Person:Charles Creek (1)

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Charles Younger Creek
b.18 Jan 1829 Clay County, Missouri
d.9 Feb 1917 Elko County, Nevada
Parents and Siblings
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m. 26 Jan 1826
  1. Sarah F. Creek1827 - 1913
  2. Charles Younger Creek1829 - 1917
  3. Abraham CreekAbt 1830 - 1914
  4. Sidney Washington Creek1832 - 1893
  5. Lucy Ann Creek1834 - 1915
  6. James Buster Creek1837 - 1855
  7. Margaret Creek1839 - 1840
  8. Susan Howdeshell Creek1841 - 1876
  9. Jacob Creath CreekAbt 1843 - 1914
  10. Absolom Creek1844 - 1914
  11. Virginia Adolphus Creek1848 - 1928
  12. Darliska Creek1850 - 1932
  13. Launa Emily Creek1853 - 1942
Spouse and Children
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m. 2 Jan 1879
  1. Florence CreekAbt 1879 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Charles Younger Creek1829 - 1917
  • W.  Theresa MessnerAft 1830 - Aft 1910
m. Abt 1884
  1. Charles Younger Creek, Jr1885 - 1930
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Charles Younger Creek
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 18 Jan 1829 Clay County, Missouri
Census[3] 1850 Placerville, El Dorado County, California
Census[4] 1860 Union Twp, El Dorado County, California
Census[5] 1870 Cedar Creek Mines, Missoula County, Montana Territory
Marriage 2 Jan 1879 Eureka County, Nevada(his 1st wife, her 2nd husband; 1 child)
to Wilhelmina M. Brandt
Census[6] 1880 Eureka, Eureka County, Nevada
Marriage Abt 1884 Nevada?(his 2nd wife; 1 child)
to Theresa Messner
Census[7] 1900 Tuscarora Twp, Elko County, Nevada
Census[8] 1910 Tuscarora Twp, Elko County, Nevada
Death[2] 9 Feb 1917 Elko County, Nevada

El Dorado County, California, 1850 census:[3]

Bromley, William 30 yrs Miner for Gold b. Missouri
Marr, James 21 yrs Miner for Gold b. Missouri
Bromley, Alfred 22 yrs Miner for Gold b. Missouri
Galaway, William 24 yrs Miner for Gold b. Kentucky
Barton, John 21 yrs Miner for Gold b. Kentucky
Dale, Abraham 20 yrs Miner for Gold b. Missouri
Creek, Charley 21 yrs Miner for Gold b. Missouri
NOTE: Far-right column is redesignated as "Average amount earned by manual labor per day." Each miner in this household, presumably employed by a mining company, lists his earnings as $1.50.

El Dorado County, California, 1860 census:[4]

Criecie[?], Charles 28 yrs Miner (real estate = $600) b. Missouri
Acker, Valentine 27 yrs Miner (real estate = $500) b. "Desse D."[?]

Missoula County, Montana, 1870 census:[5]

Creek, C. Y. 41 yrs Miner (personal estate = $375) b. Missouri
Kane, L. C. 30 yrs Works in Mines b. New York
Williams, J. 35 yrs Works in Mines b. "C.N." [Creek Nation]
Crary, Joseph 35 yrs Works in Mines b. New York
Bennett, H. L. 24 yrs Works in Mines b. New York
Bovyer, Robt. 36 yrs Works in Mines b. "P.E. Island"

Eureka County, Nevada, 1880 census:[6]

Corenke, G. 30 yrs (single) Barkeeper b. Prussia (parents, b. Prussia)
[+ 25 boarders, all male, assorted nationalities & occupations, including:]
Creek, C. Y. 50 yrs (wid.) Miner b. Missouri (parents, b. Kentucky/Missouri)

Elko County, Nevada, 1900 census:[7]

Creek, Charles A. Head 71 yrs (b. Jan 1829) (wid.) b. Missouri (parents, b. Kentucky/Missouri) Miner
Pruett, Andrew B. Lodger 31 yrs (b. Sep 1868) (single) b. North Carolina (parents, b. North Carolina) Miner

Elko County, Nevada, 1910 census:[8]

Creek, Charles Y. Head 81 yrs (wid.) b. Missouri (parents, b. Kentucky/Missouri) Justice of Peace

FROM: Liberty [Missouri] Tribune, 25 Apr 1879

Mr. Charles Creek, with his handsome new bride is in from Nevada, visiting his parents, Uncle Jake and his lady. Mr. Creek left home 29 years ago, returned 4 years ago, after an absence of 25 years, tarried some time and then was off again. He goes back to Nevada in about a month.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Clay, Missouri, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 307B .
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Creek Family Bible.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 El Dorado, California, United States. 1850 US Census Population Schedule
    p. 319A, dwelling/family 6/6.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 El Dorado, California, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 1088, dwelling/family 3461/3461.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Missoula, Montana, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 316A, dwelling/family 260/255.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Eureka, Nevada, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T9)
    ED 16, p. 184C, dwelling/family 323/202.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Elko, Nevada, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T623)
    ED 9, p. 4A, dwelling/family 86/86.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Elko, Nevada, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T624)
    ED 17, p. 8A, dwelling/family 7/7.
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