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| Thomas Ernest CRAIG (1883 - 1960) |
| b. 09 Jan 1883 at Queensland, Australia |
| m. abt 1909 Anna Marie Louisa Trenchen von BREMEN (1888 - ) |
| d. 1960 at Port Moresby, New Guinea aged 77 |
| Parents: |
| John Adam CRAIG (1846 - 1886) |
| Emily EVENNETT (1861 - 1928) |
| Children (3): |
| Ernest Henrich CRAIG (1911 - ) |
| Margaret Osmer CRAIG (1913 - ) |
| Events in Thomas Ernest CRAIG (1883 - 1960)'s life | |||||
| Date | Age | Event | Place | Notes | Src |
| 09 Jan 1883 | Thomas Ernest CRAIG was born | Queensland, Australia | 1883/C1419 | ||
| 14 Sep 1886 | 3 | Death of father John Adam CRAIG (aged 40) | Fly River, PNG | 12 | |
| abt 1909 | 26 | Married Anna Marie Louisa Trenchen von BREMEN (aged 21) | 18 | ||
| 1911 | 28 | Birth of son Ernest Henrich CRAIG | Queensland, Australia | 1911/C2505 | 14 |
| 1913 | 30 | Birth of daughter Margaret Osmer CRAIG | Queensland, Australia | 1913/C12325 | 14 |
| 03 Sep 1928 | 45 | Death of mother Emily EVENNETT (aged 67) | Queensland, Australia | 1928/C2028 | 12 |
| 1960 | 77 | Thomas Ernest CRAIG died | Port Moresby, New Guinea | ||
| Personal Notes: |
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In a newspaper article about Tom's Fiftieth Wedding anniversary, Tom says that he went to Samarai in 1898 & married 11yrs later. They were married by Rev. J. Osborne, Methodist. Their honeymoon was at "Itamarina" in the CONFLICTS, where they were guests of Capt. Hulson, retired Master Mariner. Tom & Anna had two sons, Fred & Herbert. Refer Ann Wiltshir.
From Karen Thomson: INFO FROM THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES.. SEARCH HEADING..PAPUA NEW GUINEA EVACUEES, WW2... Thomas Ernest Craig and Anna Marie Craig [5 pages; box 8] Series number Control symbol Contents date range SP423/5 CRAIG TE 1942 - 1942 Access status Location Barcode Open Sydney 3506458 Ancestry Comment "Thomas died in Port Moresby in 1960 at the age of 79. First arriving in PNG as a clerk with Burns Philp in 1898." |
| Source References: |
| 18. Type: E-mail Message, Abbr: e-mails general pool, Title: e-mails general pool |
| - Reference = Rod and Myra e-mail attachments 5-4-09 (Marriage) |
| - Reference = Rod and Myra e-mail attachments 5-4-09 (Name, Notes) |