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William Creighton 1785–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1785

Birth Location: Hayton, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 18 Jun 1888

Death Location: Kent, England

Father: William II

Mother: Ann Millar

Spouse(s): Mary Bulloch, Anne McWhinnie, Margaret McNicoll

Children(s): Mary Creighton, Agness Creighton, James Creighton, William Creighton, George Creighton, Christina Creighton, Alexander Creighton, John Creighton, Samuel Creighton, James Crichton, Margaret Crichton, Alexander Crichton, William Creighton, David Crichton, Alexander Creighton

In 1785, William Creighton entered the world in Hayton, Cumberland, England, born to William Creighton Ii And Ann Christiana Millar. William Creighton married Anne Mcwhinnie, Margaret Mcnicoll, Mary Or Margaret Bulloch, and had children including Agness Creighton, Alexander Creighton, Alexander Crichton, Christina Creighton, David Crichton, George Creighton, James Millar Creighton, James Crichton, John Creighton, Margaret Crichton, Mary Creighton, Samuel Creighton, William Creighton, William Robert Creighton. William Creighton passed away in 1888 in Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1785, William Creighton entered the world in Hayton, Cumberland, England, born to William Creighton Ii And Ann Christiana Millar.
  • William Creighton married Anne Mcwhinnie, Margaret Mcnicoll, Mary Or Margaret Bulloch, and had children including Agness Creighton, Alexander Creighton, Alexander Crichton, Christina Creighton, David Crichton, George Creighton, James Millar Creighton, James Crichton, John Creighton, Margaret Crichton, Mary Creighton, Samuel Creighton, William Creighton, William Robert Creighton.
  • William Creighton passed away in 1888 in Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Creighton's Ancestors

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William Creighton
1785–1888
Birth Place: Hayton, Cumberland, England
Parents
William Creighton II
1749–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ann (Christiana) Millar
1749–1790
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Crighton
1722–
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Jean Sanders
1726–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Alexander Millar
1667–
PAISLEY Renfrewshire Scotland
Janet (Hill or) Cochrane
1671–
DUNDEE Angus Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Sanders
1700–
ALEXANDER MILLAR
1629–
Elizabeth Coatts
1645–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William COATTS
1613–
Marion Scott
1621–

William Creighton's Descendants

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William Creighton (abt 1785–18 Jun 1888) m. Mary (or Margaret) Bulloch (1782–1824) m. Anne McWhinnie (1808–1861) m. Margaret McNicoll (Feb 1876–)
  1. 1. Mary Creighton 1803–1878 m. John Armstrong 1802–1879
    1. 1. Letitia Armstrong 1822–1891
    2. 2. Thomas Armstrong 1829–
    3. 3. John Armstrong 1836–
    4. 4. Isaac Armstrong 1839–
    5. 5. William Armstrong 1844–
    6. 6. Mary Armstrong 1847–
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) Armstrong 1828–
    8. 8. William Armstrong 1830–
  2. 2. Agness Creighton 1805–1847
  3. 3. James ('Millar') Creighton 1812–1902
  4. 4. William (Robert) Creighton 1816–1888 m. Ann Jamieson 1814–1888
    1. 1. John Creighton 1835–1864
    2. 2. Agnes Creighton 1843–1922
    3. 3. Archibald Creighton 1853–1923
    4. 4. Henry (Pierson) Creighton 1854–1894
    5. 5. Mary Creighton 1835–1886
    6. 6. William Creighton 1832–1912
    7. 7. James Creighton 1840–1903
    8. 8. Ann Creighton 1846–1933
    9. 9. George Creighton 1844–1903
  5. 5. George Creighton 1821–
  6. 6. Christina Creighton 1833–1915
  7. 7. Alexander Creighton 1844–1927
  8. 8. John Creighton 1828–1903
  9. 9. Samuel Creighton 1830–1923
  10. 10. James Crichton 1840–
  11. 11. Margaret Crichton 1836–
  12. 12. Alexander Crichton 1830–
  13. 13. William Creighton 1816–1888
  14. 14. David Crichton 1828–
  15. 15. Alexander Creighton 1834–

William Creighton's Timeline

12 Records

1785
abt 1785
Birth of William Creighton in Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1785
abt 1785
Birth of William Creighton in Hayton, Cumberland, England
Hayton, Cumberland, England
1787
21 Dec 1787
Age 2
Birth of William Creighton in New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1787
21 Dec 1787
Age 2
Birth of William Creighton in Ferguston, Scotland
Ferguston, Scotland
1787
21 Dec 1787
Age 2
Birth of William Creighton in Dunbarton, Scotland
Dunbarton, Scotland
1787
Nov Dec 1787
Age 2
Birth of William Creighton in New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1787
21 Dec 1787
Age 2
William Creighton was baptized in New Kilpatrick,Dunbarton,Scotland
New Kilpatrick,Dunbarton,Scotland
1789
08 Feb 1789
Age 4
William Creighton was baptized in Dumbarton,Dunbarton,Scotland
Dumbarton,Dunbarton,Scotland
1851
1851
Age 66
William Creighton resided here in Hayton, Cumberland, England
Hayton, Cumberland, England
1875
4 MAR 1875
Age 90
Death of William Creighton in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
1888
18 Jun 1888
Age 103
Death of William Creighton in Kent, England
Kent, England
1900
1900
Age 115
William Creighton resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1787
    Event Place: New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2427; Folio: 59; Page: 17; GSU roll: 87107
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1787
    Event Place: Ferguston, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1787
    Event Place: Dunbarton, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1785
    Event Place: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Roll: 1106; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0568; FHL microfilm: 1241106

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov Dec 1787
    Event Place: New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1785
    Event Place: Hayton, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1787
    Event Place: New Kilpatrick,Dunbarton,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1789
    Event Place: Dumbarton,Dunbarton,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hayton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2427; Folio: 59; Page: 17; GSU roll: 87107

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Roll: 1106; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0568; FHL microfilm: 1241106

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1875
    Event Place: Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1888
    Event Place: Kent, England

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