William Edward Creighton

1924 - 1997  (72 years)

• Name	William Edward Creighton  [1]
  Birth	30 Aug 1924	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	11 Apr 1940	112 Forbus Street, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [4]
  	Edward Mabie, owns home worth $7500, Head, M, W, 72, M, completed 8 years school, born in New York Augusta Mabie, Wife, F, W, 72, M, completed 8 years school, born in Germany Dena Mabie, Daughter, F, W, 39, S, completed 4 years high school, born in New York, Secretary, Lawyer's Office, wages earned in 1939 - $2000 William Creighton, Grandson, M, W, 15, S, attended school, completed 8 years school, born in New York
  Witness-Obituary	3 Sep 1946	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [5]
  	William Creighton, 43, who was found dead here today, was born here, the son of the late Mr and Mrs James Creighton and had always resided here. Surviving are his wife, Mrs Edna Mabie Creighton; three sons, William E, Thomas and Ronald Creighton, here; seven daughters, Miss Frances E Creighton; Mrs Dena C Carson, and the Misses Elizabeth, Barbara, Jeannett, Jean and Rose Marie Creighton, here; a sister, Mrs Elizabeth Johns, here; and two brothers, Nathan Creighton, Wappinger Falls and James Creighton, here. Funeral services will be conducted at the William G Miller Funeral home Thursday. Burial will be in the Poughkeepsie Rural cemetery
  Census	19 Apr 1950	112 Forbus Street, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [6]
  	Dena Mabie, Head, White, Female, 48, never married, born in New York, Steno, District Attorney, father born in US, mother born in Germany, completed 1 year of college, worked 52 weeks in 1949 earning $3600, nephew earned $2015 Wm E Creighton, Nephew, White, Male, 25, never married, born in New York, Fireman, Government
  Witness-Obituary	16 May 1987	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [7]
  	LaGrange – Dena M Carson, 58, a lifelong resident here, died Thursday in Wappinger Falls. Mrs Carson was a member of the LaGrange Fire Department Auxiliary. She was born in Poughkeepsie Dec 22, 1928 to the late William Creighton and Edna Mabee Creighton of Poughkeepsie. On Aug 29, 1946, in Poughkeepsie she married William L Carson, Jr, who survives. In addition to her mother and husband, Mrs Carson is also survived by four sons, William L Carson III, John M Carson, Jeffery D Carson and Timothy P Carson, all of Poughkeepsie; three daughters, Cynthia Hait of Pine Plains, Christine A Briggs of Kingston and Dena Carson of Poughkeepsie; three brothers, William Creighton of Poughkeepsie, Thomas Creighton of Pleasant Valley and Ronald Creighton of Houston Texas; six sisters, Frances Duffy of Las Vegas, Nev, Bette Cataldo and Barb Paganelli, both of Poughkeepsie, Janet Magnarella of LaGrange, Jean Pampanella of Florida and Rosemarie Boyian of Norwalk, Conn; 11 grandchildren; an aunt and many nieces and nephews, The funeral will be Monday at the Parmele Funeral Home, Poughkeepsie with Rev William N Boak officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Hyde Park.
  Reference Number	33542
  Death	1 Apr 1997	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [8]
  Person ID	I33302	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William C Creighton,   b. 3 Jan 1904, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York d. 3 Sep 1946, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York (Age 42 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Edna Margaret Mabie,   b. 21 Sep 1905, New York d. 12 Nov 1989, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	17 May 1924	Christ Church, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [9, 10, 11]
  Family ID	F11177	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

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