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William Edward Craghead Or Craighead
Male 1878 - 1946

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  • Birth  28 Jan 1878  , Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  26 Jun 1946  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Gastro-duadenal carcinoma 
    Buried  28 Jun 1946  Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I4285  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  27 Feb 2010 
     
    Father  James Thomas Craghead Or Craighead,   b. 12 Apr 1849, , Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1931, Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Fannie Matthews,   d. Bef 1880, , Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  Abt 1870 
    Family ID  F14346810  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Maybelle Florence Roberts,   b. 9 Jul 1884, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1944, Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  30 Apr 1907  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified  22 Jul 2008 
    Family ID  F9  Group Sheet
     
  • Headstones
     William E. Craighead & Maybelle F. Roberts
    William E. Craighead & Maybelle F. Roberts
    William Ed Craighead, Jan. 28, 1878 - June 26, 1946. Mabel R. Craighead, July 9, 1884 - Feb. 12, 1944. William Edward Craighead was a son of James Thomas Craighead and Fannie Mathews. He was a grandson of Robert A. Craighead and Nancy Harriet Hughes. He was my 3rd cousin 3 times removed. On Apr. 30, 1907 in Callaway Co., Missouri, he married…
     
    Death Certificates
    Death Certificate of Craighead, William Edward
    Death Certificate of Craighead, William Edward
    28 Jan 1878 - 26 Jun 1946. He was my 3rd cousin 3 times removed.
     
  • Notes 
    • William Edward Craighead Miss Mabel F. Roberts 30 Apr 1907 I-243

      From the Cra(i)ghead book:
      Eward's mothr died when he was a young boy, and for some time he made his home with his aunt, Molly Craghead Wimr, in Pettis County. Later, he came to Callaway Co., and lived with a great aunt, Nancy P. Craghead Thomas. After coming to this county, he spent the remainder of his life here, srving more than 30 years as a rural mail-carrier on routes out of Fulton. In 1941 he retired. He suffered ill health for some time before his death.
      According to his sister-in-law, Myrtle Roberts, he always insisted on using the "i" in his name.

      1910; Census Place: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T624_774; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 195.
      Name: Edward Craighead
      Age in 1910: 32
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
      Birthplace: Missouri
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Father's Birth Place: Missouri
      Mother's Birth Place: Missouri
      Spouse's Name: Mable F
      Home in 1910: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Edward Craighead 32, rural route mail carrier
      Mable F Craighead 26, no children

      1920;Census Place: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T625_909; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 665.
      Name: William E Craighead
      Home in 1920: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri
      Age: 41 years
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1879
      Birthplace: Missouri
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Mable F
      Father's Birth Place: Missouri
      Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Sex: Male
      Home owned: Own
      Able to read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William E Craighead 41, rural mail carrier
      Mable F Craighead 30

      At the time of his death he lived at Floral Hill, Fulton, Missouri. He died in the Callaway Hospital. Information for his death certificate was given by Myrtle Thomas, Fulton, Missouri. According to his death certificate, he was born in Lamont, Mo.
     
  • Event Map
    Event
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Apr 1907 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Gastro-duadenal carcinoma - 26 Jun 1946 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 28 Jun 1946 - Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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