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Frances Elizabeth Craig 1868–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1868

Birth Location: McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 1955

Death Location: Sprague, Lincoln County, Washington, USA

Father: William Craig

Mother: Jeanette Borland

Spouse(s): Marcus Brooks

Children(s): Loren Brooks, William Brooks, Lee Brooks, Mary Brooks, Alma Brooks, Walter Brooks, Jeannette Brooks, Allen Brooks

In 1868, Frances Elizabeth Craig entered the world in McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA, born to William Porter Anderson Craig And Jeanette Cowan Jean Borland. In 1870, Frances Elizabeth Craig resided in Rutledge, De Witt, Illinois, USA. Frances Elizabeth Craig married Marcus Mark Lindley Brooks, and had children including Allen Brooks, Alma Brooks, Jeannette Margaret Nettie Brooks, Lee Mark Brooks, Loren Craig Brooks, Mary Mae Brooks, Walter Edward Brooks, William Mckinley Brooks. Frances Elizabeth Craig passed away in 1955 in Sprague, Lincoln County, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Frances Elizabeth Craig entered the world in McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA, born to William Porter Anderson Craig And Jeanette Cowan Jean Borland.
  • In 1870, Frances Elizabeth Craig resided in Rutledge, De Witt, Illinois, USA.
  • Frances Elizabeth Craig married Marcus Mark Lindley Brooks, and had children including Allen Brooks, Alma Brooks, Jeannette Margaret Nettie Brooks, Lee Mark Brooks, Loren Craig Brooks, Mary Mae Brooks, Walter Edward Brooks, William Mckinley Brooks.
  • Frances Elizabeth Craig passed away in 1955 in Sprague, Lincoln County, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Craig
1824–1902
Birth Location: Little Egypt, Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Jeanette Borland
1842–1911
Birth Location: Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Marcus Brooks
1849–1905
Birth Location: Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
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Children(s)

Loren Brooks
1885–1955
Birth Location: Sprague, Lincoln, Washington, USA
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William Brooks
1893–1976
Birth Location: Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon, USA
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Lee Brooks
1900–1954
Birth Location: Sprague, Lincoln County, Washington, USA
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Mary Brooks
1887–1954
Birth Location: Sprague, Lincoln, Washington, USA
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Alma Brooks
1892–1919
Birth Location: Sprague, Lincoln, Washington, USA
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Walter Brooks
1896–1966
Birth Location: Medford, Jackson, Oregon, USA
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Jeannette Brooks
1888–1938
Birth Location: Sprague, Lincoln, Washington, USA
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Allen Brooks
1889–1890
Birth Location: –
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Frances Craig's Ancestors

Self
Frances Craig
1868–1955
Birth Place: McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA
Parents
William Porter Anderson Craig
1824–1902
Little Egypt, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Jeanette (Cowan "Jean") Borland
1842–1911
Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Borland) III
1818–1884
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Jean Howitt
1822–1897
Cathcart, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Howat
1791–1864
Janet Cowan
1796–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Howat
1760–1837
Jean Kerr
1760–1832

Frances Craig's Descendants

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Frances (Elizabeth) Craig (14 Aug 1868–27 Mar 1955) m. Marcus ((Mark) Lindley) Brooks (27 Aug 1849–25 Sep 1905)
  1. 1. Loren (Craig) Brooks 1885–1955 m. Arzalea (Marial) Compton 1894–1967
    1. 1. Lorene (Alberta) Brooks 1920–2008 m. Orville ("Pete") Shipley 1915–1949 m. Maynard (George) Logan 1923–1982
      1. 1. Sandra (Irene "Sandie") Shipley 1939–2010 m. Gerald (Joseph) Steig 1942–1995 m. Henry (Wason) McCormick 1940–2017 m. Richard (E) Hayes 1932–1997
    2. 2. Kathryn (Luellafaye) Brooks 1922–1996 m. Brandon (Roy Wilson) Sr 1915–1995
    3. 3. Mildred (Lucile) Brooks 1912–1999 m. Conrad (Berthirius "Con") Tastad 1917–1960
    4. 4. Doris (Ona) Brooks 1914–1915
    5. 5. Gladys (Louise) Brooks 1917–1919
  2. 2. William (McKinley) Brooks 1893–1976 m. Nella (Mae) Wells 1907–1979
  3. 3. Lee (Mark) Brooks 1900–1954 m. Nella (Mae) Wells 1907–1979
    1. 1. Thomas (Lee "Tom") Brooks 1929–1996 m. Neva (Jean) Dykes 1934–2007
    2. 2. Ella (Mae) Brooks 1927–2011 m. Benjamin (Wayne "Wayne") Houston 1924–1997
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth "Betty") Brooks 1925–2010 m. James (Edward) Banker 1925–2006
  4. 4. Mary ("Mae") Brooks 1887–1954 m. Gustav ("Gus") Klumb 1876–1960
    1. 1. Louise (May) Klumb 1908–1994 m. Hubert (Hills "Bert") Heighes 1888–1974
      1. 1. Milton (Edward) Heighes 1930–1998 m. Pauline (May) Wilcox 1933–1977
      2. 2. Jean (Marie) Heighes 1928–2014 m. David (Emmerson) Mix 1927–1974 m. Stanley (Eugene) Leistner 1918–
    2. 2. Dorothy (Julia) Klumb 1910–1954 m. Otto (Valpas) Niemi 1901–1977
      1. 1. Raymond (Edward) Niemi 1937–1961
      2. 2. Joyce (Irene) Niemi 1933–2007 m. Clarence (Thomas "Tully" Tollefson) Jr. 1933–1982
    3. 3. Geraldine (Bernice) Klumb 1911–2003 m. Robert (R "Bertie" "Bob") Hendry 1905–1965
    4. 4. Frances (Margaret) Klumb 1913– m. Jonathan (Wayne) Osborne 1913–1983
    5. 5. Grace (Irene) Klumb 1917–1929
    6. 6. Ruth (Gussie Joy) Klumb 1920–2021 m. William (John) Dienberg 1913–1994
    7. 7. William (Marcus "Bill") Klumb 1924–2010 m. Sarah (Elizabeth"betty" "Libby") Williams 1926–1999
  5. 5. Alma Brooks 1892–1919 m. Thomas (Benton) Drayton 1869–1945
    1. 1. William (Brooks) Drayton 1918–2007 m. Mildred (Arline) Depner 1924–
    2. 2. Wayne (Thomas) Drayton 1916–2002 m. Yoshiko (Kasahara) Drayton 1925–
      1. 1. Mary (Joanne "Hatsuko") Drayton 1948–2003
      2. 2. Wayne (Brooks "Brooks") Drayton 1951–1970
  6. 6. Walter (Edward) Brooks 1896–1966 m. Amy (Demaris) Barrett 1901–1991
    1. 1. Robert (Weldon) Brooks 1921–1960 m. Ellen (E) Weaver 1917–
    2. 2. Walter (Edward Brooks) Jr 1927–1990 m. Patricia (L "Patti") McDonah 1930–2008
    3. 3. Marcus (Wesley) Brooks 1923–2014 m. Rosario Espinosa 1924–
    4. 4. Demaris (Lola) Brooks 1926–2012 m. Robert (E) Snell 1924–2019
      1. 1. Stephen (Michael) Snell 1948–1983
  7. 7. Jeannette (Margaret "Nettie") Brooks 1888–1938 m. Robert (William) Johnston 1886–1941
    1. 1. Robert (Douglas) Johnston 1921–2009 m. Ruth (Sadie) Pfiffner 1917–2003
    2. 2. Grace (Aline) Johnston 1917–2004 m. Elmer (Herbert) Schmidt 1918–1993
    3. 3. Everett (Maynard) Johnston 1923–1999 m. Cleo (May) Bonitz 1919–2003
    4. 4. Roberta ("Bobbie" Jean) Johnston 1918–1934
    5. 5. Ella (Margaret) Johnston 1913–1988 m. Noble (George "Fat") McRae 1902–1968
      1. 1. Judith (Ann) McRae 1947–
      2. 2. Bernard McRae 1939–1999
      3. 3. Lee (Noble) McRae 1941–2001
    6. 6. Genevieve (Marcelle "June") Johnston 1919–1998 m. James (Charles) Maze 1913–1979 m. Howard Newport –1965
      1. 1. Grace (Winifred) Maze 1937–1993
    7. 7. Russell (Craig) Johnston 1915–1980 m. Pearl (Rosetta "Retta") Smith 1912– m. Marinda (C) Gross 1920–1980
  8. 8. Allen Brooks 1889–1890

Frances Craig's Timeline

10 Records

1868
14 Aug 1868
Birth of Frances Elizabeth Craig in Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois, USA
1868
14 Aug 1868
Birth of Frances Elizabeth Craig in McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA
McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 2
Frances Elizabeth Craig resided here in Rutledge, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Rutledge, De Witt, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Frances Elizabeth Craig resided here in Lake, Humboldt, Nevada, USA
Lake, Humboldt, Nevada, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
Frances Elizabeth Craig resided here in North Sprague, Lincoln, Washington, USA
North Sprague, Lincoln, Washington, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
Frances Elizabeth Craig resided here in Sprague, Lincoln, Washington, USA
Sprague, Lincoln, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
Frances Elizabeth Craig resided here in Garfield, Whitman, Washington, USA
Garfield, Whitman, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
Frances Elizabeth Craig resided here in Burke, Douglas, Washington, USA
Burke, Douglas, Washington, USA
1950
1950
Age 82
Frances Elizabeth Craig resided here in Denison, Spokane, Washington, USA
Denison, Spokane, Washington, USA
1955
27 Mar 1955
Age 87
Death of Frances Elizabeth Craig in Deer Park, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Deer Park, Spokane County, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1868
    Event Place: Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garfield, Whitman, Washington; Roll: T625_1944; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 167
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burke, Douglas, Washington; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342220
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lake, Humboldt, Nevada; Roll: 758; Page: 221A; Enumeration District: 018
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rutledge, DeWitt, Illinois; Roll: M593_216; Page: 108B; Family History Library Film: 545715
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Sprague, Lincoln, Washington; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241747
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sprague, Lincoln, Washington; Roll: T624_1666; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375679
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Denison, Spokane, Wa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1868
    Event Place: McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rutledge, De Witt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rutledge, DeWitt, Illinois; Roll: M593_216; Page: 108B; Family History Library Film: 545715

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lake, Humboldt, Nevada, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lake, Humboldt, Nevada; Roll: 758; Page: 221A; Enumeration District: 018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: North Sprague, Lincoln, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Sprague, Lincoln, Washington; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241747

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sprague, Lincoln, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sprague, Lincoln, Washington; Roll: T624_1666; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375679

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Garfield, Whitman, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garfield, Whitman, Washington; Roll: T625_1944; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 167

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Burke, Douglas, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burke, Douglas, Washington; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342220

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Denison, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Denison, Spokane, Wa

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1955
    Event Place: Deer Park, Spokane County, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sprague, Lincoln County, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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