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Mary Creighton 1807–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1807

Birth Location: Vermont, United States

Death Date: 5 Jun 1879

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

Father: JAMES CowaN

Mother: Mary Wright

Spouse(s): JOHN CreightoN

Children(s): William CREIGHTON, Martha CREIGHTON, Ann Hoyt, Cordelia CREIGHTON, John Creighton, ALEXANDER CreightoN

Mary Creighton was born in 1807 in Vermont, United States, the child of James Cowan And Mary Polly Wright. In 1840, Mary Creighton resided in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States. Mary Creighton married John Creighton, and had children including Alexander Creighton, Ann Marie Hoyt, Cordelia M Creighton, John Alexander Creighton, Martha E Creighton, William A Creighton. Mary Creighton passed away in 1879 in Malone, Franklin County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Creighton was born in 1807 in Vermont, United States, the child of James Cowan And Mary Polly Wright.
  • In 1840, Mary Creighton resided in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States.
  • Mary Creighton married John Creighton, and had children including Alexander Creighton, Ann Marie Hoyt, Cordelia M Creighton, John Alexander Creighton, Martha E Creighton, William A Creighton.
  • Mary Creighton passed away in 1879 in Malone, Franklin County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Creighton's Ancestors

Self
Mary Creighton
1807–1879
Birth Place: Vermont, United States
Parents
JAMES CowaN
1765–1828
Albany County, New York, USA
Mary (Polly) Wright
1766–1828
New York, United States
Grandparents
Moses (Cowan) loyalist
1728–1801
Alburg, Grand Isle, Vermont, USA
Jean ("Jenny") Wilson
1740–1826
Limerick, County Limerick, Munster Province, Ireland
Alex (patriot) Wright
1733–1830
Ireland
Nancy AAA
1742–1815
Salem, Washington, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Wilson
1690–
John Wilson
1710–
Samuel Wright
1706–1745
Anna\Hannah Loomis
1703–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John WRIGHT
1675–1742
Mary Boardman
1679–1727
Josiah Loomis
1661–1735
Mary Rockwell
1661–1738

Mary Creighton's Descendants

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Mary Creighton (abt 1807–5 Jun 1879) m. JOHN CreightoN (25 October 1805–14 July 1893)
  1. 1. William (A) CREIGHTON 1832–1916 m. Augusta (L) Quaw 1834–1922 m. lola knapp 1879–1920
    1. 1. Charles (Leslie) CREIGHTON 1857–1948
    2. 2. Walter (B) CREIGHTON 1858–1860
    3. 3. Henry (H) Creighton 1867–1925
    4. 4. John (Barber) Creighton 1871–1954
    5. 5. Marion (Althea) Creighton 1878–1964
    6. 6. charles (leland) crayton 1904–1978 m. elfreda (catherine) koch 1901–
    7. 7. hersal crayton 1905–1992
    8. 8. martha (jane) crayton 1907– m. walter (b) cook 1904–
    9. 9. william crayton 1912–1953
  2. 2. Martha (E) CREIGHTON 1833–1851
  3. 3. Ann (Marie) Hoyt 1840–1891 m. Thaddeus (G) Hoyt 1837–1914
    1. 1. Carrie (M) Hoyt 1861–1949 m. T. (Alfred) Quaile 1861–1893 m. Charles (E.) Stewart 1870–1917
    2. 2. Freddie Hoyt 1863–1866
    3. 3. Ettie Hoyt 1867–1870
  4. 4. Cordelia (M) CREIGHTON 1848–1913 m. Donald (J) Stewart 1839–
  5. 5. John (Alexander) Creighton 1851–1936 m. Chestine (E) McMillan 1856–1939 m. Tina (E) Creighton 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
  6. 6. ALEXANDER CreightoN 1847–1860 m. Elizabeth (C) Creighton 1849–1930
    1. 1. Charles (A) Creighton 1871–1950 m. Ann (Strong) McChesney 1878–1952
      1. 1. Dorothy (Ann) Creighton 1901–1937 m. Harold (Jerome) Frank 1899–1971
        1. 1. Sarah (E.) Frank 1928–1982
        2. 2. Ann Frank 1926–
      2. 2. Charles (Alexander Creighton) Jr 1908–1966
    2. 2. Anna (Rose) Creighton 1871–1949 m. CHARLES (Robert) ShorT 1866–1912
      1. 1. Newman (A "Buster") Short 1902–1957 m. Lillian (Cecille) Widlitz 1906–2001
      2. 2. Elis (E) Short 1900–1973 m. Walter (Patrick) Cummings 1890–1952
      3. 3. Reginald Short 1894–1983 m. HAZEL (Ida) AlleN 1896–1992
        1. 1. Robert (Allen) Short 1920–1997 m. Virginia (Louise) O'rear 1925–
        2. 2. Catherine (Ann) Short 1929–1992 m. Edward (John) Antoine 1922–1992
        3. 3. Carolyn Short 1923–2016 m. Roger (Frederick) Hess 1923–1978
        4. 4. Dorothy Martin 1920–1967 m. LAURANCE (Harold) MartiN 1919–2014
    3. 3. Mary (Gertrude) Crieghton 1868–1935 m. James (L) Fay 1863–1948
      1. 1. Charles (Creighton) Fay 1899–
      2. 2. Mary (Gertrude) Fay 1902–1999

Mary Creighton's Timeline

11 Records

1807
6/17/1807
Birth of Mary Creighton in Vermont, United States
Vermont, United States
1807
abt 1807
Birth of Mary Creighton
None
1840
1 June 1840
Age 33
Mary Creighton resided here in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States
Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States
1850
1850
Age 43
Mary Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
1860
1860
Age 53
Mary Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
1863
1863
Age 56
Mary Creighton resided here in New York
New York
1870
1870
Age 63
Mary Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
1875
1 June 1875
Age 68
Mary Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 68
Mary Creighton resided here in Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
1879
5 Jun 1879
Age 72
Death of Mary Creighton in Malone, Franklin, New York, United States
Malone, Franklin, New York, United States
1890
1890
Age 83
Mary Creighton resided here in St. Lawrence, New York
St. Lawrence, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6171807
    Event Place: Vermont, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] New York, State Census, 1875
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: M432_505; Page: 188A; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1807

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1840
    Event Place: Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Jefferson, New York; Roll: 292; Page: 476.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: M432_505; Page: 188A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    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 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: St. Lawrence, New York
    Record Source: Saint Lawrence County, New York Directory 1890

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1879
    Event Place: Malone, Franklin, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Malone, Franklin County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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