John's Genealogy
James Craig & Savilla Hanks




Husband James Craig

       Born: June 1, 1784            at: Kentucky 1
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       Died: September 7, 1843       at: Marion County, Illinois
     Buried:                         at: 


     Father: William Daniel Craig (Abt 1745-1829)
     Mother: Elizabeth Nickell (Abt 1748-Abt 1808)


    Married: April 21, 1803            Place: Kentucky



Wife Savilla Hanks

       Born: January 18, 1787        at: Kentucky 1 2
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       Died: April 17, 1853          at: Marion County, Illinois
     Buried:                         at: 


     Father: Peter Hanks III (Abt 1737-1830)
     Mother: Elizabeth Wyatt




Children
1 F Elizabeth Craig

       Born: January 27, 1808        at: Kentucky 3 4
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       Died: November 25, 1865       at: Marion County, Illinois
     Buried:                         at: 
Spouse: Felix Grundy Cockrell (Abt 1812- ) Marr: August 26, 1832, Morgan County, Kentucky

2 M William Craig

       Born: February 14, 1804       at: Kentucky 4
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3 M Absalom Craig

       Born: February 20, 1806       at: Kentucky 4
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4 M Samuel H. Craig

       Born: May 22, 1810            at: Kentucky 4
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       Died: January 13, 1852        at: Marion County, Illinois
     Buried:                         at: 
Spouse: Elizabeth Smith (1808-1876) Marr: January 21, 1831, Salem, Marion County, Illinois

5 M John Craig

       Born: June 9, 1812            at: Kentucky 4
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Spouse: Minerva Ripley (living)

6 F Nancy Craig

       Born: May 22, 1814            at: Kentucky 4
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       Died: October 14, 1859        at: Marion County, Illinois 5
     Buried:                         at: 


7 M Ambrose Craig

       Born: August 18, 1816         at: Kentucky 4
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       Died: March 4, 1899           at: Marion County, Illinois 5
     Buried:                         at: 
Spouse: Nancy Ripley (1816-1876) Marr: May 23, 1837, Morgan County, Kentucky 5

8 F Margaret Craig

       Born: August 17, 1818         at: Kentucky 4
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       Died:                         at: 
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Spouse: Moses Cockrell ( - )

9 F Sarah Jane Craig

       Born: August 16, 1821         at: Kentucky 4
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Spouse: John S. Gibson (living)

10 F Martha Ann Craig

       Born: August 24, 1823         at: Kentucky 4
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       Died:                         at: 
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Spouse: Isaac Coleman ( - ) Marr: May 4, 1843, Marion County, Illinois 5

11 M James K. Craig

       Born: December 28, 1824       at: Kentucky 1 4
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       Died: June 24, 1911           at: Marion County, Illinois
     Buried:                         at: 
Spouse: Catherine Wilkinson (1825-1891) Marr: February 23, 1847, Marion County, Illinois 5

12 M Benjamin Craig

       Born: December 16, 1826       at: Kentucky 4
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13 F Mary Craig

       Born: March 9, 1828           at: Kentucky 4
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     Buried:                         at: 
Spouse: Jacob E. Boston ( - )

14 F Barbara Craig

       Born: January 24, 1830        at: Kentucky 4
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       Died:                         at: 
     Buried:                         at: 
Spouse: George Searcy (living)


Husband's Notes
look in History of Morgan County Illinois Chicago, Donnelley & Co. 1878 Page 323

Notes for Child: Elizabeth Craig
Last name provided by Tom Cockerel from internet.

1 Brinkerhoff's History of Marion County.

2 Hanks Family.

3 912, 939 Page 65.

4 Nancy Hanks mother of Abraham Lincoln.

5 Lynn K. Searcy Internet December 5, 1997.


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