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Descendants of Fountain Campbell

Generation No. 2

2. George W.² Campbell (Fountain¹) was born May 14, 1827 in Augusta County, Virginia ⁷, and died April 01, 1920 in Russell County, Virginia. He married Sydney E. Cumbow. She was born January 29, 1829 in Russell County, Virginia, and died December 02, 1914 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia.

Children of George Campbell and Sydney Cumbow are:

	7	i.	Sarah C.³ Campbell, born Abt. 1847; died Unknown.
	8	ii.	Mary Ann Campbell, born June 07, 1850 in Russell County, Virginia ⁸; died September 15, 1920 in Nora, Dickenson County, Virginia⁸. She married M. Thomas Riner August 04, 1870 in Russell County, Virginia⁸; born September 04, 1850 in Russell County, Virginia⁸; died January 20, 1932 in Nora, Dickenson County, Virginia⁸.
	9	iii.	Martha E. Campbell, born Abt. 1853⁸; died Unknown.
	10	iv.	Clarinda Campbell, born Abt. 1854⁸; died Unknown. She married George Lea Jessee December 22, 1879 in Russell County, Virginia⁸; born September 14, 1854 in Russell County, Virginia; died Unknown.
	11	v.	James J. Campbell, born Abt. 1856; died September 1941 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia.
	12	vi.	Henry P. Campbell, born Abt. 1858; died Unknown.
+	13	vii.	George Cowan Campbell, born February 28, 1861 in Russell County, Virginia; died July 08, 1944.
	14	viii.	Laura C. Campbell, born September 25, 1865⁸; died October 27, 1910⁸.
	15	ix.	Rebecca H. Campbell, born Abt. 1867; died Unknown.

      3. Fountain J.² Campbell (Fountain¹) was born September 28, 1826 in Wythe County , Virginia ^9,¹⁰, and died January 25, 1888 in Typhoid Fever ¹¹. He married Malinda Jane Baugh in Russell County, Virginia, daughter of Absalom Baugh and Elizabeth Blessing. She was born August 06, 1832 in Russell County, Virginia ¹², and died January 23, 1888 in Russell County, Virginia ¹³.

Notes for Fountain J. Campbell:
After his death, the heirs of Fountain were listed as John H. Campbell; F.J. Campbell; Eliza S. Statzer; and Bertha E. and Mary E. Campbell (children of George A. Campbell). On November 10, 1891, the land that Fountain had owned was bargained with and sold to Mary E. Carter by Fountain's heirs. The 70 acres of land were deeded to Mary E. Carter for $2.50. Mary had paid for the coffin of Fountain, and she became the guardian of the children of George Campbell, deceased. John H. Campbell served as administrator of Fountain's estate. When Fountain's personal property was appraised, it included the following items:

(1) kettle and hooks                        a trundle stead
bake oven                        a churn
andirons                              a kitchen butcher
little table                        a large wheel
(2) kitchen tables                        (1) quill
(1) bureau                        a cradle
(1) press                              (6) tables
(1) looking glass and picture                  (1) loom and fixtures
a rifle                              (1) lot crocks, bowls and spoons
a watch                              (1) grain cradle
(4) chairs                              (1) lot hoes
ax with wedges                        (1) milch corn
a banjo                              (1) sow and (7) pigs
(2) bedsteads                        (1) razor

The 8th Kentucky Infantry, which Fountain Jr. was a member of, was the first Union unit to plant a flag on top of Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It was known as the Battle Above the Clouds and it was part of the greater campaign for lifting the siege of Chattanooga after the battle of Chickamauga. (Information emailed to me by T. Colin Campbell)

More About Fountain J. Campbell:
Burial: Unknown, Campbell Cemetery Moccasin Ridge, Virginia
Cause of Death: Typhoid Fever
Census: 1850, Russell County, Virginia - 54th District
Military service: Bet. May 1861 - April 09, 1865, Pvt. Co A, 8th KY Inf ^14,¹⁴
Occupation: Minister Brushy Church Russell County, Virginia ¹⁵

Children of Fountain Campbell and Malinda Baugh are:

	16	i.	Eliza A.³ Campbell, born 1852; died Unknown. She married Tom Statzer; died Unknown.
	17	ii.	George A. Campbell, born January 18, 1857 in Russell County, Virginia ¹⁶; died January 18, 1888 in Russell County, Virginia. He married Margaret E. Jessee 1877; died Unknown.
+	18	iii.	John Harrison Campbell, born September 13, 1861 in Russell County, Virginia; died November 02, 1936 in Mill Creek, Virginia.
	19	iv.	Charles Campbell, born Bet. 1861 - 1867; died Unknown.
	20	v.	Francis Jackson Campbell, born 1869; died Unknown. He married Mary E. Fogleman May 30, 1891 in Russell County, Virginia ^17,¹⁸; born Abt. 1869 ¹⁹; died Unknown.
+	21	vi.	Sarah Elizabeth Campbell, born 1873; died Unknown.

5. James Henry² Campbell (Fountain¹) was born May 08, 1836 in Augusta County, Virginia ²⁰, and died Unknown. He married (1) Elizabeth Gray September 13, 1857 in Russell County, Virginia ²¹. She died Unknown. He married (2) Elizabeth Ann Collins June 04, 1879 in Russell County, Virginia. She died Unknown.

Child of James Campbell and Elizabeth Collins is:

Sam³ Campbell, born 1880; died Unknown.

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