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Dora Craft 1883–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 OCT 1883

Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 25 JAN 1945

Death Location: Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

Father: Elias Craft

Mother: Jane CarraWAY

Spouse(s): Henry Pierce

Children(s): Henry Pierce, Hazel Pierce, Janie Pierce, Royce Pierce

The story of Dora Craft began in 1883 in Pitt, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, Dora Craft resided in Contentnea Township, Election Precinct 1 Ayden & G. In 1910, Dora Craft resided in Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina, United States. Dora Craft married Henry Alfred Pierce, and had children including Hazel E Pierce, Henry Ashley Pierce, Janie Elizabeth Pierce, Royce Craft Pierce. Dora Craft passed away in 1945 in Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Dora Craft began in 1883 in Pitt, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Dora Craft resided in Contentnea Township, Election Precinct 1 Ayden & G.
  • In 1910, Dora Craft resided in Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina, United States.
  • Dora Craft married Henry Alfred Pierce, and had children including Hazel E Pierce, Henry Ashley Pierce, Janie Elizabeth Pierce, Royce Craft Pierce.
  • Dora Craft passed away in 1945 in Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Craft
1835–1917
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
EC
Jane CarraWAY
1846–1925
Birth Location: Greene, North Carolina, United States
JC

Spouses(s)

Henry Pierce
1879–1946
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
HP

Children(s)

Henry Pierce
1911–1996
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
HP
Hazel Pierce
1920–2006
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
HP
Janie Pierce
1907–1993
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
JP
Royce Pierce
1905–1980
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
RP

Dora Craft's Ancestors

Self
Dora Craft
1883–1945
Birth Place: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Elias Hoyt Craft
1835–1917
Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Jane (M) CarraWAY
1846–1925
Greene, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dora Craft's Descendants

1.
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Dora Craft (23 OCT 1883–25 JAN 1945) m. Henry (Alfred) Pierce (28 JAN 1879–21 JAN 1946)
  1. 1. Henry (Ashley) Pierce 1911–1996 m. Eunice Snell 1920–1996
  2. 2. Hazel (E) Pierce 1920–2006
  3. 3. Janie (Elizabeth) Pierce 1907–1993 m. Dwight (Thompson) Gardner 1903–1975
    1. 1. Judith (Ann) Gardner 1945–1970
  4. 4. Royce (Craft) Pierce 1905–1980 m. Margaret (Althea) Merritt 1909–1994

Dora Craft's Timeline

10 Records

1883
23 OCT 1883
Birth of Dora Craft in Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Dora Craft resided here in Contentnea Township, Election Precinct 1 Ayden & Grifton towns, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Contentnea Township, Election Precinct 1 Ayden & Grifton towns, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 27
Dora Craft resided here in Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 37
Dora Craft resided here in Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Dora Craft resided here in Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Dora Craft resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 57
Dora Craft resided here in Ayden Township, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Ayden Township, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
1945
27 JAN 1945
Age 62
Burial of Dora Craft in Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1945
25 JAN 1945
Age 62
Death of Dora Craft in Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1945
25 JAN 1945
Age 62
Dora Craft resided here in Ayden, Pitt, N. C.
Ayden, Pitt, N. C.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 OCT 1883
    Event Place: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Craft Pierce, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Craft, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Pearce in household of Henry Pearce, "United States Census, 1910"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora E. Pierce, "BillionGraves Index"
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Craft in entry for Henry A. Pierce, "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Craft in entry for Henry A. Pierce, "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora E Craft Pierce, "Find A Grave Index"
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Craft Pierce, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Pierce in household of H A Pierce, "United States Census, 1920"
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Craft in entry for Henry A. Pierce, "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dara Croft in entry for <Unknown>, "North Carolina, Center for Health Statistics, Vital Records Unit, County Birth Records, 1913-1922"
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Pierce in household of Henry A Pierce, "United States Census, 1940"
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dar? Pierce in household of H Alfred Pierce, "United States Census, 1930"
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Craft in household of Eli H Craft, "United States Census, 1900"
    [15] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Craft, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 JAN 1945
    Event Place: Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Craft Pierce, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora E. Pierce, "BillionGraves Index"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora E Craft Pierce, "Find A Grave Index"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Craft Pierce, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Contentnea Township, Election Precinct 1 Ayden & Grifton towns, Pitt, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 JAN 1945
    Event Place: Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Craft Pierce, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora E. Pierce, "BillionGraves Index"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora E Craft Pierce, "Find A Grave Index"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Craft Pierce, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Dora Craft Pierce, "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000"

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ayden Township, Pitt, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 JAN 1945
    Event Place: Ayden, Pitt, N. C.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ayden, Pitt, N. C.
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