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Abner Creager (b. Jan 17, 1847, d. Sep 20, 1913)

Abner Creager (son of John Christian Carl Creager) was born Jan 17, 1847 in OH, and died Sep 20, 1913 in Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH-66y 8m 3d. He married (1) Mary Elizabeth Himes, 2-4-3-2, #1W on Abt. 1872, daughter of Henry Himes, 2-4-3 and Mary Anne Marshall.

Notes for Abner Creager:
1880 Census, Montgomery County, OH -Van Buren Township
Shows Abner Creager being married to Mary Elizabeth Himes & was a farmer
Included on this census were the following children:
1) Walter Creager
2) Bertha Creager

1900 Census, Montgomery County, OH page 12
Shows Abner Creager had been married for 6 years, marrying 1894 to Emma ?
Included on this census were the following children:
1) Nellie A.
2) Floyd G.
3) Zella R.
(All children by Abner's first marriage as they were all born before 1894)
Either Mary Elizabeth Himes died prior to Abner's 2nd marriage, or they were divorced.

Abner Creager born 1847 married Mary Himes "Mary Elizabeth Himes: who was born 1849. Information was sent to Dottie Himes 5-2-2000 over the Internet from Ken Striker, Kwstriker@aol.com thru the Montgomery County, rootsweb.

May, 2000, Dottie Porter Himes, met Ken Striker on the Internet, and thru him he advised that his wife, Janet Elaine Shank, was related to the Creager family.
Ken Striker sent Appendix C (4 pages) regarding:
JOHN CHRISTIAN OR JOHN CARL CREAGER,
SON OF CHRISTIAN CREAGER
GRANDSON OF ADAM CREAGER
GREAT GRANDSON OF CASPER CREAGER,
and Janet E. Striker's family outline.
All this information will be filed with CASPER CREAGER'S PAGE.

3-2001 The Miami Valley Index shows an Abner Creager on the Federal Census 1880, #779 D in Van Buren Twp Montgomery Co. OH

6-2001 David Cemetery, Kettering, OH Records pg 75
#1 Creager, Abner d 9-20-1913 66y 8m 3d
#2 Creager, Mary E. d 1-9-1892 43y 3m 25d
(page is in the OH cemetery records book)

More About Abner Creager:
Burial: Sep 1913, David Cemetery, Kettering, OH.

More About Abner Creager and Mary Elizabeth Himes, 2-4-3-2, #1W:
Marriage: Abt. 1872

More About Abner Creager and <Unnamed>:
Marriage: 1894³

Children of Abner Creager and Mary Elizabeth Himes, 2-4-3-2, #1W are:

+Walter Perle Creager, 2-4-3-2-1, b. Dec 15, 1872, d. Jun 20, 1963.
Bertha Creager, 2-4-3-2-2, b. 1878, d. date unknown.

Children of Abner Creager are:

Nellie A. Creager, 2-4-3-2-3, b. Nov 1881, d. date unknown.
Floyd G. Creager, 2-4-3-2-4, b. Jul 1883, d. date unknown.
Zella R. Creager, 2-4-3-2-5, b. Apr 1886, d. 1967, Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH.