Ebenezer Campbell 1833

Ebenezer CampbellAge: 751833–1909

Name: Ebenezer Campbell

Given names: Ebenezer

Surname: Campbell

Ebenezer Alexander

Name: Ebenezer Alexander

Given names: Ebenezer

Surname: Alexander

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Birth	22 October 1833 52 42 Braehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Marriage	George Alexander - View family
Australian History	1833 Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land.
Marriage of a brother	Ivie Campbell - View family 23 December 1834 (Age 14 months) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland elder brother - Ivie Campbell sister-in-law - Jane Murdoch
Death of a sister	5 January 1835 (Age 14 months) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland elder sister - Margaret Campbell
Australian History	1835 (Age 14 months) 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.
Australian History	1836 (Age 2) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E.
Australian History	1838 (Age 4) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time.
Australian History	1839 (Age 5) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko.
Australian History	1840 (Age 6) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council.
Australian History	1841 (Age 7) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales.
Marriage of a sister	Jane Campbell - View family 15 March 1842 (Age 8) Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland brother-in-law - Thomas McCrae elder sister - Jane Campbell
Australian History	1842 (Age 8) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia.
Marriage of a brother	David Campbell - View family 14 August 1843 (Age 9) Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland elder brother - David Campbell sister-in-law - Jessie Wilson
Australian History	1843 (Age 9) Note: Australia's first parliamentary elections held for the New South Wales Legislative Council (though voting rights are restricted to males of certain wealth or property).
Australian History	1845 (Age 11) Note: The ship Cataraqui is wrecked off King Island in Bass Strait. It is Australia's worst civil maritime disaster, with 406 lives lost. Note: Copper is discovered at Burra in South Australia.
Marriage of a brother	Walter Scott Campbell - View family 8 August 1848 (Age 14) Bargalton, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland elder brother - Walter Scott Campbell sister-in-law - Jean McMyn
Marriage of a brother	William Campbell - View family 2 October 1849 (Age 15) York Township, Ontario, Canada elder brother - William Campbell sister-in-law - Marion Maclaine
Marriage of a sister	Agnes Campbell - View family about 1850 (Age 16) brother-in-law - Samuel McGeorge elder sister - Agnes Campbell
Australian History	1850 (Age 16) Note: Western Australia becomes a penal colony. Note: Australian Colonies Government Act [1850] grants representative constitutions to New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, colonies set about writing constitutions which produced democratically progressive parliaments Note: Australia's first university, the University of Sydney, is founded.
Census	30 March 1851 (Age 17) Culcray, Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Note: Dau to Jane Campbell unmar Farmers dau 17 bn New Cumnock
Australian History	1851 (Age 17) Note: Victoria separates from New South Wales. Note: The Victorian gold rush starts when gold is found at Summerhill Creek and Ballarat. Note: Forest Creek Monster Meeting of miners at Chewton near Castlemaine
Marriage of a brother	John Campbell - View family 30 April 1852 (Age 18) Bartobrick, Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland elder brother - John Campbell sister-in-law - Louisa Carson
Australian History	1853 (Age 19) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo
Australian History	1854 (Age 20) Note: The Eureka Stockade
Australian History	1855 (Age 21) Note: The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases. Note: All men over 21 years of age obtain the right to vote in South Australia.
Marriage of a sister	Elizabeth Campbell - View family 22 April 1856 (Age 22) Ontario, Canada brother-in-law - Adam Henderson elder sister - Elizabeth Campbell
Australian History	1856 (Age 22) Note: Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania.
Australian History	1857 (Age 23) Note: Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together. Note: Victorian men achieve the right to vote.
Australian History	1858 (Age 24) Note: Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph. Note: New South Wales men achieve the right to vote.
Australian History	1859 (Age 25) Note: SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives. Note: Australian rules football codified, Melbourne Football Club founded Note: Queensland separates from New South Wales with its western border at 141 degrees E.
Australian History	1860 (Age 26) Note: John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E.
Australian History	1861 (Age 27) Note: The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs. Note: skiing in Australia introduced by Norwegians in the Snowy Mountains goldrush town of Kiandra
Australian History	1862 (Age 28) Note: Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E.
Australian History	1863 (Age 29) Note: South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales.
Death of a brother	31 July 1864 (Age 30) Lauriston, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland elder brother - Walter Scott Campbell
Death of a brother	1866 (Age 32) Balmoral, Winnipeg, MAN, Canada elder brother - George Campbell
Australian History	1867 (Age 33) Note: Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland. Note: Saint Mary MacKillop founds Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
Australian History	1868 (Age 34) Note: The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases.
Australian History	1869 (Age 35) Note: Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies.
Census	1871 (Age 37) Grey Twp, Huron, Ontario, Canada Note: With sister her sister Agnes Campbell and Samuel McGeorge
Australian History	1872 (Age 38) Note: Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens.
Australian History	1873 (Age 39) Note: Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Death of a mother	17 January 1874 (Age 40) Glenelg Township, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada mother - Jean Scott
Australian History	1875 (Age 41) Note: SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives. Note: Adelaide Steamship Company is formed.
Australian History	1878 (Age 44) Note: First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1879 (Age 45) Note: The first congress of trade unions is held.
Death of a brother	2 January 1880 (Age 46) Craigs, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland elder brother - Ivie Campbell
Death of a brother	22 June 1880 (Age 46) High Clone, Mochrum, Ayrshire, Scotland elder brother - David Campbell
Australian History	1880 (Age 46) Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work.
Australian History	1882 (Age 48) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1883 (Age 49) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill
Australian History	1887 (Age 53) Note: An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne.
Australian History	1889 (Age 55) Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration.
Australian History	1890 (Age 56) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Australian History	1891 (Age 57) Note: A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution. Note: The first attempt at a federal constitution is drafted. Note: The Convention adopts the constitution, although it has no legal status Note: A severe depression hits Australia
Australian History	1892 (Age 58) Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Death of a brother	28 January 1893 (Age 59) Ontario, Canada elder brother - William Campbell
Australian History	1893 (Age 59) Note: The Corowa Conference (the 'people's convention') calls on the colonial parliaments to pass enabling acts, allowing the election of delegates to a new constitutional convention aimed at drafting a proposal and putting it to a referendum in each colony.
Australian History	1894 (Age 60) Note: South Australia becomes the first Australian colony, and the second place in the world, to grant women the right to vote, as well the first Parliament in the world to allow women to stand for office.
Death of a sister	27 October 1895 (Age 62) Ontario, Canada elder sister - Agnes Campbell
Australian History	1895 (Age 61) Note: The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals. Note: Waltzing Matilda is first sung in public, in Winton, Queensland Note: Banjo Paterson publishes The Man from Snowy River
Australian History	1896 (Age 62) Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Death of a sister	10 January 1897 (Age 63) Janefield, Guelph, Canada elder sister - Jane Campbell
Australian History	1897 (Age 63) Note: In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year. Note: Catherine Helen Spence became the first female political candidate for political office, standing for election as a representative for South Australia.
Australian History	1898 (Age 64) Note: The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people. Note: After much public debate, the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian referendums are successful; the New South Wales referendum narrowly fails. Later New South Wales votes 'yes' in a second referendum, and Queensland and Western Australia also vote to join.
Australian History	1899 (Age 65) Note: The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney. Note: The Australian Labor Party holds office for a few days in Queensland, becoming the first trade union party to do so anywhere in the world. Note: The first contingents from various Australian colonies are sent to South Africa to participate in the Second Boer War.
Death of a brother	12 September 1900 (Age 66) Culcrae Farmhouse, Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland elder brother - John Campbell
Australian History	1900 (Age 66) Note: Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution. Note: The constitution is passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom as a schedule to the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, and is given royal assent
Australian History	1901 (Age 67) Note: (01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General Note: The first parliament met in Parliament House, Melbourne Note: Immigration Restriction act was introduced- The White Australian Policy Note: The Australian National Flag was flown for the first time
Australian History	1902 (Age 68) Note: The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles. Note: King Edward VII approved the design of the Australian flag. Note: Breaker Morant is executed for having shot Boers who had surrendered
Australian History	1903 (Age 69) Note: The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice. Note: The Defence Act gives the federal government full control over the Australian Army Note: Alfred Deakin elected Prime Minister
Australian History	1904 (Age 70) Note: A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital Note: Chris Watson forms the first federal Labor (minority) government
Australian History	1906 (Age 72) Note: Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea
Australian History	1908 (Age 74) Note: Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country Note: The Dalgety proposal for the national capital is revoked, and Canberra is chosen instead
Australian History	1909 (Age 75) Note: The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made.
Death	6 April 1909 (Age 75) Listowel, Perth, Ontario, Canada

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father	William Campbell Birth 19 November 1780 26 26 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 17 April 1833 (Age 52) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
11 years mother	Jean Scott Birth 13 October 1791 Dalfarson Mills, Doon, Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 17 January 1874 (Age 82) Glenelg Township, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada Loading...
	Marriage: about 1809 — Dalfarson Mills, Doon, Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
16 months #1 elder brother	Ivie Campbell Birth 7 May 1810 29 18 Macknight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 2 January 1880 (Age 69) Craigs, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Loading...
3 years #2 elder brother	David Campbell Baptism 25 April 1813 32 21 Manight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 22 June 1880 High Clone, Mochrum, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
20 months #3 elder sister	Jane Campbell Birth 25 December 1814 34 23 Maknight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 10 January 1897 (Age 82) Janefield, Guelph, Canada Loading...
2 years #4 elder brother	George Campbell Birth 17 February 1817 36 25 Macknight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 1866 (Age 48) Balmoral, Winnipeg, MAN, Canada Loading...
2 years #5 elder brother	William Campbell Birth 1 March 1819 38 27 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 28 January 1893 (Age 73) Ontario, Canada Loading...
2 years #6 elder brother	Walter Scott Campbell Birth 4 June 1821 40 29 Macknight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 31 July 1864 (Age 43) Lauriston, Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Loading...
2 years #7 elder sister	Agnes Campbell Birth 16 September 1823 42 31 Maknight, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 27 October 1895 (Age 72) Ontario, Canada Loading...
2 years #8 elder brother	John Campbell Birth 21 December 1825 45 34 Braehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 12 September 1900 (Age 74) Culcrae Farmhouse, Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Loading...
3 years #9 elder sister	Margaret Campbell Birth 28 February 1829 48 37 New Cumnock?, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 5 January 1835 (Age 5) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Loading...
2 years #10 elder sister	Elizabeth Campbell Birth 7 August 1831 50 39 Braehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 15 March 1924 (Age 92) Canada Loading...
2 years #11 herself	Ebenezer Campbell Birth 22 October 1833 52 42 Braehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 6 April 1909 (Age 75) Listowel, Perth, Ontario, Canada Loading...

Family with George Alexander - View family

husband	George Alexander Birth 1831 Scotland Death yes Loading...
3 years herself	Ebenezer Campbell Birth 22 October 1833 52 42 Braehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 6 April 1909 (Age 75) Listowel, Perth, Ontario, Canada Loading...
	Marriage: yes

Ebenezer Campbell has 18 first cousins recorded

Father's family (18)

Parents George Campbell + Janet McDonald

1 Jean Campbell 1832–1865

2 Ivie Campbell 1833–1904

3 George Campbell 1835–1867

4 Angus Campbell 1837–1843

5 Margaret Campbell 1839–?

6 Janet Campbell 1841–1917

7 Angusina Campbell 1847–?

8 William Campbell 1849–1850

Parents William Fisher + Margaret Campbell

1 Ivie Fisher 1805–1874

2 James Fisher 1807–1851

3 Margaret Fisher 1809–1865

4 William Fisher 1813–?

5 Mary Fisher 1817–1896

6 George Fisher 1819–1909

7 John Fisher 1820–1842

8 Thomas Fisher 1826–1900

9 Jane Fisher 1827–?

10 Agnes Fisher 1827–1892

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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.
Australian History	Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council.
Australian History	New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales.
Australian History	Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia.
Australian History	Australia's first parliamentary elections held for the New South Wales Legislative Council (though voting rights are restricted to males of certain wealth or property).
Australian History	The ship Cataraqui is wrecked off King Island in Bass Strait. It is Australia's worst civil maritime disaster, with 406 lives lost.
Australian History	Western Australia becomes a penal colony.
Census	Dau to Jane Campbell unmar Farmers dau 17 bn New Cumnock
Australian History	Victoria separates from New South Wales.
Australian History	Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo
Australian History	The Eureka Stockade
Australian History	The transportation of convicts to Norfolk Island ceases.
Australian History	Van Diemen's Land name changed to Tasmania.
Australian History	Victorian Committee reported that a 'federal union' would be in the interests of all the growing colonies. However, there was not enough interest in or enthusiasm for taking positive steps towards bringing the colonies together.
Australian History	Sydney and Melbourne linked by electric telegraph.
Australian History	SS Admella wrecked off south-east coast of South Australia with the loss of 89 lives.
Australian History	John McDouall Stuart reaches the centre of the continent. South Australian border changed from 132 degrees E to 129 degrees E.
Australian History	The ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition occurs.
Australian History	Stuart reaches Port Darwin, founding a settlement there. Queensland's western border is moved to 139 degrees E.
Australian History	South Australia takes control of the Northern Territory which was part of the colony of New South Wales.
Australian History	Gold is discovered at Gympie, Queensland.
Australian History	The transportation of convicts to Western Australia ceases.
Australian History	Children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are removed from their families by Australian and State government agencies.
Census	With sister her sister Agnes Campbell and Samuel McGeorge
Australian History	Overland Telegraph Line linking Darwin and Adelaide opens.
Australian History	Uluru is first sighted by Europeans, and named Ayers Rock.
Australian History	SS Gothenburg strikes Old Reef off North Queensland and sinks with the loss of approximately 102 lives.
Australian History	First horse-drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	The first congress of trade unions is held.
Australian History	The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged.
Australian History	First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway
Australian History	An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne.
Australian History	The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.
Australian History	The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Australian History	A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution.
Australian History	Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Australian History	The Corowa Conference (the 'people's convention') calls on the colonial parliaments to pass enabling acts, allowing the election of delegates to a new constitutional convention aimed at drafting a proposal and putting it to a referendum in each colony.
Australian History	South Australia becomes the first Australian colony, and the second place in the world, to grant women the right to vote, as well the first Parliament in the world to allow women to stand for office.
Australian History	The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals.
Australian History	The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Australian History	In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year.
Australian History	The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people.
Australian History	The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney.
Australian History	Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution.
Australian History	(01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General
Australian History	The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles.
Australian History	The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice.
Australian History	A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital
Australian History	Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea
Australian History	Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country
Australian History	The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made.