James CRAIG

Birth:

Abt 1750

of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland

Marriage:

3 Mar 1781

Inveresk with Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father:

Blocked

Mother:

Blocked

Sources:

Will-N-Della.com
Ancestral File - Verson 4.19 - nil
Pedigree Resource File - nil
Ancestry World Tree - nil
New FamilySearch.org, Feb 2010
Parochial Registers - Inveresk & Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (FHL# 1,067,756), Marriage record

Notes:

                   PARENTS:
    FamilySearch shows this James Craig born 27 May 1758 in Newton with parents as James Craig and Janet Spence.  Further research is necessary to prove this connection.

Janet KNOX

Birth:

12 Dec 1754

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland

Chr:

22 Dec 1754

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland

Father:

James KNOX

Mother:

Anne HUTCHINSON

Notes:

                   PARENT CONNECTION:
    The birth or christening date shown here was not found in the Edinburgh records.  Her parents may not have been members of the Church of Scotland, or the christening may have occured in another parish.  Further research will be necessary to determine evidence which proves this connection.

Children

Marriage

Janet CRAIG

Birth:

7 Oct 1782

Edmonston, Midlothian, Scotland

Death:

Wilder HATCH

Marr:

James CRAIG

Birth:

6 Oct 1785

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Death:

Elizabeth MATHERS

Marr:

23 Dec 1820

St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlo

Notes:

                   Notes from Will-n-della.com:
James Craig birth record in film 103151 parent listed as James Craig and Jannet Knox. Also film # 53888l (recent). James Craig church records gave his birth in Newton Parish. LDS Church Record found in Film #104151.

OCCUPATION:
    Shoemaker (marriage proclamation)

PARENT CONNECTION:
    Evidence of correct parentage comes from the christening record which lists parents.

Margaret CRAIG

Birth:

5 Mar 1788

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Death:

24 Dec 1847

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Douglas SWAN

Marr:

10 Jan 1820

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotlan

FCID:6290:4978

James Craig - Janet Knox

James Craig was born at of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland Abt 1750.

He married Janet Knox 3 Mar 1781 at Inveresk with Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland . Janet Knox was born at Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland 12 Dec 1754 daughter of James Knox and Anne Hutchinson .

They were the parents of 3 children:
Janet Craig born 7 Oct 1782.
James Craig born 6 Oct 1785.
Margaret Craig born 5 Mar 1788.