John
Craig
Sr.
Born in Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Son of Rodrick Craig
and Rebecca F. (Unknown) Craig
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 54
in Henry, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 May 2020
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Biography
John, son of Roderick Craig and Rebecca F, was born either on 28 Mar 1781 or 15 Jun 1782 at Randolph County, NC. He died on 15 Nov 1835 at Henry County, IN.
He married Rebecca JACKSON (b. 1783 which doesn't match with 1830 census) on 8 Aug 1813; children (surname CRAIG):
- - Daniel - b. 17 Apr 1814, d. 23 Nov 1837
- - Alexander - b. 16 Jul 1815, d. 1 Apr 1871; m1. Susannah CRAIG; m2 Mary J LOOK; m3. Mary Ann BEESON
- - Eliza - b. 23 Aug 1816, d. 25 Nov 1894; m1. Stokley D SHARP; m2. Joseph McKINZEY
- - John T - b. 18 Jul 1818, d. 28 Mar 1874; m1. Martha Matilda DUDLEY; m2. Elizabeth MOORE
- - Roderick - b. 8 Jun 1823, d. 18 Apr 1906; m. Melvina COOK
- - James - b. 15 Aug 1825, d. 22 Nov 1861; m. Elizabeth GRAY
- - Mary - b. 10 May 1827, d. 1880; m. Peter MILLER
- The 1830 census of Henry County, IN, listed John Craig with 1 male under 5, 2 males 5-9, 2 males 10-14, 2 males 15-19, 1 male 40-49 (himself), 1 female under 5, 2 females 15-19, and 1 one female 30-39 (wife) right after his brother Roderick.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1830 United States Federal Census, digital image, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com), NARA microfilm M19, roll 31, Henry County IN, page 77 (image 47 of 80), John Craig.
- National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, (Washington DC: n.pub., 1899-1931), v134, p 243, #133804, Mrs Claribel Henry McMillen; giving "John Craig (1781-1835) m. 1817 Rebecca Jackson (b. 1783)".
- Ancestry.com, message board, Auddie Sharp, "Craig - Sharp Link," 1 Apr 1999, Indiana, Henry Co board-uk; giving b. 15 Jan 1782 per bible, m. 8 Aug 1813, d. 15 Nov 1835.
- Lucy DeYoung, "Lucy DeYoung's Family History and Genealogy," 12 Sep 2004, WorldConnect Project, (https://wc.rootsweb.com, TreeId 174103, Gedcom lucydeyoung), ID I3489, Rodrick Craig.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~1.56%
Kathi (Hullinger) Kirschner
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