Cragg Family History & Genealogy

Merlen Lee Cragg of Karnes City, Karnes County, Texas was born on March 14, 1933, and died at age 76 years old on July 16, 2009.

Edwin Wilbur Cragg of West Sacramento, Yolo County, CA was born on July 25, 1920, and died at age 89 years old on December 4, 2009. Edwin Cragg was buried at Sacramento Valley National Cemetery Section 15 Site 23 5810 Midway Road, in Dixon.

Charles H Cragg of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on December 28, 1905, and died at age 72 years old in October 1978.

Albert L Cragg of Clayton, Rabun County, GA was born on November 22, 1924, and died at age 66 years old on February 10, 1991.

James A Cragg of Calimesa, Riverside County, CA was born on August 13, 1917, and died at age 84 years old on April 29, 2002.

Cynthia Lee Cragg of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas was born on December 31, 1957, and died at age 53 years old on January 22, 2011.

John A C Cragg of Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia was born on November 1, 1919, and died at age 60 years old in June 1980.

Thomas R Cragg of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX was born on June 29, 1918, and died at age 83 years old on June 8, 2002.

Jack Vermelle Cragg of Houston, Harris County, Texas was born on August 9, 1924, and died at age 84 years old on November 1, 2008.

Durell Cragg of Brielle, Monmouth County, New Jersey was born on April 22, 1922, and died at age 62 years old in February 1985.

William Paul Cragg of Muskogee, Muskogee County, OK was born on December 20, 1918, and died at age 71 years old on January 7, 1990. William Cragg was buried at Ft. Gibson National Cemetery Section 14 Site 286 1423 Cemetery Road, in Fort Gibson.

Annie Maria Annie Maria (Cragg) Pearson of Hawthorn Australia, was married to George Pearson, and has children George Pearson, Nathaniel Knight Pearson, Rose Adeline Pearson, Blanche Pearson, and Blanche Pearson. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Annie Maria Cragg Pearson.

Bill was born in Ft Wayne Indiana. He learned to fly as a teenager at the Smith Field in Ft Wayne. After WW II began he was taken into the CAA as an instructor and sent to Randolph Field TX to train Army men to fly the small aircraft for artillery spotting. They were issued the uniforms of officers in the Army with different insignia and they did not hold any type of rank. He was towards the end of the CAA sent to I believe MN where he did the same work until they disbanded in 1943. He was home for a few months and finally enlisted in 1944 in the Army Air Force. He was sent to Randolph Field TX to train as a pilot as if he had never flown before. Bill did not see action during World War II but was sent to Japan after the war and was flying P51's. He was in Japan for a time before coming state side in 1949. He as on leave for a time and then sent to another base. He was later flying jets of various types and stationed in other parts of the world. He came to rest and finish his USAF career in Washington State. Since he had only a high school education the AF did not allow him to be promoted to Lt Col and he was the same as kicked out. He did retire. He went to work for Boeing and trained commercial pilots on the simulators. Lastly training pilots for the Boeing 737. Bill also taught aerobatics at SeaTac airport for years. He flew up into his 70's and finally gave up his license he told me when they didn't allow him to fly by himself due to a having had heart bypass surgery. The doctor that did his bypass surgery purchased a plane to do aerobatics and Bill took him up and as he put it wrung him out for the first time. He was always active and when talking to him on the phone one day he was telling me about how he would be walking, used to walk 5miles a day, and all of a sudden he would just fall. He had no idea why and at first the doctors didn't know why. Later he was diagnosed with Lewy Body disease and although they lived in Tacoma for all the years after his retirement from the USAF his wife decided after he was in a nursing facility to move to Prescott AZ. He passed away out there. Bill Attended South Side High School in Fort Wayne IN and his father Will died in the 1930's. He had a brother Robert who was a couple years younger than Bill and his mother Nellie Cragg. His brother Robert was living in Florida when he passed and is buried in a military cemetery in that state. His mother, father and other relatives are buried at Lndenwood Cemetery Fort Wayne Indiana.

Jessee B Cragg Jr of Jourdanton, Atascosa County, TX was born on February 9, 1935, and died at age 63 years old on October 7, 1998.

Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lynn Cragg.

Anne Cragg was born to Sandra Bentilla and Michael Cragg, and has siblings Eric Cragg, Noel Cragg, and Lynn Cragg. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Anne Cragg.

Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Noel Cragg.

Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eric Cragg.

Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michael Cragg.

Edna May Cragg of Lake Havasu City, Mohave County, AZ was born on June 2, 1913, and died at age 93 years old on July 8, 2006. Edna Cragg was buried at Eagle Point National Cemetery Section AA Site 557 2763 Riley Road, in Eagle Point, Or.