Married Margaret McMulkins, 26 Aug 1844, Lockport, Niagara, New York
Children - Daniel Craig, Margaret Ann Craig, James Mormon Craig, Joseph Hiram Craig, Eliza Jane Craig, Emma Craig, Ephraim Heber Craig, Manasa Craig
Married Caroline Ann Bailey, 7 Nov 1863, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Married Ann Mary Smeal, 14 Nov 1863, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
"...Craig, James – (6th Ten) Born in Ireland in 1821 to David and Elizabeth Craig. Known as the "Bugler of the Pioneers," he had the responsibility to awaken the camp each morning. After arriving in the Salt Lake Valley, he settled in the Millcreek area where he was appointed to a committee to eradicate poisonous reptiles and predatory animals. He was called on a mission to Great Britain where he served as president of the Preston Conference, and later labored in Ireland. He returned from his mission in 1858. In 1861, he was called to help colonize southern Utah. He settled in Santa Clara, Washington Co., Utah, where he was successful in raising cotton. He died there March 2, 1868, at about age 47..."
Married Margaret McMulkins, 26 Aug 1844, Lockport, Niagara, New York
Children - Daniel Craig, Margaret Ann Craig, James Mormon Craig, Joseph Hiram Craig, Eliza Jane Craig, Emma Craig, Ephraim Heber Craig, Manasa Craig
Married Caroline Ann Bailey, 7 Nov 1863, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Married Ann Mary Smeal, 14 Nov 1863, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
"...Craig, James – (6th Ten) Born in Ireland in 1821 to David and Elizabeth Craig. Known as the "Bugler of the Pioneers," he had the responsibility to awaken the camp each morning. After arriving in the Salt Lake Valley, he settled in the Millcreek area where he was appointed to a committee to eradicate poisonous reptiles and predatory animals. He was called on a mission to Great Britain where he served as president of the Preston Conference, and later labored in Ireland. He returned from his mission in 1858. In 1861, he was called to help colonize southern Utah. He settled in Santa Clara, Washington Co., Utah, where he was successful in raising cotton. He died there March 2, 1868, at about age 47..."
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