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---+ Thomas Craighead


| :born: |Born   |26 July 1839 in Windy Walls, Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.|
| :died: |Died   |24 Feb 1920 in Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario.|
| :married: |Married|24 Dec 1873 to Janet Arnold in Burnbrae, Ontario.|

*Parents and Family of Thomas Craighead*:
   * Father: [[GeorgeCraighead1786][George Craighead]]; b. 1786 in Scotland, d. 05 Dec 1861 in Northumberland Co., Ontario
   * Mother: Elizabeth Elspet Cooper; b. 31 Aug 1794, d. 18 Jan 1884
   1. [[MaryCraighead1818][Mary Craighead]]; b, 1818, d. 13 Apr 1890
   2. [[GeorgeCraighead1819][George Craighead]]; b. 1819, d. 18 Nov 1910
   3. [[JohnCraighead1821][John Craighead]]; b. 1821, d. unknown
   4. [[GeorgeCraighead1786][Elizabeth Craighead]]; b. 08 Dec 1823, d. 21 Feb 1905
   5. [[AnneCraighead1825][Anne Craighead]]; b. 15 Mar 1825, d. unknown
   6. [[AlexanderCraighead1827][Alexander Craighead]]; b. 17 Mar 1827, d. 1913
   7. [[ChristianCraighead1829][Christian Craighead]]; b. 09 Dec 1829, d. 1906
   8. [[WilliamCraighead1831][William Craighead]]; b. 29 Mar 1831, d. 13 Oct 1917
   9. [[RobertCraighead1833][Robert Craighead]]; b. 1833, d. unknown
   10. [[JamesCraighead1835][James Cooper Craighead]]; b. 23 Apr 1835, d. 1912
   11. [[ThomasCraighead1839][Thomas Craighead]]; b. 26 Jul 1839, d. 24 Feb 1920

*Children of Thomas Craighead and Janet Arnold*:
   1. [[RosaCraighead1873][Rosa May Craighead]]; b. 1873, d, 1935
   2. [[GeorgeCraighead1876][George Andrew Craighead]]; b. 06 Sept 1876, d. 17 Feb 1877
   3. [[JohnCraighead1878][John Alexander Craighead]]; b. 08 Mar 1878, d. 07 Sept 1880
   4. [[ThomasCraighead1882][Thomas J. Craighead]]; b. 16 Feb 1882, d. 20 May 1963
   5. [[IsabellaCraighead1890][Isabella Agnes Craighead]]; b. 07 Sept 1890, d. 05 Dec 1980



---+++_Thomas’s Early Years_
Thomas emigrated from Scotland as a 5 year old with his parents and family in 1844. He grew up on the family farm located on Lot 22, Concession 6 of Seymour Township in Northumberland County, Ontario. The 1861 census records show him in Innisfil Township, Simcoe County, and the 1871 census shows him back in Seymour Township as unmarried and working as a labourer.

---+++_Thomas and Janet_
Thomas married Janet Arnold on 24 Dec 1873. They purchased a 100 acres farm on Lot 22 south, Concession 9 of Seymour Township on 01 Mar 1875 where they lived until selling it on 01 Nov 1910.

---+++_References_
Ref.1 - Old Parochial Registers for the Parishes of Cruden and Old Deer in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. These were reviewed on microfilm through the Family History Centre of the Church of the Latter Day Saints.

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