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Joseph Wiley Craft 1848–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848

Birth Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1920

Death Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Archelous Jr

Mother: Nancy Polly

Spouse(s): Clarinda Craft

Children(s): Cornelia Adams, Elizabeth Pratt, Nancy Polly, Moses Craft, William Craft, Henry Craft, Sarah Pace

The story of Joseph Wiley Craft began in 1848 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Joseph Wiley Craft married Clarinda Craft, and had children including Cornelia Adams, Elizabeth Ann Pratt, Henry Monroe Craft, Moses Craft, Nancy Victoria Polly, Sarah Arminda Pace, William Edward Craft. Joseph Wiley Craft passed away in 1920 in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Wiley Craft began in 1848 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Joseph Wiley Craft married Clarinda Craft, and had children including Cornelia Adams, Elizabeth Ann Pratt, Henry Monroe Craft, Moses Craft, Nancy Victoria Polly, Sarah Arminda Pace, William Edward Craft.
  • Joseph Wiley Craft passed away in 1920 in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Craft's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Craft
1848–1920
Birth Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Archelous Chelas Craft Jr
1802–1853
Harris Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
Nancy (Jane) Polly
1805–1880
Carter, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Archelous (Craft) Sr.
1749–1853
Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth (Betsy) Adams
1770–1810
Loudoun, Virginia, British Colonial America
Edward Polly
1758–1845
Halifax, Virginia, USA
Mary (Agnes) Polly
1765–1854
Laurel Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Craft
1724–1793
Sarah (Hammond)
1730–1800
John Adams
1747–1815
Nancy Caudill
1752–1785
David Polly
1733–1785
William Jr
1725–1791
Katherine Varner
1729–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Caudill
1730–1771
Hannah Buckner
1728–1800
William Mullins
1704–1734
Catherine Smith
1702–1795
Johan Varner
1707–1775
Catherine Sigler
1698–1764

Joseph Craft's Descendants

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Joseph (Wiley) Craft (1848–1920) m. Clarinda Craft (1849–10 June 1928)
  1. 1. Cornelia Adams 1888–1974
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Pratt 1880–1939
  3. 3. Nancy (Victoria) Polly 1878–1957
  4. 4. Moses Craft 1875–1947
  5. 5. William (Edward) Craft 1884–1961
  6. 6. Henry (Monroe) Craft 1871–1948
  7. 7. Sarah (Arminda) Pace 1873–1891

Joseph Craft's Timeline

2 Records

1848
1848
Birth of Joseph Wiley Craft in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
Death of Joseph Wiley Craft in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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