Marcenus Craig

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• Name	Marcenus Craig  [1, 2]
  Born	16 Jul 1826 Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Military	private with Co. I, 3rd U.S. Colored Troops
  Residence	1870 Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA [3, 6]  –  41 Age: 41; MaleCitizenOverTwentyone: Yes; Laborer Occupation: Laborer
  Residence	1900 Lower Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, USA [4]  –  73 Age: 73; Farmer Occupation: Farmer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0161; HomeMortgaged: F; HomeOwnership: Own; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; OwnsFarm: F; YearsMarried: 10; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head
  Death	21 Dec 1904 Lower Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, USA [2]
  Ethnicity	American [4]
  Race	Black [3, 4, 6]
  Name	Marcanius Craig [5]
  Name	Marcena Craig [4]
  Name	Marcenna Craig [4]
  Name	Morcenus Craig [3]
  Died	21 Dec 1909 [1]
  	83 Age: 83
  Buried	​ Delta, York, Pennsylvania, USA [2]
  Notes	He married Emma Ann Hughes and fathered Benjamin F. (b. 07/24/52), John H. (b. 02/04/54), Sarah Ann "Sallie" (b. 10/18/60), and Calvin L. (b. 05/11/62). In 1860, he was a farmer living in Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and stood 5' 6" tall with black hair, dark eyes, and a light brown complexion. A Civil War veteran, he enlisted and mustered into federal service at Philadelphia July 21, 1863, as a private with Co. I, 3rd U.S. Colored Troops, and honorably discharged with his company October 31, 1865, at Jacksonville, Florida. Emma's status is unknown, but he married Susan Ann Morgan, née Grant, September 11, 1890, in York and fathered Laura E. R. (b. 04/10/87), Rienzi M. J. (b. 12/29/91), and Alfred Corley (b. 03/31/94). In 1890, he was living in Peach Bottom Township, York County. Susan's status is unknown, but he married Susan M. lnu. Contributor: Dennis Brandt (47232334) • tbng@comcast.net
  Person ID	I8710 SOALsearch
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2024

  
  
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  Father	Erwin Craig b. 1790, Maryland, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ann Jane McCann b. Abt 1805, Maryland, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F3461 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Emma A. Hughes
  Children	1. Renzie James Craig (Age 64 years) b. 29 Dec 1891, York, Pennsylvania, USA d. 18 Dec 1956, York, York, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 64 years)  [natural]   2. Benjamin F Craig (Age 78 years) b. 14 Aug 1852, Pennsylvania, USA d. 5 Jan 1931, Delta, York, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 78 years)  [natural]   3. John K Craig (Age 62 years) b. 2 Mar 1857, USA d. 22 Jun 1919, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 62 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F2904 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Susan M Craig b. Aug 1850, Pennsylvania, USA
  Married	1890 [4]
  Children	1. Collie Craig b. Mar 1894, Pennsylvania, USA  [natural]
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F3462 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S906] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 1. Record for Marcenus Craig https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1967&h=764018&indiv=try [S129] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Marcenus Craig https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=133386581&indiv=try [S69] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), 1870 United States Federal Census Record. [S37] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1501; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1241501. Record for Marcenna Craig https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=42844710&indiv=try [S170] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 067001-070000. Record for Marcanius Craig https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=5164&h=600868891&indiv=try [S62] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1354; Page: 247B. Record for Morcenus Craig https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7163&h=10012199&indiv=try