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Creech, Ballard Thurston[1]

Male 1887 - 1961  (~ 74 years)


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  • Name Creech, Ballard Thurston 
    Birth May 1887  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1910  Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1920  Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1930  Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Military Draft Registration 27 Apr 1942  Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Death 24 Nov 1961  Hiram, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I278079  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2021 

    Father Creech, Gilbert,   b. 5 Sep 1854, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1900 (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Branson, Elizabeth,   b. Oct 1869, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 1911, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 42 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1885  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F106407  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lloyd, Rada C.,   b. 2 May 1893, Station Creek, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 23 Dec 1908  Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Creech, Hubert Hillery,   b. 3 Oct 1909, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1979, Hillsborough, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     2. Creech, Joseph Atlee,   b. 12 Jul 1912, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1993, Speedwell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    +3. Creech, Strail Fields,   b. 5 Sep 1914, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1971, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     4. Creech, Glen D,   b. 13 Oct 1916, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 2005, Nicholasville, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +5. Creech, Paul Levoye I,   b. 28 Sep 1918, Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1992, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     6. Creech, Edison Dewight,   b. 1921, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Creech, Emerson Troy,   b. 3 Jan 1921, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 2006, Wilmore, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F106408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Lewis, Frances Ethel,   b. 16 Sep 1899, Creech, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1971, Hiram, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 24 Nov 1932  Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F139319  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - May 1887 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Dec 1908 - Lee, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 1917–1918 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Nov 1932 - Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 27 Apr 1942 - Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Nov 1961 - Hiram, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S75336] Ballard Creech in entry for Emerson Troy Creech, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014".

    2. [S75267] Ballard T Creech, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    3. [S75340] Ballard T Creech, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    4. [S75339] Ballard Creech in household of Elizabeth Creech, "United States Census, 1900".

    5. [S75334] Ballard Creech, "United States Census, 1910".

    6. [S75342] Ballard Throuston Creech, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    7. [S75337] Ballard Creech, "United States Census, 1920".

    8. [S75338] Ballard Creech, "United States Census, 1930".

    9. [S75341] Ballard T Creech, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942".

    10. [S75335] Ballard Creech, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    11. [S193603] Fannie Lewis, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".