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Creel Family History & Genealogy
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Creel Last Name History & Origin
AddSummary
This surname may have come from England, Scotland, or Norway and has a few different meaning including fishing basket and stony hill. The first English roots of this surname were found in Sussex.
History
The old English word "creel" is used to describe a wicker basket often used for fishing. In Scotland, this surname could have been derived from the word "craeg" or "crec" which described a rocky hill.
This could be an occupational surname used to refer to those who were fishermen, or weavers of wicker baskets, or in Scotland could refer to those who lived on a rocky hill.
Name Origin
The Scottish Creel refers to "craeg" or "crec" which means a rocky or stony hill.
The Norse origins refer to the personal name "Ketill" or "Kjartan."
The English origins may come from the word creel that is used to define a wicker basket used for fishing and could refer to those who were fishermen or lived near bodies of water.
Spellings & Pronunciations
Alternate spellings could be: Creal, Creale, Creele
Nationality & Ethnicity
The Creel surname has multiple countries of origin including Scotland, Norway, and England.
Famous People named Creel
Gavin Creel is an American actor who performed on Broadway.
Michael Creel is an American business man who was previously the CEO of "Enterprise Products".
Early Creels
These are the earliest records we have of the Creel family.
Trussey Franklin Creel Jr. Married to Martha A. "Mattie" Walker Creel and had 6 children. Lilla Bray Creel Evans, Luther McDuffy Creel Sr., Jessie Creel Willbanks, Ethel C. Creel, Walker Lee Creel.
Benjamin Creel of Georgia was born on December 11, 1872, and died at age 89 years old in September 1962.
Joseph Creel of Massachusetts was born on December 9, 1873, and died at age 90 years old in May 1964.
Rozella Creel of Cottageville, Colleton County, SC was born on March 2, 1875, and died at age 93 years old on October 15, 1968.
James Creel of Mississippi was born on October 29, 1875, and died at age 87 years old in March 1963.
Sylvester Creel of Valley Center, San Diego County, California was born on August 29, 1876, and died at age 90 years old in May 1967.
Burleigh Creel of Bement, Piatt County, Illinois was born on September 3, 1876, and died at age 92 years old in May 1969.
Martha E Creel of Cullman, Cullman County, AL was born on September 14, 1877, and died at age 91 years old on May 15, 1969.
Creel Family Members
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Alicia Creel
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Anabel Creel
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Artis Creel
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Ben Creel
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Billy Creel
Billye -
Brucie Creel
Bruen -
Carllanet Creel
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Charles Creel
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Claude Creel
Claudia -
Cora Creel
Coreen -
Darek Creel
Darence -
Denise Creel
Dennis -
Donna Creel
Donnie -
Eddie Creel
Edgar -
Ellis Creel
Elmer -
Erin Creel
Erma -
Eva Creel
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Frances Creel
Francis -
Geraldine Creel
Gerrianne -
Gregory Creel
Grover -
Haywood Creel
Hazel -
Hortez Creel
Houston -
Isaiah Creel
Isiah -
Jaunita Creel
Jay -
Jimmie Creel
Jimmy -
Joy Creel
Joyce -
Katherine Creel
Kathleen -
Kirkland Creel
Kirsten -
Lee Creel
Leeneva -
Lettie Creel
Levi -
Lonnie Creel
Lorene -
Luverne Creel
Lydia -
Margaret Creel
Margarett -
Maudrie Creel
Maurice -
Milburn Creel
Mildred -
Murray Creel
Murry -
Nicholas Creel
Nicole -
Oleta Creel
Olga -
Owie Creel
Oza -
Phyllis Creel
Prentiss -
Renae Creel
Renee -
Rosalind Creel
Roscoe -
Salena Creel
Sallie -
Sheila Creel
Shelby -
Stella Creel
Stephanie -
Terry Creel
Tessie -
Tosha Creel
Toya -
Veora Creel
Vera -
Wade Creel
Wallace -
Winnifred Creel
Woodrow -
Zwingle Creel
Surnames: Credie - Cristovao
Creel Family Photos
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Trussey Franklin Creel Jr
Trussey Franklin Creel Jr. father of Luther McDuffy Creel Sr. Married to Martha A. "Mattie" Walker Creel and had 6 children.
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Ida Mae Brown Creel
Ida Mae Brown Creel married to Luther McDuffy Creel Sr. See Luther's Bio for more details.
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Gladys Ruth Creel Pilgrim
Gladys Ruth Creel Pilgrim married to Ralph Pilgrim. Mother of Dewey Lenord Pilgrim.
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Raymond & Jana Creel
A photo of Raymond (1969 - 2007) and Jana Creel, first Portrait, taken April, 2003
People in photo include: Jana Creel
People in photo include: Jana Creel
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Raymond J. Creel
A photo of Raymond J. Creel (1969 - 2007) with he & Jana's dog, ZuZu - Summer, 2007
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Beaty Sisters of Alabama
Beaty sisters daughters of James T. Beaty & Leacy Tedder Beaty.
Annie Jane Beaty McMurry, Artencie Gertrude "Tinnie" Batey Creel & Amanda Maude Beaty Amason. Cullman or Jefferson Co. AL early 1900's
photo from collection of my paternal grandmother Grace Ardell McMurry Jones 2009
Annie Jane Beaty McMurry, Artencie Gertrude "Tinnie" Batey Creel & Amanda Maude Beaty Amason. Cullman or Jefferson Co. AL early 1900's
photo from collection of my paternal grandmother Grace Ardell McMurry Jones 2009
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Creel Family Tree
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Updated Creel Biographies
Ruby D Creel of Escalon, San Joaquin County, CA was born on August 16, 1914, and died at age 73 years old on May 24, 1988.
Michael L Creel Jr of El paso County, TX was born circa 1963. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michael L. Creel Jr.
Trussey Franklin Creel Jr. Married to Martha A. "Mattie" Walker Creel and had 6 children. Lilla Bray Creel Evans, Luther McDuffy Creel Sr., Jessie Creel Willbanks, Ethel C. Creel, Walker Lee Creel.
Luther McDuffy Creel Sr. married to Ida Mae Brown Creel, Had 3 children. Died of cancer.
As per Rosalyn Weekley, Luther, at age 12 was jumping over a creek and hurt his leg. gangrene set in and it was amputated. Luther was still able to support his family with his shoe repair shop and dry cleaning business. He picked up and delivered both.
Artencie Gertrude Beaty Creel was born on April 18, 1883. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Artencie Gertrude "Tennie" Beaty Creel.
Gladys Ruth Creel Pilgrim was a lovely person married to Ralph Pilgrim and had only one child Dewey Lenord Pilgrim.
Dorman H Creel of Franklinton, Washington County, LA was born on July 1, 1961, and died at age 44 years old on April 4, 2006.
Frank Wyatt Creel was born to James Wyatt Creel (1930 - 1991) and Gwen Riley Creel. He had three sisters. Frank was a lifelong resident of Alabama, having been born and raised in Alabama. He lived in Dora, Sipsey, and Jasper, Alabama.
Frank Creel married three times. His first marriage occurred in 1977 in Jefferson, Alabama. They divorced in 1981. His second marriage was in Walker, Alabama in 1985. They divorced in 1992. His third marriage was also in Walker, Alabama in 1996.
Vernon Jack Creel of Angleton, Brazoria County, Texas was born on August 7, 1922, and died at age 85 years old on January 4, 2008.
Floyd J Creel Jr of Ocean Springs, Jackson County, MS was born on August 9, 1924, and died at age 62 years old on August 22, 1986. Floyd Creel was buried at Biloxi National Cemetery
Section J Site 807 P.o. Box 4968 - Pass Road, in Biloxi.
Elmer L Creel of Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky was born on February 16, 1909, and died at age 76 years old in July 1985.
Ferril C Creel of Ocean Springs, Jackson County, MS was born on October 21, 1917, and died at age 89 years old on April 1, 2007. Ferril Creel was buried at Biloxi National Cemetery
Section G Site 288 P.o. Box 4968 - Pass Road, in Biloxi.
Calvin C Creel of Florence, Lauderdale County, AL was born on April 25, 1926, and died at age 82 years old on August 10, 2008.
Bruen D Creel of Panama City, Bay County, Florida was born on November 3, 1923, and died at age 85 years old on January 16, 2009.
Sam S Creel of Brandon, Rankin County, MS was born on January 1, 1928, and died at age 79 years old on November 2, 2007.
Archie N Creel of Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi was born on March 28, 1911, and died at age 64 years old in February 1976.
Archie E Creel of Clayton, Barbour County, AL was born on November 1, 1917, and died at age 86 years old on April 19, 2004.
Billie Creel of Theodore, Mobile County, AL was born on August 3, 1922, and died at age 84 years old on September 1, 2006.
Popular Creel Biographies
Artencie Gertrude Beaty Creel was born on April 18, 1883. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Artencie Gertrude "Tennie" Beaty Creel.
Gladys Ruth Creel Pilgrim was a lovely person married to Ralph Pilgrim and had only one child Dewey Lenord Pilgrim.
James Creel of Romayor, Liberty County, Texas was born on September 2, 1904, and died at age 78 years old in November 1982.
Trussey Franklin Creel Jr. Married to Martha A. "Mattie" Walker Creel and had 6 children. Lilla Bray Creel Evans, Luther McDuffy Creel Sr., Jessie Creel Willbanks, Ethel C. Creel, Walker Lee Creel.
Luther McDuffy Creel Sr. married to Ida Mae Brown Creel, Had 3 children. Died of cancer.
As per Rosalyn Weekley, Luther, at age 12 was jumping over a creek and hurt his leg. gangrene set in and it was amputated. Luther was still able to support his family with his shoe repair shop and dry cleaning business. He picked up and delivered both.
Shannon W. Creel was born on January 27, 1973 in Houston, Harris County, Texas United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Shannon W. Creel.
Kelly Dayne Foster Creel of Woodville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kelly Dayne Foster Creel.
Lester R Creel was born on July 27, 1918, and died at age 72 years old on October 2, 1990. Lester Creel was buried circa October 6, 1990 at Malow Cemetary in Marlow, OK. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lester R Creel.
Emmett H Creel of Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia was born on March 10, 1916, and died at age 70 years old in February 1987.
Frank Wyatt Creel was born to James Wyatt Creel (1930 - 1991) and Gwen Riley Creel. He had three sisters. Frank was a lifelong resident of Alabama, having been born and raised in Alabama. He lived in Dora, Sipsey, and Jasper, Alabama.
Frank Creel married three times. His first marriage occurred in 1977 in Jefferson, Alabama. They divorced in 1981. His second marriage was in Walker, Alabama in 1985. They divorced in 1992. His third marriage was also in Walker, Alabama in 1996.
Heaven Lee Creel was born in January 2013 at Oklahoma city to Lennie Evelyn Johnson. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Heaven Lee Creel.
Joshua James Creel was born in April 1991 at Oklahoma City. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joshua James Creel.
Dorman H Creel of Franklinton, Washington County, LA was born on July 1, 1961, and died at age 44 years old on April 4, 2006.
Gilbert R Creel of Franklinton, Washington County, LA was born on February 9, 1952, and died at age 57 years old on April 1, 2009.
Ilagene K Creel of Highlands, Harris County, TX was born on August 11, 1917, and died at age 77 years old on October 27, 1994.
Grace Creel of Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi was born on February 13, 1918, and died at age 65 years old in March 1983.
Dennis R Creel Jr of Harris County, TX was born circa 1980. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dennis R. Creel Jr.
Creel Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Creel family member is 71.0 years old according to our database of 2,987 people with the last name Creel that have a birth and death date listed.
Life Expectancy
71.0
years
Oldest Creels
These are the longest-lived members of the Creel family on AncientFaces.
Dora Creel of Wiggins, Stone County, MS was born on January 13, 1905, and died at age 104 years old on March 8, 2009.
Maude M Creel of Carrollton, Carroll County, GA was born on January 4, 1893, and died at age 103 years old on January 12, 1996.
Novella Creel of Normangee, Leon County, TX was born on April 12, 1908, and died at age 102 years old on August 9, 2010.
Laverne Creel of Decatur, Dekalb County, GA was born on August 13, 1908, and died at age 100 years old on March 27, 2009.
James W Creel of Lake City, Columbia County, FL was born on August 16, 1889, and died at age 100 years old in June 1990.
Bessie Creel of Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma was born on November 13, 1887, and died at age 99 years old in October 1987.
Lena C Creel of Opelika, Lee County, AL was born on September 21, 1902, and died at age 99 years old on January 5, 2002.
Evan G Creel of Orlando, Orange County, FL was born on June 8, 1896, and died at age 100 years old on September 14, 1996.
Mamie L Creel was born on August 12, 1892, and died at age 99 years old on May 18, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mamie L Creel.
Mary Creel of New York, New York County, NY was born on July 9, 1878, and died at age 100 years old in October 1978.
Ethel G Creel was born on October 5, 1892, and died at age 99 years old on February 26, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ethel G Creel.
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