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Major Richard Creech 1730 – 1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8/1730

Birth Location: Nansemond County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Aug 1787

Death Location: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina

Father: Richard Creech

Mother: Mary Etheridge

Spouse(s): Ann Williams

Children(s): william Creech

The story of Major Richard Creech III began in 1730 in Nansemond County, Virginia, USA. Major Richard Creech III married Ann Williams, and had children including william killion Creech. Major Richard Creech III passed away in 1787 in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Major Richard Creech III began in 1730 in Nansemond County, Virginia, USA.
  • Major Richard Creech III married Ann Williams, and had children including william killion Creech.
  • Major Richard Creech III passed away in 1787 in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina.

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Major Creech's Ancestors

Self
Major Creech
1730 – 1787
Birth Place: Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Creech
1705 – 1782
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Mary (Jane) Etheridge
1710 – 1790
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard Creech
1662 – 1715
Ablemarle, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA
Tamer (Elizabeth) Davis
1662 – 1719
Thomas Etheridge
1673 – 1736
Jane (Cheraw) Indian
1675 – 1735
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joyce Paine
1633 – 1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin PAYNE
1613 – 1685
Mrs PAIN
1613 – 1645

Major Creech's Descendants

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Major (Richard) Creech (8/1730 – 17 Aug 1787) m. Ann Williams (03 Nov 1734 – 1790)
  1. 1. william (killion) Creech (1755 – Oct 1834) m. Susan Kirkland (1755 – 1833)
    1. 1. John Creech (1775 – 13 Mar 1849) m. Sarah (Sallie) Kirkland (1785 – 29 Dec 1839)
      1. 1. William (J Creech (1805–1869)) Creech m. Mary (Magdaline Jeter) Creech (1806 – 1850)
        1. 1. Starling (Jeter) Creech (10 April 1827 – 15 February 1912) m. Savannah (Susan Creech) Williams (20 December 1830 – 26 July 1880)

Major Creech's Timeline

2 Records

1730
8/1730
Birth of Major Richard Creech III in Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
1787
17 Aug 1787
Age 57
Death of Major Richard Creech III in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8/1730
    Event Place: Nansemond County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1787
    Event Place: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina

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