Campbells of Mansfield & Middletown, Conn. 1700s
Researching the families of Andrew CAMPBELL, Jr. b. 2 Sept 1740 in Mansfield, Tolland Co., CT, m1st Ruth ROBERTS (dau. of Ezra and Mary ADKINS ROBERTS) b. 16 Apr 1744, on 26 Aug 1766, Middletown, CT.Ch:Charles ch. 4 Jan 1767, (m. Olive WARD); Andrew III b. 13 Feb 1768 (m. Mary BACON); Ruth b. ca 1770,(m. Hezekiah LORD); Archibald b. 18 Jul 1772; Archibald2, b. ca 1773; Clarissa ch. 19 Feb 1775 (m. Capt. David STRONG); Hannah ch. 19 Jan 1777 (m1 James MANIVARCY?, m2 Johanthan BLISS).All the children were born in Middletown, Middlesex Co., CT.Ruth ROBERTS CAMPBELL d. 26 Jan 1777 in Middletown, CT.Andrew m2 Mary GREEN on 7 Jul 1777 in Middletown, CT.Children:Mary b. 17 Jul 1780; John ch. 10 Feb 1782; John2 ch. 26 Oct 1783; Samuel ch. 25 Sep 1785; Polly ch. 8 Apr 1787; Elizabeth ch. 8 Apr 1787.All of the children from the second marriage were born in Middletown, CT.Andrew CAMPBELL is the son of Andrew & Ruth STEBBINS CAMPBELL, SR. of Galston, Ayre, Scot. and Tolland Co. CT, respectively.Andrew, Jr. died 30 May 1802.William Southmayd was appointed guardian of John and Samuel after his death.His daughter Clarissa moved to Stow, Portage OH where she married 2nd Wait Burdick, 3rd Rueben Scoville, both in Portage Co. OH,She eventually lived in Geauga Co. OH & Lenawee Co. MI.What happened to her brothers, sisters & step-mother?