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Margaret Elizabeth (Blackwell) Campbell (1843 - 1940)

Margaret Elizabeth Campbell formerly Blackwell
Born in Drew County, Arkansas, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 16 Feb 1860 in Franklin County, Arkansas, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 96 in Harmony, Johnson, Arkansas, USAmap
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Profile last modified | Created 10 Oct 2018
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Biography

Margaret was born in 1843 to John Hamilton Blackwell and Sarah Jane Powell. Her mother died when she was 6, and her father ten years later. Margaret lived in Arkansas her entire life, marrying John Allen Campbell at age 16. He enlisted with the Confederacy in 1863 and mustered out in 1865.

They had 9 children, 7 living by the 1900 US Census. John worked as a farmer and died when she was 75. Margaret passed away in 1940 at 96 years old.

Timeline

  • 1843 May 5 - Birth - Drew County, Arkansas
  • 1850 United States Federal Census[1] - Mulberry, Franklin, Arkansas
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplaceMar
Stat
Occupation
John BlackwellHeadM37TennesseeWdFarmer
Nancy BlackwellDaughterF13TennesseeS
Elizabeth BlackwellDaughterF7ArkansasS
Josephine BlackwellDaughterF3ArkansasS
Sophronia PowellMother-
in-law
F51N CarolinaWd


  • 1860 Feb 16 - Marriage to John Allen Campbell - Franklin County, Arkansas[2]
    • Name: Margret C Blackwell
    • Gender: Female
    • Age: 17
    • Birth Year: abt 1843
    • Residence: Franklin, Arkansas
    • Spouse's Name: John A Cammell Or Camwell
    • Spouse's Gender: Male
    • Spouse's Age: 21
    • Spouse's Residence: Franklin, Arkansas
    • Marriage Date: 16 Feb 1860
    • Marriage County: Franklin
    • Event Type: Marriage
    • FHL Film Number: 1034243
  • 1860 United States Federal Census[3] - Mulberry, Franklin, Arkansas, USA - Residence Post Office: Pleasant Hill
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplaceMar
Stat
Occupation
J A CampbellHeadM21TennesseeMFarmer
M E CampbellWifeF17ArkansasM


  • 1863 Aug 1 - Husband enlisted with the 1st Reg't, Arkansas Cavalry - Jasper, Arkansas
  • 1865 Aug 23 - Husband mustered out - Fayetteville, Arkansas
  • 1867 Jun 30 - Birth of Daughter Sophronia Campbell - Arkansas[4]
  • c 1871 - Birth of Son Jefferson Campbell - Arkansas - died before 1900
  • 1872 Nov 30 - Birth of Daughter Amanda Allie Campbell - Arkansas[5]
  • 1875 Apr 27 - Birth of Son William Albert Campbell - Arkansas[6]
  • 1878 Aug 13 - Birth of Son Oscar Franklin Campbell - Arkansas[7]
  • 1880 Jan 31 - Birth of Daughter Lizzie May Campbell - Arkansas[8]
  • 1880 United States Federal Census[9] - Horsehead, Johnson, Arkansas
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplaceMar
Stat
Occupation
John A CampbellSelfM41TennesseeMCarpenter
Elizabeth CampbellWifeF36ArkansasMKeeping House
Safrona CampbellDaughterF13ArkansasSAt School
Mary F CampbellDaughterF11ArkansasSAt School
Jefferson CampbellSonM11ArkansasSAt School
Mandy CampbellDaughterF8ArkansasSAt School
William CampbellSonM6TexasS
Oskar CampbellSonM3ArkansasS
May L CampbellDaughterF0ArkansasS


  • 1882 Sep 11 - Birth of Daughter Della Nevada Campbell - Arkansas[10]
  • 1900 United States Federal Census[11] - Horsehead, Johnson, Arkansas, USA - Mother: Number of Living Children: 7 - Mother: How Many Children: 9
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplaceMar
Stat
Occupation
John CampbellHeadM61TennesseeMFarmer
Margrett E CampbellWifeF57ArkansasM
Sophrona CampbellDaughterF33ArkansasS
Lizzie M CampbellDaughterF20ArkansasSAt School
Della N CampbellDaughterF18ArkansasSAt School


  • 1910 United States Federal Census[12] - Horsehead, Johnson, Arkansas, USA - Mother: Number of Living Children: 7 - Mother: How Many Children: 9
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplaceMar
Stat
Occupation
John A CampbellHeadM71TennesseeMFarmer
Margaret E CampbellWifeF67ArkansasM
S C CampbellDaughterF40ArkansasS
Forrest CampbellGrandsonM8ArkansasSAt School


  • 1918 May 9 - Death of Husband John Allen Campbell - Johnson County, Arkansas
  • 1918 Jun 15 - Arkansas - Applies for Widow's Pension[13]
  • 1920 United States Federal Census[14] - Horsehead, Johnson, Arkansas, USA
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplaceMar
Stat
Occupation
Marguette E CampbellHeadF76ArkansasWd
Sophrona C CampbellDaughterF52ArkansasS
Oscar F CampbellSonM42ArkansasMFarmer
Cora M CampbellDaughter-
in-law
F40ArkansasM


  • 1930 United States Federal Census[15] - Horsehead, Johnson, Arkansas, USA
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplaceMar
Stat
Occupation
Margrett CampbellHeadF87ArkansasWdNone
Sophronia CampbellDaughterF63ArkansasSIncidental
farming


  • 1940 Apr 20 - Death - Harmony, Johnson, Arkansas[16]
    • Name: Margaret Eli Campbell
    • Death Day: 20
    • Death Month: Apr
    • Death Year: 1940
    • County: Johnson
    • Roll number: 19341940
    • Page Number: 532
  • 1940 Apr - Burial - Harmony Cemetery, Harmony, Johnson, Arkansas [17]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M67C-76G : 20 December 2020), Elizabeth Blackwell in household of John Blackwell, Mulberry Township, Franklin, Arkansas, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N974-CPX : 9 March 2021), John A Cammell or Camwell, 16 Feb 1860; citing Marriage, Franklin, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,034,243.
  3. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8WM-RBR : 18 February 2021), J A Campbell, 1860.
  4. Find A Grave: Memorial #31245670
  5. Find A Grave: Memorial #60992766
  6. Find A Grave: Memorial #54094624
  7. Find A Grave: Memorial #31245699
  8. Find A Grave: Memorial #31291782
  9. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNW8-4YW : 12 August 2017), Mary F Campbell in household of John A Campbell, Horsehead, Johnson, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 94, sheet 358C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,048.
  10. Find A Grave: Memorial #44501072
  11. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3FZ-QF3 : accessed 29 June 2023), John Campbell, Horsehead Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37, sheet 5B, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,064.
  12. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKVW-K5C : accessed 29 June 2023), John A Campbell, Horsehead, Johnson, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 58, sheet 2B, family 34, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 54; FHL microfilm 1,374,067.
  13. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 $Ancestry Record
  14. "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDJS-XJN : 31 January 2021), Marguette E Campbell, 1920.
  15. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XML6-N9J : accessed 30 June 2023), Margrett Campbell, Horsehead, Johnson, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 7, sheet 6B, line 78, family 123, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 79; FHL microfilm 2,339,814.
  16. "Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJRY-B6Q : 27 November 2014), Margaret Eli Campbell, 20 Apr 1940; derived from "Arkansas, Death Index, 1914-1950," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); a multigenerational derivative citing Division of Vital Records, Arkansas Department of Health, Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950 (Arkansas: Arkansas Genealogical Society).
  17. Find A Grave: Memorial #48303282




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