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James Merritt Camp 1855 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 October 1855

Birth Location: Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 11 February 1931

Death Location: Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States

Father: D. Camp

Mother: Jennie Camp

Spouse(s): Lucia Keyes, Amy Camp

Children(s): Albert Camp, Emma Camp, Dexter Camp, May Camp, Myrtle Camp, Pearl Camp, Albert Camp, Emma Camp, Dexter Camp, Jennie Camp, Myrtle Camp, Pearl Camp, Magnolia Camp, Lizzie Camp, Elizabeth Camp, Ina Camp, Henry Camp, Gladys Camp, Fred Camp, Hallie Camp, Mary Camp

James Merritt Camp was born in 1855 in Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA, the child of D. M. Camp and Jennie Camp. In 1880, James Merritt Camp resided in Grant, Pawnee, Kansas, USA. In 1920, James Merritt Camp resided in Spearville, Ford, Kansas, USA. James Merritt Camp married Lucia Frances Keyes, Amy Anna Imel Camp, and had children including Albert Rush Camp, Emma Lucy Camp, Dexter Camp, May Irene Camp, Myrtle Frances Camp, Pearl Katherine Camp, Albert Rush Camp, Emma Lucy Camp, Dexter Camp, Jennie Irene Camp, Myrtle Frances Camp, Pearl C Camp, Magnolia Louisa Camp, Lizzie I D Camp, Elizabeth Iona Camp, Ina Bertha Camp, Henry Merritt Camp, Gladys Floretta Camp, Fred Orlon Camp, Hallie Lenora Camp, Mary Amy Camp. James Merritt Camp passed away in 1931 in Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • James Merritt Camp was born in 1855 in Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA, the child of D. M. Camp and Jennie Camp.
  • In 1880, James Merritt Camp resided in Grant, Pawnee, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1920, James Merritt Camp resided in Spearville, Ford, Kansas, USA.
  • James Merritt Camp married Lucia Frances Keyes, Amy Anna Imel Camp, and had children including Albert Rush Camp, Emma Lucy Camp, Dexter Camp, May Irene Camp, Myrtle Frances Camp, Pearl Katherine Camp, Albert Rush Camp, Emma Lucy Camp, Dexter Camp, Jennie Irene Camp, Myrtle Frances Camp, Pearl C Camp, Magnolia Louisa Camp, Lizzie I D Camp, Elizabeth Iona Camp, Ina Bertha Camp, Henry Merritt Camp, Gladys Floretta Camp, Fred Orlon Camp, Hallie Lenora Camp, Mary Amy Camp.
  • James Merritt Camp passed away in 1931 in Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

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James Camp's Ancestors

Self
James Camp
1855 – 1931
Birth Place: Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Parents
D. M. Camp
1835 –
Vermont
Jennie Camp
1850 –
New York
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Camp's Descendants

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James (Merritt) Camp (15 October 1855 – 11 February 1931) m. Lucia (Frances) Keyes (Apr. 21, 1871 – Sep. 16, 1897) m. Amy (Anna Imel) Camp (abt 1877 – 4 October 1933)
  1. 1. Albert (Rush) Camp (18 Apr 1885 – 23 May 1959)
  2. 2. Emma (Lucy) Camp (24 May 1887 – May 18, 1971)
  3. 3. Dexter Camp (1888 – )
  4. 4. May (Irene) Camp (September 8, 1889 – Jan. 17, 1961)
  5. 5. Myrtle (Frances) Camp (Mar. 20, 1893 – Aug. 3, 1967)
  6. 6. Pearl (Katherine) Camp (Sep. 26, 1894 – Nov. 24, 1965)
  7. 7. Albert (Rush) Camp (18 Apr 1885 – 23 May 1959)
  8. 8. Emma (Lucy) Camp (24 May 1887 – 18 May 1971)
  9. 9. Dexter Camp (1888 – )
  10. 10. Jennie (Irene) Camp (8 Sep 1889 – 17 Jan 1961)
  11. 11. Myrtle (Frances) Camp (20 May 1893 – 3 August 1967)
  12. 12. Pearl (C) Camp (26 Sep 1894 – 24 Nov 1965)
  13. 13. Magnolia (Louisa) Camp (Mar. 14, 1900 – May 15, 1973)
  14. 14. Lizzie (I D) Camp (1902 – )
  15. 15. Elizabeth (Iona) Camp (21 Oct 1902 – 5 Jan 1969)
  16. 16. Ina (Bertha) Camp (15 April 1904 – 3 Apr 1997) m. Harry (Edward (Ed)) Reekie (20 January 1901 – 11 Jul 1964)
    1. 1. Leona (Frances) Reekie (21 March 1924 – 29 January 2013)
    2. 2. Carl (Edward) Reekie (14 Apr 1927 – 29 May 2015)
    3. 3. Zeleda (May) Reekie (11 Dec 1930 – )
    4. 4. Opal (Fredda) Reekie (27 April 1944 – 20 February 2003)
  17. 17. Henry (Merritt) Camp (08 Mar 1906 – 04 Nov 1959) m. Violet (Elizabeth) Webb (abt 1913 – 4 Feb 1988)
    1. 1. Veva (June Camp Phipps) Felion (24 Apr 1929 – 10 Jun 2010) m. James (Earl) Phipps (20 Dec 1927 – 20 July 1997) m. Raymond (Medos) Felion (12 Apr 1925 – 20 September 1991)
      1. 1. Christine (Sue Morgan Agee Rankin) Phipps (06/30/1952 – )
      2. 2. James (Earl) Phipps (31 Jul 1953 – ) m. Shirley (Christine Vierra Seely) Phipps (29 Mar 1953 – )
        1. 1. Eric (James) Phipps (01/08/1988 – )
        2. 2. Megan (Nicole Phipps) Lippold (11/17/1979 – )
      3. 3. Cynthia (Ann Phipps Bolling) Phipps-Roman (5 Mar 1957 – ) m. Gary (Paul) Bolling
        1. 1. Nicolas (Paul) Bolling (31 March 1983 – )
      4. 4. Gerald (Merritt) Phipps
      5. 5. Jeniffer Johnson
      6. 6. Jacqueline Krase
  18. 18. Gladys (Floretta) Camp (24 July 1907 – 12 Jan 1908)
  19. 19. Fred (Orlon) Camp (5 Sep 1908 – 20 Nov 1974) m. Alberta (May) Webb (19 Feb 1910 – 3 Sep 1995)
  20. 20. Hallie (Lenora) Camp (1912 – 1912)
  21. 21. Mary (Amy) Camp (1916 – 1916)

James Camp's Timeline

6 Records

1855
15 October 1855
Birth of James Merritt Camp in Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
James Merritt Camp resided here in Grant, Pawnee, Kansas, USA
Grant, Pawnee, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
James Merritt Camp resided here in Spearville, Ford, Kansas, USA
Spearville, Ford, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 70
James Merritt Camp resided here in Spearville, Ford, Kansas, USA
Spearville, Ford, Kansas, USA
1931
14 Feb 1931
Age 76
Death of James Merritt Camp in Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States
Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States
1931
11 February 1931
Age 76
Death of James Merritt Camp in Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States
Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1855
    Event Place: Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_50; Line: 28
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spearville, Ford, Kansas; Roll: T625_532; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 476
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Pawnee, Kansas; Roll: 392; Family History Film: 1254392; Page: 40D; Enumeration District: 367; Image: 0733
    [4] Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grant, Pawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Pawnee, Kansas; Roll: 392; Family History Film: 1254392; Page: 40D; Enumeration District: 367; Image: 0733

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Spearville, Ford, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spearville, Ford, Kansas; Roll: T625_532; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 476

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Spearville, Ford, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_50; Line: 28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1931
    Event Place: Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Kansas, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

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