Jane Cree

Brief Life History of Jane

When Jane Cree was born on 19 January 1846, in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, her father, John Cree, was 39 and her mother, Hannah Warren, was 36. She married David John on 13 January 1906, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She immigrated to Deseret, Millard, Utah, United States in 1847 and lived in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years and Provo, Utah, Utah, United States for about 30 years. In 1880, at the age of 34, her occupation is listed as self employed house keeper in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States. She died on 23 April 1927, in Garfield, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

David John
1833–1908
Jane Cree
1846–1927
Marriage: 13 January 1906
Thomas Cree John
1867–1910
Daniel John
1869–1869
Emma John
1871–1941
Ada Matilda John
1873–1929
Alban Harries John
1875–1952
Joseph John
1877–1877
William Harris John
1878–1957
Estella Mary John
1880–1889
Alice Maude John
1882–1882
Jennie John
1885–1975
Benjamin Dean John
1887–1887

Sources (25)

  • Jane John, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Jane John, "Utah, Marriages, 1887-1966"
  • Jane Cree John, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

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World Events (8)

1849

Historical Boundaries: 1849: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

Name Meaning

Scottish: shortened form of McCree (see McRae ).

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

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Jane Cree John Life History

Jane was born in England, in 1847. She was the youngest of six children. Jane was the second wife of polygamist David John. They were married in 1865 and had eleven children. His first …

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