Person:Kenneth Campbell (8)

Watchers
Kenneth A. Campbell
d.28 Dec 1895 Scranton, PA
  1. Mary CampbellAbt 1829 -
  2. Laughlin Campbell1831 -
  3. John K. Campbell1832 - 1904
  4. Kenneth A. Campbell1837 - 1895
  5. Sarah K. CampbellAbt 1842 - 1896
  6. Angus Campbell1844 -
Facts and Events
Name Kenneth A. Campbell
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1837 Thorah, Ontario, Upper Canada, Canada
Ordination? 1864 Roman Catholic Priest
Death[2] 28 Dec 1895 Scranton, PA
Burial[1] Abt 1 Jan 1896 St. Michael's Cemetery, Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Reference Number? 6944

From: "The Early Highland Settlers in the Township of Mara"

The Rev. K.A. Campbell was their first Parish Priest; was born of Highla nd parents in the Township of Thorah in 1837 and became the resident Clerg yman of the Township in 1864; he was a Gaelic scholar and was held in gre at respect by Highlanders of all denominations. He died at Scranton, P a. on December 28th 1895 aged 58 years and is buried in Orillia. "A voice is stilled; a life is closed, A soul has gone to rest; A pastor loved, a sheppard {sic} true Now sojourns with the blest. We fondly hoped he might be spared For many years to come To counsel, guide and comfort us And aid us saints become."

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 "The Early Highland Settlers in the Township of Mara" by George D. MacDonald, 1909
    p. 4.

    QUAY 3

  2. "The Early Highland Settlers in the Township of Mara" by George D. MacDonald, 1909
    p. 4.

    QUAY 3 "The Rev. K. A. Campbell was their first Parish Priest; was born of Highland parents in the Township of Thorah in 1837 and became the resident Clergyman of the Township in 1864; he was a Gaelic scholar and was held in great respect by Highlanders of all denominations. He died at Scranton, Pa. on December 28th 1895 aged 58 years and is buried in Orillia."