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Obadiah Campbell 1740–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 July 1740

Birth Location: Sussex, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 26 March 1819

Death Location: Shamokin, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Robert Campbell

Mother: Catherine Glencairn

Spouse(s): Mary Opdyke

Children(s): Lt. Sr.

In 1740, Obadiah Campbell entered the world in Sussex, New Jersey, United States, born to Robert Campbell And Catherine Cunningham Lady Of Glencairn. Obadiah Campbell married Mary Opdyke, and had children including Lt Benjamin F Campbell Sr. Obadiah Campbell passed away in 1819 in Shamokin, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Obadiah Campbell entered the world in Sussex, New Jersey, United States, born to Robert Campbell And Catherine Cunningham Lady Of Glencairn.
  • Obadiah Campbell married Mary Opdyke, and had children including Lt Benjamin F Campbell Sr.
  • Obadiah Campbell passed away in 1819 in Shamokin, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Obadiah Campbell's Ancestors

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Obadiah Campbell
1740–1819
Birth Place: Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Robert Campbell
1708–1776
Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Catherine (Cunningham Lady of) Glencairn
1717–1814
Scotland
Grandparents
William (Cunningham 12th Earl of) Glencairn
1674–1733
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Henrietta) Stewart
1682–1783
Galloway House, Garlieston, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Glencairn
1643–1703
Jean Erskine
1649–1695
Sir Galloway
1643–1690
Lady Douglas
1657–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Glencairn
1610–1664
Lady Cunningham
1616–1665
John Erskine
1605–1668
James Galloway
1610–1671

Obadiah Campbell's Descendants

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Obadiah Campbell (2 July 1740–26 March 1819) m. Mary Opdyke (21 May 1742–1801)
  1. 1. Lt. (Benjamin F Campbell) Sr. 1764–1823 m. Sarah (Jane) Teitsworth 1770–1868
    1. 1. Elvira (Jane) Campbell 1785–1855 m. Samuel Wilson 1772–1849
      1. 1. James Wilson 1799–1875 m. Malinda Arnold 1812–1860
        1. 1. Price (Howard) Wilson 1848–1905 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Norris 1848–1910 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Devault 1848–1876
        2. 2. Robinson (M. "Robert") Wilson 1844–1914
        3. 3. George (M.) Wilson 1833–
        4. 4. Francis Wilson 1849–1860
        5. 5. James (W.) Wilson 1842–1860
        6. 6. Eliza (A) Wilson 1857–
        7. 7. Ross (D.) Wilson 1852–1921
        8. 8. Susanna (B. "Susan") Wilson 1840–1884
        9. 9. Sarah (P.) Wilson 1837–1850
    2. 2. Mary Campbell 1791–1865
    3. 3. William (Teitsworth) Campbell 1795–1888

Obadiah Campbell's Timeline

2 Records

1740
2 July 1740
Birth of Obadiah Campbell in Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Sussex, New Jersey, United States
1819
26 March 1819
Age 79
Death of Obadiah Campbell in Shamokin, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Shamokin, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 July 1740
    Event Place: Sussex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1819
    Event Place: Shamokin, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

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