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James Craggs 1640–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: est 1640

Birth Location: St Mary's Gateshead Durham England

Death Date: Aug 1728

Death Location: Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Father: Thomas Craggs

Mother: Anne Whitworth

Spouse(s): Dorothy Brasse

Children(s): James Craggs

In 1640, James Craggs entered the world in St Mary's Gateshead Durham England, born to Thomas Craggs And Anne Whitworth. James Craggs married Dorothy Brasse, and had children including James Craggs. James Craggs passed away in 1728 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1640, James Craggs entered the world in St Mary's Gateshead Durham England, born to Thomas Craggs And Anne Whitworth.
  • James Craggs married Dorothy Brasse, and had children including James Craggs.
  • James Craggs passed away in 1728 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Craggs
1622–1646
Birth Location: Chester Le Street, Durham, England
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Anne Whitworth
–1725
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Brasse
1640–
Birth Location: Gateshead, Durham, England
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Children(s)

James Craggs
1690–
Birth Location: Gateshead, Durham, England
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James Craggs's Ancestors

Self
James Craggs
1640–1728
Birth Place: St Mary's Gateshead Durham England
Parents
Thomas Craggs
1622–1646
Chester Le Street, Durham, England
Anne Whitworth
–1725
Grandparents
Thomas Craggs
1586–
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Jaine Wilson
–1725
Great-Grandparents
John Craggs
1562–
Mary Renton
1563–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Craggs's Descendants

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James Craggs (est 1640–Aug 1728) m. Dorothy Brasse (Abt. 1640–)
  1. 1. James Craggs 1690– m. Ester (or Hester) Newton 1692–1770
    1. 1. Myddleton ((Middleton)) CRAGGS 1716–1779 m. Sarah HUDSON 1715–1759
      1. 1. John Craggs 1748–1812 m. Mary Watson 1750–
        1. 1. John Craggs 1776–1868 m. Charlotte Craggs 1778–1850
    2. 2. Mary Craggs 1732–
    3. 3. James Craggs 1728–1806
    4. 4. Margaret Craggs 1713–
    5. 5. Charles Craggs 1715–
    6. 6. Henry Craggs 1726–

James Craggs's Timeline

2 Records

1640
est 1640
Birth of James Craggs in St Mary's Gateshead Durham England
St Mary's Gateshead Durham England
1728
Aug 1728
Age 88
Death of James Craggs in Chester Le Street, Durham, England
Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: est 1640
    Event Place: St Mary's Gateshead Durham England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1728
    Event Place: Chester Le Street, Durham, England
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