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Samuel Craig 1739–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1739

Birth Location: Lancaster, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 21 September 1790

Death Location: Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: *William Craig

Mother: *Margaret (Craig)

Spouse(s): *Mary Johnston

Children(s): *Samuel Craig, *Elizabeth Craig, *Isabel Craig

The story of Samuel Craig began in 1739 in Lancaster, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States. Samuel Craig married Mary Johnston, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Craig, Isabel Craig, Samuel Craig. Samuel Craig passed away in 1790 in Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Craig began in 1739 in Lancaster, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Samuel Craig married Mary Johnston, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Craig, Isabel Craig, Samuel Craig.
  • Samuel Craig passed away in 1790 in Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Craig's Ancestors

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Samuel Craig
1739–1790
Birth Place: Lancaster, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
*William Alexander Craig
1694–1761
East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
*Margaret (Logan Long) (Craig)
1705–1760
Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Craige
1660–1739
Gast, Scotland
Helen Gray
1690–1755
East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Archibald Logan
1690–
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Christian Gemmill
1695–1760
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Craige
1636–1689
Elizabeth Young
1639–1695
James Logan
1647–1751
Agnes Maxwell
1611–1649
James Gemmill
1672–
Marion Thomsone
1672–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN Craige
1614–
Christiane Campbell
1613–
William Young
1618–1718
Janett Pittillock
1616–
John Logan
1611–1664
Janet Lindsey
1611–1649
William Maxwell
1570–1628
Jane Stewart
1570–1637
Alexander Gemmill
1623–
Jonet Alexander
1622–1672
John Thomson
1652–1706
Isobel Philshill
1648–

Samuel Craig's Descendants

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Samuel Craig (Abt. 1739–21 September 1790) m. *Mary Johnston (01 Feb 1755–1826)
  1. 1. *Samuel Craig 1778–1825
  2. 2. *Elizabeth ("Betsy") Craig 1780–1850
  3. 3. *Isabel Craig 1785–1879

Samuel Craig's Timeline

4 Records

1739
1739
Birth of Samuel Craig in Lancaster, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
1739
Abt. 1739
Birth of Samuel Craig
None
1790
21 September 1790
Age 51
Death of Samuel Craig in New Hope, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
New Hope, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 51
Samuel Craig - Probate in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Lancaster, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1739

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 September 1790
    Event Place: New Hope, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978, Estate Papers, 1754-1944 (Orange County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Orange, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978, Estate Papers, 1754-1944 (Orange County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Orange, North Carolina

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