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William Franklin Creel 1874–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1874

Birth Location: Warrior Jeff, Alabama

Death Date: 9 February 1962

Death Location: Creel, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Creel

Mother: Mary Creel

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The story of William Franklin Creel began in 1874 in Warrior Jeff, Alabama. In 1880, William Franklin Creel resided in Beat 16, Walker, Alabama, USA. William Franklin Creel passed away in 1962 in Creel, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Franklin Creel began in 1874 in Warrior Jeff, Alabama.
  • In 1880, William Franklin Creel resided in Beat 16, Walker, Alabama, USA.
  • William Franklin Creel passed away in 1962 in Creel, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America.

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William Creel's Ancestors

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William Creel
1874–1962
Birth Place: Warrior Jeff, Alabama
Parents
William Joshua Creel
1837–1909
Alabama
Mary (Adaline Foley) Creel
1839–1931
Bibb, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
William (E) Foley
1818–1905
Alabama
Camille (Emily) BREWER
1827–1900
Bibb, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry ****
1794–1884
Mary Brewer
1802–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1759–1860
Lucretia McHOUGH
1776–1850

William Creel's Timeline

3 Records

1874
22 Mar 1874
Birth of William Franklin Creel in Warrior Jeff, Alabama
Warrior Jeff, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 6
William Franklin Creel resided here in Beat 16, Walker, Alabama, USA
Beat 16, Walker, Alabama, USA
1962
9 February 1962
Age 88
Death of William Franklin Creel in Jasper, Walker, Alabama
Jasper, Walker, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Warrior Jeff, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 16, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 34; Page: 73C; Enumeration District: 281
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 16, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 16, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 34; Page: 73C; Enumeration District: 281

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 1962
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Creel, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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