NameJohn Riley Craig
Birth23 Nov 1876, Bath Co., Kentucky
Death24 Dec 1935, Bath Co., Kentucky
BurialJones Cemetery, Salt Lick, Bath Co., Ky
Marriage11 Dec 1922, Muncie, Delaware Co., Indiana
SpouseIrena McCombs
Birth11 Aug 1888, Tipton Co., Indiana
Notes for John Riley Craig
His death certificate records Riley Craig, age 69 years 1 month 1 day, born 23 Nov 1866 in Ky, died 24 Dec 1935 in Forge Hill precinct, Bath Co., Ky, widowed, father Jerry Craig, mother’s maiden name Reper Copher, both born in Ky, cause of death eplectic fits, informant George Craig, Salt Lick, Ky, burial in Jones Cemetery.
The age and birthdate are off by 10 years; he was listed in the 1880 census as age 3 and in the 1910 census as age 33.
Notes for John Riley & Irena (Family)
The Indiana database lists the marriage on 11 Dec 1922 in Muncie, Delaware Co., Indiana, of John R. Craig, residence Muncie, born 23 Nov 1886 in Kentucky, son of Jerry Craig and Scherepta Hoffer, to I Rena Williams, born 11 Aug 1888 in Tipton Co., Indiana, residence Dunkirk, daughter of William McCombs and Belle Porter. It is recorded as the third marriage for both spouses.