Mitchell and White Genealogy

Tracing the Ancestors of Wealthy Edward Mitchell and Hattie Pride White

Plunkett1

M, #2479
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MarriagePlunkett and Winifred Rucker married.1

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  1. [S2123] Amherst County, Virginia, Wills, Book 4, Inventories and Accounts, 1801-1810: pp. 479-482, Ambrose Rucker Sr will, 3 Dec 1803; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9P7-SCGW): accessed 7 Feb 2026), image group number 7643858, images 594-595 of 673. Probated 21 Dec 1807, names wife Mary, sons Reuben (deceased), Ambrose Jr., Isaac, and Benjamin, daughters Winifred Plunkett (deceased), Margarett (Peggy) McDaniel (deceased), Molly Burford, Frankey Lee, Sophia Jennings, Caroline Hansford, Betsey Marr, Matilda Marr, Sally Marr, and Charlotte Rucker.

James Campbell1

M, #2487, b. abt 1784, d. Sep 1853

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BirthAbt 1784~0James Campbell was born abt 1784 in Virginia.2
Marriage15 May 1810~26He and Nancy Evans married on 15 May 1810 in Amherst County, Virginia.3,1
DeathSep 1853~69He died in Sep 1853 in Amherst County, Virginia.4,1

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Will16 May 18375
Census18501 Jun 1850James Campbell was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.6
Will8 Sep 1853He made a will on 8 Sep 1853 in Amherst County, Virginia.7
Probate19 Sep 1853His estate was probated on 19 Sep 1853 in Amherst County, Virginia.4,8

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  1. [S2069] Amherst County, Virginia, Deeds, Book EE, 1858-1860: pp. 19-20, Campbell to Ligon deed, 24 Feb 1858; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C379-B9TX-H): accessed 2 Feb 2026), image group number 8571078, images 24-25 of 555. Campbell heirs to Joseph Ligon, sale of all the estate of James Campbell to settle debt owed to Wm. S. Dickie, mentions Nancy Campbell, widow of James Campbell, her children Charles A. Campbell, Parmelia Campbell, Nancy Campbell, Robert P. Campbell, David S. Campbell, all of Amherst County.
  2. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 117, dwelling 658, family 658, James Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 29 Nov 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), James, age 66.
  3. [S622] Davis, Bailey Fulton, compiler, Book - Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds, 1801-1854, (Amherst Courthouse, Virginia: Davis, Bailey Fulton, 1965; reprint Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2009). Nancy Evans and James Campbell, 15 May 1810, surety William Evans.
  4. [S482] Davis, Bailey Fulton, Compiler, Book - Amherst Co. Wills 1761-1865, (Greenville, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1985). James Campbell Sr, written 8 Sep 1853, probated 19 Sep 1853, inventory 20 Aug 1853, administrators bon 17 Oct 1853, wife Nancy, son James (deceased KY), John P., Robert P., Edwin S.
  5. [S2141] Amherst County, Virginia, Wills, Book 9, inventories and accounts, 1834-1838: pp. 379-380, John Campbell will, 16 Aug 1837; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9TC-H8VG): accessed 8 Feb 2026), image group number 7675952, image 617 of 647. Proved 19 Feb 1838, names wife Frances, sons James (oldest), George, Wiatt, and Jesse (deceased), daughters Jevisy Campbell, Sally Massie, Mealia Massie, Rhody Bowling, Betsy, and Nancy Wright (deceased).
  6. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 117, dwelling 658, family 658, James Campbell household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 29 Nov 2015.
  7. [S482] Davis, Bailey Fulton, Amherst Co. Wills 1761-1865, James Campbell Sr, written 8 Sep 1853, probated 19 Sep 1853, inventory 20 Aug 1853, administrators bond 17 Oct 1853, wife Nancy, son James (deceased KY), John P., Robert P., Edwin S.
  8. [S2138] Amherst County, Virginia, Wills, Book 13, inventories and accounts, 1852-1855: p. 239, James Campbell administration, 17 Oct 1853; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9TH-52TV): accessed 11 Feb 2026), image group number 7675951, image 147 of 613. Nancy Campbell, John P. Campbell, Robert P. Campbell, Shelton H. Wright, and Edwin S. Campbell granted administration of James Campbell estate.

Nancy Evans1,2

F, #2488, b. abt 1790
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EventDateAgeDescription
NameNancy Evans was also known as Nancy Campbell.1,2
BirthAbt 1790~0She was born abt 1790 in Virginia.3
Marriage15 May 1810~20James Campbell and she married on 15 May 1810 in Amherst County, Virginia.1,2

Children with James Campbell (b. abt 1784, d. Sep 1853)

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Census18501 Jun 1850Nancy Evans was listed as a household member living with James Campbell on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.4
Will8 Sep 1853She was mentioned in the will of James Campbell on 8 Sep 1853 in Amherst County, Virginia, together with James H. Campbell, John P. Campbell, Robert P. Campbell, and Edward Stephen Campbell.5
Probate19 Sep 1853She was the administrator of James Campbell's estate on 19 Sep 1853 in Amherst County, Virginia.6,7
Census18601 Jun 1860She was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in Amherst County, Virginia.8

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  1. [S622] Davis, Bailey Fulton, compiler, Book - Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds, 1801-1854, (Amherst Courthouse, Virginia: Davis, Bailey Fulton, 1965; reprint Salt Lake City, Utah: Digitized by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2009). Nancy Evans and James Campbell, 15 May 1810, surety William Evans.
  2. [S2069] Amherst County, Virginia, Deeds, Book EE, 1858-1860: pp. 19-20, Campbell to Ligon deed, 24 Feb 1858; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C379-B9TX-H): accessed 2 Feb 2026), image group number 8571078, images 24-25 of 555. Campbell heirs to Joseph Ligon, sale of all the estate of James Campbell to settle debt owed to Wm. S. Dickie, mentions Nancy Campbell, widow of James Campbell, her children Charles A. Campbell, Parmelia Campbell, Nancy Campbell, Robert P. Campbell, David S. Campbell, all of Amherst County.
  3. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 117, dwelling 658, family 658, James Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 29 Nov 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Nancy, age 60.
  4. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 117, dwelling 658, family 658, James Campbell household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 29 Nov 2015.
  5. [S482] Davis, Bailey Fulton, Compiler, Book - Amherst Co. Wills 1761-1865, (Greenville, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1985). James Campbell Sr, written 8 Sep 1853, probated 19 Sep 1853, inventory 20 Aug 1853, administrators bond 17 Oct 1853, wife Nancy, son James (deceased KY), John P., Robert P., Edwin S.
  6. [S482] Davis, Bailey Fulton, Amherst Co. Wills 1761-1865, James Campbell Sr, written 8 Sep 1853, probated 19 Sep 1853, inventory 20 Aug 1853, administrators bon 17 Oct 1853, wife Nancy, son James (deceased KY), John P., Robert P., Edwin S.
  7. [S2138] Amherst County, Virginia, Wills, Book 13, inventories and accounts, 1852-1855: p. 239, James Campbell administration, 17 Oct 1853; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9TH-52TV): accessed 11 Feb 2026), image group number 7675951, image 147 of 613. Nancy Campbell, John P. Campbell, Robert P. Campbell, Shelton H. Wright, and Edwin S. Campbell granted administration of James Campbell estate.
  8. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 101, dwelling 760, family 759, Nancy Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 29 Nov 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Nancy Campbell entry denoted with a (W) indicating that she is a widow.

Charles A. Campbell1

M, #2489, b. abt 1819, d. Jul 1881

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EventDateAgeDescription
BirthAbt 1819~0Charles A. Campbell was born abt 1819 in Virginia.2
DeathJul 1881~62He died in Jul 1881 in Amherst County, Virginia.3

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Census18501 Jun 1850Charles A. Campbell was listed as a household member living with James Campbell on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.4
Census18601 Jun 1860He was listed as a household member living with Nancy Evans on the 1860 census in Amherst County, Virginia.5
Census18701 Jun 1870He was listed as a household member living with Nancy Campbell on the 1870 census in Amherst County, Virginia.6
Census18801 Jun 1880He was listed as Nancy Campbell's brother on the 1880 census in Amherst County, Virginia.7

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  • Last Edited: 1 Feb 2026 16:53:34

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  1. [S2069] Amherst County, Virginia, Deeds, Book EE, 1858-1860: pp. 19-20, Campbell to Ligon deed, 24 Feb 1858; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C379-B9TX-H): accessed 2 Feb 2026), image group number 8571078, images 24-25 of 555. Campbell heirs to Joseph Ligon, sale of all the estate of James Campbell to settle debt owed to Wm. S. Dickie, mentions Nancy Campbell, widow of James Campbell, her children Charles A. Campbell, Parmelia Campbell, Nancy Campbell, Robert P. Campbell, David S. Campbell, all of Amherst County.
  2. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 117, dwelling 658, family 658, James Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 29 Nov 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Charles, age 31.
  3. [S412] , "Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917," database, Ancestry, Chas A. Campbell, age 58, d. Jul 1881, Amherst Co., VA, single, son of James and Nancy Campbell.
  4. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 117, dwelling 658, family 658, James Campbell household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 29 Nov 2015.
  5. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 101, dwelling 760, family 759, Nancy Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 29 Nov 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Nancy Campbell entry denoted with a (W) indicating that she is a widow.
  6. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 585B, Nancy Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 30 Jan 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Nancy, age 35, Charles, age 45, Poindexter, age 50, dumb.
  7. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 310A, Nancy Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 30 Jan 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Nancy, age 52, brother Decker, age 62 (dumb), brother Charles, age 60.

Robert P. Campbell1

M, #2490, b. abt 1829

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EventDateAgeDescription
BirthAbt 1829~0Robert P. Campbell was born abt 1829 in Virginia.2
Marriage25 Mar 1857~28He and Sarah F. Campbell married on 25 Mar 1857 in Amherst County, Virginia.3,4

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Census18501 Jun 1850Robert P. Campbell was listed as a household member living with James Campbell on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.5
Will8 Sep 1853He was mentioned in the will of James Campbell on 8 Sep 1853 in Amherst County, Virginia, together with James H. Campbell, Nancy Evans, John P. Campbell, and Edward Stephen Campbell.6
Census18601 Jun 1860He was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in Amherst County, Virginia.3

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  • Relationships: 3rd great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
  • Last Edited: 1 Feb 2026 16:53:34

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  1. [S2069] Amherst County, Virginia, Deeds, Book EE, 1858-1860: pp. 19-20, Campbell to Ligon deed, 24 Feb 1858; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C379-B9TX-H): accessed 2 Feb 2026), image group number 8571078, images 24-25 of 555. Campbell heirs to Joseph Ligon, sale of all the estate of James Campbell to settle debt owed to Wm. S. Dickie, mentions Nancy Campbell, widow of James Campbell, her children Charles A. Campbell, Parmelia Campbell, Nancy Campbell, Robert P. Campbell, David S. Campbell, all of Amherst County.
  2. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 117, dwelling 658, family 658, James Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 29 Nov 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Robert, age 21.
  3. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 101, dwelling 759, family 758, Rob. P. Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 29 Nov 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), living next to mother Nancy and brother David S. Campbell.
  4. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Robert P. Campbell and Sarah F. Campbell, 25 Mar 1857, Amherst Co., VA.
  5. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 117, dwelling 658, family 658, James Campbell household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 29 Nov 2015.
  6. [S482] Davis, Bailey Fulton, Compiler, Book - Amherst Co. Wills 1761-1865, (Greenville, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1985). James Campbell Sr, written 8 Sep 1853, probated 19 Sep 1853, inventory 20 Aug 1853, administrators bond 17 Oct 1853, wife Nancy, son James (deceased KY), John P., Robert P., Edwin S.

Parmelia Campbell1

F, #2491, b. abt 1815

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BirthAbt 1815~0Parmelia Campbell was born abt 1815 in Virginia.2

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Census18501 Jun 1850Parmelia Campbell was listed as a household member living with James Campbell on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.3
Census18601 Jun 1860She was listed as a household member living with Nancy Evans on the 1860 census in Amherst County, Virginia.4

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  • Relationships: 3rd great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
  • Last Edited: 1 Feb 2026 16:53:34

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  1. [S2069] Amherst County, Virginia, Deeds, Book EE, 1858-1860: pp. 19-20, Campbell to Ligon deed, 24 Feb 1858; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C379-B9TX-H): accessed 2 Feb 2026), image group number 8571078, images 24-25 of 555. Campbell heirs to Joseph Ligon, sale of all the estate of James Campbell to settle debt owed to Wm. S. Dickie, mentions Nancy Campbell, widow of James Campbell, her children Charles A. Campbell, Parmelia Campbell, Nancy Campbell, Robert P. Campbell, David S. Campbell, all of Amherst County.
  2. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 117, dwelling 658, family 658, James Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 29 Nov 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Pamelia, age 35.
  3. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 117, dwelling 658, family 658, James Campbell household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 29 Nov 2015.
  4. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 101, dwelling 760, family 759, Nancy Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 29 Nov 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Nancy Campbell entry denoted with a (W) indicating that she is a widow.

Nancy Campbell1

F, #2492, b. abt 1826, d. aft Jun 1880

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EventDateAgeDescription
BirthAbt 1826~0Nancy Campbell was born abt 1826 in Virginia.2,3
DeathAft Jun 1880She died aft Jun 1880.4

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Census18501 Jun 1850Nancy Campbell was listed as a household member living with James Campbell on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.5
Census18601 Jun 1860She was listed as a household member living with Nancy Evans on the 1860 census in Amherst County, Virginia.6
Census18701 Jun 1870She was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 census in Amherst County, Virginia.7
Census18801 Jun 1880She was listed as the head of household on the 1880 census in Amherst County, Virginia.4

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  • Appears on Lists: Recent Changes
  • Relationships: 3rd great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
  • Last Edited: 1 Feb 2026 16:53:34

Citations

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  1. [S2069] Amherst County, Virginia, Deeds, Book EE, 1858-1860: pp. 19-20, Campbell to Ligon deed, 24 Feb 1858; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C379-B9TX-H): accessed 2 Feb 2026), image group number 8571078, images 24-25 of 555. Campbell heirs to Joseph Ligon, sale of all the estate of James Campbell to settle debt owed to Wm. S. Dickie, mentions Nancy Campbell, widow of James Campbell, her children Charles A. Campbell, Parmelia Campbell, Nancy Campbell, Robert P. Campbell, David S. Campbell, all of Amherst County.
  2. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 117, dwelling 658, family 658, James Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 29 Nov 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Nancy, age 25.
  3. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 101, dwelling 760, family 759, Nancy Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 29 Nov 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Nancy, age 34.
  4. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 310A, Nancy Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 30 Jan 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Nancy, age 52, brother Decker, age 62 (dumb), brother Charles, age 60.
  5. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 117, dwelling 658, family 658, James Campbell household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 29 Nov 2015.
  6. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 101, dwelling 760, family 759, Nancy Campbell household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 29 Nov 2015, Nancy Campbell entry denoted with a (W) indicating that she is a widow.
  7. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 585B, Nancy Campbell household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 30 Jan 2016, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Nancy, age 35, Charles, age 45, Poindexter, age 50, dumb.

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