Person Sheet


Name Sarah Downing Craig
Birth 1805, North Carolina
Death 1888, Illinois
Father David Craig
Mother Betsey Burroughs
Spouses
1 Johnston Blackwood
Birth 1806, North Carolina
Father Jr. William Blackwood
Mother Margaret King
Marriage 25 Aug 1821
Children Margret Emmaline (1825-1853)
William David (1827-1902)
Hampton Craig (1831-1910)
Mary Elizabeth (1832-1901)
Nancy Jane (1834-1888)
Sarah Ann (1837-1928)
John Quincy Adams (1840-1897)
Cordelia Almira (Cordie_Amelia) (1843-1930)
Notes for Sarah Downing Craig
!Name, birthdate and death date found in... "Blackwood and Craig Family Historical Data and New Hope, North Carloina History" Compiled for the 1980 family reunion Waveland Church October 5, 1980 by Grace Edwards R.#1 Hillsboro IL. 62049, Jewell Dohler R.#1 Irvine, IL 62051 & Ruth Bishop 811 E. Clark, Litchfield, IL 62056.
!Sarah 'Sally" Downing Craig (born in 1805: died in 1888) m. Johnston Blackwood Aug. 25, 1821: came to ILL. in 1836. (Old Blackwood Bible at Ruth Bishop's in Litchfield, ILL) This info also from "Blackwood and Craig Family..." listed above.
Notes for Johnston (Spouse 1)
!Name, birthdate and death date found in... "Blackwood and Craig Family Historical Data and New Hope, North Carloina History" Compiled for the 1980 family reunion Waveland Church October 5, 1980 by Grace Edwards R.#1 Hillsboro IL. 62049, Jewell Dohler R.#1 Irvine, IL 62051 & Ruth Bishop 811 E. Clark, Litchfield, IL 62056.
!Sarah 'Sally" Downing Craig (born in 1805: died in 1888) m. Johnston Blackwood Aug. 25, 1821: came to ILL. in 1836. (Old Blackwood Bible at Ruth Bishop's in Litchfield, ILL) This info also from "Blackwood and Craig Family..." listed above.
!This name came from a Blackwood and Craig Family reunion paper for 1980. Written by Grace Edwards, R.#1 Hillsboro, IL 62049 Jewell Dohler, R.#1 Irving, IL 62051 Ruth Bishop, 811 E. Clark, Litchfield, IL. 62056 It was linked to William Blackwood Jr., via AOL message from Roger Crouse. He said that a will left by William Blackwell Jr. in 1829 Orange Co. NC, lists daughters Hannah Selph, Elisabeth Allen, MAry Craig, Martha Craig, Jane McCauly, Ann Potts, Margaret Long, Sarah Gates, Nancy, Katharine, and Fannie Shall. Sons John, James, Johnston and William. married last names of Nancy and Fannie are different on the two sources. Ann Potts does not show up at all on Blackwood and Craig Family reunion paper. Isabel and Frank are on paper but not on Will.
Last Modified New Created 6 Nov 2006 using Reunion for Macintosh

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