James Reed McCreary

Male 1891 - 1949  (57 years)


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  • Name James Reed McCreary 
    Birth 5 Nov 1891  Hastings, Adams, NE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 May 1949  Greenville, Hunt, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Texas, Death Certificates
      Name: James Reed McCreary
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 57
      Birth Date: 5 Nov 1891
      Birth Place: Hastings, Nebraska
      Residence: Greenville, Harris, Texas, USA
      Death Date: 10 Jun 1949
      Death Place: Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA
      Father: Willis P McCreary
    Burial Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BURIAL Forest Park Cemetery
      Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
    Person ID I2865  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2020 

    Family Viola Jeanette Drollinger,   b. 11 Mar 1898, Hastings, Adams, NE Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 1986, Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 22 Dec 1914  Hastings, Adams, NE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • She married JAMES REED MCCREARY December 22, 1914 in Hastings, Clay County, Nebraska.

      Nebraska, U.S., Index to Marriages
      Name: Viola J Drollinger
      Marriage Date: 1914
      Marriage Place: Adams, Nebraska, USA
      Certificate Number: 255
    Children 
     1. Viola Jeanette McCreary,   b. 9 May 1917, Hastings, Adams, NE Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1986, Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +2. Willis Pearson McCreary,   b. 2 Sep 1919, Hastings, Adams, NE Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 1986, Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    +3. Mary Margaret McCreary,   b. 22 Apr 1922, Hastings, Adams, NE Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 2012, San Marcos, Hays, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    +4. James Reed McCreary, Jr.
     5. Jack Martin McCreary,   b. 31 Jan 1929, Hastings, Adams, NE Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Apr 1970, Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
     6. Charles Kimball "Kim" McCreary, Sr.,   b. 24 Jun 1931, Harris County, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 2010, Houston, Harris, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F925  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 Nov 1891 - Hastings, Adams, NE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Dec 1914 - Hastings, Adams, NE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 May 1949 - Greenville, Hunt, TX Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Houston, Harris, TX Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards
      Name: James Reed McCreary
      County: Adams
      State: Nebraska
      Birthplace: Nebraska
      Birth Date: 5 Nov 1891
      Race: Caucasian (White)

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: James R McMereary
      Respondent: Yes
      Age: 48
      Estimated birth year: abt 1892
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Nebraska
      Marital status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Houston, Harris, Texas
      Map of Home in 1940: View Map
      Street: Sherman
      House Number: 5815
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Houston, Harris, Texas
      Residence in 1935: Same Place
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Sheet Number: 3B
      Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 84
      Occupation: Oil Well Supply Destributer
      Industry: Wholesale Oil Well Supplice
      House Owned or Rented: Owned
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 4200
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 42
      Class of Worker: Working on own account
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: 0
      Income Other Sources: Yes
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James R McMereary 48
      Viola J McMereary 42
      Jeanette V McMereary 22
      Willis P McMereary 20
      Margaret M McMereary 17
      Jimmie R McMereary 13
      Jack M McMereary 11
      Kinbel McMereary 61
      Mary P Dickel 61
      Dorothy D McMereary 50
      Azelia Drallinger 74

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: James R Mccreary
      Birth Year: abt 1892
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Nebraska
      Marital status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1930: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
      Map of Home: View Map
      Street address: Leonidas
      Ward of City: x
      Block: 2706
      House Number: 3320
      Dwelling Number: 279
      Family Number: 415
      Home Owned or Rented: Rented
      Home Value: 30
      Radio Set: No
      Lives on Farm: No
      Age at first Marriage: 23
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Salesman
      Industry: ADVERTISING
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
      Employment: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James R Mccreary 38
      Viola J Mccreary 32
      Jeannette Mccreary 12
      Willis Mccreary 10
      Margret Mccreary 7
      James R Mccreary 3
      Jack Mccreary 1
      Dorthy Mccreary 40
      Mary Dickel 50

      U.S. City Directories
      Name: James R McCreary
      Gender: Male
      Residence Year: 1926
      Street address: 615 N Burlington
      Residence Place: Hastings, Nebraska, USA
      Occupation: Traveling Salesman
      Spouse: Viola J McCreary
      Publication Title: Hastings, Nebraska, City Directory, 1926

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: James R Mccreary
      [James R Mccuaig]
      Age: 28
      Birth Year: abt 1892
      Birthplace: Nebraska
      Home in 1920: Hastings Ward 3, Adams, Nebraska
      Street: N Barlington Ave
      House Number: 1502
      Residence Date: 1920
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital status: Married
      Spouse's name: Viola J Mccreary
      Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Dairyman
      Industry: Dairy
      Employment Field: Employer
      Home Owned or Rented: Rented
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James R Mccreary 28
      Viola J Mccreary 22
      Violet J Mccreary 2
      Willis C Mccreary 0

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: James R Mc Creary
      [James R Mccreary]
      Age in 1910: 18
      Birth Year: abt 1892
      Birthplace: Nebraska
      Home in 1910: Hastings Ward 3, Adams, Nebraska
      Street: North Hastings Ave
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital status: Single
      Father's name: Willis P Mc Creary
      Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Mother's name: Mary B Mc Creary
      Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
      Native Tongue: English
      Attended School: Yes
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Willis P Mc Creary 55
      Mary B Mc Creary 53
      Mary P Mc Creary 30
      Dorothy D Mc Creary 20
      James R Mc Creary 18

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: James Mc Creary
      [James Mccreary]
      Age: 8
      Birth Date: Nov 1891
      Birthplace: Nebraska
      Home in 1900: Hastings Ward 3, Adams, Nebraska
      Ward of City: 3rd
      Street: N Denver Avenue
      Sheet Number: 1
      Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 16
      Family Number: 16
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital status: Single
      Father's name: Willis P Mc Creary
      Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Mother's name: Mary B Mc Creary
      Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
      Occupation: At School
      Attended School: 9
      Can Read: Yes
      Can Write: Yes
      Can Speak English: Yes
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Willis P Mc Creary 44
      Mary B Mc Creary 42
      Mary Mc Creary 22
      Willis M Mc Creary 19
      Dorothy Mc Creary 10
      James Mc Creary 8
      John Kimball 43
      Louise Kimball 37
      Katie Ulmer 17