Mary Gertie CRADDOCK

Notes:

Died:
her residence was Hart County

Family/Spouse: Oscar WEST. Oscar was born on 5 Apr 1897 in Kentucky; died on 18 Jul 1961 in Hart County, Kentucky; was buried in Cub Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Cub Run, Hart County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In the 1900 census, he and his family lived in the Priceville precinct of Hart County, Kentucky. The household consists of Dan M., b. Oct 1874, Lonsy B., b. Jan 1880, Hansen B., b. Jun 1897, Roy W., b. Nov 1898, and Mary G., b. May 1900.

In that 1900 census, there was another Craddock household nearby headed by Jessie Craddock, a single man, b. Apr 1854. Other members of the household were James B., father, b. Sep 1819, Sara, mother, b. Feb 1823, and Charles W., brother, b. Aug 1867. Charles was a widow. James and Sara had been married 59 years and Sara had had 12 children, 8 still living. Everyone and their parents had been born in Kentucky with the exception that Sara’s mother was born in South Carolina.

In the 1910 census, he and his family live in the Priceville area of Hart County, Kentucky. The household consists of Dan M, 34 (last name entered in census as “Craddik”),Luerel B, 30, Bergen, 12, Runy W, 11, Mary, 10, Glenda, 8, Albert B, 7, James W, 5, Seaver E, 4, and Zelinda M, 1. Everyone was born in Kentucky. Dan is a farmer.

In the 1920 census, Dan M., 44, and Laura B., 40, own their farm in the Priceville precinct of Hart County. Living with them are their children and extended family: Albert B., 17 and single, Jim W., 15, Lena, 13, Zelma, 11, Orna, 10, Mamie, 7 and 2 months, Williard, 5 and 5 months, Marshall, 4, Ernest, 1 and 2 months, Harvey B., 22 and married, Opal, daughter-in-law, age 16, Oscar, “son”, 22 and married, Mary G., daughter, 19, married, and Hurshell, 4 months, grandson. Dan owns his farm free of mortgage.

Nearby in the 1920 census is Charles W. Craddock, also a farmer, also owns his own farm free of mortgage. He is 52, his wife Florence M. is 36, and son Smith G., is 12. Other Craddocks (Robert W., Jeff, and Carlos B.) also live nearby.

In the 1930 census, Dan and Laura and family are shown as living on their farm in the Blandville precinct of Hart County. Living with them are their single children: Zelm M., 21, Orna, 19, Mamie, 17, Damand W., 15, Marshall D., 14, Ernest M., 11, Audrey M., 9 and some months, and Viola, 7 and some months.

In the 1940 census (indexed as Dan Croddock), he and Laura and their three youngest children lived in Hart County. Dan was a farmer and owned his farm but it was not the same as where the family had lived five years earlier.

According to Find A Grave, Dan married the widow Lizzie Belle Logsdon in the 1950s. He was married at the time of his death in 1961.

According to his death certificate, he died from a cerebral hemorrhage. The informant for the information on his death certificate was his daughter, Audrey.

Died:
his residence was Hart County

Dan married Laura Belle JAGGERS about 1897. Laura (daughter of James M JAGGERS and Viana SANDERS) was born on 31 Jan 1880 in Hart County, Kentucky; died on 17 Dec 1945 in Princeville, Hart County, Kentucky; was buried in Cub Run, Hart County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In the 1900 census, she had had 3 children, all still living. She and Dan had been married for 3 years.

In the 1910 census, she had had 8 children, all still living. She and Dan had been married for 14 years.

She died from an “organic heart lesion.” The informant for the information on her death certificate was her son Roy Craddock of Chicago.

Birth:
her death certificate says January 30th

Notes:

He and Cordelia had at least 12 children, of which the oldest was Victoria born in February of 1869 and the youngest was Elizabeth born in May of 1892.

Robert married Cordelia Ann CARBY on 19 Apr 1868 in Hart County, Kentucky. Cordelia (daughter of Hardin CARBY and Mary) was born on 15 Oct 1845 in Grayson County, Kentucky; died on 19 Jul 1935 in Hart County, Kentucky; was buried in Board Cemetery, Priceville, Hart County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She died from a cerebral hemorrhage.

Obit from Find A Grave:

Daughter of Hardin William Carby and Mary "Polly" Ann Jane Smith. Sister to Mr. John Henry "Uncle Henry" Carby, Laura Jane Carby, Mr. Alonzo "Lonzo" Carby, Nancy Jane "Nannie" Carby, Isabella "Isabel" Carby, Mr. George P Carby, and Mary Carby.

Cordelia married Robert Willis Craddock on 19 Apr 1868 in Grayson County, Kentucky. Together they had 11 children as follows: Victoria A Craddock, Mr. Albert S Craddock, Mr. Exra W Craddock, Ida F Craddock, Mr. Dan M Craddock, Mr. James W Craddock, Sara A Craddock, Adie H Craddock, Mr. Carlos B Craddock, Mr. Jeff F Craddock, and Lizzie L Craddock.

She has two entries in Find A Grave. One has her buried in Board Cemetery, Priceville. The other has her buried in the Craddock Cemetery with her husband. The photograph of Robert Willis’s gravestone shows the Cordelia was intended to be buried with her husband but no death date was filled in.

She was called Dee Corby in the death certificate for her son Dan.

Buried:
See notes.

Notes:

He and Viana had at least 8 children, the youngest of which was Laura.

James married Viana SANDERS on 24 Aug 1865 in Hart County, Kentucky. Viana (daughter of Thomas SANDERS and Lusynda JAGGERS) was born on 3 May 1844 in Hart County, Kentucky; died on 30 Jun 1921 in Cub Run, Hart County, Kentucky; was buried on 1 Jul 1921 in Jim Bob Jaggers Cemetery, Cub Run, Hart County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
the date on her death certificate

Notes:

James was a farmer in Hart County in the 1850 census.

In the 1900 census, he and Sarah were living in the Priceville precinct of Hart County with their son Jess.

Birth:
Find A Grave and his gravestone

James married Sarah WELLS about 1841. Sarah was born on 22 Feb 1823 in Hart County, Kentucky; died on 1 Feb 1913 in Hart County, Kentucky; was buried in Craddock Cemetery, Hart County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In the 1900 census, she is shown as having had 12 children, 8 still living.

Notes:

In the 1850 census, he was a farmer in Grayson County. In the 1870 census, he was a farmer in Precinct 5 of Grayson County. He was a widower by that time.

Hardin + Mary. Mary was born about 1823 in Kentucky; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The mother of Cordelia is shown as Polly Smith on Cordelia’s death certificate.

Notes:

In the 1850 census, he was a farmer in Hart County.

Birth:
ca 1812 in his death record

Isaac + Roady. Roady was born about 1816 in Kentucky; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas + Lusynda JAGGERS. Lusynda was born in Hart County, Kentucky; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]