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Henry CREEGAN

Henry CREEGAN

Male 1857 - 1926  (69 years)


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  • Name Henry CREEGAN  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Birth 1857  Fermanagh Enniskillen, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Gender Male 
    1861 Census 1861  Norton, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    1871 Census 1871  Wrexham Regis, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Joined Ordnance Survey 1 Jan 1872  [11, 12] 
    Joined Ordnance Survey 1 Jan 1872  [10] 
    Register of Staff 
    Register of Staff 1 Jan 1872  [10] 
    3458, Henry Creegan 
    • Name: Henry Creegan
      Date of Birth: Abt Jan 1857
      Date Joined OS: 1/1/1872
      Date Left OS: 24/4/1906 Superannuated
    1881 Census 1881  Alrewas, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Surveyor, Ordnance Survey 
    1890 Staff List 1 Jul 1890  Ordnance Survey Office, Chester, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Line Plotter 
    • Name: H Creegan
      Rank: TCA
      Nature of duties: Line Plotter
      Branch: 10th Division (Chester)
      Pay per diem: 5s 9d
      Length of service: 19y 0m
      Increase per diem in last 10 years: 2s 3d
    1891 Census 1891  Acton, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Surveyor, Ordnance Survey 
    1901 Census 31 Mar 1901  98, Vicarage Road, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Surveyor Ordnance Survey 
    • Relationship: Boarder
    Left Ordnance Survey 24 Apr 1906  [10] 
    Register of Staff 
    RoS Last Entry 24 Apr 1906  [4] 
    Superannuated 
    1911 Census 1911  84, Newcombe Road, Coventry, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Land Surveyor 
    1921 Census 19 Jun 1921  61, Highland Road, Coventry, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Clerk 
    FLAG Civilian  [10] 
    OS People Civilian  [6] 
    Name Henry Creegan  [10] 
    Reference Number 52401 
    Death Oct 1926  Coventry, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Person ID I52401  Ordnance Survey People
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2026 

    Father Hugh CREEGAN,   b. 1804, Creggan, Louth, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Frances CREEGAN,   b. 1829, Menthorpe, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1850  York, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1059  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie CREEGAN,   b. 1858, Holmesfield, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ruth CREEGAN,   b. 1883, Holmesfield, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Mary CREEGAN,   b. 1886, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Frances CREEGAN,   b. 1887, N Thorley, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Christina CREEGAN,   b. 1889, Milwood, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Veronica E CREEGAN,   b. 1891, Burnsley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Henry CREEGAN,   b. 1894, London, Willesden, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Norah CREEGAN,   b. 1904, Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. William Edward CREEGAN,   b. 1881, Old Basford, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F4373  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S26] Ancestry.com, 1861 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: RG 9; Piece: 3626; Folio: 120; Page: 11; GSU roll: 543163.
      Record for Hugh Creegan
      http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1861&h=12089151&indiv=try

    2. [S116] Ancestry.com, 1871 Wales Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Class: RG10; Piece: 5657; Folio: 114; Page: 21; GSU roll: 892488.
      Record for Hugh Cregan
      http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1871wales&h=7421469&indiv=try

    3. [S19] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1881 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Class: RG11; Piece: 2777; Folio: 42; Page: 36; GSU roll: 1341665.
      Record for Henry Creegan
      https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7572&h=19338234&indiv=try

    4. [S281] Register of Staff.
      The Register of Staff is a book held at The National Archives (Reference - OS 3/285).
      The Register of Staff is a book held at The National Archives (Reference - OS 3/285). The book only covers civilian assistant; military personnel and labourers are not covered. There are 4546 individuals identified in the book. The National Archives dates the book as 1840-1935, however, it appears the book was started c1890 showing all staff in post at that time with new staff added until the c1934. The Register of Staff contains a wide range of information, the following has been transcribed where the information exists. Identification Number, Name, Data of Birth, Date of Joining, Age at Joining, Data of Leaving or Date of Last Entry, Reason for leaving, and reference to Entry on the RE register. The main information not transcribed are pay rates, retirement lump sum and retirement payment, and date of Civil Service Certificate. Transcribed by Clive Boocock 2021

    5. [S15] Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1037; Folio: 107; Page: 47; GSU roll: 6096147.
      Record for Henry Cragan
      https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6598&h=17289834&indiv=try

    6. Details: 1901 Census.

    7. [S6] Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: RG13; Piece: 2683; Folio: 48; Page: 34.
      Record for Henry Grugan
      https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7814&h=34877694&indiv=try

    8. [S45] Ancestry.com, 1911 England Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England.;), The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911.
      Record for Henry Creegan
      https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2352&h=5392867&indiv=try

    9. [S154] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6d; Page: 758.
      Record for Henry Creegan
      https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7579&h=21792795&indiv=try

    10. [S281] Register of Staff, ROS.

    11. [S281] Register of Staff, Register of Staff.

    12. Details: 1890 Staff List.

    13. Details: 1921 Census.


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