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Jacob Shelby Craig 1929–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1929

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Dec 2009

Death Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Father: Bernard Craig

Mother: Myrtle Fox

Spouse(s): Rachel Kirtley

Children(s): Wayne Craig

In 1929, Jacob Shelby Craig entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, born to Bernard Meritt Craig And Myrtle Ruth Fox. In 1930, Jacob Shelby Craig resided in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Jacob Shelby Craig resided in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. Jacob Shelby Craig married Rachel Louise Kirtley, and had children including Betty Sue Craig, Jacob Hebron Craig, Mary Frances Craig, Ruth Ellen Craig, Wayne Shelby Craig. Jacob Shelby Craig passed away in 2009 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Jacob Shelby Craig entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, born to Bernard Meritt Craig And Myrtle Ruth Fox.
  • In 1930, Jacob Shelby Craig resided in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Jacob Shelby Craig resided in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
  • Jacob Shelby Craig married Rachel Louise Kirtley, and had children including Betty Sue Craig, Jacob Hebron Craig, Mary Frances Craig, Ruth Ellen Craig, Wayne Shelby Craig.
  • Jacob Shelby Craig passed away in 2009 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bernard Craig
1888–1979
Birth Location: Batesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
BC
Myrtle Fox
1892–1965
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
MF

Spouses(s)

Rachel Kirtley
1929–2007
Birth Location: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
RK

Children(s)

Wayne Craig
1949–1971
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
WC

Jacob Craig's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Craig
1929–2009
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Bernard Meritt Craig
1888–1979
Batesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Myrtle (Ruth) Fox
1892–1965
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alexander (McCord) Craig
1862–1946
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Alice (Rebecca) Jameson
1868–1927
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jameson
1791–1871
Lucy Kirby
1836–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jameson
1753–1805
Margaret Craig
1753–1850

Jacob Craig's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Shelby) Craig (23 Mar 1929–3 Dec 2009) m. Rachel (Louise) Kirtley (04 Jul 1929–22 May 2007)
  1. 1. Wayne (Shelby) Craig 1949–1971

Jacob Craig's Timeline

8 Records

1929
23 Mar 1929
Birth of Jacob Shelby Craig in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
Jacob Shelby Craig resided here in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Jacob Shelby Craig resided here in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 11
Jacob Shelby Craig resided here in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 21
Jacob Shelby Craig resided here in Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 22
Jacob Shelby Craig resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1996
Bet. 1996–2002
Age 67
Jacob Shelby Craig resided here in Afton, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Afton, Nelson, Virginia, USA
2009
3 Dec 2009
Age 80
Death of Jacob Shelby Craig in Afton, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Afton, Nelson, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1929
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342168

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04242; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 2-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04242; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 2-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Samuel Miller, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1996–2002
    Event Place: Afton, Nelson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 2009
    Event Place: Afton, Nelson, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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