“In 1848. John and Sara Craig had a son named David - " Grampa David." As we have been told, in 1867, after the Civil War, ninteen year old David Craig left Oxford for the rolling hills of Panola County near the Tallahachie River Valley. After getting settled, his farms thriving. David married Katie Lee Carter, the daughter of Dr. Josephus Carter of Sardis, and they had four sons and a daughter. all of whom lived most of their lives in Como.
Not to be outdone by his farming neighbors. David Craig built an elegant three story Victorian home in Como facing the railroad. The home is today one of the county's most "beautiful and revered residences. It is owned and cherished by Don and Maybelle Bartlett.” Fred Craig