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Anna Duncan <I>McCreight</I> Blount

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Anna Duncan McCreight Blount

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
4 Jul 1900 (aged 75)
Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A, Lot 52
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Anna Duncan McCreight was the daughter of Alexander McCreight and Anna (Culbertson) McCreight. Her grandmother was Ann Duncan Culbertson. They were all born in Pennsylvania, where her grandmother is buried.


John R. Blount and Anna D. McCreight received their marriage license on 04/03/1848, in Clark Co. Ohio Marriage License, Vol. 3, Part 1, page 109, #1139.


On the 1850 Springfield, Clark Co., Ohio census, I found Anna McCright (sic), 53 with $17,500 in real estate; Elizabeth McCright, 26, Pennsylvania; farmer Jno McCright, 15, Pennsylvania; Alex McCright, 12, Pennsylvania; ANNA Blount, 26, Pennsylvania; Jno A Blount, 1, Pennsylvania; Martha Fletcher, 22, Ohio born.


On the 1860 Clark Co., Ohio Census, I found head Anna C McCreight, 59 with 25K in real estate, Pennsylvania born; Alexander McC, 23, Pennsylvania; (day) Anna D. Blount, 30, Pennsylvania; (Gson) John Blount, 11.


On the 1870 Clark Co., Ohio Census, I found farmer Alexander McCreight, "54" with $45K in real estate, Pennsylvania born; Anna Blount, 40, Pennsylvania; John A Blount, 2__, Ohio; Alexander Wilson, 14, Ohio (Anna's nephew, sis died in childbirth) and domestic servant, Martha Fletcher, 40, Virginia.


On the 1880 Clark Co., Ohio Census, I found head Anna D. Blount, 55; son John, 31; dau. in law Sarah, 30; grandsons: Harry, 5; William P., 3 and brother Alexander McCreight, 44. Anna & Alex, born in Pennsylvania, the rest born in Ohio.


1889-90 Springfield Ohio City Directory, Blount Anna D. widow of John R. resided 285 N. Limestone and Blount John A. traveling salesman, res 285 N. Limestone.


On the 12 Jun 1900 Springfield Ward 2, Clark Co., Ohio census, I found widow Anna Blount, 75, Pennsylvania born, had 1 child, living; son John A Blount, 51, Ohio; daughter in law (married 26 years) Sarah L Blount, 50, Ohio, had 2 kids, 1 living; grandson Harry T Blount, 25, Ohio born and servant Martha Fletcher, 73. They resided at 385 North Lime Lane.


Alexander McCreight and his sister Anna, lived on the homestead farm, which is beautifully located just beyond the city limits on North Limestone street. Anna was married, March 21, 1848 (see marriage license date above). to John R. Blount, with whom she lived happily but eighteen short months, when that dread destroyer, cholera, removed him from her, leaving her and their only child to mourn his loss. History of Clark County, Ohio, W. H. Beers & Co., Chicago 1881.


The Ferncliff Ridge cemetery plot plan (see photo) for plot 51 was the McCreight family plot. "J. Blount" is buried beside "A BLAUMT" (sic). The cemetery office records Anna D BLAUMT was buried here on 6 July 1900 in Section A, lot 51, space 5.


The Clark County, Ohio Record of Deaths, Probate Court, register, p 44-45, line #31, states widow Anna D Blount, died 4 July 1900, aged 75 in Springfield, Ohio. She was born in Pennsylvania and was residing at 285 N Limestone in Springfield, Ohio. Her unnamed son was the informant and she died from paralysis.


Bio researched and written by LSP

Anna Duncan McCreight was the daughter of Alexander McCreight and Anna (Culbertson) McCreight. Her grandmother was Ann Duncan Culbertson. They were all born in Pennsylvania, where her grandmother is buried.


John R. Blount and Anna D. McCreight received their marriage license on 04/03/1848, in Clark Co. Ohio Marriage License, Vol. 3, Part 1, page 109, #1139.


On the 1850 Springfield, Clark Co., Ohio census, I found Anna McCright (sic), 53 with $17,500 in real estate; Elizabeth McCright, 26, Pennsylvania; farmer Jno McCright, 15, Pennsylvania; Alex McCright, 12, Pennsylvania; ANNA Blount, 26, Pennsylvania; Jno A Blount, 1, Pennsylvania; Martha Fletcher, 22, Ohio born.


On the 1860 Clark Co., Ohio Census, I found head Anna C McCreight, 59 with 25K in real estate, Pennsylvania born; Alexander McC, 23, Pennsylvania; (day) Anna D. Blount, 30, Pennsylvania; (Gson) John Blount, 11.


On the 1870 Clark Co., Ohio Census, I found farmer Alexander McCreight, "54" with $45K in real estate, Pennsylvania born; Anna Blount, 40, Pennsylvania; John A Blount, 2__, Ohio; Alexander Wilson, 14, Ohio (Anna's nephew, sis died in childbirth) and domestic servant, Martha Fletcher, 40, Virginia.


On the 1880 Clark Co., Ohio Census, I found head Anna D. Blount, 55; son John, 31; dau. in law Sarah, 30; grandsons: Harry, 5; William P., 3 and brother Alexander McCreight, 44. Anna & Alex, born in Pennsylvania, the rest born in Ohio.


1889-90 Springfield Ohio City Directory, Blount Anna D. widow of John R. resided 285 N. Limestone and Blount John A. traveling salesman, res 285 N. Limestone.


On the 12 Jun 1900 Springfield Ward 2, Clark Co., Ohio census, I found widow Anna Blount, 75, Pennsylvania born, had 1 child, living; son John A Blount, 51, Ohio; daughter in law (married 26 years) Sarah L Blount, 50, Ohio, had 2 kids, 1 living; grandson Harry T Blount, 25, Ohio born and servant Martha Fletcher, 73. They resided at 385 North Lime Lane.


Alexander McCreight and his sister Anna, lived on the homestead farm, which is beautifully located just beyond the city limits on North Limestone street. Anna was married, March 21, 1848 (see marriage license date above). to John R. Blount, with whom she lived happily but eighteen short months, when that dread destroyer, cholera, removed him from her, leaving her and their only child to mourn his loss. History of Clark County, Ohio, W. H. Beers & Co., Chicago 1881.


The Ferncliff Ridge cemetery plot plan (see photo) for plot 51 was the McCreight family plot. "J. Blount" is buried beside "A BLAUMT" (sic). The cemetery office records Anna D BLAUMT was buried here on 6 July 1900 in Section A, lot 51, space 5.


The Clark County, Ohio Record of Deaths, Probate Court, register, p 44-45, line #31, states widow Anna D Blount, died 4 July 1900, aged 75 in Springfield, Ohio. She was born in Pennsylvania and was residing at 285 N Limestone in Springfield, Ohio. Her unnamed son was the informant and she died from paralysis.


Bio researched and written by LSP

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Interred 7/06/1900



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  • Maintained by: LSP
  • Originally Created by: Robert
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