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Christopher Columbus Craig 1861–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1861

Birth Location: Coyville, Wilson County, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1939

Death Location: Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: John Craig

Mother: Margaret Hilliard

Spouse(s): Martha Craig

Children(s): Leonard Craig, Herman Craig, Bertha Little, Nora Craig, Nora Craig, Herman Craig

In 1861, Christopher Columbus Craig entered the world in Coyville, Wilson County, Kansas, USA, born to John Wesley Craig And Margaret Coy Hilliard. In 1900, Christopher Columbus Craig resided in Audubon, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. Christopher Columbus Craig married Martha Mohala Emmeline Craig, and had children including Bertha Elsie Little, Herman Augustus Craig, Herman Virgil Craig, Leonard Ottimer Craig, Nora Ann Craig. Christopher Columbus Craig passed away in 1939 in Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Christopher Columbus Craig entered the world in Coyville, Wilson County, Kansas, USA, born to John Wesley Craig And Margaret Coy Hilliard.
  • In 1900, Christopher Columbus Craig resided in Audubon, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • Christopher Columbus Craig married Martha Mohala Emmeline Craig, and had children including Bertha Elsie Little, Herman Augustus Craig, Herman Virgil Craig, Leonard Ottimer Craig, Nora Ann Craig.
  • Christopher Columbus Craig passed away in 1939 in Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Christopher Craig's Ancestors

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Christopher Craig
1861–1939
Birth Place: Coyville, Wilson County, Kansas, USA
Parents
John Wesley Craig
1831–1868
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Margaret (Coy) Hilliard
1832–1916
Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Craig's Descendants

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Christopher (Columbus) Craig (20 January 1861–6 May 1939) m. Martha (Mohala Emmeline) Craig (2 MAY 1863–5 October 1963)
  1. 1. Leonard (Ottimer) Craig 1882–1962 m. Sally (Frances "Sallie") Hill 1885–1975
    1. 1. Verda (Blanche) Craig 1910–2009 m. Albro (Arne) Haug 1909–1971 m. Martin (Matthew) Billesbach 1897–1996
      1. 1. Arne (Duane) Haug 1931–2001 m. Nancy (Fay) Allen 1934–2005 m. Cheryl (H. St.) Jermain(Yates) 1939–2011 m. Patricia (Ann) Lucky 1934–1996
      2. 2. Nancy (Noelle) Haug 1935–2011
    2. 2. Ola (Selma) Craig 1909–1989
    3. 3. Vivian (Elsie) Craig 1912–2008 m. Milford (Morgan) Field 1907–1968
    4. 4. Noel (Ottimer) Craig 1915–2001
    5. 5. Ruby (Marie) Craig 1917–1998
    6. 6. Ira (Lee) Craig 1919–1989 m. Nedra (Ione) Cleveland 1930–2017
    7. 7. Frances (M) Craig 1922–
    8. 8. Eva (B) Craig 1925–
    9. 9. Ermal (Zola) Craig 1922–1923
    10. 10. Frances (M) Craig 1922–
    11. 11. Vena (Lavonne) Craig 1906–1964 m. James (William) Gillespie 1904–1965
      1. 1. Letha (June) Gillespie 1937–2006
      2. 2. Joy (Lavonne) Gillespie 1928–1988
    12. 12. Loren (Clifford) Craig 1907–1926
    13. 13. Eva (Berenice) Craig 1925–2012 m. Robert (Eugene) Nicholson 1927–1986
    14. 14. Frances (Maxine) Craig 1922–2017
    15. 15. Vivian (Elsie) Craig 1912–1968
  2. 2. Herman (Augustus) Craig 1884–1965
  3. 3. Bertha (Elsie) Little 1886–1963
  4. 4. Nora (Ann) Craig 1889–1968
    1. 1. Josephine Skelton 1907–1998
  5. 5. Nora (Ann) Craig 1889–1968
  6. 6. Herman (Virgil) Craig 1882–1931

Christopher Craig's Timeline

3 Records

1861
20 January 1861
Birth of Christopher Columbus Craig in Coyville, Wilson County, Kansas, USA
Coyville, Wilson County, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Christopher Columbus Craig resided here in Audubon, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Audubon, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1939
6 May 1939
Age 78
Death of Christopher Columbus Craig in Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas, United States of America
Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1861
    Event Place: Coyville, Wilson County, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Audubon, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Audubon, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 331; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1240331

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1939
    Event Place: Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas, United States of America

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