When Helene Craig was born on 11 November 1638, in Midlothian, Scotland, her father, Thomas Craig, was 28 and her mother, Elizabeth Cranston, was 31. She married Thomas Leirmont on 7 January 1671, in Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters.
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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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