The household of Joseph Craig is enumerated in the 1840 census at Ridgebury Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania. The census count is 121001-000101. A male of Samuel's age 0-4 years, or born 1835-1840 is counted in the Joseph Craig household.
Samuel's father died before the 1850 census record.
Samuel is enumerated in the 1850 household of Thomas Craig at Ridgebury, Twp., Bradford County. Samuel is aged 12 years and born in Pennsylvania. The Craig family is farming. The 1850 census data follows:
Craig Thomas 22 M $700 Farmer IRE
Craig Jane 46 F IRE
Craig John 20 M IRE
Craig Michael 18 M IRE
Craig Mary 16 F PA
Craig Samuel 12 M PA
[History of Bradford County, Pennsylvania, with Biographical Selections, by H.C. Bradsby, S.B. Nelson & Co., Publishers, 1891, p751]
"SAMUEL W. CRAIG, farmer, P.O. Bentley Creek, was born April 10, 1838, on the farm where he now resides, in Ridgebury township, this county, a son of Joseph and Jane (Walker) Craig, of Scotch-Irish ancestry. The family removed to America in 1832. Our subject is a brother of Mackay Craig, a merchant, of Bentley Creek and is the youngest in a family of four sons and one daughter; his father was killed by an accident at the age of forty-one years, and the mother died at the aged seventy-two years. His brother, John, was a soldier in the Civil War. Mr. Craig was reared a farmer, and has continued to follow that occupation, being now the owner of a fine farm of 200 acres, including the old homestead, where he carries on dairying and sheep raising. The farm is nicely located on one of the finest elevations in the township. He was united in marriage, October 3, 1867, with Laura, daughter of Hiram and Jane (Furman) Mason, of Columbia, who were among the earliest settlers of the township of South creek; she was born February 8, 1848. Her grandfather Mason came from Ireland when only fourteen years of age, and settled in Delaware county, N.Y.; her father is an extensive farmer and dairyman, now aged eighty-three years; her mother died at the age of seventy-six years. To Mr. and Mrs. Craig have been born one son and one daughter: Edwin M., born February 13, 1870, and Jennie, born November 3, 1872. Mr. Craig is a Republican in politics, and has been auditor, school director and judge of elections; also held several other offices of public trust. He is one of the enterprising and reliable men of the township."
S W, Laura and son E M Craig are enumerated in the 1870 household of Mackay Craig at Ridgebury Township. Samuel's occupation is Farmer. The 1870 census record follows:
Mackay Craig M 36 Ireland
Jane Craig F 68 Ireland
S W Craig M 32 PA
Laura Craig F 22 PA
Martha Smith F 17 PA
E M Craig M 0 PA
Robert Futon M 6 PA
S W, Laura and their two children are enumerated in the 1880 census at Ridgebury. Samuel's occupation is Farmer. The 1880 census record follows:
S W Craig Self M 42 PA
Laura Craig Wife F 32 PA
Edwin M Craig Son M 10 PA
Jennie Craig Dau F 9 PA
John Mcke Other M 18 Ireland
S W and Laura are enumerated in the 1900 census at Ridgebury. Samuel's occupation is Farmer and the Craig farm is owned free of mortgage.
Samuel and Laura are enumerated in the 1910 census at Ridgebury. Samuel's occupation is Retired Farmer and they are living on their Own Income. They are renting a house on Bentley Creek Road.
Samuel died aged about 80 years.
Samuel's father died before the 1850 census record.
Samuel is enumerated in the 1850 household of Thomas Craig at Ridgebury, Twp., Bradford County. Samuel is aged 12 years and born in Pennsylvania. The Craig family is farming. The 1850 census data follows:
Craig Thomas 22 M $700 Farmer IRE
Craig Jane 46 F IRE
Craig John 20 M IRE
Craig Michael 18 M IRE
Craig Mary 16 F PA
Craig Samuel 12 M PA
[History of Bradford County, Pennsylvania, with Biographical Selections, by H.C. Bradsby, S.B. Nelson & Co., Publishers, 1891, p751]
"SAMUEL W. CRAIG, farmer, P.O. Bentley Creek, was born April 10, 1838, on the farm where he now resides, in Ridgebury township, this county, a son of Joseph and Jane (Walker) Craig, of Scotch-Irish ancestry. The family removed to America in 1832. Our subject is a brother of Mackay Craig, a merchant, of Bentley Creek and is the youngest in a family of four sons and one daughter; his father was killed by an accident at the age of forty-one years, and the mother died at the aged seventy-two years. His brother, John, was a soldier in the Civil War. Mr. Craig was reared a farmer, and has continued to follow that occupation, being now the owner of a fine farm of 200 acres, including the old homestead, where he carries on dairying and sheep raising. The farm is nicely located on one of the finest elevations in the township. He was united in marriage, October 3, 1867, with Laura, daughter of Hiram and Jane (Furman) Mason, of Columbia, who were among the earliest settlers of the township of South creek; she was born February 8, 1848. Her grandfather Mason came from Ireland when only fourteen years of age, and settled in Delaware county, N.Y.; her father is an extensive farmer and dairyman, now aged eighty-three years; her mother died at the age of seventy-six years. To Mr. and Mrs. Craig have been born one son and one daughter: Edwin M., born February 13, 1870, and Jennie, born November 3, 1872. Mr. Craig is a Republican in politics, and has been auditor, school director and judge of elections; also held several other offices of public trust. He is one of the enterprising and reliable men of the township."
S W, Laura and son E M Craig are enumerated in the 1870 household of Mackay Craig at Ridgebury Township. Samuel's occupation is Farmer. The 1870 census record follows:
Mackay Craig M 36 Ireland
Jane Craig F 68 Ireland
S W Craig M 32 PA
Laura Craig F 22 PA
Martha Smith F 17 PA
E M Craig M 0 PA
Robert Futon M 6 PA
S W, Laura and their two children are enumerated in the 1880 census at Ridgebury. Samuel's occupation is Farmer. The 1880 census record follows:
S W Craig Self M 42 PA
Laura Craig Wife F 32 PA
Edwin M Craig Son M 10 PA
Jennie Craig Dau F 9 PA
John Mcke Other M 18 Ireland
S W and Laura are enumerated in the 1900 census at Ridgebury. Samuel's occupation is Farmer and the Craig farm is owned free of mortgage.
Samuel and Laura are enumerated in the 1910 census at Ridgebury. Samuel's occupation is Retired Farmer and they are living on their Own Income. They are renting a house on Bentley Creek Road.
Samuel died aged about 80 years.
The household of Joseph Craig is enumerated in the 1840 census at Ridgebury Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania. The census count is 121001-000101. A male of Samuel's age 0-4 years, or born 1835-1840 is counted in the Joseph Craig household.
Samuel's father died before the 1850 census record.
Samuel is enumerated in the 1850 household of Thomas Craig at Ridgebury, Twp., Bradford County. Samuel is aged 12 years and born in Pennsylvania. The Craig family is farming. The 1850 census data follows:
Craig Thomas 22 M $700 Farmer IRE
Craig Jane 46 F IRE
Craig John 20 M IRE
Craig Michael 18 M IRE
Craig Mary 16 F PA
Craig Samuel 12 M PA
[History of Bradford County, Pennsylvania, with Biographical Selections, by H.C. Bradsby, S.B. Nelson & Co., Publishers, 1891, p751]
"SAMUEL W. CRAIG, farmer, P.O. Bentley Creek, was born April 10, 1838, on the farm where he now resides, in Ridgebury township, this county, a son of Joseph and Jane (Walker) Craig, of Scotch-Irish ancestry. The family removed to America in 1832. Our subject is a brother of Mackay Craig, a merchant, of Bentley Creek and is the youngest in a family of four sons and one daughter; his father was killed by an accident at the age of forty-one years, and the mother died at the aged seventy-two years. His brother, John, was a soldier in the Civil War. Mr. Craig was reared a farmer, and has continued to follow that occupation, being now the owner of a fine farm of 200 acres, including the old homestead, where he carries on dairying and sheep raising. The farm is nicely located on one of the finest elevations in the township. He was united in marriage, October 3, 1867, with Laura, daughter of Hiram and Jane (Furman) Mason, of Columbia, who were among the earliest settlers of the township of South creek; she was born February 8, 1848. Her grandfather Mason came from Ireland when only fourteen years of age, and settled in Delaware county, N.Y.; her father is an extensive farmer and dairyman, now aged eighty-three years; her mother died at the age of seventy-six years. To Mr. and Mrs. Craig have been born one son and one daughter: Edwin M., born February 13, 1870, and Jennie, born November 3, 1872. Mr. Craig is a Republican in politics, and has been auditor, school director and judge of elections; also held several other offices of public trust. He is one of the enterprising and reliable men of the township."
S W, Laura and son E M Craig are enumerated in the 1870 household of Mackay Craig at Ridgebury Township. Samuel's occupation is Farmer. The 1870 census record follows:
Mackay Craig M 36 Ireland
Jane Craig F 68 Ireland
S W Craig M 32 PA
Laura Craig F 22 PA
Martha Smith F 17 PA
E M Craig M 0 PA
Robert Futon M 6 PA
S W, Laura and their two children are enumerated in the 1880 census at Ridgebury. Samuel's occupation is Farmer. The 1880 census record follows:
S W Craig Self M 42 PA
Laura Craig Wife F 32 PA
Edwin M Craig Son M 10 PA
Jennie Craig Dau F 9 PA
John Mcke Other M 18 Ireland
S W and Laura are enumerated in the 1900 census at Ridgebury. Samuel's occupation is Farmer and the Craig farm is owned free of mortgage.
Samuel and Laura are enumerated in the 1910 census at Ridgebury. Samuel's occupation is Retired Farmer and they are living on their Own Income. They are renting a house on Bentley Creek Road.
Samuel died aged about 80 years.
Samuel's father died before the 1850 census record.
Samuel is enumerated in the 1850 household of Thomas Craig at Ridgebury, Twp., Bradford County. Samuel is aged 12 years and born in Pennsylvania. The Craig family is farming. The 1850 census data follows:
Craig Thomas 22 M $700 Farmer IRE
Craig Jane 46 F IRE
Craig John 20 M IRE
Craig Michael 18 M IRE
Craig Mary 16 F PA
Craig Samuel 12 M PA
[History of Bradford County, Pennsylvania, with Biographical Selections, by H.C. Bradsby, S.B. Nelson & Co., Publishers, 1891, p751]
"SAMUEL W. CRAIG, farmer, P.O. Bentley Creek, was born April 10, 1838, on the farm where he now resides, in Ridgebury township, this county, a son of Joseph and Jane (Walker) Craig, of Scotch-Irish ancestry. The family removed to America in 1832. Our subject is a brother of Mackay Craig, a merchant, of Bentley Creek and is the youngest in a family of four sons and one daughter; his father was killed by an accident at the age of forty-one years, and the mother died at the aged seventy-two years. His brother, John, was a soldier in the Civil War. Mr. Craig was reared a farmer, and has continued to follow that occupation, being now the owner of a fine farm of 200 acres, including the old homestead, where he carries on dairying and sheep raising. The farm is nicely located on one of the finest elevations in the township. He was united in marriage, October 3, 1867, with Laura, daughter of Hiram and Jane (Furman) Mason, of Columbia, who were among the earliest settlers of the township of South creek; she was born February 8, 1848. Her grandfather Mason came from Ireland when only fourteen years of age, and settled in Delaware county, N.Y.; her father is an extensive farmer and dairyman, now aged eighty-three years; her mother died at the age of seventy-six years. To Mr. and Mrs. Craig have been born one son and one daughter: Edwin M., born February 13, 1870, and Jennie, born November 3, 1872. Mr. Craig is a Republican in politics, and has been auditor, school director and judge of elections; also held several other offices of public trust. He is one of the enterprising and reliable men of the township."
S W, Laura and son E M Craig are enumerated in the 1870 household of Mackay Craig at Ridgebury Township. Samuel's occupation is Farmer. The 1870 census record follows:
Mackay Craig M 36 Ireland
Jane Craig F 68 Ireland
S W Craig M 32 PA
Laura Craig F 22 PA
Martha Smith F 17 PA
E M Craig M 0 PA
Robert Futon M 6 PA
S W, Laura and their two children are enumerated in the 1880 census at Ridgebury. Samuel's occupation is Farmer. The 1880 census record follows:
S W Craig Self M 42 PA
Laura Craig Wife F 32 PA
Edwin M Craig Son M 10 PA
Jennie Craig Dau F 9 PA
John Mcke Other M 18 Ireland
S W and Laura are enumerated in the 1900 census at Ridgebury. Samuel's occupation is Farmer and the Craig farm is owned free of mortgage.
Samuel and Laura are enumerated in the 1910 census at Ridgebury. Samuel's occupation is Retired Farmer and they are living on their Own Income. They are renting a house on Bentley Creek Road.
Samuel died aged about 80 years.
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