Ellen McDonald CRAIG: Lorna Flint Laughton

Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

1854 - 1858 (3 years)

Generation: 1

Ellen McDonald CRAIG was born on 23 Nov 1854 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 11 Mar 1855 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Mark Proudfoot CRAIG and Margaret MCFARLANE); died on 12 Oct 1858 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 15 Oct 1858 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events and Attributes:

_UID: F36F55A2FBDA48EC86A89031C7587A5B455F
Baptism: 11 Mar 1855, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church,
Burial: 15 Oct 1858, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; in Necropolis Cemetery

Generation: 2

Mark Proudfoot CRAIG was born on 25 Nov 1807 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 Apr 1864 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 26 Apr 1864 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events and Attributes:

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_UID: C5C30D2410794FBF8B3F68A91DBF90FC93A2
Baptism: 1807, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Emigration: Abt 1832, Scotland
Immigration: 1832, St. Vincent Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Residence: 1840, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
Burial: 26 Apr 1864, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; at Necropolis Cemetery

Notes:

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Haddington United Presbyterian Chruch and Haddington United Free Church - CH3/168. /1 Session minutes contain B 1851-1872. Microfilm also available at NAS. These records are in the National Archives of Scotland (NAS). Ref: Scottish Secession Churches. Diane Baptie. page 28. A00783.

Baptism:
If he was baptized in the United Presbyterian Church or the Free Church, his baptism records may be in other archives.

Emigration:
At the age of 25, Mark emigrated from the west coast lowlands of Scotland in 1832.

Immigration:
Mark first located in St. Vincent Township. The area was first settled in 1824 by John Vail who arrived by boat, presumably by the canal system from the St. Lawrence. He brought a lot of people over in the 1830's after the land was surveyed. The first married was in 1837.

Residence:
Mark and Margaret had moved to Toronto by the time their first child was born.

Mark married Margaret MCFARLANE on 5 May 1838 in St. Vincent Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada. Margaret was born on 1 Nov 1807 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 26 Aug 1860 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Aug 1860 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret MCFARLANE was born on 1 Nov 1807 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 26 Aug 1860 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Aug 1860 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events and Attributes:

_UID: 7947FB5CC3E3481086CED7B583A028246429
Burial: 28 Aug 1860, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; at Necropolis Cemetery

Children:

C.C. CRAIG
James Findlay CRAIG was born on 27 Sep 1843 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 29 Oct 1843 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 May 1912 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Jun 1912 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
Janet Cairn CRAIG was born about 1847 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Apr 1888 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
Margaret Knox CRAIG was born about 1849 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1849 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Jun 1898 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
A.J. CRAIG
1. Ellen McDonald CRAIG was born on 23 Nov 1854 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 11 Mar 1855 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Oct 1858 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 15 Oct 1858 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.