Hannah Craig

Brief Life History of Hannah

When Hannah Craig was born about 1812, in Ohio, United States, her father, Joseph Craig, was 39 and her mother, Hannah Durbin, was 33. She lived in Indiana, United States in 1870 and Salt River Township, Adair, Missouri, United States in 1880. She died in August 1880, in Ripley, Indiana, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Ripley, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Craig
1775–1830
Hannah Durbin
1780–1874
Joseph Craig
1806–1829
Hannah Craig
about 1812–1880
David Craig
1809–1879
William T. Craig
1811–1891
George M. Craig
1815–1899
Walter Craig
1816–1908
Ruth Ann Craig
1820–1892

Sources (5)

  • Hannah Craig in household of Walter Craig, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Hannah - birth-name: Hannah
  • Hannah Craig in household of Watler Craig, "United States Census, 1860"

World Events (8)

about 1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

1822

Historical Boundaries 1822: Ripley, Indiana, United States

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

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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