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Garland Troy Craft 1899–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1899

Birth Location: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 13 Jan 1971

Death Location: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Seymore Craft

Mother: Melissa Crawford

Spouse(s): Ethel Harden

Children(s): Pauline Craft, Eva Craft, Helen Craft, Garland Craft

Garland Troy Craft was born in 1899 in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA, the child of Seymore C Craft And Melissa Cornelia Crawford. In 1900, Garland Troy Craft resided in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Garland Troy Craft resided in Wesson Ward 2, Copiah, Mississippi, USA. Garland Troy Craft married Ethel Mary Harden, and had children including Eva Estelle Craft, Garland B Craft, Helen Troy Craft, Pauline Craft, Virginia Aileen Craft. Garland Troy Craft passed away in 1971 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Garland Troy Craft was born in 1899 in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA, the child of Seymore C Craft And Melissa Cornelia Crawford.
  • In 1900, Garland Troy Craft resided in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Garland Troy Craft resided in Wesson Ward 2, Copiah, Mississippi, USA.
  • Garland Troy Craft married Ethel Mary Harden, and had children including Eva Estelle Craft, Garland B Craft, Helen Troy Craft, Pauline Craft, Virginia Aileen Craft.
  • Garland Troy Craft passed away in 1971 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Seymore Craft
1878–1959
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
SC
Melissa Crawford
1875–1939
Birth Location: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Ethel Harden
1900–2004
Birth Location: Magnolia, Pike, Mississippi, USA
EH

Children(s)

Pauline Craft
1928–1992
Birth Location: Mississippi
PC
Eva Craft
1921–2005
Birth Location: McComb, Pike, Mississippi, USA
EC
Helen Craft
1924–2012
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
HC
Garland Craft
1930–2022
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Garland Craft's Ancestors

Self
Garland Craft
1899–1971
Birth Place: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Seymore C Craft
1878–1959
Mississippi, USA
Melissa (Cornelia) Crawford
1875–1939
Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Hugh (M) Craft
1830–1912
Pike County, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Ann) Bracey
1832–1880
Mississippi, USA
William Dixon
1830–1905
England
Martha (Rebecca) Farmer
1844–1931
Copiah County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Craft
1805–1900
Evaline Thompson
1810–1860
Harrison Sr
1799–1885
Elizabeth McGowan
1805–1875
John Dixon
1791–1865
Ann Twilley
1795–1873
Henry Farmer
1809–1875
Martha Foster
1815–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Craft
1761–1834
Sarah Crawford
1774–1845
Parris Thompson
1764–1860
Winna Swann
1770–1850
Sackfield Bracey
1757–1807
Lucy Hicks
1768–1850
Robert McGowen
1757–1821
Mary Rian
1770–
Enoch Farmer
1780–1841
Febe Vestal
1782–1841
John Foster
1789–1865
Mary Cole
1790–1855

Garland Craft's Descendants

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Garland (Troy) Craft (9 Aug 1899–13 Jan 1971) m. Ethel (Mary) Harden (12 Dec 1900–24 Oct 2004)
  1. 1. Pauline Craft 1928–1992 m. Guy (Edley) Crowe 1922–1991
  2. 2. Eva (Estelle) Craft 1921–2005 m. Lloyd (Edward) Williams 1922–2004
  3. 3. Helen (Troy) Craft 1924–2012 m. Garland (Edison) Hill 1925–2012
  4. 4. Garland (B.) Craft 1930–2022 m. Evelyn (Barbara) Whitaker 1930–2013

Garland Craft's Timeline

12 Records

1899
9 Aug 1899
Birth of Garland Troy Craft in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Garland Troy Craft resided here in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Garland Troy Craft resided here in Wesson Ward 2, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Wesson Ward 2, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 18
Garland Troy Craft resided here in Pike County, Mississippi, USA
Pike County, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Garland Troy Craft resided here in Magnolia, Pike, Mississippi, USA
Magnolia, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Garland Troy Craft resided here in Magnolia, Magnolia, Pike, Mississippi, USA
Magnolia, Magnolia, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Garland Troy Craft resided here in Fernwood, Pike, Mississippi
Fernwood, Pike, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 41
Garland Troy Craft resided here in Beat 2, Pike, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1942
1942
Age 43
Garland Troy Craft resided here in Valdese, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Valdese, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1947
Abt 1947
Age 48
Garland Troy Craft resided here in Valdese
Valdese
1950
1950
Age 51
Garland Troy Craft resided here in Valdese, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Valdese, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1971
13 Jan 1971
Age 72
Death of Garland Troy Craft in Valdese, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Valdese, Burke, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1899
    Event Place: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1240806
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wesson Ward 2, Copiah, Mississippi; Roll: T624_737; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374750
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1240806

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wesson Ward 2, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wesson Ward 2, Copiah, Mississippi; Roll: T624_737; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374750

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Pike County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Pike County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Newport New, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 532

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Magnolia, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Magnolia, Pike, Mississippi; Roll: T625_891; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Magnolia, Magnolia, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Pike, Mississippi; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340897

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fernwood, Pike, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02058; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 57-5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 2, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02058; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 57-5

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Valdese, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 82

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1947
    Event Place: Valdese
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 28 Sep 1947; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.012893221,0.4882013,0.51803565&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Valdese, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lancaster Tex
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 532

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pike, MS
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Valdese
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 14 Jan 1971; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America; ,0.15240034,0.4915

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Valdese, Burke, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1971
    Event Place: Valdese, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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