Enoch CRAIG

1758 - 1835  (77 years)

• Name	Enoch CRAIG
  Born	11 Sep 1758	Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	CRAGE, CRAIGE
  Census	1800	Farmington, Kennebec [Franklin], Maine
  Census	1810	Farmington, Kennebec [Franklin], Maine
  Census	1820	Farmington, Kennebec [Franklin], Maine
  Census	1830	Farmington, Kennebec [Franklin], Maine
  DAR#	A027216
  Military Event	American Revolution - MA, Capt Samuel Robinson, Gen Sullivan; Pvt. Mustered out 1780  [1]
  Served American Revolution?	Y
  Military Flag	Y
  Buried	1835	Center Meeting Cemetery, Farmington, Franklin, Maine   [2]
  Died	10 Dec 1835	Farmington, Kennebec [Franklin], Maine
  Person ID	I40036	Main
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	John CRAIG,   b. 21 Oct 1721, Dunbarney, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. 27 Apr 1803, Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Mary SKINNER,   b. 1 Feb 1730, Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts ,   d. 18 Jun 1788, Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts  (Age 58 years)
  Married	24 Oct 1751	Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F25479	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy “Dolly” STARLING,   b. 29 Apr 1763, Friendship, Knox, Maine ,   d. 2 Feb 1829, Farmington, Kennebec [Franklin], Maine  (Age 65 years)
  Married	15 Feb 1789	Hallowell [Augusta], Kennebec, Maine
  Children	+ 1. John CRAIG,   b. 14 Nov 1789, Farmington, Franklin, Maine ,   d. 22 Jan 1873, Farmington, Franklin, Maine  (Age 83 years)   2. Margaret CRAIG,   b. 1 May 1793, Farmington, Franklin, Maine ,   d. 2 Dec 1813  (Age 20 years)   3. Mary CRAIG,   b. 29 Aug 1791, Farmington, Franklin, Maine ,   d. 6 May 1815  (Age 23 years)   4. Enoch CRAIG,   b. 8 Sep 1795, Farmington, Franklin, Maine ,   d. 8 May 1874, Farmington, Franklin, Maine  (Age 78 years)   5. Moses CRAIG,   b. 26 May 1797, Farmington, Franklin, Maine ,   d. 12 Nov 1877  (Age 80 years)   6. Abigail CRAIG,   b. 18 Mar 1799, Farmington, Franklin, Maine ,   d. 19 Feb 1878  (Age 78 years)   7. Hannah CRAIG,   b. 5 Jul 1801, Farmington, Franklin, Maine ,   d. 18 Feb 1865  (Age 63 years)   8. Joseph Starling CRAIG,   b. 8 Jun 1803, Farmington, Franklin, Maine ,   d. 23 May 1890  (Age 86 years)   9. Dorothy CRAIG,   b. 27 May 1806, Farmington, Franklin, Maine ,   d. 24 Jul 1874  (Age 68 years)   10. Jesse CRAIG,   b. 26 Apr 1808, Farmington, Franklin, Maine
  Last Modified	24 Dec 2014
  Family ID	F15903	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 11 Sep 1758 - Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts Married - 15 Feb 1789 - Hallowell [Augusta], Kennebec, Maine Buried - 1835 - Center Meeting Cemetery, Farmington, Franklin, Maine  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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• Notes

  He served in the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. Enoch Craig & his family were some of the first settlers in Sandy River Lower Township, Lincoln County, Maine.In 1793 the town name was changed to Farmington. In 1794-95 he was one of the three selectmen in the town, and later served as town treasurer from 1818-20. In 1802 he was one of the first proprietors of the new meeting house, "The First Meeting-House Society in the Center of Farmington," and helped enable the construction of this meeting house with his subscription and financial support. In 1811 Enoch Craig supported the founding of Farmington Academy by signing a financial contract as one of its sixty subscribers, enabling the Academy to be constructed and to open in 1812. [2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] Daughters of the American Revolution, A027216. [S96] Find a Grave, database and images, 17011231.