“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago:  
Western Historical Company.   1879.


BOYD CREIGHTON,  farmer, Sec. 22;  P.O. Koshkonong; born in 
Ireland March 10, 1812; came to America in 1839, landing in 
Philadelphia; came to Wisconsin on March 15, 1855, settled in Lima and 
engaged in farming; settled at his present residence in 1866, on 118 acres 
of land.  Married, on Feb. 20, 1841, Fanny Creighton, daughter of John 
Creighton; she died Jan. 20, 1844.  Married, the second time, March 20, 
1844, Jane Thomson, who died in 1876.  Married the third time, Jan. 13, 
1877, Mary Jane Miller; they have two children - Sarah J. and Jenny B.  
He is a member of Temple of Honor; member of the Presbyterian 
Church.  Politics, Democrat.


Submitted by:  Linda Pingel  (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)