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Elizabeth Crie was born on 15 April 1811 in Glasgow, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Crie and Elizabeth McCreddie.

John Crie was born on 6 February 1813 in Glasgow, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Robert Crie and Elizabeth McCreddie.

Robina Crie was born on 14 April 1814 in Glasgow, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Crie and Elizabeth McCreddie.

Jonet Adam married Patrick Cree, son of Patrick Cree and Alice Green, on 18 February 1793 in Low Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹

Andrew Cree was born on 14 July 1774 in West or Old Parish Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Patrick Cree and Alice Green.

David Buik married Janet Cree, daughter of Adam Hutchison Cree and Janet Logan, c 1872?.

David Buik died after 1873?. He died at sea.¹

(---) McConnell married Janet Cree, daughter of Adam Hutchison Cree and Janet Logan, after 1883?.

Robert Cooper married Grace Cree, daughter of Adam Hutchison Cree and Janet Logan, after 1882.¹

James Malcolm was the son of Robert Cooper and Grace Cree.

Aleck Rankin married Helen Cree, daughter of Adam Hutchison Cree and Janet Logan, c 1882?.

David Esplin married Margaret Cree, daughter of Adam Hutchison Cree and Janet Logan, on 2 January 1895 in Anderston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They were cousins and Margaret gave her age as 29.^1,2,3

Janet Betsy Sharpe was born on 19 September 1868 in Old Monkland, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.^1,2 She was the daughter of Henry Sharpe and Janet Maxwell.

Janet Betsy Sharpe married Adam Cree, son of Adam Hutchison Cree and Janet Logan, on 19 June 1889 in 5 Woodlands Terrace, Glasgow, Scotland. Betsy was aged 20.³

Her daughter Janet Maxwell Cree was born on 8 May 1891 in 12 Bayne Street, Stirling, Scotland.^3,4,5

Her daughter Elizabeth Reid Cree was born in 1893 in Stirling, Scotland.⁶

Her daughter Elizabeth Reid Cree died in 1893 in Stirling.⁷

Her son Adam Cree was born in 1895 in Dennistoun, Glasgow, Scotland.^2,8

Her son Adam Cree died in 1897 in Dennistoun, Glasgow.⁹

Her son Henry Douglas Cree was born on 12 April 1897 in 12 Warnock Street, Davistown, Glasgow, Scotland.^3,10

On 31 March 1901 Janet Betsy Sharpe and Adam Cree were living in 12 Warnock Street, Dennistoun, Glasgow, Scotland, along with Janet Maxwell Cree and Henry Douglas Cree. Adam was 32 and a boot and shoe merchant and Bessie was 31. Janet was 9 and Henry 3.¹¹

Janet Betsy Sharpe and Adam Cree arrived in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on 16 January 1902 along with Janet Maxwell Cree and Henry Douglas Cree. They had sailed from London on board the Omba.³

Her daughter Jessie Eloise Cree was born on 9 October 1908 in Ascot Vale, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.²

Janet Betsy Sharpe died on 2 July 1938 in North West Arm, Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia. She died from myocardial degeneration and mitral stenosis.²

Janet Maxwell Cree was also known as Jennie M Cree.^1,2 She was born on 8 May 1891 in 12 Bayne Street, Stirling, Scotland.^1,3,4 She was the daughter of Adam Cree and Janet Betsy Sharpe.

On 31 March 1901 Janet Maxwell Cree was living in the household of Adam Cree and Janet Betsy Sharpe in 12 Warnock Street, Dennistoun, Glasgow, Scotland, along with Henry Douglas Cree. Adam was 32 and a boot and shoe merchant and Bessie was 31. Janet was 9 and Henry 3.⁵

Janet Maxwell Cree arrived in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on 16 January 1902 with Adam Cree and Janet Betsy Sharpe. They had sailed from London on board the Omba.¹

"Ad Cree, as he was known, and his daughter Janet (Jennie as she was to become known), plus at times Henry Douglas CREE... and later on Janet’s husband Reginald Ambrose Bartleman, were actors, musicians, comedians, singers, performing every week around New South Wales and Victoria, even touring New Zealand at times."⁶

Vera G Cree was a contralto singer. On 18 November 1916 she gave her final farewell concert at the Town Hall, Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, before sailing for England where she had been awarded a scholarship. By coincidence comedians Adam Cree, who were not related to her, appeared in the same concert.⁷

Janet Maxwell Cree married Reginald Ambrose Bartleman in 1921 in St Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Reginald Ambrose Bartleman and Janet Maxwell Cree are the grandparents of Janet Reddish, née McCarthy.^8,6

Her mother Janet Betsy Sharpe died on 2 July 1938 in North West Arm, Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia.⁹

On 13 December 1945, Janet Maxwell Cree was also known as Jennie Maxwell Bartleman (married name).

Janet Maxwell Cree died on 13 December 1945 in St. Kilda Hospital, Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia.¹⁰

Elizabeth Reid Cree was also known as Betsey Cree.

Elizabeth Reid Cree died in 1893 in Stirling, Scotland.¹ She was born in 1893 in Stirling.² She was the daughter of Adam Cree and Janet Betsy Sharpe.

Adam Cree was born in 1895 in Dennistoun, Glasgow, Scotland.^1,2 He was the son of Adam Cree and Janet Betsy Sharpe.

Adam Cree died in 1897 in Dennistoun, Glasgow.³

Henry Douglas Cree was born on 12 April 1897 in 12 Warnock Street, Davistown, Glasgow, Scotland. The facsimile of the Attestation gives this date whereas the NAA index gives 4 Dec 1897 (transposition of 12/4).^1,2 He was the son of Adam Cree and Janet Betsy Sharpe.

On 31 March 1901 Henry Douglas Cree was living in the household of Adam Cree and Janet Betsy Sharpe in 12 Warnock Street, Dennistoun, Glasgow, Scotland, along with Janet Maxwell Cree. Adam was 32 and a boot and shoe merchant and Bessie was 31. Janet was 9 and Henry 3.³

Henry Douglas Cree arrived in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on 16 January 1902 with Adam Cree and Janet Betsy Sharpe. They had sailed from London on board the Omba.¹

"Ad Cree, as he was known, and his daughter Janet (Jennie as she was to become known), plus at times Henry Douglas CREE... and later on Janet’s husband Reginald Ambrose Bartleman, were actors, musicians, comedians, singers, performing every week around New South Wales and Victoria, even touring New Zealand at times."⁴

In May 1918 Henry Douglas Cree and Adam Cree were living in "Deepdene", 63 Campbell St, Kirribilli, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.⁵

In May 1918, Henry Douglas Cree was also known as Douglas Harry Cree.⁶

Henry Douglas Cree was a motor cycle mechanic and tester in May 1918 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.⁷ He began military service on 21 May 1918. He had belonged to the Army cadets for 4 years and the Militia, in which he was still serving, for 3 years. He declared that he was a motor-cycle mechanic and tester and had served a five-year apprenticeship. He was single and gave his next of kin as his father Adam Cree.⁷ He ended military service on 10 July 1918. He had served for about 7 weeks in the First Australian Imperial Force. He was given final leave from 6 to 10 July 1918.⁶

Henry Douglas Cree married Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser on 12 May 1923.

Between 1925 and 1988 Henry Douglas Cree and Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser were living in 15 Freemont Street, Concord, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.¹

His daughter Dorothy Emma Cree was born on 20 February 1925.⁸

His daughter Janet Eloise Cree was born on 29 June 1932.⁹

His mother Janet Betsy Sharpe died on 2 July 1938 in North West Arm, Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia.¹⁰ Henry Douglas Cree began military service on 29 June 1942 in Concord West, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. His Service Number was 66630. His next of kin was Dorothy Cree.^11,12 He ended military service on 2 November 1945 in RAAF Station Tocumwal, New South Wales, Australia. He was a Leading Aircraftman.¹²

His father Adam Cree died on 17 July 1952 in Burwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^1,13,14

Between 1954 and 1958 Henry Douglas Cree and Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser were living in 15 Fremont Street, Concord West, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, along with Janet Eloise Cree. Douglas Harry was a motor driver, while Dorothy was engaged in "home duties." Ailsa was a dressmaker and Janet was a typist.¹⁵

Henry Douglas Cree died on 16 September 1988 in Concord West, Sydney, New South Wales. He was reported to be aged 91.^16,1

Jessie Eloise Cree was born on 9 October 1908 in Ascot Vale, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.¹ She was the daughter of Adam Cree and Janet Betsy Sharpe.

Jessie Eloise Cree was a ballet dancer in Mischa Barlakoff? Dance Company. She was mentioned in "Enter the Colonies Dancing - A History of Australian Dance" p 115.²

Her mother Janet Betsy Sharpe died on 2 July 1938 in North West Arm, Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia.¹

Her father Adam Cree died on 17 July 1952 in Burwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^2,3,4

Jessie Eloise Cree died on 28 November 1981 in Wollongong Hospital, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.⁵

"Ad Cree, as he was known, and his daughter Janet (Jennie as she was to become known), plus at times Henry Douglas CREE... and later on Janet’s husband Reginald Ambrose Bartleman, were actors, musicians, comedians, singers, performing every week around New South Wales and Victoria, even touring New Zealand at times."¹

Reginald Ambrose Bartleman married Janet Maxwell Cree, daughter of Adam Cree and Janet Betsy Sharpe, in 1921 in St Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Reginald Ambrose Bartleman and Janet Maxwell Cree are the grandparents of Janet Reddish, née McCarthy.^2,1

Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser was born in 1901.

Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser married Henry Douglas Cree, son of Adam Cree and Janet Betsy Sharpe, on 12 May 1923.

Between 1925 and 1988 Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser and Henry Douglas Cree were living in 15 Freemont Street, Concord, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.¹

Her daughter Dorothy Emma Cree was born on 20 February 1925.²

Her daughter Janet Eloise Cree was born on 29 June 1932.³

Between 1954 and 1958 Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser and Henry Douglas Cree were living in 15 Fremont Street, Concord West, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, along with Janet Eloise Cree. Douglas Harry was a motor driver, while Dorothy was engaged in "home duties." Ailsa was a dressmaker and Janet was a typist.⁴

Her husband Henry Douglas Cree died on 16 September 1988 in Concord West, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^5,1

Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser died in 1992 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Dorothy Emma Cree was born on 20 February 1925.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Douglas Cree and Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser.

Dorothy Emma Cree married John Victor Sutton in 1946 in Concord, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.²

Her daughter Jennifer Leslie Sutton was born on 12 July 1947.¹

Her daughter Jennifer Leslie Sutton died on 22 August 1975.³

Her father Henry Douglas Cree died on 16 September 1988 in Concord West, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^4,5

Her mother Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser died in 1992 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Dorothy Emma Cree died on 7 August 2007 in Unanderra, NSW, Australia.¹

Betsey Valerie Cree was the daughter of Henry Douglas Cree and Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser.

Betsey Valerie Cree married Ronald John Desmond Pike in 1946 in Concord, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.¹

Her father Henry Douglas Cree died on 16 September 1988 in Concord West, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^2,3

Her mother Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser died in 1992 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Her husband Ronald John Desmond Pike died on 31 August 2004.⁴

Betsey Valerie Cree died in January 2010 in Ashfield, Sydney, NSW, Australia.⁵

Janet Eloise Cree was born on 29 June 1932.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Douglas Cree and Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser.

Janet Eloise Cree married Herbert Peter Wareing.

Between 1954 and 1958 Janet Eloise Cree was living in the household of Henry Douglas Cree and Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser in 15 Fremont Street, Concord West, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Douglas Harry was a motor driver, while Dorothy was engaged in "home duties." Ailsa was a dressmaker and Janet was a typist.²

Her father Henry Douglas Cree died on 16 September 1988 in Concord West, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.^3,4

Her mother Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser died in 1992 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Janet Eloise Cree died on 3 July 2020 in Levin, New Zealand.¹

John Victor Sutton married Dorothy Emma Cree, daughter of Henry Douglas Cree and Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser, in 1946 in Concord, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.¹

His daughter Jennifer Leslie Sutton was born on 12 July 1947.²

Jennifer Leslie Sutton married (---) Keese. Jennifer Leslie Sutton was born on 12 July 1947.¹ She was the daughter of John Victor Sutton and Dorothy Emma Cree.

Jennifer Leslie Sutton died on 22 August 1975.²

Ronald John Desmond Pike was born in 1921 or 1922.¹

Ronald John Desmond Pike married Betsey Valerie Cree, daughter of Henry Douglas Cree and Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser, in 1946 in Concord, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.²

Ronald John Desmond Pike died on 31 August 2004. He was "late of Panania" (Bankstown NSW) and aged 82.¹

Herbert Peter Wareing married Janet Eloise Cree, daughter of Henry Douglas Cree and Dorothy Isabella Marguerite Fraser.

Margaret Logan Cree was also known as Peggy.

Margaret Logan Cree married Hugh Norman.¹

Hugh Norman married Margaret Logan Cree.¹

David Cree was born in 1834 or 1835 in Leven, Fife, Scotland.^1,2 He was the son of Andrew Cree and Janet McLeod.

His son Andrew Calder Cree was born on 19 April 1862 in Dura Den, Kemback, Fife, Scotland.^1,3

On 16 October 1863 David Cree and Betsy Calder were living in Overgate, Dundee, Angus, Scotland. David was a housepainter aged 26 and Betsy was a millworker aged 22.⁴

David Cree married Betsy Calder, daughter of William Calder and Helen Silvie, on 16 October 1863 in the Church of Scotland, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.^5,4

His son David Cree was born on 25 December 1863 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.⁶

His daughter Jane Cree was born on 6 May 1865 in Dundee, Angus.⁵

His son William Cree was born on 3 June 1867 in Dundee, Angus.⁵

His son James Cree was born on 14 August 1868 in Dundee, Angus.⁵

His son Daniel Cree was born on 27 December 1869 in St Mary, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.^5,7,8

His daughter Agnes Cree was born in 1873 in Dundee, Angus.^1,9

His mother Janet McLeod died on 27 January 1875 in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland.^10,11

His son John Castello Cree was born on 15 May 1875 in Dundee, Angus.⁵

His daughter Jane Amelia Cree was born on 22 September 1877 in Dundee, Angus.⁵

On 3 April 1881 David Cree and Betsy Calder were living in 9 Powrie Place or 2 Forebank Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, along with Andrew Calder Cree, Daniel Cree, John Castello Cree and Agnes Cree. David was a house painter aged 46, Betsy was aged 38, Andrew worked at a jute mill and Daniel was a half-time mill worker.¹

David Cree died on 16 November 1892 in Dundee, Angus.^7,12

Betsy Calder was born on 10 July 1841 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Calder and Helen Silvie.

Her son Andrew Calder Cree was born on 19 April 1862 in Dura Den, Kemback, Fife, Scotland.^2,3

On 16 October 1863 Betsy Calder and David Cree were living in Overgate, Dundee, Angus, Scotland. David was a housepainter aged 26 and Betsy was a millworker aged 22.⁴

Betsy Calder married David Cree, son of Andrew Cree and Janet McLeod, on 16 October 1863 in the Church of Scotland, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.^5,4

Her son David Cree was born on 25 December 1863 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.⁶

Her daughter Jane Cree was born on 6 May 1865 in Dundee, Angus.⁵

Her son William Cree was born on 3 June 1867 in Dundee, Angus.⁵

Her son James Cree was born on 14 August 1868 in Dundee, Angus.⁵

Her son Daniel Cree was born on 27 December 1869 in St Mary, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.^5,1,7

Her daughter Agnes Cree was born in 1873 in Dundee, Angus.^2,8

Her son John Castello Cree was born on 15 May 1875 in Dundee, Angus.⁵

Her daughter Jane Amelia Cree was born on 22 September 1877 in Dundee, Angus.⁵

On 3 April 1881 Betsy Calder and David Cree were living in 9 Powrie Place or 2 Forebank Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, along with Andrew Calder Cree, Daniel Cree, John Castello Cree and Agnes Cree. David was a house painter aged 46, Betsy was aged 38, Andrew worked at a jute mill and Daniel was a half-time mill worker.²

Her husband David Cree died on 16 November 1892 in Dundee, Angus.^1,9

Betsy Calder died on 30 April 1895 in Dundee, Angus.¹

David Cree was born on 25 December 1863 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.¹ He was the son of David Cree and Betsy Calder.

Jane Cree was born on 6 May 1865 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of David Cree and Betsy Calder.

William Cree was born on 3 June 1867 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.¹ He was the son of David Cree and Betsy Calder.

James Cree was born on 14 August 1868 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.¹ He was the son of David Cree and Betsy Calder.

Daniel Cree was born on 27 December 1869 in St Mary, Dundee, Angus, Scotland. IGI says 22 Dec.^1,2,3 He was the son of David Cree and Betsy Calder.

On 3 April 1881 Daniel Cree was living in the household of David Cree and Betsy Calder in 9 Powrie Place or 2 Forebank Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, along with Andrew Calder Cree, John Castello Cree and Agnes Cree. David was a house painter aged 46, Betsy was aged 38, Andrew worked at a jute mill and Daniel was a half-time mill worker.⁴

His father David Cree died on 16 November 1892 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.^2,5

His mother Betsy Calder died on 30 April 1895 in Dundee, Angus.²

Daniel Cree married Janet Torrens Brooks on 23 July 1897 in St Mary, Dundee, Angus.^1,6

His daughter Isabella Brooks Cree was born on 26 January 1900 in Dundee, Angus.¹

His son Andrew Cree was born on 24 July 1901 in Dundee, Angus.¹

His daughter Jemima Brooks Cree was born on 15 April 1903 in 10 Kinkade Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.^2,7

Daniel Cree died on 4 March 1919 in Dundee, Angus.²

John Castello Cree was born on 15 May 1875 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.¹ He was the son of David Cree and Betsy Calder.

On 3 April 1881 John Castello Cree was living in the household of David Cree and Betsy Calder in 9 Powrie Place or 2 Forebank Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, along with Andrew Calder Cree, Daniel Cree and Agnes Cree. David was a house painter aged 46, Betsy was aged 38, Andrew worked at a jute mill and Daniel was a half-time mill worker.²

Jane Amelia Cree was born on 22 September 1877 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of David Cree and Betsy Calder.

Janet Torrens Brooks married Daniel Cree, son of David Cree and Betsy Calder, on 23 July 1897 in St Mary, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.^1,2

Her daughter Isabella Brooks Cree was born on 26 January 1900 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.¹

Her son Andrew Cree was born on 24 July 1901 in Dundee, Angus.¹

Her daughter Jemima Brooks Cree was born on 15 April 1903 in 10 Kinkade Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.^3,4

Jemima Brooks Cree was born on 15 April 1903 in 10 Kinkade Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.^1,2 She was the daughter of Daniel Cree and Janet Torrens Brooks.

In 1921 Jemima Brooks Cree moved from Scotland and settled at Montreal, Ontario, Canada.¹

Jemima Brooks Cree married Ernest Charles Ashby on 2 June 1925 in Canada. They had seven children.¹

Ernest Charles Ashby married Jemima Brooks Cree, daughter of Daniel Cree and Janet Torrens Brooks, on 2 June 1925 in Canada. They had seven children.¹

Isabella Brooks Cree was born on 26 January 1900 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Daniel Cree and Janet Torrens Brooks.

Andrew Cree was born on 24 July 1901 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Daniel Cree and Janet Torrens Brooks.

Mary Agnes Cree was born c February 1869 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of James Warnock Cree and Agnes Hyslop Gordon.

Mary Agnes Cree accompanied Agnes Hyslop Gordon and James Warnock Cree when they moved from Ayrshire to Leeston, New Zealand, in 1871. (The Christchurch Cemeteries database has the date incorrect.)^3,4

On 2 April 1871 Mary Agnes Cree was living in the household of James Warnock Cree and Agnes Hyslop Gordon in 25 Victoria Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, along with Agnes McGregor. James was shown as James W Cree, a lodger, aged 29 and a Presbyterian Minister; Agnes was 29 and their daughter Mary Agnes was 2. James's grandmother Agnes was 80 and an annuitant. The family were boarding in the house of Jane Powell aged 33, a hosier.²

Mary Agnes Cree married Percy James Smith in 1902 in New Zealand.⁵

Albert Edward Cree was born on 19 March 1883 in Leeston, New Zealand.^1,2 He was the son of James Warnock Cree and Agnes Hyslop Gordon.

His father James Warnock Cree died on 13 May 1899 in New Zealand.^3,4

Albert Edward Cree married Isabel McKee Cone on 16 December 1919 in Papanui Presbyterian Church, Christchurch, New Zealand.^5,6

His mother Agnes Hyslop Gordon died on 29 June 1927.^1,7

Before 25 October 1951 Albert Edward Cree was living in 2 Merlewood Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand.¹

Albert Edward Cree died on 25 October 1951 in Christchurch, New Zealand.^1,8 He was buried on 27 October 1951 in Bromley Cemetery, Christchurch, New Zealand.⁹

Isabel McKee Cone was born on 30 January 1893 in Kaiapoi, New Zealand.¹

Isabel McKee Cone married Albert Edward Cree, son of James Warnock Cree and Agnes Hyslop Gordon, on 16 December 1919 in Papanui Presbyterian Church, Christchurch, New Zealand.^2,3

Her husband Albert Edward Cree died on 25 October 1951 in Christchurch, New Zealand.^4,5

Isabel McKee Cone died on 27 January 1976 in Christchurch.⁶