Jonathan Newbill Craghead

Brief Life History of Jonathan Newbill

When Jonathan Newbill Craghead was born on 30 December 1805, in Penhook, Franklin County, Virginia, United States, his father, Robert Maxey Craghead, was 33 and his mother, Nancy Jane Powell, was 29. He married Amanda Anna Adelia Newbill on 21 February 1835, in Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. He died on 19 December 1843, in Georgetown, Pettis, Missouri, United States, at the age of 37.

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Jonathan Newbill Craghead
1805–1843
Amanda Anna Adelia Newbill
1819–1900
Marriage: 21 February 1835
Nancy Maria Jane Craghead
about 1836–1852
Sarah Catherine Craghead
1838–1926
Mary E. Craghead
1842–
Hope Ann Craghead
1843–1937

Sources (6)

  • Jonathan Craghead, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • J. Craighead, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1967"
  • Jonathan Craghead in entry for Hopie Ann Matlock, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"

World Events (7)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1812 · Monumental Church Built

The Monumental Church was built between 1812-1814 on the sight where the Richmond Theatre fire had taken place. It is a monument to those that died in the fire.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of Craighead .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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