William Athes Creason
1888 - 1981 (92 years)
Generation: 1
1. William Athes Creason was born on 1 Nov 1888 in Linn County, Missouri (son of William E. Creason and Mary Ann Grindstaff); died on 5 Apr 1981; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. Other Events:
- Census: 1920, Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri
- Census: 1930, Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri
- Census: 1940, Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri
Notes:
Trading Farms
Purdin Enterprise
Monday a deal was completed making Orra Smith owner of James Hedges 200 acre farm near Brookfield, Mr. Hedges taking Mr. Smith’s farm laying west of town in on the deal. Mr. Hedges sold his forty acres where he now lives to Atheas Creason and will move to his old farm vacated by Mr. Smith. They will make the change during the next few weeks the weather remaining favorable.
The Daily News-Bulletin, Brookfield, Missouri. Tuesday, 14 January 1919, page 4.
LKH note:
Athes is the son-in-law of James Hedges
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25778954/william-athes-creasonWilliam married Essie Lavina Hedges on 11 Sep 1912 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. Essie (daughter of James Alva Hedges and Lucy Amanda Cox) was born on 7 Feb 1892 in Jamaica, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 24 Jul 1963 in Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri; was buried on 26 Jul 1963 in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. William E. Creason was born on 6 Dec 1867 in Missouri; died on 20 Dec 1902 in Boynton, Sullivan County, Missouri; was buried in Mount Zion Baptist Cemetery, Boynton, Sullivan County, Missouri. Other Events:
- Census: 1900, Jackson, Sullivan County, Missouri
Notes:
Name:
son of George Washington Creason and Clarinda Burris
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57452620/william-e_-creasonWilliam married Mary Ann Grindstaff on 6 Sep 1886 in Sullivan County, Missouri. Mary was born on 23 Aug 1867 in Pollock, Sullivan County, Missouri; died on 18 Oct 1940 in Reger, Sullivan County, Missouri; was buried on 20 Oct 1940 in Mount Zion Baptist Cemetery, Boynton, Sullivan County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Ann Grindstaff was born on 23 Aug 1867 in Pollock, Sullivan County, Missouri; died on 18 Oct 1940 in Reger, Sullivan County, Missouri; was buried on 20 Oct 1940 in Mount Zion Baptist Cemetery, Boynton, Sullivan County, Missouri. Notes:
MARY ANN WHEELER, daughter of CAIN and MARY GRINDSTAFF, died at her Reger home 18 October 1940 aged 73 years. Married WILLIAM CREASON. Nine Children born, five deceased;
Survivors: ATHES CREASON, Purdin, MO;GRANVIL CREASON, Green City, MO; Mrs. GLENN BOYLAN, Laredo, MO; Mrs. ELMER STUFFLEBEAN, Linneus, MO. After husband's death, married WILLIAM WHEELER.
One daughter born, LEOLA WALDECK, Milan MO. Also leaves sister HANNAH JOHNSON, Humphreys, MO; brothers, ADDISON, HARRISON, WILLIAM, and IKE of Reger, MO; FRANK, Hannibal, MO and ELVIE, Brookfield, MO. Burial Mt. Zion Cemetery.
The Browning Leader-Record, issue 31 Oct,1940,Browning, MO.
Died:
Missouri death certificate
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1940/1940_00036472.PDF
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57452445/mary-ann-wheelerChildren:
- 1. William Athes Creason was born on 1 Nov 1888 in Linn County, Missouri; died on 5 Apr 1981; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri.