Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Maj. James Moorhead and Elizabeth Craig




Husband Maj. James Moorhead 1

            AKA: Maj.  Moorehead 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 



Wife Elizabeth Craig 1 2

           Born: 2 Apr 1798 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1822
         Buried:  - Congruity, Salem Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: Gen. Alexander Craig (1755-1832) 2 3 4 5
         Mother: Jane Clark (1766-1852) 2 3 4 6




Children
1 F Sarah Moorhead 7

           Born: 2 Mar 1816 7
     Christened: 
           Died: Sep 1851 7
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William S. Campbell (      -      ) 7 8


2 M Alexander Craig Moorhead 7 9

           Born: 24 Sep 1817 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 May 1860 7
         Buried:  - Presbyterian Cemetery, New Alexandria, Westmoreland Co, PA
         Spouse: Elizabeth S. Moore (      -      ) 9


3 F Jane Elizabeth Moorhead 10

           Born: 18 Jan 1822 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Aug 1909 10
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Samuel Lightcap (      -      ) 10



General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Craig


She died of consumption.

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Sources


1 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 54.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 409.

3 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 588.

4 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 315.

5 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 16, 45.

6 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 47.

7 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 55.

8 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 488.

9 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 393.

10 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 56.


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