James CRAIG

Birth:
6 Oct 1785
Newton, Midlothian, Scotland
Chr:
9 Oct 1785
Newton, Midlothian, Scotland
Marriage:
23 Dec 1820
St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Mother:
Janet KNOX
Sources:
Will-N-Della.com
Ancestral File - Verson 4.19 - nil
Pedigree Resource File - nil
Ancestry World Tree
New FamilySearch.org, Feb 2010
Parochial Registers - Newton, Midlothian, Scotland (FHL# 1,067,787), Christening
Parochial Registers - St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (FHL# 1,067,763), Marriage
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.
Elizabeth MATHERS
Birth:
Chr:
21 Dec 1788
North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Sources:
Parochial Registers - North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland (FHL# 1,067,766), Christening
Notes:
                   Note from will-n-della.com:
LDS Family History Library, (Film), F 103068 (date 1920-1825)

PARENT CONNECTION:
    Evidence of correct parentage comes from the christening record which lists parents.
Children
Marriage
1
Agnes CRAIG
Birth:
19 Sep 1819
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
James CRAIG
Birth:
Abt 1822
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   James, information in LDS Edinburgh Church Branch located by that of Mary and Agnes. Ordained Teacher 27 Jul . 1847, A Priest 23 Dec 1848. It states that he was unlicensed and restored again.
3
Mary Mollie CRAIG
Birth:
31 Jul 1826
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Death:
7 Jan 1905
Parowan, Iron, Utah
David Hogg MATHESON 
Marr:
1 Jan 1865
Dundee, Angus, Scotland 
Notes:
                   PARENT CONNECTION:
    Evidence of correct parentage comes from Utah Burial Database, stating parents' names.
FCID:6290:595
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James Craig - Elizabeth Mathers

James Craig was born at Newton, Midlothian, Scotland 6 Oct 1785. His parents were James Craig and Janet Knox.

He married Elizabeth Mathers 23 Dec 1820 at St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland . Elizabeth Mathers was christened at North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland 21 Dec 1788 daughter of James Maither and Elizabeth Nicol .

They were the parents of 3 children:
Agnes Craig born 19 Sep 1819.
James Craig born Abt 1822.
Mary Mollie Craig born 31 Jul 1826.