Buitekant & Scheffer Family Tree » BENJAMIN Craft Jr. (1826-1897)

Personal data BENJAMIN Craft Jr. 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Household of BENJAMIN Craft Jr.

He is married to Martha Chowder.

They got married on August 3, 1847 at Botetourt, Virginia, he was 21 years old.Source 7


Child(ren):

  1. Mary Susan Craft  1856-1885
  2. Sarah E Craft  1854-????
  3. Joseph Craft  1853-1885
  4. Stephen D Craft  1862-1885
  5. Henry Clay Craft  1860-1939
  7. Eliza Craft  1869-1903
  8. William Miles Craft  1849-1932 
  9. Amanda Craft  1859-1935
  10. Benjamin Craft  1851-1915
  11. Jennie P. Craft  1872-????


Notes about BENJAMIN Craft Jr.

Benjamin Craft & Martha Crowder http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=c84f3384-28a6-411d-9db9-465724eea392&tid=13172520&pid=-91421081 Benjamin Craft & Martha Crowder http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=d79b9b4e-cc1d-47ce-af94-7b0f425ff01b&tid=13172520&pid=-91421081

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Ancestors (and descendant) of BENJAMIN Craft

Sally
1798-????

BENJAMIN Craft
1826-1897

1847

Martha Chowder
1825-1893

Mary Susan Craft
1856-1885
Sarah E Craft
1854-????
Joseph Craft
1853-1885
Stephen D Craft
1862-1885
Henry Clay Craft
1860-1939
George Washington Craft
1864-1931
Eliza Craft
1869-1903
William Miles Craft
1849-1932
Amanda Craft
1859-1935
Benjamin Craft
1851-1915
Jennie P. Craft
1872-????
James Craft
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Sources

  1. 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Castle, Craig, Virginia; Roll: M593_1641; Page: 525; Image: 210.
    Birth date: abt 1826Birth place: VirginiaResidence date: 1870Residence place: New Castle, Craig, Virginia
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  2. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Valley of Barbers Creek, Craig, Virginia; Roll: M653_1341; Page: 695; Image: 100.
    Birth date: abt 1826Birth place: VirginiaResidence date: 1860Residence place: Valley of Barbers Creek, Craig, Virginia
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  5. Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Ancestry.com
  6. 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: M432_936; Page: 47; Image: 329.
    Birth date: abt 1826Birth place: VirginiaResidence date: 1850Residence place: District 8, Botetourt, Virginia
    / www.ancestry.com
  7. Virginia, Marriages, 1740-1850, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  8. Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  9. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com

Historical events

Day of marriage August 3, 1847

  • The temperature on August 3, 1847 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1847: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • February 19 » The first group of rescuers reaches the Donner Party.
    • February 23 » Mexican–American War: Battle of Buena Vista: In Mexico, American troops under future president General Zachary Taylor defeat Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna.
    • February 28 » The Battle of the Sacramento River during the Mexican–American War is a decisive victory for the United States leading to the capture of Chihuahua.
    • September 13 » Mexican–American War: Six teenage military cadets known as Niños Héroes die defending Chapultepec Castle in the Battle of Chapultepec. American troops under General Winfield Scott capture Mexico City in the Mexican–American War.
    • November 29 » The Sonderbund is defeated by the joint forces of other Swiss cantons under General Guillaume-Henri Dufour.
    • December 5 » Jefferson Davis is elected to the U.S. Senate.

Day of death December 5, 1897

  • The temperature on December 5, 1897 was about 1.6 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 1 » Shinhan Bank, the oldest bank in South Korea, opens in Seoul.
    • June 22 » British colonial officers Charles Walter Rand and Lt. Charles Egerton Ayerst are assassinated in Pune, Maharashtra, India by the Chapekar brothers and Mahadeo Vinayak Ranade, who are later caught and hanged.
    • July 26 » Anglo-Afghan War: The Pashtun fakir Saidullah leads an army of more than 10,000 to begin a siege of the British garrison in the Malakand Agency of the North West Frontier Province of India.
    • August 21 » Oldsmobile, an American automobile manufacturer and marque, is founded.
    • August 31 » Thomas Edison patents the Kinetoscope, the first movie projector.
    • December 6 » London becomes the world's first city to host licensed taxicabs.


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