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John McAllister CRAIG [Jock]

Male 1896 - 1980  (84 years)    Has 8 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name John McAllister CRAIG 
    Known As Jock 
    Birth 03 Apr 1896  Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Emigration 19 Aug 1927  Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Emigration 19 Aug 1927  Steam Ship "Mataroa" Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Immigration 26 Sep 1927  Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Occupation 1946  [4] 
    Miner, Ohai, Southland 
    Death 25 Aug 1980  Riverton, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Burial Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I12890  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  [7] 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F4166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amy Doney THOMSON,   b. 28 Jul 1904, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1967, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 06 Jun 1933  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. John William CRAIG [Jock],   b. 07 Jun 1936, Ohai, Southland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1999, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    +2. Andrew Blight CRAIG,   b. 18 Mar 1939   d. 11 Feb 2005 (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F7804  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 03 Apr 1896 - Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - 19 Aug 1927 - Southampton, Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 26 Sep 1927 - Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 06 Jun 1933 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 Aug 1980 - Riverton, 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 - Amy and John CRAIG    		Headstone - Amy and John CRAIG
    In Loving Memory Of Amy, Loved wife of John McA. Craig, Died 25th Nov. 1967 Aged 63 years. Also the above John McA Craig, Died 25th Aug. 1980 Aged 84 years
    Plot: Block V, 56A and 56B

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

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

    3. [S274] Papers Past - The Star (Christchurch), (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none.
      LATE SHIPPING. ... MATAROA REPORTS. With general cargo from England for discharge in New Zealand, the Shaw Savill and Albion line's steamer Mataroa has reported by wireless that she will arrive at Auckland this afternoon. She has 331 passengers. From there the vessel will go to Port Chalmers, and she will load Homewards at Lyttelton, New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier and Auckland. leaving Auckland finally for Southampton and London on August 29. - Published 26 September 1927, Page 4.

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

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

    6. [S2146] James Hopley, Ancestry.com - Public Member Tree - Craig Family Tree, (Ancestry.com).

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


 

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