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John CRAIG

John CRAIG

Male 1789 - 1873  (83 years)

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  • Name John CRAIG 
    Born 14 Nov 1789  Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer, Gentleman 
    Census 7 Aug 1820  Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1830  Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1850  Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 22 Jan 1873  Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Riverside Cemetery, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I33105  Main
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2023 

    Father Enoch CRAIG,   b. 11 Sep 1758, Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1835, Farmington, Kennebec [Franklin], Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Dorothy “Dolly” STARLING,   b. 29 Apr 1763, Friendship, Knox, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1829, Farmington, Kennebec [Franklin], Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 15 Feb 1789  Hallowell [Augusta], Kennebec, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15903  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Drusilla STANLEY,   b. 17 Jan 1788, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1823, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 27 Jan 1814  Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. John Stanley CRAIG,   b. 10 May 1815, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1864, Farmington, Van Buren, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
    +2. Hiram Belcher CRAIG,   b. 16 Mar 1817, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1867, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    +3. Mary Margaret CRAIG,   b. 4 Jul 1820, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1894, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2016 
    Family ID F12234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Charlotte STANLEY,   b. 15 Jun 1792, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1874, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 28 Aug 1824  Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Charles Stanley CRAIG,   b. 6 Jul 1825, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1877, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     2. Samuel Gould CRAIG,   b. 16 Dec 1827, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1895  (Age 67 years)
     3. Charlotte Druscilla CRAIG,   b. 17 Feb 1830, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1893, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     4. Virgil Lafayette CRAIG,   b. 24 Oct 1832, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1915  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2016 
    Family ID F3647  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Nov 1789 - Farmington, Franklin, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Jan 1814 - Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 7 Aug 1820 - Farmington, Franklin, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Aug 1824 - Farmington, Franklin, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1830 - Farmington, Franklin, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Farmington, Franklin, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Farmington, Franklin, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jan 1873 - Farmington, Franklin, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverside Cemetery, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    John Craig    		John Craig
    Headstone

  • Notes 
    • m1 Drusilla
      m2 Charlotte
      Drusilla & Charlotte were sisters.
      ——
      John Craig settled upon back-lot No. 8, east side, as a farmer, was highly respected for his integrity. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S96] Find a Grave, database and images, 35835334.

    2. [S209] Farmington, A History of, Franklin County, Maine, from the Earliest Exploration to the Present Time, 1776--1885, Francis Gould Butler, (Press of Knowlton, McLeary, and Company, 1885 - Farmington (Me.)), 441.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023