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Joseph Craft 1877–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 MAY 1877

Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 MAR 1956

Death Location: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

Father: Elias Craft

Mother: Jane CarraWAY

Spouse(s): Mary Nobles

Children(s): Mary Craft, Phoebe Craft, Johnnie Craft, Gilmer Craft, Joshua Craft, Josie Craft, Lloyd Craft, Lena Craft, Craft None, Audrey Craft

In 1877, Joseph Craft entered the world in Pitt, North Carolina, USA, born to Elias Hoyt Craft And Jane M Carraway. In 1880, Joseph Craft resided in Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina, United States. In 1900, Joseph Craft resided in Contentnea Township, Election Precinct 1 Ayden & G. Joseph Craft married Mary Etta Nobles, and had children including Audrey Louise Craft, Craft, Gilmer Glenn Craft, Johnnie Ray Craft, Joshua Nobles Craft, Josie May L Craft, Lena Hope Craft, Lloyd Craft, Mary Jane Craft, Phoebe Gertrude Craft. Joseph Craft passed away in 1956 in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Joseph Craft entered the world in Pitt, North Carolina, USA, born to Elias Hoyt Craft And Jane M Carraway.
  • In 1880, Joseph Craft resided in Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1900, Joseph Craft resided in Contentnea Township, Election Precinct 1 Ayden & G.
  • Joseph Craft married Mary Etta Nobles, and had children including Audrey Louise Craft, Craft, Gilmer Glenn Craft, Johnnie Ray Craft, Joshua Nobles Craft, Josie May L Craft, Lena Hope Craft, Lloyd Craft, Mary Jane Craft, Phoebe Gertrude Craft.
  • Joseph Craft passed away in 1956 in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Craft
1835–1917
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
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Jane CarraWAY
1846–1925
Birth Location: Greene, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Nobles
1880–1940
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Craft
1919–1919
Birth Location: Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
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Phoebe Craft
1914–2015
Birth Location: –
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Johnnie Craft
1912–1997
Birth Location: Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
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Gilmer Craft
1909–1965
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
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Joshua Craft
1916–1990
Birth Location: Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
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Josie Craft
1907–1993
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
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Lloyd Craft
1901–1967
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Lena Craft
1905–1982
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
LC
Craft None
1921–1921
Birth Location: Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
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Audrey Craft
1903–1990
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
AC

Joseph Craft's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Craft
1877–1956
Birth Place: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Elias Hoyt Craft
1835–1917
Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Jane (M) CarraWAY
1846–1925
Greene, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Craft's Descendants

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Joseph Craft (20 MAY 1877–21 MAR 1956) m. Mary (Etta) Nobles (9 AUG 1880–2 FEB 1940)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Craft 1919–1919
  2. 2. Phoebe (Gertrude) Craft 1914–2015 m. Willis (Marvin) Carman 1914–1975
    1. 1. James (Edward) Carman 1945–2013
    2. 2. Donald (Willis) Carman 1941–2003
    3. 3. Joann (Gray) Carman 1937–2006 m. Donald (Kenneth) Holmes 1935–1989
  3. 3. Johnnie (Ray) Craft 1912–1997 m. Mattie (Lucille) Stewart 1914–1992
    1. 1. Kenneth (Ray) Craft 1949–1989
    2. 2. John (Stewart) Craft 1941–1980
  4. 4. Gilmer (Glenn) Craft 1909–1965 m. Annie (Ree) Barrow 1914–1992
    1. 1. Gilmer (Glenn Craft) II 1934–1999 m. Alma (Lois) Morris 1921–1989 m. Joyce (Ilene) Middleton 1936–2014
  5. 5. Joshua (Nobles) Craft 1916–1990 m. Mavis (Alma) Walls 1922–2016
    1. 1. Nobles (Ray) Craft 1943–2014
  6. 6. Josie (May L) Craft 1907–1993 m. Amos (William) Shivers 1907–1971
    1. 1. Joseph (Russell) Shivers 1930–1984
  7. 7. Lloyd Craft 1901–1967 m. Edna (Virginia) Curtis 1906–2004 m. Cora (May) Dail 1912–1992
    1. 1. Bobby (Curtis) Craft 1932–2011 m. Sarah (Frances) Ward 1935–2012
  8. 8. Lena (Hope) Craft 1905–1982 m. Roy Smith 1903–1979
    1. 1. Roy (Franklin) Smith 1926–2009 m. Marianna Holloway 1929–1999
  9. 9. Craft 1921–1921
  10. 10. Audrey (Louise) Craft 1903–1990 m. Mark (Twain) Manning 1896–1980
    1. 1. David (Earl) Manning 1930–2012
    2. 2. Mark (Twain Manning) Jr. 1925–2004 m. Lillian (Pearl) Mozingo 1923–2006
    3. 3. Elsie (Jeanette) Manning 1928–2012 m. Callie (LeRoy) Stocks 1922–1992
      1. 1. Maurice (Lee) Stocks 1947–2014
    4. 4. FNU Manning 1923–
    5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Manning 1918– m. Leslie (Clarence) Stocks 1919–1986
      1. 1. Leslie (Arnold) Stocks 1940–1992 m. Brenda Davis 1939–2014
    6. 6. FNU Manning 1926–

Joseph Craft's Timeline

5 Records

1877
20 MAY 1877
Birth of Joseph Craft in Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Joseph Craft resided here in Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 23
Joseph Craft resided here in Contentnea Township, Election Precinct 1 Ayden & Grifton towns, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Contentnea Township, Election Precinct 1 Ayden & Grifton towns, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 33
Joseph Craft resided here in Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
1956
21 MAR 1956
Age 79
Death of Joseph Craft in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 MAY 1877
    Event Place: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Craft, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Craft, "United States Census, 1910"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Craft, "United States Census, 1900"
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Craft, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Craft, "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Jochhers Craft in household of E H Craft, "United States Census, 1880"
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Craft, "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft in entry for Mary J Craft, "North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930"
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Craft, "United States Census, 1920"
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "United States Census, 1940"
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "United States Census, 1930"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Craft, "United States Census, 1920"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "United States Census, 1940"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "United States Census, 1930"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1917 AND 1918
    Event Place: Pitt County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Craft, "United States Census, 1920"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "United States Census, 1940"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "United States Census, 1930"

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 MAR 1956
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Craft, "United States Census, 1920"
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "United States Census, 1940"
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "United States Census, 1930"

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Contentnea Township, Election Precinct 1 Ayden & Grifton towns, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Craft, "United States Census, 1920"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "United States Census, 1940"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "United States Census, 1930"

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Contentnea, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Craft, "United States Census, 1920"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "United States Census, 1940"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joe Craft, "United States Census, 1930
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