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John Craig 1855 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1855

Birth Location: Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: James Craig

Mother: Elisabeth Melrose

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In 1855, John Craig entered the world in Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland, born to James Craig and Elisabeth Melrose. John Craig passed away in 1856 in Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1855, John Craig entered the world in Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland, born to James Craig and Elisabeth Melrose.
  • John Craig passed away in 1856 in Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland.

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John Craig's Ancestors

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John Craig
1855 – 1856
Birth Place: Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
James Craig
1818 – 1892
Garvald, East Lothian, Scotland
Elisabeth Melrose
1819 – 1904
Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James Craig
1793 – 1876
Prestonkirk, East Lothian, Scotland
Christina Greig
1794 – 1875
Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Craig
1753 –
Elizabeth Edington
1756 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Craig
1723 –
Isabel Craig
1724 – 1766
Alexander Edington
1724 –
Margaret Blackie
1731 –

John Craig's Timeline

2 Records

1855
20 Mar 1855
Birth of John Craig in Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland
Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland
1856
1856
Age 1
Death of John Craig in Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland
Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1855
    Event Place: Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Athelstaneford, East Lothian, Scotland

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