Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Catharine Black (59843) & Robert C. Craig
64551. Matthew Craig. Born ca 1832 in Peebles Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Matthew died in 1880. Occupation: Coal miner.

1860 Federal Census. St Clair, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1062, page 311
Post Office Pittsburgh
    Math Craig, 27, coal digger, b. PA
    M. Craig, 25, b. Wales, cannot read or write
    M. Craig, 4, b. PA
    R. Craig, 2, b. PA

1870 Federal Census. Sewickley, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1466, page 613A
Post Office Sewickley
    Matthew Craig, 38, coal miner, $1000 real estate, $100 personal estate
    Margaret Craig, 36
    Mary Craig, 14
    Robert Craig, 12
    David Craig, 9
    Elmer Craig, 7
    Sadie Craig, 5
    George Craig, 2
    Samuel Craig, 2 months
All were born in Pennsylvania, although Margaret is listed as having foreign-born parents.

1880 Federal Census. Sewickley, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1204, page 364B
    Mathew Craig, 48, laborer, b. PA, parents b. PA
    Margaret Craig, 42, wife, keeping house, b. PA, parents b. England
    Mary Craig, 24, daughter, keeping house, b. PA, parents b. PA
    David Craig, 18, son, miner, b. ditto
    Elmer Craig, 16, son, miner, b. ditto
    Sarah J. Craig, 14, daughter, b. ditto
    George Craig, 12, son, b. ditto
    Samuel Craig, 10, son, b. ditto
    Katharine Craig, 8, daughter, b. ditto
    Margaret Craig, 6, son, b. ditto
Matthew married Martha Jenkins. Born on 15 Sep 1831 in Breconshire, Wales. Martha died in McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on 23 May 1917; she was 85.
Their children include:
67014i.
Mary Craig (Died young) (ca 1856-bef 1870)
67015ii.
Robert J. Craig (25 Apr 1858-19 Dec 1928)
67016iii.
David Jesse Craig (ca 1862-27 May 1918)
67017iv.
Sarah J. Craig (Aug 1865-12 Mar 1914)
67018v.
Elmer E. Craig (27 Jan 1868-11 Mar 1907)
67019vi.
George L. Craig (22 Jan 1868-13 Jun 1924)
67020vii.
Harry Franklin Craig (14 May 1868-28 Mar 1927)
67021viii.
Samuel Boggs Craig (14 May 1870-4 Dec 1956)
67022ix.
James Craig (11 Apr 1872-)
67023x.
Katharine Craig (29 Jul 1872-16 Jun 1938)
67024xi.
Margaret M. Craig (10 May 1875-26 Dec 1920)
64552. Capt. Robert Graham Craig. Born in Sep 1834 in Peebles Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Robert Graham died in Homestead, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania on 30 Dec 1899. Occupation: Boat captain.

1870 Federal Census. Baldwin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1292, page 680B
Post Office Baldwin
    Robert Craig, 35, Capt. on Boat, $1500 real estate, $1000 personal estate
    Mary J. Craig, 32, keeping house
    Orion Craig, 10
    Norman Craig, 9
    Nora Craig, 7
    Addaline Craig, 5
    James Craig, 3
    Lillian Craig, 1
All were born in Pennsylvania
Robert Graham married Mary Jane Gilliland, daughter of David Gilliland & Eliza Brauff. Born on 11 Oct 1837 in Pennsylvania. Mary Jane died in Homestead, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on 12 Oct 1916; she was 79.
Their children include:
67025i.
Orion Craig (Aug 1859-19 Oct 1918)
67026ii.
Anna B. Craig (May 1860-)
67027iii.
Honora L. Craig (25 Jan 1863-24 Jun 1934)
67028iv.
Norman E. Craig (30 Mar 1864-11 Oct 1937)
67029v.
Robert L. Craig (May 1865-)
67030vi.
James Alfred Craig (26 Mar 1867-27 Dec 1888)
67031vii.
Adaline Emma Craig (May 1867-1952)
67032viii.
Frank H. Craig (Died soon) (ca 1868-May 1870)
67033ix.
Lillian Irene Craig (22 Jan 1869-28 Jul 1915)
64553. Samuel Edmund Craig. Born ca 1837 in Peebles Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Samuel Edmund died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania on 29 May 1891.

1860 Federal Census. St Clair, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1062, page 315
Post Office St Clair
    Saml Craig, 23, coal dig, $150 real estate, $250 personal estate
    J. Craig, 27
Both were born in Pennsylvania. They were married during the past year.

1870 Federal Census. Lower St Clair, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1293, page 308B
Post Office Lower St Clair
    Samuel Craig, 33, retail grocer, $5000 real estate, $5000 real estate, $1000 personal estate
    Jane Craig, 31, keeps house
    George Craig, 9
    Mark Craig, 4
All were born in Pennsylvania.

1880 Federal Census. Lower St Clair, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1090, page 405C
    Samuel Craig, 43, retail grocer
    Jane Craig, 41, wife, keeping house
    George Craig, 19, son, caulker
    Mark Craig, 14, son
    Samuel Craig, 9, son
    Joseph Craig, 7, son
    Washington Craig, 2, son
All were born in Pennsylvania as were their parents.
On 20 Oct 1859 Samuel Edmund married Jane A. McGuire, daughter of Michael McGuire. Born on 18 Dec 1838 in Pennsylvania. Jane A. died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on 23 Jan 1929; she was 90.
Their children include:
67034i.
George Henry Craig (22 Oct 1860-10 Mar 1925)
67035ii.
Margaret Craig (10 Nov 1862-19 Jul 1868)
67036iii.
Mark M. Craig (4 Jun 1866-16 May 1956)
67037iv.
Samuel Edmund Craig (14 Feb 1871-4 Nov 1950)
67038v.
Joseph Addison Craig (2 Mar 1873-23 Jan 1939)
67039vi.
Walter Washington Craig (18 Nov 1877-16 Mar 1960)
64554. Malinda Craig. Born on 25 Mar 1842 in Peebles Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Malinda died in Fayette City, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, on 11 Jan 1916; she was 73. Buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Fayette City.
Ca 1861 Malinda married Philip McQuiggan, son of Arthur McQuiggan & Agnes Thornton. Born ca 1838 in Ireland. Philip died in Fayette County, Pennsylvania on 17 Oct 1912. Buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Fayette City.

1880 Federal Census. Dunbar, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1129, page 110D
    Philip McQuigin, 42, husband, laborer, b. Ireland, parents b. Ireland
    Malinda McQuigin, 38, wife, house keeper, b. PA, parents b. PA
    Robert McQuigin, 15, son, [some kind of] master, b. PA, father b. Ireland, mother b. PA
    Philip McQuigin, 8, son, ditto
    Edmund McQuigin, 5, son, ditto
    Mirtle McQuigin, 3, daughter, ditto
    James McQuigin, 9 months, b. Aug, son, ditto
    Ida Craig, 19, sister, single, does housework, b. PA, parents b. PA

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Fayette City, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
    Philip McQuiggan, b. 22 Apr 1837, d. 17 Oct 1912
    Malinda McQuiggan, b. 25 Mar 1842, d. 11 Jan 1916
Their children include:
67040i.
Sarah Agnes McQuiggan (18 Jun 1862-19 Jan 1913)
67041ii.
Robert A. McQuiggan (Sep 1866-bef 1920)
67042iii.
Philip H. McQuiggan (11 Feb 1872-5 Feb 1951)
67043iv.
Edmund Howard McQuiggan (16 Aug 1874-18 Jul 1909)
67044v.
Myrtle May McQuiggan (ca 1877-19 Jan 1913)
67045vi.
James B. McQuiggan (Aug 1879-8 Apr 1925)
67046vii.
64555. Sarah Jane Craig. Born on 10 Nov 1846 in Peebles Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Sarah Jane died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on 15 Mar 1920; she was 73. Buried in Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh.
Ca 1863 Sarah Jane married John Albert Schmeltz, son of John Schmeltz (ca 1811-1880) & Caroline Klein (ca 1810-ca 1896). Born on 10 Jan 1840 in Peebles Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. John Albert died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on 10 Feb 1929; he was 89. Buried in Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh.
Their children include:
67047i.
Howard Martin Schmeltz (7 Apr 1866-10 Jun 1948)
67048ii.
Edward Schmeltz (Died young) (1867-21 May 1872)
67049iii.
Katherine P. Schmeltz (15 Mar 1867-4 Jun 1957)
67050iv.
Arthur James Schmeltz (19 Feb 1871-28 Aug 1950)
67051v.
Robert Schmeltz (Died young) (ca 1873-8 Oct 1879)
67052vi.
Marietta Schmeltz (5 Jun 1875-9 Oct 1945)
67053vii.
Florence Schmeltz (17 Jun 1877-26 May 1952)
67054viii.
Minnie Elsey Schmeltz (1 Aug 1879-1968)
67055ix.
Marcus Bray Schmeltz (8 Jul 1881-29 Nov 1947)
67056x.
Norman Edgar Schmeltz (2 Nov 1885-17 Sep 1972)
64556. George Washington Craig. Born in Apr 1847 in Peebles Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. George Washington died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania on 15 Mar 1906. Occupation: Coal miner.

1870 Federal Census. Sewickley, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1466, page 613B
Post Office Sewickley
    George Craig, 23, coal miner, $400 real estate, $100 personal estate
    Julia Craig, 23
    Rebecca Craig, 4
    Lizzie Craig, 2
All were born in Pennsylvania. George’s parents are listed on the same page of the census.

1880 Federal Census. Sewickley, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1204, page 367C
    George Craig, 33, miner
    Juliett Craig, 32, keeping house
    Rebecca Craig, 13
    Susan Craig, 9
    Elisabeth Craig, 11
    Juliett Craig, 7
    Malinda Craig, 2
All were born in Pennsylvania as were their parents.

Ca 1864 George Washington married Juliett Taylor, daughter of William Taylor & Rebecca McGrail. Born on 4 Dec 1846 in Pennsylvania. Juliett died in Versailles, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on 27 Feb 1913; she was 66.

Juliett, known as Julia, Taylor.
Their children include:
67057i.
Rebecca M. Craig (21 May 1866-21 Nov 1956)
67058ii.
Elizabeth Craig (24 Mar 1868-23 Nov 1944)
67059iii.
Susan Daisy Craig (24 Jun 1871-5 Oct 1950)
67060iv.
Julia Craig (14 Mar 1872-25 Nov 1949)
67061v.
Malinda Craig (Apr 1878-)
67062vi.
Alice Clyde Craig (28 Aug 1880-16 Jan 1948)
67063vii.
Howard Charles Craig (Aug 1882-9 May 1938)
64557. Criseyanna Craig. Born in May 1850 in Peebles Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Criseyanna died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania on 12 Oct 1903. Buried in Union Dale Cemetery, Pittsburgh.
Ca 1871 Criseyanna married John B. Higbee, son of Joseph B. Higbee (ca 1809-6 Jul 1869) & Moriah E. Jones (ca 1822-1869). Born on 23 Feb 1853 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. John B. died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on 8 Jun 1922; he was 69. Buried in Union Dale Cemetery, Pittsburgh.

1880 Federal Census. Allegheny City, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1087, page 512C
69 Stewart Street
    Jno. Higbee, 27, laborer, b. PA, parents b. PA
    Chrisey A. Higbee, 29, wife, keeping house, b. PA, father b. PA, mother b. OH
    Jno. A. Hibee, 4, son, b. PA, parents b. PA
    Josephine Higbee, 2, daughter, b. ditto
Allegheny is now part of Pittsburgh.

1900 Federal Census. Allegheny Ward 6, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1356, page 5A
1312 Warner Street
    John Higbee, head, b. Feb 1855, 45, m. 29 years, day laborer
    C. Ann Higbee, wife, b. May 1853, 47, m. 29 years, 9 children, 6 living
    George Higbee, son, b. Feb 1883, 17
    C. Ann Higbee, daughter, b. Nov 1884, 15
    Charles Higbee, son, b. Dec 1890, 9
    Harry Higbee, son, b. Aug 1892, 7
    John Higbee, son, b. Feb 1877, 23, single, laborer, mirror works
    Elizabeth Baird, servant, b. Apr 1831, 69, m. 45 years, 12 children, 4 living, b. England, parents b. England, imm. 1850, house keeper
All the Higbees were born in Pennsylvania as were their parents.
Their children include:
67064i.
(infant child) Higbee (Died soon) (1872-9 Sep 1872)
67065ii.
Warren Higbee (Died soon) (ca 1874-13 Feb 1876)
67066iii.
John Alonzo Higbee (22 Feb 1876-24 Jan 1932)
67067iv.
Josephine Higbee (12 Dec 1878-)
67068v.
George Higbee (28 Feb 1883-11 Sep 1926)
67069vi.
Orin Higbee (Died soon) (17 Jul 1884-23 Jul 1884)
67070vii.
Christine Ann Higbee (25 Nov 1886-22 Sep 1932)
67071viii.
Ada Higbee (Died soon) (25 Sep 1888-25 Mar 1889)
67072ix.
Charles Kepper Higbee (24 Dec 1890-22 Aug 1943)
67073x.
Harry Higbee (Died young) (28 Aug 1893-9 Aug 1907)
64558. Cassie Craig. Born ca 1855 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Cassie died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania on 12 Oct 1903.
Cassie married Joseph Bowers.
64559. Daniel Craig. Born in Jul 1856 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

(The Daniel Craig who d. 5 Apr 1911 at Latrobe was the son of James and Rosanna Craig.)
64560. Ida May Craig. Born on 20 Feb 1861 in Pennsylvania. Ida May died in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on 24 Jan 1952; she was 90. Occupation: Social worker.

In 1880 Ida was living with her sister Malinda McQuiggin’s family in Dunbar, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

1900 Federal Census. Pittsburgh Ward 132 Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1364, page 8A
56 Shiloah Street
    Ida Craig, b. Feb 1861, 39, head, single, b. PA, parents b. PA, city missionary

1910 Federal Census. Pittsburgh Ward 19, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1307, page 15B
Coast Avenue
    Ida M. Craig, head, 49, single, b. PA, parents b. PA, missionary, priv. society

1930 Federal Census. Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1980, page 14B
57 Harwood Street
    Ida M. Craig, head, 69, single, b. PA, parents b. PA, welfare worker, Salvation Army

1940 Federal Census. Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 3421, page 14B
Home for Aged Protestant Women, Rebecca Avenue
    Ida M. Craig, inmate, 79, single, b. PA, was living in Pittsburg in 1935.
Over a hundred women aged 65 and above were living at the Home.

Certificate of Death
Ida M. Craig, b. 20 Feb 1861 in Pittsburgh, d. 24 Jan 1952 at Wilkinsburg at the Home for Aged Protestant Women, never married, social worker, retired, daughter of William A. and Matilda Craig. Informant Ida Foster [of the Home]. Died of bronchial pneumonia. Burial at Union Dale Cemetery.
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