Person Sheet


Name Helen Craig
Birth Date abt 1797496
Death Date 15 Apr 1853496
Burial Date Apr 1853496
Burial Place Portlethen Churchyard, Kincardine
Father John Craig (~1765-1841)
Mother Margaret Main (~1767-1842)
Spouses
1 George Leiper
Birth Date Jan 1798
Christen Date 27 Jan 1798283
Christen Place Banchory Devenick, Kincardine
Death Date 8 Apr 1847495
Death Place At sea
Father George Leiper (1775-1848)
Mother Susan Craig (~1769-1852)
Marriage Date 11 Oct 182390
Marriage Place Banchory Devenick, Kincardine
Children Margaret (1824-)
George (1826-)
Ann (Died in infancy) (1828-~1829)
Ann (1829-)
Alexander (1832-1892)
James (1834-)
Jane (1837-)
Janet (1840-)
Notes for George (Spouse 1)
Loss of Boats and Lives at Sea497
8th April 1847
Thursday, a Portlethen fishing boat was lost five miles off Portlethen in a heavy gale of wind, which continued for about 40 hours - it contained 5 men - 3 brothers of the name Leiper, (George, Robert, Alexander) and 2 of the name Craig (Joseph and John) leaving 5 widows and 28 children all almost destitute, but one.
Last Modified 10 May 2003 Created 20 Sep 2003 av Reunion för Macintosh

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