Creta Lavina WICKAM ^{3 4}

  General Notes:

OH, BIRTHS & CHRISTENINGS INDEX, 1774-1973:
Name: Cety Savana Wickham
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 14 Mar 1878
Birth Place: Center, Noble, Ohio
Father: Wm. Wickham
Mother: Mary Wilson
FHL Film Number: 930098

INFO FROM ROBERT WICKHAM: Creta may have been adopted by her step-father, James Stowe, since her name at the time of her marriage to Henry Johanning in 1894 was listed as Cretta Stowe.

INFO FROM MARJORIE F. CHALFANT WILLISON: Creta and Henry divorced Sept 18, 1899 in Noble Co, OH.

1900 OH CENSUS, Noble Co, Buffalo Twp:
James Stowe, unknown month 1844, 56, married, married 17 yrs, coal miner;
wife Mary, Jan 1856, 44, married, married 17 yrs, 1 child, 1 living;
dau. "Creta" Stowe, unknown month 1878, 22, married, married 5 yrs, 1 child, 1 living;
son Simon Stowe, unknown month 1879, 21, single, coal miner;
granddaughter Blanche Jahoning, Dec. 1844, 5.
All were b. OH and parents b. OH.

OH, COUNTY MARRIAGE RECORDS, 1774-1993:
Name: Anna Wickham
Gender: Female
Age: 22
Birth Date: abt 1878
Marriage Date: 9 Oct 1900
Marriage Place: Noble, Ohio, USA
Father: Wm Wickham
Mother: Mary Wilson
Spouse: Manual G Clary
Spouse's Gender: Male
Spouse's Age: 22
Spouse's Birth Date: abt 1878
Film Number: 000930096

1910 OH CENSUS, Guernsey Co, Valley Twp:
M. Garfield "Clary", 31, 1st marriage, married 9 yrs, farmer;
wife "Cratie", 22, 2nd marriage, married 9 yrs, 5 children, 5 living;
son Clarence C., 8;
son Lewis R., 6;
dau Florence, 4;
dau. May 8/12;
mother Rebecca, 59, wd, 73;
niece Flora, 11.
All were b. OH and parents b. OH.

1920 OH CENSUS, Guernsey Co, Valley Twp:
"M. G. Cleary", 42, laborer, coal mine;
wife "Creatia", 42;
son Cecil, 18, miner, coal mine;
son Ralph, 16, miner, coal mine;
dau. Florence, 14;
dau. May, 7;
dau. Ruth, 7;
dau. Dorothy, 4-9/12;
mother Rebecca, 68, wd.
All were b. OH and parents b. OH.

1930 OH CENSUS, Guernsey Co, Valley Twp:
"Creatie" A. Clarey, 52, wd, b. OH, parents b. OH, housework, private family;
dau. Ruth I., 17, single, b. OH, parents b. OH, housework, private family.
(Listed next to them on census was Mary E. Stowe.)

1940 OH CENSUS, Guernsey Co, Valley Twp:
Creta Clary, 62, wd, H-2, b. OH, 1935: same house;
Ronald Clary, grandson, 10, attended school, 4th, b. OH, 1935: same house.
(Note: Ronald appears to be the son of Creta's daughter Lula Mae.)

1950 OH CENSUS, Guernsey Co, Valley Twp:
Creta L. Clary, 72, wd, b. OH.

PA, DEATH CERTIFICATES, 1906-1967:
Name: Creta Clary
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 83
Birth Date: 14 Mar 1878
Birth Place: Noble County, Ohio
Death Date: 2 Feb 1962
Death Place: West Mifflin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Spouse: Garfield Clary
Certificate Number: 011810-62

FIND A GRAVE:
Name: Creta Lavina Clary
Birth Date: 14 Mar 1878
Birth Place:Noble County, Ohio, United States of America
Death Date: 24 Feb 1962
Death Place: Dravosburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Cemetery: Harmony Christian Church
Burial or Cremation Place: Claysville, Guernsey County, Ohio, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
Spouse: Manual Garfield Clary
Children: Dorothy Rhea Pollak

INFO FROM MARJORIE F. CHALFANT WILLISON: Lucretia died in PA at the home of her daughter. She was buried in Guernsey Co, OH.

Creta married Henry JOHANING on 10 Sep 1894 in Noble Co, OH.¹ (Henry JOHANING was born on 13 Jul 1857 in OH,⁸ died on 13 Nov 1933 in Enoch Twp, Noble Co, OH ⁸ and was buried on 15 Nov 1933 in Fulda, OH ⁸.)

Creta next married Manuel Garfield CLARY on 9 Oct 1900 in Noble Co, OH.² (Manuel Garfield CLARY was born 9 Jun1879 in Guernsey Co, OH,⁹ died on 3 Apr 1922 in Valley Twp, Guernsey Co, OH ⁹ and was buried on 4 Apr 1922 in Harmony Christian Church Cem, Claysville, Guernsey Co, OH ^{4 9}.)