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CHARLES EDGAR CRAIG 1884–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1884

Birth Location: Cisne, Wayne, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1955

Death Location: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA

Father: GEORGE CRAIG

Mother: Mary Craig

Spouse(s): Mary Ellis

Children(s): RICHARD CRAIG, Charles Sr, Olive CRAIG, MARY CRAIG, Edna CRAIG, Helen CRAIG, Ellis CRAIG, William CRAIG, David CRAIG

In 1884, CHARLES EDGAR CRAIG entered the world in Cisne, Wayne, Illinois, USA, born to George Bell Craig And Mary A Craig. In 1900, CHARLES EDGAR CRAIG resided in Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, USA. CHARLES EDGAR CRAIG married Mary C Ellis, and had children including Charles Owen Craig Sr, David Leo Dave Craig, Edna May Craig, Ellis Malcolm Craig, Helen Marie Craig, Mary Irene Craig, Olive Isabell Craig, Richard Atwood Dick Craig, William Ross Billy Craig. CHARLES EDGAR CRAIG passed away in 1955 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1884, CHARLES EDGAR CRAIG entered the world in Cisne, Wayne, Illinois, USA, born to George Bell Craig And Mary A Craig.
  • In 1900, CHARLES EDGAR CRAIG resided in Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, USA.
  • CHARLES EDGAR CRAIG married Mary C Ellis, and had children including Charles Owen Craig Sr, David Leo Dave Craig, Edna May Craig, Ellis Malcolm Craig, Helen Marie Craig, Mary Irene Craig, Olive Isabell Craig, Richard Atwood Dick Craig, William Ross Billy Craig.
  • CHARLES EDGAR CRAIG passed away in 1955 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

CHARLES CRAIG's Ancestors

Self
CHARLES CRAIG
1884–1955
Birth Place: Cisne, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Parents
GEORGE BELL CRAIG
1848–1928
Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Mary (A) Craig
1855–1922
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (B) Craig
1821–1900
Ohio, USA
Nancy (Jane) Hilliard
1828–1874
Uniontown, Stark, Ohio, USA
Amos Barnard
1827–1863
Brown Twp, Washington, IN, USA
Margaret (J "Polly") PEARSON
1832–1859
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
George Hilliard
1794–1887
Margaret Foreacre
1803–1876
Reuel Barnard
1785–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hilliard
1774–1800

CHARLES CRAIG's Descendants

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CHARLES (EDGAR) CRAIG (24 Jul 1884–17 May 1955) m. Mary (C) Ellis (22 Jun 1890–5 May 1960)
  1. 1. RICHARD (ATWOOD "Dick") CRAIG 1922–1988 m. Edith (L) Craig 1924–1991
    1. 1. Leona (Lynn) Swopes 1946–2016 m. Walter (Wayman) Swopes 1943–2010 m. Walter (Wayman) Swopes 1943–2010
    2. 2. marvin (lee) Craig 1944–2004
  2. 2. Charles (Owen CRAIG) Sr 1920–1982
  3. 3. Olive (Isabell) CRAIG 1918–2011
  4. 4. MARY (IRENE) CRAIG 1915–2011
  5. 5. Edna (May) CRAIG 1913–2001
  6. 6. Helen (Marie) CRAIG 1910–1993
  7. 7. Ellis (Malcolm) CRAIG 1908–1976
  8. 8. William (Ross "Billy") CRAIG 1927–2016
  9. 9. David (Leo "Dave") CRAIG 1924–1969

CHARLES CRAIG's Timeline

3 Records

1884
24 Jul 1884
Birth of CHARLES EDGAR CRAIG in Cisne, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Cisne, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
CHARLES EDGAR CRAIG resided here in Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1955
17 May 1955
Age 71
Death of CHARLES EDGAR CRAIG in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Cisne, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: 350; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0100

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: 350; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0100

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1955
    Event Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA

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