When Jeanette Craig was born on 1 October 1890, in Nepean Township, Carleton, Ontario, Canada, her father, William Craig, was 41 and her mother, Elizabeth Stinson, was 30. She married Wilbert Homer McKeown on 21 March 1917, in City View, Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada. She lived in Carleton, Ontario, Canada for about 10 years. She died on 20 March 1950, in Russell, Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 59.
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’).
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