Elisabeth Craig
21 November 1765–
Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
The Life of Elisabeth
When Elisabeth Craig was born on 21 November 1765, her father, John Craig, was 21 and her mother, Isabell Barr, was 20.
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Family Time Line
John Craig
1744–
Isabell Barr
1745–
Merrian Craig
1762–
Ninian Craig
1762–
Isabel Craig
1764–
Robert Craig
1764–
Elisabeth Craig
1765–
Elisabeth
1768–1841
Parents and Siblings
1744–Male
1745–Female
siblings
(6)
1762–Female
1762–Male
1764–Female
1764–Male
1765–Female
+1 More Child
World Events (6)
1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.
Age 37
In 1802, John Playfair published the Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth. His influence was by James Hutton’s knowledge of the earth’s geology.
1815
Age 50
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1830
Age 65
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
Scottish: topographic name for someone who lived near a steep or precipitous rock, from Gaelic creag, a word that has been borrowed in Middle English as crag(g).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (1)
- Elisabeth Craig, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
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