1. Joseph (Anthony Creighton) Sr 1905–1996 m. Lillian (Marie) Burns 1902–1991
    1. 1. Joseph (Anthony Creighton) Jr 1932–2018 m. Kathleen (Patricia) Flanagan 1934–2018
    2. 2. Joseph (Patrick “Pat” Feeney\Creighton) ? 1926–1993
  2. 2. Annie (Janet Jackson) Creighton 1903–
  3. 3. Mary (Kathleen) Creighton 1912–
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Margaret) Creighton 1915–
  5. 5. Mary (E) Creighton 1915–
  6. 6. Francis (William) Creighton 1918–1995
  7. 7. Gerard (William Majella) Creighton 1911–1996
  8. 8. Edward (Creighton) Jr 1900–1971

John Creighton's Timeline

2 Records

1874
1874
Birth of John Creighton in Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1966
09 Jan 1966
Age 92
Death of John Creighton in Yeadon, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Yeadon, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Lochmaben, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1966
    Event Place: Yeadon, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

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