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Re: LuLu McCREERY, Samuel JACOBSON of Washigton DC, OH and PA
Posted by: Gene Lindsley (ID *****3829) Date: March 28, 2007 at 19:03:49
In Reply to: LuLu McCREERY, Samuel JACOBSON of Washigton DC, OH and PA by Kurt McCrary of 585

Kurt,I CAN'T PROVE THE INFORMATION I'M SENDING

I'M NOT RELATED TO YOU

IT'S SORT OF, YOU ASK, I LOOK, I FIND, I SEND

HOPEFULLY IT'LL AT LEAST GIVE YOU A START.

I ENJOY GENEALOGY AND HELPING PEOPLE

LAST BUT NOT LEAST, IT KEEPS ME OFF OF THE COUCH

HERE WE GO:

I'm not sure if I helped you or not???
At any rate what's posted below is what I found???

Name: John Luckey MCCREERY
Sex: M
Birth: DEC 1835
Death: 6 SEP 1906 in Washington, DC of appendicitis
Burial: SEP 1906 Glenwood Cemetary, Washington, DC
Note: Was a journalist and a poet who wrote the poem "There is no Death" Also was a judge and a clerk in the Dept of Interior.

Marriage 1 Loretta W. KNAPP b: 9 OCT 1831 in New York
Children
Flora J. MCCREERY b: FEB 1859
Julia E. MCCREERY b: ABT 1868
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Name: Loretta W. KNAPP
Sex: F
Birth: 9 OCT 1831 in New York
Death: 17 MAR 1925
Change Date: 4 MAR 2001

Father: Abram KNAPP b: 3 JUN 1807 in Troy, NY
Mother: Freelove STONE b: 22 JUN 1806 in Greenfield, Saratoga Co., NY

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Name: Abram KNAPP
Sex: M
Birth: 3 JUN 1807 in Troy, NY
Death: 1 OCT 1860 in Eel River, Allen County, IN
Occupation: Farmer
Change Date: 5 FEB 2002
Burial: OCT 1860 Eel River, Allen County, IN
Note: Granted land in N.Y.

Father: Wheeler KNAPP b: in Fairfield, Fairfield, Ct
Mother: Elizabeth MCKEE OR MCGEE b: ABT 1774 in Troy, Rensalear Co., NY

Marriage 1 Freelove STONE b: 22 JUN 1806 in Greenfield, Saratoga Co., NY
Married: 25 OCT 1828
Children
Emily J. KNAPP b: 29 SEP 1829 in New York
Loretta W. KNAPP b: 9 OCT 1831 in New York
John Chauncey KNAPP b: 13 OCT 1833 in New York
Ashel L. KNAPP b: 1 MAR 1836 in New York
Julia A KNAPP b: 29 AUG 1838 in New York
Albert Wheeler KNAPP b: 17 OCT 1840 in Troy, Rensalear Co., NY
Richard H. KNAPP b: 29 NOV 1842 in Chautaqua County, NY
Elizabeth A KNAPP b: 4 NOV 1844 in New York
Amasa KNAPP b: 9 APR 1847 in New York
Mina I. KNAPP b: 10 OCT 1850 in New York
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Name: Arthur B. SPERRY
Given Name: Arthur B.
Surname: Sperry
Sex: M
Birth: 5 Oct 1866 in Panora, Iowa
Death: Aft. 1915 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Event: 7 Unknown Cowles Book at Minn. History Center
Occupation: Vice Consul for USA//Journalist/Broker

Father: Andrew Fuller SPERRY b: in Knoxville, Iowa
Mother: Hannah Lavilla BASSETT b: 11 Apr 1841 in Plymouth, Ohio

Marriage 1 Luly MCCREERY b: in Washington, D.C.
Married: May 1891 in Baltimore, Maryland
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John Luckey McCreery b. 1835 Allegeheny NY.and Lorreta W. UNKOWN b. 1832 NY (Father b NY mother b. RI) had two children and raised them in Dubuque,IA and Washington D.C.

1)Flora MC CREERY b. in abt 1860 in IA Flora was very active in Society groups. Including The Columbia Heights Art Club and was President of the Escelslor Literary Club. In Washington D.C.
2)Julia (Lulu E. /Louise?) MC CREERY b. in abt 1869 in IA. m. May 1891 in Baltimore, Maryland Arthur B. SPERRY b. abt 1865. Lived in Pittsburgh in 1905 and at 1255 New Hampshire Ave, Washington D.C. in about 1924. 1255 New Hampshire Ave seems to be the address of and apartment building called the "Hamilton House". near George Washington University and Dupont Circle. Arthur's parent were, Andrew Fuller SPERRY b: in Knoxville, Iowa Mother: Hannah Lavilla BASSETT b: 11 Apr 1841 in Plymouth, Ohio
Arthur was Vice Consul for USA, Journalist and a Broker. Both Lulu and Arthur died Aft. 1915 or 1925 in probably in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania? or Washington D.C unless they retired to IA. I suspect Lulu died in D.C. in or after 1924. But in the same year "1924" Washington Post, 1924-08-08 In equity court: No. 10460. Lun In re Loretta ~W. McCreery; Louise E. Sperry appointed committee; bond, $5.000. (Probably her daughter Lulu)

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Name: Andrew Fuller SPERRY
Given Name: Andrew Fuller
Surname: Sperry
Sex: M
Birth: in Knoxville, Iowa
Death: Bef. 1915 in Washington, D.C.
Event: 7 Unknown Cowles Book at Minn. History Center

Marriage 1 Hannah Lavilla BASSETT b: 11 Apr 1841 in Plymouth, Ohio
Married: 10 Sep 1865 in Pella, Iowa
Children
Arthur B. SPERRY b: 5 Oct 1866 in Panora, Iowa
Paul Andrew SPERRY b: 11 Jan 1879 in Astabula, Ohio
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Hope this helps????? Gene


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