Brief Life History of Joanet
When Joanet Craig was born on 25 May 1665, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, John Craig, was 21 and her mother, Janet Alexander, was 23.
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- Joanet Craig, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
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Name Meaning
Scottish: topographic name for someone who lived near a steep or precipitous rock, Older Scots crag, craig. Compare the synonymous English Cragg .
Manx: either a shortened form of Gaelic Mac Concharraige ‘son of Cu Charraige (‘hound of the rock’) or possibly of Mac Thorveig ‘son of Thorveig’, from the Old Norse personal name Thórveig (from the god's name Thórr + veig ‘pith, strength’).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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