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Benjamin Craig Sr.

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Benjamin Craig Sr.

Birth
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Death
5 Dec 1822 (aged 71)
Gallatin County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Ghent, Carroll County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.691663, Longitude: -85.141596
Memorial ID
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Son of Taliaferro "Toliver" Craig and Mary "Polly" Hawkins. He married Nancy Sturman.

Their children:

•1. Benjamin Craig born September 21, 1771 and died January 1, 1847. He married Elizabeth Walton Morris on Janaury 19, 1800 in Gallatin Co, KY.

•2. Sarah "Sally" Craig born 1772 and died 1857. She married John Mason Price on April 12, 1796 in Fayette Co, KY.

•3. Mary "Polly" Craig born 1769 and died November 5, 1845. She married William O'Neal on April 4, 1790 in Franklin Co, KY.

•4. George Craig born 1776. He married (1) Elisa Morton in 1805 in Clark Co, IN. (2) Jane Lowry. (He is buried in the Craig-Eggleston Family Cemetery East of Vevay, Switzerland Co, IN)

•5. Nancy Craig born 1777. She married John B. Bernard on March 4, 1800 in Gallatin County, KY.

•6. Joseph Craig born about 1778 and died (wp May 1846).

•7. Elizabeth "Betsy" Craig born 1779 and died March 11, 1833. She married Isaac Bledsoe on January 25, 1793 in Woodford Co, KY

•8. Lewis Craig born about 1780 and died June 11, 1827. He married Millicent "Milly" Smith on August 8, 1808 in Fayette Co, KY.

•9. Levi Craig born January 31, 1784 and died November 9, 1820. He married Catherine "Kitty" Craig on February 10, 1795 in Scott County, KY.

•10. Sturnam Craig born May 4, 1787 and died June 9, 1830. He married Elizabeth Easterday on October 21, 1809 in Gallatin County, KY.

•11. Silas Craig was born August 15, 1794 and died ?. He married Pauline Peak.
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Source: "Carroll County Kentucky Cemeteries" - Recorded by Kathryn Salyers & Sherman Dunn and reprinted by the Trimble County Historical Society
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Marker for Benjamin Craig = https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=136133
Son of Taliaferro "Toliver" Craig and Mary "Polly" Hawkins. He married Nancy Sturman.

Their children:

•1. Benjamin Craig born September 21, 1771 and died January 1, 1847. He married Elizabeth Walton Morris on Janaury 19, 1800 in Gallatin Co, KY.

•2. Sarah "Sally" Craig born 1772 and died 1857. She married John Mason Price on April 12, 1796 in Fayette Co, KY.

•3. Mary "Polly" Craig born 1769 and died November 5, 1845. She married William O'Neal on April 4, 1790 in Franklin Co, KY.

•4. George Craig born 1776. He married (1) Elisa Morton in 1805 in Clark Co, IN. (2) Jane Lowry. (He is buried in the Craig-Eggleston Family Cemetery East of Vevay, Switzerland Co, IN)

•5. Nancy Craig born 1777. She married John B. Bernard on March 4, 1800 in Gallatin County, KY.

•6. Joseph Craig born about 1778 and died (wp May 1846).

•7. Elizabeth "Betsy" Craig born 1779 and died March 11, 1833. She married Isaac Bledsoe on January 25, 1793 in Woodford Co, KY

•8. Lewis Craig born about 1780 and died June 11, 1827. He married Millicent "Milly" Smith on August 8, 1808 in Fayette Co, KY.

•9. Levi Craig born January 31, 1784 and died November 9, 1820. He married Catherine "Kitty" Craig on February 10, 1795 in Scott County, KY.

•10. Sturnam Craig born May 4, 1787 and died June 9, 1830. He married Elizabeth Easterday on October 21, 1809 in Gallatin County, KY.

•11. Silas Craig was born August 15, 1794 and died ?. He married Pauline Peak.
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Source: "Carroll County Kentucky Cemeteries" - Recorded by Kathryn Salyers & Sherman Dunn and reprinted by the Trimble County Historical Society
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Marker for Benjamin Craig = https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=136133

Gravesite Details

There is a historical maker for this grave on US 42 E next to 2603 Highland Ave, Carrollton, KY. In 2023 that address is an RV park. The single marker (Benjamin on one side, Nancy on the other) is at this marker about 20 feet from the road.



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