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Archibald Craig 1678–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Death Date: 1751

Death Location: Wickatunk, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Ursula Orsella

Spouse(s): Mary Millar

Children(s): Samuel Craig, Ursula Craig, Sarah Craig..., Margaret Craig, Elizabeth Craig..., John Craig...., William 1, Hannah Craig...., William 2, Mary Craig..., Catherine Craig...., Samuel .....

The story of Archibald Craig began in 1678 in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. In 1685, Archibald Craig resided in Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Archibald Craig married Mary Anne Millar, and had children including Catherine Kate Craig, Elizabeth Craig, Hannah Craig, John Craig, Margaret Craig, Mary Craig, Samuel Craig, Sarah Ann Craig, Ursula Craig, William Craig 2, William Craig 1. Archibald Craig passed away in 1751 in Wickatunk, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Archibald Craig began in 1678 in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
  • In 1685, Archibald Craig resided in Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
  • Archibald Craig married Mary Anne Millar, and had children including Catherine Kate Craig, Elizabeth Craig, Hannah Craig, John Craig, Margaret Craig, Mary Craig, Samuel Craig, Sarah Ann Craig, Ursula Craig, William Craig 2, William Craig 1.
  • Archibald Craig passed away in 1751 in Wickatunk, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1652–1724
Birth Location: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JS
Ursula Orsella
1651–1721
Birth Location: Scotland
UO

Spouses(s)

Mary Millar
1683–1752
Birth Location: Freehold Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
MM

Children(s)

Samuel Craig
1708–1746
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
SC
Ursula Craig
1701–1763
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
UC
Sarah Craig...
1705–1787
Birth Location: Freeholdtown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
SC
Margaret Craig
1712–1745
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
MC
Elizabeth Craig...
1713–1750
Birth Location: Sussex County, New Jersey
EC
John Craig....
1720–1783
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
JC
William 1
1724–1726
Birth Location: Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
W1
Hannah Craig....
1724–1775
Birth Location: Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
HC
William 2
1727–1806
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
W2
Mary Craig...
1710–1770
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
MC
Catherine Craig....
1728–1789
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
CC
Samuel .....
1728–1778
Birth Location: New Jersey
S.

Archibald Craig's Ancestors

Self
Archibald Craig
1678–1751
Birth Place: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Parents
John Craig Sr
1652–1724
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ursula Orsella
1651–1721
Scotland
Grandparents
David Craig
1625–
Scotland
Betrex (Bigieo) Whyt
1622–
Unk Orsella
1635–
Scotland
Cirstein Broun
1640–1668
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Craige
1605–1665
Catherine Mortone
1607–1625
Thomas Whyt
1595–
Christane Blaire
1605–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Craige
1585–1627
Margaret Peters\Inglis\Craig
1585–1628

Archibald Craig's Descendants

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Archibald Craig (1678–1751) m. Mary (Anne) Millar (1683–1 November 1752)
  1. 1. Samuel Craig 1708–1746 m. Gertrude Ward 1715–
    1. 1. Deacon. (Samuel) Craig 1731–1815 m. Mary Conn 1733–1810
      1. 1. Sarah ("Sally") Craige 1764–1842 m. Nathan (Hancock (Pocahontas line#3) ) 1762–1823
        1. 1. Irene (J Hancock (Pocahontas line#2) ) 1806–1896 m. Samuel (Wentworth Downs) Jr 1808–1893
        2. 2. Samuel Hancock 1785–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Hancock 1787–1859 m. Joseph Cleveland 1778–1839
        4. 4. Nancy Hancock 1789–1857 m. William (Robinson) Kelley 1795–1865
        5. 5. John Hancock 1791– m. Olive Fletcher 1796–
        6. 6. Henry Hancock 1793–1818
        7. 7. Sewall Hancock 1796–1838 m. Lydia Jenks 1790–1858
        8. 8. Heroine ("Lydia") Hancock 1798–1842
        9. 9. Lucinda Hancock 1802–1889
        10. 10. Melinda Hancock 1804–1865 m. Samuel (Haskell) Newman 1803–1881
      2. 2. John Craig 1756–
      3. 3. Samuel (Craig) Jr 1758– m. Esther Lowell 1766–
        1. 1. Lucinda Craig 1804–1890
      4. 4. Mary (Graice) Craig 1760–1830 m. Ezekiel Harriman 1757–1809
        1. 1. Nathaniel Harriman 1795–1880
        2. 2. Mary (Polly) Harriman 1785–1875
      5. 5. Anne Craig 1762–
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Kendall) Craig 1766–1851 m. Daniel (Darling) #1 1761–1839 m. Daniel (Blaisdell) #2 1770–1857
        1. 1. Polly Darling 1794–1869 m. Moses Saunders 1790–1871
      7. 7. Andrew Craig 1770–1850 m. Olive Winslow 1769–1846
        1. 1. Elijah (W) Craig 1798–1851
        2. 2. Elizabeth Vrooman 1809–1854
        3. 3. Mary (R) Vrooman 1803–1858
        4. 4. David (W) Craig 1796–1875
    2. 2. Elizabeth Craig 1731–1783 m. William (Van Kirk.) ll 1736–1780
      1. 1. Samuel (Ogden Van) Kirk 1757–1836 m. Mary Price 1762–1836
      2. 2. Mary (Van) Kirk 1766–1822 m. Joseph Cornell 1760–1815
    3. 3. Mary Craig 1735–1825
    4. 4. Ursilla Craig 1739–
    5. 5. William Craig 1740–1743
    6. 6. James (Dunlap) Craig –1853
    7. 7. John Craig 1737–1824 m. Jane English 1734–1807
      1. 1. Daniel Craig 1774–1805
      2. 2. William (I.) Craig 1764–1831
      3. 3. Jonathan Craig 1771–1838
  2. 2. Ursula Craig 1701–1763 m. Aaron Foreman 1699–1741
    1. 1. Lewis Forman 1730–1805
    2. 2. Phebe White –1775
  3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Craig... 1705–1787 m. Judge.. (John) Anderson 1703–1793
  4. 4. Margaret Craig 1712–1745
  5. 5. Elizabeth Craig... 1713–1750
  6. 6. John Craig.... 1720–1783 m. Anne (Barclay) Barday 1729–1761 m. Jane (Anne) Reid 1734–1824
    1. 1. Catherine Craig 1750–1774
    2. 2. Samuel Craig 1752–1777
    3. 3. Archibald Craig 1753–1777
    4. 4. Peter Craig 1756–
    5. 5. Anne Craig 1762–
    6. 6. William Craig 1764–
    7. 7. Mary Craig 1766–1845
      1. 1. Catharine Drummond 1805–1877
    8. 8. James Craig.... 1768–
    9. 9. John Craig.... 1772–
    10. 10. Lewis Craig.... 1775–1857
    11. 11. John Craig.... 1772–
  7. 7. William (Craig) 1 1724–1726
  8. 8. Hannah Craig.... 1724–1775 m. William Crawford –1760
  9. 9. William (Craig....) 2 1727–1806 m. Eleanor Rhea 1732–1807
    1. 1. Sheriff (David) Craig 1756–1821 m. Hannah Bowne 1763–1802
      1. 1. Obidiah Craig 1788–1881 m. Nancy Death 1801–1856 m. Hannah Craig 1797–1826
        1. 1. Susan (B. Craig) Thonssen 1843–1926
        2. 2. Obadiah Craig 1842–1919
        3. 3. John (D.) Craig 1828–1862
        4. 4. Ann (Craig) Maxwell 1815–1899
        5. 5. Margaret (Craig) Maxwell 1818–1903
        6. 6. Archibald Craig 1838–1865
        7. 7. Mary (Craig) Allen 1824–1906
        8. 8. Ely (Craig) Death 1822–1861
        9. 9. Hannah (June Craig) Hankinson 1834–1928
        10. 10. Lydia (M) Craig 1837–
        11. 11. William (B) Craig 1831–1902
      2. 2. David (D) Craig 1796–1881 m. Maria (H) Coffin 1791–1870
        1. 1. David (Alexander) Craig 1824–1892
        2. 2. Frederick (Archibald) Craig 1832–1854
        3. 3. William (Henry) Craig 1828–1898
      3. 3. Ely Craig 1790–1880 m. Wykoff Conover 1783–1833
        1. 1. William (W.) Conover 1814–1890
        2. 2. Eleanor Conover 1822–1828
        3. 3. Ellonnor (F.) Conover 1827–1853
        4. 4. Peter (F) Conover 1822–1823
    2. 2. Samuel Craig 1758–1815
    3. 3. Major (James) Craig 1754–1839
    4. 4. John Craig 1762–1840
    5. 5. Mary Craig 1760–
    6. 6. Anne Craig 1763–
    7. 7. Ursula (Craig) TWIN 1765–
    8. 8. Margaret (Craig) TWIN 1765–
    9. 9. Elenor Craig 1774–
    10. 10. William Craig 1776–
    11. 11. Mary Craig 1779–
    12. 12. Joseph (Craig) ???? 1781–1814
  10. 10. Mary Craig... 1710–1770
  11. 11. Catherine ("Kate") Craig.... 1728–1789 m. John Lloyd 1723–1784
    1. 1. Anna Lloyd 1746–
  12. 12. Samuel (Craig) ..... 1728–1778

Archibald Craig's Timeline

8 Records

1678
1678
Birth of Archibald Craig in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
1685
12 July 1685
Age 7
Archibald Craig resided here in Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
1721
1721
Age 43
Archibald Craig resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1724
27 November 1724
Age 46
Archibald Craig - Probate
None
1750
1750
Age 72
Archibald Craig resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1751
6 March 1751
Age 73
Death of Archibald Craig in Tennent, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
Tennent, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
1751
1751
Age 73
Burial of Archibald Craig in Wickatunk, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
Wickatunk, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
1751
24 Mar 1751
Age 73
Archibald Craig - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 211
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 95.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SAB
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Barclays of New York : who they are and who they are not, and some other Barclays
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: East New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: East New Jersey; Year: 1685; Page Number: 26

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 July 1685
    Event Place: Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: The history of the "Old Scots" Church of Freehold from the Scotch immigration of 1685 till the removal of the church

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 , 1685
    Event Place: East New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1700

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Pre 1700
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. II; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1751
    Event Place: Wickatunk, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Archibald Craig 6 Mar 1751

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. II; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. II; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Matawan
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. II; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1751
    Event Place: Tennent, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 211
    [2] New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Wickatunk, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 November 1724
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1751
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
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