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John Campbell
(Abt 1823-)
Absolom Huffman
(1837-1917)
Edith Barr
(1838-1900)
Homer Blaine Campbell
(1853-1946)
Sarah Elizabeth Brown Huffman
(1861-1947)
Otha Odessa Campbell
(1892-1964)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jerome Austin Francis

Otha Odessa Campbell 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 1 October 1892, Grantsville, WV 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Jerome Austin Francis on 12 September 1915 in Calhoun County, WV 1 2
  • Died: 28 May 1964, Calhoun County, WV at age 71 1 4
  • Buried: After 28 May 1964, Grantsville, WV 1 4

bullet   Another name for Otha was "Dutch" Campbell.6

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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Odessa Campbell
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 01 Oct 1892
Birthplace: Grantsville, Calhoun, West Virginia
Father's Name: Blaine Campbell
Mother's Name: Brownie Huffman Campbell
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C58254-1
System Origin: West Virginia-ODM
GS Film number: 808278

Citing this Record:
"West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5T6-65N : 12 December 2014), Brownie Huffman Campbell in entry for Odessa Campbell, 01 Oct 1892; citing Grantsville, Calhoun, West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 808,278.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:



• Birth Image: 1 October 1892, in Grantsville, WV.

• She has alternate birth date of October 1893 and a birth location of Grantsville, WV.

This birth date was given on her 1900 US Census.
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 14 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 25, Dwelling 96, Family 96
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Farm owned, with mortgage
Otha Campbell..Granddaughter..Oct 1893..6..WV..At School
(Living with parents at the home of her maternal grandfather.)

NOTE - Her birth date was 1 Oct 1892 instead of Oct 1893.Thus her age should have been 7 instead of 6.
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• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 5 May 1910. 6

1910 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 22, Family 159, Roll 1677
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Home owned, no mortgage
Dutch Campbell..Daughter..17..WV
(Living with parents.)
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• She was buried after 28 May 1964 in the Bethlehem Cemetery in Grantsville, WV.

Find A Grave Memorial #82059970
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Otha married Jerome Austin Francis, son of Thomas Austin Francis and Emma Onile Hall, on 12 September 1915 in Calhoun County, WV.1 2 (Jerome Austin Francis was born on 18 April 1893 in Calhoun County, WV,1 8 died on 30 July 1948 in Parkersburg, WV 1 8 and was buried after 30 July 1948 in Grantsville, WV 1 8.)


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Sources


1 Polli Kreaps, "Walker Kreaps APRIL 2008" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=pollee_tribe; Updated: 2008-04-10 04:15:54 UTC (Thu)).

2 "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database and images, FamilySearch (accessed 24 May 2015); Name: Jerome Francis; Spouse's Name: Odessa Campbell; Event Date: 12 Sep 1915; Event Place: Calhoun, West Virginia.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 25, sheet 6B, dwelling 96, family 96, Absolom Huffman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 May 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 24 May 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=82059970.

5 "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch.org (accessed 14 Sep 2016).

6 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 22, sheet 9A, family 159, Homer Blaine Campbell and Sarah Elizabeth Brown Huffman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1677.

7 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 25, sheet 6B, family 96, Homer Blaine Campbell and Sarah Elizabeth Brown Huffman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 May 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 24 May 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=82059990.


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