Myrtle Darletta Creiglow is the daughter of Carlisle Jackson Creiglow and Catherine Mary Jane Tong.
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The Creiglow surname has many spelling variations found on different documents. These include: Craiglow, Creglow, Creglo, Kreglo, Cragelow, and Creaglow.
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Per the record of the Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, Myrtle's grandfather is listed as:
-Name: Salomon Creglo
-Gender: Male
-Birth Date: 5 Jun 1795
-Christening Date: 25 Oct 1795
-Father: John Creglo
-Mother: Mar. Cather.
-Christening Place: Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church, Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania
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Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962
-Name: Creiglow
-Gender: Female
-Birth Date: 9 Nov 1872
-Birthplace: Perry Twp., Hocking, Ohio
-Mother: Mary Tongue [sic]
-Father: Jackson Creiglow
-Name Note: Twin
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Per the 1880 U.S. Census, Myrtle resided in Hocking Township, Fairfield County, Ohio with her parents. She is listed as "Darlete M. Creglow". Listed are:
-Jacson Creglow, age 52, born Ohio
-Catharine Creglow, age 44, born Ohio
-Missouri C. Creglow, age 23, born Ohio
-Clark R. Creglow, age 21, born Ohio
-William A. Creglow, age 20, born Ohio
-Henry S. Creglow, age 15, born Ohio
-Carie B. Creglow, age 12, born Ohio
-Benjamin C. Creglow, age 7, born Ohio
-Darlete M. Creglow, age 7, born Ohio
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On 9 Nov 1890, Myrtle married Edward W. Shaeffer, the son of Emanuel Shaeffer and Laura Brown, in Hocking County, Ohio.
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Per the 1900 U.S. Census, Myrtle and Edward Shaeffer resided in Chicago Ward 12, Cook County, Illinois on W. Polk St. Listed are:
-Edward Schaffer, age 29, born Aug 1872 Ohio
-Myrtle Schaffer, age 27, born Nov 1872 Ohio
-Aquilla B Schaffer, age 8, born Jun 1891 Ohio, Son
-Charles C Schaffer, age 7, born Feb 1893 Ohio, Son
-Catherine Schaffer, age 3, born May 1897 Ohio, Daughter
-Catherine Schaffer, age 56, born Apr 1844 Ohio, Mother

In 1900, Myrtle and Edward are listed as married 9 years. Myrtle is listed as have 10 children born and 4 children living.
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Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994
-Name: Myrtle D Shaeffer
-Gender: Female
-Death Date: 1 Jan 1929
-Age: 56
-Birth Date: 9 Nov 1872
-Birthplace: Hocking County, Ohio
-Marital Status: Married
-Occupation: Housewife
-Father: Carlysle Creaglow
-Mother: Catherine Long [sic]
-Burial Date: 4 Jan 1929
-Cemetery: Oakridge
-Funeral Home: E A Barker Co.
-Informant: Catherine Smith
-Address: 523 N Drake Ave
-Death Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois