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Lady Mary Elizabeth Craig 1718 – 1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1718

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: May 1822

Death Location: Puncheon Camp Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Father: Sir Craig

Mother: Lady Moir

Spouse(s): James Knox

Children(s): Prudence Knox

Lady Mary Elizabeth Craig was born in 1718 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert John Craig and Lady Elizabeth Moir. Lady Mary Elizabeth Craig married James John Knox, and had children including Prudence Knox. Lady Mary Elizabeth Craig passed away in 1822 in Puncheon Camp Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Lady Mary Elizabeth Craig was born in 1718 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert John Craig and Lady Elizabeth Moir.
  • Lady Mary Elizabeth Craig married James John Knox, and had children including Prudence Knox.
  • Lady Mary Elizabeth Craig passed away in 1822 in Puncheon Camp Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Craig
1675 – 1730
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Lady Moir
1688 – 1740
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
LM

Spouses(s)

James Knox
1713 – 1795
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JK

Children(s)

Prudence Knox
1735 – 1806
Birth Location: Nansemond County, Virginia, COLONIAL AMERICA
PK

Lady Craig's Ancestors

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Lady Craig
1718 – 1822
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert John Craig
1675 – 1730
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Moir
1688 – 1740
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Gilbert (Archibald Moir) (More)
1655 – 1694
Edinburgh, Edinburghsire, Kingdom of Scotland
Anna Jak
1661 – 1694
Edinburgh, Edinburghsire, Kingdom of Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Moir
1610 –
Isobell Guthrie
1625 –
James Jak
1631 –
Margret Haddoway
1636 – 1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas (More)
1590 –
Marjorie Ingles
Johnnie Guthrie
1599 – 1666
Margaret Smyth
1600 – 1666
Thomas Jack
1604 – 1653
Elspeth Pringill
1616 –
Johne Haddoway
1606 –
Elspeth Holme

Lady Craig's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Craig (26 Dec 1718 – May 1822) m. James (John) Knox (26 July 1713 – 21 November 1795)
  1. 1. Prudence Knox (1735 – 1806) m. Jothram (Jonas) Lassiter (1752 – Jul 1810)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Lassiter (1763 – 1805) m. William (Bradley) Swinney (18 May 1761 – Jun 1825)
      1. 1. Henry (Acie) Swinney (1793 – 1870) m. Martha (Melvina) Lassiter (Abt. 1803 – 1860)
        1. 1. Alexander (T) Swinney (7 May 1829 – 15 Sep 1902) m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Aiken (May 1829 – 6 March 1909)

Lady Craig's Timeline

2 Records

1718
26 Dec 1718
Birth of Lady Mary Elizabeth Craig in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1822
May 1822
Age 104
Death of Lady Mary Elizabeth Craig in Puncheon Camp Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Puncheon Camp Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1718
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1822
    Event Place: Puncheon Camp Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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