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Caswell County Genealogy
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 1859 - 1939 (80 years)
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| Name |
Campbell, William Spencer [1] |
| Title |
Reverend |
| Born |
5 Feb 1859 |
Powhatan County, Virginia  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
I82573 |
| Died |
17 Apr 1939 [1] |
| Buried |
Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia |
| Person ID |
I82573 |
Caswell County |
| Last Modified |
14 Jan 2022 |
| Father |
Campbell, William Addison, b. 13 Nov 1829, Powhatan County, Virginia , d. 9 Jun 1896, Richmond, Virginia (Age 66 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Dance, Virginia Eppes, b. 29 Jan 1831, Powhatan County, Virginia , d. 14 Jul 1918, Virginia (Age 87 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Family ID |
F53577 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Carrington, Annie Lee, b. 21 Jul 1862, Henrico County, Virginia , d. 10 Jan 1927, Henrico County, Virginia (Age 64 years) |
| Married |
30 Oct 1888 |
| Children |
| | 1. Campbell, Virginia Eppes, b. 28 Jul 1890, Richmond, Virginia , d. 23 Nov 1956, Richmond, Virginia (Age 66 years) [natural] |
| | 2. Campbell, Clement Carrington, b. 28 Jan 1893, d. 22 Jul 1893 (Age 0 years) [natural] |
| | 3. Campbell, Nannie Carrington, b. 10 Sep 1901, Richmond, Virginia , d. 17 Apr 1967, Richmond, Virginia (Age 65 years) [natural] |
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| Last Modified |
14 Jan 2022 |
| Family ID |
F53578 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Rev. William Spencer Campbell (1859-1939)
(for larger image, click on photograph)
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Envelope: US Virginia Stationery Advertising (Rev W A Campbell) Cover 1892 Richmond to Milton NC; open at top. Light edge/corner/back wear/creasing, light bump on front center area as described on EBay (December 2021).
Rev. William S. Campbell served as minister of the Milton Presbyterian Church (Milton, Caswell County, NC) 1891-1896, being the tenth person to hold that position. He may be Rev. William Spencer Campbell (1859-1939), son of Rev. William Addison Campbell of Richmond, VA (1829-1896). Note the sender of the above envelope/letter is Rev. W. A. Campbell, 319 W. Grace St., Richmond, VA. And, for purposes of this database that assumption will be made. Researchers are advised, however, to proceed with caution.
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Find A Grave Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92986387/william-spencer-campbell
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"His first pastorate was in Gloucester County [VA], where he served for two years, resigning to accept a call to Mizpah Church here [Richmond, VA]. During his pastorate he organized and had charge of Fairfield Church, near the Mechanicsville Turnpike. He then went to Milton, N.C., where he organized two churches and erected two new church buildings during five years there."
Obituary of Rev. William Spencer Campbell (1859-1939), The Times Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia), 18 April 1939.
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VI. 1. William Spencer Campbell, D. D. Born at "Montrose" February 5, 1859. Graduated Washington and Lee, A. B., 1882, B. P., 1883; Union Theological Seminary, 1886. Pastor of Presbyterian Churches in Eastern Virginia. Editor of The Presbyterian of the South. Secretary of the Virginia Bible Society, Stated Clerk of East Hanover Presbytery.
He died April 17, 1939. On October 30, 1888, he married Annie Lee Carrington. She was born July 21, 1862, and died January 10, 1927.
They are both buried in Hollywood Cemetery [Richmond, VA].
They had three children:
VII.1. Virginia Eppes Campbell, born July 29, 1890. Graduated at Richmond University, 1911.
VII.2. Clement Carrington Campbell. Born January 25, 1893. Died in infancy.
VII.3. Nannie Carrington Campbell. Born September 10, 1901. Graduated at Agnes Scott College,
1923. Married Jesse Foster Roache, Dec. 23, 1946.
Source: Campbell, Leslie Lyle, Compiler. The Dance Family in Virginia. Lexington, Virginia, 1951.
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- Details: Campbell, Leslie Lyle, Compiler. The Dance Family in Virginia. Lexington, Virginia, 1951.
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