William Clifton McCreary (1889)

Born 1889 in Missouri

Husband of Julia Roberta Rucker — married 27 Apr 1916 in Dyer County, TN

Note: STATE GAZETTE : FRIDAY AFTERNOON APRIL 28TH, 1916

A PRETTY WEDDING OF INTEREST--to many friends was quietly solemnzied in St. John's Methodist Church yesterday afternoon at 2:30 when Miss JULIA RUCKER, Neice of Mr. GEORGE MILLER, became the bride of Mr. WILLIAM C. McCREARY, the Rev. A. J. MEADORS officiating. For the ceremony the bride was gowned in a tailor suit of cobalt blue taffeta with a hat and accessories in harmony, she wore a corsage of valley lilies and sweet peas. Immediately following the ceremony, Mr. McCREARY and his bride left for their plantation home near Earle, Ark.

Sources

Source: email from Julia Ruffin Napier to Pat Iverson 090505

Source: Families and Sojourners of Dyer County, Tenn (1823-1890)

• "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH9-H6J4 : 20 July 2016), William Clifton Mc Creary and Julia Roberta Rucker, 25 Apr 1916; citing Shelby, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,465,427.

• "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSX6-17L : 25 May 2014), Julia Rucker in entry for Mccreary, 01 Aug 1918; citing Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, v 53 cn 504, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1,299,694.

• "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM2T-LBV : 8 December 2015), W C Mccreary, 1930.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQVX-T8X : accessed 6 October 2016), William C Mccreary, Crawfordsville, Jackson Township, Crittenden, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 18-8, sheet 1B, family 16, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 130.