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Andrew C. Craig

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Andrew C. Craig

Birth
Ireland
Death
3 Jun 1882 (aged 72)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
I 81
Memorial ID
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72y
Widowed
Merchant
1527 Walnut Street

1882-06-05; Paper: Philadelphia Inquirer
"Andrew C. Craig, senior member of the firm A. C. Craig & Co., wholesale liquor dealers, of 138 South Front street, died of apoplexy on Saturday, at his residence, No. 1527 Walnut street, in the seventy-second year of his age. He was a native of Ireland, and came to this country in 1830. His first permanent engagement was with Hugh Calderwood, with whom he was ultimately taken into partnership, rising to be head of the firm. He was an active member of the Hibernian Society, succeeding the late General Patterson as its' president, and a director of the Mechanics' Insurance Company. His estate is estimated at a million."

1880 US Census, Philadelphia
CRAIG, Andrew, 69y, born Ireland
CRAIG, Andrew, 17y, born PA, nephew
CRAIG, Hannah, 22y born PA, niece
BERRY, Annie, 60y, born Ireland, cook
BROWN, Annie, 45y, born Ireland, servant

1870 US Census, Philadelphia
CRAIG, Andrew C., 62y, born Ireland, cigar merchant
CRAIG, Hannah H., 52, born PA
GENAN, Maria, 24y, born Ireland, domestic
MAXWELL, Grace, 31y, born Ireland, domestic
72y
Widowed
Merchant
1527 Walnut Street

1882-06-05; Paper: Philadelphia Inquirer
"Andrew C. Craig, senior member of the firm A. C. Craig & Co., wholesale liquor dealers, of 138 South Front street, died of apoplexy on Saturday, at his residence, No. 1527 Walnut street, in the seventy-second year of his age. He was a native of Ireland, and came to this country in 1830. His first permanent engagement was with Hugh Calderwood, with whom he was ultimately taken into partnership, rising to be head of the firm. He was an active member of the Hibernian Society, succeeding the late General Patterson as its' president, and a director of the Mechanics' Insurance Company. His estate is estimated at a million."

1880 US Census, Philadelphia
CRAIG, Andrew, 69y, born Ireland
CRAIG, Andrew, 17y, born PA, nephew
CRAIG, Hannah, 22y born PA, niece
BERRY, Annie, 60y, born Ireland, cook
BROWN, Annie, 45y, born Ireland, servant

1870 US Census, Philadelphia
CRAIG, Andrew C., 62y, born Ireland, cigar merchant
CRAIG, Hannah H., 52, born PA
GENAN, Maria, 24y, born Ireland, domestic
MAXWELL, Grace, 31y, born Ireland, domestic


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  • Originally Created by: Meges
  • Added: Mar 24, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87296602/andrew_c-craig: accessed ), memorial page for Andrew C. Craig (11 Jan 1810–3 Jun 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 87296602, citing Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Embalms Away (contributor 48756079).