Benajiah Campbell

Male 1792 - 1866  (73 years)


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  • Name Benajiah Campbell 
    Born 23 Mar 1792  Deerpark, Orange, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Jan 1866  Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4253  Speirs-Taylor
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2020 

    Father Jonathan Campbell,   b. 1770, Ulster, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1849, Mt. Pisgah, Union, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Phoebe Button,   b. 1770, Ulster, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1847, Eaton, Madison, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 1790  Deerpark, Orange, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1332  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Eunice Button Campbell,   b. 8 Aug 1797, Orange County, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1863, North Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 1814  Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Joel S Campbell,   b. 27 Sep 1815, Ridgebury, Bradford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1862, North Ogden, Weber, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     2. Isaiah Campbell,   b. 27 Apr 1820, Ridgebury, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1899, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Daniel Campbell,   b. 20 Jan 1827, Steuben County, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1895, Lewisville, Fremont, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     4. Ammon Campbell,   b. 28 Mar 1835, Hornby, Steuben, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1911, Harrisville, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     5. Nancy Campbell,   b. 8 Jun 1835, Hector, Tompkins, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1890  (Age 55 years)
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2020 
    Family ID F1330  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Minerva,   b. Abt 1803, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 12 Dec 2019 
    Family ID F1648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Selina Goodyear,   b. 13 Jun 1841, Critch Green, Stafford, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 4 Feb 1865  Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2020 
    Family ID F1651  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Mar 1792 - Deerpark, Orange, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1814 - Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Feb 1865 - Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Jan 1866 - Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    1812 Residents of Wells at Bradford County Organization, Campbell Family
    1812 Residents of Wells at Bradford County Organization, Campbell Family
    At the organization of Bradford County, Pennsylvania, many Campbell family members were living in Wells Township:

    Benajah Campbell
    Eunice Campbell [wife of Joel Jr]
    James Campbell
    Joel Campbell [Sr, Joel Jr was deceased by this point. His wife, Eunice, is listed]
    Jonathan Campbell
    Nathan Campbell
    Silas Campbell
    William Campbell

    FamilySearch.org, "Pioneer and patriot families of Bradford County, Pennsylvania, 1770-1826", p. 189, 198
    1812-1818 Wells Township Tax Records for Benajah Campbell
    1812-1818 Wells Township Tax Records for Benajah Campbell
    Wells, Bradford, Pennsylvania

    Benajah Campbell appears in tax records in the township of Wells from 1812-1818. Other Campbell family members appear on these records.

    For more information, see the website "Tri-Counties Genealogy and History by Joyce M. Tice" at https://www.joycetice.com/towns/wells.htm.

    "Tri-Counties Genealogy and History by Joyce M. Tice"
    1825 New York Census for Benaja Campbell Household
    1825 New York Census for Benaja Campbell Household
    Catlin, Tioga, New York

    In the household:
    Males: 5
    Females: 2
    Males subject to militia duty: 1
    Married females: 1
    Unmarried females under 16: 1
    Acres of improved land: 2
    Livestock: 5 cattle, 11 sheep, 2 hogs
    Material manufactured the previous year: 3 yards of cloth, 16 yards of flannel, 50 yards of linen

    FamilySearch.org, New York state census, Tioga County, 1825-1905, film 816363 Item 2, img 151
    1830 US Census for Jonathan and Benajah Campbell
    1830 US Census for Jonathan and Benajah Campbell
    Catlin, Tioga, New York

    In the household of Jonathan Campbell:
    1 male 10-14
    1 male 15-19
    1 male 50-59
    1 female 15-19
    1 female 50-59

    In the household of Benajah Campbell:
    1 male under 5
    2 males 5-9
    2 males 10-14
    1 male 20-29
    2 females under 5
    1 female 30-39

    They are living near Ezekiel and Joel Campbell.
    1840 US Census for Benajah Campbell Household
    1840 US Census for Benajah Campbell Household
    Catlin, Chemung, New York

    In the household:
    1 male 10-14
    1 male 40-49
    1 female under 5
    1 female 30-39
    1850 US Census for Benajah Campbell Household
    1850 US Census for Benajah Campbell Household
    Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania

    In the household:
    Benajah Campbell, 56, farmer, born in NY
    Minerva, 47, born in NY
    Emeline, 12, born in NY
    Polly, 10, born in NY
    Hezekiah, 6, born in NY
    Ellen, 3, born in NY

    Benajah is living next to his children Joel, Daniel, and Ann Cady.
    1854 Ordination for Isaiah Campbell
    1854 Ordination for Isaiah Campbell
    20 January 1854

    Name: Isaiah Campbell
    When born: 27 April 1820
    Where born: Bradford Co. Penn.
    Father: Benjamin Campbell
    Mother: Eunis

    FamilySearch.org, "Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900"
    1854 Patriarchal Blessing for Isaiah Campbell
    1854 Patriarchal Blessing for Isaiah Campbell
    27 November 1854

    Name: Isaiah Campbell
    When born: 27 Apr 1820
    Where born: Bridgebury, Bradford Co., Penn.
    Father: Benajah Campbell
    Mother: Eunice
    Place of blessing: North Ogden Ward
    Patriarch: Isaac Morley

    FamilySearch.org, "Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900"
    1855 Patriarchal Blessing for Isaiah Campbell
    1855 Patriarchal Blessing for Isaiah Campbell
    About 1855

    Name: Isaiah Campbell
    When born: 27 Apr 1820
    Where born: Bridby, Pa.
    Father: Benager Campbell
    Mother: Unice
    Patriarch: John Young

    FamilySearch.org, "Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900"
    1855 Endowments of the Living for Isaiah Campbell
    1855 Endowments of the Living for Isaiah Campbell
    13 October 1855, Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Utah

    No. 600
    Name: Isaiah Campbell
    When Born: 27 April 1820
    Where Born: Ridgebury, Bradford, Pennsylvania
    When Baptized: 1833
    Parents’ Names: Benager & Eunice

    This record cannot be photographed, so this is a transcription of the record.

    FamilySearch.org, Endowments of the living, 1851-1884, 1149524 Item 2, vol. B, p. 27
    1860 US Census for Benajah Campbell Household
    1860 US Census for Benajah Campbell Household
    Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania

    In the household:
    Benajah Campbell, 67, laborer, born in NY
    Mary, 57, born in NY
    Polly A, 20, born in NY
    Hezekiah, 16, born in NY
    Ellen R, 13, born in NY

    Benajah's sons Joel and Daniel had already emigrated to Utah before the 1860 census. His daughter, Ann, had died. He emigrates to Utah in 1863 or 1864.
    1863 Endowments of the Living for Daniel Campbell
    1863 Endowments of the Living for Daniel Campbell
    Saturday, 28 March 1863, Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Utah

    No. 10
    Name: Daniel Campbell
    When Born: 20 January 1836
    Where Born: Hornby, Seiben, New York
    When Baptized: August 1849
    Parents’ Names: Bennajiha & Eunice

    This record cannot be photographed, so this is a transcription of the record.

    FamilySearch.org, Endowments of the living, 1851-1884, film 183404, vol. D, p. 212
    1863 Perpetual Emigration Fund for Bennijhia Campbell
    1863 Perpetual Emigration Fund for Bennijhia Campbell
    On 15 October 1863, Bennijhia Campbell borrowed $40.00 from the Perpetual Emigration Fund to help his family emigrate to Utah.

    Church History Library, Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Ledger C, 1861-1872, https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, call no. CR 376 2, p. 586, img 592.

    1865 Sealing of Bennijaha Campbell and Eunice Campbell
    1865 Sealing of Bennijaha Campbell and Eunice Campbell
    4 February 1865, Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Utah

    No. 7362
    Campbell Bennijaha
    ..Born 23 March 1797 in Orange County, New York
    Campbell Eunice, Deceased
    ..Born 1792 in Orange County, New York
    ..Died June 1863 in Ogden, Weber, Utah
    Goodyear Selina
    ..Born 13 June 1841 in Critch Green, Stafford, England

    By Whom Sealed: G Q Cannon
    Where Sealed: Endowment House
    Names of Witnesses: W W Phelps and S L Sprague

    This record cannot be photographed, so this is a transcription of the record.

    On the same day that Benajiah married Selina Goodyear, he was sealed to his first wife, Eunice Campbell.

    FamilySearch.org, Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889, film 1149514, p. 413
    1866 Sexton's Record for Benajah Campbell
    1866 Sexton's Record for Benajah Campbell
    25 February 1866, North Ogden, Utah

    Born: Steuben County, New York
    Son of: Jonathan Campbell and Phebe Button
    Husband of: (1) Eunice, (2) Minerva Cooley, (3) Celena Goodyear
    Died: 25 Feb 1866 in North Ogden, Utah

    FamilySearch.org, Sexton's records, North Ogden, Weber County, Utah, 1939-1953, call no. 979.228/N1 V3ha
    1867 Endowments of the Living for Jonathan Love
    1867 Endowments of the Living for Jonathan Love
    Saturday, 16 November 1867, Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Utah

    No. 2750
    Name: Jonathan Love
    When Born: 23 August 1836
    Where Born: Hector, Tompkins, New York
    Baptized: 27 March 1854
    Parents’ Names: Jonathan and Eunice Campbell

    This record cannot be photographed, so this is a transcription of the record.

    FamilySearch.org, Endowments of the living, 1851-1884, film 183405, vol. F, p. 234
    1869 Elders of North Ogden Record for Daniel Cambell
    1869 Elders of North Ogden Record for Daniel Cambell
    North Ogden Ward, Utah

    Name: Daniel Cambell
    Father: Bennajiha
    Mother's maiden: Unis Cambell
    When born: 20 Jan 1827
    Where born: Steubenn, York State
    By Whom Ordained: Alvin Crandell

    FamilySearch.org, Elders Quorum genealogical record and minutes of meetings, 1869-1886, film 25652 Item 1
    1870s Ward Membership Record for Ammon Campbell
    1870s Ward Membership Record for Ammon Campbell
    Eden Ward, Utah

    Name: Ammon Campbell
    Parents: Benejah Campbell and Eunice Campbell
    Birth date: 28 Mar 1835
    Birth place: Hornby, Stuben, New York
    First baptism date: 1857
    First Confirmation date: 1857

    FamilySearch.org, Record of members, [1877]-1950; annual genealogical report, Form E, 1907-1948 (Eden Ward, Utah), film 25921
    1870s Ward Membership Record for Isaiah Campbell
    1870s Ward Membership Record for Isaiah Campbell
    North Ogden Ward, Utah

    Name: Isaiah Campbell
    Parents: Benaj
    Birth date: 29 Apr 1821
    Birth place: Ridgberry Penn.
    Baptism date: 15 Aug 1833
    Re-baptism date: 14 Aug 1875
    Re-confirmation date: 16 Aug 1875
    Remarks: Disfellowshipped 3 Jul 1864

    FamilySearch.org, Record of members, [1877]-1942; annual genealogical report, Form E, 1907-1948 (North Ogden Ward, Utah), film 25652 Items 3-4
    1890 Sexton's Record for Nancy Card
    1890 Sexton's Record for Nancy Card
    30 December 1890, Brigham City, Utah

    Name: Nancy Card
    Date of birth: 8 Jun 1835
    Place of birth: Hector, Tompkins, NY
    Father: Campbell
    Mother: Unice
    Husband: Charles Card
    Date of death: 30 Dec 1890

    FamilySearch, Cemetery records, 1863-1978 (Brigham City Cemetery, Utah), film 1654226, img 99-100
    1895 Obituary for Daniel Campbell
    1895 Obituary for Daniel Campbell
    June 1895, Idaho

    Name: Daniel Campbell
    Born: 20 Jun 1818
    Place: Horby, Steubin, NY
    Died: Jun 1895
    Parents: Benajah Campbell and Eunice Button
    Spouse: Maria Cady

    FamilySearch.org, "Idaho, Southeast Counties Obituaries, 1864-2007"
    1899 Sexton's Record for Isaiah Campbell
    1899 Sexton's Record for Isaiah Campbell
    2 May 1899, North Ogden, Utah

    Born: 27 Apr 1820
    Son of: Benajah Campbell and Eunice
    Husband of: (1) Rachel Fuller, (2) Phebe Ann Campbell [maiden name], (3) Sarah Susannah Garrard, (4) Rosetta Campbell [maiden name], (5) Susannah Clark, (6) Susannah Hathaway
    Died: 2 May 1899 in North Ogden, Utah

    Issue: Rachel Fuller was not the first wife of Isaiah Campbell, but the first wife of his older brother, Joel.

    FamilySearch.org, Sexton's records, North Ogden, Weber County, Utah, 1939-1953, call no. 979.228/N1 V3ha
    1911 Sexton's Record for Ammon Campbell
    1911 Sexton's Record for Ammon Campbell
    1 January 1911, North Ogden, Utah

    Born: 28 Mar 1833 in New York state
    Son of: Benajah Campbell and Eunice
    Husband of: Harriet Stretta Brunson
    Died: 1 Jan 1911 in Harrisville, Weber, Utah

    FamilySearch.org, Sexton's records, North Ogden, Weber County, Utah, 1939-1953, call no. 979.228/N1 V3ha

    Headstones
    Headstone for Benajiah and Eunice Button Campbell
    Headstone for Benajiah and Eunice Button Campbell
    Ben Lomond Cemetery, North Ogden, Weber, Utah

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