ID: I1089
Name: John Comrie CAMPBELL
Sex: M
Occupation: Miner
Birth: 19 FEB1842 in Rawyards,Old Monkland Parish,Lanarkshire
Death: 24 JUL 1918 in Christchurch Hospital,Chch,NZ
Burial: 27 JUL 1918 Sth Malvern Cemetery,Canterbury,NZ
Note: Educated at a private school in the Clarkston village. On 29 March 1859 he enlisted in the7th regement and sailed to India.Then joined the 70th Regement.
Note: worked the Otago goldfields then coal mines in Green Is, Fairford, Shags Pt, Lovell's Flat, Bannockburn and Cromwell. Then to Homebush Colliery Obtained mine managers certificate in mines around Glentunnel and Whitecliffs. Arrived in Dunedin.Worked at Collingwood, Paponga mine,Huntly and Nelson.
Father: John CAMPBELL
Mother: Martha COMRIE b: in Scotland
Marriage 1
Margaret Jeffrey MCLACHLAN b: 18 AUG 1849 in Dykehead,Old Monkland Parish,Lanarkshire
- Married:
13 MAY 1864
in Knox Church,Dunedin,NZ
Children
John Comrie CAMPBELL b: 1 APR 1865 in Green Island,Otago,NZ Peter McLachlan CAMPBELL b: 26 JUL 1867 in Wallsend,Newcastle,NSW,Australia Margaret Clark CAMPBELL b: 27 MAR 1869 in Saddle Hill,Fairfield,Otago,NZ Martha CAMPBELL b: 28 JAN 1871 in Walton Park,Green Is,Otago,NZ Mary McLachlan CAMPBELL b: 30 AUG 1872 in Fairfield,Green Is,Otago,NZ Elizabeth CAMPBELL b: 9 MAR 1874 in Fairfield,Green Is,Otago,NZ Sarah Spence CAMPBELL b: 16 DEC 1875 in Walton Park,Fairfield,Otago,NZ James Thomas McCaffrey CAMPBELL b: 14 MAR 1878 in Fairfield,Green Is,Otago,NZ James McCaffrey CAMPBELL b: 6 MAR 1879 in Saddle Hill,Otago,NZ John Comrie CAMPBELL b: 6 SEP 1879 in Fairfield,Otago,NZ John CAMPBELL b: 19 SEP 1880 in Luther Bank,Saddle Hill,Otago,NZ Margaret Ruth CAMPBELL b: 13 NOV 1881 in Luther Bank,Saddle Hill,Otago,NZ Ellen Douglas CAMPBELL b: 8 FEB 1883 in Fairfield,Green Is,Otago,NZ Jessie Thompson CAMPBELL b: 14 APR 1885 in Green Island,Otago,NZ Edwin William Brown CAMPBELL b: 10 MAY 1887 in Shag Point,Otago,NZ Marriage 2
Sarah GREEN b: JUL 1858 in England
- Married:
10 SEP 1908
in Glentunnel,Canterbury,NZ
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