William Thomas Craghead Or Craighead b. 15 Nov 1834 , Franklin, Virginia, USA d. 14 Jul 1911 Jackson Twp, , Callaway, Missouri, USA: Albemarle to Callaway, a Herring Family Journey

1834 - 1911

Birth 15 Nov 1834 , Franklin, Virginia, USA

Gender Male

Died 14 Jul 1911 Jackson Twp, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Cause: chronic gastritis

Obituary 21 Jul 1911 Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA

Fulton Gazette

W.T. Craghead Dead.
William Thomas Craghead, aged 76 years, died last Friday morning at his home, two and one-half miles west of Auxvasse, of stomach trouble after a month's illness. Funeral services were conducted at the Auxvasse Baptist church Saturday morning by Rev. C.A. Mitchell, of Mexico, and burial was in Grand Prairie cemetery.
Mr. Craghead was born in Franklin county, Virginia, November 15, 1834, and came to Missouri with his parents when a boy. The family settled near Toledo, where he was reared and spent many years of his manhood. He was married in 1858 to Miss Mary Ann Gilbert, of Toledo, who survives with six sons and one daughter. The children are; George L., Auxvasse; Ennis B., Fulton; Dr. W.S. Denver, Col., Charles R., Auxvasse; Wright S., Boulder, Col., Lonnie K., and Mrs. C.H. Berry, Auxvasse. He leaves four brothers and one sister also as follows: Samuel, Toledo; Josephus, Jetmore, Kas.; John Frank, Toledo; Marcellas, New Bloomfield, and Mrs. Mildred Halley, who is in Colorado with her sons.
He was a member of the Baptist church and an honorable, upright citizen. Many besides the members of his family mourn his death.

Buried Grand Prairie Cemetery, Near, Auxvasse, Callaway, Missouri, USA

Person ID I4388 Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri

Last Modified 26 Apr 2011

Father John Craghead Or Craighead, b. 21 Sep 1805, , Franklin, Virginia, USA , d. 8 Nov 1892, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Mother Julia A. Smith, b. 27 Nov 1813, , Franklin, Virginia, USA , d. 29 Oct 1879, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Married 21 Dec 1830 , Franklin, Virginia, USA

Family ID F697 Group Sheet

Family Mary Ann Gilbert, b. 31 Dec 1841, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 15 Dec 1916, Jackson Twp, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Married 28 Oct 1858 , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Children

>	1. George Lewis Craghead Or Craighead, b. 24 Sep 1859, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 13 Apr 1937, Auxvasse, Callaway, Missouri, USA
>	2. Ennis Beauregard Craghead Or Craighead, b. 15 Apr 1861, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 11 Nov 1940, , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	3. Dr. William Spencer Craghead Or Craighead, b. 13 Feb 1863, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 4 Jan 1938, Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
>	4. Charles Robert Craghead Or Craighead, b. 13 Jan 1865, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 27 Mar 1952, Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA
	5. Wright Smith Craghead Or Craighead, b. 4 Dec 1869, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 11 Dec 1950
	6. Infant Son Craghead Or Craighead
	7. Infant daughter Craghead Or Craighead
	8. Lonzo Keen Craghead Or Craighead, b. 21 Jul 1876, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 18 Mar 1952
	9. Thomas Elwood Craghead Or Craighead, b. 16 Dec 1878, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 12 Jun 1880, , Callaway, Missouri, USA
>	10. Ella Mary Craghead Or Craighead, b. 26 Nov 1881, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. Nov 1964
	11. Sidney Sherwood Craghead Or Craighead, b. 31 Dec 1883, Shamrock, Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 26 Sep 1890, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Last Modified 01 Feb 2006

Family ID F1209 Group Sheet

Death Certificates
Death certificate of Craghead, William Thomas
15 Nov 1834 - 14 Jul 1911. He was my 2nd cousin 4 times removed.

Notes	Craghead, William T - Gilbert, Mary A - Oct 28 1858 TitleColumbia Statesman, November 19, 1858 Page 2, Column 6 SubjectCraghead, W. T. Description-Marries A. Gilbert October 28 1880 census Wm. T. CRAGHEAD Self M Male W 45 VA VA VA Mary A. CRAGHEAD Wife M Female W 39 VA Keeping House VA VA George L. CRAGHEAD Son S Male W 20 MO VA VA Ennis B. CRAGHEAD Son S Male W 18 MO VA VA Wm. S. CRAGHEAD Son S Male W 17 MO VA VA Charles R. CRAGHEAD Son S Male W 15 MO VA VA Wright S. CRAGHEAD Son S Male W 10 MO VA VA Lonzo K. CRAGHEAD Son S Male W 4 MO VA VA Elizabeth J. SHEALDS Other S Female W 50 VA Assists In Family VA VA I have found 9 children, Cra(i)ghead book says there were two babies who died soon after birth, so that accounts for 11 children.

Event Map

Event

	Birth - 15 Nov 1834 - , Franklin, Virginia, USA
	Married - 28 Oct 1858 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Died - Cause: chronic gastritis - 14 Jul 1911 - Jackson Twp, , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Obituary - Fulton Gazette - 21 Jul 1911 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Buried - - Grand Prairie Cemetery, near, Auxvasse, Callaway, Missouri, USA

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