Caleb
Campbell
Born about [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Compton) Campbell
— married
1 Jan 1696 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 73
in Woodbridge, New Jersey
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Biography
Caleb is buried in the Presbyterian Cemetery, Woodbridge, New Jersey.
Sources
- "Woodbridge and Vicinity" by Joseph Dally
- "Loyalist Comptons of Prince Edward Island" by Harold S. MacLeod
From "Woodbridge and Vicinity" by Joseph Dally, we find the following: "About the middle of November 1667, a sensations was created in the settlement by the arrival of a baby. The first white child born in Woodbridge. The town recognized the even on May 18, 1717, after the child had grown to womanhood and married. She married Caleb Cambell on January 1, 1696. Her grave is to be seen in the rear of the Presbyterian Church and marked with a brown stone partly covered with moss. It reads: In Memory of Mary, wife of Caleb Campbell who died 15 February, 1735. Aged sixty-seven years and three months. First white child born in Woodbridge."
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