Gazlay Family History
Samuel Cragin
Parents
| Father | George D. Cragin ( - ) |
| Mother | Lydia Briggs ( - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 4 November 2013; Last Edited: 6 April 2022 |
| Person ID | 6010 |
| Name | Samuel Cragin |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 21 May 1852 in New York, New York1, 2 |
| Married | 23 May 1878 in Manhattan, New York City, New York to Catherine Elizabeth ‘Kate’ Schell3 |
| Married | 21 January 1919 in Paris, France to Josephine Barbier1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Catherine Elizabeth ‘Kate’ Schell (daughter of Edward Schell and Jane Lamberson Heartt) |
| Born | ca. 1855 in New York |
| Married | 23 May 1878 in Manhattan, New York City, New York to Samuel Cragin |
| Died | 30 December 1882 in Rye, Westchester County, New York |
| Children | of Samuel Cragin and Catherine Elizabeth ‘Kate’ Schell: |
| +1. | Florence Adele Cragin |
| Born | 6 March 1879 in New York, New York |
| Married | 3 February 1902 in Manhattan, New York City, New York to Rev. Howard Key Bartow |
| Died | 22 January 1969 in Yemassee, Hampton County, South Carolina |
| +2. | Jane Heartt Cragin |
| Born | June 1880 in New York |
| Married | 1 March 1905 in Malta to D’Arcy Hemsworth Kay |
| 3. | Elizabeth Schell Cragin |
| Born | June 1882 in New York |
| Married | 20 September 1906 in Malta to Harold Heartt Foley (born Harold Livingston) |
| Spouse 2 | Josephine Barbier |
| Born | 24 December 1870 in Ormoy, France |
| Married | 21 January 1919 in Paris, France to Samuel Cragin |
Sources
- U.S. Passport Applications 1795-1925, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org; Application No. 115753, Samuel Cragin, born: 21 May 1952 in New York, New York; father: George D. Cragin, born in Mason Village, N.H., deceased; wife Josephine; currently residing in France since 1912; sworn before a vice consul of the United States on 10 January 1922. The application indicates that he resided in England, Italy, and France for several years at a time, and identifying documents include certification of marriage to Josephine Barbier on 21 January 1919 in Paris, and that she was born at Ormoy, France, on 24 December 1870.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Westchester County, Town of Rye, Enumeration District 123, Page No. 38, family of Samuel Cragin (28, New York, planter); wife Catharine Cragin (25, New York); daughter Florence (1, New York); servant Katie Keelan (25, New York, nurse); servant Cathrine Bummins (27, Ireland, nurse).
- New York Marriages 1686-1980, available at familysearch.org. Samuel Ceagin [sic, Cragin], father: Geo D. Ceagin [sic]; mother: Lydia Briggs; and Katharine Elisabeth Schell, father: Edward Schell; mother: Jane Lamberson Heartt; married on 23 May 1878 in Manhattan, New York [County], New York.