Individual Details

Maurice H. "Bud" McCrea

(25 Mar 1913 - 11 Mar 2005)

Maurice "Bud" McCrea, 91, Monmouth, a former Klamath Falls resident, died March 11, 2005 in a residential care facility in Independence.
Mr. McCrea was born in Nebraska to John and Sada McCrea.
He was raised in Nebraska before moving in 1938 to Klamath Falls.
He he worked at logging with C.T. George Logging and later as a fishing guide on the Rogue River in Agnes.
He had many jobs during his lifetime until retiring in 1975.
Mr. McCrea moved to Monmouth in 1997.
Fishing and hunting were among his interests.
He was a member of the Church of Christ in Klamath Falls.
Survivors include his sons, John D. McCrea of Caldwell, Idaho, Michael H. McCrea of Portland, Jerry L. McCrea of Monmouth, and Robert A. McCrea of Libby, Mont.; 10 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Events

Birth25 Mar 1913Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska
Census (family)-shared21 Jan 1920(John W. McCrea and Sadie E. Putt) Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska
Census-shared17 Apr 1930(Sadie E. Putt) Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska
Marriage3 Jun 1939Vancouver, Clark County, Washington - Margaret J. Brown
Census (family)4 Apr 1940Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon - Margaret J. Brown
Death11 Mar 2005Independence, Polk County, Oregon
Obituary16 Mar 2005Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon
BurialFort Klamath Cemetery, Klamath County, Oregon

Families

SpouseMargaret J. Brown (1920 - 1979)
FatherJohn W. McCrea (1866 - 1945)
MotherSadie E. Putt (1879 - )
SiblingMax Niel McCrea (1911 - 1983)

Notes

Census (family)-shared

John McCrea Head Male 53 Missouri - Farmer
Sadie McCrea Wife Female 39 Ohio
Max McCrea Son Male 9 Nebraska
Lawrence McCrea Son Male 7 Nebraska
Katherine Putt Mother-in-law Female 78 Ohio

Census-shared

Sarah Mccrea Head Female 50 Ohio
Max Mccrea Son Male 18 Nebraska - Glass grinder, Store Kraft Mfg. Co.
Maurice Mccrea Son Male 17 Nebraska - Laborer, odd jobs
Charles Sisco Lodger Male 18 Nebraska - Salesman, clothing store

Marriage

Maurice H McCrea
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 3 Jun 1939
Event Place: Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States
Event Place (Original): Vancouver
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Birth Year (Estimated): 1913
Father's Name: John McCrea
Mother's Name: Sarah Putt
Spouse's Name: Margaret J Brown
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1920
Spouse's Father's Name: Carellton Brown
Spouse's Mother's Name: Esther Feidler

Census (family)

Maurice H Mccrea Head Male 27 Nebraska - Checker, creamery
Margaret Mccrea Wife Female 20 Washington

Obituary

Deceased Name: Mr Maurice Or Bud Mccrea
Event Type: Obituary
Event Date: 16 Mar 2005
Event Place: Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States
Residence Place: Monmouth
Gender: Male
Age: 91
Birth Date: 25 Mar 1913
Birthplace: Beatrice, Nebraska
Death Date: 11 Mar 2005
Newspaper: Herald and News
Spouse and Children
Margaret J Mccrea Wife Female
John D Mccrea Son Male
Michael H Mccrea Son Male
Jerry L Mccrea Son Male
Robert A Mccrea Son Male
Parents and Siblings
John Mccrea Father Male
Sada Mccrea Mother Female
Others on Record
C T George Unknown Male

Burial

Latitude: 42.695831
Longitude: -121.976387

Endnotes

1. United States Census, 1920 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCVR-6NF.

2. United States Census, 1930 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQKV-HR4.

3. Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPMN-6CMP.

4. United States Census, 1940 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRRT-BLH.

5. United States Social Security Death Index https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JBVX-K47.

6. United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK52-5M6X.

7. Find A Grave Memorial 27865089.