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Elijah Taliaferro "Toliver" Craig 1738–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1738

Birth Location: Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1808

Death Location: Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States

Father: Rev Craig

Mother: Mary Hawkins

Spouse(s): Frances Smith

Children(s): Elizabeth Craig

The story of Elijah Taliaferro "Toliver" Craig began in 1738 in Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA. Elijah Taliaferro "Toliver" Craig married Frances Franky Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Craig. Elijah Taliaferro "Toliver" Craig passed away in 1808 in Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Taliaferro "Toliver" Craig began in 1738 in Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA.
  • Elijah Taliaferro "Toliver" Craig married Frances Franky Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Craig.
  • Elijah Taliaferro "Toliver" Craig passed away in 1808 in Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Craig
1704–1795
Birth Location: St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Mary Hawkins
1716–1804
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frances Smith
1738–1802
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Craig
1756–1833
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
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Elijah Craig's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Craig
1738–1808
Birth Place: Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rev Taliaferro "Toliver" Craig
1704–1795
St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") Hawkins
1716–1804
King William, King William, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Cragge \ Craid \) Craig
1680–1704
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jane (\ Emma Taliaferro \) Toliver
1684–1705
Virginia Colony
Mary
1682–1742
Watertown, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Helen Roberson
1656–1680
John (Cragge)
1639–1704
Thomas Underwood
1658–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Agnes Duncan
1636–1655
Agnes Duncan
1636–1655
Isabel Gouldie
1612–1639
Dr Riccarton)
1608–1645

Elijah Craig's Descendants

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Elijah (Taliaferro "Toliver") Craig (15 Nov 1738–18 May 1808) m. Frances ("Franky") Smith (1738–18 Apr 1802)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Craig 1756–1833 m. Nathan Veatch 1752–1829
    1. 1. Kinsey Veach 1779–1854 m. Nancy Parsons 1784–1860
      1. 1. Mary Veatch 1815–1894 m. Elihu (Hugh) MCDONALD 1809–1857
        1. 1. Abner (James) McDonald 1833–1893 m. Louisa (Avica Abel) McDonald 1840–1914
        2. 2. David (J) McDonal 1836–
        3. 3. Eli McDonal 1839–
        4. 4. John McDonal 1841–
        5. 5. Clement McDonal 1843–
        6. 6. Susanah McDonal 1845–
        7. 7. James McDonal 1848–

Elijah Craig's Timeline

2 Records

1738
15 Nov 1738
Birth of Elijah Taliaferro "Toliver" Craig in Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1808
18 May 1808
Age 70
Death of Elijah Taliaferro "Toliver" Craig in Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States
Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1738
    Event Place: Orange, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1808
    Event Place: Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States
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