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William CRAIG

Male 1892 - 1975  (83 years)    Has 8 ancestors and 14 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name William CRAIG 
    Birth 14 Jul 1892  Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 01 Aug 1930  [4] 
    Engineer, Tannochside, Uddingston, Lanarkshire 
    Emigration 15 Aug 1930  Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Emigration 15 Aug 1930  Steam Ship "Mataroa" Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Immigration 17 Sep 1930  Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Occupation 1957  [6] 
    Miner, Ohai, Southland 
    Death 31 Jul 1975  Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 8] 
    Probate 14 Aug 1975  Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Burial Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7] 
    Person ID I12889  NZ Genealogy Project
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2023 

    Father William McAllister CRAIG,   b. 24 Sep 1871, Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Oct 1952, Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Margaret JOHNSTON [Maggie],   b. 1868, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1947, Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 31 Dec 1891  Dalziel, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F4166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Katie Rae RISK [Catherine],   b. 1904, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1972, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 1925  Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7] 
    Residence 1957  Ohai, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. William CRAIG,   b. 1926, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. David Risk CRAIG,   b. 22 Jun 1928, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jul 1989, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    +3. Catherine Rae CRAIG [Rae],   b. 07 Apr 1931, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Oct 2007, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +4. Margaret Johnstone CRAIG,   b. 26 Feb 1933, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 Dec 2005, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F7808  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Jul 1892 - Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1925 - Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - 15 Aug 1930 - Southampton, Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 17 Sep 1930 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1957 - Ohai, Southland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 31 Jul 1975 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 14 Aug 1975 - Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Passenger List - Mataroa 1927    		Passenger List - Mataroa 1927

    Headstones
    Headstone - William and Catherine CRAIG    		Headstone - William and Catherine CRAIG
    CRAIG. In Loving Memory Of Catherine Rae, Loved wife of William Craig, Died 14th Jan. 1972 Aged 67 years. Also her loving husband, William, Died 31st July 1975 Aged 83 years.
    Plot: 52 Block V B

  • Sources 
    1. [S356] 1901 Scotland Census [database online]., (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    2. [S779] Find a Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com).

    3. [S32] Scotland On Line Ltd., ScotlandsPeople, (General Register Office for Scotland), none.

    4. [S1020] UK Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, (Ancestry.com).

    5. [S1189] Papers Past - The Dominion, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      ARRIVALS. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 17. MATAROA, s.s. (8.10 a.m.), 12,350 tons, Kershaw, from London and Southampton. - Published 8 September 1930, Page 14.

    6. [S614] NZ Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, (Ancestry.co.uk.), none.

    7. [S536] Southland District Council Cemetery Search, (Southland District Council, Invercargill).

    8. [S1982] Archives New Zealand Online - Probate File, (Archives New Zealand, https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz).


 

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