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Samuel Lewis Craven 1849–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1849

Birth Location: Randolph Co., N.C.

Death Date: 1926

Death Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Mary Craven

Mother: Thomas Craven

Spouse(s): Sarepta Yow

Children(s): Charles Sr.

The story of Samuel Lewis Craven began in 1849 in Randolph Co., N.C.. Samuel Lewis Craven married Sarepta Ellen Yow, and had children including Charles Hugh Craven Sr. Samuel Lewis Craven passed away in 1926 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Lewis Craven began in 1849 in Randolph Co., N.C..
  • Samuel Lewis Craven married Sarepta Ellen Yow, and had children including Charles Hugh Craven Sr.
  • Samuel Lewis Craven passed away in 1926 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA.

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Samuel Craven's Ancestors

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Samuel Craven
1849–1926
Birth Place: Randolph Co., N.C.
Parents
Mary Eleanor Craven
1831–1884
Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America
Thomas Craven
1824–1893
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Albright
1794–1876
Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Whitsett
1799–1882
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Henry Albright
1759–1840
Mary Gibbs
1766–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Albrecht
1728–1791
Sophia welder
1729–1792

Samuel Craven's Descendants

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Samuel (Lewis) Craven (1849–1926) m. Sarepta (Ellen) Yow (24 May 1857–04 Mar 1926)
  1. 1. Charles (Hugh Craven) Sr. 1887–1970 m. Catherine (Ann) McLean 1889–1961
    1. 1. Jane (Chapman) Craven 1922–1923
    2. 2. Pvt (Charles Hugh Craven) Jr 1918–1983 m. Sylvia (Gayle) Makepeace 1929–2012

Samuel Craven's Timeline

2 Records

1849
1849
Birth of Samuel Lewis Craven in Randolph Co., N.C.
Randolph Co., N.C.
1926
1926
Age 77
Death of Samuel Lewis Craven in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Randolph Co., N.C.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

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