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Capt William Campbell 1715–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Fishersville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1767

Death Location: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Patrick Campbell

Mother: Delilah Campbell

Spouse(s): Sarah Buchanan

Children(s): Brig Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Anne Campbell, Jane Campbell, John Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Samuel Campbell

The story of Capt William Campbell began in 1715 in Fishersville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America. In 1729, Capt William Campbell resided in Virginia, USA. In 1737, Capt William Campbell resided in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA. Capt William Campbell married Mary A Campbell, Sarah Margaret Buchanan, and had children including Anne Campbell, Brig Gen William Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Jane Campbell, John Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Samuel Legrand Campbell. Capt William Campbell passed away in 1767 in Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt William Campbell began in 1715 in Fishersville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1729, Capt William Campbell resided in Virginia, USA.
  • In 1737, Capt William Campbell resided in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA.
  • Capt William Campbell married Mary A Campbell, Sarah Margaret Buchanan, and had children including Anne Campbell, Brig Gen William Campbell, Elizabeth Campbell, Jane Campbell, John Campbell, Margaret Campbell, Samuel Legrand Campbell.
  • Capt William Campbell passed away in 1767 in Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Campbell
–1735
Birth Location: –
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Delilah Campbell
1700–1760
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
DC

Spouses(s)

Sarah Buchanan
1722–1778
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
SB

Children(s)

Brig Campbell
1745–1781
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia
BC
Elizabeth Campbell
1749–1832
Birth Location: Beverleys Manor, Augusta, Virginia, USA
EC
Anne Campbell
1745–1796
Birth Location: Beverleys Manor, Virginia, USA
AC
Jane Campbell
1740–1819
Birth Location: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
JC
John Campbell
1742–1825
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
JC
Margaret Campbell
1753–1813
Birth Location: Beverleys Manor, Virginia, USA
MC
Samuel Campbell
1767–
Birth Location: –
SC

Capt Campbell's Ancestors

Self
Capt Campbell
1715–1767
Birth Place: Fishersville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Patrick Campbell
–1735
Delilah Campbell
1700–1760
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Sarah (Jane (1671) Nickson) (Nixon)-Thompson
1671–1698
Pownal, Cheshire, England
William (Thompson,) Quaker
1669–1733
Parish Donard, County Wicklow, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Campbell's Descendants

1.
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Capt (William) Campbell (1715–1767) m. Sarah (Margaret) Buchanan (1722–March 1778)
  1. 1. Brig (Gen William) Campbell 1745–1781 m. Elizabeth Henry 1740–1804
    1. 1. Sarah (Richarson) Campbell 1776–1850 m. Charles Canaday 1770–1851
      1. 1. William (H) Kanada 1870–1953 m. Eva Friend 1887–1967 m. Ona 1874–
        1. 1. Leota (Veron) Pressler 1911–1986 m. William (P) Eisaman 1912–1987 m. Lewis (Albert) Sherbondy 1909–1956
      2. 2. Andrew (Canaday) Kennedy 1804–1887 m. Margaret ("Peggy") Hatfield 1804–1880 m. Jane (P) Stephens 1820–1903
        1. 1. Ali (Canada) Kennedy 1824–1924 m. Dicy Riffe 1829–1906 m. Christena Whitt 1833–1911
        2. 2. Phebe Canaday 1841–
        3. 3. Joseph Canaday 1842–
        4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Kennedy 1839–1877
        5. 5. Ephraim Canaday 1827–
        6. 6. David Canaday 1863–1959
        7. 7. Ann Canaday 1834–
        8. 8. Charles Canaday 1832–1864
        9. 9. Chloe Canaday 1834–
        10. 10. Desty Canaday 1834–
        11. 11. Elexious Canaday 1849–1930
        12. 12. Henry Canaday 1834–
        13. 13. Isabel Canaday 1826–1900 m. Elliott Rutherford 1822–1891
        14. 14. Mary Canaday 1849–
        15. 15. Pricey Canaday 1834–
        16. 16. Rachael Canaday 1836–1893
        17. 17. Sidney Canaday 1834–
      3. 3. Charles (C. Canaday) Jr 1813–1875
      4. 4. Charity Canaday 1809–1839 m. William Millikan 1805–1887
        1. 1. Almeda Millikan 1838–
        2. 2. Charles Millikan 1833–1902 m. Sarah (A) Milliken 1838–1922
        3. 3. John Millikan 1831–1906 m. Ann Millikan 1836–1904 m. Mary Millikan 1832–
        4. 4. Mary (Emily) Millikan 1835–1842
        5. 5. Sarah (Ellen) Millikan 1835–1842
        6. 6. Priscilla (Elnora) Butler 1859–1931
        7. 7. Rebecca (Jane) Pierce 1848–1914
        8. 8. Eli (Frazier) Millikan 1843–1911
        9. 9. Thomas (Kennedy) Millikan 1846–1920
        10. 10. William (Milton) Millikan 1851–1925
        11. 11. Esther (Ann-Jane) Canaday 1841–1915
        12. 12. Ira (Jason) Millikan 1857–1861
      5. 5. Matilda Thornburgh 1812–
      6. 6. Phebe Hill 1802–1867
      7. 7. William Cannaday 1795–1847 m. Hannah Milliken 1796–1884
        1. 1. Eleanor Canaday 1817–1862
        2. 2. Samuel (S) Canaday 1815–1888
        3. 3. Sarah Fraizer 1819–1871
        4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Canaday 1822–1897
        5. 5. William Canaday 1815–1895
      8. 8. Margaret Harvey 1797–1871
    2. 2. Joseph (Patrick) Campbell 1762–1841
    3. 3. Charles (Henry) Campbell 1780–1786
    4. 4. Daniel Campbell 1772–1870
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Henry Russell) Smith 1785–1804
    6. 6. Jane (Robertson) Russell 1788–1816
    7. 7. Patrick (Henry) Russell 1788–1788
  2. 2. Elizabeth Campbell 1749–1832 m. John (T) Adkins 1798–1863 m. Robert Mitchell 1740–1825
    1. 1. Jane Lee 1774–1845
    2. 2. John Mitchell 1790–1864
    3. 3. Thomas Mitchell 1776–1825
    4. 4. James (Mitchell) Sr 1772–1860 m. Mary Wheeler 1794–1856
      1. 1. Deborah Fislar 1838–1905
      2. 2. George (Washington) Mitchell 1827–1914
    5. 5. Robert (B) Mitchell 1784–1860
  3. 3. Anne Campbell 1745–1796
  4. 4. Jane Campbell 1740–1819
  5. 5. John Campbell 1742–1825
  6. 6. Margaret Campbell 1753–1813
  7. 7. Samuel (Legrand) Campbell 1767–

Capt Campbell's Timeline

4 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Capt William Campbell in Fishersville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Fishersville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
1729
1729-1915
Age 14
Capt William Campbell resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1737
1737-1920
Age 22
Capt William Campbell resided here in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1767
1767
Age 52
Death of Capt William Campbell in Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Fishersville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1729-1915
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: The Preston and Virginia papers of the Draper Collection of Manuscripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1737-1920
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: A history of Rockbridge County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Augusta Co., Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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