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Mathew Craig 1761–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1761

Birth Location: Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 OCT 1824

Death Location: Largs Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Craig

Mother: Helen Forrest

Spouse(s): Marrion Crawford

Children(s): James Craig, Robert Craig, Elisabeth Craig, Marrion Craig, Margaret Fysh, William Craig, Mary Blair, John Craig, David Craig

Mathew Craig was born in 1761 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Craig And Helen Forrest. Mathew Craig married Marrion Crawford, and had children including David Craig, Elisabeth Craig, James Craig, John Craig, Margaret Fysh, Marrion Craig, Mary Blair, Robert Craig, William Craig. Mathew Craig passed away in 1824 in Largs Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Mathew Craig was born in 1761 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Craig And Helen Forrest.
  • Mathew Craig married Marrion Crawford, and had children including David Craig, Elisabeth Craig, James Craig, John Craig, Margaret Fysh, Marrion Craig, Mary Blair, Robert Craig, William Craig.
  • Mathew Craig passed away in 1824 in Largs Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Mathew Craig's Ancestors

Self
Mathew Craig
1761–1824
Birth Place: Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Craig
1723–1790
Irvine, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Helen Forrest
1724–1785
Inveresk, Midlothian, , Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Craig
1692–
Inveresk, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Isabell Paterson
1700–
Inveresk, Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
John Forrest
1697–
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary Russell
1701–
Inveresk with Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Nicoll Craig
1668–
Isabell Duncan
1672–
Alexander Forrest
1671–
Marion Gilchrist
1675–
John Russell
1673–1738
Jenet Armstrong
1672–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN CRAIG
1641–
James Russel
1650–1728
Jean Russel
1655–
John Armstrong
1635–
Catherine Johnstoun
1635–

Mathew Craig's Descendants

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Mathew Craig (14 Aug 1761–4 OCT 1824) m. Marrion Crawford (1785–10 NOV 1855)
  1. 1. James Craig 1816– m. Ann McLachlean 1813–
    1. 1. Matthew Craig 1845–
    2. 2. Matthew Craig 1845–
  2. 2. Robert Craig 1825–1891 m. Christina Craig 1821–
  3. 3. Elisabeth Craig 1808–
  4. 4. Marrion Craig 1812–
  5. 5. Margaret Fysh 1807– m. John Fish 1804–
    1. 1. Aanahild Fysh 1850–
    2. 2. Jane Fysh 1848–
    3. 3. Margret Fysh 1845–
    4. 4. James Fysh 1841–
    5. 5. Marion Fysh 1839–
  6. 6. William Craig 1818–1858 m. Jenet Craig 1816–1883
    1. 1. Euphenia Craig 1837–
    2. 2. Merron Craig 1851–
    3. 3. Matthew Craig 1841– m. Agnes Craig 1842–
      1. 1. Mary Craig 1879–
      2. 2. Elisabeth Craig 1877–
      3. 3. Marrian Craig 1870–
      4. 4. Hugh (Ramson) Craig 1868–
      5. 5. Janet Craig 1864–
      6. 6. Agnes Craig 1861–
  7. 7. Mary Blair 1811–1891 m. James Blair 1804–
    1. 1. Margaret Blair 1852–
    2. 2. Jeminia Blair 1848–
    3. 3. Isabella Blair 1846–
    4. 4. Janet Blair 1844–
    5. 5. Mary Blair 1841–
    6. 6. Agnes Blair 1839–
    7. 7. Marion Blair 1834–
  8. 8. John Craig 1809–
  9. 9. David Craig 1821–1872 m. Janet Craig 1833–1901
    1. 1. Thomas (A.) Craig 1861–1929
    2. 2. James Craig 1849–
    3. 3. Gilbert Craig 1872–1936 m. Mary Sutherland 1882–1956
      1. 1. gilbert (david) Craig 1908–
      2. 2. Mary Craig 1908– m. Alexander (Mclean) Turner 1917–
      3. 3. William Craig 1910–
      4. 4. David (S) Craig 1911–
      5. 5. Ronald (S) Craig 1914– m. Jean Gouldwell 1920–
      6. 6. Alan (Sutherland) Craig 1920– m. Elizabeth (Hay) Mitchell 1916–
    4. 4. Marion Craig 1868–1956 m. Hugh Robinson 1867–1934
      1. 1. Margaret (S) Robinson 1907–1980
      2. 2. Hugh Robinson 1891–
      3. 3. Marian Robinson 1893–
      4. 4. Mary Robinson 1895–
      5. 5. Janet Robinson 1898–
      6. 6. James Robinson 1900–
      7. 7. William Robinson 1889–
      8. 8. Caroline Robinson 1902–1978
      9. 9. Gilbert Robinson 1907–
      10. 10. David Robinson 1910–
      11. 11. Elsie Robinson 1912–
    5. 5. David Craig 1862–1949 m. Sarah (Ellen) Dobson 1873–1940
      1. 1. John (Graham) Craig 1905–1979 m. Nora (Alice) Doyle 1918–1990
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Oliver) Craig 1897–
      3. 3. Gilbert Craig 1899–
      4. 4. Margaret Craig 1901–1952
      5. 5. Janet Craig 1903–
      6. 6. George Craig 1908–
      7. 7. Eva Craig 1908–1908
    6. 6. John Craig 1860–1863
    7. 7. Mary McBride 1859– m. Peter McBride 1857–
      1. 1. Thomas McBride 1888–
      2. 2. Bridget McBride 1885–
      3. 3. Annie McBride 1883–
      4. 4. Mary (Ellen) McBride 1878–
    8. 8. Matthew Craig 1855–1862
    9. 9. Janet Craig 1856–1911 m. William Watson 1853–
      1. 1. Thomas Donnison 1887–
      2. 2. Wiliam Watson 1889–
      3. 3. Susanna Watson 1890–
      4. 4. Gorge Watson 1893–
      5. 5. Annie Watson 1897–
      6. 6. George Watson 1883–
      7. 7. William Watson 1889–
      8. 8. David Watson 1881–
      9. 9. Annie Watson 1897–
      10. 10. George Watson 1893–
      11. 11. Susan Watson 1891–
    10. 10. William Craig 1865–1943 m. Elizabeth (A) Cutter 1868–1935
      1. 1. James Craig 1906–
      2. 2. Gilbert (Melita) Craig 1898–1899
      3. 3. Mary Craig 1892–1950 m. Wilfrid BURGESS 1892–1944
        1. 1. Hilary (Mary) Burgess 1926–1997 m. Frederick (William) Coates 1926–2018
      4. 4. George Craig 1911–
      5. 5. Gilbert Craig 1904–1989 m. Florence (Emily) Linford 1907–1989
        1. 1. Jean Craig 1928–1986
      6. 6. James Craig 1905–1982 m. Elizabeth (Gardner) Spinks 1906–1987
        1. 1. James (David) Craig 1936–2016
      7. 7. Mathew Craig 1907–1975 m. Ethel Ward 1910–1999 m. Ethel Ward 1910–1960
      8. 8. Janet Craig 1895–1988 m. John (Scott) Wilson 1895–1963
      9. 9. William Craig 1900– m. Margaret (L) Craig 1905–
      10. 10. David Craig 1894–1917
      11. 11. Cutter 1888–1951 m. Amos (Hunt) Vincent 1887–1957
        1. 1. George Vincent 1894–1941

Mathew Craig's Timeline

2 Records

1761
14 Aug 1761
Birth of Mathew Craig in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland
1824
4 OCT 1824
Age 63
Death of Mathew Craig in Largs Ayrshire, Scotland
Largs Ayrshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1761
    Event Place: Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1824
    Event Place: Largs Ayrshire, Scotland

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