


Whipple Database
Another view of the Whipple Genweb
Joel Albert McCrea

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Name Joel Albert McCrea Born 5 Nov 1905 South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California Gender Male Died 20 Oct 1990 Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California Person ID I101495 Whipple Descendants Last Modified 18 Nov 2009
Father Thomas Pleasants McCrea, b. 1871, , , California Mother Louise "Lou" Dexter Whipple, b. Feb 1872, San Francisco, San Francisco, California Married 14 Jul 1897 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Family ID F18435 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Frances Dee, b. 26 Nov 1909, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California , d. 6 Mar 2004, Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
(Age 94 years)
Married 20 Oct 1933 Rye, Westchester, New York Children 1. Joel Dee "Jody" McCrea, b. 6 Sep 1934, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California , d. 4 Apr 2009, Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico
(Age 74 years)
2. David McCrea 3. Peter McCrea Last Modified 20 Feb 2021 Family ID F42190 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Velma Marie Roberts Turner Children + 1. Mona Leigh McCrea Last Modified 20 Feb 2021 Family ID F42191 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Born - 5 Nov 1905 - South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California Married - 20 Oct 1933 - Rye, Westchester, New York Died - 20 Oct 1990 - Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California = Link to Google Earth
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Photos Joel McCrea and his daughter Mona Leigh McCrea
Actor Joel McCrea and daughter (musician/actor/artist) Mona Leigh McCrea
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Notes - !SOURCE: Email from Dennis R. McCrea to the Whipple Website, 23 Oct 2005: "Lou(ise) Dexter Whipple was the mother of movie actor Joel McCrea. His father was Thomas Pleasants McCrea who was born in 1871 in California. They were married Jul 14, 1897 in Los Angeles."
!SOURCE: Information from www.imdb.com.
!BIOGRAPHY: "One of the great stars of American Westerns, and a very popular leading man in non-Westerns as well." --www.imdb.com
!SOURCE: Email from Lindsay Mead McCrea (undisclosed at example dot net) to the Whipple Website, 7 Mar 2008. Adds middle name.
- !SOURCE: Email from Dennis R. McCrea to the Whipple Website, 23 Oct 2005: "Lou(ise) Dexter Whipple was the mother of movie actor Joel McCrea. His father was Thomas Pleasants McCrea who was born in 1871 in California. They were married Jul 14, 1897 in Los Angeles."