Alexander Righter Craig
Birth Name | Alexander Righter Craig |
Gender | male |
Age at Death | 54 years, 1 month, 2 days |
Narrative
This biography probably comes from Jane Maria Craig's Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western
Pennsylvania, and his Descendants, (Greensburg, PA: unknown, 1915),
page 63. From online images of the book at heritagequestonline.com.
Alexander Righter Craig.
Alexander Righter was born 31 Jul 1868 at Columbia, PA. He was
licensed to practice allopathy in Pennsylvania in 1893. (Graduated
from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia,
in 1893?) He practiced medicine in Philadelphia and in Chicago, and
was associated with the Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia. He died 2
Sep 1922 at Port Deposit, MD. JAMA 70:910 for obituary. He was
secretary of the American Medical Association at the time the Craig
history was written (1915).
see also Hafner, Arthur Wayne, Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929 (Chicago: American Medical Association, c.1993).
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Censuses:
1900; Census Place: Columbia, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1422; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 7
at 230 Cherry
Eleanor M Craig 57, head, Apr 1843, widowed, 5 children, 5 alive, PA x 3
Alexander R Craig 31, son, Jul 1868, married, no children, PA x 3, physician
Florence B Craig 28, dau in law, Sep 1871, married, no children, Maryland x3,
Elizabeth Craig 29, daughter, Sep 1870, single, PA x 3
Eleanor S Craig 25, daughter Aug 1874, single, PA x 3, music teacher
John J Craig 23, son Nov 1876, single, PA x 3, student of medicine
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1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1401; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0618
at 4051 Spruce St
Alexander R Craig M 41y, married 10 yrs, PA x 3, physician, general practice
Florence B Craig F 38y, 3 children 2 alive, MD x 3
Margaretta Craig F 7y, PA
Roberta B Craig F 5y, PA
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Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 23, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_333; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1270
at 9 Chalmers Place
Alexander Craig 51, PA x 3, physician, medical association
Florence Craig 48, Massachusetts x 3
Roberta Craig 14, PA
Margretta Craig 17, PA
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Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929 at ancestry.com
Name: Alexander Righter Craig
Birth Date: 31 Jul 1868
Birth Place: Columbia, PA
Death Date: 2 Sep 1922
Death Place: Port Deposit, MD
Type Practice: Allopath
Practice Specialities: Philadelphia, PA, 1893, Chicago, IL, Feb 14, 1911
Licenses: PA, 1893
Practice Dates Places: Philadelphia, PA, 1893, Chicago, IL, Feb 14, 1911
Hospital: Methodist Hospital, Philadelphia
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, 1893, (G)
Education: Public schools, Columbia, Franklin & Marshall Coll., 1893
JAMA Citation: 79:910
Cause of Death: uremic poisoning; (M)
Events
Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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Birth | July 31, 1868 | Columbia Borough, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
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Death | September 2, 1922 | Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland, United States | ||
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Occupation | doctor | |||
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Parents
Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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Father | Alexander Craig | December 22, 1838 | August 16, 1899 | |
Mother | Eleanor Margaretta Righter | April 1843 | after 1920 | |
Alexander Righter Craig | July 31, 1868 | September 2, 1922 | ||
Sister | Elizabeth Craig | September 1870 | after 1930 | |
Brother | Washington Craig | September 1872 | April 1, 1931 | |
Sister | Eleanor Sybilla Craig | August 1874 | after 1930 | |
Brother | John J. Craig | November 1876 |
Families
Family of Alexander Righter Craig and Florence Coulson Bromwell |
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Married | Wife | Florence Coulson Bromwell ( b. September 10, 1871 d. after 1930 ) | ||||||||||||||
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Children |
Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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Josephine Bromwell Craig | November 15, 1900 | April 12, 1901 |
Margaretta Craig | September 3, 1902 | after November 1963 |
Roberta Craig | February 24, 1905 | December 1978 |