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Elizabeth Ages “Lizzie” <I>Craig</I> Bruffey

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Elizabeth Ages “Lizzie” Craig Bruffey

Birth
West Virginia, USA
Death
20 Mar 1907 (aged 78–79)
Jetsville, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Elizabeth Agenes "Lizzie" Craig was born in 1828 in West Virginia to Frances Pinnell (1792-1853) and Robert Craig (1772-1858); they lived in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

In 1845 Lizzie married Murray James Bruffey b 23 Sep 1827 d 14 May 1914. To this union 9 children were born:

- Mary Frances b 1848 d 1951 Lobelia, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, age 3 years.
- John Robert b Nov 1849 d 18 Feb 1879, m. 17 Feb 1870 Greenbrier County, West Virginia Margaret B. "Maggie" McMillion b Jun 1848 d 18 Nov 1923, they had 4 children:
+ Morgan b 1879 d 1896, age 17 years.
+ William Murray b 27 Mar 1876 d 15 Sep 1947 m. Anna Laura "Annie" Blankenship b 26 Apr 1877 d 02 May 1938, they had Clarence M b 06 Jun 1903 d 13 Aug 1987 m. Elenora Vivian Lively b 11 Jun 1907 d 19 Aug 2001, and, Evalyn b 23 Jan 1898 d 12 Jul 1976, m 31 Oct 1914 Vincent Richard White b 05 Apr 1894 d 07 Sep 1961, they had Thomas b 1922 and Laura b 1924, the later divorced as Evalyn was living with her parents in the 1930 Census.
+ Clarence Colbert M. b 1874 d 10 Dec 1929
- James b 1853 d 1870
- William Allen b 03 Oct 1853 d 17 Oct 1934 m. 28 Feb 1878 Martha Jane Carron b 04 Oct 1855 d 26 Nov 1927, they had 6 children: Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" b 18 Dec 1878 d 24 May 1895, Remus A. Murray b 04 Apr 1883 d 01 Feb 1954, James Walter b 18 Dec 1885 d 13 Apr 1954, Ivy Ellen b 15 Oct 1891 d 10 Sep 1983, Pearl Fountain b 24 May 1895 d 08 Oct 1973, and, Nelson Anderson b 30 Jul 1897 d 10 Feb 1973
- Nancy Ann b 07 Oct 1856 d 17 Dec 1930 m. 1873 William Henry Boggs b 10 Sep 1841 d 24 Mar 1922, they had 11 children: Laura Jane b 22 May 1874 d 21 Jan 1941 m. 16 Jun 1902 William Lewis Huffman b 15 Sep 1865 d 04 Apr 1955, had Grace b Mar 1903 and Paul b 1904; Robert Houston b Jun 1877 d 30 Aug 1966 m. Rhoda B. Neal b 1881, they had Henry A., Lee H., Vada Belle, and William V.
- Sarah Elizabeth b 07 Oct 1856 d 08 Dec 1908 m. John Wesley Hill b 07 Oct 1848 d 05 Feb 1888, they had 8 children 5 daughters and 3 sons.
- Joseph Levi b 11 Apr 1857 d 03 Jun 1873
- Dixon Lincoln "Dick" b 01 Apr 1861 d 28 Apr 1925 m. 1881 Anna Belle Clark b 15 Oct 1866 d 28 Dec 1947 they had 10 children 3 daughters and 7 sons.
- Margaret Jane "Sis" b 22 Oct 1862 d 11 Apr 1935 m. 1878 James Preston Hagy b 15 Jun 1854 d 08 Apr 1901, they had 7 children 3 daughters and 4 sons.

After 62 years of marriage Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Craig Bruffey died on 21 Mar 1907. Her beloved husband, Murray James Bruffey, would join her in death 14 May 1914 and was buried beside her. Together they led a full
Elizabeth Agenes "Lizzie" Craig was born in 1828 in West Virginia to Frances Pinnell (1792-1853) and Robert Craig (1772-1858); they lived in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

In 1845 Lizzie married Murray James Bruffey b 23 Sep 1827 d 14 May 1914. To this union 9 children were born:

- Mary Frances b 1848 d 1951 Lobelia, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, age 3 years.
- John Robert b Nov 1849 d 18 Feb 1879, m. 17 Feb 1870 Greenbrier County, West Virginia Margaret B. "Maggie" McMillion b Jun 1848 d 18 Nov 1923, they had 4 children:
+ Morgan b 1879 d 1896, age 17 years.
+ William Murray b 27 Mar 1876 d 15 Sep 1947 m. Anna Laura "Annie" Blankenship b 26 Apr 1877 d 02 May 1938, they had Clarence M b 06 Jun 1903 d 13 Aug 1987 m. Elenora Vivian Lively b 11 Jun 1907 d 19 Aug 2001, and, Evalyn b 23 Jan 1898 d 12 Jul 1976, m 31 Oct 1914 Vincent Richard White b 05 Apr 1894 d 07 Sep 1961, they had Thomas b 1922 and Laura b 1924, the later divorced as Evalyn was living with her parents in the 1930 Census.
+ Clarence Colbert M. b 1874 d 10 Dec 1929
- James b 1853 d 1870
- William Allen b 03 Oct 1853 d 17 Oct 1934 m. 28 Feb 1878 Martha Jane Carron b 04 Oct 1855 d 26 Nov 1927, they had 6 children: Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" b 18 Dec 1878 d 24 May 1895, Remus A. Murray b 04 Apr 1883 d 01 Feb 1954, James Walter b 18 Dec 1885 d 13 Apr 1954, Ivy Ellen b 15 Oct 1891 d 10 Sep 1983, Pearl Fountain b 24 May 1895 d 08 Oct 1973, and, Nelson Anderson b 30 Jul 1897 d 10 Feb 1973
- Nancy Ann b 07 Oct 1856 d 17 Dec 1930 m. 1873 William Henry Boggs b 10 Sep 1841 d 24 Mar 1922, they had 11 children: Laura Jane b 22 May 1874 d 21 Jan 1941 m. 16 Jun 1902 William Lewis Huffman b 15 Sep 1865 d 04 Apr 1955, had Grace b Mar 1903 and Paul b 1904; Robert Houston b Jun 1877 d 30 Aug 1966 m. Rhoda B. Neal b 1881, they had Henry A., Lee H., Vada Belle, and William V.
- Sarah Elizabeth b 07 Oct 1856 d 08 Dec 1908 m. John Wesley Hill b 07 Oct 1848 d 05 Feb 1888, they had 8 children 5 daughters and 3 sons.
- Joseph Levi b 11 Apr 1857 d 03 Jun 1873
- Dixon Lincoln "Dick" b 01 Apr 1861 d 28 Apr 1925 m. 1881 Anna Belle Clark b 15 Oct 1866 d 28 Dec 1947 they had 10 children 3 daughters and 7 sons.
- Margaret Jane "Sis" b 22 Oct 1862 d 11 Apr 1935 m. 1878 James Preston Hagy b 15 Jun 1854 d 08 Apr 1901, they had 7 children 3 daughters and 4 sons.

After 62 years of marriage Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Craig Bruffey died on 21 Mar 1907. Her beloved husband, Murray James Bruffey, would join her in death 14 May 1914 and was buried beside her. Together they led a full


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