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Leroy Giles Campbell 1904–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 MAY 1904

Birth Location: Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 22 OCT 1950

Death Location: Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States

Father: Franklin Campbell

Mother: Catherine Hitchens

Spouse(s): Synnove Fern, Marguerite Metcalfe

Children(s): LeAnn Campbell, Franklyn Campbell

Leroy Giles Campbell was born in 1904 in Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States, the child of Franklin Pierce Campbell And Catherine May Hitchens. In 1910, Leroy Giles Campbell was recorded in the census in Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United S. In 1920, Leroy Giles Campbell was recorded in the census in Douglas Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, Unite. Leroy Giles Campbell married Marguerite Marion Metcalfe, Synnove Fern, and had children including Franklyn Leroy Campbell, Leann Fern Campbell. Leroy Giles Campbell passed away in 1950 in Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Leroy Giles Campbell was born in 1904 in Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States, the child of Franklin Pierce Campbell And Catherine May Hitchens.
  • In 1910, Leroy Giles Campbell was recorded in the census in Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United S.
  • In 1920, Leroy Giles Campbell was recorded in the census in Douglas Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, Unite.
  • Leroy Giles Campbell married Marguerite Marion Metcalfe, Synnove Fern, and had children including Franklyn Leroy Campbell, Leann Fern Campbell.
  • Leroy Giles Campbell passed away in 1950 in Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Franklin Campbell
1875–1971
Birth Location: Jefferson, Clinton County, Indiana, United States
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Catherine Hitchens
1875–1951
Birth Location: Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
CH

Spouses(s)

Synnove Fern
1902–1979
Birth Location: Kristiania, Norway
SF
Marguerite Metcalfe
1905–1990
Birth Location: Clinton, Douglas County, Kansas, United States
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Children(s)

LeAnn Campbell
1928–2022
Birth Location: Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, United States
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Franklyn Campbell
1929–2013
Birth Location: Gilman, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
FC

Leroy Campbell's Ancestors

Self
Leroy Campbell
1904–1950
Birth Place: Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Parents
Franklin Pierce Campbell
1875–1971
Jefferson, Clinton County, Indiana, United States
Catherine (May) Hitchens
1875–1951
Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
William (Wilson) Campbell
1848–1900
Clinton County, Indiana, United States
Margaret (Matilda) Davison
1846–1922
Butler County, Ohio, United States
Joseph Hitchings
1835–1884
Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Mary Twiselton
1845–1931
Milton Malsor, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Campbell
1818–1879
Nancy Mattix
1822–1895
William Jr.
1807–1893
Clarissa Sithens
1809–1893
Josiah Hitchens
1803–
Eleanor Floyd
1810–
Benjamin Twisleton
1821–
Ann Douglas
1821–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Campbell
1772–1843
Nancy McFeaters
1777–1849
Giles Mattix
1790–1861
Mary Cornelison
1797–1863
William Davison
1770–
Esther
1770–
Malachi Hitchens
1770–
Ann Stephens
1779–1859
Thomas Floyd
1779–
Joan Littlewood
1785–
John Twisleton
1775–1855
Susannah Harris
1781–1848

Leroy Campbell's Descendants

1.
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Leroy (Giles) Campbell (10 MAY 1904–22 OCT 1950) m. Synnove Fern (21 JUL 1902–11 SEP 1979) m. Marguerite (Marion) Metcalfe (8 JUN 1905–7 MAY 1990)
  1. 1. LeAnn (Fern) Campbell 1928–2022 m. John (Joseph) Brizie 1911–1990 m. Earl (Edward) Hahn 1933–2014
  2. 2. Franklyn (Leroy) Campbell 1929–2013 m. Gwendolyn (Elizabeth) Loebach 1931–2023

Leroy Campbell's Timeline

11 Records

1904
10 MAY 1904
Birth of Leroy Giles Campbell in Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
1910
15 APR 1910
Age 6
Leroy Giles Campbell appeared in census in Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
1920
3 JAN 1920
Age 16
Leroy Giles Campbell appeared in census in Douglas Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Douglas Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
1922
FROM EST 1922 TO EST 1924
Age 18
Leroy Giles Campbell - Education in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States
1922
EST 1922
Age 18
Leroy Giles Campbell graduated in Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
1924
FROM EST 1924 TO EST 1926
Age 20
Leroy Giles Campbell was employed in Peru, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
Peru, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
1930
1930
Age 26
Leroy Giles Campbell was employed
None
1931
FROM EST 1931
Age 27
Leroy Giles Campbell resided here in Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
1942
1942
Age 38
Leroy Giles Campbell was employed in Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
1950
1950
Age 46
Leroy Giles Campbell was employed
None
1950
22 OCT 1950
Age 46
Death of Leroy Giles Campbell in Highland County, Virginia, United States
Highland County, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAY 1904
    Event Place: Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Birth Certificates
    [2] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 38-53, Sheet 18B, Age 27 in Apr 1930, born in Illinois.
    [3] 1920 US Census, Age 15 in Jan 1920, born in Illinois.
    [4] 1910 US Census, Age 5 in Apr 1910, born in Illinois.
    [5] WWII draft registration
    [6] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 1-321, p. 2, Age 45 in Apr 1950, born in Illinois.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 15 APR 1910
    Event Place: Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 71, Sheet 1A, Date: 15 April 1910

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 JAN 1920
    Event Place: Douglas Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 78, Sheet 14A, Date: 3 January 1920

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Education
    Event Date: FROM EST 1922 TO EST 1924
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Graduation
    Event Date: EST 1922
    Event Place: Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: FROM EST 1924 TO EST 1926
    Event Place: Peru, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: EST 1929
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source: 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 38-53, Sheet 18B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: FROM EST 1931
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
    Record Source: WWII draft registration

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
    Record Source: WWII draft registration

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1950
    Record Source: 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 1-321, p. 2

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 OCT 1950
    Event Place: Highland County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crescent City, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Occupation
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