Elizabeth Rutherford (Walker) Campbell (1702 - 1787)

Born 3 Mar 1702 in Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of John Campbell — married Apr 1721 in Newry, County Down, Ireland

Descendants

Died 7 May 1787 at age 85 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Elizabeth (Walker) Campbell was born in Scotland.

Elizabeth (Walker) Campbell migrated from Scotland to Colonial America.

Elizabeth Jane Walker was born in April 1703 to John Walker and Katherine Rutherford in Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland.

It is written in Families of Kentucky^[1] that Elizabeth Campbell Walker had 8 children. Of these, 3 emigrated to Augusta County, Virginia: Robert, John Walker, and Jane.

She died, at the age of 84, on May 7, 1787. She is buried at the Saint Peter's Churchyard, Felkirk, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.^[2]

There are additional sources with no facts or date. Often these are sources for the baptism or marriage of children that mention the parents or father. This section can just be removed if you will be adding those children and using these sources there.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "Historic Families of Kentucky"
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130852777/elizabeth-jane-walker : accessed 02 March 2022), memorial page for Elizabeth Jane Walker Walker (Apr 1703–7 May 1787), Find A Grave: Memorial #130852777 citing Saint Peter's Churchyard, Felkirk, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England ; Maintained by Felkirk Fan (contributor 48399012) .
3. ↑ Unclassified: Title: Family Data Collection - Births Author: Edmund West, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001.
   Ancestry Record genepoolb #4680389 (accessed before 2 March 2022),
   Birth date: 1703; Birth place: Wigton, Wigtonshire, Scotland Ancestry Record 5769 #4680389.

See also:

• Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=21996533&pid=545
• Genealogy of the descendants of John Walker of Wigton, Scotland, with records of a few allied families On openlibrary.org <https://archive.org/stream/genealogyofdesce00inwhit#page/2/mode/2up /> The account of her husband being the Duke of Argyll has been discredited.
• Descendants of John Walker of Wigton, Scotland with Records of a few Allied Families
• Also War Records and some Fragmentary Notes pertaining to the History of Virginia
• 1600-1902 By Emma Siggins White Kansas City, Missouri Press of Tiernan Dart Printing Company 1902
• US/Canada Passenger List Birth year 1703 Arrival year: 1724 Age: 21 Arrival Place: Annapolis, Maryland, USA Source Bibliography: Coldham, Peter Wilson Bonded Passengers to America 9 Vols. in 3. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983 Vol 3
• London 1656-1775 179 pages page 154. Came to America with her parents Reverend John Poage Campbell was her guardian
• U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
• Name
• Elizabeth Walker
• Gender
• Female
• Spouse Name
• John Campbell
• Number Pages
• Family Data Collection - Births
• Name
• Elizabeth Walker
• Father
• John Walker
• Mother
• Catherine Rutherford
• Birth Date
• 1703
• City
• Wigton
• County
• Wigtonshire
• Country
• Scotland