Not sure if this will help you or not: Rev War file # S.30.912 Lawrence Campbell (shows also as Lawrence C Campbell) Born Nov 1764 (Rev file states age 69 as of November Next...filed 17 Sep 1832) Filed 17 Sep 1832 in Green county KY. Drafted in Amherst county VA 1781. Had family, no names mentioned. Was also in Sharlotteville VA. The above is from Revolutionary War Pension File found on http://www.footnote.com Marge Margie Campbell Campbell's http://www.lmcam1.com/ (under construction) NuStyle 2100 Visit my Webshots Albums http://community.webshots.com/user/margecam52 > -----Original Message----- > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 21:56:43 +0800 > From: <[email protected]> > Subject: [Campbell] Questions about Lawrence and Henry Campbell > To: <[email protected]>, <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > > <[email protected]om> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Cousins let me pick your brain for a little bit. I'm still > chasing the Ghost of Lawrence Campbell and looking over the > will of Henry Campbell (in which Lawrence was an executor) > the following item is listed. > > "I give to my well beloved son Ambrose Campbell 100 acres of > land adjourning the globe being the same whereon he now lives". > > Was this property in the colony at the time? I just found the > statement weird, indicating perhaps he held land outside the > colony (possibly in their homeland of Scotland)? Cuz. Bucky, > Cuz./ AT, any insight you can offer? > > Also, can someone confirm for me when Henry Campbell was > born? I'm seeing different references to him being born in > 1706 (which means he'd be of a correct age for Lawrence to be > his son) and another showing him born in 1720 (not likely to > be Lawrence's father, but possibly a brother or cousin). > > Also, does anybody have any leads on finding records for the > old parishes of the area? St. Mary's Parish in the formerly > Orange County I believe is gone (as I can't find any record > or reference to it). Hopefully the parish should have record > of Lawrence's Christening (if in fact he was born in Virginia > and not Scotland) and the marriage to Henrietta Catlett. > > Rob Richmond-Illinois > > >