James CampbellAge: 871751–1839
- Name
- James Campbell
- Given names
- James
- Surname
- Campbell
| Baptism | 15 December 1751 32 28 Hillhead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: OPRs |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | before 1754 Merkland, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
paternal grandfather -
James Campbell
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| Baptism of a brother | 25 September 1754 Garclough, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger brother -
Ivie Campbell
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| Baptism of a sister | 6 June 1756 Of Garclaugh, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger sister -
Helen Campbell
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| Baptism of a brother | 11 June 1757 Of Park, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger brother -
John Campbell
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| Baptism of a brother | 27 April 1759 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger brother -
William Campbell
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| Baptism of a sister | 14 February 1762 Of Consoncan, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger sister -
Elizabeth Campbell
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| Baptism of a brother | 2 September 1764 New Cumnock, Scotland
younger brother -
Thomas Campbell
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| Australian History | 1770 Note: English Lieutenant James Cook's expedition in HM Bark Endeavour charts the eastern coast, and claims it for the British Crown. Australia dubbed 'terra nullius' i.e., according to the European legal precepts of the era, it was 'owned' by no-one. |
| Marriage of a brother | Ivie Campbell - View family 1778
younger brother -
Ivie Campbell
sister-in-law -
Jean Gemmell
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| Marriage of a brother | Thomas Campbell - View family about 1782
younger brother -
Thomas Campbell
sister-in-law -
Jennet Brown
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| Marriage of a brother | Ivie Campbell - View family about 1786
younger brother -
Ivie Campbell
sister-in-law -
Margaret Dunbar
|
| Australian History | 1788 Note: The British First Fleet, led by Governor Arthur Phillip arrives in New South Wales to found first European settlement and penal colony at Sydney. Colony includes 'all the islands adjacent in the Pacific Ocean' and running westward to the 135th meridian east. This claim included the islands of New Zealand, which were administered as part of New South Wales. Note: British settlement founded at Norfolk Island. |
| Australian History | 1790 Note: Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis. |
| Australian History | 1792 Note: Two French ships, La Recherche and L'Esp�rance, anchor at Recherche Bay, near the southernmost point of Tasmania at a time when England and France were racing around the globe to be the first to discover and colonise Australia. Note: Governor Philip returns to England, accompanied by his friend Bennelong and a companion who become the first Australian born person to sail to Europe. |
| Australian History | 1797 Note: Sydney Cove wrecked and some survivors travelled from Bass Strait to Port Jackson allowing for the rescue of others but also furthering knowledge of the geography of Australia. |
| Australian History | 1798 Note: 1798-9 - George Bass and Matthew Flinders sail from Sydney and circumnavigate Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island. |
| Australian History | 1803 Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland') |
| Australian History | 1804 Note: A settlement is founded at Risdon on the Derwent River in Van Diemen's Land by Lieutenant Bowen. Note: Castle Hill convict rebellion also known as the second Battle of Vinegar Hill Note: The Risdon settlement is moved to Sullivan's Cove (now Hobart) by Colonel David Collins. |
| Marriage of a brother | Thomas Campbell - View family about 1808
younger brother -
Thomas Campbell
sister-in-law -
Mary Pearson
|
| Australian History | 1808 Note: The Rum Rebellion |
| Australian History | 1817 Note: John Oxley charts the Lachlan River Note: Australia's first bank, the Bank of New South Wales, opens in Macquarie Place, Sydney (it became Westpac in 1982). Note: Governor Lachlan Macquarie petitioned the British Admiralty to use the name 'Australia' instead of 'New Holland' |
| Australian History | 1818 Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
| Australian History | 1824 Note: A penal colony is founded at Moreton Bay, now the city of Brisbane. Note: Bathurst and Melville Islands are annexed. Note: Permission granted to change the name of the continent from 'New Holland' to 'Australia' Note: 1824-25 - Hume and Hovell expedition travels overland to Port Phillip Bay, discovers Murray River |
| Australian History | 1825 Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed. |
| Australian History | 1828 Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
| Australian History | 1829 Note: The whole of Australia is claimed as British territory. The settlement of Perth is founded. Swan River Colony is declared by Charles Fremantle for Britain. |
| Australian History | 1830 Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
| Death of a brother | 28 July 1831 Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger brother -
Ivie Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1831 Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
| Australian History | 1832 Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
| Australian History | 1833 Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land. |
| Australian History | 1835 Note: John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner establish a settlement at Port Phillip, now the city of Melbourne. Note: William Wentworth establishes Australian Patriotic Association (Australia's first political party) to demand democracy for New South Wales. |
| Death of a brother | about 1836 Blackfarthing, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger brother -
Thomas Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1836 Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
| Australian History | 1838 Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
| Australian History | 1839 (on the date of death) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
| Death | about 1839 Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
George Campbell
Baptism 15 March 1719 39 39 Of Hillhead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death Maneight House, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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5 years mother |
Margaret Boyle
Birth 3 November 1723 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes |
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Marriage: yes |
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| #1 himself |
James Campbell
Baptism 15 December 1751 32 28 Hillhead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death about 1839 Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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3 years #2 younger brother |
Baptism 25 September 1754 35 30 Garclough, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 28 July 1831 Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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20 months #3 younger sister |
Helen Campbell
Baptism 6 June 1756 37 32 Of Garclaugh, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes |
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1 year #4 younger brother |
John Campbell
Baptism 11 June 1757 38 33 Of Park, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes |
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23 months #5 younger brother |
William Campbell
Baptism 27 April 1759 40 35 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes |
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3 years #6 younger sister |
Elizabeth Campbell
Baptism 14 February 1762 42 38 Of Consoncan, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes |
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3 years #7 younger brother |
Thomas Campbell
Baptism 2 September 1764 45 40 New Cumnock, Scotland Death about 1836 Blackfarthing, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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| Baptism | OPRs |
| Australian History | English Lieutenant James Cook's expedition in HM Bark Endeavour charts the eastern coast, and claims it for the British Crown. Australia dubbed 'terra nullius' i.e., according to the European legal precepts of the era, it was 'owned' by no-one. |
| Australian History | The British First Fleet, led by Governor Arthur Phillip arrives in New South Wales to found first European settlement and penal colony at Sydney. Colony includes 'all the islands adjacent in the Pacific Ocean' and running westward to the 135th meridian east. This claim included the islands of New Zealand, which were administered as part of New South Wales. |
| Australian History | Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis. |
| Australian History | Two French ships, La Recherche and L'Esp�rance, anchor at Recherche Bay, near the southernmost point of Tasmania at a time when England and France were racing around the globe to be the first to discover and colonise Australia. |
| Australian History | Sydney Cove wrecked and some survivors travelled from Bass Strait to Port Jackson allowing for the rescue of others but also furthering knowledge of the geography of Australia. |
| Australian History | 1798-9 - George Bass and Matthew Flinders sail from Sydney and circumnavigate Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island. |
| Australian History | Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland') |
| Australian History | A settlement is founded at Risdon on the Derwent River in Van Diemen's Land by Lieutenant Bowen. |
| Australian History | The Rum Rebellion |
| Australian History | John Oxley charts the Lachlan River |
| Australian History | Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
| Australian History | A penal colony is founded at Moreton Bay, now the city of Brisbane. |
| Australian History | New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed. |
| Australian History | Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
| Australian History | The whole of Australia is claimed as British territory. The settlement of Perth is founded. Swan River Colony is declared by Charles Fremantle for Britain. |
| Australian History | Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
| Australian History | Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
| Australian History | Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
| Australian History | The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land. |
| Australian History | John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner establish a settlement at Port Phillip, now the city of Melbourne. |
| Australian History | Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
| Australian History | First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
| Australian History | Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |