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James Oscar Craig 1880–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 June 1880

Birth Location: Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Jan 1939

Death Location: Norwood Park, Cook Illinois

Father: Oscar Craig

Mother: Alice Coleman

Spouse(s): Frances V, Mary Briney

Children(s):

The story of James Oscar Craig began in 1880 in Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America. In 1900, James Oscar Craig resided in Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA. In 1910, James Oscar Craig resided in Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA. James Oscar Craig married Frances V, Mary Louise Briney. James Oscar Craig passed away in 1939 in Norwood Park, Cook Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of James Oscar Craig began in 1880 in Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1900, James Oscar Craig resided in Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, James Oscar Craig resided in Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • James Oscar Craig married Frances V, Mary Louise Briney.
  • James Oscar Craig passed away in 1939 in Norwood Park, Cook Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Craig
1852–1929
Birth Location: Duncan Mills, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
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Alice Coleman
1852–1929
Birth Location: Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
AC

Spouses(s)

Frances V
1891–
Birth Location: Iowa
FV
Mary Briney
1880–
Birth Location: Ohio
MB

Children(s)

James Craig's Ancestors

Self
James Craig
1880–1939
Birth Place: Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Oscar William Craig
1852–1929
Duncan Mills, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
Alice (I) Coleman
1852–1929
Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
William CRAIG
1816–1872
Green Township, Harrison County, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth Jameson
1829–
Indiana
John Coleman
1808–
Ohio
Margaret Baldwin
1819–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Hawkins
1796–1881
Mary Orr
1796–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hawkins
1763–1804
Catherine
1760–

James Craig's Timeline

8 Records

1880
10 June 1880
Birth of James Oscar Craig in Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 20
James Oscar Craig resided here in Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
James Oscar Craig resided here in Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 37
James Oscar Craig resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
James Oscar Craig resided here in Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
James Oscar Craig resided here in Chicago (Districts 1751-1976), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago (Districts 1751-1976), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1939
17 Jan 1939
Age 59
Death of James Oscar Craig in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1939
20 Jan 1939
Age 59
Burial of James Oscar Craig in Norwood Park, Cook Illinois
Norwood Park, Cook Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1880
    Event Place: Table Grove, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240323
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240323

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_267; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1049; FHL microfilm: 1374280

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Cook

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_309; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 317

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago (Districts 1751-1976), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1908; FHL microfilm: 2340229

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1939
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1939
    Event Place: Norwood Park, Cook Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
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