Reuben A. Creger

CREGER, MIDDLETON

Posted By: Judy Wight Branson (email)
Date: 9/19/2004 at 20:40:20

Reuben A. Creger, Ohio twp.; farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. St. Charles; was born in Tuscarawas county, Ohio, October 4, 1829; was raised there; came to Iowa and located in Wapello county in the fall of 1853; came here in the fall of 1853; he married Miss Mary A. Middleton in May, 1848; a native of Washington county, Pennsylvania, but was raised in Harrison county, Ohio; has a family of five sons and three daughters: Joseph H., Alvin L., James C., Ashford R., Mary E., Linder F., Rosa and Della M.; owns a farm of 165 acres, 14 of which are timber; has lived on his present farm since 1862.

Taken from the book, "The History of Madison County, Iowa, 1879" pages 566, 567