Margaret was born on July 13, 1917 in Perryton, Ohio to Alva and Lela Holmes Mikesell. She was one of three known children born to the couple.
Margaret was raised in Bennington and then Johnstown, Ohio. She married Ernest Kreager some time after 1940. The couple had three known children.
Margaret worked as a teacher for the Northfork and Northridge school districts.
Margaret passed away in Westerville, Ohio on December 17, 2004. She was 87 years old. She is buried in Green Hill Cemetery in Johnstown, Ohio.
Sources
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD1G-XBS : accessed 13 July 2019), Pauline M Mikesell in household of Alva Mikesell, Bennington, Licking, Ohio, United States; citing ED 120, sheet 4B, line 51, family 102, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1404; FHL microfilm 1,821,404.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4QR-HTZ : accessed 13 July 2019), Pauline Mikesell in household of Alva D Mikesell, Jackson, Franklin, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 184, sheet 16A, line 1, family 414, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1792; FHL microfilm 2,341,526.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWX8-1ZR : 16 March 2018), Pauline Mikesell in household of A George Mikesell, Grove City Village, Jackson Township, Franklin, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 25-25B, sheet 6B, line 54, family 117, 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 3069.
"Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKRG-7KF : 8 December 2014), Margaret Pauline Kreager, 17 Dec 2004; from "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing vol. 34549, certificate number 98226, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus.
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