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Slemp, Col. Campbell Bascom[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1839 - 1907  (67 years)


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  • Name Slemp, Campbell Bascom 
    Prefix Col. 
    Birth 2 Dec 1839  Turkey Cove, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1880  Turkey Cove, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1900  Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Elected Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    the first Republican congressman from the Ninth District 
    Burial 1907  [8
    Death 13 Oct 1907  Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I82932  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2020 

    Father Slemp, Sebastian Smythe,   b. 9 Dec 1810, Wythe, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1859, Lee, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Reasor, Margaret,   b. 3 Jan 1811, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1871, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 18 Aug 1831  Turkey Cove, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F34439  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Thomas, Mary Bates,   b. 20 Mar 1843, Speers Ferry, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1862, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jul 1861  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Slemp, Mary Venus,   b. 11 Mar 1862, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1909, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F34440  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Cawood, Nancy Brittain,   b. 7 Nov 1840, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1908, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jun 1864  Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Slemp, Hon. Campbell Bascom,   b. 4 Sep 1870, Turkey Cove, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1943, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     2. Slemp, William Moses,   b. 10 Apr 1872   d. 4 Mar 1912 (Age 39 years)
    Family ID F34444  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Dec 1839 - Turkey Cove, Lee, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Jul 1861 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Jun 1864 - Lee, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Turkey Cove, Lee, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected - the first Republican congressman from the Ninth District - - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Oct 1907 - Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S56785] Campbell Slemp in entry for Campbell Bascom Slemp and Roberta Trousdale Barton, "Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957".

    2. [S56786] Campbell Slemp in entry for Campbell Bascom Slemp, "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1963".

    3. [S56787] Campbell Slemp in entry for Laura A D Slemp, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917".

    4. [S56788] Campbell Slemp in entry for William M Slemp, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917".

    5. [S56789] Campbell Slemp, "United States Census, 1870".

    6. [S56790] Campbell Slemp, "United States Census, 1880".

    7. [S56791] Campbell Slemp, "United States Census, 1900".

    8. [S56784] Campbell Bascom Slemp, "Find A Grave Index".

    9. [S56792] Campbell Slemp, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    10. [S56793] Campbell Slemp, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".