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Ambrose Campbell 1782–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia

Death Date: 17 Jul 1857

Death Location: Vesuvius, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States=

Father: Edward Campbell

Mother: Frances Cameron

Spouse(s): Dorcus Edsell

Children(s): John Campbell, Lucinda Robinson, Almira Cash, Alexander Campbell, William Campbell, Anderson Campbell, Sarah Campbell, Edward Campbell, Mary Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Martha Campbell, Frances Campbell, Rachel Campbell, Lavinia Campbell

The story of Ambrose Campbell began in 1782 in Rockbridge, Virginia. Ambrose Campbell married Dorcus Ann Edsell, Nancy Gillispie, and had children including Alexander Campbell, Almira Campbell Cash, Anderson Campbell, Edward Anderson Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Frances Campbell, John Wilson Campbell, Lavinia Campbell, Lucinda E Campbell Robinson, Margaret Sarah Campbell, Martha D Campbell, Mary Jane Campbell, Rachel Campbell, Sarah Amanda Campbell, William W M Campbell. Ambrose Campbell passed away in 1857 in Vesuvius, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States=.

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Biography

  • The story of Ambrose Campbell began in 1782 in Rockbridge, Virginia.
  • Ambrose Campbell married Dorcus Ann Edsell, Nancy Gillispie, and had children including Alexander Campbell, Almira Campbell Cash, Anderson Campbell, Edward Anderson Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Frances Campbell, John Wilson Campbell, Lavinia Campbell, Lucinda E Campbell Robinson, Margaret Sarah Campbell, Martha D Campbell, Mary Jane Campbell, Rachel Campbell, Sarah Amanda Campbell, William W M Campbell.
  • Ambrose Campbell passed away in 1857 in Vesuvius, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States=.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ambrose Campbell's Ancestors

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Ambrose Campbell
1782–1857
Birth Place: Rockbridge, Virginia
Parents
Edward Campbell
1752–1843
Albermarle County, Virginia, United States
Frances Cameron
1760–1845
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
George (Washington) Campbell
1720–1791
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Catherine ("Caty" Painteur) Campbell
1725–1797
Virginia, USA
Duncan Cameron
1720–1794
Ballevullin, Tyree, Argyll, Scotland
Henrietta ("Hannah") Gulliver
1720–1806
Lochiel, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Campbell
1700–1777
Elizabeth Campbell
–1749
William Painteur
1700–1771
Catherine Forrest
1700–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GEORGE CAMPBELL
1667–1782
Anna\Anne Campbell
1670–1740
William Catlett
1669–1697

Ambrose Campbell's Descendants

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Ambrose Campbell (1782–17 Jul 1857) m. Dorcus (Ann) Edsell (March 1794–12 September 1881)
  1. 1. John (Wilson) Campbell 1822–1902 m. Mary (Jane) Oliver 1827–1903
    1. 1. Lillian (Staton Staten) Campbell 1853–1930 m. Corp (William A) Staton 1847–1914
      1. 1. John (James) Staton 1870–1940 m. Ollie, (Olive Jane) Moran 1874–1917
        1. 1. Chester (Alfonza) Staton 1895–1976 m. Mary (Katherine Carper) Staton 1896–1975
        2. 2. Myrtle Crawford 1908–1993
        3. 3. Blanche Staton 1898–1907
        4. 4. Frank (Guyer) Staton 1900–1968 m. Annie (O) Williamson 1908–1991
        5. 5. Wallace Staton 1902–1907
        6. 6. Charles (Hunter) Staton 1904–1967 m. Lula (Ethel) Baily 1903–1988
        7. 7. Oscar (James) Staton 1906–1979
        8. 8. Wilhelmina (M) Staton 1911–1992
      2. 2. Savannah (Lee) Staton 1877–1944
      3. 3. Andrew (Jackson Andy) Staton 1874–1941 m. Myrtle (Odessa) Thomas 1884–1964
        1. 1. Andrew (Jackson "Jack" Staton) Jr. 1909–2002
        2. 2. Gladys Staton 1901–1983
        3. 3. Willa (Mae) Staton 1902–1941 m. Eddie Ferguson 1914– m. James (Cortez) Nugen 1896–1963
        4. 4. Ethel (Louise) Staton 1905–1992 m. Kyle (Hobert) Spade 1896–1970
        5. 5. Allie (M) Staton 1908–
    2. 2. Frank Campbell 1857–
    3. 3. Carrie (B) Campbell 1860–
    4. 4. Lula (G) Campbell 1864–
    5. 5. Howard (Donald) Campbell 1867–1951
    6. 6. Sarah (J.) Campbell 1861–
    7. 7. Thomas (J.) Campbell 1863–
    8. 8. Pettis (H.) Campbell 1868–
    9. 9. Willie (M.) Campbell 1870–
  2. 2. Lucinda (E. Campbell,) Robinson 1813–1858
  3. 3. Almira (Campbell,) Cash 1837–1856
  4. 4. Alexander Campbell 1811–1876
  5. 5. William (W. M.) Campbell 1825–1882
  6. 6. Anderson Campbell 1818–
  7. 7. Sarah (Amanda) Campbell 1833–1919
  8. 8. Edward (Anderson) Campbell 1829–
  9. 9. Mary (Jane) Campbell 1818–1889
  10. 10. Elizabeth Campbell 1827–
  11. 11. Margaret (Sarah) Campbell 1813–1861
  12. 12. Martha (D) Campbell 1827–1908
  13. 13. Frances Campbell 1824–1875
  14. 14. Rachel Campbell 1838–
  15. 15. Lavinia Campbell 1822–1857

Ambrose Campbell's Timeline

3 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Ambrose Campbell in Amherst County, Virginia, United States=
Amherst County, Virginia, United States=
1782
1782
Birth of Ambrose Campbell in Rockbridge, Virginia
Rockbridge, Virginia
1857
17 Jul 1857
Age 75
Death of Ambrose Campbell in Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States
Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia, United States=
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1857
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vesuvius, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States=
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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