Lauri: Craig History and Gemealogy, by Winchell McKendree Craig, 1956, pp. 88-90 reads as follows; About 1700, a family of Craigs, consisting of four brothers and three sisters, Daniel, Thomas, James, William, Sarah, Margart and Jane, came from the North of Ireland, presumably from Derry, to Eastern Pennsylvania. Daniel Craig had a daughter, Sarah, who married John Barnhill; thier daughter Margaret married Cornelius V. S. Rosevelt, and their son Theodore, married Martha Bullock, the son of Theodore and Martha Rosevelt was President Theordore Roosevelt of the United States. In 1728, Thomas, James, and William Craig, with their sister, Jane and her husbnad, John Boyd went from Philadelphia to a place on Catasaqua Creek within the bounds of the present Northampton County, Pa., and founded the "Craig Settlement" later known as the "Irish Settlement". There were at least six or more descendants of these Craigs who served in the war of the American Revolution; among them was a grandson of Thomas Craig, also Thomas Craig who served from the beginning to the close of the Revolution in 1774 as Second Lieutenant, was promoted successively to the offices of Captain, Lieutenant Colonel, and Colonel in 1776 and 1777, Bevvetted Grigadier General in 1783, and in 1807 becaume Major General of the 7th Division Pennsylvania Militia. He had a son, Thomas, who had four sons, Colonel John Craig who served in the Civil War as Colonel of the 147th PA Regiment; the later Judge Allen Craig of Mauch Chuck Pa. Mr. William Craig of Blue Springs, Nebraska and Colonel Robert Craig, D. C. of the regular army and a graduate of West Point. General Thomas Craig had a brother, John Craig who was commissiined December 2, 1778, and served as Captain in the 4th Regiment PA, Light Dragoon and was promoted by General Washington the best horseman in the army. Ke was Sheriff of Northampton County, Pa. from 1793 to 1796. Captain Samuel Craig of this connection served six years in the continental line from Pa, and after the close of the was settled in Green county, TN" Oliver Perry Temple of Knoxville, Tennessee was a grandson of Samuel and said that his broters were Thomas Craig a Colonel, Isaac Craig a Major, and John and James as Captains. Losts of records on descendants of Captain Samuel Craig in the DAR. I am working on Book on the descendants of Samuel Craig, but figured it would be great if found information on his parents and family. Bob Lynch KC MO