John Cravey, the head of the Cravey family, came from North Carolina and settled in Telfair County, a part of which later became Dodge. He was a Captain in the Confederate army. He married a daughter of Daniel Campbell, and their children were: Dave; Dan C.; Bob; Henry; Locke; John; Susanna, who married Bayers Walker; Mary, who married Bill Pickren; Lizzie, who married John D. Moore. He married, second, Jane Burnham, and their children were: Emma, who married Mark Garrison; Lena, who married Jess Knight. His third wife was Katherine Pickren, and their children were: Ida, who married a Campbell; Ben; Joe; and Tom. Dan C. Cravey, son of John, married Abbie Pickren, and their children were: John L.; William Marvin; Grover Cleveland; Daniel; Walter R.; Loche; Madie, who married Joe B. Williams; Maggie, who married Jim Studstill; Ruth, who married Jennings Coffee; Essie, who married Eugene Willcox. John L., son of Dan C., married Mittie Holland; William Marvin, son of Dan C., married Abbie Brown; G. C. married Mary Coody; Walter R. married Mahaley Draffin; Loche married Trellie Steele. [From History of Dodge County by Mrs. Wilton Philip Cobb] |
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Mary Wife of Daniel Campbell Died May 22, 1885 Aged 72 Years |
To The Memory Of Daniel Campbell Died Aug 01, 1882 Aged 86 Yrs. |
Sacred To The Memory Of Columbia Campbell Born Nov 10th, 1842 Died Sept 25th, 1862 |
S. J. Wife Of John Crarey Died March 16, 1878 Aged 35 yrs 9 mos 5 dys Dear Mother, In Earth's Thorny Paths, How Long Thy Feet Have Trod! To Find At Last This Peaceful Rest, Safe In The Arms Of God. |
Infant Daughter Of Mr. & Mrs. Sam Pickren April 16, 1940 |
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To the Memory of ? Wife of J. Cravey Born Sept 5, 1825 Died Sept 18, 1869 |
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To Our Father David Yancey Born Dec 13, 1843 Died Sept 28, 1899 Aged 56 Yrs. 9 Mo. & 10 Days |
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Elizabeth Wife of John Crarey Died Sept 18, 1869 Aged 44 Y'rs, 13 D'ys She Sleeps Beneath Her Native Earth, And Near The Spot That Gave Her Birth. Her Youthful Feet Trod Flowers That Bloom In Beauty O'er Her Early Tomb. |
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W. D. Son of W. N. & M. M. Pickren Died Oct 10, 1884 Aged 1 yr 9 mos 8 dys |