Ovid B Craft1

M
Pedigree
Father*Oscar Travis Craft1 b. 4 Sep 1885, d. 4 May 1955
Mother*Delia Breland1 b. 8 Jul 1889, d. 29 Oct 1954
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
 Ovid B Craft is the son of Oscar Travis Craft and Delia Breland.1 

Citations

  1. [S3554] 1920, Perry County, Mississippi.

Pauline Craft1

F, b. 1 April 1922, d. 18 March 2010
Pedigree
Father*James Corbett Craft1 b. 10 Jan 1893, d. 20 Mar 1975
Mother*Lula Maranda Prine1 b. 9 Jan 1899, d. 6 Apr 2000
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*1 April 1922 Pauline Craft was born on 1 April 1922 in Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi.1,2,3 
 She was the daughter of James Corbett Craft and Lula Maranda Prine.1 
(daughter) Census193026 April 1930 Pauline and Mildred was listed as a daughter in James Corbett Craft's household on the 1930 Census in Ward 6, Madison Parish, Louisiana.4 
(daughter) Census19405 April 1940 Pauline, Mildred and Claudette was listed as a daughter in James Corbett Craft's household on the 1940 Census in Newellton, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.1 
Married Name Pauline Craft married name was Brown (Craft).2 
Death*18 March 2010 She died on 18 March 2010 in Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, at age 87.2,3 

Family

(?) Brown

Citations

  1. [S5556] 1940, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S9089] Lawana Puderer, Martha Kuykendall.
  4. [S7862] 1930, Madison Parish, Louisiana.

Pauline Craft1

F
Pedigree
Father*Orbie Sylvester Craft1 b. 4 May 1886, d. 30 Sep 1942
Mother*Mecia Crain1 b. c 1897
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
 Pauline Craft is the daughter of Orbie Sylvester Craft and Mecia Crain.1 

Citations

  1. [S3553] 1920, Washington Parish, Louisiana.

Percy Leroy Craft1,2

M, b. 7 May 1893, d. 3 September 1960
Pedigree
Father*Don Juan Craft1 b. Aug 1863, d. bt 1904 - 1920
Mother*Amanda Chisholm1 b. 16 May 1866, d. 14 Jul 1948
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*7 May 1893 Percy was born on 7 May 1893 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi. (or7 May 1892).3,4,2 
 He was the son of Don Juan Craft and Amanda Chisholm.1 
(son) Census19006 June 1900 Oscar, Louis, Percy, James and Collis was listed as a son in Don Juan Craft's household on the 1900 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.5 
(brother) Census19106 May 1910 Louis, Percy, James, Don and Kennon was listed as a brother in Oscar Travis Craft's household on the 1910 Census in Beat 4, Perry County, Mississippi.6 
Milit-Beg*7 May 1917 Percy enlisted in the military on 7 May 1917 in Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi, in the US Army during the WWI.7 
Milit-Regist5 June 1917 He signeddraft registration on 5 June 1917 in Beaumont, Perry County, Mississippi.3 
Census1920*5 January 1920 He was listed as a prisoner on the 1920 census on 5 January 1920 in United States Military Prison, Leavenworth County, Kansas.8 
Milit-End*16 December 1920 He was discharged from military service on 16 December 1920 in Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas.7 
Marriage*circa 1925 He married Florence Anna Kimball circa 1925.2,9 
Occupation*1930 Percy Leroy Craft was a farmer in 1930 in Ward 1, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.9 
Census1930*9 April 1930 Percy was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Ward 1, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.9 
Census1940*24 April 1940 Percy was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Ward 7, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.10 
Milit-Regist*27 April 1942 He signeddraft registration on 27 April 1942 in Waterproof, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.4 
Milit-Regist*4 March 1946 Donnie Juan Craft listed Percy Leroy Craft as the person that would always know Donnie's address or was Next of Kin on 4 March 1946 in Ferriday, Concordia Parish, Louisiana.11 
Death*3 September 1960 Percy died on 3 September 1960 in Natchez Hospital, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, at age 67. Death due to a car-truck collision.1,2,12 
Burial* He was buried in Double Church Cemetery, Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi.2 

Family

Florence Anna Kimball b. 4 Feb 1905, d. 19 Jun 1994
Marriage*circa 1925 He married Florence Anna Kimball circa 1925.2,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2107] Rick Short, short.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S2054] WWI Draft registration cards.
  4. [S3094] United States Government, World War II draft registration of Men, 1942.
  5. [S2045] 1900, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  6. [S3284] 1910, Perry County, Mississippi.
  7. [S10302] MS, WWI Service Cards, 1917-1919.
  8. [S10301] 1920, Leavenworth County, Kansas.
  9. [S5204] 1930, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.
  10. [S5556] 1940, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.
  11. [S7546] United States Government, World War II draft registration of Younger Men, 1940-1947.
  12. [S9964] Newspaper: Obits, Articles and Notices.

Prentis Craft1

M
Pedigree
Father*Otho Singleton Craft1 b. 1 Sep 1896, d. 7 Dec 1967
Mother*Sarah Annie Rogers1 b. 16 Feb 1896, d. 1 Jul 1988
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
 Prentis Craft is the son of Otho Singleton Craft and Sarah Annie Rogers.1 

Citations

  1. [S5470] 1940, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.

Preston P Craft1

M, b. June 1883, d. 1910
Pedigree
Father*Jesse S Craft1 b. 29 Jun 1861, d. 14 Apr 1898
Mother*Anna J Chisholm1 b. 19 Aug 1863, d. 14 Mar 1942
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*June 1883 Preston P Craft was born in June 1883 in Smith County, Mississippi.1,2 
 He was the son of Jesse S Craft and Anna J Chisholm.1 
(son) Census19006 June 1900 Preston, Leonard and Otho was listed as a son in Anna J Chisholm's household on the 1900 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.2 
Marriage*circa 1903 Preston P Craft married Eva S Smith, daughter of Henry Hall Smith and Hazy Ann Thompson, circa 1903.1 
(son) Census191015 April 1910 Preston, Leonard and Otho was listed as a son in Anna J Chisholm's household on the 1910 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.3 
Death*1910 Preston P Craft died in 1910.1,4 
Burial He was buried in Double Church Cemetery, Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi.4 

Family

Eva S Smith b. 8 Mar 1877, d. 10 May 1909
Marriage*circa 1903 He married Eva S Smith, daughter of Henry Hall Smith and Hazy Ann Thompson, circa 1903.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2107] Rick Short, short.
  2. [S2045] 1900, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  3. [S3029] 1910, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  4. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

Ralphie Craft1

M, b. 2 December 1895, d. 3 December 1897
Pedigree
Father*Samuel J Craft1 b. Aug 1866, d. 9 Nov 1925
Mother*Ella Amelia Chisholm1 b. 12 Mar 1868, d. 14 Sep 1938
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*2 December 1895 Ralphie Craft was born on 2 December 1895.1 
 He was the son of Samuel J Craft and Ella Amelia Chisholm.1 
Death*3 December 1897 Ralphie Craft died on 3 December 1897 at age 2.1 

Citations

  1. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

Reuben A Craft1

F, b. 21 December 1884, d. 17 January 1904
Pedigree
Father*Sylvester Demosthenes Craft2 b. 12 Jan 1855, d. 23 Mar 1935
Mother*Louisa Chisholm2 b. 25 Aug 1856, d. 6 Jun 1926
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Name Variation  Reuben A Craft was also known as Ruby Attison Craft.2 
Birth*21 December 1884 She was born on 21 December 1884 in Smith County, Mississippi.2,1 
 She was the daughter of Sylvester Demosthenes Craft and Louisa Chisholm.2 
(daughter) Census19007 June 1900 Reuben and Leona was listed as a daughter in Sylvester Demosthenes Craft's household on the 1900 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.3 
Married Namesay 1903  As of say 1903, Reuben A Craft married name was Welborn (Craft).2 
Marriage*say 1903 She married Acquilla Welborn say 1903.2 
Death*17 January 1904 Reuben A Craft died on 17 January 1904 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi, at age 19.2,1 
Burial* Her body was interred at in Double Church Cemetery, in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi. She is buried under her maiden name.1 

Family

Acquilla Welborn b. 13 Nov 1887, d. 1928
Marriage*say 1903 She married Acquilla Welborn say 1903.2 

Citations

  1. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  2. [S2107] Rick Short, short.
  3. [S2045] 1900, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.

Roy Craft1

M, b. 24 January 1899, d. 6 April 1899
Pedigree
Father*Jason Lucifer Craft1 b. 6 Aug 1868, d. 27 Apr 1942
Mother*Lela Chisholm1 b. 2 Jun 1870, d. 8 Jul 1942
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*24 January 1899 Roy Craft was born on 24 January 1899 in Smith County, Mississippi.1 
 He was the son of Jason Lucifer Craft and Lela Chisholm.1 
Death*6 April 1899 Roy Craft died on 6 April 1899 in Smith County, Mississippi.1 

Citations

  1. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

Sallie Harvie Craft1

F, b. 2 July 1878, d. 6 July 1947
Pedigree
Father*Sylvester Demosthenes Craft1 b. 12 Jan 1855, d. 23 Mar 1935
Mother*Louisa Chisholm1 b. 25 Aug 1856, d. 6 Jun 1926
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*2 July 1878 Sallie Harvie Craft was born on 2 July 1878 in Hinds County, Mississippi.1 
 She was the daughter of Sylvester Demosthenes Craft and Louisa Chisholm.1 
(daughter) Census188015 June 1880 Sallie was listed as a daughter in Sylvester Demosthenes Craft's household on the 1880 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.2 
Married Namecirca 1895  As of circa 1895, Sallie Harvie Craft married name was Thompson (Craft).1 
Marriage*circa 1895 She married George Edward Thompson circa 1895.1,3 
Census1900*7 June 1900 Sallie was listed as George Edward Thompson's wife on the 1900 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.3 
Census1910*15 April 1910 Sallie was listed as George Edward Thompson's wife on the 1910 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.4 
Census1920*30 January 1920 Sallie was listed as George Edward Thompson's wife on the 1920 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.5 
Census1930*17 April 1930 Sallie was listed as George Edward Thompson's wife on the 1930 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.6 
Census1940*30 April 1940 Sallie was listed as George Edward Thompson's wife on the 1940 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.7 
Death*6 July 1947 Sallie died on 6 July 1947 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi, at age 69. (or 1947).1,8 
Burial* She was buried in Double Church Cemetery, Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi.1 

Family

George Edward Thompson b. 11 Feb 1876, d. 19 Jul 1966
Marriage*circa 1895 She married George Edward Thompson circa 1895.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2107] Rick Short, short.
  2. [S519] 1880, District #1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  3. [S2045] 1900, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  4. [S3029] 1910, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  5. [S3540] 1920, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  6. [S2288] 1930, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  7. [S5470] 1940, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  8. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.

Samuel J Craft1,2

M, b. August 1866, d. 9 November 1925
Pedigree
Father*Jesse Craft2 b. 24 Feb 1824, d. 16 Feb 1907
Mother*Nancy Keys2 b. 1829, d. 1890
Birth*August 1866 Samuel J Craft was born in August 1866 in Mississippi.1 
 He was the son of Jesse Craft and Nancy Keys.2 
(son) Census188014 June 1880 Jesse, Don, Samuel, Jason and Aurora was listed as a son in Jesse Craft's household on the 1880 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.2 
Marriage*circa 1888 Samuel J Craft married Ella Amelia Chisholm, daughter of William Alexander Chisholm and Hester Boone, circa 1888.1 
Occupation*1900 Samuel J Craft was a farmer in 1900 in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.1 
Census1900*6 June 1900 Samuel was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.1 
Census1910*15 April 1910 Samuel was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.3 
Census1920*12 January 1920 Samuel was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.4 
Death*9 November 1925 He died on 9 November 1925 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, at age 59.5,6 
Burial*15 September 1938 He was buried on 15 September 1938 in Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.7,6 

Family

Ella Amelia Chisholm b. 12 Mar 1868, d. 14 Sep 1938
Marriage*circa 1888 He married Ella Amelia Chisholm, daughter of William Alexander Chisholm and Hester Boone, circa 1888.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2045] 1900, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  2. [S519] 1880, District #1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  3. [S3029] 1910, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  4. [S4059] 1920, Dallas County, Texas.
  5. [S4282] 1930, Dallas County, Texas.
  6. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  7. [S4190] Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, TX, Deaths, 1890-1976.

Sarah E Craft1

F
Pedigree
Father*Otho Singleton Craft1 b. 1 Sep 1896, d. 7 Dec 1967
Mother*Sarah Annie Rogers1 b. 16 Feb 1896, d. 1 Jul 1988
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
 Sarah E Craft is the daughter of Otho Singleton Craft and Sarah Annie Rogers.1 

Citations

  1. [S5470] 1940, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.

Sebastian C Craft1,2

M, b. 7 August 1920, d. 26 May 2010
Pedigree
Father*Don Collis Craft1 b. 16 May 1898, d. 3 Jan 1963
Mother*Bessie Jane McDonald1 b. 8 Feb 1897, d. 15 Nov 1984
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*7 August 1920 Sebastian C Craft was born on 7 August 1920 in Mississippi.2,1 
 He was the son of Don Collis Craft and Bessie Jane McDonald.1 
(son) Census19309 April 1930 Vernon, James, Sebastian, D and Van was listed as a son in Don Collis Craft's household on the 1930 Census in Ward 1, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.2 
(son) Census19406 May 1940 Vernon, James, Sebastian, D and Van was listed as a son in Don Collis Craft's household on the 1940 Census in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi.3 
Marriage*circa 1943 Sebastian C Craft married Helen Wallett circa 1943.1 
(husband) Death29 May 1999 Sebastian's wife, Helen, died on 29 May 1999 in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi.1,4 
Death*26 May 2010 Sebastian C Craft died on 26 May 2010 at age 89.1 
Burial* He was buried in Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi.1 

Family

Helen Wallett b. 28 Feb 1925, d. 29 May 1999
Marriage*circa 1943 He married Helen Wallett circa 1943.1 

Citations

  1. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  2. [S5204] 1930, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.
  3. [S7838] 1940, Adams County, Mississippi.
  4. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.

Sylvester Demosthenes Craft1

M, b. 12 January 1855, d. 23 March 1935
Pedigree
Father*Jesse Craft2 b. 24 Feb 1824, d. 16 Feb 1907
Mother*Nancy Keys b. 1829, d. 1890
Birth*12 January 1855 Sylvester Demosthenes Craft was born on 12 January 1855 in Mississippi.1 
 He was the son of Jesse Craft and Nancy Keys.2 
(household member) Census186011 September 1860 On the 1860 census, Jesse Craft's household included Sylvester in Smith County, Mississippi.3 
(household member) Census18706 August 1870 On the 1870 census, Jesse Craft's household included Nancy, Sylvester, Jesse and Don in T 2 R 8, Smith County, Mississippi.2 
Marriage*24 August 1875 Sylvester Demosthenes Craft married Louisa Chisholm, daughter of Norman Chisholm and Catherine Williams, on 24 August 1875 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi.1 
Census1880*15 June 1880 Sylvester was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.4 
Occupation1900 He was a farmer in 1900 in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.5 
Census1900*7 June 1900 Sylvester was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.5 
Census1910*15 April 1910 Sylvester was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.6 
Census1920*3 February 1920 Sylvester was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.7 
(husband) Death6 June 1926 Sylvester's wife died on 6 June 1926 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi.1,8 
Occupation*1930 He was a farmer in 1930 in Beat 2, Smith County, Mississippi.9 
Census1930*17 April 1930 Sylvester was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.9 
Death*23 March 1935 He died on 23 March 1935 in Smith County, Mississippi, at age 80.1 
Burial He was buried in Double Church Cemetery, Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi.8 

Family

Louisa Chisholm b. 25 Aug 1856, d. 6 Jun 1926
Marriage*24 August 1875 He married Louisa Chisholm, daughter of Norman Chisholm and Catherine Williams, on 24 August 1875 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2107] Rick Short, short.
  2. [S2113] 1870, Township 2 Range 8, Smith County, Mississippi.
  3. [S3097] 1860, Smith County, Mississippi.
  4. [S519] 1880, District #1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  5. [S2045] 1900, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  6. [S3029] 1910, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  7. [S3540] 1920, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  8. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  9. [S2288] 1930, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.

Talmage Craft1

M, b. 1 October 1897, d. 22 September 1899
Pedigree
Father*Jesse S Craft1 b. 29 Jun 1861, d. 14 Apr 1898
Mother*Anna J Chisholm1 b. 19 Aug 1863, d. 14 Mar 1942
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*1 October 1897 Talmage Craft was born on 1 October 1897 in Smith County, Mississippi.1 
 He was the son of Jesse S Craft and Anna J Chisholm.1 
Death*22 September 1899 Talmage Craft died on 22 September 1899 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi, at age 1.1 

Citations

  1. [S2107] Rick Short, short.

Thomas Leon Craft1

M, b. 16 April 1919, d. 25 June 2004
Pedigree
Birth*16 April 1919 Thomas was born on 16 April 1919 in Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas. Son of Ernest Roe Craft and Annie Ronie Stockard.1,2 
Census1920*13 January 1920 Thomas was listed as a son in Earnest and Annie R Craft's household on the 1920 Census in Precinct 3, Wise County, Texas.3 
Census1930*8 April 1930 Thomas was listed as a son in Herbert G and Annie R Pritchett's household on the 1930 Census in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas.4 
Marriage*25 November 1937 He married Laura Allene Black, daughter of George Morgan Black and Effie Ola Graham, on 25 November 1937 in Arnett, Ellis County, Oklahoma.1 
Census1940*11 April 1940 Thomas was listed as a lodger on the 1940 Census in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas.5 
Residence1943 He and Laura Allene Black lived in 1943 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas.6 
Census1950*17 April 1950 Thomas was listed as the head of a family on the 1950 Census in Seagraves, Gaines County, Texas.7 
Residence1954 He and Laura Allene Black lived in 1954 in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas.6 
Residence*1958 Thomas Leon Craft and Laura Allene Black lived in 1958 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.6 
(husband) Death27 September 1995 Thomas's wife, Laura, died on 27 September 1995 in Potter County, Texas.2,8 
Death*25 June 2004 Thomas Leon Craft died on 25 June 2004 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, at age 85.2,9 
Burial* He was buried in Miami Cemetery, Miami, Roberts County, Texas.2 

Family

Laura Allene Black b. 19 May 1918, d. 27 Sep 1995
Marriage*25 November 1937 He married Laura Allene Black, daughter of George Morgan Black and Effie Ola Graham, on 25 November 1937 in Arnett, Ellis County, Oklahoma.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S83] Vera Lee Seitz, Black, Morgan and Corcoran families.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S3725] 1920, Wise County, Texas.
  4. [S5292] 1930, Navarro County, Texas.
  5. [S5550] 1940, Potter County, Texas.
  6. [S3934] US City Directories.
  7. [S10951] 1950, Gaines County, Texas.
  8. [S2325] Texas Depatment of Health, Texas Death Index 1903-2000.
  9. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.

Travis R Craft1,2

M, b. 2 February 1916, d. 24 July 1986
Pedigree
Father*Oscar Travis Craft1 b. 4 Sep 1885, d. 4 May 1955
Mother*Delia Breland1 b. 8 Jul 1889, d. 29 Oct 1954
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*2 February 1916 Travis R Craft was born on 2 February 1916 in Mississippi.1,2 
 He was the son of Oscar Travis Craft and Delia Breland.1 
Birth29 February 1917 Conflicting evidence states that Travis was born 9 February 1917. (or 9 Feb 1916).3,4 
(son) Census19206 January 1920 Howard, Travis and Orlando was listed as a son in Oscar Travis Craft's household on the 1920 Census in Beat 1, Perry County, Mississippi.1 
(son) Census19408 May 1940 Travis, Orlando and Milford was listed as a son in Oscar Travis Craft's household on the 1940 Census in Ward 6, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.5 
Milit-Regist*16 October 1940 Travis R Craft signeddraft registration on 16 October 1940 in Waterproof, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.3 
Death*24 July 1986 He died on 24 July 1986 in Waterproof, Tensas Parish, Louisiana, at age 70.2,4 

Citations

  1. [S3554] 1920, Perry County, Mississippi.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S7546] United States Government, World War II draft registration of Younger Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
  5. [S5556] 1940, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.

Van David Craft1

M, b. 20 March 1929, d. 4 May 1949
Pedigree
Father*Don Collis Craft1 b. 16 May 1898, d. 3 Jan 1963
Mother*Bessie Jane McDonald1 b. 8 Feb 1897, d. 15 Nov 1984
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*20 March 1929 Van David Craft was born on 20 March 1929 in Mississippi.2,1 
 He was the son of Don Collis Craft and Bessie Jane McDonald.1 
(son) Census19309 April 1930 Vernon, James, Sebastian, D and Van was listed as a son in Don Collis Craft's household on the 1930 Census in Ward 1, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.2 
(son) Census19406 May 1940 Vernon, James, Sebastian, D and Van was listed as a son in Don Collis Craft's household on the 1940 Census in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi.3 
Death*4 May 1949 Van David Craft died on 4 May 1949 in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, at age 20.1 
Burial* He was buried in Natchez City Cemetery, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi.1 

Citations

  1. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  2. [S5204] 1930, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.
  3. [S7838] 1940, Adams County, Mississippi.

Vardaman J Craft1,2

M, b. 2 April 1906, d. 9 December 1992
Pedigree
Father*Preston P Craft1 b. Jun 1883, d. 1910
Mother*Eva S Smith1 b. 8 Mar 1877, d. 10 May 1909
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*2 April 1906 Vardaman J Craft was born on 2 April 1906 in Mississippi.1,2 
 He was the son of Preston P Craft and Eva S Smith.1 
(grandson) Census191015 April 1910 Earshel and Vardaman was listed as a grandson in Anna J Chisholm's household on the 1910 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.1 
(nephew) Census19204 February 1920 Earshel and Vardaman was listed as a nephew in Leonard Lamar Craft's household on the 1920 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.3 
Occupation*1930 Vardaman J Craft was a farmer in 1930 in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.4 
(brother) Census193011 April 1930 Vardaman was listed as a brother in Earshel H Craft's household on the 1930 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.4 
Census1940*20 April 1940 Vardaman was listed as a brother in Earshel H Craft's household on the 1940 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.5 
Death*9 December 1992 Vardaman J Craft died on 9 December 1992 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi, at age 86.2,6 

Citations

  1. [S3029] 1910, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S3540] 1920, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  4. [S2288] 1930, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  5. [S5470] 1940, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  6. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.

Vera Lee Craft1

F, b. 20 October 1905, d. 19 June 1964
Pedigree
Birth*20 October 1905 Vera was born on 20 October 1905. Daughter of John H and Bessie Hegwood Craft.1 
Married Name8 March 1920  As of 8 March 1920, Vera Lee Craft married name was Thompson (Craft).1,2 
Marriage*8 March 1920 She married Earl F Thompson, son of George Edward Thompson and Sallie Harvie Craft, on 8 March 1920 in Smith County, Mississippi.1,3,2 
Census1930*17 April 1930 Vera was listed as Earl F Thompson's wife on the 1930 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.3 
Census1940*30 April 1940 Vera was listed as Earl F Thompson's wife on the 1940 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.4 
Death*19 June 1964 Vera died on 19 June 1964 at age 58.1 

Family

Earl F Thompson b. 2 Dec 1904, d. 28 Aug 1987

Citations

  1. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  2. [S2287] Mississippi Marriage Index 1776-1935.
  3. [S2288] 1930, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  4. [S5470] 1940, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.

Verdie May Craft1

F
Pedigree
Father*Oscar Travis Craft1 b. 4 Sep 1885, d. 4 May 1955
Mother*Delia Breland1 b. 8 Jul 1889, d. 29 Oct 1954
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
 Verdie May Craft is the daughter of Oscar Travis Craft and Delia Breland.1 

Citations

  1. [S3554] 1920, Perry County, Mississippi.

Vernon Mitchell Craft1

M, b. 6 July 1916, d. 5 December 2008
Pedigree
Father*Don Collis Craft1 b. 16 May 1898, d. 3 Jan 1963
Mother*Bessie Jane McDonald1 b. 8 Feb 1897, d. 15 Nov 1984
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*6 July 1916 Vernon Mitchell Craft was born on 6 July 1916 in Perry County, Mississippi.1 
 He was the son of Don Collis Craft and Bessie Jane McDonald.1 
(son) Census192024 January 1920 Vernon and James was listed as a son in 's household on the 1920 Census in Beat 4, Perry County, Mississippi.2 
(son) Census19309 April 1930 Vernon, James, Sebastian, D and Van was listed as a son in Don Collis Craft's household on the 1930 Census in Ward 1, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.3 
(son) Census19406 May 1940 Vernon, James, Sebastian, D and Van was listed as a son in Don Collis Craft's household on the 1940 Census in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi.4 
Marriage* Vernon Mitchell Craft married Rosie Mae Cowan.1 
Death*5 December 2008 Vernon Mitchell Craft died on 5 December 2008 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, at age 92.1 
Burial* He was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi.1 

Family

Rosie Mae Cowan b. 9 Jan 1924, d. 24 Jul 2010
Marriage* He married Rosie Mae Cowan.1 

Citations

  1. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  2. [S3554] 1920, Perry County, Mississippi.
  3. [S5204] 1930, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.
  4. [S7838] 1940, Adams County, Mississippi.

Whitmel Luther Craft1

M, b. 19 August 1876, d. 17 December 1932
Pedigree
Father*Sylvester Demosthenes Craft1 b. 12 Jan 1855, d. 23 Mar 1935
Mother*Louisa Chisholm1 b. 25 Aug 1856, d. 6 Jun 1926
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*19 August 1876 Whitmel Luther Craft was born on 19 August 1876 in Smith County, Mississippi.1,2 
 He was the son of Sylvester Demosthenes Craft and Louisa Chisholm.1 
(son) Census188015 June 1880 Whitmel was listed as a son in Sylvester Demosthenes Craft's household on the 1880 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.3 
Marriage*circa 1898 Whitmel Luther Craft married Mattie Annie Rogers circa 1898.2 
Occupation*1900 Whitmel Luther Craft was a farmer in 1900 in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.2 
Census1900*7 June 1900 Whitmel was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.2 
Milit-Regist*12 September 1918 He signeddraft registration on 12 September 1918 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi.4 
Death*17 December 1932 Whitmel died on 17 December 1932 at age 56.1 

Family

Mattie Annie Rogers b. c 1875
Marriage*circa 1898 He married Mattie Annie Rogers circa 1898.2 

Citations

  1. [S2107] Rick Short, short.
  2. [S2045] 1900, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  3. [S519] 1880, District #1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  4. [S2054] WWI Draft registration cards.

William Lamar Craft1,2

M, b. 27 June 1924, d. 8 September 2003
Pedigree
Father*Leonard Lamar Craft1 b. 27 May 1885, d. 31 Jul 1953
Mother*Beulah M Adams1 b. 11 May 1904, d. 4 May 1986
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*27 June 1924 William was born on 27 June 1924 in Mississippi. (or 29 Jun 1924).1,2,3 
 He was the son of Leonard Lamar Craft and Beulah M Adams.1 
(son) Census193014 April 1930 William and Bobbie was listed as a son in Leonard Lamar Craft's household on the 1930 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.4 
(son) Census194029 April 1940 William and Douglas was listed as a son in Leonard Lamar Craft's household on the 1940 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.1 
Marriage* William Lamar Craft married Christine Hollingsworth.2 
Death*8 September 2003 William Lamar Craft died on 8 September 2003 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi, at age 79.2,3 

Family

Christine Hollingsworth b. 28 Mar 1925, d. 21 Apr 1995
Children

Citations

  1. [S5470] 1940, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S2288] 1930, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.

William Pascal Craft1

M, b. 19 July 1880, d. 29 March 1944
Pedigree
William Pschal "Pat" Craft
Photograph by Marti Kuykendall
Father*Sylvester Demosthenes Craft1 b. 12 Jan 1855, d. 23 Mar 1935
Mother*Louisa Chisholm1 b. 25 Aug 1856, d. 6 Jun 1926
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Name Variation  William Pascal Craft was also known as Pat.2 
Birth*19 July 1880 He was born on 19 July 1880 in Smith County, Mississippi.1 
 He was the son of Sylvester Demosthenes Craft and Louisa Chisholm.1 
(son) Census19007 June 1900 William, Charles and Orbie was listed as a son in Sylvester Demosthenes Craft's household on the 1900 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.3 
Marriage*say 1901 William Pascal Craft married Olive Henrietta Smith, daughter of Henry Hall Smith and Hazy Ann Thompson, say 1901.1 
Census1910*15 April 1910 Pat was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.4 
Occupation*1930 He was a farmer in 1930 in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.5 
Census1930*25 April 1930 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.5 
Census1940*29 April 1940 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi. Also in the household is sister-in-law, Maggie Smith.6 
Death*29 March 1944 He died on 29 March 1944 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi, at age 63.1 
Burial He was buried in Double Church Cemetery, Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi.2 

Family

Olive Henrietta Smith b. 9 Aug 1874, d. 24 Nov 1948
Marriage*say 1901 He married Olive Henrietta Smith, daughter of Henry Hall Smith and Hazy Ann Thompson, say 1901.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2107] Rick Short, short.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S2045] 1900, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  4. [S3029] 1910, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  5. [S2288] 1930, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  6. [S5470] 1940, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.

Willie Mae Craft1

F, b. 30 March 1926, d. 19 February 2007
Pedigree
Father*Percy Leroy Craft1 b. 7 May 1893, d. 3 Sep 1960
Mother*Florence Anna Kimball1 b. 4 Feb 1905, d. 19 Jun 1994
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*30 March 1926 Willie Mae Craft was born on 30 March 1926.1 
 She was the daughter of Percy Leroy Craft and Florence Anna Kimball.1 
(daughter) Census19309 April 1930 Willie and Donnie was listed as a daughter in Percy Leroy Craft's household on the 1930 Census in Ward 1, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.2 
(daughter) Census194024 April 1940 Willie, Amanda, Adrienne and Bobby was listed as a daughter in Percy Leroy Craft's household on the 1940 Census in Ward 7, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.3 
Married Name Willie Mae Craft married name was Bryant (Craft).1 
Marriage* She married Steve Washington Bryant.1 
(wife) Death1970 Willie's husband, Steve, died in 1970.4 
Death*19 February 2007 Willie Mae Craft died on 19 February 2007 at age 80.1 
Burial* She was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi.1 

Family

Steve Washington Bryant b. 1926, d. 1970
Marriage* She married Steve Washington Bryant.1 

Citations

  1. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  2. [S5204] 1930, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.
  3. [S5556] 1940, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.
  4. [S7838] 1940, Adams County, Mississippi.

Willougby Craft1

M, b. 7 May 1908, d. 14 October 1982
Pedigree
Father*William Pascal Craft1 b. 19 Jul 1880, d. 29 Mar 1944
Mother*Olive Henrietta Smith1 b. 9 Aug 1874, d. 24 Nov 1948
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Name Variation  Willougby Craft was also known as Sylvester Willoughby Craft.2 
Birth*7 May 1908 He was born on 7 May 1908 in Mississippi.1,2 
 He was the son of William Pascal Craft and Olive Henrietta Smith.1 
(son) Census191015 April 1910 Willougby was listed as a son in Pat Craft's household on the 1910 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.3 
(son) Census193025 April 1930 Willougby and Hobson was listed as a son in William Pascal Craft's household on the 1930 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.1 
Marriage* Willougby Craft married Hazel Hugh Singleton.2 
Census1940*2 April 1940 Willougby was listed as the head of a family on the 1940 Census in Cottondale Precinct, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.4 
Milit-Regist*16 October 1940 He signeddraft registration on 16 October 1940 in Holt, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.5 
Death*14 October 1982 He died on 14 October 1982 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi, at age 74.2,6 
Burial* He was buried in Double Church Cemetery, Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi.2 

Family

Hazel Hugh Singleton b. 10 Apr 1915, d. 8 Jan 2005
Marriage* He married Hazel Hugh Singleton.2 

Citations

  1. [S2288] 1930, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  2. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  3. [S3029] 1910, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  4. [S7558] 1940, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
  5. [S7546] United States Government, World War II draft registration of Younger Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.

Yvonne Craft1

F
Pedigree
Father*Percy Leroy Craft1 b. 7 May 1893, d. 3 Sep 1960
Mother*Florence Anna Kimball1 b. 4 Feb 1905, d. 19 Jun 1994
Relationship2nd cousin of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
 Yvonne Craft is the daughter of Percy Leroy Craft and Florence Anna Kimball.1 

Family

Paul D Piercey b. 15 Feb 1935, d. Sep 2012

Citations

  1. [S5556] 1940, Tensas Parish, Louisiana.

Zera A Craft1,2,3

F, b. 23 March 1907, d. 29 September 1978
Pedigree
Father*Samuel J Craft1 b. Aug 1866, d. 9 Nov 1925
Mother*Ella Amelia Chisholm1 b. 12 Mar 1868, d. 14 Sep 1938
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Peggy Darlene Chisholm
Birth*23 March 1907 Zera A Craft was born on 23 March 1907 in Raleigh, Smith County, Mississippi.1,4 
 She was the daughter of Samuel J Craft and Ella Amelia Chisholm.1 
(daughter) Census191015 April 1910 Minnie, Floyd and Zera was listed as a daughter in Samuel J Craft's household on the 1910 Census in Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.1 
(daughter) Census192012 January 1920 Floyd and Zera was listed as a daughter in Samuel J Craft's household on the 1920 Census in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.2 
Married Namecirca 1929  As of circa 1929, Zera A Craft married name was Martindale (Craft).4 
Marriage*circa 1929 She married William James Martindale circa 1929.4,5 
Census1930*12 April 1930 Zera was listed as William James Martindale's wife on the 1930 Census in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.5 
Census1940*10 April 1940 Zera was listed as William James Martindale's wife on the 1940 Census in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.6 
(wife) Death18 February 1973 Zera's husband, William, died on 18 February 1973 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.4,7,8 
Death*29 September 1978 Zera A Craft died on 29 September 1978 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, at age 71.4,7,8 

Family

William James Martindale b. 5 Mar 1908, d. 18 Feb 1973
Marriage*circa 1929 She married William James Martindale circa 1929.4,5 

Citations

  1. [S3029] 1910, Beat 1, Smith County, Mississippi.
  2. [S4059] 1920, Dallas County, Texas.
  3. [S4030] Find a Grave, Find a Grave.
  4. [S7147] Texas Depatment of Health, Texas Death Certificates 1903-1982.
  5. [S4282] 1930, Dallas County, Texas.
  6. [S5618] 1940, Dallas County, Texas.
  7. [S810] United States Social Security Administration, US Social Security Death Index.
  8. [S6622] GenealogyBank, Newspaper: Obituary, Death Notice or Article.

(?) Craig1

M
Pedigree
Marriage*say 1650? (?) Craig married Catharine (?) say 1650?.1 

Family

Catharine (?)

Citations

  1. [S1142] Frederick A. Virkus, The Compendium of American Genealogy: The Genealogical Encyclopedia of the First Families of America, Vol. VI, p. 665.