James M Craven 
James M was born on June 14th, 1820 in Washington Co,Pennsylvania. James M's father was James C Craven and his mother was Elizabeth Moody. His paternal grandparents were John Craven and Frances Wallace. He had three brothers and eight sisters, named Samuel C, John, Robert, Nancy, Juliann, Peggy, Hannah, Lucinda, Lydia, Elizabeth and Sarah Ann. He was the second youngest of the twelve children. He had a half-sister named Frances. He died at the age of 97 in 1917 in Pennsylvania.General Notes
BIOGRAPHY: There is a James Craven listed in RootsWeb military records for Washington Co, PA, Twenty-second Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment - "James Craven, MI [mustered in] January 5 1864; MO [mustered out] with Company M, 3rd Regiment Provisional Cavalry, October 31, 1865."
BIOGRAPHY: Civil War Pension Index lists James Craven, served with E, 22 Pa Cav and M, 3 Pa Prov Cav; invalid filed 28 Aug 1890, application #899992, certificate #829838; widow Cathrin Craven filed 12 June 1917, application #1102262, no certificate #; attorney: W R Wooters, notes: died 1917 XC2901500. Rank at induction: private; rank at discharge: private.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1740 in Washington Co,Pennsylvania d.15 Dec 1785 in ? Pennsylvania
- b.22 Jul 1763 in ? Washington Co,Pennsylvania d.22 Jun 1840 in Bentleyville,Washington Co,Pennsylvania
- b.~ 1744 in ? Washington Co,Pennsylvania d.1787 in ? Washington Co,Pennsylvania
- b.14 Jun 1820 in Washington Co,Pennsylvania d.1917 in Pennsylvania
- b.07 Oct 1779 in Pennsylvania d.07 Nov 1823 in Bentleyville,Washington Co,Pennsylvania
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Source/Citation
Ozark Heritage Dent County Missouri Area Cemeteries & Families
Ozark Heritage Dent County Missouri Area Cemeteries & Families
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