CRAIG, Sam & Mary

1802 – 12 December 1869
1814 – 4 April 1891

Origin Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Accompanying Family Wife & Mary Jane (7), Henrietta (4), son John Morton born en route
First settled in York WA
Original Occupation Farmer
Occupation in Australia Hotelier

SOPHIA

Departure Port Plymouth
Arrival Year 1850

Fremantle

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Built the Castle Hotel in York. Owned hotels in Beverly & Cossack. Town councillor. His family owned & ran the Castle Hotel until 1995 & it still exists. Six children - 4 boys & 2 girls. 2nd son Francis was first mayor of York. Grandson Leslie was an MLC 1934-1956.

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