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William Campbell 1796 – 1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1796

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 31 Mar 1851

Death Location: Indiana

Father: William Campbell

Mother: Isabel Shaw

Spouse(s): Sarah Sesson

Children(s): Richard Campbell, Mary Campbell

The story of William Campbell began in 1796 in Scotland, with parents William Campbell and Isabel Shaw. As an adult, William Campbell wed Sarah F Sesson. Their household included Richard S. Campbell and Mary E Campbell. William Campbell's life came to an end in 1851 in Indiana.

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Parents

William Campbell
Birth Location: –
WC
Isabel Shaw
Birth Location: –
IS

Spouses(s)

Sarah Sesson
1856 –
Birth Location: Virginia
SS

Children(s)

Richard Campbell
1837 – 1920
Birth Location: Ohio City
RC
Mary Campbell
Birth Location: Clinton
MC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1796
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, 1850 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, U.S., Atlantic Ports Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1959

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 15 Dec 1796
    Event Place: Ardclach,Nairn,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1818
    Event Place: Philadelphia
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 7 Sep 1819
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1826
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Atlantic Ports Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1959

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1827
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1841
    Event Place: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Cass, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 31 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Indiana

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