George CampbellAge: 761778–1855
- Name
- George Campbell
- Given names
- George
- Surname
- Campbell
| Birth | 10 April 1778 23 24 Waterhead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Note:
GEORGE leased the Farm of Garrarie about 1815. After his
marriage he entered the farm of Carreoch and came to Lanehead,
New Cumnock 1842. Before this he and his brother Ivie bought
the farms of Dakkiaglis and Farden, New Cumnock.
Carreochfarm to 1842, Lanehead, New Cumnock till he & bother
Ivie bought Dalliagles and Farden farms, New Cumnock |
| Marriage of parents | View family 1778
father -
Ivie Campbell
mother -
Jean Gemmell
|
| Birth of a brother | 19 November 1780 (Age 2) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger brother -
William Campbell
|
| Birth of a sister | 17 July 1783 (Age 5) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger sister -
Margaret Campbell
|
| Marriage of a father | Ivie Campbell - View family about 1786 (Age 7)
father -
Ivie Campbell
step-mother -
Margaret Dunbar
|
| Death of a mother | 1786 (Age 7) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
mother -
Jean Gemmell
|
| Birth of a half-sister | 28 April 1787 (Age 9) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
half-sister -
Isabel Campbell
|
| Baptism of a half-sister | 6 May 1787 (Age 9) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
half-sister -
Isabel Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1788 (Age 9) 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. |
| Birth of a half-sister | about 1790 (Age 11) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
half-sister -
Jean Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1790 (Age 11) Note: Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis. |
| Birth of a half-sister | 17 January 1792 (Age 13) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
half-sister -
Tomina Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1792 (Age 13) 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. |
| Birth of a half-sister | about 1794 (Age 15) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
half-sister -
Janet Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1797 (Age 18) 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. |
| Birth of a half-sister | about 1798 (Age 19) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
half-sister -
Helen Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1798 (Age 19) Note: 1798-9 - George Bass and Matthew Flinders sail from Sydney and circumnavigate Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island. |
| Birth of a half-brother | 7 July 1799 (Age 21) Of Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
half-brother -
Ivie Campbell
|
| Birth of a half-sister | 1802 (Age 23) Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
half-sister -
Wilhemina Campbell
|
| Marriage of a sister | Margaret Campbell - View family about 1803 (Age 24)
brother-in-law -
William Fisher
younger sister -
Margaret Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1803 (Age 24) Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland') |
| Australian History | 1804 (Age 25) 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. |
| Australian History | 1808 (Age 29) Note: The Rum Rebellion |
| Marriage of a brother | William Campbell - View family about 1809 (Age 30) Dalfarson Mills, Doon, Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger brother -
William Campbell
sister-in-law -
Jean Scott
|
| Marriage of a half-sister | Isabel Campbell - View family 4 April 1812 (Age 33) Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
father's son-in-law -
William Graham
half-sister -
Isabel Campbell
|
| Marriage of a half-sister | Jean Campbell - View family about 1812 (Age 33) Prob New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
father's son-in-law -
William Brown
half-sister -
Jean Campbell
|
| Marriage of a half-sister | Tomina Campbell - View family 24 June 1815 (Age 37) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
father's son-in-law -
Alexander Rowan
half-sister -
Tomina Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1817 (Age 38) 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 (Age 39) Note: Oxley charts the Macquarie River. |
| Marriage of a half-sister | Janet Campbell - View family 14 June 1820 (Age 42) Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
father's son-in-law -
Andrew Campbell
half-sister -
Janet Campbell
|
| Marriage of a half-sister | Helen Campbell - View family about 1820 (Age 41)
father's son-in-law -
David Ferguson
half-sister -
Helen Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1824 (Age 45) 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 |
| Marriage of a half-sister | Wilhemina Campbell - View family 1825 (estimated) (Age 46)
father's son-in-law -
Thomas McCaig
half-sister -
Wilhemina Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1825 (Age 46) Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed. |
| Australian History | 1828 (Age 49) Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
| Australian History | 1829 (Age 50) 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. |
| Marriage | Janet McDonald - View family 1830 (Age 51) |
| Australian History | 1830 (Age 51) Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
| Marriage of a half-brother | Ivie Campbell - View family 4 July 1831 (Age 53) Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
half-brother -
Ivie Campbell
half-brother's wife -
Jean Richmond
|
| Death of a father | 28 July 1831 (Age 53) Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
father -
Ivie Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1831 (Age 52) Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | 20 November 1832 (Age 54) Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
daughter -
Jean Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1832 (Age 53) Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
| Death of a brother | 17 April 1833 (Age 55) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
younger brother -
William Campbell
|
| Birth of a son #2 | 25 July 1833 (Age 55) Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
son -
Ivie Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1833 (Age 54) Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land. |
| Birth of a son #3 | 23 July 1835 (Age 57) Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
son -
George Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1835 (Age 56) 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 57) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
| Birth of a son #4 | about 1837 (Age 58) Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
son -
Angus Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1838 (Age 59) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | 12 May 1839 (Age 61) Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
daughter -
Margaret Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1839 (Age 60) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
| Australian History | 1840 (Age 61) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | 27 May 1841 (Age 63) Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
daughter -
Janet Campbell
|
| Death of a half-sister | 5 November 1841 (Age 63) Kellintrae, Mochrum, Wigtown, Scotland
half-sister -
Tomina Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1841 (Age 62) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
| Australian History | 1842 (Age 63) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
| Death of a son | 27 December 1843 (Age 65) Lanehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
son -
Angus Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1843 (Age 64) 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 66) 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. |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | about 1847 (Age 68) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
daughter -
Angusina Campbell
|
| Birth of a son #8 | about 1849 (Age 70) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
son -
William Campbell
|
| Death of a son | 28 January 1850 (Age 71) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
son -
William Campbell
|
| Australian History | 1850 (Age 71) 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 72) Lanehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Note: Head 72 Mar Landed Prop bn Old Cumnock (Blind) |
| Australian History | 1851 (Age 72) 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 |
| Australian History | 1853 (Age 74) Note: Bendigo Petition and Red Ribbon Rebellion at Bendigo |
| Australian History | 1854 (Age 75) Note: The Eureka Stockade |
| Marriage of a half-brother | Ivie Campbell - View family 15 January 1855 (Age 76) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
half-brother -
Ivie Campbell
half-brother's wife -
Jean Lee
|
| Australian History | 1855 (Age 76) 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. |
| Death | 14 March 1855 (Age 76) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
Baptism 25 September 1754 35 30 Garclough, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 28 July 1831 Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
|
-9 months mother |
Jean Gemmell
Birth about 1754 Death 1786 (Age 32) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
|
Marriage: 1778 |
|
|
3 months #1 himself |
George Campbell
Birth 10 April 1778 23 24 Waterhead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 14 March 1855 (Age 76) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
|
3 years #2 younger brother |
William Campbell
Birth 19 November 1780 26 26 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 17 April 1833 (Age 52) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
|
3 years #3 younger sister |
Margaret Campbell
Birth 17 July 1783 28 29 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 21 July 1873 (Age 90) Craignarget, Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
| Father’s family with Margaret Dunbar - View family |
| father |
Baptism 25 September 1754 35 30 Garclough, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 28 July 1831 Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
|
6 years step-mother |
Baptism 20 June 1760 Burnton, Dalrymple, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 4 August 1844 Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
|
Marriage: about 1786 |
|
|
16 months #1 half-sister |
Isabel Campbell
Birth 28 April 1787 32 26 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 15 September 1860 (Age 73) Marchburn, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
|
3 years #2 half-sister |
Jean Campbell
Birth about 1790 35 29 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 24 May 1859 (Age 69) Airelick, Mochrum, Scotland |
|
2 years #3 half-sister |
Tomina Campbell
Birth 17 January 1792 37 31 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 5 November 1841 (Age 49) Kellintrae, Mochrum, Wigtown, Scotland |
|
23 months #4 half-sister |
Janet Campbell
Birth about 1794 39 33 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 9 January 1876 (Age 82) Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
|
4 years #5 half-sister |
Helen Campbell
Birth about 1798 43 37 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 4 April 1867 (Age 69) Wood Of Auchleand, Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
|
18 months #6 half-brother |
Birth 7 July 1799 44 39 Of Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 3 December 1867 (Age 68) Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
|
3 years #7 half-sister |
Wilhemina Campbell
Birth 1802 47 41 Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 25 April 1876 (Age 74) Craigman, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Family with Janet McDonald - View family |
| himself |
George Campbell
Birth 10 April 1778 23 24 Waterhead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 14 March 1855 (Age 76) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
|
31 years wife |
Janet McDonald
Birth about 1809 Daily, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 1 January 1859 (Age 50) Lanehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
|
Marriage: 1830 |
|
|
3 years #1 daughter |
Jean Campbell
Birth 20 November 1832 54 23 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 27 July 1865 (Age 32) Coalburn, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
|
8 months #2 son |
Ivie Campbell
Birth 25 July 1833 55 24 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 1904 (Age 70) Birmingham, England |
|
2 years #3 son |
George Campbell
Birth 23 July 1835 57 26 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 1867 (Age 31) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
|
17 months #4 son |
Angus Campbell
Birth about 1837 58 28 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 27 December 1843 (Age 6) Lanehead, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
|
2 years #5 daughter |
Margaret Campbell
Birth 12 May 1839 61 30 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death yes |
|
2 years #6 daughter |
Janet Campbell
Birth 27 May 1841 63 32 Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 17 December 1917 (Age 76) 9 Carrick Park, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland |
|
6 years #7 daughter |
Angusina Campbell
Birth about 1847 68 38 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes |
|
2 years #8 son |
William Campbell
Birth about 1849 70 40 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 28 January 1850 (Age 12 months) New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
George Campbell has 16 first cousins recorded
Father's family (16)
Parents … Laidlaw + Helen Campbell
Parents John Campbell + Sarah Turner
Parents George Sloan + Elizabeth Campbell
Parents Thomas Campbell + Jennet Brown
Parents Thomas Campbell + Mary Pearson
Mother's family (0)
| Birth | GEORGE leased the Farm of Garrarie about 1815. After his
marriage he entered the farm of Carreoch and came to Lanehead,
New Cumnock 1842. Before this he and his brother Ivie bought
the farms of Dakkiaglis and Farden, New Cumnock.
Carreochfarm to 1842, Lanehead, New Cumnock till he & bother
Ivie bought Dalliagles and Farden farms, New Cumnock |
| 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. |
| 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 | Head 72 Mar Landed Prop bn Old Cumnock (Blind) |
| 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. |