James
Craft and
Sarah Hammonds
James Craft b about 1724 d Robeson NC s/o John Craft m. about
1748 to Sarah Hammonds (aka Hammons) b about 1730 d/o William Hammons and Sarah
Parsons. Sarah Hammonds m. about 1800 NC to William Roberts. Children of James
Craft and Sarah Hammonds;
1.
Archelus Craft b 25 Dec 1749 Roaring River, Wilkes NC d 8 Nov 1853 Craft's
Colly, KY buried Colly, KY Rev War Vet, NC Continental Line, m. 1 Dec 1785
Wilkes Co NC to Elizabeth
"Betsy" Adams b about 1770 Louden Co VA d Floyd Co KY, d/o
John Adams Jr and Nancy
Ann Caudill. Archelous Craft m. 1 Dec 1785 NC to Scena Wright a widow from VA.
Archelous Craft and Scena Wright had no children. Archelous Craft m. Winnie
Bausell
2. Ezekiel Craft Born 10 June 1762 Died 17 October 1843. He was
a Justice of the Peace in Madison County, Alabama after the Revolutionary War;
he is buried at a cemetery in (Moon Cemetery) Owens Cross Roads, Madison Co,
Alabama (near Huntsville), with a brass marker placed there a few years ago by
the DAR. He was a private in the State Militia in the Revolutionary War; m.
Sally Craft. Children of Ezekiel Craft and Sally Craft;
i. Ezekiel Craft b 1800 TN
ii. Elizabeth Craft b 1804 TN
iii. Jane Ann Craft b VA
iv. Anna Craft b 1807 TN
v. Joseph L Craft b 1812 TN
vi. 4 more children
3. Charity Craft b 9 May 1771 VA d about 1860 Wilkes Co NC m.
about 1790 to Elijah Church b Mar 1773 Lewis Fork, NC d May 1860 Fletcher Creek,
Wilkes Co NC s/o John Church and Female Stamper. Children of Charity Craft and
Elijah Church;
i. William B Church b 2 JUN 1808
Summit, Wilkes, NC
ii. Charity Church b ABOUT 1791
Wilkes, NC
iii. Sarah Church b ABOUT 1793 Wilkes,
NC
iv. Jesse Lee Church b ABOUT 1795
Wilkes, NC
v. Martha Church b 1798 Wilkes , NC
vi. Allen Church b ABOUT 1800 Wilkes,
NC
vii. Joel Church b 1803 Wilkes, NC
viii. Nathaniel Church b 1805, Wilkes,
NC
ix. Noah Church b 1810 Wilkes, NC
x. Elijah Church b 1812 Wilkes, NC
4. Thomas Craft
5. John Craft
6. Moses Craft
Thanks to Gary Kahler for submitting the
John N Craft Ancestors PDF file (very large file) containing this family and
many others of the Craft lineage.
