Notes for WILLIAM CRAIGE:

Emigrated to America from Scotland in 1740, settling in Orange Co., N.C.

Buried in Old Hawfields, North Carolina. Earliest purchaser of land in Orange Co., N.C.

Sailed on "George and Ann" from Ireland to Newcastle, Delaware on 4 May 1729. Landed in Delaware on 9 Sep. 1729. (Info from Craig-Links Vol VI p. 416)

(Emigrated from Cork, Ireland, May 1729 and arrived in Pennsylvania circa September 1729. They came to America between 1736 and 1741 to Pennsylvania. Because of hostile Indians, they fled to North Carolina in 1750. (Hawfields). From Shirley McNeely

Notes for MARGARET LOGAN:

[Broderbund Family Archive #17, Ed. 1, Birth Records: United States/Europe, Birth Records, AAI Birth Records Extraction, Date of Import: 6 Mar 1996, Internal Ref. #1.17.1.7433.30]

(taken from A HISTORICAL SKETCH OF NEW HOPE CHURCH IN ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, by Rev. D.I. Craig, Reidsville, NC Published in 1886. Death date unknown but lived to be an old man. Had a previous marriage, had one son by that marriage. He came to America and lived ws a son. Eventually married a Craig.

Individual: Craig, Mary

Birth date: Abt 1692

Birth place: SCOTLAND

CD# 100

Buried in Old Hawfields, North, Carolina

Marriage Notes for WILLIAM CRAIGE and MARGARET LOGAN:

Marriage took place on board the ship "George and Anne" out of Ireland.

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