Major error friends - Excuse me!!Edward Campbells wife was Frances Cameron...BH ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lynden Harris" <bharris@ntelos.net> To: <CAMPBELL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 6:55 PM Subject: Re: [CAMPBELL] Burial Place of AMBROSE & DORCUS CAMPBELL > Hey guys, may be I can straighten out this Ambrose Campbell and Dorcas > Edsell - they are my great great grandparents. And yes buried at Haines > Chapel in August County at the top of the Blueridge Mountain that adjoins > Nelson and Rockbridge County. > > Ambrose Campbell's father was Edward Campbell and his mother was Frances > Camden. Edward's father was Old George Campbell who died in 1781. The > beat goes on....Regards, Bucky Harris > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <pengilly47@comcast.net> > To: <CAMPBELL-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 6:47 PM > Subject: [CAMPBELL] Burial Place of AMBROSE & DORCUS CAMPBELL > > >> To Steven Campbell & anyone else interested in these two Campbelll's. >> >> This was sent to me from Brent Campbell, descendant of Joel Campbell, son >> of Henry Campbell on June 27, 2000. The last paragraph: >> >> "This last bit I don't think is about anyone related to either of us, but >> it is kind of interesting. When I was in Lynchbug (just south of >> Amherst) VA a few weeks back, I dragged my Dad around to various >> cemeteries to take pictures with his digital camera. He recently went to >> a family reunion in Raphine, VA which is at the intersection of Nelson, >> Rockbridge and Augusta counties. They went to services at Haines Chapel >> and found an AMBROSE AND DORCUS CAMPBELL in the church cemetery. The >> appear to be the Ambrose Campbell and Darcus Edsall that were married 22 >> June 1811 in Rockbridge County that were included on your list of Ambrose >> information. I thought you might be interested. Small world huh?!" >> >> Note to Steven: Sorry it took me so long to find the email with the >> information regarding the two pictures of the headstones. There are a >> number of Ambrose Campbell's in the southwest VA area, and they are often >> mixed up. George Campbell (d. 1791) also had a son Ambrose. Ambrose & >> Joel were two popular names for the Campbell's. I won't even mention >> John.....there are dozens! There was another Ambrose Campbell who >> married Anna Christ, and one who married Rhoda...? I haven't researched >> the other Ambrose Campbell's, so I'm not much help there. >> >> >> ============================== >> Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the >> areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. >> Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >> >> >