Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Thomas Craig and Margaret Gettis




Husband Thomas Craig 1 2 3

           Born: Abt 1798 - Scotland or Ireland
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 2 Sep 1825 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 2



Wife Margaret Gettis 1 3

           Born: Abt 1807 - County Down, Ireland
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1894 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
         Buried: 


Children
1 F Jane Craig 2 3

           Born: 22 Sep 1826 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Mar 1828 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M Hamilton Craig 2 3

           Born: 18 Jul 1828 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Mar 1908 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Martha Bacon (      -      ) 2


3 M Thomas J. Craig 2 3

           Born: 12 Nov 1830 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Aug 1856 2
         Buried: 



4 F Margaret J. Craig 2 3

           Born: 12 Sep 1832 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Mar 1889 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Brice McGinston (      -      ) 2


5 F Mary Ann Craig 2 3

           Born: 19 May 1834 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Oct 1837 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


6 F Elizabeth Craig 2 3

           Born: 4 Apr 1836 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 Apr 1837 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 F Emma Craig 3

            AKA: Mary Craig 2
           Born: 18 Feb 1838 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Nov 1856 2
         Buried: 



8 M James M. Craig 2 3

           Born: 1 Jun 1840 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Feb 1899 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Anna Armstrong (      -      ) 2


9 F Sarah Elizabeth Craig 2 3

           Born: 18 Jun 1842 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



10 M David Kerr Craig 2 3

           Born: 12 Oct 1844 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Feb 1872 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


11 F Fannie Gettis Craig 1 2 3

           Born: 18 Feb 1847 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Aug 1910 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James McGeorge (1833-Aft 1914) 1 4
           Marr: 17 Nov 1864 2


12 F Minerva Y. Craig 2 3

           Born: 16 Jun 1849 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Feb 1913 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Thomas C. McAnlis (1848-      ) 2 5
           Marr: 6 Feb 1895 3



General Notes: Husband - Thomas Craig


He was born in Scotland and was thirteen years old when he came to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He became a prosperous business man in that city, engaged in the house furnishing line, and owned the land on which the Nixon Theater stood. He died aged fifty-five years. [TCHNCLC, 644]

He was born in Belfast, Ireland. [GPHBC, 689]

He was a manufacturer of hand-made nails in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.


General Notes: Wife - Margaret Gettis


She was ten years old when she was brought to America from Belfast, Ireland.
She died at the age of eighty-seven years.

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Sources


1 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 686.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 689.

3 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 644.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 688.

5 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 553, 643.


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