Jacob Cremean

Brief Life History of Jacob

When Jacob Cremean was born about 1789, in Caroline, Maryland, United States, his father, Curtis Cremean, was 30 and his mother, Philadelphia Grayless, was 30. He married Judith Joban Wilson in 1814. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Auglaize Township, Allen, Ohio, United States in 1850 and American Township, Allen, Ohio, United States in 1860. He died before 14 March 1866, in Allen, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Cremean
1789–1866
Judith Joban Wilson
1790–1834
James Cremean
1810–1878
John Carmean
1818–1835
Mary Carmean
1824–
Daniel Carmean
1831–1914

Sources (11)

  • Jacob Brenneis, "United States, Census, 1820"
  • Jacob Carmean in entry for Daniel Carmean, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
  • Jacob Cnncan, "United States, Census, 1830"

World Events (3)

1788 · The First Presidential Election

The First Presidential election was held in the newly created United States of America. Under the Articles of Confederation, the executive branch of the country was not set up for an individual to help lead the nation. So, under the United States Constitution they position was put in. Because of his prominent roles during the Revolutionary War, George Washington was voted in unanimously as the First President of the United States.

1789

George Washington elected first president of United States.

1803

Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.

Name Meaning

Probably an altered form of Irish Crimmins .

Alternatively, perhaps an altered form of German Krementz, which is probably of Slavic origin (see Kremin ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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