Samuel Craig and Jane Kelly
Husband Samuel Craig 1 2
AKA: John Craig 3 Born: Abt 1782 - Ireland Christened: Died: 1871 - Brookville, Jefferson Co, PA 1 Buried: - Brookville Cemetery, Brookville, Jefferson Co, PAMarriage: - Franklin Co, PA
Wife Jane Kelly 1 3
Born: Abt 1792 - Ireland Christened: Died: 1864 - Brookville, Jefferson Co, PA 1 Buried: - Brookville Cemetery, Brookville, Jefferson Co, PA
Children
1 F Mary Craig 4 5
Born: Christened: Died: Buried: - Richmond, Indiana Co, PASpouse: Abraham Y. Leasure (1809- ) 5 6
2 M Samuel Craig 2 7
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Margaret H. Park ( - ) 8
3 M John Craig 9 10 11 12
Born: 1810 - near Chambersburg, Franklin Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Brown ( - ) 9 10 11
4 M James Craig 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Unknown ( - )Spouse: Mary Allen ( - ) 1
5 F Jane Craig 1
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1880 Buried:Spouse: Samuel Barr ( - ) 1
6 M William Craig, M.D. 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Anna Brown ( - ) 1
7 M Andrew Craig 1 2
Born: Christened: Died: Jul 1901 2 Buried:Spouse: Elizabeth Brady (Abt 1825-1905) 1 2
8 F Nancy Craig 1 13
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Samuel P. Black ( - ) 1 13
General Notes: Husband - Samuel Craig
He was a native of Ireland and came in 1799 to Franklin County, Pennsylvania, where he was married. In 1811, the family removed to the vicinity of Hannastown, Westmoreland County, where he was engaged in teaching, his life occupation. In 1822 the family removed to the vicinity of Marion, Indiana County, where Mr. Craig became widely known as an early educator.
For many years he was a resident of Marion Center, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, and became one of the pioneer settlers at Brookville, Jefferson County, where he and his wife passed the closing years of their lives.
1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 460.
2 Editor, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Company, 1917), Pg 269.
3 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 1534.
4 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 459, 460.
5 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 1533.
6 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 459.
7 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 404, 460.
8 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 404.
9 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 460, 470.
10 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 746.
11 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 612.
12 M. T. Steele & Edith Work, The Work Family (Marion Center, PA: Privately published, 1894), Pg 58.
13
Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 651.
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