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Descendants of John Craft
Generation No. 1
1. John1 Craft was born 1775 in MD, and died in TN, USA. He married Susan ?.
Child of John Craft and Susan ? is:
- + 2 i. William2 Craft, born 1798 in NC.
Generation No. 2
2. William2 Craft (John1) was born 1798 in NC. He married Catherine Cherry Abt. 1820.
Children of William Craft and Catherine Cherry are:
- + 3 i. James L.3 Craft, born 1824 in TN, USA; died 29 July 1887 in Prarie Grove, Washington Co., AR.
- + 4 ii. Joseph H. Craft, born 1822 in Bradyville, Cannon Co., TN.
- 5 iii. Elizabeth Craft, born 1826 in Bradyville, Cannon Co., TN.
- 6 iv. Charlota Craft, born 1828 in Bradyville, Cannon Co., TN.
- 7 v. Jonathan A. Craft, born 1830 in Bradyville, Cannon Co., TN. He married K. S. Peeler 5 May
1876 in Bradyville, Cannon Co., TN.
- 8 vi. William E. Craft, born 1832 in Bradyville, Cannon Co., TN.
- 9 vii. Sarah Craft, born 1838 in Bradyville, Cannon Co., TN.
- 10 viii. Margaret Craft, born 1843 in Bradyville, Cannon Co., TN.
Generation No. 3
3. James L.3 Craft (William2, John1) was born 1824 in TN, USA, and died 29 July 1887 in Prarie
Grove, Washington Co., AR. He married (1) Rebecca E. Essary 29 November 1845 in Cannon Co., TN,
USA, daughter of James Essary and Martha ?. He married (2) Annie Cherry 24 December 1865 in
Neosho, Newton Co., MO, USA.
Children of James Craft and Rebecca Essary are:
- 11 i. Mary A.4 Croft, born 1847 in Cannon Co., TN, USA.
- + 12 ii. Martha E. Craft, born April 1848 in TN, USA; died 16 January 1928 in Brownbranch, Taney
Co., MO, USA.
- 13 iii. John R. Craft, born 1849 in Cannon Co., TN, USA; died in Cannon Co., TN, USA.
- 14 iv. Nancy C. Croft, born 1850 in Cannon Co., TN, USA.
- + 15 v. William Jackson Craft, born 23 February 1852 in Webster Co., MO, USA; died 12 March 1939
in Livingston, Polk Co., TX, USA.
- 16 vi. Rebecca J. Craft, born 1855 in Webster Co., MO, USA.
- 17 vii. Emily C. Craft, born 1856 in Webster Co., TN, USA.
- 18 viii. James L. Craft, born 12 May 1860 in Webster Co., MO, USA.
Children of James Craft and Annie Cherry are:
- 19 i. Joel H.4 Craft, born 25 January 1873 in Ar, USA; died 1937 in Prarie Grove, Washington Co.,
AR, USA.
- 20 ii. James Walter Craft, born 5 January 1875 in AR, USA.
- 21 iii. Nancy M. "Maggie" Craft, born 17 January 1877.
- 22 iv. Flora P. Craft, born 22 October 1878 in AR, USA. She married Hammer W. Davis 17 November
1898 in Washington Co., TN,.
- 23 v. Minnie Bell Craft, born 11 January 1881.
- 24 vi. John G. Craft, born 6 June 1883.
- 25 vii. Annie E. Craft, born 27 February 1885 in AR, USA. She married Charlie E. Spencer 19
December 1909 in Washington Co., TN,.
4. Joseph H.3 Craft (William2, John1) was born 1822 in Bradyville, Cannon Co., TN. He married Meeky Clements 27 June 1846 in Cannon Co., TN, USA.
Children of Joseph Craft and Meeky Clements are:
- 26 i. Julia Ann4 Craft, born 1847 in TN, USA. She married Isam Vaughn.
- 27 ii. John R. Craft, born 1849 in TN, USA.
- 28 iii. Caroline Craft, born 22 June 1851 in Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO. She married (1) William
Coleman Vaughn. She married (2) Walter Lorain Bacon.
- 29 iv. William Craft, born 1854.
- 30 v. Nancy Craft, born 1856 in Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO. She married Jasper Bridges.
- 31 vi. Martha C. Craft, born 1857 in Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO. She married ? Bridges.
- 32 vii. George Craft, born 1859 in MO, US.
- 33 viii. Henry Craft, born 1861 in MO, USA.
Generation No. 4
12. Martha E.4 Craft (James L.3, William2, John1) was born April 1848 in TN, USA, and died 16
January 1928 in Brownbranch, Taney Co., MO, USA. She married Joseph Dodson Selvidge, son of
William Selvidge and Elizabeth.
Notes for Joseph Dodson Selvidge:
Joseph Dodson Selvidge served in the Union Army during the War between the States. He was a private in
Company B, Phelps Regiment, Missiuri Volunteers. he enlisted 5 September 1861 and was discharged 9
April 1862. Martha E. Selvidge applied for a widows pension and it was granted. She had minor children.
Children of Martha Craft and Joseph Selvidge are:
- 34 i. Sarah5 Selvidge.
- 35 ii. Julia E. Selvidge, born June 1870 in MO, USA. She married John Medcalf.
- 36 iii. William L. Selvidge, born July 1874 in MO, USA.
- 37 iv. James J. Selvidge, born October 1879 in MO, USA.
- 38 v. Martha E. Selvidge, born 28 February 1883 in Brownbranch, Taney Co., MO, USA; died 16
January 1911 in Duncan, Stephens Co., OK, USA. She married George Thomas Gamblin 2
April 1902 in Okfuska, Muskogee Co., OK, USA.
- 39 vi. Joseph J. Selvidge, born March 1886 in MO, USA.
15. William Jackson4 Craft (James L.3, William2, John1) was born 23 February 1852 in Webster
Co., MO, USA, and died 12 March 1939 in Livingston, Polk Co., TX, USA. He married (1) ?. He
married (2) Phoebia ? 1895 in MO, USA.
Children of William Craft and ? are:
- 40 i. Kissie E.5 Craft, born September 1882.
- 41 ii. Julia Craft, born September 1884.
- 42 iii. Mary Craft, born November 1886.
Children of William Craft and Phoebia ? are:
- 43 i. William5 Craft, born April 1896.
- 44 ii. Ethel M. Craft, born February 1898.
- 45 iii. Bessie Craft, born January 1900.
- 46 iv. Viola Craft, born 1903.
- 47 v. James Craft, born 1905.
- 48 vi. Nellie Craft, born 1906.
- 49 vii. Joseph Craft, born 1908.
- 50 viii. Ike Craft, born 1910.
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