Brief Life History of Gustav William
When Gustav William Kampe was born on 31 January 1857, in Ohio, United States, his father, Heinrich Christoph ‘Henry’ Kampe, was 36 and his mother, Lucia Anes ‘Lucy’, was 36. He married Maria Johanna Knabe on 24 June 1882, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 25 March 1934, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Rest Haven Memorial Park, Evendale, Hamilton, Ohio, United States.
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- Gustave Kemp, "United States Census, 1860"
- Gustav W. Kampe, "Ohio, Marriages, 1800-1958"
- Gus W Kampe, "United States Census, 1930"
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1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Ernst, Kurt, Bernd, Johannes, Otto.
German:
habitational name from any of several places called Kamp(e), in Pomerania, in Hesse, and near Düsseldorf.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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