Christian Creager (b. Sep 26, 1774, d. Apr 8, 1836)
Christian Creager (son of Adam Creager) was born Sep 26, 1774 in MD, Frederick Co.4, and died Apr 8, 1836 in OH, Montgomery Co. 64 yrs 6 m 13 d4.
Notes for Christian Creager: September 26, 1774 Christian Creager was born, per information received from Ken Striker, Dayton, OH on 5-17-2000
October 29, 1774: Christian Creager was baptized per information received from Ken Striker, Dayton, OH on 5-17-2000
May 30, 1800, Christian Creager married Mary Wolf in Frederick County MD (FCML)- per information received from Ken Striker, Dayton, OH on 5-17-2000 Christian and Mary (Wolf) Creager children: Charlotte Creager born 1-19-1803 John Creager, 12-21-1804 Michael Creager, 1806 Emanuel Creager, July 1, 1811 Henry Creager, 1816 John C. Creager, 2-25-1817 per information received from Ken Striker, Dayton, OH on 5-17-2000
April 8, 1836 Christian Creager died and buried in David's Cemetery, Montgomery County, OH - per information received from Ken Striker, Dayton, OH on 5-17-2000
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.
May 17, 2000-Dottie received more information from Ken Striker, Dayton, OH which was a page on Christian Creager, son of Adam Creager, born 9-26-1774, in Frederick County, MD, listed his birth and death information on him and his wife, Mary Wolf, and their children, and his biography, which will be placed with Christian Creager's page.
Information from the Christian Creager page and Biography sent to Dottie Himes from Ken Striker: Christian Creager was the second son born to Adam and Christinia Creager. Oct. 29, 1774, Christian was baptized at the Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, formerly known as St. Peters, Rocky Hill, near Woodsboro, MD. His sponsors were Conrad Creager and wife, Anna Maria. this was the only record from this church in Frederick, MD, besides being a witness at baptisms and weddings was "March 29, 1793 - Christian Creager age 18, brother of Solomon, was confirmed." 1812, Christian and Mary with their three children, Charlotte b. 1803, Michael b. 1804, and one year old Emanuel b. 1811 (John born in 1806 must have died before 1812) --loaded their personal belongings into a covered wagon and set out for the Ohio Valley which had been carved out of the land of the Northwest Territory and OH was made into a state in 1803, accompanied by his brothers and their families: Peter and Eve (Albaugh) Creager Frederick and Margaretha (Schrupp) Creager, and possibly John William Creager, along with other neighbor families Tradition has it that the journey progressed slowly since the cattle and other animals could not be hurried.
3-2001 The Miami Valley Index shows a Christian Creager in the Federal Census 1820 #136 in Washington Township, Montgomery Co. OH
More About Christian Creager: Burial: Apr 1836, David Cemetery, Kettering, OH, Old Section 1, Row1 spc 17.4
More About Christian Creager and <Unnamed>: Marriage: May 30, 1800, MD, Frederick Co..4
Christian Creager (b. Sep 26, 1774, d. Apr 8, 1836)
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