Mary Jane Voris McCreight (1833-1901)

Mary Jane Voris McCreight

Birth

7 Oct 1833

Redoak, Brown County, Ohio, USA

Death

12 Feb 1901 (aged 67)

Soldier, Jackson County, Kansas, USA

Burial

Bucks Grove Church Cemetery

Soldier, Jackson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map

Plot

Section A Lot No. 40

Memorial ID

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Ref. Havensville Review; pub. dtd. 14Feb1901; p. 8; KS State Historical & Research Lib., Topeka, KS; Film No. H1064. (2nd column, 1/4 way down)

"Mrs. E. McCreight of Avoca, mother of Will and John McCreight died yesterday of heart failure."

(the following pertains to this family)
Ref. Holton Recorder; pub. dtd. 12Aug1880, p. 8; KS State Historical & Research Lib., Topeka, KS. Film No. H-471; Credit to Kay Sellers pub. 2002 "Bucks Grove Cemetery" Jackson Co., KS

see FOR SALE, 4th item down

"Mr. and Mrs. McCreight, living near Avoca, have lost from scarlet fever, in the last two weeks, three of their children, aged two, five and eight years. They have lately moved from Iowa to their present home."

(the following data provided by Truman L. Nicholas)
Ref.: FamilySearch.org.
Ephraim Preston McCreight and Mary Jane (Voris) McCreight had the following children:
Sarah Alice, b. 15 Jul 1853, Benton County, Iowa, d. 14 Sep 1893.
Samuel Gilbert McCreight, b. 13 Nov 1854, Mercer County, Illinois. d. 1914.
Mary Belle McCreight, b. 16 Aug 1856, Soldier, Jackson, Kansas; d. 1903
Luella Jane McCreight, b. 20 Nov 1859, Soldier, Jackson, Kansas
William Voris McCreight, b. 25 Apr 1862, Sunbeam, Mercer, Illinois
Margaret Poage McCreight, b. 2 Jul 1864, Sunbeam, Mercer, Illinois, d. 28 Oct 1878
Eva Irene McCreight, b. 15 Sep 1866, Sunbeam, Mercer, Illinois, d. 2 Apr 1891.
James McCreight, b. 1 May 1871, Shelsburg, Iowa, d. 12 Jul 1880.
Lester Harvey McCreight, b. 23 Mar 1875, Soldier, Jackson, Kansas, d. 11 Aug 1880
Hattie McCreight, b. 14 May 1878, Soldier, Jackson, Kansas, d. 25 Jul 1880