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Col George Craighead

Birth : 10 May 1733
Death : 21 Feb 1811
Burial : Chartiers Hill Cemetery, Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate : 40.2414017, -80.1766968
Inscription : "In memory of Colonel George Craighead, who departed this life on the 21st day of February, 1811, aged 78 years; and Anna Craighead, his wife, who departed this life on the 11th day of December, 1805, aged 73 years."
Description : Col. George Craighead, who lived in his early days near Carlisle, was a colonel in the Revolutionary army. He emigrated to this township in 1795, and purchased ninety acres of land on the 15th of September in that year of Levi Hollinsworth. It was part of a large trait (the Pentecost lands) sold by David Williamson, sheriff of the county, in 1789. He was justice of the peace from Jan. 19, 1799, till his death in 1811. His two sons, Thomas and William, by a first wife, came from the East with their father. Thomas was a physician settled in... Read More

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    Latitude: 40.2414017
    Longitude: -80.1766968

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