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James Craig 1788 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Bervie, Parish of Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 FEB 1863

Death Location: Fore Street, Johnshaven, Kincardine, Scotland

Father: John Craig

Mother: Jean Loggans?

Spouse(s): Isobel Milne

Children(s): John Craig, Susan Craig, David Craig, James Craig, Archibald Craig, Alexander Craig

In 1788, James Craig entered the world in Bervie, Parish of Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to John Craig and Jean Beattie or Loggans?. James Craig married Isobel Milne, and had children including John Joseph Craig, Susan Craig, David Craig, James Craig, Archibald Owen Craig, Alexander Anderson Craig. James Craig passed away in 1863 in Fore Street, Johnshaven, Kincardine, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1788, James Craig entered the world in Bervie, Parish of Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to John Craig and Jean Beattie or Loggans?.
  • James Craig married Isobel Milne, and had children including John Joseph Craig, Susan Craig, David Craig, James Craig, Archibald Owen Craig, Alexander Anderson Craig.
  • James Craig passed away in 1863 in Fore Street, Johnshaven, Kincardine, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Craig's Ancestors

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James Craig
1788 – 1863
Birth Place: Bervie, Parish of Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
John Craig
Jean (Beattie or) Loggans?
1747 – 1863
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Beattie
1724 – 1791
Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Jean Milne
1729 –
Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Bettie
1704 – 1742
Jean Watson
1705 – 1800
James Milne
1702 –
Anne Murray
1701 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Beattie
1682 –
Christian Watson
1684 – 1750
David Watson
1679 –
Marjorie Lawson
1680 –
Alexander Milne

James Craig's Descendants

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James Craig (1788 – 15 FEB 1863) m. Isobel Milne (6th December 1796 – 8th November 1869)
  1. 1. John (Joseph) Craig (29 Jul 1821 – )
  2. 2. Susan Craig (11 May 1823 – 2nd March 1896)
  3. 3. David Craig (19 Jun 1825 – )
  4. 4. James Craig (3rd June 1827 – 20th June 1895)
  5. 5. Archibald (Owen) Craig (17 Oct 1830 – 25 JAN 1871) m. Mary (Jane) Graham (1834 – SEP 1921)
    1. 1. Archibald (Owen) Craig (13 December 1860 – 2 October 1930) m. Annie (Agnes (Anna)) Bassman (25 Jul 1868 – 12 FEB 1951)
      1. 1. Archibald (Bassman) Craig (May 1893 – 24 Feb 1977) m. Florence (Mary) Rogers (11 Mar 1896 – 9 Jul 1942)
        1. 1. James ((Jim) William) Craig (16 Oct 1932 – 02 Jun 1995) m. Lorraine (May) Howe (24 Sep 1935 – 08 May 2022)
  6. 6. Alexander (Anderson) Craig (8 October 1833 – )

James Craig's Timeline

3 Records

1777
24th August 1777
Birth of James Craig in Fetteresso, Bervie, Kincardine Scotland UK
Fetteresso, Bervie, Kincardine Scotland UK
1788
1788
Birth of James Craig in Bervie, Parish of Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Bervie, Parish of Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1863
15 FEB 1863
Age 75
Death of James Craig in Fore Street, Johnshaven, Kincardine, Scotland
Fore Street, Johnshaven, Kincardine, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24th August 1777
    Event Place: Fetteresso, Bervie, Kincardine Scotland UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Bervie, Parish of Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 FEB 1863
    Event Place: Fore Street, Johnshaven, Kincardine, Scotland

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