John Creger

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CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Census
Name: John Creiger
Age: 5
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: District 68, Wythe, Virginia
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1014
Household Members:
Name Age
Ambrose Creiger 40
Elizabeth Creiger 36
Margaret Creiger 15
Ann Creiger 13
Franklin Creiger 11
Frances Creiger 9
Mary Creiger 7
John Creiger 5
Jeston Creiger 3

1860 Census
Name: John Crigger
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1846
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia
Post Office: Burks Garden
Family Number: 602
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
James Cole 40
Elisabeth Cole 40
John Crigger 14
Margaret Cole 13
Sarah Cole 12

1870 Census
Name: John Cregger
Age in 1870: 24
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Tazewell Court House
Household Members:
Name Age
Mcayah Fortner 52 [Forkner]
Catharine Fortner 50
Drucilla Fortner 20
Lucy Fortner 18
John Cregger 24
Julina Cregger 26
Francis E Cregger 2

1880 Census
Name: John Cregar
Age: 34
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Juliana Cregar
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Blacksmith
Household Members:
Name Age
John Cregar 34
Juliana Cregar 37
Francis Cregar 11
James Cregar 7
William Cregar 2

1900 Census
Name: John Creger
Age: 54
Birth Date: Aug 1845
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Dulina Creger [Julina]
Marriage Year: 1866
Years Married: 34
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
John Creger 54
Dulina Creger 57
Jas L Creger 27
Wm Lester Creger 22

1910 Census
Name: John Criger [John Creger]
Age in 1910: 62 [64]
Birth Year: abt 1848 [abt 1846]
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Julina Criger
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Black Smith
Industry: Own Shop
Employer, Employee or Other: Employer
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 43
Number of Children Born: 5
Number of Children Living: 3
Out of Work: N
Household Members:
Name Age
John Criger 62 [64]
Julina Criger 68

1920 Census
Name: John Cregar
Age: 74
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: North Side Tazewell Ave
House Number: 23
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
John Cregar 74




Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25798233&ref=acom
Inscription:
Pvt. 45 Va. Inf. CSA


Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: John Cregar
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 78
Birth Date: 31 Aug 1845
Death Date: 10 Feb 1924
Death Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Registration Date: 19 Feb 1924
Father: Ben Cregar

John married Julina Forkner 20 Sep 1866, Tazewell Co. VA. Julina was born Mar 1843, Virginia; died 1911, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
Name: Julina Rudd [Julina Forkner]
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Age: 23
Birth Date: 1843
Marriage Date: 20 Sep 1866
Marriage Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Father: M Forkner
Mother: C.
Spouse: Jno Creggar
FHL Film Number: 34214
Reference ID: Page 26 Line136

1. Francis (Frank) Creger was born Sep 1867, Tazewell Co. VA.
2. James Lawrence Cregar was born 27 Oct 1872, Tazewell Co. VA; died 05 May 1942, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA.
3. William Lester Cregar was born Dec 1877, Tazewell Co. VA; died 19 Jul 1922, Tazewell Co. VA.

John married Olla E. (Ollie) BURRESS 10 Sep 1913, Tazewell Co. VA. Olla (daughter of William H. (Billy) BURRESS and Sarah Elizabeth PACK) was born Jun 1879, Tazewell Co VA; died Bef 1920. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
Name: Allie Elizabeth Cornwall
Gender: Female
Age: 31
Birth Date: 1882
Marriage Date: 10 Sep 1913
Marriage Place: Tazewell Co., Virginia
Father: Wm.
Mother: Sarah Burress
Spouse: John Creger
Gender: Male
Age: 66
Birth Date: 1847
Father: Silvester
Mother: Malinda Ann
FHL Film Number: 34214