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Alba C. Craghead Or Craighead
Female 1888 - 1911

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  • Birth  21 Mar 1888  Calwood, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Female 
    Died  4 Feb 1911  Calwood, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: pneumonia 
    Buried  6 Feb 1911  Unity Baptist Church Cemetery, Toledo, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary  10 Feb 1911  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Fulton Gazette 
    • Pneumonia Claimed Two of Family
      Miss Alta Craghead, 22 years old, living five miles east of Fulton, died of pneumonia at midnight Saturday night after being sick with the disease about a week. Miss Craghead's father, P.N. Craghead, died December 28, last, of the same diesease, and her brother Earl has been dangerously ill with it for some days. Only one sister of the family, consisting of a mother and seven children, was able to attend the funeral Monday.

      Miss Craghead was born in this county on October 8, 1888. At the age of 16 years she united with Unity Baptist church, where her funeral was preached Monday afternoon by Rev. R.F. Davis of Fulton. Burial was in the church cemetery. Besides her mother she leaves four sisters and three brothers to mourn her death. She was well liked in the neighborhood in which she lived. The many friends of the family deeply sympathize with them in their heavy affliction.
    _STAT  Never Married 
    Person ID  I5151  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  10 Apr 2011 
     
    Father  Patrick N. Craghead Or Craighead,   b. 14 Dec 1857, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1910, Calwood, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Julia Amanda Mattox,   b. Sep 1859, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1945, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  25 Apr 1881  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F864  Group Sheet
     
  • Headstones
    Alba C. Craighead    		 Alba C. Craighead
    Alba C. Craighead, 1888 - 1911, Dear Sister. Alba C. Craghead was a daughter of Patrick N. Craghead and Julia Amanda Mattox. She was a granddaughter of Mark Anthony Craghead and Caroline C. Payne, and, Charles Mattox and Nancy Ashworth. She was my 4th cousin twice removed.…
     
    Death Certificates
    Death certificate of Craighead, Alba    		Death certificate of Craighead, Alba
    21 Mar 1888 - 4 Feb 1911. She was my 4th cousin twice removed.
     
  • Notes 
    • Her obituary gives her name as Alta. Her headstone very clearly says Alba. 1900 and 1910 census forms give other names.
     
  • Event Map
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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Mar 1888 - Calwood, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: pneumonia - 4 Feb 1911 - Calwood, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 Feb 1911 - Unity Baptist Church Cemetery, Toledo, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Fulton Gazette - 10 Feb 1911 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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