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Russell Craft 1807–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1807

Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 14 May 1887

Death Location: Crafton, Wise County, Texas, USA

Father: John Craft

Mother: Sarah Crawford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Martin

Children(s): Thomas Craft, John Craft, Jesse Craft, Emily Craft, Minerva Craft, Sarah Craft, Mourning Craft, Andrew Craft, Elizabeth Craft, Russell Craft

The story of Russell Craft began in 1807 in Hickman County, Tennessee, USA. In 1841, Russell Craft resided in Attala County, Mississippi, USA. In 1850, Russell Craft resided in Township 15 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA. Russell Craft married Elizabeth Martin, and had children including Andrew Jackson Craft, Elizabeth Antionette Craft, Emily Craft, Jesse Craft, John W Craft, Minerva Craft, Mourning Ophelia Craft, Russell Craft, Sarah Cornelia Craft, Thomas Jefferson Craft. Russell Craft passed away in 1887 in Crafton, Wise County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Russell Craft began in 1807 in Hickman County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1841, Russell Craft resided in Attala County, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1850, Russell Craft resided in Township 15 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA.
  • Russell Craft married Elizabeth Martin, and had children including Andrew Jackson Craft, Elizabeth Antionette Craft, Emily Craft, Jesse Craft, John W Craft, Minerva Craft, Mourning Ophelia Craft, Russell Craft, Sarah Cornelia Craft, Thomas Jefferson Craft.
  • Russell Craft passed away in 1887 in Crafton, Wise County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Russell Craft's Ancestors

Self
Russell Craft
1807–1887
Birth Place: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Craft
1761–1834
Virginia, USA
Sarah Crawford
1774–1845
Grandparents
Jesse Craft
1742–1800
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Russell Craft's Descendants

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Russell Craft (8 Feb 1807–14 May 1887) m. Elizabeth Martin (4 Sep 1821–3 Feb 1908)
  1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Craft 1843–1926
    1. 1. Lizzie Craft 1877–
  2. 2. John (W) Craft 1838–1863 m. Mary (Ann) Donald 1844–
    1. 1. John (W) Craft 1861–1938
  3. 3. Jesse Craft 1841–1863
  4. 4. Emily Craft 1845–1923
  5. 5. Minerva Craft 1848–1912
  6. 6. Sarah (Cornelia) Craft 1850–1865
  7. 7. Mourning (Ophelia) Craft 1850–1851
  8. 8. Andrew (Jackson) Craft 1853–1930 m. Catherine Lyles 1855–1892 m. Allie (Jackson) Craft 1861–1941
    1. 1. Thomas (Luther) Craft 1873–1952
    2. 2. Laura (Etta) Smith 1879–1950
    3. 3. William (Benford) Craft 1885–1964
    4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Craft 1882–1915
    5. 5. Jessie (M) Croft 1896–
    6. 6. Emma Craft 1871–1902 m. Charles (D) Turner 1864–1941
      1. 1. Effie (Lee) Welborn 1891–1961
    7. 7. Maggie (Lee) Craft 1878–
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Antionette) Craft 1859–1871
  10. 10. Russell Craft 1862–1921

Russell Craft's Timeline

7 Records

1807
8 Feb 1807
Birth of Russell Craft in Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
1841
1841
Age 34
Russell Craft resided here in Attala County, Mississippi, USA
Attala County, Mississippi, USA
1850
1850
Age 43
Russell Craft resided here in Township 15 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Township 15 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
Russell Craft resided here in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 63
Russell Craft resided here in Precinct 3, Denton, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Denton, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 73
Russell Craft resided here in Precinct 3, Denton, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Denton, Texas, USA
1887
14 May 1887
Age 80
Death of Russell Craft in Crafton, Wise County, Texas, USA
Crafton, Wise County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1807
    Event Place: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: M593_1582; Page: 187A
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Denton, Texas; Roll: M653_1292; Page: 403; Family History Library Film: 805292
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Attala County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mississippi, State and Territorial Census Collection, Heritage Quest; Mississippi State and Territorial Censuses, 1792-1866; Series: Microfilm V229; Roll: 1
    [2] Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890
    [3] Mississippi, U.S., State Archives, Various Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 15 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 15 R 7 E, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: 368; Page: 149a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Denton, Texas; Roll: M653_1292; Page: 403; Family History Library Film: 805292

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: M593_1582; Page: 187A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1887
    Event Place: Crafton, Wise County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crafton, Wise County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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