William Hartly Campbell (abt. 1794 - 1874)

Born about 1794 in Virginia, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Cornett) Campbell — married 11 Sep 1815 in Clay, Kentucky, USA

Descendants

Died 22 Jun 1874 at about age 80 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

William Campbell was born about 1794, in Virginia. His parents were William Campbell (1750–1859) and Nancy Ann Couch (1762–1850). William married Elizabeth Cornett 11 Sep 1815, in Clay County, Kentucky. William Campbell passed away 22 Jun 1874, in Letcher County, Kentucky. ^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Marriage

Name: William Campbell

Marriage Date: 11 Sep 1815

Marriage Place: Clay, Kentucky, USA

Spouse: Elizabeth Cornett^[6][7]

1840 US Federal Census

Name: William Campbell

Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Perry, Kentucky

Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1

Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1

Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1

Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1

Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 3

Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1

Free White Persons - Under 20: 6

Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2

Total Free White Persons: 8

Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 8^[8][9][10]

1850 US Federal Census

Name: William Campbell

Age: 56

Birth Year: abt 1794

Birthplace: Virginia

Home in 1850: District 2, Perry, Kentucky, USA

Gender: Male

Family Number: 265

William Campbell 56

Elizabeth Campbell 55

Saly Campbell 22

Louis Campbell 20

Elizabeth Campbell 17

Judah Campbell 14

John Campbell 12^{[11][12][13][14]}

1860 US Federal Census

Name: William Campbell

Age: 69

Birth Year: abt 1791

Gender: Male

Birth Place: Virginia

Home in 1860: District, Letcher, Kentucky

Post Office: Whitesburg

Dwelling Number: 92

Family Number: 92

Occupation: F L

Real Estate Value: 1000

Personal Estate Value: 755

Cannot Read, Write: Y

William Campbell 69

Elizabeth Campbell 64

Lewis Campbell 29^{[15][16][17][18]}

1870 US Federal Census

Name: William Campbell

Age in 1870: 81

Birth Year: abt 1789

Birthplace: North Carolina

Dwelling Number: 61

Home in 1870: Precinct 5, Letcher, Kentucky

Race: White

Gender: Male

Occupation: Retired Farmer

Cannot Read: Y

Cannot Write: Y

Male Citizen Over 21: Y

William Campbell 81^[19][20][21]

War of 1812 Pension Application

Soldier: William Campbell

Widow: Elizabeth

Marriage Date: 1 Oct 1815

Date Enlisted: 27 Aug 1812

Date Discharged: 13 Mar 1813

Military Service Location: Kentucky

Widow's Death Date: 15 May 1871

Pension Number - #1: SO 27681

Pension Number - #2: SC 19884

Bounty Land Number - #1: 41407 80 50

Bounty Land Number - #2: 43263 80 55

Roll number: 15

Archive Publication Number: M313^[22][23][24]

He passed away in 1874.

Findagrave ;says William was son of William Campbell and Nancy Ann Couch. He served in War of 1812. William married Elizabeth Cornett, daughter of William Cornett and his first wife, Rhoda Gilliam on 9-11-1815 in Clay Co. Kentucky. William and Elizabeth lived in Perry and Letcher counties. Children are listed.

Sources

1. ↑ http://yeahpot.com/cornett/william1.html
2. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L8T4-PMY
3. ↑ https://sproton.net/genealogy/cornett.html
4. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/24620397/person/13934924067/facts
5. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/38520760/person/29575817452/facts
6. ↑ Dodd, Jordan, Comp.. Kentucky Marriages to 1850. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Kentucky.
7. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=eamky&h=16874&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=8054
8. ↑ 1840; Census Place: Perry, Kentucky; Roll: 122; Page: 253; Family History Library Film: 0007831
9. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=8057&h=1294080&ssrc=pt&tid=24620397&pid=13934924067&usePUB=true
10. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Campbell-15060-1
11. ↑ 1850; Census Place: District 2, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M432_216; Page: 432B; Image: 657
12. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=8054&h=17464046&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=LDZ2909&_phstart=successSource
13. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65V-LHR
14. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Campbell-15060-2
15. ↑ 1860; Census Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M653_381; Page: 680; Family History Library Film: 803381
16. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7667&h=39238289&ssrc=pt&tid=24620397&pid=13934924067&usePUB=true
17. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Campbell-15060-3
18. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Campbell-15060-4
19. ↑ 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_481; Page: 394B; Family History Library Film: 545980
20. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7163&h=17552954&ssrc=pt&tid=24620397&pid=13934924067&usePUB=true
21. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Campbell-15060-4
22. ↑ War of 1812 Pension Applications. Washington D.C.: National Archives. NARA Microfilm Publication M313, 102 rolls. Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group Number 15.
23. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=1133&h=38658&ssrc=pt&tid=38520760&pid=29575817452&usePUB=true
24. ↑ See: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Campbell-15060-5