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Robert Craft 1867–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1867

Birth Location: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 3 Aug 1914

Death Location: Magnolia, Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Hugh Craft

Mother: Mary Bracey

Spouse(s): Sophronia Lawrence

Children(s): Mittie Craft, Ethel Craft, Odie Craft, Togo Craft, Eddie Craft

In 1867, Robert Craft entered the world in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA, born to Hugh M Craft And Mary Ann Bracey. In 1870, Robert Craft resided in Township 3 Range 10, Summit, Pike, Mississippi, US. In 1880, Robert Craft resided in Wessen, Copiah, Mississippi, USA. Robert Craft married Sophronia Lawrence, and had children including Eddie Craft, Ethel Craft, Mittie Craft, Odie Craft, Togo Craft. Robert Craft passed away in 1914 in Magnolia, Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Robert Craft entered the world in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA, born to Hugh M Craft And Mary Ann Bracey.
  • In 1870, Robert Craft resided in Township 3 Range 10, Summit, Pike, Mississippi, US.
  • In 1880, Robert Craft resided in Wessen, Copiah, Mississippi, USA.
  • Robert Craft married Sophronia Lawrence, and had children including Eddie Craft, Ethel Craft, Mittie Craft, Odie Craft, Togo Craft.
  • Robert Craft passed away in 1914 in Magnolia, Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Craft's Ancestors

Self
Robert Craft
1867–1914
Birth Place: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Hugh M Craft
1830–1912
Pike County, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Ann) Bracey
1832–1880
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
James Craft
1805–1900
Tennessee, USA
Evaline (Ellen) Thompson
1810–1860
Georgia, USA
Harrison (Monroe Bracey) Sr
1799–1885
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") McGowan
1805–1875
Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Craft
1761–1834
Sarah Crawford
1774–1845
Parris Thompson
1764–1860
Winna Swann
1770–1850
Sackfield Bracey
1757–1807
Lucy Hicks
1768–1850
Robert McGowen
1757–1821
Mary Rian
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Craft
1742–1800
George Thompson
1746–1853
Elizabeth Boatright
1740–1795
Robert Swann
1755–
Randolph Bracey
1726–1771
Mary Maclin
1730–1810
Robert Hicks
1735–1804
Rebecca Harrison
1742–1804
James McGowen
1730–1802
Elizabeth Albright
1725–1804

Robert Craft's Descendants

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Robert Craft (Oct 1867–3 Aug 1914) m. Sophronia Lawrence (24 Apr 1872–5 Jun 1946)
  1. 1. Mittie Craft 1895–1983 m. Edward (Melline) Dickinson 1889–1955
  2. 2. Ethel Craft 1897–1984 m. Alton (Ray) Merritt 1901–1954
  3. 3. Odie Craft 1899–1974 m. Annie (Belle) Craft 1897–1978
  4. 4. Togo Craft 1905–1981 m. Golma (Lee) Craft 1907–1974
    1. 1. Willie (Ray) Craft 1929–2013
  5. 5. Eddie Craft 1907–1976 m. Mary (Lee) Coney 1915–1944

Robert Craft's Timeline

7 Records

1867
Oct 1867
Birth of Robert Craft in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
Robert Craft resided here in Township 3 Range 10, Summit, Pike, Mississippi, USA
Township 3 Range 10, Summit, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Robert Craft resided here in Wessen, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Wessen, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Robert Craft resided here in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Robert Craft resided here in McComb Ward 3, Pike, Mississippi, USA
McComb Ward 3, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1914
1914
Age 47
Robert Craft resided here in McComb, Pike, Mississippi, USA
McComb, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1914
3 Aug 1914
Age 47
Death of Robert Craft in Pike County, Mississippi, USA
Pike County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1867
    Event Place: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240806
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 3 Range 10, Summit, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wessen, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240806

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: McComb Ward 3, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McComb Ward 3, Pike, Mississippi; Roll: T624_755; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374768

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: McComb, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1914
    Event Place: Pike County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Magnolia, Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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