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James Henry Campbell 1865–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1865

Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1934

Death Location: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Robert Campbell

Mother: GJ Liggett

Spouse(s): Nellie McDowell

Children(s): James Campbell, William Campbell, Harry Campbell

In 1865, James Henry Campbell entered the world in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA, born to Robert H Campbell And Gj Matilda Ann Liggett. In 1880, James Henry Campbell resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. James Henry Campbell married Nellie Mae Mcdowell, and had children including Harry D Campbell, James Clearance Campbell, William Henry Campbell. James Henry Campbell passed away in 1934 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1865, James Henry Campbell entered the world in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA, born to Robert H Campbell And Gj Matilda Ann Liggett.
  • In 1880, James Henry Campbell resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • James Henry Campbell married Nellie Mae Mcdowell, and had children including Harry D Campbell, James Clearance Campbell, William Henry Campbell.
  • James Henry Campbell passed away in 1934 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Campbell
1836–
Birth Location: Sagamon County, Illinois, USA
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GJ Liggett
1834–1921
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nellie McDowell
1872–1896
Birth Location: Ireland?
NM

Children(s)

James Campbell
1894–1944
Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
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William Campbell
1892–1973
Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
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Harry Campbell
1896–1947
Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
HC

James Campbell's Ancestors

Self
James Campbell
1865–1934
Birth Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Parents
Robert H. Campbell
1836–
Sagamon County, Illinois, USA
GJ (Matilda Ann) Liggett
1834–1921
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
GJ (Joseph) Liggett
1791–1860
Pennsylvania, USA
GJ (Mahala) Harris
1812–
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Campbell's Descendants

1.
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James (Henry) Campbell (13 May 1865–10 Feb 1934) m. Nellie (Mae) McDowell (1872–1896)
  1. 1. James (Clearance) Campbell 1894–1944 m. Devorah (Belle) Jones 1900–1959
    1. 1. Robert (Clarence) Campbell 1926–2018 m. Winifred 1928–2021
    2. 2. Louis (Jane) Campbell 1935–1935
    3. 3. Juanita (Clarabelle) Campbell 1921–1924
    4. 4. Norma (Jean) Campbell 1932–2016
    5. 5. Harriet (Maxine) Campbell 1923–1979
    6. 6. Leona (Marie) Campbell 1924–2000 m. William (A.) Givens 1923–2003
    7. 7. Herbert (Leroy) Campbell 1928–2000
  2. 2. William (Henry) Campbell 1892–1973 m. Elsie (May) Humble 1896–1964
    1. 1. Harry (Alexander) Campbell 1916–1982 m. Melba (Mae) Sands 1932–2008
    2. 2. Otto (William) Campbell 1918–1950 m. Edna (Gertrude) Compton 1925–2004
    3. 3. Mary (Helen) Campbell 1921–1989 m. Kenneth (Clark) Howe 1917–
  3. 3. Harry (D.) Campbell 1896–1947 m. Margaret (P.) Theiss 1902–

James Campbell's Timeline

8 Records

1865
13 May 1865
Birth of James Henry Campbell in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
James Henry Campbell resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1894
1894
Age 29
James Henry Campbell was married
None
1900
1900
Age 35
James Henry Campbell resided here in Danville Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
James Henry Campbell resided here in Danville Ward 5, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville Ward 5, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
James Henry Campbell resided here in Danville Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1934
8 Feb 1934
Age 69
Death of James Henry Campbell in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1934
10 Feb 1934
Age 69
Burial of James Henry Campbell in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1865
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 255; Page: 349D; Enumeration District: 210
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1894
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Danville Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 348; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1240348

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1845
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Danville Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 348; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1240348

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 255; Page: 349D; Enumeration District: 210

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Danville Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Danville Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 348; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1240348

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Danville Ward 5, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Danville Ward 1, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1934
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1934
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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