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James Craig 1847 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Lambton, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 31 Dec 1925

Death Location: Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

Father: James Craig

Mother: Anne Whitcraft

Spouse(s): Rebeckah Sadler, Ruth Mills

Children(s): Caroline Craig, Marian Craig, Cora Craig

In 1847, James Craig entered the world in Lambton, Ontario, Canada, born to James Craig and Anne Elizabeth Whitcraft. James Craig married Rebeckah Ann Sadler, Ruth Elizabeth Mills, and had children including Caroline Lucinda Craig, Marian Alina Craig, Cora Lena Craig. James Craig passed away in 1925 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1847, James Craig entered the world in Lambton, Ontario, Canada, born to James Craig and Anne Elizabeth Whitcraft.
  • James Craig married Rebeckah Ann Sadler, Ruth Elizabeth Mills, and had children including Caroline Lucinda Craig, Marian Alina Craig, Cora Lena Craig.
  • James Craig passed away in 1925 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Craig
1811 – 1859
Birth Location: Ireland
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Anne Whitcraft
1814 – 1908
Birth Location: Parish of Clontibret, Co. Monaghan, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Rebeckah Sadler
1852 – 1900
Birth Location: Pickering, Ontario, Canada,
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Ruth Mills
1846 – 1929
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
RM

Children(s)

Caroline Craig
1882 – 1913
Birth Location: Lambton, Ontario, Canada,
CC
Marian Craig
1884 – 1924
Birth Location: Warwick Township, Lambton, Ontario
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Cora Craig
1887 – 1927
Birth Location: Warwick, Lambton, Ontario
CC

James Craig's Ancestors

Self
James Craig
1847 – 1925
Birth Place: Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Parents
James Craig
1811 – 1859
Ireland
Anne (Elizabeth) Whitcraft
1814 – 1908
Parish of Clontibret, Co. Monaghan, Ireland
Grandparents
David Craig
1795 – 1842
Ennistimon, Clare, Munster, Ireland
Elizabeth MacNamara
1793 –
Ireland
George Whitcroft
1780 – 1850
Annaseeragh, parish Clontibret, Monaghan, Ireland
Nancy Cowan
1789 –
Monaghan, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Bartholemew MacNamara
1759 –
Elizabeth O'Davoren
1763 –
Henry Whitcraft
1740 – 1830
Margaret Cowan
1740 – 1790
William Cowan
1751 – 1835
Margaret Watt
1765 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Whitcraft
1700 – 1740
Jane Gordon
1700 – 1740
William Cowen
1726 – 1802
Janet Andrew
1727 – 1769
William Cowen
1726 – 1802
Janet Andrew
1727 – 1769
John Watt
Margaret Stanners

James Craig's Descendants

1.
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James Craig (1847 – 31 Dec 1925) m. Rebeckah (Ann) Sadler (14 Nov 1852 – 07 Jul 1900) m. Ruth (Elizabeth) Mills (1846 – 23 Sep 1929)
  1. 1. Caroline (Lucinda) Craig (20 Jul 1882 – 12 Nov 1913 - 31 Yrs, 3 Mths, 23 Days)
  2. 2. Marian (Alina) Craig (15 Aug 1884 – 10 Apr 1924) m. George (Delbert Moyer Aka Carnes) Hoover (15 Mar 1886 – April 4, 1942)
    1. 1. Hilda (Fern) Hoover (29 Apr 1911 – 3 Sep 2007 - 96 yrs, 4 Mons, 5 Days) m. Robert (Francis) Winder (abt 1909 – 29 Oct 1955)
  3. 3. Cora (Lena) Craig (04 Aug 1887 – 3 Jul 1927) m. Chas (Henry) Hollingsworth (Feb 1888 – 17 Mar 1973)
    1. 1. Cecil Hollingsworth (20 Apr 1911 – )
    2. 2. Gordon (Keith) Hollingsworth (abt 1913 – )
    3. 3. Earmon (W) Hollingsworth (abt 1918 – )

James Craig's Timeline

16 Records

1846
5 Dec 1846
Birth of James Craig in Warwick Twp., Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Warwick Twp., Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1847
1847
Birth of James Craig in Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1847
1847
Birth of James Craig in Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1861
1861
Age 14
James Craig resided here in Lambton, Canada West, Canada
Lambton, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 24
James Craig resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 34
James Craig resided here in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 44
James Craig resided here in Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 54
James Craig resided here in Warwick, Lambton (East/est), Ontario, Canada
Warwick, Lambton (East/est), Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 54
James Craig resided here in Warwick, Lambton (east/est), Ontario, Canada
Warwick, Lambton (east/est), Ontario, Canada
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 54
James Craig resided here in I, Lambton (east/est), Ontario, Canada
I, Lambton (east/est), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 64
James Craig resided here in Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 64
James Craig resided here in Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 74
James Craig resided here in Village Watford, Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
Village Watford, Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
1925
31 Dec 1925
Age 78
Death of James Craig in Warwick Twp., Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Warwick Twp., Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1925
31 Dec 1925
Age 78
Death of James Craig in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
1925
31 Dec 1925
Age 78
Death of James Craig in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1846
    Event Place: Warwick Twp., Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada
    [5] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [6] 1901 Census of Canada
    [7] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_337.
    [8] 1911 Census of Canada
    [9] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 67; Census Place: Watford (Village), Lambton East, Ontario; Page Number: 1
    [10] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Lambton, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Lambton, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Lambton, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada
    [2] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Warwick, Lambton (East/est), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Warwick, Lambton (east/est), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: I, Lambton (east/est), Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Village Watford, Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 67; Census Place: Watford (Village), Lambton East, Ontario; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: London City, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_337.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1925
    Event Place: Warwick Twp., Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_337.
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1925
    Event Place: Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1925
    Event Place: Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watford, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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