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Peter David Craig

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Peter David Craig

Birth
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Death
28 May 1929 (aged 90)
Bassett, Henry County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
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He was a Confederate Soldier
CO G
42nd Infantry Regiment
VA TROOPS
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He married Sallie Wood on 30 Dec. 1858 in Patrick County, Va. He was 20 and she was 16 yrs. old.
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1880 Census, Smith River, Patrick County, Va.:
(all born in Va.)
Peter D. Craig 40 VA
Sally Ann 37 wife
John C. 20
Nancy 18
Martha E. 16
Sally E. 14
Susan A.M. 11
William J. 10
Mary L. 8
Thomas E. 3
Lulah M. 0
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THE HENRY BULLETIN, Fri., May 31, 1929, p. 6, col. 3:
(edited)
Bassett.
Peter D. Craig, an aged resident of Bassett, died at his home here on Tuesday afternoon after an illness of several days. Death came as a result of infirmities of age.
The funeral services were conducted from the home.
The body was carried for burial to Buffalo Ridge in Patrick County, VA.
The deceased, who was a was a native of this county, and was born in 1838, and spent most of his life in Patrick County near Buffalo Ridge.
He served in the Confederate army with General Stonewall Jackson.
His wife, who was Miss Sallie Wood of Patrick County, died almost two and one-half years ago.
He is survived by eight children , one son, William Craig of Patrick County, and seven daughters, Mrs. Ellen Belcher, Mrs. Mary Lou Belcher, Mrs., Anna Belcher, Mrs. Emma Casswell, Mrs. Sarah Hilton, all of Patrick, and Misses Lula and Orna Craig of Bassett.
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Ref: Jimmie Martin Steele: PATRICK COUNTY VIRGINIA MARRIAGES, 1854 - 1874, p. 19.
30 Dec. 1858:
Peter D. Craig, Age 14 yrs., 4 mos., 4 days, Born/Resides Henry Co., Son of David & Maria Craig, married Sallie Wood, Age 15 years, 1 month, 3 days, Born/Resides Patrick Co., Dau. of Elwood & Nancy Wood.
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He was a Confederate Soldier
CO G
42nd Infantry Regiment
VA TROOPS
===
He married Sallie Wood on 30 Dec. 1858 in Patrick County, Va. He was 20 and she was 16 yrs. old.
===
1880 Census, Smith River, Patrick County, Va.:
(all born in Va.)
Peter D. Craig 40 VA
Sally Ann 37 wife
John C. 20
Nancy 18
Martha E. 16
Sally E. 14
Susan A.M. 11
William J. 10
Mary L. 8
Thomas E. 3
Lulah M. 0
===
THE HENRY BULLETIN, Fri., May 31, 1929, p. 6, col. 3:
(edited)
Bassett.
Peter D. Craig, an aged resident of Bassett, died at his home here on Tuesday afternoon after an illness of several days. Death came as a result of infirmities of age.
The funeral services were conducted from the home.
The body was carried for burial to Buffalo Ridge in Patrick County, VA.
The deceased, who was a was a native of this county, and was born in 1838, and spent most of his life in Patrick County near Buffalo Ridge.
He served in the Confederate army with General Stonewall Jackson.
His wife, who was Miss Sallie Wood of Patrick County, died almost two and one-half years ago.
He is survived by eight children , one son, William Craig of Patrick County, and seven daughters, Mrs. Ellen Belcher, Mrs. Mary Lou Belcher, Mrs., Anna Belcher, Mrs. Emma Casswell, Mrs. Sarah Hilton, all of Patrick, and Misses Lula and Orna Craig of Bassett.
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Ref: Jimmie Martin Steele: PATRICK COUNTY VIRGINIA MARRIAGES, 1854 - 1874, p. 19.
30 Dec. 1858:
Peter D. Craig, Age 14 yrs., 4 mos., 4 days, Born/Resides Henry Co., Son of David & Maria Craig, married Sallie Wood, Age 15 years, 1 month, 3 days, Born/Resides Patrick Co., Dau. of Elwood & Nancy Wood.
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