John Sage Camfield

Brief Life History of John Sage

When John Sage Camfield was born in 1798, in Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States, his father, Ziba Zebedee Zabulon Camfield, was 27 and his mother, Mary Hutchenson, was 18. He married Elizabeth Hunsaker on 9 October 1824, in Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States for about 20 years. He died in 1882, in Paradise, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 84.

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Family Time Line

John Sage Camfield
1798–1882
Elizabeth Hunsaker
1801–1849
Marriage: 9 October 1824
Mary Ann Camfield
1826–1866
Andrew James Camfield
1828–1883
Zebulon D Camfield
1829–1882
Rachel Jane Camfield
1829–1884
John S Camfield
1834–1919
Martin V Camfield
1835–1906
Russell M Camfield
1836–1888
Elizabeth M. Camfield
1837–
Nancy E. Camfield
1839–1865
Ira A. Camfield
1843–1874
Sarah M. Camfield
1844–1905
Kitura Amanda Campfield
1846–1917
Kittoria Frances Camfield
1847–1902

Sources (17)

  • J S Campfield, "United States Census, 1870"
  • John Camfield, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • John Sage Camfield, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1800

Historical Boundaries: 1800: Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Canfield .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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