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Lawrence Cotesworth Craig 1866–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JUN 1866

Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina

Death Date: 5 OCT 1943

Death Location: Atlanta, Ga

Father: William Craig

Mother: Nancy Craig

Spouse(s): Ida Welch

Children(s): Harold Craig, Horace Craig, William Craig, Helen Craig, Pearl Craig

Lawrence Cotesworth Craig was born in 1866 in Pickens County, South Carolina, the child of William Speed Craig And Nancy A Craig. Lawrence Cotesworth Craig married Ida Welch, and had children including Harold Cotesworth Craig, Helen Craig, Horace Eugene Craig, Pearl Craig, William Lawrence Craig. Lawrence Cotesworth Craig passed away in 1943 in Atlanta, Ga.

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Biography

  • Lawrence Cotesworth Craig was born in 1866 in Pickens County, South Carolina, the child of William Speed Craig And Nancy A Craig.
  • Lawrence Cotesworth Craig married Ida Welch, and had children including Harold Cotesworth Craig, Helen Craig, Horace Eugene Craig, Pearl Craig, William Lawrence Craig.
  • Lawrence Cotesworth Craig passed away in 1943 in Atlanta, Ga.

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Lawrence Craig's Ancestors

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Lawrence Craig
1866–1943
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina
Parents
William Speed Craig
1839–1907
Pickens County, South Carolina
Nancy (A.) Craig
1847–1920
Pickens County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Robert Craig
1800–1877
Pendleton District, South Carolina
Rachel Speed
1803–1882
Pickens County, South Carolina
Joel (Alexander) Allgood
1808–1888
Spartanburg, Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Mahala) Baker
1814–1882
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Craig
1761–1842
Kitty\\
1767–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lawrence Craig's Descendants

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Lawrence (Cotesworth) Craig (11 JUN 1866–5 OCT 1943) m. Ida Welch (Sep 1872–)
  1. 1. Harold (Cotesworth) Craig 1893– m. Barbara Richardson 1892– m. Margaret (Ophelia) Melvin 1890–
  2. 2. Horace (Eugene) Craig 1894– m. Dorothy Selman 1908–
  3. 3. William (Lawrence) Craig 1905–1929
  4. 4. Helen Craig 1898–1980 m. John (Mauldin) Watkins 1894–1973
    1. 1. Helen (Craig) Watkins 1921–2020 m. Lewis (Clarke) Harrison 1915–2010
  5. 5. Pearl Craig 1901–

Lawrence Craig's Timeline

2 Records

1866
11 JUN 1866
Birth of Lawrence Cotesworth Craig in Pickens County, South Carolina
Pickens County, South Carolina
1943
5 OCT 1943
Age 77
Death of Lawrence Cotesworth Craig in Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta, Ga

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1866
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina
    Record Source: John Nean Craig

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 OCT 1943
    Event Place: Atlanta, Ga
    Record Source: John Nean Craig

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