George CAMPBELL

George CAMPBELL

Male 1871 - 1940  (68 years)


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  • Name George CAMPBELL 
    Birth 13 Dec 1871  Proton Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    • NOTE: FURTHER RESEARCH REQUIRED. The conflicting information regarding George's birth year needs to be resolved.

      The date of birth on his death record is 13 December 1871.

      The 1891 census (taken 16 April 1891) reports George's age as 18, suggesting a birth year of 1873.

      George's marriage record to Ada in 1937 states a birth date of 13 December 1872. [1, 2]
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  Proton Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    farmer 
    Religion 5 Apr 1891  Proton Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 18 Apr 1932-16 Sep 1937  Priceville, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Occupation 16 Sep 1937  Priceville, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Religion 16 Sep 1937  Priceville, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 
    Occupation 25 Mar 1940  Artemesia, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    farmer 
    Residence 25 Mar 1940  Artemesia, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 25 Mar 1940  Artemesia, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: hypostatic pneumonia; cerebral apoplexy (hemiplegia); arteriosclerosis & hypertension 
    • Province of Ontario
      Certificate of Registration of Death
      017326

      County of Grey
      Township of Artemesia
      6 days in the Township, for Life in the Province

      George CAMPBELL, farmer (agricultural industry)
      Artemesia, Ontario
      Canadian Citizen, born Ontario 13 December 1871
      Scotch racial origin
      68 years,3 months, 11 days
      married to Ada ASTRANDER

      fa: John CAMPBELL, born Scotland
      mo: Jean BLACK, born Scotland

      Informant: William CAMPBELL, Priceville, RR#2, son

      Burial: L.D.S. Proton Township, 27 March 1940
      Permit issued by W.J. Bellamey, Flesherton
      W.G. Watson, undertaker, Priceville

      Died 25 March 1940
      Cause: Hypostatic Pneumonia due to: cerebral apoplexy (hemisplegia) due to Arteriosclerosis & Hypertension. [4]
    Burial 27 Mar 1940  Proton Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I1343  Clan Campbell Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2025 

    Father John CAMPBELL,   b. c 1823, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Jane BLACK,   b. c 1833, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F533  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Marion MACMURDO   d. Between 18 Apr 1932 - 16 Sep 1937 
    Children 
    +1. William Leslie CAMPBELL,   b. c. 1906, Township of Glenelg, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2025 

    Family 2 Ada Agusta OSTRANDER,   b. c 1872, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1958, Artemesia, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 21 Sep 1937  Clarksburg, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Type: Church of England 
    • Marriage (CR) Canada
      No. 13040 [stamped]

      George CAMPBELL of the Village of Priceville
      Ada Augusta WATSON of the Village of Clarksburg in the County of Grey in the Province of Ontario, Farmer ad Housewife, make oath and say as follows:

      THAT, for the space of fifteen days immediately preceding the date of this affidavit, George Campbell [and] Ada Agusta Watson have had our usual place of abode within the Province of Ontario;

      THAT I believe there is no affinity, consanguinity, prior marriage or other lawful cause or legal impediment to bar or hinder the solemnization of the marriage; and

      THAT the contents set forth herein are to the best of our knowledge, information and belief, true in every particular:

      George CAMPBELL, farmer, 65, widower
      born 13 December 1872 (Proton Township, Grey County)
      Latter Day Saint
      Priceville, Ontario

      fa: John CAMPBELL, born Scotland
      mo: Jean BLACK

      Ada Agusta WATSON, housewife, 64, widow
      born 22 March 1873 (Clarksburg, Ontario)
      Clarksburg, Ontario
      United Church

      fa: Andress OSTRANDER, born Niagra, Ontario
      mo: Martha WATSON

      SWORN before me at the Village of Clarksburg in the County of Grey this Sixteenth day of September 1937
      (signed) George Campbell
      (signed) Ada Agusta Watson

      (signed) Bruce Hamilton, Issuer of Marriage Licenses at Clarksburg

      CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE

      I hereby Certify that I solemnized the Marriage of George CAMPBELL [and] Ada Agusta WATSON in the presence of:
      A.H.K. Musgrove, Clarksburg
      Victoria Musgrove, Clarksburg
      in the Village of Clarksburg in the County of Grey, on the twenty-first day of 1937

      Certificate no. 3479
      (signed) C.H. Marsh, "Grape Grange," Clarksburg P.O., Ontario
      Church of England

      Both the bride and groom can read and wright

      [2]
    Family ID F535  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S127] Census records (Canada), 5 Apr 1891, p. 14. (Reliability: 3).
      Proton Township, Grey County, Ontario. CAMPBELL, John [head] (visitation 16 April 1891). ED 67 (Grey East). District 2. FN 67.

    2. [S125] Marriages (CR) Canada, 21 Sep 1937, 13040 [stamped] (Reliability: 3).
      Clarksburg, Grey County, Ontario. CAMPBELL, George and WATSON, Ada Agusta.

    3. [S125] Marriages (CR) Canada, 18 Apr 1932, No. 0160640 (Reliability: 3).
      Township of Glenelg, County of Grey, Ontario. CAMPBELL, William Leslie and BRODIE, Mildred Kathleen.

    4. [S126] Deaths (CR) Canada, 25 Mar 1940, No. 017326 (Reliability: 2).
      Artemesia, Grey County, Ontario. CAMPBELL, George.

    5. [S124] Sun (Own Sound, Ontario) Times, 28 Apr 1932, p. 3d. (Reliability: 2).
      Marriage announcements. CAMPBELL, William Leslie and BRODIE, Mildred Leslie.