Alexander Creech's
State Confererate Pension Information
Born -
August 22, 1843 in Lee County, Va Married - Elizabeth Williams in 1870 in Breathitt County, Ky
Military
Service - Company B of the
5th Kentucky Infantry, CSA Captured - February 22, 1864 in Breathitt County, Ky Prison Record - Sent to Camp Chase, Ohio and released from Camp Chase on May 15, 1865 Post War - Blacksmith, Shoemaker, and School Teacher; Moved his family to Spencer's Ridge in Wolfe County, Ky; Elizabeth received a State Confederate Pension on May 10, 1925 (#4226). Died - March 3, 1923 at Spencer's Ridge, Campton, Wolfe County, Ky Buried - Spencer Cemetery, Pine Ridge, Wolfe County, Ky Children
Sources:
Note: According to the Index of Confederate Pension Applications, Department of Library and Archives, Commonwealth of Kentucky, the following received pensions: Alexander Creech, 16 Nov 1912, Wolfe County, Kentucky, No.1275 Elizabeth Williams Creech, 10 May 1923, Wolfe County, Kentucky, No.4226 Henry Creech, 8 Oct 1928, Wolfe County, Kentucky, No.4527 Jonathan Creech, 11 Jun 1912, Wolfe County, Kentucky, No.2078
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