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James T, Jim Craig 1820 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1820

Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina

Death Date: Aft. 1880

Death Location: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina

Father: Moses Craig

Mother: Margaretta Craig

Spouse(s): Rachel Craig

Children(s): Matilda Craig, Susana Craig, Franklin Craig

According to available records, James T Jim Craig was born in 1820 in Union County, North Carolina, the child of Moses Craig and Margaretta Craig. Following those early years, James T Jim Craig married Rachel MNU Craig, and their family grew to include Matilda Craig, Susana Craig and Franklin Craig. In the later years of life, James T Jim Craig died in 1880 in Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina.

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Parents

Moses Craig
– 1801
Birth Location: New Jersey
MC
Margaretta Craig
1773 – 1826
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Rachel Craig
1826 – 1875
Birth Location: Union County North Carolina
RC

Children(s)

Matilda Craig
1846 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
MC
Susana Craig
1849 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
SC
Franklin Craig
1858 – 1940
Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
FC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1820
    Event Place: Union County, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Aft. 1880
    Event Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998
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