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John Craig 1798 – 1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1864

Death Location: Clark County, Illinois, USA

Father: Alexander Craig

Mother: Sarah Jameson

Spouse(s): Mary Goodman, Nelly Walter, Nell Walter, Sarah Walther

Children(s): John Craig

In 1798, John Craig entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, born to Alexander Richard Craig and Sarah Jameson. John Craig married Mary Ann Goodman, Nelly Walter, Nell Zolina Walter, Sarah Walther, and had children including John Alexander Craig. John Craig passed away in 1864 in Clark County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, John Craig entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, born to Alexander Richard Craig and Sarah Jameson.
  • John Craig married Mary Ann Goodman, Nelly Walter, Nell Zolina Walter, Sarah Walther, and had children including John Alexander Craig.
  • John Craig passed away in 1864 in Clark County, Illinois, USA.

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John Craig's Ancestors

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John Craig
1798 – 1864
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Alexander Richard Craig
1772 – 1845
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Sarah Jameson
1775 –
Albermarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Craig's Descendants

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John Craig (1798 – 6 May 1864) m. Mary (Ann) Goodman (11 Jan 1819 – 16 Apr 1859) m. Nelly Walter m. Nell (Zolina) Walter (26 Dec 1885 – 11 Mar 1968) m. Sarah Walther (11 Aug 1883 – )
  1. 1. John (Alexander) Craig (16 Sep 1830 – 5 DEC 1899) m. Sarah (Ann) Baker (26 Apr 1829 – 15 Feb 1909)

John Craig's Timeline

2 Records

1798
1798
Birth of John Craig in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1864
6 May 1864
Age 66
Death of John Craig in Clark County, Illinois, USA
Clark County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1864
    Event Place: Clark County, Illinois, USA

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