When Louisa Maudenia Campbell was born on 19 December 1864, in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States, her father, William Farley Campbell, was 44 and her mother, Mary Ann Farley, was 32. She lived in Kentucky, United States in 1870.
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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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