Person:Jane Craighead (4)

Watchers
Jane Craighead
b.Abt 1708 Ireland
 
m.
  1. Thomas Craighead1702 - 1735
  2. Andrew CraigheadAbt 1704 -
  3. Rev. Alexander Craighead1707 - 1766
  4. John Craighead, of Cumberland County, PAAbt 1708 - Aft 1775
  5. Jane CraigheadAbt 1708 -
m. 23 Oct 1725
  1. Margaret Boyd1726 -
  2. Rev. John Boyd1728 -
  3. Janet Boyd1730 - 1800
  4. Agnes Boyd1732 - 1770
  5. Thomas Boyd1734 - 1778
  6. Mary Boyd1736 - 1808
  7. Rev. Adam Boyd1738 - 1800
  8. Col. Andrew Boyd1740 -
  9. Hannah Boyd1743 -
  10. Elizabeth Boyd1745 - 1821
  11. Samuel Boyd, M.D.1747 - 1780
Facts and Events
Name[1] Jane Craighead
Alt Name Janet Craighead
Gender Female
Birth[1] Abt 1708 Ireland
Marriage 23 Oct 1725 to Rev. Adam Boyd
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Craighead, James Geddes (1823-1895). The Craighead family : a genealogical memoir of the descendants of Rev. Thomas and Margaret Craighead, 1658-1876. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Printed for the descendants, Sherman & co., 1876)
    40, 53.

    6. Jane or Janet, born _____ ; married Rev. Adam Boyd. ...

    JANE or JANET OKAIGHEAD, daughter of Rev. Thomas Craighead, born in Ireland, married Rev. Adam Boyd, October 23d, 1725. Mr. Boyd was born at Bellameny, Ireland, 1692, and came to Boston 1715, where he remained until 1722 or 3, when he removed to the Jerseys. Was taken under care of New Castle Presbytery, July, 1725, and accepted a call from Octorara and Pequea, Lancaster County, Pa., in September, and was ordained in October, with the privilege of spending part of his time at the Forks of the Brandywine. Had leave in 1741 to accept a call from a part of the congregation, at Brandywine. Died November 21st, 1768. On his tomb "forty-four years pastor of this church." "Eminent through life for modest piety, diligence in his office, prudence, equanimity, and peace." ...