Biography, Perry Edward Creager

PERRY EDWARD7 CREAGER

son of James Monroe6 CREAGER & Elizabeth RAPP
(David5, Casper4, Johann Christian3 Creager, Johann Casper2 Krieger/Creager, Hans Ernst1 Krieger)
by
Audrey (Shields) Hancock

Contributions courtesy of:
Karen Anderson
Julia Gamble


PERRY7 EDWARD CREAGER, s/o James Monroe6 CREAGER (David5, Casper4, Johann Christian3 Creager, Johann Casper2 Krieger/Creager, Hans Ernst1 Krieger) and Elizabeth RAPP, was born 02 April 1883 Jackson Township, Darke County, Ohio; married 23 March 1910 Centreville, St. Joseph County, Michigan to Montella HARVEY. Montella was born in 14 May 1893. In 1930 the couple was residing in St. Joseph County, Michigan with five of their children.
See: Find-a-Grave: Perry Edward Creager. See: Find-a-Grave: Montella M. Harvey Creager


Known children of Perry7 and Montella:

1. Ralph8 Creager born 5 December 1910 Constantine, St. Joseph County, Michigan. .
See: Find-a-Grave: Ralph Edward Creager

2. Premature Infant8 Creager, born 25 March 1913.
See: Find-a-Grave: Infant "Babe" Creager

3. James LeRoy8 Creager born 16 May 1914.
See: Find-a-Grave: James Leroy Creager

4. Vernon C./G.8 Creager born 14 May 1920
See: Find-a-Grave: Vernon G. Creager

5. Irene8 Creager born abt. 1922

6. Betty J.8 Creager born abt. 1928

7. Robert L.8 Creager
See: Find-a-Grave: Robert L. Creager


1930 U. S. Federal Census
St. Joseph County, Michigan
Enumeration District: 75-6
CREAGER, Harry (sic) [Perry] age 47
CREAGER, Montella, age 37
CREAGER, Ralph, 18, [abt. 1912]
CREAGER, James, 15, [abt. 1915]
CREAGER, Vernon, 9, [abt. 1921]
CREAGER, Irene, 8, [abt. 1922]
CREAGER, Betty J., 2 [abt. 1928]
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[NOTE: Son, Robert CREAGER, was born after 1930]



Perry died 17 July 1939 Three Rivers Hospital, Three Rivers, St. Joseph County, Michigan from pneumonia. He was buried at the Constantine Cemetery, Constantine, St. Joseph County, Michigan. Montella died ten years later on 7 December 1949 with burial in the Constantine Cemetery on 10 December 1949. Six children were born to this couple: Ralph, James, Vernon, Irene (married C. E. Miller), Betty, and Robert Creager.

     

Obituaries for Perry Edward7 CREAGER,
and
his wife, Montella (HARVEY) CREAGER

Center Obituary: Three Rivers Commercial, Tuesday, July 18, 1939
Perry's Obituary, Left: May 2007, Courtesy of: Julia Gamble, undated.
Perry's Obituary, Center: Sep 2000 & May 2007: Courtesy of: Karen Anderson
Montella's Obituary, Right: May 2007, Courtesy of: Julia Gamble, undated.


Montella's Obituary, Right: May 2007, Courtesy of: Julia Gamble



Webpage by:   Audrey (Shields) Hancock of Portage, Michigan




Created: 31 May 2007
Revised: 16 August 2011






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