Descendants of John Nean Craig [Tentative]
Third Generation
14. Laura C. Lawrence (Martha Clark Craig , John Nean ) was born 24 Nov 1819. She died 4 Jun 1847.
Laura married Thomas R. Breckenridge on 17 Oct 1833.
They had the following children:
66 M i John Lawrence Breckenridge was born 1844. He died 12 May 1864.
John was counted in a census 1850 in Pickens District, SC.
15. John Matison Lawrence (Martha Clark Craig
, John Nean
) was born 21 Oct 1819. He died 26 Dec 1895 in Upshur Co., TX.
John was counted in a census 1850 in Pickens District, SC.
John married (1) Saphronia Webb on 29 Dec 1862.
John also married (2) Elizabeth L Clayton, daughter of William Clayton and Prudence Watkins, on 23 Oct 1849. Elizabeth was born 12 Dec 1829 in Pickens Co., SC. She died 24 Jun 1862 in Upshur Co., TX.
They had the following children:
67 F i Martha Isabell Lawrence was born 12 Dec 1850 in Pickens District, SC. 68 M ii John Lawrence. + 69 M iii William Elisha Lawrence was born 6 Jun 1853 and died 19 Mar 1938.
16. Mary Margaret Lawrence (Martha Clark Craig
, John Nean
) was born 4 Dec 1822 in Anderson Co., SC.
Mary was counted in a census 1850 in Pickens District, SC. She was counted in a census 1860 in Pickens District, SC.
Mary married George Washington McDow, son of William McDow, on 6 Dec 1846. George was born 1815 in SC. He died 21 Apr 1881 in Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Mount Zion UMC, Pickens Co., SC.
George was counted in a census 1850 in Pickens District, SC. He was counted in a census 1860 in Pickens District, SC.
They had the following children:
+ 70 F i Martha McDow was born 1851 and died 1894. 71 F ii Easter F McDow was born 1854 in Pickens District, SC.
Easter was counted in a census 1860 in Pickens District, SC.
20. Presley Benjamin Lawrence (Martha Clark Craig , John Nean ) was born 1 Nov 1830 in Pendleton, Anderson Co., SC. He died 31 May 1890 in Merit, TX and was buried in Merit Cemetery, Hunt Co., TX.
Presley married Leah G. King, daughter of John James King and Elizabeth Garrett, on 24 Oct 1850. Leah was born 10 Feb 1827 in Henderson Co., NC. She died 11 Sep 1884 in Merit, TX and was buried in Merit Cemetery, Hunt Co., TX.
They had the following children:
72 F i Jane Lawrence was born 1852 in Henderson Co., NC. She died 1900. Jane married Joseph Stanford on 11 Apr 1878 in Collin Co., TX. 73 F ii Sarah L. Lawrence was born 1854 in Henderson Co., NC. She died in Mountain View, OK. Sarah married David L. Morrow on 16 Feb 1874. 74 F iii Rachael Lawrence was born 1858 in Henderson Co., NC. She died 1942 in Collin Co., TX and was buried in Bethlehem Cemetery, Collin Co., TX. Rachael married (1) Andrew B. Standifer. Rachael also married (2) A. B. Watson. A. B. Watson died 1909. + 75 M iv John David Lawrence was born 10 Jul 1860 and died 3 Oct 1946. 76 F v Cora Sallie Lawrence was born 1863 in Henderson Co., NC. She died 1929. Cora married James Cornlius on 18 Dec 1881. 77 F vi Alice Lawrence was born 1866 in Henderson Co., NC. She died 1892. 78 F vii Anna Leah Lawrence was born 26 Feb 1868 in Henderson Co., NC. She died 17 May 1941 in Electra, TX. Anna married (1) James Franklin Willcoxon on 20 Dec 1883. Anna also married (2) Daniel T. Cross on 1909. 79 M viii William Benjamin Arthur Lawrence was born 26 Jan 1871 in Collin Co., TX. He died 28 Apr 1925 in Whiteflat, Motley, TX. William married Martha Elizabeth Helton on 1896.
21. James Washington Lawrence (Martha Clark Craig , John Nean ) was born 7 Sep 1832 in SC. He died 3 Mar 1922 in Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Lawrence Chapel, Pickens Co., SC.
James married Emily Adeline Russell, daughter of David Russell and Mary Hogan, on 24 Oct 1856 in Oconee Co., SC. Emily was born 21 Feb 1835 in Fair Play, Oconee Co., SC. She died 23 May 1890 in SC and was buried in Lawrence Chapel, Pickens Co., SC.
Emily was counted in a census 1850 in Pickens District, SC.
They had the following children:
80 F i Rose Alice Lawrence was born 9 Nov 1857. She died 20 Sep 1863 and was buried in Ramsey-Lawrence Cemetery, Pickens Co., SC. + 81 M ii James Marion Lawrence was born 25 May 1861 and died 16 Jan 1923. + 82 F iii Mattie Eloise Lawrence was born 1864 and died 1944. + 83 M iv David Elisha Lawrence was born 10 Aug 1876 and died 29 May 1965. + 84 M v John T Lawrence was born 13 Dec 1866 and died 25 Nov 1941. + 85 F vi Lula Adeline Lawrence was born 4 Jun 1869 and died 24 Apr 1961.
23. Margaret Jane Craig (Arthur R , John Nean ) was born 1 Nov 1820 in SC. She died 18 Oct 1869 and was buried in McDow-Werner Cemetery, Pickens Co., SC.
Margaret married Sidney McDow, son of William McDow, on 30 Mar 1841. Sidney was born 6 Aug 1818. He died 6 Aug 1859 in Pickens Co., SC and was buried in McDow-Werner Cemetery, Pickens Co., SC.
They had the following children:
86 M i William A McDow was born 1844 in Pickens Co., SC. He died 31 May 1862 in Seven Pines, Henrico Co., VA.
William was counted in a census 1860 in Pickens District, SC.87 M ii John McDow was born 1846 in Pickens Co., SC. He died in TX. John married Amanda Brock. + 88 F iii Mary C McDow was born 1848 and died 31 Jul 1925. 89 F iv Ellen M McDow was born 1851 in Pickens Co., SC.
Ellen was counted in a census 1860 in Pickens District, SC.+ 90 F v Sarah 'Sallie' McDow was born 25 May 1856 and died 28 Feb 1930. 91 F vi Susan McDow was born 1858 in Pickens Co., SC.
Susan was counted in a census 1860 in Pickens District, SC.92 F vii Martha L McDow. Martha married Joseph Brock.
25. Mary Melinda Craig (Arthur R , John Nean ) was born 1 Aug 1824 in Pickens Co., SC. She died 9 Jun 1889 in Oconee Co., SC and was buried in Dean Family Cemetery, Oconee Co., SC.
Mary married Russel Dean, son of Richard Dean and Cynthia Elizabeth Jenkins, on 23 Aug 1849 in Pickens District, SC. Russel was born 24 Jun 1828 in Pickens District, SC. He died 16 May 1877 in Oconee Co., SC and was buried in Dean Family Cemetery, Oconee Co., SC.
They had the following children:
+ 93 F i Henrietta Catherine Dean was born 3 Oct 1853 and died 10 Mar 1897. + 94 M ii Richard Arthur Dean was born 3 Mar 1856 and died 5 Apr 1947. + 95 F iii Cynthia Elizabeth Dean was born 3 Oct 1857 and died 10 Nov 1933. + 96 F iv Lucinda Sally Dean was born 6 Feb 1860. + 97 F v Emily Melissa Dean was born 11 Feb 1862 and died 21 Jun 1908. 98 F vi Margaret Susan Dean was born 9 Dec 1864 in Franklin Co., GA. She was buried in Sylvester Cemetery, Atlanta, GA. Margaret married James K. Polk Akers.
27. Catherine Martha Craig (Arthur R
, John Nean
) was born 19 May 1831 in Pickens Co., SC. She died 30 Nov 1908 in Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Ariail Family Cemetery Pickens Co., SC.
Catherine was counted in a census 1850 in Pickens District, SC. She was counted in a census 1860 in Pickens District, SC.
Catherine married (1) John Harvey Ariail, son of John Ariail and Perthenia Blassingame, on 10 Feb 1853. John was born 30 Aug 1833 in Pickens District, SC. He died 6 Apr 1862 and was buried in Ariail Family Cemetery Pickens Co., SC.
John was counted in a census 1850 in Pickens District, SC. He was counted in a census 1860 in Pickens District, SC.
They had the following children:
+ 99 F i Lucinda Ariail was born 2 Sep 1855 and died 22 Jul 1951. 100 M ii Robert J Ariail was born 1857 in Pickens Co., SC.
Robert was counted in a census 1860 in Pickens District, SC.101 F iii Sarah J Ariail was born 1859 in Pickens Co., SC.
Sarah was counted in a census 1860 in Pickens District, SC.
Catherine also married (2) William J Pickell on 4 Sep 1867.
They had the following children:
+ 102 F iv Mary Elizabeth Pickell was born 10 Oct 1869 and died 14 Dec 1954. + 103 M v Jacob Arthur Pickell was born 2 Aug 1873 and died 30 Aug 1944.
28. Robert Craig (Arthur R
, John Nean
) was born 16 Feb 1835 in Pickens Co., SC. He died 17 Apr 1914 in Oconee Co., SC and was buried in Chauga Baptist Church, Oconee Co., SC.
Robert was counted in a census 1850 in Pickens District, SC. He was counted in a census 1860 in Pickens District, SC.
Robert married Sarah C Wheeler on 19 Apr 1864. Sarah was born 11 Aug 1843 in GA. She died 13 Feb 1924 and was buried in Chauga Baptist Church, Oconee Co., SC.
Sarah was counted in a census 1860 in Pickens District, SC.
They had the following children:
29. James Addison Craig (Arthur R , John Nean ) was born 1 Dec 1835 in Laurens Co., SC. He died 21 Apr 1897 in Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Craig Family Cemetery, Pickens Co., SC.
James married Elizabeth Climella Ariail, daughter of John Ariail and Perthenia Blassingame. Elizabeth was born 1 Jun 1840 in Pickens Co., SC. She died 30 Sep 1898 in Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Ariail Family Cemetery Pickens Co., SC.
They had the following children:
114 M i John E Craig was born 24 Sep 1868 in Pickens Co., SC. He died 24 Jan 1939 in Easley, Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Ariail Family Cemetery Pickens Co., SC. + 115 F ii Sarah Ariail Craig was born 26 Apr 1871 and died 26 Jun 1942.
32. Annie Boon (Margaret Clark Craig , John Nean ) was born 20 Apr 1833 in Pickens Co., SC. She died 11 Feb 1897 in Pickens Co., AL.
Annie married Lawrence Decody Bailey on 4 Feb 1858 in Olney, Pickens Co., AL. Lawrence was born 22 Feb 1835 in Pickens Co., AL. He died 8 Sep 1912 in Pickens Co., AL.
They had the following children:
+ 116 F i Kitte Bailey was born 16 Jul 1859 and died 3 Oct 1935. + 117 M ii Robert Bradshaw Bailey was born 21 Mar 1866 and died 23 Nov 1945. + 118 F iii Edna Estell Bailey was born 9 Jul 1867 and died 20 Jul 1945.
37. Martha Craig (Robert
, John Nean
) was born 21 Jan 1826 in Pickens Co., SC. She died 27 Mar 1891 in Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Griffin Baptist Church, Pickens Co., SC.
Martha was counted in a census 1850 in Pickens District, SC.
Martha married William Thomas Griffin, son of Sargent Griffin and Avarilla Barton, on 28 Oct 1852 in Pickens Co., SC. William was born 28 Mar 1823 in Pickens Co., SC. He died 5 Nov 1905 in Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Griffin Baptist Church, Pickens Co., SC.
They had the following children:
119 M i Lawrence C Griffin was born 13 Sep 1853 in Pickens Co., SC. He died in Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Griffin Baptist Church, Pickens Co., SC. + 120 F ii Sarah E Griffin was born 17 Nov 1855 and died 17 Jan 1944. 121 M iii Robert Craig Griffin was born 12 Jul 1858 in Pickens Co., SC. He died 12 Oct 1883 in Pickens Co., SC and was buried in Griffin Baptist Church, Pickens Co., SC. 122 F iv Ida Florence Griffin was born 13 Aug 1860 in Pickens Co., SC. She was buried in Griffin Baptist Church, Pickens Co., SC. + 123 M v William Thomas Griffin was born May 1865 and died 15 Aug 1956.
