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EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY - 1876
By John Carroll Power

These biographies were submitted by a researcher and evidently abstracted from the 1876 History of Sangamon County, IL. Errors could occur, so one should always verify the correctness by obtaining copies of vitals and performing all necessary research to document what is contained herein.




CAMPBELL, LEVI, was born May 1, 1818, in Madison county, Ill., and came to Sangamon county when he was quite young. He was married March 4, 1841, to Susannah Staley. They had three living children, namely--

SARAH J. married John Hudson. See his name.

MARY F., married Kirk Lacey. They have three children, and live in Waverly.

STALEY D., lives west of Loami.

Levi Campbell was a soldier from Sangamon county, in the war with Mexico, in 1846 and '7. He died May 22, 1851, and his widow married Wm. B. McCray. They have three children--

ROBERT D., JAMES A. and STEPHEN W., and live west of Loami.




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