Alexander Craig

Person Sheet

Name	Alexander Craig
Birth Date	1820s
Death Date	18 Aug 1848⁵⁷⁵
Death Place	At sea off Cove
Burial Date	Sep 1848
Father	Craig (1790-)

Spouses

1	Lilly Wood
Birth Date	Sep 1827¹⁹
Birth Place	Portlethen, Banchory Devenick, Kincardine
Christen Date	10 Sep 1827⁴⁷
Father	Andrew Wood (1780-)
Mother	Lilly Main (1780-)

Marriage Date	28 Dec 1844^90,337
Marriage Place	Portlethen, Banchory Devenick, Kincardine

Children	Alexander (1846-)
	Margaret (1848-1881)

Notes for Alexander Craig

1844³³⁷
Portlethen, Banchory Devenick, Kincardine

Loss of Boats and Lives at Sea⁴⁹⁷
18th August 1848
This morning 2 Portlethen fishermen, Jo. and Alexander Craig, brothers, were drowned off the Cove, being at the herring fishing at Stonehaven, during a tremendous hurricane - many boats and tackle lost - 1 belonging to Downies, all hands saved - many lost at Peterhead - lost on coast, 100 men and 160 boats.

Notes for Lilly (Spouse 1)

1881 British Census¹⁹³
Cowgate
Dunnottar, Kincardine, Scotland
Alexander CRAIG Head M 34 Whitefisher Portlethan, Kincardine
Mary L. CRAIG Daur 4 Stonehaven, Kincardine
Lilley CRAIG Mother W 54 Domestic Servt Portlethan, Kincardine

Last Modified 17 Oct 2002

Created 20 Sep 2003 av Reunion för Macintosh

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