Bill Campbell Family and History
The Genealogy of the Campbell Family
Jane Higginbotham
Abt 1863 -
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Jane Higginbotham was born about 1863 in Ontario (daughter of John Higginbotham and Mary Ann Armstrong); died in .
2. John Higginbotham was born about 1828 in Ireland (son of Robert Higginbotham or Higginbethans and Ann unknown); died in . John married Mary Ann Armstrong on 10 Mar 1858 in Grey County, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of George Armstrong and Margaret Frencham) was born about 1832 in Ireland; died in . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Ann Armstrong was born about 1832 in Ireland (daughter of George Armstrong and Margaret Frencham); died in . Other Events and Attributes:
- Religion: Wesleyan Methodist
Children:
- Robert H Higginbotham was born about 1859.
- George A Higginbotham was born about 1861 in Ontario; died in .
- 1. Jane Higginbotham was born about 1863 in Ontario; died in .
- John W. Higginbotham was born about 1864; died in .
- Joseph Higginbotham was born about 1866 in Ontario; died in .
- James Higginbotham was born about 1869 in Ontario; died in .
Generation: 3
4. Robert Higginbotham or Higginbethans was born in Ireland. Robert married Ann unknownIreland. Ann died in . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Ann unknown died in . Children:
- 2. John Higginbotham was born about 1828 in Ireland; died in .
6. George Armstrong was born in 1788 in Inistioge, Ireland; died on 29 Jul 1867 in Artemesia, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Inistioge Cemetery, Proton Township, Ontario Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Religion: Wesleyan Methodist
- Immigration: 1848, to Inistioge, Artemesia Canada from Ireland with wife and eight children
- Census: 1851, Artemesia, Grey County, Canada as a carpenter/builder.
Notes:
Said to have rescued a Methodist preacher from a beating in the streets and gave him a place where he could hold his meetings, According to Elizabeth J. Armstrong, 1940, George's father was an English officer who died and left his two sons to the care of their uncle, an Anglican rector. Both boys went to college, George studied architecture for eight years and the other studied for the Anglican ministry. George married Margaret E. Frencham, daughter of Edward, whose brother Sir George Frencham was wine taster to the king.
George, his wife, and eight children went to Canada. The eldest son, William, stayed in Toronto. George went to the States. Frederick, Henry and Wesley accompanied their parents to Artemesia. George became Justice of the Peace and Post Master at Inistioge. Frederick became a bailiff. Henry became a merchant. Wesley taught school and succeeded his father as Clerk of the Court.George married Margaret Frencham in 1813. Margaret (daughter of Edward Frencham and Sarah unknown) was born about 1793 in Ireland; died in 1867 in Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Margaret Frencham was born about 1793 in Ireland (daughter of Edward Frencham and Sarah unknown); died in 1867 in Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- Religion: Wesleyan Methodist
Children:
- William Armstrong was born in Ireland.
- Frederick Armstrong was born on 6 Jun 1820 in Inistioge, Kilkenny Ireland; died on 24 Jul 1905 in York, Ontario Canada; was buried in Flesherton Ontario Cemetery.
- Henry Armstrong was born on 17 Mar 1823 in Ireland; died on 12 Apr 1909 in South Dumfries County Brant Ontario Canada.
- 3. Mary Ann Armstrong was born about 1832 in Ireland; died in .
- John Wesley Armstrong was born about 1833 in Ireland; died on 26 Nov 1895 in Artemesia, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
Generation: 4
14. Edward Frencham died before 1851. Edward married Sarah unknown. Sarah was born about 1772 in Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 12 Jul 1867 in Grey County, Ontario; was buried in Inistioge Cemetery, Proton Township, Ontario Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Sarah unknown was born about 1772 in Kilkenny, Ireland; died on 12 Jul 1867 in Grey County, Ontario; was buried in Inistioge Cemetery, Proton Township, Ontario Canada. Children:
- 7. Margaret Frencham was born about 1793 in Ireland; died in 1867 in Canada.
- John Frencham was born about 1797 in Ireland; died in .
