ancestors of general William Price Craighill
(who may or may not be a cousin of a cousin of jgo)


updated: 2019-04-12

114. John Heard/John Hurd (s of Charles Heard & Mary Heanes/Mary Hearnds) b: c. 1665 in Ireland d: 1750-05-12 in VA     m: Margaret McDonald () b: c. 1680 in county Waterford, Ireland d: c. 1720 in county Waterford, Ireland

112. reverend Francis Marbury & Elizabeth Malavery/Elizabeth Mowry

56. Francis Marbury (s of reverend Francis Marbury & Elizabeth Malavery/Elizabeth Mowry) b: c. 1665 in Cheshire, England f: 1733-01-11 at "Marbury's Chance", Prince George's county MD     m: Frances Heard (d of John Heard & Margaret McDonald) b: c. 1681 in MD d: 1733-01-11 at "Marbury's Chance", Prince George's county MD

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44. Thomas Hugh Rutherford (s of Robert Rutherford ii & Margaret ??) b: c. 1695 in Virginia d: 1768 at Rutherford, Gibson county TN (sheriff of Frederick county VA.)     m: Sarah de Montargis/Sara de Montargis/Suzanna de Montargis () b: c. 1701 in Virginia d: 1729 in Virginia

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32. John William Craighill?/William John Craighill () b: between 1730 & 1733 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England d: in Westmoreland county VA buried: Yeocomico Presbyterian, Westmoreland county VA     m: c. 1750 to Elizabeth Addison/?Elizabeth Addison Rolfe? () b: c. 1734 in England d: c. 1782 in Berkeley county VA (parents of Angeletta Craighill who m1 George Scott; parents of Harry Craighill who m 1792-09-21 in Berkeley county WV to Margaret Hannah (daughter of William Hanna & Sarah Patterson); grand-parents of captain William Scott of "Pt. Pleasant, Scott's Bay"/Baytown, TX who m 1802-12-15 in Berkeley county VA to Mary Hanna/Polly Hannah (daughter of William Hanna & Sarah Patterson))

30. John Brewer (??s or gs or ggs of John Brewer & Eleanor MacCubbin?) & Susannah Newton

28. William Marbury (s of Francis Marbury & Frances Heard) b: 1717-02-24 at Piscataway, Prince George's county MD d: 1791 at Charles, MD     m: Martha Marlowe () b: c. 1720 d: 1792

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22. Robert Rutherford/Robin Rutherford (s of Thomas Hugh Rutherford & Sarah de Montargis/Suzanna/Sara; brother of Mary Rutherford who m: James Wood) b: 1728-10-20 in Scotland d: 1803-10-10 at "Flowing Spring", near Charles Town, Jefferson county WV     m: 1763-09-13 to Mary Daubern/Mary d'Aubigne/Mary Dabney/Mary Daubigny/Mary Daubien/Mary Dobbin (widow of Thomas How of Wkichester, VA or ?George Augustus Howe?) b: 1732-02-27 d: 1813-06-24 in WV   Bedinger Family History and Genealogy

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16. Nathaniel Craighill (s of John William Craighill & Elizabeth Addison) b: c. 1760 in Westmoreland county VA d: 1831 in CharlesTown, Jefferson county     m: 1783 or 1784 in Westmoreland county VA to Martha Price/Patsy Price () b: 1765-01-11 in Westmoreland county VA baptized: in Charles Town, Jefferson county VA   (LDS Family Search)

14. William Marbury ii (s of William Marbury & Martha Marlowe) b: 1762-11-07 in Piscataway, MD d: 1835-03-13   (findagrave) (Marbury v. Madison; 1 Cranch 137 (1803))     m: Anne Odle Brewer (d of John Brewer & Susannah Newton) b: 1776-11-01 in Anne Arundel county MD d: 1847-02-07 in DC buried: Oak Hill cem., Washington, DC

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10. James Brown/?Samuel Brown? (s of ??) d: ?1777-09-26? or ?1858-09-12? ??buried: Zion Episcopal church-yard, Charles Town, Jefferson county WV (findagrave)??     m: Eleanor Rutherford (d of Robert Rutherford & Mary Daubern/Mary d'Aubigne/Mary Dabney/Mary Daubigny/Mary Daubien/Mary Dobbin) ??buried: Zion Episcopal church-yard, Charles Town, Jefferson county WV (findagrave)??   ??revolutionary war biographies (Genealogy Trails)??

8. William Price Craighill (s of Nathaniel Craighill & Martha Price; gs of John William Craighill & Elizabeth Addison?) b: c. 1780 d: before 1855     m: Elizabeth Little/Eliza Conrad Little (d of William Little & ??) b: c. 1788 d: 1855-11-15 in Jefferson county WV buried: Zion Episcopal church-yard, Charles Town, Jefferson county WV (called their home "Fenton", in Jefferson county WV.)

6. judge James Sewall Morsell (s of ?? Morsell & Jane Sewall??; gs of ??Clement Sewall & Eleanor Carberry??; brother of William Morsell; uncle of reverend Joshua Morsell) b: 1775-01-10 in Calvert county MD d: 1870-01-11 in Prince George's county MD (1813-1814 USA Army. private law practice in Georgetown until 1815, representing several freemen & slave families for recognition of freedom, sometimes alongside his friend Francis Scott Key. 1815-01-11 confirmed on DC federal district court, serving until 1863-03-03.)   (ChristChurch Georgetown PDF)   (2011 October/2012-03-04: Roger Perry ggs of brigadier-general William Price Craighill & Mary Ann Morsel; Zion Church History)     m: Mary Ann Marbury/Mary Anne Marbury FitzHugh (d of William Marbury ii & Anne Odle Brewer; gd of William Marbury ∓ Martha Marlowe and John Brewer & Susannah Newton; ?widow of forger & con artist Richard Henry FitzHugh who was s of Richard FitzHugh & Susannah Meade) b: 1798-05-30 d: 1831-04-18 buried: Zion Episcopal church-yard, Charles Town, WV

4. William Nathaniel Craighill (s of William Price Craighill & Elizabeth Little/Eliza Conrad Little) b: 1808-01-26 in what is now Jefferson county WV d: 1887-09-06 at Charles Town, Jefferson county WV buried: Zion Episcopal church-yard, Charles Town, Jefferson county WV     m: Sarah Elizabeth Brown/Sally A. Brown (d of James Brown & Eleanor Rutherford) b: 1812-08-16 at Shepherdstown, Jefferson county WV d: 1887-09-28 at Charles Town, Jefferson county WV buried: Zion Episcopal church-yard, Charles Town, Jefferson county WV

2. brigadier-general William Price Craighill (s of William Nathaniel Craighill & Sarah Elizabeth Brown) b: 1833-07-01 in Charles Town, Jefferson county WV d: 1909-01-18 buried: Zion Episcopal church-yard, Charles Town, Jefferson county WV   (WikiPedia)     m: Mary Ann Elizabeth Morsell (d of judge James Sewall Morsell & Mary Ann Marbury) b: 1831-04-13 in Georgetown, DC d: 1872-02-24 in Georgetown, DC buried: Zion Episcopal church-yard, Charles Town, Jefferson county WV

0. William Nathaniel Craighill
general William Edward Craighill b: 1863-12-20 in Baltimore, Baltimore county MD d: 1916-11-26 in DC buried Zion Episcopal churchyard, CharlesTown, Jefferson county WV (USA Army engineers)   (Geni)     m: 1891-04-08 in Citronelee, AL to Mary Wortley Montague Byram (daughter of George Byram & Sally Ingram Mosely) b: 1867-11-27 at "The Grove", Noxubee county MS d: 1958 in Mount Pleasant, Charleston county SC
Nathaniel R. Craighill (professor of mechanical engineering at U of NC)
doctor James M. Craighill b: 1857 d: after 1882 (lived in Georgetown, DC. 1878 started studying medicine. 1882 graduated from MD Medical College. lieutenant and assistant surgeon. stationed at Yellowstone & at Ft. Assinaboine, MT. 1883 resigned from Ft. Custer, MT and returned to Baltimore, MD.)     m: in Georgetown, DC to Anne Field Berry (daughter of John Stoddard Berry/John Stoddert Berry & Frances Field) b: c. 1862 near Culpeper, VA d: 1954-01-28 in Baltimore, MD buried: Oak Hill cem., Washington, DC

Rebecca Price Craighill (d of general William Edward Craighill & Mary Montague Byram; ?descendant of Mary Wortley Montagu??) b: 1895-01-05 in Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island, NY d: 1981-03-03 (1925 PhD from Columbia U. micro-biologist at Rockefeller Institute. studied & classified varieties of Streptococci based on cell membrane carbohydrates. 1960 president American Association of Immunologists.)   (Geni)     m: Donald Elwood Lancefield (s of Robert Weatherford Lancefield & Sarah Jane Maddox/Jennie Maddox)

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