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Benjamin Craig 1751–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1751

Birth Location: Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 DEC 1822

Death Location: Ghent, Carroll County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Talliforre Craig

Mother: Mary Craig

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The story of Benjamin Craig began in 1751 in Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States. Benjamin Craig passed away in 1822 in Ghent, Carroll County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Craig began in 1751 in Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States.
  • Benjamin Craig passed away in 1822 in Ghent, Carroll County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Benjamin Craig's Ancestors

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Benjamin Craig
1751–1822
Birth Place: Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
Parents
Talliforre Craig
1705–1795
Aboard Ship from Scotland, St Georgpar, Spotsylvania Virginia, United States of America
Mary Craig
1716–1804
Totnes, South Hams District, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Craig
1650–1724
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jane Craig
1684–1705
Richmond, VA (Scotland)
John Hawkins
1680–1776
Prince William, Virginia, American Colonies
Mary LONG
1680–1714
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Craig
1639–1704
Margaret Dobie
1635–1682
John Hawkins
1643–
Mary Dewes
1645–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Craig
1608–1645
Isabel Gouldie
1612–1639

Benjamin Craig's Timeline

2 Records

1751
30 Mar 1751
Birth of Benjamin Craig in Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
1822
5 DEC 1822
Age 71
Death of Benjamin Craig in Carrollton, Gallatin, Kentucky, United States
Carrollton, Gallatin, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1751
    Event Place: Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 DEC 1822
    Event Place: Carrollton, Gallatin, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ghent, Carroll County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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