Husband: James McCREARY
Birthdate: ca 1789
Birthplace: Menallen Township, York County, Pennsylvania
Death date: 1871
Place of death: Guilford Township, Monroe County, Iowa
Father: George McCreary
Mother: Mary McQuown

Marriage date: 10 Jun 1810
Marriage place: Knox County, Ohio

Wife: Mary HOLT
Birthdate: ca 1790
Birthplace: Pennsylvania or Ohio
Death date: 1 May 1831
Place of death: Knox County, Ohio
Father: unknown Holt
Mother: unknown

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: George Washington McCreary
Sex: M
Birthdate: 4 Jul 1812
Birthplace: Knox County, Ohio
Death date: 1901
Place of death: Eisenhour Cemetery, Freedom Township, Wood County, Ohio
Marriage date: 3 Mar 1836
Marriage place: Knox County, Ohio
Spouses' names: Mary Hayden

Child No. 2: Joheil McCreary
Sex: M
Birthdate: ca 1813
Birthplace: Knox County, Ohio
Death date: 10 Mar 1889
Place of death: Sand Valley Cemetery,Callaway, Nebraska
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: unknown
Spouses' names: Ann Winters wife #1, Ann Margaret Jackson wife #2

Child No. 3: Evan McCreary
Sex: M
Birthdate: ca 1814
Birthplace: Knox County, Ohio
Death date: unknown
Place of death: Delaware County, Ohio
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: Knox County, Ohio
Spouses' names: Margaret May Bishop

Child No. 4: Charity McCreary
Sex: F
Birthdate: ca 1817
Birthplace: Knox County, Ohio
Death date: 16 Jun 1888
Place of death: Belmont Township Cemetery, Speed, Phillips County, Kansas
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: unknown
Spouses' names: unknown Clement

Child No. 5: Samantha McCreary
Sex:
Birthdate: 7 Oct 1819 Birthplace: Knox County, Ohio
Death date: 29 Sep 1909
Place of death: Belmont Township Cemetery, Speed,Phillips County, Kansas
Marriage date: ca 1839 #1, 15 Jan 1865 #2
Marriage place: Knox County, Ohio #1, Albia, Guilford Township, Monroe County, Iowa #2
Spouses' names: Louis George #1, Cyrus Lyman Sanford #2

Child No. 6: James McCreary Junior,
Sex: M
Birthdate: ca 1824
Birthplace: Knox County, Ohio
Death date: Feb 1879
Place of death: Missouri
Marriage date: ca 1846
Marriage place: Knox County, Ohio
Spouses' names: Sarah Roland

Child No. 7: Mary McCreary
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1825
Birthplace: Knox County, Ohio
Death date: 1900
Place of death: Bedford Cemetery, Bedford, Iowa
Marriage date: ca 1843
Marriage place: unknown
Spouses' names: William Mattice

Child No. 8: Thomas McCreary
Sex: M
Birthdate: ca 1826
Birthplace: Knox County, Ohio
Death date: unknown
Place of death: unknown
Marriage date: ca 1844
Marriage place: Morrow County, Ohio
Spouses' names: Polly A. Rowland

Child No. 9: Maccelsa McCreary
Sex: F
Birthdate: ca 1830
Birthplace: Knox County, Ohio
Death date: unknown
Place of death: unknown
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: unknown
Spouses' names: unknown
 
 
Documentation:
1. 1901 McCreary Family Reunion speech,
2. War of 1912 Service Records,
3. Varius censuses in Ohio, Indiana and Iowa.
4. Family records,
5. Marriage Liscences,
6. Some gravestone photos,
7. Ancestry World Tree postings by other McCreary researchers.

Notes:
* James , Pvt. 6th Regiment, Ohio Militia, War of 1812
* Joheil , lived in Guilford Township, Monroe County, Iowa about 10 years.
* Samantha , settled in Guilford Township in the mid 1850s
* James Jr , Pvt. Co. G 119th Illinois Volunteer Infantry, lived in Guilford Township, Monroe County for about ten years.