Walter
CRAIG
Born
18 December 1805
,
Milfield, Northumberland, England
Died
8 December 1900
,
Clarendon, Pontiac, Québec, Canada
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Born: 18 December 1805 in Milfield, Northumberland, England
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Walter married Ann SINCLAIR 27 October 1832 in Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ann SINCLAIR was born 28 November 1804 in Lanark, Scotland. Ann died 25 September 1895 in Clarendon, Pontiac, Québec, Canada.
Walter CRAIG died 8 December 1900 in Clarendon, Pontiac, Québec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Walter CRAIG
Walter CRAIG married 
Ann SINCLAIR
Marriage date: 27 October 1832
Marriage place: Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland
Ann SINCLAIRMarriage date: 27 October 1832
Marriage place: Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland
Children of Walter CRAIG and Ann SINCLAIR
Janet "Jessie" CRAIGBorn: 14 June 1841, Claredon, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: William HUDSON 8 October 1867
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Birth — 180518 December 1805
Milfield, Northumberland, England
1832 Marriage / PartnerWalter CRAIG and Ann SINCLAIR 27 October 1832, Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland
He was 26 years old.
1841 Birth of ChildJanet "Jessie" CRAIG was born 14 June 1841, Claredon, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
Walter was 35 years old.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1895 Death of Spouse/PartnerAnn SINCLAIR died 25 September 1895, Clarendon, Pontiac, Québec, Canada
Death — 19008 December 1900
Clarendon, Pontiac, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 95.
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Last updated: 11/4/2025 7:08:04 PM
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