----- Original Message ----- From: Penny Wilson <celeste@ala.nu> To: <CRAIG-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2000 7:13 PM Subject: Re: [CRAIG-L] Thomas Craig 1850 Benton County TN > Please excuse me - but Nancy is age 10 instead of 19 - I hit the wrong > number > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Penny Wilson <celeste@ala.nu> > To: <CRAIG-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2000 8:07 PM > Subject: [CRAIG-L] Thomas Craig 1850 Benton County TN > > > > On the 1850 Benton County Tennessee census there are 3 Craig families: > > > > In house # 493 > > Charles Craig age 36 born TN farming > > Susan Craig age 23 born NC married in year > > > > In house # 497 > > Thomas Craig age 44 born TN miller > > Sara (Allen) age 37 born TN > > Martha age 11 born TN > > M. Elizabeth age 9 born TN > > Angeline age 6 born TN > > Charlotte age 1 born TN > > Susan Craig age 21 born in TN > > Thomas Craig was married before to an unknown Cottingham or Cunningham > maybe and she is the mother of Martha and M. Elizabeth. M. Elizabeth was > born in 1841 and Thomas Craig married Sara Allen in 1843. > > > > In house # 502 > > Eli Green Craig age 38 born in TN farming > > Martha (Groom) age 33 born in NC > > Susannah age 17 born in TN > > There is a big difference in age between Susannah and Charles - wonder if > Eli had 2 wives or a child died > > Charles T. age 12 > > Nancy age 19 > > Lucinda (Cinda) age 8 > > Sarah age 5 > > Robert H. age 3 > > Green age 11/2 > > Elizabeth Groom age 23 born in TN > > They had another child after this census in 1853 named Martha Craig > > > > On the 1850 Carroll County Tennessee cenus right across the county line > from Benton County TN in the same area was: > > > > Asa Craig age 31 born in TN farming > > Matilda G. (Lea) age 28 born in NC > > James G. age 10 born in IL > > Manerva E. age 7 Born in TN\ > > Letta J. age 5 > > Sarah E. age 4 > > William S. age 61/2 > > > > Does anyone recognize any of these folks as their Craig's? It is > interesting that these men are all near the same age - wonder if they might > have been brothers. Notice also that James G., son of Asa Craig was born in > Illinois in 1840. If anyone has any information about any of these folks it > would be greatly appreciated and I will share what I have with you also. I > can't seem to get below 1850 with any surety. > > Thanks so much and I hope someone recognizes some of these folks. > > Penny Wilson > > > > > > ==== CRAIG Mailing List ==== > > All material sent through Craig-L > > is copyright 2000 by its original author > > permission must be obtained from the original author > > for the reuse of any text, "whole or in part". > > CRAIG GENEALOGY WEB PAGE > > http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/9791 > > > > ============================== > > Personalized Mailing Lists: never miss a connection again. > > http://pml.rootsweb.com/ > > Brought to you by RootsWeb.com. > > > > > > > ==== CRAIG Mailing List ==== > All Material sent through Craig-L > is copyright 2000 by its original > author. Permission must be obtained > from the original author for the reuse > of any text "whole or in part". > Craig Genealogy Web Page > http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/9791 > > ============================== > The RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > Tens of millions of individuals... and counting. > http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ > >