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Stephen (Stephan) Craft 1849 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1849

Birth Location: Greene, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 8 Jan 1939

Death Location: Saratoga, Wilson, North Carolina

Father: John Craft

Mother: Chacy Chester

Spouse(s): Sally Mercer, Chasey Whitley

Children(s): John Craft

In 1849, Stephen (Stephan) Craft entered the world in Greene, North Carolina, United States, born to John Thomas Craft and Chacy (Chasey) Chester. Stephen (Stephan) Craft married Sally Mercer, Chasey Whitley, and had children including John Edwin Craft. Stephen (Stephan) Craft passed away in 1939 in Saratoga, Wilson, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Stephen (Stephan) Craft entered the world in Greene, North Carolina, United States, born to John Thomas Craft and Chacy (Chasey) Chester.
  • Stephen (Stephan) Craft married Sally Mercer, Chasey Whitley, and had children including John Edwin Craft.
  • Stephen (Stephan) Craft passed away in 1939 in Saratoga, Wilson, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Stephen Craft's Ancestors

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Stephen Craft
1849 – 1939
Birth Place: Greene, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Thomas Craft
1829 – 1896
Greene Co.
Chacy ((Chasey)) Chester
1824 – 1871
Greene County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Eli) Craft
1798 – 1890
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Nancy (Elizabeth) Chester
1798 – 1860
Green County, North Carolina, USA
Stephen Chester
Nancy Owen
1788 –
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Craft
1775 – 1855
Sarah Loyd
1776 – 1857
Chester
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Crafts
1757 – 1791
Esther Sartwell
1767 – 1847
James Loyd
1752 – 1820
Mary Stuard
1752 – 1791

Stephen Craft's Descendants

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Stephen ((Stephan)) Craft (1 Aug 1849 – 8 Jan 1939) m. Sally Mercer (19 Dec 1850 – 9 September 1869) m. Chasey Whitley (14 Feb 1857 – 25 May 1889)
  1. 1. John (Edwin) Craft (23 May 1876 – 19 May 1950)

Stephen Craft's Timeline

2 Records

1849
1 Aug 1849
Birth of Stephen (Stephan) Craft in Greene, North Carolina, United States
Greene, North Carolina, United States
1939
8 Jan 1939
Age 90
Death of Stephen (Stephan) Craft in Saratoga, Wilson, North Carolina
Saratoga, Wilson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1849
    Event Place: Greene, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1939
    Event Place: Saratoga, Wilson, North Carolina

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