Thomas Ernest CRAIG (1883

Thomas Ernest CRAIG (1883 - 1960)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Ernest Henrich CRAIG (1911 - ) Margaret Osmer CRAIG (1913 - ) John Adam CRAIG (1921 - )	Thomas Ernest CRAIG (1883 - 1960) + Anna Marie Louisa Trenchen von BREMEN (1888 - )	John Adam CRAIG (1846 - 1886)	Thomas CRAIG (1821 - 1861)	Adam CRAIG (1797 - )
				Margaret LOW (1800 - )
			Jessie (Janet) GRONMEYER (1826 - 1869)	Ricahrd GRONMEYER
				Janet (GRONMEYER)
		Emily EVENNETT (1861 - 1928)	Charles Clements EVENNETT (1829 - 1873)	Frederick EVENNETT (1793 - 1865)
				Ann CLEMENTS (1798 - 1864)
			Mary Eliza MERRIMAN (1836 - 1918)	Simon Peter MERRIMAN (1802 - 1883)
				Mary Eliza GRAYSON (1813 - 1847)

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

Near Relatives of Thomas Ernest CRAIG (1883 - 1960)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	Thomas CRAIG	28 Oct 1821	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland	bef 1861	Scotland	40
Grandmother	Jessie (Janet) GRONMEYER	abt 1826	Firth, Midlothian, Scotland	1869	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland	43
Grandfather	Charles Clements EVENNETT	1829	Wadesmill, Hertfordshire, England	30 Dec 1873	off Cairns, Queensland, Australia	44
Grandmother	Mary Eliza MERRIMAN	abt 1836	Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England	12 Feb 1918	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia	82

Father in Law	Henry Diedrick von BREMEN			1893	Queensland, Australia
Mother in Law	Anna Bauer von Bremen OSMER	abt 1860		01 Dec 1938		78

Father	John Adam CRAIG	abt 1846	Middlesex, England	14 Sep 1886	Fly River, PNG	40
Mother	Emily EVENNETT	05 Apr 1861	Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia	03 Sep 1928	Queensland, Australia	67

Self	Thomas Ernest CRAIG	09 Jan 1883	Queensland, Australia	1960	Port Moresby, New Guinea	77

Wife	Anna Marie Louisa Trenchen von BREMEN	1888	Queensland, Australia

Son	Ernest Henrich CRAIG	1911	Queensland, Australia
Daughter	Margaret Osmer CRAIG	1913	Queensland, Australia
Son	John Adam CRAIG	1921	Queensland, Australia

Sister	Jessie Evelyn CRAIG	18 Aug 1879	Queensland, Australia	1958	Gosford, New South Wales, Australia	79
Sister	Emily Adeline CRAIG	16 Nov 1880	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia	Dec 1948	Port Moresby, New Guinea	68
Sister	Florence Henrietta CRAIG	28 Feb 1885	Queensland, Australia	19 May 1888	Queensland, Australia	3
Half Brother	Cecil Fordyce THOMSON	14 Nov 1889	Queensland, Australia	02 Dec 1923	Queensland, Australia	34
Half Brother	Wilfred Evennett THOMSON	30 May 1891	Queensland, Australia	16 Jan 1975	Queensland, Australia	83
Step Brother	John Colin Craig CLUNN	06 May 1902	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia	13 Jan 1983	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	80

Aunt	Jessie CRAIG	abt 1848	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Aunt	Margaret CRAIG	abt 1851	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Aunt	Mary Ann CRAIG	abt 1853	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Uncle	Thomas CRAIG	abt 1855	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Aunt	Isabella (CRAIG)	abt 1863	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Aunt	Henrietta Jane (Ettie) CRAIG	abt 1865	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland	29 Mar 1902	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia	37
Uncle	Joseph Woodville BOLLES	abt 14 Jan 1843	Mattapoitte, Massachuetts, USA	08 Apr 1930	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	87
Aunt	Daughter LUCAS	1866
Uncle	Charles Clements EVENNETT	20 Aug 1862	Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia	05 Jun 1912	Samarai, New Guinea	49
Aunt	Margaret Anne (Annie) LANG	22 Jun 1868	Bowen, Queensland, Australia	10 Apr 1894	Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia	25
Uncle	Frederick EVENNETT	24 Dec 1866	Princhester, Queensland, Australia	31 May 1941	Milne Bay, P.N.G.	74
Aunt	Annie Frances MCGUIGGAN
Aunt	Florence EVENNETT	28 Apr 1870	Princhester, Queensland, Australia
Uncle	Andrew KENNEDY
Uncle	Ernest EVENNETT	08 Nov 1872	Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia	28 Dec 1952	Samarai, New Guinea	80
Aunt	Annie EDWARDS	13 Jul 1880	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	04 Feb 1981	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	100
Aunt	Ada JAMIESON	06 Mar 1875	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia
Uncle	Christopher Charles CARDINAL	abt Jun 1867	Lewisham, London, England	1927	Queensland, Australia	60
Uncle	Arthur JAMIESON	1877	Queensland, Australia	26 Feb 1878	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia	1

Cousin	Thomas H CRAIG	abt 1886	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Cousin	Constance M I CRAIG	abt 1900	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Cousin	Jessie Adeline Adaleen BOLLES	28 Jun 1891	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia	10 Aug 1943	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	52
Cousin	Joseph Thomas Herbert BOLLES	06 Jan 1899	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Arthur Woodville BOLLES	02 Apr 1884	Queensland, Australia	11 Aug 1966	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	82
Cousin	Daisy Lillian BOLLES	24 Jun 1887	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Daisy Eleanor EVENNETT	13 Aug 1887	Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia	05 May 1954	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	66
Cousin	Arthur Ernest EVENNETT	09 Mar 1891	Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia	abt 1953	PNG	62
Cousin	Effie Florence EVENNETT	19 Nov 1893	Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia	12 Nov 1956	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	62
Cousin	Charles Frederick EVENNETT	20 Jul 1889	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia	05 Dec 1919	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	30
Cousin	Elsie Jane KENNEDY	1897	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Ivy Merriman KENNEDY	25 May 1898	Queensland, Australia	18 Nov 1982	Queensland, Australia	84
Cousin	Florence Tessie (Jessie) KENNEDY	1900	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Hilda Elaine KENNEDY	1903	Queensland, Australia	1923	Queensland, Australia	20
Cousin	Andrew Alexander Thomas KENNEDY	1909	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Ernest Frederick Ceicel KENNEDY	21 Apr 1910	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	31 Dec 2001	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	91
Cousin	Joseph Charles EVENNETT	24 Apr 1902	Coen, Queensland, Australia	28 Dec 1952	Logea, P.N.G.	50
Cousin	Ivy Florence EVENNETT	08 Dec 1903	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Louisa Emily EVENNETT	18 Apr 1906	Coen, Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Annie Merriman (Mirrie) EVENNETT	17 Oct 1908	Coen, Queensland, Australia	Jan 2006	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	97
Cousin	Jessie Eliza EVENNETT	05 Oct 1911	Coen, Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Effie Edna EVENNETT	15 Mar 1915	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia
Cousin	Roy Frederick EVENNETT	06 Jan 1919	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	24 Feb 1980	Queensland, Australia	61
Cousin	Ivy Jane Miriam CARDINAL	1903	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	William Charles CARDINAL	1906	Queensland, Australia
Cousin	John Harold CARDINAL	1908	Queensland, Australia

Nephew	John Colin Craig CLUNN	06 May 1902	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia	13 Jan 1983	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	80
Niece	Florence CRAIG	08 Apr 1907	Queensland, Australia
Niece	Jessie Isobel HART	05 Oct 1908	Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Niece	Adele Elaine HART	18 Apr 1910	Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Niece	Jean Evelyn HART	30 Jul 1915	Port Moresby, New Guinea
Niece	Joan HART	30 Jul 1915	Port Moresby, New Guinea	1990	Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia	75
Nephew	Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew	Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew	Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew	Thomas Henry VON BREMEN	1911	Queensland, Australia	1932	Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia	21
Nephew	Ernest James VON BREMEN	1913	Queensland, Australia

Brother in Law	Henry Frederick VON BREMEN	1883	Queensland, Australia
Sister in Law	Margaret Alberta von BREMEN	1886	Queensland, Australia
Brother in Law	Frederick Wilhelm von BREMEN	1891	Queensland, Australia
Sister in Law	Heta Metta von BREMEN	1892	Queensland, Australia
Sister in Law	Patricksena Florence Lilian CLUNN	17 Mar 1898	Queensland, Australia	1929	New Guinea	31
Sister in Law	Jessie (Siai) May CLUNN	28 Mar 1900	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia	1968		68
Brother in Law	Colin CLUNN	04 Nov 1880	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia	01 Jul 1942	At sea	61
Brother in Law	William John HART	24 Nov 1872	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	Apr 1959	Port Moresby, New Guinea	86
Sister in Law	Agnes Grace HAYES
Sister in Law	Alice Marion Harley NOON	01 Apr 1917	Yeppoon, Queensland, Australia	03 Nov 2006	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	89

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
1921	38	Birth of son John Adam CRAIG	Queensland, Australia		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:

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 (Name, Notes)

- Reference = Rod and Myra e-mail attachments 5-4-09 (Marriage)

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