Name: orygone2000 -- The William McCrea Family

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. John McCrea: Birth: 20 JAN 1868 in Mohaska County, Iowa. Death: 5 APR 1948

  2. Henry McCrea: Birth: 10 FEB 1871 in Booneville, Boone County, Missouri (near Centralia). Death: 2 SEP 1935 in Yarnall (near Prescott), Yavapai County, Arizona

  3. Jennie McCrea: Birth: 5 DEC 1872 in Boone County, Missouri. Death: 1 JAN 1952 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

  4. William Clark McCrea: Birth: 17 MAR 1875 in Boone County, Missouri (near Columbia). Death: 17 AUG 1958

  5. Leroy McCrea: Birth: 16 AUG 1877 in Somerset City, Warren County, Iowa. Death: 14 OCT 1947

  6. Nellie McCrea: Birth: 9 OCT 1880 in Osage City, Osage County, Kansas. Death: 31 MAR 1969

  7. Charlie McCrea: Birth: 15 DEC 1883 in Osage City, Osage County, Kansas. Death: 11 SEP 1889

  8. Maud McCrea: Birth: 23 MAR 1886 in Osage City, Osage County, Kansas. Death: 18 MAR 1914 in Los Angeles, California

  9. Homer McCrea: Birth: 2 MAY 1888. Death: 25 APR 1889 in Osage City, Osage County, Kansas

  10. Josephine McCrea: Birth: 24 APR 1892 in Coalgate, Atoka County (now Coal Co., OK), Indian Territory, Choctaw Nation. Death: 17 AUG 1966 in Webster Groves, Missouri


Sources
1. Title:   Family of Willliam McCrea
Author:   Newcomb, Mary Lou and Jeanne Newcomb Young
Publication:   ca. 1984-9; typescript gathered information from various sources.
2. Source:   A fuller discussion of discrepancies about William's reputed place of birth is in "The McCreas of Ireland and America" later in this book. See the bibliography for a list of sources about the life an
3. Source:   A narrative about this incident is in the Appendix titled, "When Coalgate Lost Twelve Citizens". A hoax/rumor about the ship-wrecked passengers being found in Siberia is in "These Fellow Citizens Ar
4. Source:   Did Christian return to the home of her grandparents to marry William McCrea? Or is this place an error in family records? In any case, William and Christian were in Iowa for the birth of John McCre

Notes
a. Note:   Born in Ireland in 1843, William McCrea was the father of 10 children. In the United States, he lived in Philadelphia, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, and Oklahoma before his fatal voyage from San Francisco enroute to Alaska's Klondike.
 

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