Samuel Craig, Sr.

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Samuel Craig, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: New Jersey
Death: after June 27, 1778
Quebec, Canada
Place of Burial: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Craig and Ann Craig
Husband of Elizabeth Craig and Jane Craig
Father of John Craig, I; Colonel Alexander Craig; Rose Elliott; Lieutenant Samuel Craig, Jr; Elizabeth McDonald Thom and 5 others
Brother of James Craig; John Craig; David Craig; Margaret Craig and William Craig

DAR: Ancestor #: A027270
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About Samuel Craig, Sr.

A Patriot of the American Revolution for PENNSYLVANIA (Soldier). DAR Ancestor # A027270

Samuel Craig, Sr.

Samuel Craig, Sr. was born on 1732 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States to John Craig and Ann MNU Craig. Samuel married (1.) Elizabeth McDonald and had 4 children: John Craig, I, Ester Craig, Samuel Craig, Jr., and Elizabeth Craig. Samuel married (2.) Jane Boyd and had 3 children: Jane Craig, Nancy Craig, and Rebecca Craig. He passed away on April 25, 1783 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States.

NOTE: DAR records state the rank of Lieutenant belongs to his son, Samuel Jr. It also list his date of death as November 1, 1777 in Chestnut Ridge, PA, and also after June 27, 1778 in Quebec.

He and his son were both prisoners of war.

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Samuel Craig, Sr.'s Timeline

1728
1728
New Jersey
1753
April 27, 1753
Belvidere, Warren County, New Jersey, United States
1755
November 20, 1755
New Jersey, United States
1757
July 10, 1757
Belvidere, Warren County, NJ
July 10, 1757
Belvidere, Warren County, New Jersey, United States
1757
Mercersburg, Franklin County, PA, United States
1759
1759
Christ Church, Philadelphia, PA, PA, United States
1764
May 1764