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Peter Craven

Birth : 1712 England
Death : Sep 1791 Coleridge, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Burial : Lakewood Memorial Park, Hughson, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate : 37.6199760, -120.8975983
Inscription : To Thy Honour And Thy Memorie
Peter Craven
Our English forefather who did come to this
country to begin a new and rewarding life,
after building a house by a spring, he did
begin the first potter shop
Description : Early Randolph County, NC settler and potter. Part of The War of Regulation.

Mary Elizabeth Craven Purvis published two Craven genealogy books:
- Craven Descendants Of Peter Craven Randolph County North Carolina, copyright 1985.
- Craven 280 Years With Peter Craven Family 1712-1993 Randolph County North Carolina, copyright 1995.
Peter Craven, a successful potter, was born around 1712-1715 and began a pottery shop in Colonial Orange County, now known as Randolph County. He is believed to have been born in New Jersey and migrated to North Carolina from Pennsylvania and on down through Virgina,... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Peter Craven's memorial?

    Peter Craven's memorial is located at: Lakewood Memorial Park, Hughson, Stanislaus County, USA.

  • When did Peter Craven death?

    Peter Craven death on Sep 1791 in Coleridge, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Peter Craven's memorial?

    Latitude: 37.6199760
    Longitude: -120.8975983

Family Members:

Children

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Thomas Craven

(1742 - 1817)

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John Craven

(1752 - 1833)

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Henry Craven

(1762 - 1843)

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hi.

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6th Great Grandfather

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Rest in Peace!

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Rest well.

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My 5th Gr Grandfather

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My fifth great grandfather

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6th g-grandfather, we honor you! Thank you for the "Craven nose."

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My 7th Gr Grandfather

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Rest In Peace...My 6th Great Grandfather

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RIP My 6th Great Grandfather

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RIP 8th Great

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So glad you came south and thank you for taking a stand against the underhanded tools of the crown. even without this bravery, YOUR LIFE MATTERED!!! You will live on in many family histories. By coincidence, I will be travelling to this area soon.

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One of many great grandsons.

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Thank you, my 6th great grandfather, for giving me this wonderful life and great family and the opportunity to grow up in a free country! I look forward to meeting you in Heaven some day! Love, Becky Sharp

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My 5th Great Grandfather!

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lakewood Memorial Park
Hughson, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6199760, -120.8975983

2. Ceres Memorial Park
Ceres, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5958214, -120.9634399

3. Saint Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery
Modesto, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6473610, -120.9808440

4. Modesto County Cemetery
Modesto, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6492400, -120.9813800

5. Modesto Pioneer Cemetery
Modesto, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6473350, -120.9829040

6. Acacia Memorial Park
Modesto, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6481080, -120.9836610

7. Modesto Citizens Cemetery
Modesto, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6472930, -120.9845570

8. Denair Cemetery
Denair, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5293999, -120.8199997

9. Martin Cemetery
Waterford, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6684360, -120.7582160

10. Saint Francis Episcopal Church Columbarium
Turlock, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5014300, -120.8368400

11. Turlock Memorial Park
Turlock, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4937592, -120.8659821

12. Langworth Cemetery
Oakdale, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7580986, -120.8957977

13. Good Shepherd Catholic Cemetery
Modesto, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6853130, -121.0672890

14. Oakdale Citizens Cemetery
Oakdale, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7624600, -120.8388800

15. Burwood Cemetery
Escalon, San Joaquin County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7616997, -120.9593964

16. Wood Colony Cemetery
Salida, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6893730, -121.0682144

17. Oaklawn Memorial Park
Oakdale, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7711945, -120.8486862

18. North Hilmar Cemetery
Hilmar, Merced County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4146614, -120.8864288

19. Valley Home Memorial Park
Oakdale, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8275528, -120.9333267

20. Roberts Ferry Cemetery
Waterford, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6408005, -120.6288986

21. Ripon Cemetery
Ripon, San Joaquin County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7420311, -121.1238708

22. Saint John's Catholic Cemetery
Escalon, San Joaquin County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7994537, -121.0705185

23. Grayson Cemetery
Grayson, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5594559, -121.1802826

24. Patterson District Cemetery
Patterson, Stanislaus County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5268135, -121.1728287