Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Alexander Craig and Sybilla Kern




Husband Alexander Craig 1 2 3

           Born: 13 Aug 1794 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Sep 1869 4
         Buried: 


         Father: Lt. Samuel Craig, Jr. (Abt 1757-1808) 5 6 7
         Mother: Elizabeth Shields (      -      ) 8


       Marriage: 27 Feb 1838 9

   Other Spouse: Rebecca Moorhead (1803-1835) 3 - 9 Jun 1826 4



Wife Sybilla Kern 2 9 10

           Born: 30 Dec 1808 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Jun 1888 - Columbia, Lancaster Co, PA 1 2
         Buried:  - St. Clair Cemetery, Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: Joseph Kern (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Margaret [Unk] (      -      ) 1



   Other Spouse: Daniel Carpenter Morris (1804-1834) 10


Children
1 M Dr. Alexander Craig, M.D. 1 2 9

           Born: 22 Dec 1838 - Hillside, Westmoreland Co, PA 2 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Aug 1899 9 11
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Eleanor Margaretta Righter (      -      ) 9 11
           Marr: 29 Oct 1867 - Columbia, Lancaster Co, PA 9 11


2 F Louisa Sybilla Craig 1 2 12

           Born: 24 Dec 1840 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 May 1910 12
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James B. Moore (      -      ) 2


3 M Dr. George Gorgas Craig 1 2 12

           Born: 26 Oct 1845 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Mar 1911 12
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Ellen Cleland (      -      ) 12



General Notes: Husband - Alexander Craig

near Hillside, Westmoreland Co, PA

He was a woolen manufacturer and a land owner of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

He and his first wife were half cousins.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 142.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (J. H. Beers & Co., 1903), Pg 133.

3 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 63, 136.

4 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 63.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 409.

6 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 315.

7 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 16, 59.

8 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 59.

9 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 64.

10 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 141.

11 —, Biographical Annals of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (J. H. Beers & Co., 1903), Pg 134.

12 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 65.


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