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James Craig 1790 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1790

Birth Location: Fetteresso, Bervie, Kincardine Scotland UK

Death Date: 15 FEB 1863

Death Location: Fore Street, Johnshaven, Kincardine, Scotland

Father: John? CRAIG

Mother: Jean Beattie

Spouse(s): Isobel Milne

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

James Craig was born in 1790 in Fetteresso, Bervie, Kincardine Scotland UK, the child of John? CRAIG and Jean Beattie. In 1841, James Craig resided in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland. In 1851, James Craig resided in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland. James Craig married Isobel (Bell) 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

  • James Craig was born in 1790 in Fetteresso, Bervie, Kincardine Scotland UK, the child of John? CRAIG and Jean Beattie.
  • In 1841, James Craig resided in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, James Craig resided in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
  • James Craig married Isobel (Bell) 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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James Craig's Ancestors

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James Craig
1790 – 1863
Birth Place: Fetteresso, Bervie, Kincardine Scotland UK
Parents
John? CRAIG
Jean Beattie
1747 – 1847
Benholm, Kincardine, Scotland, UK
Grandparents
David Beattie
1724 – 1791
Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Jean Milne
1729 –
Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Craig's Descendants

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James Craig (abt 1790 – 15 FEB 1863) m. Isobel ((Bell)) Milne (6 DEC 1796 – 8 Nov 1869)
  1. 1. John ((Joseph)) CRAIG (17 JUL 1821 – )
  2. 2. Susan Craig (29 APR 1823 – 2 MAR 1896)
  3. 3. David Craig (4 JUN 1825 – )
  4. 4. James Craig (3 JUN 1827 – 20 JUN 1895)
  5. 5. Archibald (Owen) Craig (05 Sep 1830 – 25 JAN 1871) m. Mary (Jane) Graham (10 Jun 1832 – Jul 1921)
    1. 1. Robert (Graham) Craig (5 MAR 1868 – 8 MAY 1943) m. Florence (May Brown) (Craig) (19 AUG 1873 – 28 DEC 1949)
      1. 1. (Jack) (John Edward) Craig (13 JUL 1911 – 13 Oct 1989) m. Ruby (Gertrude) Brash (15 Oct 1910 – 17 Dec 1982)
        1. 1. Mason's (Mums Mum) Craig m. Mason's (mum's dad) Clapton
  6. 6. Alexander (Anderson) CRAIG (8 Oct 1833 – )

James Craig's Timeline

4 Records

1790
abt 1790
Birth of James Craig in Fetteresso, Bervie, Kincardine Scotland UK
Fetteresso, Bervie, Kincardine Scotland UK
1841
1841
Age 51
James Craig resided here in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 61
James Craig resided here in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1863
15 FEB 1863
Age 73
Death of James Craig in Fore Street, Johnshaven, Kincardine, Scotland
Fore Street, Johnshaven, Kincardine, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1790
    Event Place: Fetteresso, Bervie, Kincardine Scotland UK
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Benholm; ED: 4; Page: 8; Line: 1281; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Benholm; ED: 4; Page: 18; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_54; Year: 1851
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Benholm; ED: 4; Page: 8; Line: 1281; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Benholm; ED: 4; Page: 18; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_54; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 FEB 1863
    Event Place: Fore Street, Johnshaven, Kincardine, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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