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Eliza Jane Craft 1853–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 November 1853

Birth Location: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov 1921

Death Location: Laurel, Kentucky, United States

Father: Joseph Craft

Mother: Martha None

Spouse(s): John Reynolds

Children(s): Martha Reynolds, Mary Reynolds, Joseph Reynolds, Noah Reynolds, Sarah Reynolds, John Reynolds, Nancy Hensley, Harvey Hensley, Emma Reynolds, Morgan Reynolds, Fred Hensley, James Hensley, Lizzie Hensley

In 1853, Eliza Jane Craft entered the world in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to Joseph B Craft And Martha. In 1860, Eliza Jane Craft resided in District, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Eliza Jane Craft resided in Precinct 2, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Eliza Jane Craft married Christophe Reynolds, John C Reynolds, and had children including Emma O Reynolds, Fred Hensley, Harvey George Hensley, James B Hensley, John C Reynolds, Joseph H Reynolds, Lizzie Hensley, Martha J Reynolds, Mary C Reynolds, Morgan T Reynolds, Nancy Hensley, Noah Milburn Reynolds, Sarah Reynolds. Eliza Jane Craft passed away in 1921 in Laurel, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Eliza Jane Craft entered the world in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to Joseph B Craft And Martha.
  • In 1860, Eliza Jane Craft resided in District, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Eliza Jane Craft resided in Precinct 2, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Eliza Jane Craft married Christophe Reynolds, John C Reynolds, and had children including Emma O Reynolds, Fred Hensley, Harvey George Hensley, James B Hensley, John C Reynolds, Joseph H Reynolds, Lizzie Hensley, Martha J Reynolds, Mary C Reynolds, Morgan T Reynolds, Nancy Hensley, Noah Milburn Reynolds, Sarah Reynolds.
  • Eliza Jane Craft passed away in 1921 in Laurel, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Craft
1816–1886
Birth Location: Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
JC
Martha None
1816–1885
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
M

Spouses(s)

John Reynolds
1851–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JR

Children(s)

Martha Reynolds
1872–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
MR
Mary Reynolds
1874–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
MR
Joseph Reynolds
1877–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JR
Noah Reynolds
1879–1955
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
NR
Sarah Reynolds
1887–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
SR
John Reynolds
1890–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JR
Nancy Hensley
1894–1894
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
NH
Harvey Hensley
1896–1961
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
HH
Emma Reynolds
1882–
Birth Location: Kentucky
ER
Morgan Reynolds
1885–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MR
Fred Hensley
1882–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
FH
James Hensley
1884–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JH
Lizzie Hensley
1888–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
LH

Eliza Craft's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Craft
1853–1921
Birth Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joseph B Craft
1816–1886
Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Martha
1816–1885
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Washington) Craft
1790–1867
Harris Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Druscilla (Hammons) Craft
1790–1867
Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
John (Wallis Bates Sr., Sheriff (SAR) 168165)
1779–1843
Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America
John (Wallis Bates Sr.,) Sheriff
1779–1845
Broad Ford Holsten River, Washington, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Archelous Craft
1749–1853
Elizabeth Adams
1770–1810
Joseph Hammons
1763–1867
Sarah Collins
1767–1850
William Bates
1736–1811
Margaret Bates
1745–1793
William Bates
1736–1811
Margaret Bates
1745–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Craft
1714–1793
Sarah Craft
1730–1818
John II
1747–1815
Nancy Caudill
1752–1785
Rupert Collins
1742–1791
Tecumpolas Pukeshenwa
1746–1772
Joseph IV
1714–1740
Mary King
1719–1743

Eliza Craft's Descendants

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Eliza (Jane) Craft (9 November 1853–17 Nov 1921) m. John (C) Reynolds (1851–)
  1. 1. Martha (J) Reynolds 1872–
  2. 2. Mary (C) Reynolds 1874–
  3. 3. Joseph (H) Reynolds 1877–
    1. 1. John (C) Reynolds 1897–1968
    2. 2. Henry (Mack) Reynolds 1905–
  4. 4. Noah (Milburn) Reynolds 1879–1955 m. Lou Reynolds 1884–
    1. 1. lou (Ellen) Carpenter 1902–1997
      1. 1. Calvin (Milburn) Carpenter 1924–1992
  5. 5. Sarah Reynolds 1887–
  6. 6. John (C) Reynolds 1890–
  7. 7. Nancy Hensley 1894–1894
  8. 8. Harvey (George) Hensley 1896–1961
    1. 1. Janet Hensley 1942–2011
    2. 2. Ray (Clark) Hensley 1930–2000
  9. 9. Emma (O) Reynolds 1882–
    1. 1. Lena (Pearl) Pedigo 1905–1993
      1. 1. Elizabeth Tallman 1922–1973
        1. 1. Erma Ray 1948–2024
      2. 2. Dorothy Parks 1924–2011
  10. 10. Morgan (T) Reynolds 1885–
  11. 11. Fred Hensley 1882–
  12. 12. James (B) Hensley 1884–
  13. 13. Lizzie Hensley 1888–

Eliza Craft's Timeline

4 Records

1853
9 November 1853
Birth of Eliza Jane Craft in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Eliza Jane Craft resided here in District, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
District, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Eliza Jane Craft resided here in Precinct 2, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 2, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1921
17 Nov 1921
Age 68
Death of Eliza Jane Craft in Laurel, Kentucky, United States
Laurel, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 November 1853
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M653_381; Page: 688; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M653_381; Page: 688; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, United States
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