Brief Life History of James William
When James William Creel was born on 22 June 1870, in Georgia, United States, his father, Joel Stamps Creel, was 39 and his mother, Malinda Taylor, was 38. He married Martha Etta Milligan on 27 February 1895, in Cullman, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, United States for about 20 years and Election Precinct 11 Trimble, Cullman, Alabama, United States in 1940. He died on 30 October 1951, in Cullman, Alabama, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Grandview, Cullman, Alabama, United States.
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Sources (16)
- James W Creel, "United States Census, 1940"
- James W Creel in entry for James Allen Creel and Ider Denham Parker, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
- Creel in entry for James A Creel, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"
Spouse and Children
1870–1951 Male
1877–1969 Female
Children (9)
1896–1946 Male
1897–1970 Male
1900–1987 Male
1902–1995 Female
1904–1968 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1831–1902 Male
1833–1911 Female
Siblings (7)
1852–1910 Male
1855– Male
1856–1912 Male
1859– Male
1862–1934 Male
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World Events (8)
1872 · The First National Park
Age 2
1873
Age 3
1893 · The Last Public Hanging in Georgia
Age 23
Name Meaning
Possibly an Americanized form of German Kriel or Krüll, a variant of Kroll 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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