When Henry Campbell was born on 5 July 1824, in Dungannon, Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland, his father, Michael Campbell, was 34 and his mother, Mary Knox, was 42. He married Matilda Buchanan about 1844, in Strabane, County Tyrone, Ireland. He died on 2 February 1847, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, at the age of 22.
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Scottish: nickname from Gaelic cam ‘crooked, bent’ + beul ‘mouth’. As a result of folk etymology, the surname was often represented in Latin documents as de bello campo ‘of the fair field’, which led to the name sometimes being ‘translated’ into Anglo-Norman French as Beauchamp .
Irish (North Armagh): adopted for Gaelic Mac Cathmhaoil ‘son of Cathmhaol’ (literally ‘battle chief’): see Caulfield and Cowell .
English: variant of Camel , under the influence of the Scottish name (see 1 above).
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