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James Charles Cree was born on 27 April 1876 in Glasgow, Scotland.¹ He was the son of William Cree and Frederica Bowe.

His father William Cree died on 22 December 1899 in Alexandria, Egypt.²

James Charles Cree was a marine engineer on 18 January 1900 in 30 West Clyde Street, Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

James Charles Cree married Janet A Blain, daughter of William Blain and Mary Phillips, on 18 January 1900 in 71 Brisbane Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The ceremony was witnessed by Albert Edward Cree. Another witness was Jane Blain. "After Banns, according to the Forms of the Church of Scotland." James was aged 23 and Janet was 21.³

His mother Frederica Bowe died on 17 September 1920 in Alexandria.¹ James Charles Cree and Nazira Aoun were partners from 1922 to 1940.

His son William James Cree was born on 25 December 1922 in Alexandria.^4,5

James Charles Cree died on 4 December 1940 in Egypt.¹

Edwin Arthur Cree died.¹ He was born on 26 July 1897 in Alexandria, Egypt.² He was the son of Frederick William Cree and Aline Cree (married name).

Edwin Arthur Cree married Marguerite Louise Loza.

His son Alfred Edwin Cree was born on 16 February 1928 in Alexandria.²

His son Douglas William Cree was born on 4 November 1929 in Alexandria.²

Edwin Arthur Cree died on 18 February 1938 in Alexandria.²

Edwin Arthur Cree left a will. A document with the title Estate of Edwin Arthur Cree dated 1938 is held at the National Archives, Kew, under the reference FO 847/146 Consulate, Alexandria, Egypt: court records.³

His daughter Joyce Aline Cree was born in 1939.⁴

Marguerite Louise Loza married Edwin Arthur Cree, son of Frederick William Cree and Aline Cree (married name).

Her son Alfred Edwin Cree was born on 16 February 1928 in Alexandria, Egypt.¹

Her son Douglas William Cree was born on 4 November 1929 in Alexandria.¹

Her husband Edwin Arthur Cree died on 18 February 1938 in Alexandria.¹

Her daughter Joyce Aline Cree was born in 1939.²

Marguerite Louise Loza died c August 1953 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England.³

Alfred Edwin Cree was also known as Fred Cree. He was born on 16 February 1928 in Alexandria, Egypt.¹ He was the son of Edwin Arthur Cree and Marguerite Louise Loza.

His father Edwin Arthur Cree died on 18 February 1938 in Alexandria.¹

Alfred Edwin Cree married Maisie E Sidwell c February 1950 in East Ham Reg Dist, London, England.^2,3

His mother Marguerite Louise Loza died c August 1953 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England.⁴

On 23 September 1997 Alfred Edwin Cree was living in Whitehall Cottage, Hawkcombe, Porlock, Somerset, England.

Alfred Edwin Cree died in 2020.⁵

Douglas William Cree was born on 4 November 1929 in Alexandria, Egypt.¹ He was the son of Edwin Arthur Cree and Marguerite Louise Loza.

His father Edwin Arthur Cree died on 18 February 1938 in Alexandria.¹

Douglas William Cree married (---) Jones.

His daughter Janet Anne Cree was born in 1948.²

His mother Marguerite Louise Loza died c August 1953 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England.³

Douglas William Cree died in 1992.²

Dora Cree was born on 14 July 1900 in Alexandria, Egypt.¹ She was the daughter of Frederick William Cree and Aline Cree (married name).

Dora Cree married Jean Stierlin.

The nationality of Jean Stierlin was Swiss.¹

Jean Stierlin married Dora Cree, daughter of Frederick William Cree and Aline Cree (married name).

Lily Cree was the daughter of Frederick William Cree and Aline Cree (married name).

Lily Cree married (---) Burnham.¹

(---) Burnham married Lily Cree, daughter of Frederick William Cree and Aline Cree (married name).¹

Daisy Cree was the daughter of Frederick William Cree and Aline Cree (married name).

Daisy Cree married (---) Bauer.

(---) Bauer married Daisy Cree, daughter of Frederick William Cree and Aline Cree (married name).

Randolph Cree was the son of Frederick William Cree and Aline Cree (married name).

Percy Cree was the son of Frederick William Cree and Aline Cree (married name).

William James Cree was born on 25 December 1922 in Alexandria, Egypt.^1,2 He was the son of James Charles Cree and Nazira Aoun.

In 1940 William James Cree moved from Egypt and settled at Lebanon.³

William James Cree married Marie Ejeil Evel after 1940 in Lebanon. They met while working for Shell. My Dad spend the majority of his life in Lebanon working for the Hoover Company.²

His father James Charles Cree died on 4 December 1940 in Egypt.⁴

His son James William Cree was born in March 1962 in Beirut, Lebanon.^5,6

His mother Nazira Aoun died in 1989 in Lebanon.⁷

His wife Marie Ejeil Evel died in March 2005.

William James Cree died on 5 June 2007 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.²

James William Cree was born in March 1962 in Beirut, Lebanon.^1,2 He was the son of William James Cree and Marie Ejeil Evel.

In 1980 James William Cree moved from Lebanon and settled at USA.³

In 1997? James William Cree was living in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.⁴

His son Connor Cree was born in 2006 or 2007.

In April 2018 James William Cree was living in Loveland, Ohio, USA.⁵

Arthur Milton Robert Cree was the son of William Cree and Frederica Bowe.

His son Henry James Frederick Cree was born in 1913.¹

His son Randolph Milton Robert Cree was born in 1915 or 1916.²

Arthur Milton Robert Cree was a Lance-Corporal (and an Acting Corporal) on 10 April 1917.³

Helen Cree was the daughter of William Cree and Frederica Bowe.

Hilda Cree was the daughter of William Cree and Frederica Bowe.

Henry James Frederick Cree was born in 1913.¹ He was the son of Arthur Milton Robert Cree.

Henry James Frederick Cree married Margaret Lappin c August 1938 in Hitchin Reg Dist, Hertfordshire, England.²

Henry James Frederick Cree was a book keeper but at this time probably a soldier in August 1941.³

Henry James Frederick Cree married Nancy Robertson Kirkpatrick c May 1971 in Torbay Reg Dist, Devon, England.⁴

Henry James Frederick Cree died in February 1996 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England.^3,5

Christian Cree was born in 1834 in Leven, Fife, Scotland.^1,2 She was the daughter of Andrew Cree and Janet McLeod.

Christian Cree was a flaxmill worker on 7 April 1861 in the Workers House, Ceres, Fife, Scotland.¹

Christian Cree was a millworker on 22 October 1864 in Logie Works, Logie Pert, Angus, Scotland.³

Christian Cree married David Shanks, son of Robert Shanks and Margaret Still, on 22 October 1864 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland. Christina was 30 years old and a widow while David was 39.⁴

Nancy Robertson Kirkpatrick was born c February 1912 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.^1,2

Nancy Robertson Kirkpatrick married Henry James Frederick Cree, son of Arthur Milton Robert Cree, c May 1971 in Torbay Reg Dist, Devon, England.³

Margaret Lappin married Henry James Frederick Cree, son of Arthur Milton Robert Cree, c August 1938 in Hitchin Reg Dist, Hertfordshire, England.²

Maisie E Sidwell married Alfred Edwin Cree, son of Edwin Arthur Cree and Marguerite Louise Loza, c February 1950 in East Ham Reg Dist, London, England.^1,2

(---) Jones married Douglas William Cree, son of Edwin Arthur Cree and Marguerite Louise Loza.

Her daughter Janet Anne Cree was born in 1948.¹

Janet Anne Cree was born in 1948.¹ She was the daughter of Douglas William Cree and (---) Jones.¹

Her father Douglas William Cree died in 1992.¹

Janet Anne Cree died in 1997.¹

Jean Cree was born in 1827 or 1828 in Leven, Fife, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Andrew Cree and Janet McLeod.

Jean Cree was a flaxmill worker on 7 April 1861 in Workers House, Ceres, Fife, Scotland.¹

Margaret Saunders married James Cree, son of Thomas Crie and Euphemia Jameson, in April 1813 in Kinnoul, Perthshire, Scotland.¹

Her son Thomas Cree was baptised on 8 August 1819 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland.²

Her son William Cree was born in 1823 in Scotland.³

Margaret Saunders died c 1824.

Thomas Cree was baptised on 8 August 1819 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of James Cree and Margaret Saunders.

His mother Margaret Saunders died c 1824.

On 6 June 1841 Thomas Cree was living in the household of James Cree and Isabella Henderson in Buccleugh Street, St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, along with William Cree, Henry Cree, Christian Cree, James Cree and Andrew Cree. James was a "working mason." His eldest son Thomas aged 20 was a tobacco spinner, William aged 15 was a journeyman mason and Henry, also 15, as an apprentice mason.²

Thomas Cree was a tobacconist in July 1842.³

Thomas Cree married Janet Meldrum, daughter of Michael Meldrum, on 3 July 1842 in Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, England. Marriage: 3 Jul 1842 St Mary the Virgin, Deane, Lancashire, England
Thomas Cree - Full Age, Tobacconist, Bachelor of Halliwell
Jennet Meldrum - (X), Full Spinster of Halliwell
Groom's Father: James Cree, Stone mason
Bride's Father: Michael Meldrum, Cordwainer
Witness: Abrm. Boardman; Jonathan Wearing
Married by Banns by: E Pigot Curate
Register: Marriages 1842 - 1844, Page 35, Entry 70
Source: Microfilm held by Manchester Central Library.^4,3

On 3 July 1842 Thomas Cree and Janet Meldrum were living in Halliwell, Deane, Lancashire, England.³

His son William Henry Cree was baptised on 1 December 1845 in Free Church, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.⁵

His son Robert Gordon Cree was baptised on 7 May 1848 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland.⁶

His father James Cree died on 11 June 1848 in 9 Greenside Court, St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.⁷

His son James Meldrum Cree was baptised on 24 November 1850 in St Cuthbert, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.⁶

His daughter Sarah Cree was baptised on 27 February 1853 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh.⁶

Thomas Cree was a tobacco spinner on 9 July 1855 in 4 Heriot's Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland.⁸

His daughter Janet Cree was born on 9 July 1855 in Edinburgh, Scotland.⁹

On 24 October 1858 Thomas Cree and Janet Meldrum were living in 6 Heriot Bridge, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹⁰

His son Thomas Cree was born on 24 October 1858 in 6 Heriot Bridge, Edinburgh, Midlothian.¹¹

His son Thomas Cree died on 20 November 1861 in 7 Heriot Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland.¹²

His daughter Isabella Cree was born c 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹³

His daughter Catherine Cree was born on 6 July 1864 in Edinburgh.¹⁴

Thomas Cree was a tobacconist in 4 Heriots Bridge, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹⁵

Thomas Cree died on 4 November 1865 in the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. The informant was Janet Meldrum. He was 46 years old.¹⁶

Janet Meldrum was born c 1822 in Kirkaldy, Fife, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Michael Meldrum.

On 3 July 1842, Janet Meldrum was also known as Jennet.²

On 3 July 1842 Janet Meldrum and Thomas Cree were living in Halliwell, Deane, Lancashire, England.³

Janet Meldrum married Thomas Cree, son of James Cree and Margaret Saunders, on 3 July 1842 in Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, England. Marriage: 3 Jul 1842 St Mary the Virgin, Deane, Lancashire, England
Thomas Cree - Full Age, Tobacconist, Bachelor of Halliwell
Jennet Meldrum - (X), Full Spinster of Halliwell
Groom's Father: James Cree, Stone mason
Bride's Father: Michael Meldrum, Cordwainer
Witness: Abrm. Boardman; Jonathan Wearing
Married by Banns by: E Pigot Curate
Register: Marriages 1842 - 1844, Page 35, Entry 70
Source: Microfilm held by Manchester Central Library.^4,3

Her son William Henry Cree was baptised on 1 December 1845 in Free Church, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.⁵

Her son Robert Gordon Cree was baptised on 7 May 1848 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland.⁶

Her son James Meldrum Cree was baptised on 24 November 1850 in St Cuthbert, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.⁶

Her daughter Sarah Cree was baptised on 27 February 1853 in St Cuthberts, Edinburgh.⁶

Her daughter Janet Cree was born on 9 July 1855 in Edinburgh, Scotland.⁷

On 24 October 1858 Janet Meldrum and Thomas Cree were living in 6 Heriot Bridge, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.⁸

Her son Thomas Cree was born on 24 October 1858 in 6 Heriot Bridge, Edinburgh, Midlothian.⁹

Her daughter Isabella Cree was born c 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹⁰

Her daughter Catherine Cree was born on 6 July 1864 in Edinburgh.¹¹ When Thomas Cree died on 4 November 1865 in the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Janet Meldrum was the informant; He was 46 years old.¹² When Isabella Henderson died on 21 June 1871 in Greenside, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Janet Meldrum was the informant; She was 76 years old.¹³

In 1881 Janet Meldrum was living in 6 Heriot Bridge, Edinburgh New Greyfriars, Midlothian, Scotland, along with Isabella Cree and Catherine Cree. Janet was a school cleaner aged 59 and a widow; Isabella, 19, was at a Vulcanite Factory; and Catherine, 16, was a stamper.¹⁰

Janet Cree was born on 9 July 1855 in Edinburgh, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Cree and Janet Meldrum.

Thomas Cree was born on 24 October 1858 in 6 Heriot Bridge, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Thomas Cree and Janet Meldrum.

Thomas Cree died on 20 November 1861 in 7 Heriot Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland.²

Margaret Cree was born on 28 August 1797 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Crie and Euphemia Jameson.

On 7 June 1841 Margaret Cree was living in Rosebank, Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland. She was living with her father, brother William and William's two-year-old son Thomas. No occupation was shown.

On 30 March 1851 Margaret Cree was living in the household of Thomas Crie in the Crees Inn, Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland, along with Euphemia Brown and Thomas Cree. The building is not named as the Crees Inn on the census record but we can be sure from other sources that it was. Thomas was described as a widower and a farmer of 15 acres, born in Abernethy. Margaret was unmarried, Thomas was shown as Thomas's grandson and aged 12, and Euphemia Brown as his niece, a house servant aged 22.²

Margaret Cree died on 22 February 1858 in Abernethy, Perthshire. The informant was John Cree. She was described as single, aged 60, and the cause of death was certified as "Cardiac dropsy, several weeks."^3,4

Margaret Cree was a an innkeeper on 22 February 1858.^3,5 She was buried in the churchyard, Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland.⁵

William Cree was born on 13 October 1799 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Thomas Crie and Euphemia Jameson.

William Cree married Euphemia Hutcheson c 1837?.

His son Thomas Cree was baptised on 11 March 1839 in Abernethy, Perthshire.

William Cree married Helen Honeyman c 1846?.

His daughter Helen Cree was born c 1847.²

His son William Cree was born between 1847 and 1849.^2,3

William Cree was a master salmon fisher.⁴

William Cree died before April 1851.⁵

Euphemia Hutcheson married William Cree, son of Thomas Crie and Euphemia Jameson, c 1837?.

Her son Thomas Cree was baptised on 11 March 1839 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland.

Euphemia Hutcheson died before November 1861.¹

Thomas Cree was baptised on 11 March 1839 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland. He was the son of William Cree and Euphemia Hutcheson.

On 30 March 1851 Thomas Cree was living in the household of Thomas Crie in the Crees Inn, Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland, along with Euphemia Brown and Margaret Cree. The building is not named as the Crees Inn on the census record but we can be sure from other sources that it was. Thomas was described as a widower and a farmer of 15 acres, born in Abernethy. Margaret was unmarried, Thomas was shown as Thomas's grandson and aged 12, and Euphemia Brown as his niece, a house servant aged 22.¹

Thomas Cree was a farmer and innkeeper in November 1861 in Abernethy, Perthshire.²

Thomas Cree married Euphemia Brown, daughter of Edward Brown and Euphemia Cree, on 1 November 1861 in the Church of Scotland, Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland. The bride and groom were first cousins once removed, since Thomas's great-grandfather (Andrew Cree) was Euphemia's maternal grandfather. Euphemia was a domestic servant, confirmed by the 1851 census where she was a domestic servant to her uncle Thomas Cree, who was grandfather of her husband Thomas Cree.³

His son William Cree was born on 12 March 1862 in Abernethy, Perthshire.^4,5

Thomas Cree was a farmer and innkeeper on 23 December 1862.⁶ When Euphemia Brown died on 23 December 1862 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Thomas Cree was the informant; She was aged 34. It seems likely that she died from a childbirth-related disorder as her son William was born in 1862.⁷

Thomas Cree married Janet Napier, daughter of William Napier and Janet Hutchison, on 6 December 1864 in Craighead of Elcho, Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.^8,9,10

Thomas Cree was a vintner in 1867 in Abernethy, Perthshire.¹¹ Following the death of William Cree on 16 September 1877 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Thomas Cree was the informant; He was aged 15.¹² When Janet Napier died on 24 December 1883, Thomas Cree was the informant; The cause of death was given as "alcoholism." She was 48 years old.

Thomas Cree was a farmer and innkeeper on 26 February 1890 in Abernethy, Perthshire.²

Thomas Cree married Elizabeth Paterson, daughter of James Paterson and Janet Davidson, on 26 February 1890 in the Free Church, Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland. Thomas was 51 years old and a widower. Elizabeth was 43 and single.¹³

A resident of Abernethy whom I met there in about 1991 said his father had told him about Tammy Cree, the last Cree innkeeper of the Crees Inn. He was an extremely sociable and well-liked man and made the Crees Inn the centre of social life in the town. He was an extremely large man "as broad as he was tall". (MS.)¹⁴

DISPLENISHING SALES. Abernethy.- A sale of farm stock belonging to Mr Thomas Cree, innkeeper, Abernethy, took place yesterday. Thare was a good attendance of buyers. Horses made about £3 each ; cows, 45s to £12 10s ; calves, £3.¹⁵

Thomas Cree died in April 1911.¹⁶

Euphemia Brown was born between 1828 and 1829. From age at 1851 Census. She was the daughter of Edward Brown and Euphemia Cree.

On 30 March 1851 Euphemia Brown was living in the household of Thomas Crie in the Crees Inn, Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland, along with Thomas Cree and Margaret Cree. The building is not named as the Crees Inn on the census record but we can be sure from other sources that it was. Thomas was described as a widower and a farmer of 15 acres, born in Abernethy. Margaret was unmarried, Thomas was shown as Thomas's grandson and aged 12, and Euphemia Brown as his niece, a house servant aged 22.¹

Euphemia Brown married Thomas Cree, son of William Cree and Euphemia Hutcheson, on 1 November 1861 in the Church of Scotland, Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland. The bride and groom were first cousins once removed, since Thomas's great-grandfather (Andrew Cree) was Euphemia's maternal grandfather. Euphemia was a domestic servant, confirmed by the 1851 census where she was a domestic servant to her uncle Thomas Cree, who was grandfather of her husband Thomas Cree.²

Her son William Cree was born on 12 March 1862 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland.^3,4

Euphemia Brown died on 23 December 1862 in Abernethy, Perthshire. The informant was Thomas Cree. She was aged 34. It seems likely that she died from a childbirth-related disorder as her son William was born in 1862.⁵

Elizabeth Paterson was born in 1846 or 1847.¹ She was the daughter of James Paterson and Janet Davidson.

Elizabeth Paterson was a domestic servant on 26 February 1890 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland.¹

Elizabeth Paterson married Thomas Cree, son of William Cree and Euphemia Hutcheson, on 26 February 1890 in the Free Church, Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland. Thomas was 51 years old and a widower. Elizabeth was 43 and single.²

Elizabeth Paterson died after 1911.³