Person:John Campbell (317)

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John Campbell, of Greenbrier County, VA
b.Bef 1737 Ireland
  • HJohn Campbell, of Greenbrier County, VABef 1737 - Abt 1798
  • WHannah _____ - Aft 1804
  1. Sarah CampbellAbt 1757 - 1825
  2. Hannah Campbell1764 - 1843
  3. Rebecca CampbellBef 1776 -
  4. Mary CampbellBef 1778 -
  5. Jane Campbell
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Name John Campbell, of Greenbrier County, VA
Gender Male
Birth? Bef 1737 Ireland
Marriage to Hannah _____
Death? Abt Sep 1798 Greenbrier County, Virginia

John Campbell was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Early Land Acquisition in Virginia

Disposition of Land:

  • p. 145 6/14/1813 - William Cottle & wife, Hannah Cottle, late Hannah Campbell, 187 acres for $5 to Nathan Gillilan adjoining Christopher Wahop, John Handley. Land conveyed to John Campbell by William Elliot & wife, Rebecca, in 1796. Hannah being the daughter of John Campbell by his will of 9/1/1798. Wit.: William Renick, William H. Hanna, William Armstrong. [Shuck, Larry G., compiler. Greenbrier County Deed & Will Records, Volume 5. Athens: GA, Iberian, 1992.]


Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:

  • Vol. 2 - Andrew Campbell & wife, Rebecca vs. John Campbell & Argenbright-- O. S. 7; N. S. 3--Bill filed 23rd August, 1794. Rebecca is daughter of Jno. Campbell.
  • Vol. 2 - Argenbright vs. Campbell--O. S. 97; N. S. 33--Bill, 1804. Refers to a former suit between the parties in Augusta County, and High Court of Chancery. This is a bill by Augustine Argenbright vs. the heirs of John Campbell of Augusta. Writ to Greenbrier County, 1803, to summon Hanna Campbell, devisee and executrix of John Campbell, Jane Smith and John Handley. Deed by John of Augusta County, 1794. Answer by Hanna Cottle, late Campbell, daughter of John. John Handley married a daughter of John Campbell. Jane Smith was one of John Campbell's daughters. Andrew Campbell married Rebecca, a daughter of John.