Campbell family information, ca. 1718-1915.

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Microfilm of ms. and typescript collection (photocopy, [16] leaves) at the Clan Campbell Society, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Includes information on at least two Robert Campbells, and some of the descendants of the second one.

Robert Campbell was listed as an early settler in Washington County, North Carolina, ca. 1779. He received land grants in Washington County on Little Sinking Creek and on a branch of Big Limestone Creek in 1782. He was on the Greene County, North Carolina, tax list in 1783. His estate was listed in Washington County, North Carolina, in 1786. His widow, Ann Campbell, and oldest son, James his widow, Ann Campbell, and oldest son, James Campbell, sold Campbell, sold land of Robert Campbell, dec'd., in Greene County, North Carolina, in 1788.

Robert Campbell (1718-ca. 1810) was born in County Down, Ireland. He immigrated to America with his family in 1725 and landed at Phildelphia. His father is believed to have died at sea. He and his first wife, Leticia Crockett, had six children, ca. 1742-ca. 1752. She died ca. 1757 in Prince Edward County, Virginia. He and his second wife, Jane Allison, had three children, 1859-ca. 1865. The family migrated from Rockbridge County, Virginia to Carter's Valley [Tennessee] in 1776. He died there. Descendants listed lived in Tennessee and elsewhere.

Includes a copy of a deed for Robert Campbell , Colony of Virginia, 1742; a family group sheet for Anna Campbell (b. ca. 1742), daughter of Robert and Leticia Crockett Campbell, and her husband, Thomas Taylor (d. ca. 1813); Campbell names in a list of voters for Hawkins County, Tennessee, 1790; and Campbell names in an account book in Hawkins County, 1787-1788.

With: Descendants of Robert Campbell / C. W. Campbell.

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