Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Mark Proudfoot CRAIG

Male 1807 - 1864  (56 years)


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  • Name Mark Proudfoot CRAIG 
    Baptism 1807  Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • If he was baptized in the United Presbyterian Church or the Free Church, his baptism records may be in other archives.
    Birth 25 Nov 1807  Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Emigration Abt 1832  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • At the age of 25, Mark emigrated from the west coast lowlands of Scotland in 1832.
    Immigration 1832  St. Vincent Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • 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 1840  Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Mark and Margaret had moved to Toronto by the time their first child was born.
    Death 24 Apr 1864  Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial 26 Apr 1864  Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    at Necropolis Cemetery 
    _TODO Open 
    • 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.
    _UID C5C30D2410794FBF8B3F68A91DBF90FC93A2 
    Burial 26 Apr 1864  Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I5280  Everyone
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2007 

    Family Margaret MCFARLANE,   b. 1 Nov 1807, Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1860, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 5 May 1838  St. Vincent Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. C.C. CRAIG
     2. James Findlay CRAIG,   b. 27 Sep 1843, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1912, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     3. Janet Cairn CRAIG,   b. Abt 1847, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1888, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 41 years)
     4. Margaret Knox CRAIG,   b. Abt 1849, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jun 1898, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 49 years)
     5. A.J. CRAIG
     6. Ellen McDonald CRAIG,   b. 23 Nov 1854, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1858, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
    Family ID F1233  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2002 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1840 - Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Apr 1864 - Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - at Necropolis Cemetery - 26 Apr 1864 - Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 26 Apr 1864 - Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S878] Baptie, Diane, A00783, (Aberdeen, Scotland. August 2000.), 17 Oct 2006, page 28, A00783. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S377] Bonnie Mae Acheson, A00311, 14 Mar 2002, A00311. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S377] Bonnie Mae Acheson, A00311, 18 Mar 2002, A00311. (Reliability: 3).



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