Harriet Byron Creelman

1806 - 1879  (72 years)

• Name	Harriet Byron Creelman
  Birth	18 Oct 1806	Nova Scotia
  Gender	Female
  Census	1861	Yarmouth, Elgin, ONT ; Harriet Lanning, age 53, born NS. Baptist
  Census	1871	Yarmouth, Elgin, ONT ; age 64, born NS, R. Baptist
  Death	2 May 1879	Yarmouth, Elgin, ONT
  Burial		First Yarmouth Baptist Church Cemetery, Yarmouth, ONT
  Person ID	I1096	Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart, Descendants of Francis & Elizabeth (Peck) Perkins
  Last Modified	18 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	William Creelman,   b. Abt 1780   d. 1848, Detroit, MI (Age ~ 68 years)
  Mother	Harriet Turner,   b. 19 Mar 1783, Horton, Kings, NS d. 1843 (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	14 Feb 1802	Saint John's Anglican, Cornwallis Twp, Kings, NS
  Notes	Quakers according to Levi Montross bio Listed as Crealman on marriage record [1]
  Histories		Montross Family Genealogy
  Family ID	F464	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	William Francis Perkins,   b. 31 Jan 1799, Horton, Kings, NS d. 19 Sep 1848, Yarmouth, Elgin, ONT (Age 49 years)  [2]
  Marriage	3 Dec 1823	Aylesford, Kings, NS
  Children	+ 1. James Perkins,   b. 18 Jan 1824, Aylesford, Kings, NS d. 19 Nov 1895, Petrolia, Lambton, ONT (Age 71 years) + 2. Harriet Ann Perkins,   b. 5 May 1827, Aylesford, Kings, NS d. 21 Jan 1899, Centerville, Turner, SD (Age 71 years) + 3. Sarah Eliza Perkins,   b. 16 Feb 1830, Aylesford, Kings, NS d. 22 May 1902, Yarmouth, Elgin, ONT (Age 72 years) 4. Maria Olivia Perkins,   b. 1843, Nova Scotia d. 28 Apr 1871, Dayton, Tuscola, MI (Age 28 years) + 5. William Alonzo Perkins,   b. 15 Sep 1845, Sparta, Elgin, ONT d. 9 Dec 1920, Detroit, Wayne, MI (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F220	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	John Lanning,   b. 20 Jul 1808   d. 9 Jun 1873, Yarmouth, Elgin, ONT (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	6 Jan 1856	Yarmouth, Elgin, ONT
  Family ID	F447	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  John & Harriet (Creelman) Lanning Photo is labelled "Harriet Creedman". Most likely it is a photo of Harriet (Creelman) Perkins sitting with her second husband John Lanning.

  
  

  Headstones		Harriet (Creelman) Perkins Gravestone In Memory of / Harriet B / (unreadable) Perkins Additional infomation from First Yarmouth Baptist Church Cemetery Inscriptions (at http://www.elginogs.ca/Home/ancestor-indexes/gravestones/yarmouth---first-baptist-plains) PERKINS Harriet B. w/o Wm. F., d. May 2, 1879, AE 72 y 6 m 15 d LANNING Harriet B w/o John LANNING , died May 3, 1879
  		Harriet (Creelman) Perkins Gravestone Detail Detail of gravestone showing the names "Harriet" and "Perkins"

  
  

  Histories

  Excerpts from the "Descendents of Edward Perkins"

  
  

• Notes

  Second Marriage for Harriet John LORING, Yarmouth & Harriet B. PERKINS, Yarmouth; January 6, 1856 witnesses: William FREEMAN, Yarmouth; James PRATT, Yarmouth; License From ELGIN COUNTY MARRIAGES, 1858 - 1869 Elgin County Branch Ontario Genealogical Society www.elginogs.ca/marriages/elginmarriages1853to1873.htm

  
  

• Sources

  [S98] Taylor, John Wilson, Montross : a family history : Pierre Montras and his descendants, (Staunton, Va.: McClure Print. Co., 1958). [S80] Perkins, Caroline Erickson, The descendants of Edward Perkins of New Haven, Conn, (Rochester, NY, C.E. Perkins, 1914), pg 93-97.