Hugh CAMPBELL [8435]

Hugh CAMPBELL [8435]
(1879-Aft 1901)

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Hugh CAMPBELL [8435]

Born: 17 Sep 1879, Cloverhill Locks, New Kilpatrick, DNB, Scotland
Died: Aft 1901 ¹

General Notes:

A POSSIBILITY for HUGH CAMPBELL
The 1901 census index shows a Hugh Campbell, age 22, born in Scotland, crew on board HMS Caledonia (PO1 = Petty Officer 1st class).
Lat:Long is shown as Lat 56-0-0 N Long 3-24-40 W
which is Port Edgar (outside Edinburgh).

Noted events:

1881 census: age 1, son of John Campbell at Cloverhill Locks, New Kilpatrick, DNB, Scotland. ²

5 Apr 1891 census: age 12, son of John Campbell at 2, West Drumchapel Row, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. ³

2 Aug 1896: registered father's death, New Kilpatrick, DNB, Scotland. ⁴

1901 census: age 22, Petty Office (First Class), member of crew at Royal Navy Vessel, Port Edgar, WLN, Scotland.

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 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

3 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

4 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.]

Hugh CAMPBELL [8435]

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