Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Elige Felix Craig was born on 17 Jun 1905 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (son of James William Craig and Sidney Ann Clark); died on 22 Feb 1973 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas; was buried on 24 Feb 1973 in Griffin Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
He shares a double marker with Hazel Valen Craig. His tombstone also has a Masonic Emblem. His occupation was shown as Truck Driver, own business, on the 1940 census.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J69D-HSH
Name: Elige Felix Craig
Death Date: 22 Feb 1973
Death Place: Pasadena, Harris, Texas
Gender: Male
Race:
Death Age: 67 years
Estimated Birth Date: 1906
Birth Date: 17 Jun 1905
Birthplace: Hemphill, Texas
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: James William Craig
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Sydney Clark
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery: Griffin Cemetery
Burial Place: Hemphill
Burial Date: 24 Feb 1973
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2242395
Digital Film Number: 4170670
Image Number: 964
Reference Number: cn 12425
Collection: Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976
(Research):
Census Listings:
1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Pr. 1, Hemphill Town
Enumerated April 15, 1930
ED 202-2 SD 19 Sheet 7A Stamped 21
137-163
Craig, Felix Head M W 24 M 21 Tx Tx Tx Driver Truck line
Craig, Hazle Wf F W 17 M 13 Tx Tx Tx
Craig, Dorris Dtr F W 2 8/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Craig, Norma J Dtr F W 11/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Robbins, J. C. Boarder m W 19 S Tx US US Driver Truck Line
1940 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Just Precinct # 401 East Mayfield
Enumerated April 15, 1940
SD 42-2 ED 202-3 Sheet 9A
166
Craig, Felix E Head M W 39 m Tx Same Palce Truck Driver Own Business
Craig, Hazel Wf F W 28 M Tx Same Place
Craig, Doris Dtr F W 13 S Tx Sam Place
Craig, Norma Jean Dtr F W 11 S Tx Same Place
Craig, Felix jr Son M W 5 S Tx Same Place
Craig, James Son M W 3 S Tx
Craig, Carl Son M W 2 S Tx
Elliott, Lilly Mother-in-law F W 50 Wd Tx Trinity Tx
Kelly, Raymond Nephew M W 14 S Tx Trinity Tx
Kelly, Virginia Niece F W 12 S Tx Trinity Tx
Elige married Hazel Valene Elliott about 1926 in Texas. Hazel was born on 30 Jan 1913 in Texas; died on 1 Mar 1988; was buried in Griffin Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Hazel Valene Elliott was born on 30 Jan 1913 in Texas; died on 1 Mar 1988; was buried in Griffin Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
At the time of the 1940 census, her widowed mother, Lilly Elliott, born ca 1890, was living with the family, as were a nephew and niece, Raymond and Viriginia Kelly. All three had lived in rural Trinity County, Texas in 1935.
Children:
- Living
- Living
- Living
- Living
- 1. Living
- June Lanelle Craig was born on 6 Jun 1940 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 24 Jul 1959 in Overton, Rusk County, Texas.
- Patricia Ann Craig was born on 7 Oct 1945 in Pasedena, Harris County, Texas; died on 7 Oct 1945 in Pasedena, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Griffin Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
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Generation: 3
4. | James William Craig was born on 1 Jul 1860 in Mississippi; died on 7 Nov 1937 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Griffin Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Julie Fontenot shows that he was the only child of Joesl Craig and Sarah Jane ?Simms?.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3D7-98V
name: James William Craig
event: Death
event date: 07 Nov 1937
event place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas, United States
gender: Male
marital status: Widowed
Wife Sydney Ann Clark
birth date: 01 Jul 1860
birthplace: , Mississippi
father's name: Jael Craig
mother's name: Sarah Simms
Informant Felix Craig
Cemetery Hemphill
Undertaker His Friends
certificate number: 57115
film number: 2117398
digital folder number: 005145824
image number: 02745
Collection: James William Craig, "Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976"
(Research):
Census Listings:
1900 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Pr 1
Enumerated 5 Jun 1900
SD 8 ED 68 Sheet 2A Stamped 93
24-25
Craig, James Head W M July 1860 39 M 13 Miss Ala Ala Farmer
Craig, Sidney A Wf W F Feb 1877 33 m 13 Tx Tx
Craig, Sarah R Dtr W F Oct 1887 12 S Tx Miss Tx
Craig, Ruby Son W M Dec 1890 9 S Tx Miss Tx
Craig, Wm E Son W M Nov 1892 7 S Tx Miss Tx
Craig, Christa A Dtr W F Dec 1894 5 S Tx Miss Tx
Craig, Evie C Dtr W F Apr 1898 2 S Tx Miss Tx
1910 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Pr 1
Enumerated 30 Apr 1910
SD 2 ED 131 Sheet 11B
Hemphill and Homer Road
187-189
Cregg, James W Head m W 49 m1 23 Miss Miss Miss Farmer
Cregg, Sydney A Wf F W 43 m1 23 10/7 Tx Tx Tx
Cregg, James R Son M W 19 S Tx Miss Tx Laborer Home Farm
Cregg, William E Son M W 17 S Tx Miss Tx Laborer Home Farm
Cregg, Christie A Dtr F W 15 S Tx Miss Tx
Cregg, Eva J Dtr F W 12 S Tx Miss Tx
Cregg, Sidney A Son M W 8 S Tx Miss Tx Laborer Home Farm
Cregg, Eliga F Son M W 4 S Tx Miss Tx
1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
Enumerated 29 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 168 Sheet 23A
Bronson Hemphill Road
449-471
Craig, William E Head M W 27 M Tx Miss Miss Farmer
Craig, Arbor L Wf F W 20 M Tx Ala Tx
Craig, lee E Son m W 2 5/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Craig, James W Son M W 1 1/12 S Tx Tx Tx
450-472
Craig, James W Head m W 56 M Miss Ga Ga Farmer
Craig, Sydney A Wf F W 53 M Tx Tx Tx
Craig, Arthur S Son M W 17 S Tx Miss Tx Laborer Lumber Mill
Craig, Felix E Son M W 13 S Tx Miss Tx Farm Labor Home Farm
Craig, Albert L Son M W 5 S Tx Miss Tx
James married Sidney Ann Clark about 1887. Sidney (daughter of Elias Clark and Irene Ferguson) was born on 10 Feb 1867 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Aug 1930 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 25 Aug 1930 in Griffin Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Sidney Ann Clark was born on 10 Feb 1867 in Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Elias Clark and Irene Ferguson); died on 15 Aug 1930 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 25 Aug 1930 in Griffin Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K33P-B6Y
name: Sidney Craig
event: Death
event date: 15 Aug 1930
event place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas, United States
gender: Female
marital status: Married
birth date:
birthplace: , Texas
father's name: Elias Clark
mother's name: Irene Clark
certificate number: 41465
film number: 2135389
digital folder number: 005145197
image number: 03564
Collection: Sidney Craig, "Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976"
Children:
- Sarah "Sally" Irene Craig was born on 6 Oct 1887 in Texas; died on 20 Sep 1926 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- Joel E. Craig was born on 12 Feb 1889 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 27 Mar 1890 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Griffin Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- James Rubin "Ruby" Craig, Sr. was born on 23 Dec 1890 in Texas; died on 17 Dec 1983 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Griffin Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- William Eugene Craig was born on 14 Nov 1892 in Texas; died on 19 Nov 1977 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Plainview Cemetery (aka Plainview Family Cemetery), Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.
- Annie Christine "Christie" Craig was born in Dec 1894 in Texas; died on 15 Feb 1975 in Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas.
- Eva "Evie" Josephine Craig was born in Apr 1898 in Texas; died on 14 Jan 1974 in Austin, Travis County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- Sidney Arthur Craig was born on 17 Mar 1902 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 7 Jan 1969 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 2. Elige Felix Craig was born on 17 Jun 1905 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Feb 1973 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas; was buried on 24 Feb 1973 in Griffin Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- Albert L. Craig was born on 2 Aug 1914 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 8 May 1979 in Jefferson County, Texas.
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10. | Elias Clark was born on 4 Jan 1843 in Sabine County, Texas (son of Elijah Clark and Jane Lagrone); died on 24 Jul 1910 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Texas Pvt Co F 11 Regt Texas Inf Confederate States Army. Member of the Antioch Baptist Church.
Kathie Kendrick Duty states that he was born 4 January 1843, versus in June as shown by others.
(Research):
Census Listings:
1870 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Hemphill Beat 1, PO Hemphill
Enumerated 27 Jun 1870
Page 4
26-26
Clark, Elias 27 M w Farmer 200 150 Tx
Clark, Josephine M 19 F w Keeping House Tx
Clark, John A 5 M W Tx
Clark, Sydney A 3 F W Tx
Clark, Felix J 2 M W Tx
1880 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Sub Div 84
Page 24D SD 1 ED 84
Enumerated 6 Jul 1880
218-224
Clark, Elisha W M 37 Farmer Tx Miss Ala
Clark, Josephine W F 29 Tx Miss Miss
Clark, John W M 15 Tx Tx Tx
Clark, Sidney Ann W F 13 Tx Tx Tx
Clark, James W M 11 Tx Tx Tx
Clark, M. Golistis 10 W M Tx Tx Tx
Clark, Leancy W M 8 Tx Tx Tx
Clark, Anna W F 5 Tx Tx Tx
Clark, Mattie M W 3 Tx Tx Tx
Clark, Jefferson M W 1 Tx Tx Tx
Isom, JT W M 50 Farmer SC SC SC
1900 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
Enumerated 5 Jun 1900
SD 8 ED 68 Sheets 2B and 3A
34-35
Clark, Elias Head m W Jan 1845 57 M 30 Tx Miss Ala Farmer
Clark, Mary Wf W F Feb 1851 49 M 30 11/10 Tx Miss Miss
Clark, Thos F Son W M July 1881 18 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
Clark, Elijah W Son W M Oct 1884 16 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
Clark, Ara J Dtr W F Nov 1887 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Clark, Agnes E Dtr W F Nov 1887 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Clark, Minnie S Dtr W F May 1894 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Clark, Edward Nephew W M Jan 1879 21 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
35-36
Clark, Jeff E Head W M Jan 1879 21 S Tx Tx La Farm Laborer
Clark, Allice Wf W F Mar 1879 21 M 1 1/1 Tx --- ---
Clark, Jefferson H Son W M Dec 1899 5/12 S Tx Tx Tx
36-37
McLemore, Thos Head W M Jan 1863 37 M 9 Tx Nc Nc Farmer
McLemore, Sopha Wf W F Mar 1876 24 M 9 4/4 Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, John E Son W M aug 1892 9 S Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, Myrtie Dtr W F May 1894 6 S Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, Fannie B Dtr W F Jan 1896 4 S Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, Maggie Dtr W F Nov 1897 2 S Tx Tx Tx
1910 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
Enumerated 15 Apr 1910
SD 2 ED 131 Sheet 1A Stamped 85
San Augustine and Hemphill Road
1-1
Thomas E and Sophia A (Clark) McLemore
2-2
Cole, Walter P M W 22 m1 1 La Ark La Farmer
Cole, Agnes E Wf F W 20 m1 1 1/1 Tx Tx Tx
Cole, Ralph E Son M W 6/12 S Tx Tx Tx
3-3
Clark, Elias W head m W 26 m1 6 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Clark, Cordelia Wf F W 26 m1 6 4/4 Tx Ark Tn
Clark, Myrtle I Dtr F W 5 S Tx Tx Tx
Clark, Ellis M Son M W 2 S Tx Tx Tx
Clark, Benina J Dtr F W 5/12 Tx Tx Tx
Clark, Anna B Dtr F W 5/12 S Tx Tx Tx
4-4
Clark, Elias Head M W 67 m2 41 Tx Miss Ala Farmer
Clark, Mary J Wf F W 59 m1 41 11/10 Tx Miss Miss
Clark, Minnie S Dtr F W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
Humphreys, Thos L Nephew m W 15 S Tx Ark Tx
Elias married Irene Ferguson before 1864. Irene was born about 1847 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Oct 1868 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Irene Ferguson was born about 1847 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Oct 1868 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Shown on the THACKER FAMILY TREE on Ancestry.com as born ca 1847 in Sabine County and as dying on 26 Oct 1868 in Sabine County. John W. Clark, the author, shows the same dates. It would appear that Irene in childbirth, her youngest son James Felix Clark being born that same day.
At the time of the 1910 census, Elias's second wife, Mary Josephine Wallace, was shown as being the mother of 11 children, 10 still living. It therefore appears that Irene would have been the mother of the three children living with Elias and Mary Josephine at the time of the 1870 census.
Children:
- John Alexander Clark was born on 11 Jan 1865 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Aug 1881 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Griffin Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 5. Sidney Ann Clark was born on 10 Feb 1867 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Aug 1930 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 25 Aug 1930 in Griffin Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- James Felix Clark was born on 26 Oct 1868 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Sep 1933 in Cherokee County, Texas; was buried in Rude Cemetery, Croft Community, Cherokee County, Texas.
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