Publisher's Synopsis
The Craighead Family: A Genealogical Memoir Of The Descendants Of Thomas And Margaret Craighead, 1658-1876 (1876) is a comprehensive book by James Geddes Craighead that delves into the history and lineage of the Craighead family. The book traces the family's roots back to Thomas and Margaret Craighead, who lived in Scotland in the 17th century, and follows their descendants through several generations up until 1876.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods in the family's history, and each chapter provides detailed information on the family members who lived during that time. The book includes genealogical charts, biographical sketches, and historical background information that help to contextualize the family's story.Throughout the book, James Geddes Craighead provides insights into the Craighead family's religious beliefs, political affiliations, and social status. He also discusses the family's contributions to society, including their involvement in the American Revolution and their roles in various religious and educational institutions.Overall, The Craighead Family: A Genealogical Memoir Of The Descendants Of Thomas And Margaret Craighead, 1658-1876 (1876) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in genealogy or the history of the Craighead family. It provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the family's lineage and legacy, and sheds light on the lives and experiences of its many members over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
