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| John CAMPBELL [4409]
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John CAMPBELL [4409]
Noted events: John worked as a coal miner, pit labourer, pithead labourer. 1881 census: age 25, labourer, head of household at Cloverhill Locks, New Kilpatrick, DNB, Scotland. 3 5 Apr 1891 census: age 37, pit labourer, head of household at 2, West Drumchapel Row, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. 4 John married Elizabeth ATKINSON [8429] [MRIN: 1912] on 12 Nov 1877 in Ballymoney, Antrim, Ireland.1 (Elizabeth ATKINSON [8429] was born about 1857 in Ireland and died after 1881 5.) John next had a relationship with Sarah BALMER [4410] [MRIN: 1299], daughter of John BALMER [4565] and Mary PARK [4566]. (Sarah BALMER [4410] was born in 1855 in Ireland 6 and died on 12 Apr 1932 in 11, Drumchapel Row, New Kilpatrick, DNB, Scotland 6.) |
1
New Kilpatrick Births 1879 500/231.
HUGH CAMPBELL male
born 17 September 1879 at Cloverhill Locks, New Kilpatrick
parents John Campbell brickfield labourer, Eliza Campbell ms Akinson [sic]
married 12 November 1877 Balleymoney Co.Antrim
informant John Campbell (made his x mark) father present.
2
New Kilpatrick Deaths 1896 500/79 (John Campbell).
JOHN CAMPBELL age 41 labourer, married to Elizabeth Atkinson
died 2 August 1896 at 11 Drumchapel Row, New Kilpatrick
parents Hugh Campbell farm labourer deceased, Mary Ann Campbell ms McGarry deceased
cardiac 2 months; informant Hugh Campbell son present.
[note that Hugh Campbell reported his father "married to Elizabeth Atkinson", implying his mother was still alive. Of course, there could be no mention of his father's common-law wife, Sarah Balmer, by whom he had at least three children.]
3
1881 census of Scotland, Dumbartonshire, Vol.500 New Kilpatrick (Cloverhill Locks), enumeration district (ED) 8, page 17;
John Campbell 25 M head, labourer, Ireland
Eliza Campbell 23 M wife, Ireland
Hugh Campbell 1 son, New Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire
James Campbell 27 brother, coal miner, Ireland
John Footon 15 boarder, labourer, Ireland
4
1891 census of Scotland, Dunbartonshire, Vol.500 New Kilpatrick (2 West Drumcapel Row, New Kilpatrick), enumeration district (ED) 8, page 12;
John Campbell 37 M head, Ireland
Sarah Campbell 38 M wife, Ireland [m.s. Sarah Balmer]
Hugh Campbell 12 son, New Kilpatrick
John Campbell 11 son, Ireland
Robert Campbell 2 son, New Kilpatrick
Mary Campbell 3months, daughter, New Kilpatrick
5 Deduced.
6
East Kilpatrick Deaths 1932 500-1/22.
SARAH CAMPBELL 77 widow of John Campbell, coal mine contractor
died 12 April 1932 at 11 Drumchapel Row, New Kilpatrick
parents John Balmer general labourer, deceased; Mary Balmer ms Park deceased
dilated heart, pulmonary congestion; informant Robert Campbell, son 10 Burnside Place, Dumbarton.
[John Campbell and Sarah Balmer were never legally married, and their three children were registered as illegitimate. When John Campbell died in 1896, his wife Elizabeth Atkinson was probably still alive.]
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