Born about in Russell, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Gilbert
and Levisa (Hunt) Gilbert
Sister of
William P. Gilbert, John William Gilbert, Samuel R. Gilbert, Rebecca Gilbert and Martha Gilbert
Wife of
Elisha Creech
— married
1836 in Kentucky
Descendants 
Died about
at about age 69
in Lee, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Apr 2015
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Biography
Priscilla Gilbert Creech BIRTH 1819 Russell County, Virginia, USA DEATH 1888 (aged 68–69) Lee County, Virginia, USA BURIAL Robbins Chapel Cemetery Keokee, Lee County, Virginia, [1]
Priscilla Gilbert was the daughter of Benjamin and Levisa (nee Hunt) Gilbert,
Priscilla was the wife of Elisha Creech, Sr., born in 1816 in Lee County VA, (the son of Jonathan Creech Sr. and Mary (Polly)Anglin Creech).[2],
Her children:
- Sarah Creech b. 1838
- John W. Creech b. 1839
- William Henry Harrison Creech (1842-1929)
- Samuel R. Creech (1845-1923)
- Stephen Nelson Creech[3] (22 Nov 1848 Lee County, Virginia, - 10 Feb 1913 Greenville, Hunt County, Texas) married Rebecca Jane Bailey (1854–1923).
- Benjamin Creech b. 1850
- Rebecca Creech b. 1853
- Elisha L. Creech Jr. (August 22, 1857 Harlan, Kentucky, - September 07, 1887 (30) Harlan, Kentucky), Elisha married Martha Virginia (Robbins) Creech in Robbins Chapel on Feb. 2, 1876. (May 03, 1855 Crab Orchard, Lee County, Virginia, - November 22, 1929 (74) Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia[4]
Priscilla may have spent her final years with her youngest son in Lee County, Virginia.
- Residence (1850) Lee County, Virginia
- Residence (1860) Harlan, Kentucky,
- Residence (1880) District 1, Leslie, Kentucky,
- Burial (1888) Robbins Chapel Cemetery, Keokee, Lee, Virginia
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #37448925
- ↑ Anne Wynn Laningham. Early Settlers of Lee County, Virginia, Vol. I.
- ↑ Stephen Nelson Creech FAG MEMORIAL ID 7530694
- ↑ Lee County VA M.R. 2
- http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch Birth: 1819 Russell County, Virginia, USA
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 09 June 2021, 08:11), entry for Priscilla Gilbert (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L6DT-4MG ); contributed by various users.
- "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBW-4JN : accessed 21 April 2015), Prescilla Creech in the household of Elisha Creech, Harlan, Kentucky, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 115, household ID 749, .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Priscilla by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Priscilla:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Priscilla by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Priscilla:
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~3.12%
Rachel (Lambert) Gaydosh
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A960014 [compare], Ancestry member bevandrachel
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~1.56%
Rachel Smith :
23andMe
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Jackie (Gross) Finke :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Susan (Clark) Neese :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
Elizabeth (Gilbert) Lowe :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A269993 [compare], Ancestry member gilbertfamilytreehelp
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-- (Whitsett) Benton Ph.D.
Priscilla's maiden name is Gilbert. I am trying to change it. It has UNKNOWN locked into it.
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