"United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M85B-YYV : accessed 20 January 2015), William R Craig, Galena city, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States; citing family 2573, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6RN-8NM : accessed 20 January 2015), William R Craig, The 2nd Ward Nebraska City, Otoe, Nebraska Territory, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; citing p. 28, household ID 179, NARA microfilm publication M653, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 803,665.
notes
Marriage*: William R. Craig married Roena V. Dean on 31 December 1839 the 1st Presbyterian Church, Galena, Jo Daviess Co., IL.1
Census Records
Date and Place Role and Label Memo
1850, Jo Daviess Co., IL Principal, Census
Parents:
Father: Capt. James Craig b. 21 Nov 1785, d. 31 Mar 1847
Mother: Mary Rhodes Jr. d. c 1814
Family:
Roena V. Dean (c 1820 - )
Children:
Marrietta Craig b. c 1842
Arthur Craig b. c 1844
Alfred Craig b. c 1847
William Craig b. c Apr 1850
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