James H., son of Bonaparte and Susan (Brown) Campbell, was born in Oneida county, N. Y., in 1827, and died in Griswold, Conn., in 1894. Going West prior to the Civil War he was for a time a resident of Illinois, and upon his return to the East he located in Washington, R. I., where he was for a time employed as overseer in a mill. In 1863 he took up residence in Clayville, R. I., remaining there for two years, after which he purchased a farm in Griswold, Conn., where his last years were passed. He married Amy M. Cozzens, who survived him until 1906 (?). Children of James H. and Amy M. (Cozzens) Campbell: Goerge M., born in 1850, and died in 1910; Evelyn, born in 1852, and died in 1907; and Allan Aldrich, of whom further.
