Our family records show that James McCreary fathered 24 children with 3 wives. He married Mary Holt on 10 Jun 1810. Mary died on 1 May 1831. he married Rachel Westbrook on
9 July 1831. Her date of death is unknown, but he married Margaret Clapp on 16 November 1841 in Kendall County, Illinois. The children and grand children are;

Known children of !st wife Mary Holt;

George Washington McCreary b. 4 jul 1812 d. 1901
+ Mary Hayden b. abt 1812 d. 12 Sep 1861
Roselthe D. McCreary b. 1839 d. 16 Dec 1882
+ Amos T. Ladd b. 27 Feb 1834 d. 15 Sep 1906
Samantha McCreary b. 1841 d. 16 Mar 1934
+ Lewis Housholder b. 5 Sep 1835 d. 30 Oct 1881
John Hayden McCreary b. 1842 d. 24 Sep 1889
+ Alphine Kirkpatrick
Alfred Biddleton McCreary b. 1 Oct 1843 d. 16 Mar 1899
+ Sarah albina Jones b. 1848 d. 1910
Wandana Jane McCreary b. 12 Dec. 1846 d. 12 Feb 1925
+ Jacob Clink b. 1839 d. 1821
Vinal Elmore McCreary b. 15 Jul 1848 d. 12 Nov 1919
George McCreary Jr. b. 1849 d. 27 Feb 1943
Evan McCreary b. abt 1814 HELP IN OHIO
+ Margaret May Bishop b. abt 1820 HELP IN OHIO
Albert NcCreary b. abt 1840 HELP IN OHIO
Pheobe McCreary b. abt 1842 HELP IN OHIO
Joseph McCreary b. abt 1858 HELP IN OHIO
Johiel McCreary b. abt 1813 d. 10 Mar 1889
+ Ann Winters
+ Ann Margaret Jackson b. 9 Sep 1850 d. 18 Aug 1899
Lewis S. McCreary b. 22 Jul 1850 d. 5 Aug 1904 HELP
+ Julia Ann Lynes b. 25 Sep 1860 d. May 1951 HELP
Indiana McCreary HELP IN NEB.
Silas A. McCreary b. 14 Jan 1855 HELP IN NEB.
Sarah E. McCreary b. 26 May 1858 d. 20 Oct 1927
+ Godfry Nansel b. 25 Nov 1857 HELP IN NEB.
Charity McCreary HELP IN KANSAS
+ Unknown Stickney HELP IN KANSAS
Samantha McCreary b. 7 Oct 1819 d. 29 Sep 1909
+ Louis George b. abt 1815 d. 1859
Jennet George b. 12 Aug 1841 d. 25 Feb 1927
+ George W. Lemonds
Allen K. George b. 22 Apr 1843 d. 7 Nov 1863 C. W.
Mary George b. 28 Sep 1844 d. 7 Jul 1924
+ Franklin B. Carroll b. abt 1843
Minerva George b. 25 Oct 1846 d. 22 Sep 1922
+ Al Wellington
Elizabeth George b. 14 Jan 1850 d. 3 Sep 1883
+ Unknown Seary
William H. George b. 27 Apr 1854 d. 1 Dec 1929
+ Isadora Conner
Lewis F. George b. 2 Jun 1856 d. Nov 1910
+ Unknown Hoops
Iretta George b. 26 Jun 1859 d. 1 Aug 1925
+ Unknown Hoops
James McCreary Jr. b. abt 1822 in Ohio
+ Sarah Rowland (Hollis?) b. abt 1826 in Ohio
Samantha McCreary b. 1848 in Ohio
Minerva McCreary b. 1850 in Indiana
Isaac McCreary b. 1851 in Indiana
Caroline McCreary b. 1856 in Iowa
James M. McCreary b. 1869 in Missoura
Daniel E. McCreary b. 16 Dec 1871 in Moberly?, Missouri
Mary McCreary b. 1825 d. 1900 in Iowa
+ William Mattice b. 1815 d. 1892
Evan Mattice b. 18 Jan 1844 d. 17 May 1892
+ Jane Isadore Draper b. 4 Sep 1850 d. 10 Dec 1919
William S. Mattice b. 1846
Hester A. Mattice b. 1849
Andrew Mattice b. 1850
+ Laura Cordelia Dillan b. 20 Dec 1852
Mary C. Mattice b. 1854
Mindey J. Mattice b. 1858
Frank C. Mattice b. 1864 d. 1901
Thomas McCreary HELP IN OHIO
+ Polly Rowland HELP IN OHIO
Freda McCreary HELP IN OHIO

Known children of Rachel Cole, the 2nd wife of James

John McCreary b. 1832
+ Mary Crighton
Edward Sylvester McCreary b. 1862
Charles F. McCreary b. 1865
+ Mary E. Fuller
John A. McCreary b. 1867
+ Alice Coombs born in England
Emmett McCreary b. 1872
+ Emilia Culbert
William W. McCreary
+ Catherine Robinson
James H. McCreary b. 1861
Mary A. McCreary b. 1871
Drusilla McCreary HELP IN NEB.
Edward McCreary HELP IN NEB.
Sylvester McCreary HELP IN NEB.

Known children of Margaret Clapp, 3rd wife of James

Minerva McCreary HELP IN NEB.
+ Unknown McKinley HELP IN NEB.
Jeret McCreary, Died at 18 months

There are still 10 children unaccounted for. If anyone has ties to this limb of the tree, please contact me. I have a mountain of info to share.

John C. Hall, Petaluma, California
Maccelsa McCreary