Lawrence Edward Craig (1917 - 1973)

Born 28 Dec 1917 in Buncombe County, North Carolina

Ancestors

Died 5 Oct 1973 at age 55 in Buncombe County, North Carolina

Biography

Lawrence was born in 1917. He was the son of Samuel Craig and Lydia Anderson. He passed away in 1973.

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• *BIRTH 1917

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• CENSUS 1920

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• CENSUS 1930

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• MARRIAGE

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• CENSUS 1940

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• MILITARY 1941

Name Lawrence E Craig Name (Original) CRAIG LAWRENCE E Event Type Military Service Event Date 18 Jan 1941 Event Place Ft Bragg, North Carolina, United States Race White Citizenship Status citizen Birth Year 1917 Birthplace NORTH CAROLINA Education Level Grammar school Civilian Occupation Architects Marital Status Single, without dependents Military Rank Private Army Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Army Component Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source Reference Civil Life Serial Number 34008585 Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923 Box Film Number 07391.256 Citing this Record "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMVW-PKS : 5 December 2014), Lawrence E Craig, enlisted 18 Jan 1941, Ft Bragg, North Carolina, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 126323, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.

Source: United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Affiliate Publication Title Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946

• MILITARY 1943

Name Lawrence Edward Craig Event Type Military Service Event Date 18 Oct 1943 Event Place Buncombe, North Carolina, United States Birth Date 28 Dec 1917 Citing this Record "North Carolina, Discharge and Statement of Service Records, 1940-1948," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WK-XD3M : accessed 24 November 2017), Lawrence Edward Craig, 18 Oct 1943; citing Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh; FamilySearch digital folder 007264938.

Source: North Carolina, Discharge and Statement of Service Records, 1940-1948 Digital Folder Number 007264938 Image Number 00436

• CENSUS

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• DEATH 1973

Name Lawrence Edward Craig Event Type Death Event Date 05 Oct 1973 Event Place Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina Birth Year 1917 Burial Date 07 Oct 1973 Burial Place Buncombe Co., N.C. Cemetery Nesbitt Chapel Cemetery Residence Place Asheville, Buncombe, N.C. Address 172 Onteora Gender Male Age 55 Marital Status Widowed Race (Original) Cau Occupation Machinist Birth Date 28 Dec 1917 Birthplace N.C. Father's Name Samuel C. Craig Mother's Name Lydia Anderson Craig Additional Relatives X Citing this Record "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FP78-178 : 17 July 2017), Lawrence Edward Craig, 05 Oct 1973; citing Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, v 35B cn 35697, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,983,817.

Source: North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994 Reference ID v 35B cn 35697 GS Film number 1983817

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• BURIAL

Place: Nesbitt Chapel Cemetery Fairview Buncombe County North Carolina, USA

Source: https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=54437579