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Martin Van Buren Craft 1843–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 Dec 1885

Death Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Craft

Mother: Phebe Lockard

Spouse(s): Sarah Massie

Children(s): Anna Craft

The story of Martin Van Buren Craft began in 1843 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA. Martin Van Buren Craft married Sarah Anjaline Massie, and had children including Anna Laura Craft. Martin Van Buren Craft passed away in 1885 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martin Van Buren Craft began in 1843 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.
  • Martin Van Buren Craft married Sarah Anjaline Massie, and had children including Anna Laura Craft.
  • Martin Van Buren Craft passed away in 1885 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA.

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Martin Craft's Ancestors

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Martin Craft
1843–1885
Birth Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas G. Craft
1808–1860
Virginia, USA
Phebe Lockard
1804–1847
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Craft
1770–1823
England
Mary (Ann\Marian) Kemper
1781–1856
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Phillip (L L) Lockard
1750–1843
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Margaret ('Peggy') Grady
1768–1858
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Camper
1750–1823
John (LOCHART)
1710–1784
Margaret Smith
1710–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harman (Camper)
1724–1774
Catherina Cuntze
1713–1775
Robert Capt
1655–1720
Janet Patoun
1649–
William Smith
1685–
Issabell Stevin
1687–

Martin Craft's Descendants

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Martin (Van Buren) Craft (1843–29 Dec 1885) m. Sarah (Anjaline) Massie (Oct 1847–1912)
  1. 1. Anna (Laura) Craft 1873–1958 m. William (Lyons) Bennett 1871–1932
    1. 1. Beulah (B "Boots") Bennett 1915–2008 m. Robert (Orley) Wooton 1914–1969

Martin Craft's Timeline

2 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Martin Van Buren Craft in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
1885
29 Dec 1885
Age 42
Death of Martin Van Buren Craft in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA

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