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Andrew Craig

Male Abt 1846 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Andrew Craig was born about 1846 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of William Orr Craig and Mary Miller); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 979C7CCFBF4248CEAB00BDE5059395172604


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Orr Craig was born on 20 May 1807 in High Kirk Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 28 May 1807 in High Kirk Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of Robert Craig and Isabella Elizabeth Gilchrist); died on 2 Mar 1876.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 84D037A58963430E9E713C53380AD2C8E714

    Notes:

    (Research):Did not stay in Iowa, returned to Lambton County

    ?i?From Charles McFadden Dec 2017?/i?

    ?b?William Orr Craig, s?/b?on of Robert Craig Lanark Society Settler, Brig Commerce 1821. Settled on road to the Wilds of Lavant next to John McLachlan Senior, close to James Baird Senior and the Angus McCallum lot who all came out in 1820 on the Brock with James Blair et als.

    ?b?71st Highland Regiment of Foot?/b?
    Corruna with James Campbell Senior fighting with the Iron Duke ( Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington - defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo).
    Walcheren with James Campbell Senior fighting under the command of the Duke of York, Commander In Chief of the British Army, second born son of King George III, Frederick, Duke of York, Commander In Chief of the British Army who??.. 26 May 1789
    Fought a duel with the 4th Duke of Richmond of the Lennox Line, Governor General Province of Canada.

    Lavant Township, the Richmond Military Settlement etc being named after the Duke of Richmond and their ancestral home in England, the first Duke of Richmond of the Lennox line being the son of Charles II and his mistress the Duchess of Portsmouth.

    The Governor General Charles Richmond 4th Duke of Richmond was a direct descendant of Charles I executed by Lord Protector Cromwell at Whitehall.

    It is his wife the Duchess of Richmond who throws the ball of Lord Byron's poem in Brussels the night before the Battle of Quatre Bras.

    Charles Lennox dies in office being bitten by a rabid fox on his way to visit the Perth Military Settlement. He is succeeded by Earl Lord Dalhousie as Governor General, commander in chief of the British Army in North America, and it is Dalhousie who settles the Society Settlers on their lots.

    The 4th Duke of Richmond's sister is Earl Lord Bathurst's wife and the 4th Duke of Richmond's daughter the Lady Sarah Lennox married Maitland .

    Maitland and Lord Seaton the hero's of Waterloo who Wellington sends to the Canada's and who crushed the French Imperial Old Guard, the pride of the French Nation at Waterloo.

    Died:
    Sarnia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

    William married Mary Miller. Mary (daughter of John Millar and Margaret Craig) was born on 5 Oct 1805 in Ayr Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Oct 1805 in Ayr Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Miller was born on 5 Oct 1805 in Ayr Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Oct 1805 in Ayr Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland (daughter of John Millar and Margaret Craig); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: A792538D56B94CF0BCB64957C5BA89CE4C79

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Name:?tab?Mary Miller
    Gender:?tab?Female
    Birth Date:?tab?5 Oct 1805
    Baptism Date:?tab?7 Oct 1805
    Baptism Place:?tab?Ayr,Ayr,Scotland
    Father:?tab?John Miller
    Mother:?tab?Mary Craig
    FHL Film Number:?tab?1041330

    Children:
    1. Christina Craig was born about 1830 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. Robert Craig was born about 1831 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. John Craig was born about 1833 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1854 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William Craig was born about 1838; died about 1904.
    5. James Craig was born about 1841; and died.
    6. Isabella Craig was born in 1841; and died.
    7. Catherine Craig was born about 1844 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    8. 1. Andrew Craig was born about 1846 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    9. Joseph Craig was born about 1848 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    10. Alexander Craig was born about 1850 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1874.
    11. Malcolm Craig was born about 1855 in Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Craig was born on 17 Mar 1786 in Paisley Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of Robert Craig and Elizabeth Muir); died on 2 Nov 1871 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _UID: DA58859FDE88457CB93CB5DE1AB6FD421435

    Robert married Isabella Elizabeth Gilchrist on 25 Nov 1804 in Middle Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Isabella was born about 1781; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Isabella Elizabeth Gilchrist was born about 1781; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: ECA5C6AD1D92448982631F9DD80CEDA294B3

    Children:
    1. Andrew Craig was born on 2 Oct 1805 in Middle Church, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 6 Dec 1872.
    2. 2. William Orr Craig was born on 20 May 1807 in High Kirk Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 28 May 1807 in High Kirk Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 2 Mar 1876.
    3. Robert Craig was born on 31 Mar 1811 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 14 May 1880 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Craig was born about 1813 in Scotland; and died.

  3. 6.  John Millar was born about 1784 in Aberfoyle Parish, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 16 Mar 1861 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 61F056D0A8CD4451BC3C0F486BAF03C6B35F

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Rathaven, Aberfoyle Parish, Perthshire, Scotland - original entry but Tathaven is in Moray

    John married Margaret Craig on 15 Mar 1813 in Aberfoyle Parish, Perthshire, Scotland. Margaret was born about 1784 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 10 Jun 1851 in Aberfoyle Parish, Perthshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret Craig was born about 1784 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 10 Jun 1851 in Aberfoyle Parish, Perthshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 396298A0FAB54298832C55597BD30C0B1EB8

    Children:
    1. James Miller
    2. 3. Mary Miller was born on 5 Oct 1805 in Ayr Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Oct 1805 in Ayr Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. Christina Miller was born about 1806 in Scotland; died about 1876.
    4. Margaret Miller was born about 1815 in Scotland; and died.
    5. Janet Millar was born on 20 Nov 1815 in Kirkcaldy Parish, Fife, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Craig was born about 1758 in Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: A732193F27874C219C66713AF57241751644

    Robert married Elizabeth Muir. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Muir

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 49F344A84B004B2592FB935323B36147D4F8

    Children:
    1. 4. Robert Craig was born on 17 Mar 1786 in Paisley Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 2 Nov 1871 in Hopetown, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Janet Craig was born about 1799 in Scotland; and died.
    3. Joseph James Craig was born about 1804 in Scotland; and died.



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