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Craft, Nehemiah

Male 1848 - 1896  (~ 48 years)


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  • Name Craft, Nehemiah 
    Birth Jul 1848  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1880  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Nehemiah Craft, age 33, is reported as a resident in the household of Jesse B. and Margaret Adams in the 1880 census.
    Death 6 Aug 1896 
    Person ID I2518  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2016 

    Father Craft, Benjamin,   b. Abt 1826, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Mother Adams, Jane,   b. 1829, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1919, Pine Apple, Wilcox, Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 11 Apr 1847  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F935  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Adams, Nancy Emma,   b. 5 Mar 1849, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1900, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 8 Feb 1868  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Craft, Benjamin William,   b. 2 Nov 1869, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1950, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     2. Craft, Minerva Jane,   b. 23 Sep 1870, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1945, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +3. Craft, Jesse Boyd,   b. 6 Mar 1872, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1923, Boyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     4. Craft, James N.,   b. Abt 1876, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Craft, Nicodemus William Boyd,   b. 6 Sep 1879, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1918, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)
     6. Craft, Israel,   b. 16 Apr 1881, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +7. Craft, England Ellis,   b. Jul 1892, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1956, Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 63 years)
    Family ID F965  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Pritchard, Virginia J.,   b. 19 Sep 1868, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1950, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jun 1885  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Craft, Mary Magdalene,   b. Mar 1886, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Craft, Nancy,   b. Sep 1887, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1965 (Age ~ 77 years)
     3. Craft, Malinda,   b. Jul 1888, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1925, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 36 years)
    +4. Craft, Clara,   b. 20 Sep 1891, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1955, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jul 1848 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Feb 1868 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Jun 1885 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S18382] Nehemiah Craft in household of Benjamin Craft, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S18381] Nahemiah Caft in household of Jesse B Adams, "United States Census, 1870".

    3. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 64-574.