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Craig Family Tree KS and TX

Updated November 9, 2000

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What I Know About My Craig Family Tree. I got most of it from people that are still alive and papers.

As far as I can go back are the 1800’s.
In the 1800’s Dick Craig Lived in Holland. I have no idea what his wife’s name is. I have no idea how many kids ect. I do know they where royalty in Holland and are Black Dutch. People in my family say that 3 of the male Craig’s where immigrants to ether Ellis Island or PA. Some way or another some of the Craig’s ended up in Kismet Kansas.

Sometime in the late 1800’s

Charlie Craig married Julia {I am pretty sure her last name was Smith}.
I think he was born in: Kismet Kansas {Seward County}. I have no idea where most of there kids where born my grandpa Robert Craig was born in Liberal In Seward County.
I do know that moved to Wheeler Texas pick cotton.
Charlie had brothers I am not sure how many. The only brother’s name that I know is Roy Craig he died some time around 1963 or 1964. Last known to have lived was Kansas

Charlie and Julia's Kids
Jack Craig, Johnny Craig, Opal Craig, Robert {Bob} Craig, Bessie Craig, Jesse Craig, Joy Craig, Lois Craig and Willy May {Bill} Craig

Name: Jack Craig
Born In: Kismet KS. I think not sure. Don’t know the date
Died: Not sure if he is dead or not
Spouse: Married 2 times One Wife’s name was Doris {Messer} His last known wife was a lady by the name of Linda Not sure of Her madden name.
Last State And City Lived In: Bowling Green Texas
Jacks Kids
Victor Craig: Last known place to live was Amarillo Texas back in the 80’s. No idea if Victor ever married, had kids or if he is still alive.
Allen Craig: Married Carol {Henson} had a son name Stevie Craig. They divorced and Allen kept Stevie. Not known if Allen married again or had any other kids. Last known place to have lived Amarillo Texas Pretty sure he moved. Not sure if he is still alive.
Doris Craig: Lives in Amarillo Texas. Still alive last I knew. Don't think she has any kids. She might be married.
Jack Was in the Navy In 1866 World War 2.
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Name: Johnny Craig
Born In: Kismet Ks. I think I am not sure
Spouse: Never married
Last State and City To Live In: Twitty Texas Shamrock Texas
Kids: Johnny never had kids. He owned a farm in Texas and took in poor families, troubled kids, homeless kids in on his farm and treated them as his own. He was a Great man.
Died: In the 80's
In the Navy Went To World War 2.
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Name: Opal Craig
Born In: Kismet Ks. I think I am not sure
Spouse: Married once and divorced I think but not sure
Last State and City To Live In: Shamrock Texas Twitty Texas. She took over Johnny’s farm when he died.
Kids: One daughter not sure what her name is. She was disowned because she stole from Opal. Other Kids : Tommy Jean and Charlie Burr JR.
Died: She is still alive.
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Name: Robert {Bob} Curtis Craig {My Grandpa}
Born In: Liberal Ks In Seward County. Sep 14,1924
Spouse: Janice Craig {Henson} My grandma From: Winslow Arkansas. They met on Johnny Craig's farm. Janice was working on his farm and met Robert Craig. And they married. They divorced sometime in the 80's.
Janice remarried Marion Guinn There Daughter is Donna Guinn
Last State and City To Live In: Amarillo Texas
Died: 1991
Robert and Janice Craig's Kids
Linda Craig, Bill Craig, Glenda Sue Craig, Roy Craig
Bill and Glenda where the only real kids of Robert Craig! But he treated the others as his own and gave them his surname. {Linda and Roy}
Robert Craig was in the Navy World War 2.

Linda Craig {Foster} Born In: Amarillo Texas 3/22/54 Spouse: She married a few times. Now married to Charles Foster. Last

 
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