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Leonard Ottimer Craig 1882–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 July 1882

Birth Location: Fayette County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1962

Death Location: Seattle, King, Washington, USA

Father: Christopher Craig

Mother: Martha Craig

Spouse(s): Sally Hill

Children(s): Verda Craig, Ola Craig, Vivian Craig, Noel Craig, Ruby Craig, Ira Craig, Frances Craig, Eva Craig, Ermal Craig, Frances Craig, Vena Craig, Loren Craig, Eva Craig, Frances Craig, Vivian Craig

In 1882, Leonard Ottimer Craig entered the world in Fayette County, Illinois, USA, born to Christopher Columbus Craig And Martha Mohala Emmeline Craig. In 1920, Leonard Ottimer Craig resided in Ingalls, Gray, Kansas, USA. In 1930, Leonard Ottimer Craig resided in Malaga, Chelan, Washington, USA. Leonard Ottimer Craig married Sally Frances Sallie Hill, and had children including Ermal Zola Craig, Eva B Craig, Eva Berenice Craig, Frances M Craig, Frances Maxine Craig, Ira Lee Craig, Loren Clifford Craig, Noel Ottimer Craig, Ola Selma Craig, Ruby Marie Craig, Vena Lavonne Craig, Verda Blanche Craig, Vivian Elsie Craig. Leonard Ottimer Craig passed away in 1962 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Leonard Ottimer Craig entered the world in Fayette County, Illinois, USA, born to Christopher Columbus Craig And Martha Mohala Emmeline Craig.
  • In 1920, Leonard Ottimer Craig resided in Ingalls, Gray, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Leonard Ottimer Craig resided in Malaga, Chelan, Washington, USA.
  • Leonard Ottimer Craig married Sally Frances Sallie Hill, and had children including Ermal Zola Craig, Eva B Craig, Eva Berenice Craig, Frances M Craig, Frances Maxine Craig, Ira Lee Craig, Loren Clifford Craig, Noel Ottimer Craig, Ola Selma Craig, Ruby Marie Craig, Vena Lavonne Craig, Verda Blanche Craig, Vivian Elsie Craig.
  • Leonard Ottimer Craig passed away in 1962 in Seattle, King, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leonard Craig's Ancestors

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Leonard Craig
1882–1962
Birth Place: Fayette County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Christopher Columbus Craig
1861–1939
Coyville, Wilson County, Kansas, USA
Martha (Mohala Emmeline) Craig
1863–1963
Fayette County, IL, USA
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Craig
1831–1868
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Margaret (Coy) Hilliard
1832–1916
Montgomery, Illinois, USA
William (O) Cole
1821–1905
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Dorothy ("Dolly" Eleanor Cole) Scribner
1832–1898
Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cole
1802–1870
Rutha Conner
1805–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard Craig's Descendants

1.
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Leonard (Ottimer) Craig (2 July 1882–20 Sep 1962) m. Sally (Frances "Sallie") Hill (03 Jun 1885–19 Jan 1975)
  1. 1. Verda (Blanche) Craig 1910–2009 m. Albro (Arne) Haug 1909–1971 m. Martin (Matthew) Billesbach 1897–1996
    1. 1. Arne (Duane) Haug 1931–2001 m. Nancy (Fay) Allen 1934–2005 m. Cheryl (H. St.) Jermain(Yates) 1939–2011 m. Patricia (Ann) Lucky 1934–1996
    2. 2. Nancy (Noelle) Haug 1935–2011
  2. 2. Ola (Selma) Craig 1909–1989
  3. 3. Vivian (Elsie) Craig 1912–2008 m. Milford (Morgan) Field 1907–1968
  4. 4. Noel (Ottimer) Craig 1915–2001
  5. 5. Ruby (Marie) Craig 1917–1998
  6. 6. Ira (Lee) Craig 1919–1989 m. Nedra (Ione) Cleveland 1930–2017
  7. 7. Frances (M) Craig 1922–
  8. 8. Eva (B) Craig 1925–
  9. 9. Ermal (Zola) Craig 1922–1923
  10. 10. Frances (M) Craig 1922–
  11. 11. Vena (Lavonne) Craig 1906–1964 m. James (William) Gillespie 1904–1965
    1. 1. Letha (June) Gillespie 1937–2006
    2. 2. Joy (Lavonne) Gillespie 1928–1988
  12. 12. Loren (Clifford) Craig 1907–1926
  13. 13. Eva (Berenice) Craig 1925–2012 m. Robert (Eugene) Nicholson 1927–1986
  14. 14. Frances (Maxine) Craig 1922–2017
  15. 15. Vivian (Elsie) Craig 1912–1968

Leonard Craig's Timeline

4 Records

1882
2 July 1882
Birth of Leonard Ottimer Craig in Fayette County, Illinois, USA
Fayette County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Leonard Ottimer Craig resided here in Ingalls, Gray, Kansas, USA
Ingalls, Gray, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Leonard Ottimer Craig resided here in Malaga, Chelan, Washington, USA
Malaga, Chelan, Washington, USA
1962
20 Sep 1962
Age 80
Death of Leonard Ottimer Craig in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 July 1882
    Event Place: Fayette County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Malaga, Chelan, Washington; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2342218

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ingalls, Gray, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Malaga, Chelan, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Malaga, Chelan, Washington; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2342218

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1962
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA

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