Saturday, February 4, 2012

Q & A cont.

from aunt minerva's research....transcribed by my mom

Q. Who were the member of my Grandfather Creswell's family? also their position in the family.
A.
1. Minerva Creswell July 31 1838
2. Leosba Creswell Dec 24 1839
3. Harriet Creswell Oct 6 1841 died with dephtherie when small.
4. Ballard Preston Creswell July 25 1843
missing in the Sival War in the march to Georga, he got sick, the last his friends saw of him he was sitting on a Loge, in Texas he had pnumonia, he was sick when they took him.
5. Lienzia Creswell, born Oct 26 1845 Tuesday died in Iowa while they lived there during the Sival War. she was burried NorthWest of Patterson Iowa Madson Co.
6. Safrona Creswell born Dec 29 1847
7. Erastis Worth Creswell born November 26 1849 Monday
8. Emily Creswell born Dec 31 1852 Friday
9 Patrick Henry Creswell April 31 1855 (April 2 1855)
10. Griffie Scags Criswell May 23 1857 Saturday

Deths
Harriet Creswell died Dec 15 1842- Thursday wtih diphtherie. Burried in Viringa
Linzety Creswell died in Iowa- burried there
Record of Yancy-Cynthia Whitt Creswell
John Yancy son of Henry Creswell-Susan Whitt Creswell
(no relative is scrached out)

Q. Where did the Creswell family live before they came to Missouri
A. West Virginia Taswall Co.

Q. When and how did they came to Missouri
A. They came by Wagon Train, horseback, and walked alto, the wemen-children too, there wasn't any roads just across the preary-hills in 1843. They came from Virginia to Missoura, when my mother was 4 years old-she was born Dec 24 1839.

Q. Where did they come first in Missouri
A. X

Q. When did they settle near Cat Creek
A. Don't know

Q. How many acres did Grandpa Creswell own in MO
A. Roberta or Mildred wrote me this and where they settled first-Mildred said her Grandfather things about Grandpa Creswell.

Q. Where did the Creswell family migrate from?
A. James-Alice Creswell family are the first of the Creswell we know of lived in Ireland

Q. When did the Crewell come to America?
A. Henry Creswell, son of James-Alice Creswell was the only Creswell we know of that came to Amarica he was 14 when he came to Amarica, Henry C. was born on July 11-1781 wensday he came to Amarica 1795

Q. Where did they settle?
A. Henry Creswell settled in West Virginia, Taswall co. if he was 14 when he came to Virginia it was 1795.

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