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Alexander Craig 1789 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Apr 1789

Birth Location: Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1872

Death Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: James Craig

Mother: Elizabeth Edington

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Alexander Craig was born in 1789 in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Craig and Elizabeth Ann Edington. Alexander Craig passed away in 1872 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Craig was born in 1789 in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of James Craig and Elizabeth Ann Edington.
  • Alexander Craig passed away in 1872 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Alexander Craig's Ancestors

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Alexander Craig
1789 – 1872
Birth Place: Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
James Craig
1753 –
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (Ann) Edington
1756 –
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Craig
1723 –
Newton Midlothian Scotland
Isabel (Henderson) Craig
1724 – 1766
Newton, Midlothian, Scotland
Alexander Edington
1724 –
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Margaret Blackie
1731 –
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
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Alexander Craig's Timeline

2 Records

1789
03 Apr 1789
Birth of Alexander Craig in Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
1872
1872
Age 83
Death of Alexander Craig in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1789
    Event Place: Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

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