Judge George Craig Orgain

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Judge George Craig Orgain Veteran

Birth
Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Death
28 Jan 1906 (aged 69)
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Ward O, Section 5, Square 5
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Captain George C Orgain
Attended Virginia Military Institute 1854 and
later 1858-1860 attended the University of Virginia.
C.S.A. - Confederate States Army
Company B, 20th Virginia Infantry
The rank of Captain in and out of service

Son of John Orgain (Phd) of Brunswick County, VA. and Ann Walthall Craig (daughter of George W. Craig and Ann Walthall Chambers) of Lunenburg County. George married Rebecca Orgain on 18 Dec 1860, Brunswick County. George & Rebecca were third cousins.

Rebecca was the daughter of John (MD)Orgain (son of Benamin Orgain and Susannah Edmundson) and Rebecca L Orgain (daughter of Thomas Orgain and Rebecca Lucas.) John (MD)Orgain and Rebecca L Orgain were second cousins.

George was a Lawyer residing in the Lewiston District, Lunenburg County. He and Rebecca had the following known children; He was elected as Commonwealth Attorney in 1860 at age 24.

Edward Thomas - born July.1862, Lunenburg

George Craig - born 1864, Lunenburg, d. 31 Jan.1938. Atlanta, Georgia. 22 May 1889 married Joare Josephine Stewart, b.1868 d.14 Feb 1909 Atlanta, Georgia, daughter of Isaac Carroll Stewart and Eliza Jane Wright (daughter of William W. Wright and Annis Parker ) George C. Orgain and Josephine had nine children, some of whom moved to Virigina to live with Judge and Rebecca Orgain after their mother, Josephine, died in 1909.

Anna Rebecca - born 1866, Lunenburg. Married Robert Walter Blanton on 20.Dec.1887, Lunenburg; he was born 1865, Amelia CO as the son of E.W. and A.R. Blanton.

Mary E. Orgain b. 1867, Lunenburg d. 1872 in Lunenburg.

Sally Lucas - born 03 Feb1868, Lunenburg d.Richmond,VA Married Lew C. Jones on 19.Dec.1888, Lunenburg; he ws born circa 1860, Amelia CO as the son of Paul and F.L. Jones.

(?) Virginia - born 01 Dec 1869, Lunenburg.

Virginia Jennie - born 13 Mar 1870, Lunenburg. First married S.R. Gregory on 03 Nov 1892, Lunenburg; he was born circa 1864, Amelia County, the son of H.C. and M.A. Gregory. Widowed before the 1900 census, Jennie Gregory married Norman McFarland Neblett on 1 Jan 1907, Amelia; he was born 05.Mar.1877, Brunswick, the son of Sgt Norman MacFarland Neblett Memorial #32573203 and Fannie T. Matthews Neblett (38443329).

Rosa C - born 31.Mar.1872, Lunenburg. Married E.W. Townes on 03.Nov.1892, Lunenburg; he was born circa 1861, Amelia CO as the son of F.J. and Elizabeth Townes.

Fannie ? - born 7.Jan.1873, Brown's Store Twp, Lunenburg

Henrietta Craig - born 14.Mar.1874, Lunenburg d.17 Nov 1968 Petersburg,VA. Married Richard Herbert Mann on 16.Nov.1898; he was born 1869, Petersburg, the son of Richard Henry Mann and Adelia Ann Jones.

John Barbour Orgain Sr. - born 01.Mar.1876. Married Sallie Belle Yancey.

Sue Edwards - born 28 Nov.1877, Lunenburg. d. 08 May 1949 Married Charles H. Bridgers on 25.Nov.1903, Petersburg; he was born circa 1877, the son of Sabert S. and Margaret (Unknown) Bridgers

Mary E - born 1880 and died 16.Feb.1881, Lunenburg.

Josephine Addison - born 10.Sep.1882, Lunenburg. Married Richard Marcellus Harrison; he was the son of William Virginius Harrison and Lydia Corling White.

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In 1900 Rebecca was listed as having 13 children born, 10 still living.
Captain George C Orgain
Attended Virginia Military Institute 1854 and
later 1858-1860 attended the University of Virginia.
C.S.A. - Confederate States Army
Company B, 20th Virginia Infantry
The rank of Captain in and out of service

Son of John Orgain (Phd) of Brunswick County, VA. and Ann Walthall Craig (daughter of George W. Craig and Ann Walthall Chambers) of Lunenburg County. George married Rebecca Orgain on 18 Dec 1860, Brunswick County. George & Rebecca were third cousins.

Rebecca was the daughter of John (MD)Orgain (son of Benamin Orgain and Susannah Edmundson) and Rebecca L Orgain (daughter of Thomas Orgain and Rebecca Lucas.) John (MD)Orgain and Rebecca L Orgain were second cousins.

George was a Lawyer residing in the Lewiston District, Lunenburg County. He and Rebecca had the following known children; He was elected as Commonwealth Attorney in 1860 at age 24.

Edward Thomas - born July.1862, Lunenburg

George Craig - born 1864, Lunenburg, d. 31 Jan.1938. Atlanta, Georgia. 22 May 1889 married Joare Josephine Stewart, b.1868 d.14 Feb 1909 Atlanta, Georgia, daughter of Isaac Carroll Stewart and Eliza Jane Wright (daughter of William W. Wright and Annis Parker ) George C. Orgain and Josephine had nine children, some of whom moved to Virigina to live with Judge and Rebecca Orgain after their mother, Josephine, died in 1909.

Anna Rebecca - born 1866, Lunenburg. Married Robert Walter Blanton on 20.Dec.1887, Lunenburg; he was born 1865, Amelia CO as the son of E.W. and A.R. Blanton.

Mary E. Orgain b. 1867, Lunenburg d. 1872 in Lunenburg.

Sally Lucas - born 03 Feb1868, Lunenburg d.Richmond,VA Married Lew C. Jones on 19.Dec.1888, Lunenburg; he ws born circa 1860, Amelia CO as the son of Paul and F.L. Jones.

(?) Virginia - born 01 Dec 1869, Lunenburg.

Virginia Jennie - born 13 Mar 1870, Lunenburg. First married S.R. Gregory on 03 Nov 1892, Lunenburg; he was born circa 1864, Amelia County, the son of H.C. and M.A. Gregory. Widowed before the 1900 census, Jennie Gregory married Norman McFarland Neblett on 1 Jan 1907, Amelia; he was born 05.Mar.1877, Brunswick, the son of Sgt Norman MacFarland Neblett Memorial #32573203 and Fannie T. Matthews Neblett (38443329).

Rosa C - born 31.Mar.1872, Lunenburg. Married E.W. Townes on 03.Nov.1892, Lunenburg; he was born circa 1861, Amelia CO as the son of F.J. and Elizabeth Townes.

Fannie ? - born 7.Jan.1873, Brown's Store Twp, Lunenburg

Henrietta Craig - born 14.Mar.1874, Lunenburg d.17 Nov 1968 Petersburg,VA. Married Richard Herbert Mann on 16.Nov.1898; he was born 1869, Petersburg, the son of Richard Henry Mann and Adelia Ann Jones.

John Barbour Orgain Sr. - born 01.Mar.1876. Married Sallie Belle Yancey.

Sue Edwards - born 28 Nov.1877, Lunenburg. d. 08 May 1949 Married Charles H. Bridgers on 25.Nov.1903, Petersburg; he was born circa 1877, the son of Sabert S. and Margaret (Unknown) Bridgers

Mary E - born 1880 and died 16.Feb.1881, Lunenburg.

Josephine Addison - born 10.Sep.1882, Lunenburg. Married Richard Marcellus Harrison; he was the son of William Virginius Harrison and Lydia Corling White.

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In 1900 Rebecca was listed as having 13 children born, 10 still living.