Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Josiah Moorhead Craig and Jane Elizabeth Craig




Husband Josiah Moorhead Craig 1

           Born: 3 Apr 1814 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Apr 1891 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Joseph Craig (Abt 1770-Abt 1842) 3 4 5
         Mother: Nancy (Agnes) Moorhead (1777-1835) 6 7


       Marriage: 14 Nov 1843 1



Wife Jane Elizabeth Craig 8

           Born: 7 Jun 1825 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Jan 1906 8
         Buried: 


         Father: Unknown (      -      )
         Mother: Margaret Campbell "Aunt Peggy" Craig (1805-1899) 8 9




Children
1 F Jane Maria Craig 8

           Born: 6 Nov 1848 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Apr 1914 2
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Josiah Moorhead Craig


After leaving Jefferson College at Cannonsburg, Pennsylvania, he read law with Judge Shaler, of Pittsburgh, and was admitted to practice at the Allegheny County Bar in 1836. After his marriage, he settled on a farm near New Alexandria.

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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 57, 122.

2 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 122.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 408.

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, 111.

6 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 66.

7 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 111.

8 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 57.

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


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