HENRY W. CREEGER, Sr. was born 8 August 1786. Henry W. died 27 Feb 1869 at 82y; buried in Creeger Cemetery, State Route. 18, Hopewell Township, Seneca County, Ohio. His gravestone says he came to Seneca County, Ohio in 1826 from Frederick County, Maryland. However, this does not indicate that he was born in Frederick County, Maryland, nor perhaps even in Maryland. On 20 June 1812 when Henry W., Sr. was 25, he married Catherine Eve McDONALD, in Washington County, Maryland. They had 10 children.
- John H.CREEGER, b. 9 January 1813, m. Mary YOUNG
- James CREEGER, b. 9 April 1814, m. #1 Lucinda TODD & #2 Mary BARE
- Catharine CREEGER, b. 14 May 1816, m. Samuel YOUNG
- Mary Elizabeth CREEGER, b. 14 April 1818, m. Jeremiah MATTHEWS
- Laurence CREEGER, 22 July 1820, m. #1 Susan MUSSETTER & #2 Belinda CHENOWETH
- David CREEGER, b. 21 September 1822, m. Sophia DeLONG
- Henry W. CREEGER,(Jr.), b. 1 April 1825 in Frederick County, Maryland, m. #1 Ruth CULBERTSON & #2 Cristina BRENDLE. Henry W. died in Bascom, Hopewell Township, Seneca County, Ohio on 18 April 1895 at 70 years. He was buried in Fairmont Cemetery, Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio. Occupation: farmer. Religion: Church of God.
Children of Henry and #1 Ruth:
- Daniel J. CREEGER, b. 2 April 1848
- Malissa A. CREEGER, b. 15 December 1849, m. Sylvester WAGNER
- Osro John CREEGER, b. 27 Septmember 1854
- Chippewa Leroy CREEGER, b. 18 August 1857
Children of Henry & #2 Christina:
- Elenora Josephine CREEGER, b. 20 Januanry 1865, m. William CONRAD
- James William CREEGER, b. 12 Sept 1866, m. Lydia E. MILLER
- Jesse Lawrence CREEGER, b. 14 December 1868
- Mary Catharine CREEGER, b. 26 July 1870, m. John H. KING
- Henry Oliver CREEGER, b. 12 July 1872
- Bertha Ann CREEGER, b. 7 July 1874, m. George M. SCHAULL
- Minna M. CREEGER, b. 25 February 1876
- Charley Ross CREEGER, b. 17 February 1878, m. Susie B. KING
- Ida Albertia CREEGER, b. 18 September 1880, m. Oliver E. KING
- Harley Burdett CREEGER, b. 2 June 1886 Bascom, Hopewell Township, Seneca County, Ohio, m. 17 April 1910 Findley, Seneca County, Ohio to Lola Mabel HOFFMAN. He was 23 years of age at marriage. Harley Burdett died 4 November 1967 in Tallahasee, Florida.
Children of Harley and Lola:
- Richard Hoffman CREEGER
- Nina Louise CREEGER
- Iva Arline CREEGER
- Dorotha Christine CREEGER
- Margaret CREEGER, b. 9 May 1827, m. Adam MILLER
- Sabina CREEGER, b. September 1829, m. Amos LEITNER
- Delila CREEGER, b. 3 May 1835, died at 5 yrs.
Names and most dates are from the family Bible, probate records, and census records.
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Researcher of this family line: Cheryl Creeger
Permission to post Cheryl's information was received 30 October 2003.
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