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Marriage: Children:
  1. Jane Elizabeth Craig: Birth: 16 JAN 1831 in South Carolina. Death: 10 MAY 1874 in Hackneyville, Tallapoosa Co., AL

  2. William A. Craig: Birth: 24 DEC 1831 in South Carolina. Death: 24 FEB 1888 in Tallapoosa Co., AL

  3. John L. Craig: Birth: ABT 1836 in Alabama. Death: 1 MAY 1862 in Richmond, VA (Civil War Location)

  4. Samuel Marshall Craig: Birth: AUG 1838 in Tallapoosa Co., AL. Death: 7 JUL 1888 in Hackyneville, Tallapoosa Co., AL

  5. Robert M. Craig: Birth: ABT 1840 in Tallapoosa Co., AL. Death: 20 MAY 1862 in Richmond, VA (Civil War Casualty)

  6. James L. Craig: Birth: ABT 1842 in Tallapoosa Co., AL. Death: 10 JUN 1862 in Virginia (Civil War Location)


Notes
a. Note:   CENSUS DATA: The 1850 census, Tallapoosa Co., AL, Talladega Dist., p. ?, taken 7 Dec 1850, shows Margaret Craig, female, age 37, born SC, & farming. Children living with her were: Jane E., dau., age 18, born SC; William A., male, son, age 17, born SC; John T. or L., male, age 14, born AL; Saml. P or S., male, age 12, born AL; Robert W. or M., male, age 10, born AL; James L., male, age 7, born AL.
  CENSUS DATA: The 1860 census, Tallapoosa Co., AL, Western Division, Pinckneyville, p. 166, taken 29 August 1860, shows Margaret Craig, female, age 48, born SC, & farming. Children living with her were: William, male, son, age 26, born SC; John L., male, age 23, born AL; Samuel, male, age 21, born AL; Robert M., male, age 19, born AL; James L., male, age 16, born AL. Also living in the home were: Elizabeth Dillar, female, age 24, born SC and William Jabeth (Jabez), male, age 4, born AL.
 COMMENTARY: Mr. Robert "Bob" Dillard of Arizona (a descendent of Jabez M. and Martha Finney Dillard) provided the following explanation of the identity of Elizabeth Dillard and William Jabez (Dillard) in the above 1860 census record. Bob Dillards comments are from the rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb al/tallapoosa cemeteries/ oldprovi.txt. His comments are as follows: "Dillar, Elizabeth, female, 24, born S.C. - Elizabeth Dillard, b 1834, Laurens Co. SC, daughter of Jabez Dillard & Martha Finney Dillard & niece of Margaret Finney Craig. Gabeth, William, 4, born Ala. - William Jabez Dillard, b 1856, AL, orphaned (1857) son of Jabez Dillard & Martha Finney Dillard, brother of Elizabeth Dillard and nephew of Margaret Finney.
  CENSUS DATA: 1880 Census: Name: Margrette Craig; Home in 1880: Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, AL; Age: 70; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1810; Birthplace: SC; Father's & Mother's birthplace: SC; Occupation: Keeping House; Marital Status: Widowed; Race: White; Gender: Female; Household Members: Name Age: Margrette Craig 70; William Craig 45, born SC, farmer. (Note: William is Margarette & James' first born son)
  ------------------------------------------------------------------ BURIAL INFORMATION
 Tallapoosa County, AL. Cemeteries Old Providence Cemetery
 http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/al/tallapoosa/cemeteries/oldprovi.txt
 Craig, Margaret Died Aug 22, 1899 age 93 years


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