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CREEKMORE, Betty Ann

CREEKMORE, Betty Ann

Female 1826 - Aft 1900  (75 years)   Has no ancestors but 36 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name CREEKMORE, Betty Ann  [1, 2
    Birth 1826  Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    FamilySearch ID LHRT-7JB 
    Individual Event 29 Dec 1864  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    was left to raise 7 children, ages 16 to 5 months, on her own at age 33 after her husband, James Moore, died in the Civil War after only 3 months of service 
    • She was living at the time in Whitley County, KY. She never remarried.
    Death Aft 1900  [2, 3
    • She was last found in the 1900 census living with her youngest daughter, Mary Ann "Polly" MOORE CLAXTON, in Campbell County, TN. - W. Winston COCHRANE IV
    Age 75 years 
    Person ID I1243  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 May 2016 

    Family 1 DAUGHTERY Mr.   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 1845  Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 19 years - He : ??. 
    Family ID F838  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2016 

    Family 2 MOORE, James,   b. 1826, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1864, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jun 1846  Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11
    • James MOORE and Betty Ann CREEKMORE were first cousins. James' mother and Betty Ann's father were both children of Ballentine CREEKMORE and Barsheba BATCHELOR. [1, 10]
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 20 years and 6 months - He : ~ 20 years and 6 months. 
    Children 
    >  1. Male MOORE, Horatio,   b. 1848, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       2. Female MOORE, Eloise,   b. 1849   d. Between 1850 and 1860 (Age 1 year)
    >  3. Female MOORE, Elvain,   b. 24 Jul 1852   d. Aug 1892 (Age 40 years)
       4. Male MOORE, John H.,   b. 24 Jul 1852, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1852 (Age 0 years)
       5. Female MOORE, Betty Ann,   b. 13 Dec 1853, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1860 (Age 6 years)
    >  6. Male MOORE, Thomas V.,   b. 23 Sep 1855, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1928, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    >  7. Male MOORE, Soloman,   b. 26 Aug 1857, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1870, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 12 years)
    >  8. Male MOORE, Napoleon Bonaparte,   b. 11 Apr 1861, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1945, Briceville, Anderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    >  9. Male MOORE, James Wiley,   b. 12 May 1863, Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1942, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +10. Female MOORE, Mary Ann,   b. Jul 1864, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1938, Eagan, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2016 

  • Notes 
    • (Research):1900 Census, Campbell Co., TN:
      Living with her daughter Mary Ann.
      Husband deceased. Was born in KY.
      Bettie had 11 children. 5 were living on 16 Jun 1900.
      Her father was born in NC, her mother in SC.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1826 - Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1845 - Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Jun 1846 - Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsIndividual Event - was left to raise 7 children, ages 16 to 5 months, on her own at age 33 after her husband, James Moore, died in the Civil War after only 3 months of service - 29 Dec 1864 - Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S422] Message Board - GenForum, 9 Oct 2012, Dee Dee Shackelford, "Re: Betty Ann Creekmore," >, 3 Mar 2004 (http://genforum.genealogy.com/ : accessed 9 Oct 2012).
      Surnames: Creekmore Family Genealogy Forum.
      Betty Ann Creekmore
      Betty Ann Creekmore


    2. [S384] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Records - LDS - New FamilySearch, ((http://new.familysearch.org)), 10 Oct 2012, accessed 10 Oct 2012), entry for Betty Ann Creekmore, person ID LHRT-7JB.

    3. [S242] Tennessee, Campbell County, Census - US - 1900 - TN - Campbell County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7602&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), 30 Sep 2011, T623, roll 1559, 13th District, enumeration district (ED) 89, sheet 9 A & B, p. 318 (stamped), dwelling 149, family 150, Claxton, Pollyann, accessed 30 Sep 2011.
      1900 Census - Campbell Co., TN, Pg. 9A
      1900 Census - Campbell Co., TN, Pg. 9A
      1900 Census, Campbell Co., TN, Pg. 9B
      1900 Census, Campbell Co., TN, Pg. 9B


    4. [S369] Kentucky, Whitley County, Census - US - 1860 - KY - Whitley County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7667&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 30 Jul 2012, M653, roll 400, Rockhold, p. 123, dwelling 893, family 820, James Moore, accessed 30 Jul 2012.
      Census - 1860 - KY - Whitley Co.
      Census - 1860 - KY - Whitley Co.


    5. [S347] Kentucky, Whitley County, Census - US - 1880 - KY - Whitley County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=6742&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 1999), 25 Jun 2012, T9, roll 446, Marsh Creek, enumeration district (ED) 112, p. 191B, dwelling 247, family 247, Betty A. Moore, accessed 23 Jun 2012.
      Census - 1880 - Whitley Co., TN
      Census - 1880 - Whitley Co., TN


    6. [S372] Kentucky, Whitley County, Census - US - 1850 - KY - Whitley County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=8054&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 1 Aug 2012, M432, roll 222, District 1, p. 336A, dwelling 4, family 4, Janes Moore Harman [James Moore], accessed 1 Aug 2012.
      Census - 1850 - KY - Whitley Co.
      Census - 1850 - KY - Whitley Co.


    7. [S368] Kentucky, Whitley County, Census - US - 1870 - KY - Whitley County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7163&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 30 Jul 2012, M593, roll 504, Marsh Creek, p. 378B, dwelling 145, family 137, Betey A. Moore, accessed 30 Jul 2012.
      Census - 1870 - KY - Whitley
      Census - 1870 - KY - Whitley


    8. [S206] Military Records - US - Civil War - Union - Compiled Service Records (Fold3), (Fold3. http://www.fold3.com/ : Copyright 2011), 1 Aug 2012, James Moore (Private, Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, 18th Regiment, Compny F), 17 pages, "NARA Record Group No. 94, Publication No. M397, "Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky"," Fold3 (http://www.fold3.com/ : accessed 1 Aug 2012).
      MilitaryRecords - James Moore
      MilitaryRecords - James Moore


    9. [S888] Marriage Records - US & International - 1560-1900 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7836 : 2004)), 24 Feb 2016, accessed 24 February 2016), James Moore & Betty Ann Doughty [Creekmore], 1846; Source number: 33.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RDT.
      Marriage Record - James Moore & Betty Ann [Creekmore] Dougherty
      Marriage Record - James Moore & Betty Ann [Creekmore] Dougherty


    10. [S423] Helen Sigler Smith, Book - Creekmore Family, Whitley Co., KY (Family Search), (Redford, Michigan: Smith, 1998.), 9 Oct 2012, page 154.

    11. [S361] Colbert, Sandra Faye, Internet - Genealogy Report - Descendants of James R. Moore, (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/c/o/l/Sandra-F-Colbert/index.html : 1 Aug 2004), 20 Jul 2012, accessed 20 Jul 2012), Genealogy Report - Descendants of James R. Moore - Generation No. 1, 2 and 3.


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