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William Leroy Creel 1895–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1895

Birth Location: Moselle, Jones, Mississippi

Death Date: 22 Jan 1975

Death Location: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi

Father: Thomas Creel

Mother: Alice Page

Spouse(s): Alma Robertson

Children(s): Leland Creel, Norman Creel

The story of William Leroy Creel began in 1895 in Moselle, Jones, Mississippi. In 1950, William Leroy Creel resided in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi. William Leroy Creel married Alma Martha Robertson, and had children including Buster Creel, George Gavin Creel, Leland Louis Creel, Miriam Creel, Norma Jean Creel, Norman Creel. William Leroy Creel passed away in 1975 in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of William Leroy Creel began in 1895 in Moselle, Jones, Mississippi.
  • In 1950, William Leroy Creel resided in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi.
  • William Leroy Creel married Alma Martha Robertson, and had children including Buster Creel, George Gavin Creel, Leland Louis Creel, Miriam Creel, Norma Jean Creel, Norman Creel.
  • William Leroy Creel passed away in 1975 in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi.

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Children(s)

William Creel's Ancestors

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William Creel
1895–1975
Birth Place: Moselle, Jones, Mississippi
Parents
Thomas Creel
1876–1930
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Alice Page
1878–1900
Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Creel's Descendants

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William (Leroy) Creel (30 Jul 1895–22 Jan 1975) m. Alma (Martha) Robertson (19 Dec 1904–5 Aug 1996)
  1. 1. Leland (Louis) Creel 1926–1997 m. Scelstine (Virgie) Parker 1923–2011
    1. 1. Thomas (Louis) Creel 1946–2012
  2. 2. Norman Creel 1928–1935

William Creel's Timeline

3 Records

1895
30 Jul 1895
Birth of William Leroy Creel in Moselle, Jones, Mississippi
Moselle, Jones, Mississippi
1950
5 Apr 1950
Age 55
William Leroy Creel resided here in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
1975
22 Jan 1975
Age 80
Death of William Leroy Creel in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1895
    Event Place: Moselle, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: 5579; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 34-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1950
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: 5579; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 34-11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1975
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi

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