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William Jackson Creviston

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William Jackson Creviston

Birth
Logan County, Ohio, USA
Death
2 Apr 1909 (aged 72)
Pierce County, Washington, USA
Burial
Lakebay, Pierce County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Lakebay Cemetery, Lakebay, Pierce, Washington
Stone is inscribed for William Jackson and his second wife, Sarah F. Bradshaw. It reads:

"Pioneers
Sarah Bradshaw Creviston came with her parents around the horn in 1855 in the U.S.S. Decatur. William J. Creviston crossed the plains in 1850. He was an Indian fighter and fought in the war of 1856. Sarah and William Creviston were the first settlers at Lake Bay and so named that community. Sarah B. Creviston was the first teacher on the peninsula."
Lakebay Cemetery, Lakebay, Pierce, Washington
Stone is inscribed for William Jackson and his second wife, Sarah F. Bradshaw. It reads:

"Pioneers
Sarah Bradshaw Creviston came with her parents around the horn in 1855 in the U.S.S. Decatur. William J. Creviston crossed the plains in 1850. He was an Indian fighter and fought in the war of 1856. Sarah and William Creviston were the first settlers at Lake Bay and so named that community. Sarah B. Creviston was the first teacher on the peninsula."


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