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James Craig 1784–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1784

Birth Location: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Dec 1868

Death Location: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Craig

Mother: Janet Stirrat

Spouse(s): Margaret Love, Margaret Allan

Children(s): Margaret Craig, James Craig, Robert Craig, John Craig, Alexander Craig, Janet Craig, David Craig

In 1784, James Craig entered the world in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Robert Craig And Janet Stirrat. In 1851, James Craig resided in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland. James Craig married Margaret Allan, Margaret Love, and had children including Alexander Craig, David Craig, James Craig, Janet Craig, John Craig, Margaret Craig, Robert Craig. James Craig passed away in 1868 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1784, James Craig entered the world in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Robert Craig And Janet Stirrat.
  • In 1851, James Craig resided in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • James Craig married Margaret Allan, Margaret Love, and had children including Alexander Craig, David Craig, James Craig, Janet Craig, John Craig, Margaret Craig, Robert Craig.
  • James Craig passed away in 1868 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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James Craig's Ancestors

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James Craig
1784–1868
Birth Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Craig
1755–
Scotland
Janet Stirrat
1750–
Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Craig
1733–1796
Agnes Stevenson
1730–
Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean Millar
1704–
Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Craig's Descendants

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James Craig (25 Jan 1784–27 Dec 1868) m. Margaret Love (1786–Before 1845) m. Margaret Allan (19 Oct 1805–11 May 1876)
  1. 1. Margaret Craig 1811–1887 m. James Sinclair 1810–1841
    1. 1. James (H) Sinclair 1845–1882
    2. 2. Jessie (Glen) Sinclair 1851–1933
    3. 3. Robert Sinclair 1839–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Sinclair 1844–1923
    5. 5. Catherine Sinclair 1842–1907
    6. 6. John Sinclair 1850–1888
    7. 7. Margaret Sinclair 1836– m. John Clark –1741
  2. 2. James Craig 1803–
  3. 3. Robert Craig 1804–
  4. 4. John Craig 1809–1886
  5. 5. Alexander Craig 1814–
  6. 6. Janet Craig 1816–
  7. 7. David Craig 1818–1857

James Craig's Timeline

3 Records

1784
25 Jan 1784
Birth of James Craig in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 67
James Craig resided here in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
1868
27 Dec 1868
Age 84
Death of James Craig in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1784
    Event Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Beith; ED: 3; Page: 35; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_129; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Beith; ED: 3; Page: 35; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_129; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1868
    Event Place: Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

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