Alexander Camp & Lydia Sweet
Looking for California descendants of this couple.I'm trying to prove Lydia is the daughter of Silas Sweet.Lydia was born March 1830 in Massachusetts, married Alexander Camp April 27, 1853 in Madison County, Illinois, and then the family moves to Redding, Shasta, California in the 1870s.I have gleaned the names of their children from census records:
i. NANCY3 CAMP, b. Abt. 1853.
ii. BENJAMIN F. CAMP, b. Abt. 1855.
iii. ALEXANDER CAMP, b. Abt. 1858.
iv. LYDIA C. CAMP, b. Abt. 1862.
v. JOHN CHARLES CAMP, b. Abt. 1864.
vi. MAME LUCINDA CAMP, b. December 18, 1866, Illinois; d. February 22, 1948, Alameda, California; m. MCNEILL.
vii. MARGARET CAMP, b. Abt. 1871.
viii. ELGIN ELDER CAMP, b. September 22, 1873, Utah (Source: Elgin E. Camp's dob & dod from California Death record website); d. November 20, 1953, San Francisco, CA.
ix. SOLOMON GEORGE CAMP, b. January 04, 1876, California; d. January 08, 1955, Alameda, California.