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James Campbell

James Campbell

Male 1731 - 1807  (~ 76 years)

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  • Name James Campbell  [1, 2, 3] 
    Born Abt. 1731  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence Abt. 1760  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Died Abt. 1807  York, York, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I11694  Campbell Genealogy
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2024 

    Father Rev. John Campbell,   b. Abt. 1692, Drumboden, Kilmachrenan, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1764, York, York, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Family ID F4368  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ms. Watts 
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F4377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5972] Pennsylvania Genealogies: Scotch-Irish and German, William Henry Egle, (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, 1886).

    2. [S5970] Americans of Royal Descent: Collection of Genealogies Showing the Lineal Descent from Kings of Some American Families, Charles H. Browning, (Philadelphia, PA: Porter & Costes, 1883).

    3. [S5971] Virginia and Virginians: Eminent Virginians; Executives of the Colony of Virginia from Sir Thomas Smyth to Lord Dunmore; Executives of the State of Virginia from Patrick Henry to Fitzhugh Lee; Sketches of Gens. Ambrose Powel Hill, Robert E. Lee, Thos. Jonathan Jackson; Commodore Maury, Virgil Anson Lewis, (Richmond, VA: H. H. Hardesty, 1888).


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According to the DNA test results of members of the Campbell family in the United Kingdom, Ireland, North America, Australia, and elsewhere, various branches of the family diverged from a common ancestor within the past several hundred years. If you are carrying the Campbell surname, you are welcome to join the Campbell DNA Project, which is currently being hosted by Family Tree DNA.

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Titles

Creations – Lord Campbell, 1445; Earl of Argyll, 1457; Lord Lorne, 17 April, 1470; Duke of Argyll, Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne, Earl of Campbell and Cowall, Viscount Lochow and Glenyla, and Lord Inverary, Mull, Morvern, and Tirie, all in the peerage of Scotland, 23 June, 1701. Baron Sundridge, 22 Dec, 1766; Baron Hamilton, 20 May, 1776, in Great Britain. Duke of Argyll in United Kingdom, 7 April, 1892.

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Campbell Estates

Seats – Inverary Castle Argyll and Rosneath House, Dunbarton, N.B. Town Residence – Kensington Palace, W. Club – Athenæum.