Dr., Maj. Dr. Isaac Newton CRAIG^{[1, 2]}

1831 - 1885  (53 years)

• Name	Dr. Isaac Newton CRAIG
  Prefix	Dr., Maj.
  Born	28 Jun 1831	Franklin Co., IN
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Washington Twp, Marion Co., IN
  Census	1860	Washington Twp, Marion Co., IN
  Census	1870	Washington Twp, Marion Co., IN
  Census	1880	Washington Twp, Marion Co., IN
  Occupation	1860, Physician
  Reference Number	424
  Died	1 Apr 1885	Castleton, Marion Co., IN
  Buried	2 Apr 1885	Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN
  Notes	Indianapolis, 2 Apr 1885 Death of Dr. Craig Dr. I.N. Craig, a practicing physician at Allisonville, since 1858, diedyesterday and was buried today. Dr. Craig served throughout the war assurgeon of the 13th Indiana, and his death is traceable to diseasecontracted during that period. Throughout the four years he kept withgreat pains a detailed diary, which is in epitome a history of the war.In his later days he has taken especial pride in the achievements of hisregiment from which he received a testimonial of honorable service in theshape of a gold mounted sword. The doctor's wife was a daughter of thelate St. Clair Vance. Five children survive him. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name: Isaac N Craig , Residence: Evansville, Indiana Enlistment Date: 19 July 1863 Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE Side Served: Union State Served: Indiana Unit Numbers: 543 543 Service Record: Promoted to Full Surgeon on 16 July 1863 effective 01September 1863 Enlisted as a Assistant Surgeon on 19 July 1863 Commission in Company S, 13th Infantry Regiment Indiana on 19 July 1863. Mustered out Company S, 13th Infantry Regiment Indiana on 02 August 1864 ----------------------------------------------------------- From a posting by Rick France on Find-a-Grave, I.N. Craig was buried atthe Deford Cemetery in Marion County. I visited the cemetery but wasunable to locate the head stone. Rick notified me that the reference wasfrom a veterans burial list.
  Person ID	I21373	Vance family
  Last Modified	11 Apr 2013

  
  

  Family	Catherine Louise VANCE,   b. 30 Jan 1841, Covington, Kenton Co., KY ,   d. 9 Apr 1900, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN  (Age 59 years)
  Marriage License	21 Aug 1861
  Married	29 Aug 1861	Marion Co., IN
  Notes	Married by William Blake, Minister of the Gospel.
  Family ID	F15599	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S705] Ferris, William R Ferris. [S741] Richard Hedrick Clone, Richard Hedrick.