Brief Life History of Anthony Caldwell
When Anthony Caldwell McCampbell was born on 5 May 1827, in Jefferson, Tennessee, United States, his father, John McCampbell, was 46 and his mother, Catharine C. Caldwell, was 28. He married Ann E Shackleford on 28 November 1875, in Jefferson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Tennessee, United States in 1870 and District 11, Grainger, Tennessee, United States in 1880. He died on 10 August 1904, in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in McCampbell Chapel Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson, Southwest Territory, United States.
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- Anthony Mccampbell, "United States Census, 1900"
- A C Mccampbell, "Tennessee, State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
- A G McCampbell, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
1835 · The Hermitage is Built
The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.
1862 · Battle of Shiloh
The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
Name Meaning
Irish (Ulster): Anglicized form of Irish Mac Cathmhaoil, ‘son of Cathmhaoil’, for which Campbell was often adopted as an equivalent. The name has also been explained as variant of Scottish Campbell with the Gaelic prefix Mc- ‘son’ added.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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