Mary Virginia Campbell1
b. 30 October 1847, d. 22 June 1890
Birth | 30 Oct 1847 | Mary Virginia Campbell was born on 30 Oct 1847 in Virginia, probably in Washington County.1,3 |
Childhood | | Mary grew up on the family farm in Washington County with 2 younger sisters. She was 12 when her mother died in February of 1859. Her father married 24 year old Josephine Bondurant the following November. They added another son and daughter to the family.4,5 |
Marriage | 26 Sep 1867 | She married Maj Joel Wilson Hortenstine, son of John Hortenstine and Margaret Wilson, on 26 Sep 1867 in Washington County, Virginia.2,6 |
Cens-1880 | 1 Jun 1880 | Mary and Joel raised a family of 10 children.7 |
| | When Mary died in the summer of 1890 she left children ranging in age from 22 to three. Joel married for a second time a few years after her death and had two more children. |
Death | 22 Jun 1890 | Mary died on 22 Jun 1890 at age 42.1,3 |
Burial | | She was buried at Hortenstine Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.3 |
Citations
- [S49] Hortenstine Memorial Marker and Genealogy, Hortenstine Cemetery, Washington Co. VA. Mary Virginia Campbell, dau of Col. James L.F. Campbell and Rosannah McConnell, b. 10-30-1847; d. 6-22-1890.
- [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 172. Joel W. Hortenstine, 26y, sgl, b. & res Washington Co. VA, farmer, s/o of John and Margaret Hortenstine AND Mary V. Campbell, 19y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o James L.F. & R.E. Campbell; 26 Sep 1867.
- [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 58. Mary Virginia Hortenstine, d/o [should be w/o] J.W. Hortenstine, 30 Oct. 1847 - 22 Jun 1890, age 42y 7m 22d.
- [S367] Jno L. F. Campbell household, 1850 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., District 67, p. 194 (added script), dwelling 1413, family 1413, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Feb. 2005, image 194 of 289. John [sic] L.F. Campbell, 36, farmer, b. VA; Rosanah E., 21, b. VA; Mary V., 2, b. VA.
- [S234] James L.F. Campbell household, 1860 U.S. cens, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Western District, p. 316, dwelling 2313, family 2252, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Feb. 2005, image 316 of 361. Enumeration includes: James L.F. Campbell, 36, farmer, real estate: $3,000, personal estate: $6,000; Josephine 25; Mary 13; Susan, 2; all b. VA.
- [S1198] Virgil Lewis, "Residents of Washington County," in Virginia and Virginians, p. 731.
- [S163] J.W. Hortenstine household, 1880 U.S. Cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Goodson District, ED 80A (stamped), p. 1, dwelling 1, family March 2005, image 1 of 66. Enumeration includes: J.W. Hortenstine, 39, farmer; Mary V.,32, wife, keeping house; Edwin C., 11, son; Annie W., 9, dau; Susan [B. or R], 7, dau; Margaret S., 5, dau; John A., 3, son; Bernard, 2, son; Henry R. 4/12, b. Jan, son; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
- [S49] Hortenstine Memorial Marker and Genealogy, Hortenstine Cemetery, Washington Co. VA.
- [S1916] "Kentucky Death Records 1852-1953", subscription database with digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : entry for Sophia H. Buchanan, 28 Dec. 1949 [sic], death certificate 116-27773).