. History of Steuben County, New York, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von, 1730-1794. KoBERT Campbell, the great-grandfather of the subject of this sketch, was a native of Scotland, and was born April 23, 1709, and was married April 13, 1727, and settled in Canaan, Conn., Oct. 20, 1761. He had eleven children, viz. : Eebecca, born Oct. 2, 1728; Lydia, born Aug. 21, 1730; Daniel, born March 12, 1733; Mary, born Aug. 19, 1734; Elizabeth, born Oct. 1, 1736; Joan, born June 19, 1739;
. History of Steuben County, New York, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von, 1730-1794. KoBERT Campbell, the great-grandfather of the subject of this sketch, was a native of Scotland, and was born April 23, 1709, and was married April 13, 1727, and settled in Canaan, Conn., Oct. 20, 1761. He had eleven children, viz. : Eebecca, born Oct. 2, 1728; Lydia, born Aug. 21, 1730; Daniel, born March 12, 1733; Mary, born Aug. 19, 1734; Elizabeth, born Oct. 1, 1736; Joan, born June 19, 1739; Kobert, Jr., born May 3, 1741; Daniel (2d), born July 29, 1743; Sarah, born Oct. 15, 1745; and Solomon, born June 13, 1749. He was a Presbyterian clergyman of marked ability, and was ordained minister Oct. 20, 1761, at Canaan. He removed to Stillwater, Saratoga Co., N. Y., in 1762, and was accom- panied by a very large number of his congregation from Con- necticut, about one hundred members. He continued to preach as long as his health would permit, and died, mourned by a host of warm friends, on the 19th of February, 1789; his wife died July 29, 1763. Solomon Campbell was undoubtedly born in Connecticut, and removed to Stillwater, Saratoga Co., N. Y., in company with his parents and many others who left Connecticut for their new home in Stillwater. His father was the first min- ister in Stillwater. Solomon, Sr., married Sarah Andrews, Aug. 1, 1771, and had the following children, viz. : Sarah, born May 14, 1772; Mary, born June 21, 1775; Archie, born Feb. 23, 1777; Solomon, Jr., born Oct. 30, 1779; Elizabeth, born Dec. 20, 1781; John, born Dec. 6, 1785; Lydia, born April 3, 1788; Eebecca, born July 18, 1790; Tartullius, born Aug. 11, 1792 ; Daniel, born June 31, 1797. Solomon was known as Capt. Campbell, and no doubt served in the Eevolutionary war. He was a farmer by occupation. Capt. Solomon Campbell removed to Campbelltown very soon after his son Archie, who settled in Camp
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