Eloi Campbell

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Eloi Campbell Veteran

Birth
Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
30 May 1912 (aged 70)
Pine Prairie, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Pine Prairie, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Elmus "Eloi" Campbell was born 25 May 1842, St. Landry Parish (what is now Evangeline Parish, officially formed 1911)He first married Rachael Ann Olivia Penny, daughter of Welcome Nathaniel Penny & Mary Elizabeth Corkern. Rachael was born 1 Jan 1844 St. Tammany Parish, died 12 Aug 1866 St. Landry (Evangeline) Parish. Rachael is buried in Chicot.

Eloi & Rachael married: 4 Mar 1869 St. Landry Parish.

Children: John & Joanna (Twins), Perry L,Elizabeth (Lizzie), Harvey Clarence,Jesse, *Adeline (Addie), Frank & James.

After Rachael died, Eloi married Rachael's sister, Dorcas Malinda Penny born 6 Jun 1846 died 1 Jul 1916. Married: 10 May 1888 St. Landry (Evangeline) Parish.

Children: Infant son, born stillborn or died immediately after birth.

**Addie married Octave Guillory, I have found very little information for Octave, I'm still searching for his parents, DOB etc. if anyone has any information, Please contact me.

Addie & Octave had a stillborn son.

Military:
Eloi served in Company K, 16th Louisiana Infantry of the Confederate Army and was wounded at the Battle of Shiloh.
Elmus "Eloi" Campbell was born 25 May 1842, St. Landry Parish (what is now Evangeline Parish, officially formed 1911)He first married Rachael Ann Olivia Penny, daughter of Welcome Nathaniel Penny & Mary Elizabeth Corkern. Rachael was born 1 Jan 1844 St. Tammany Parish, died 12 Aug 1866 St. Landry (Evangeline) Parish. Rachael is buried in Chicot.

Eloi & Rachael married: 4 Mar 1869 St. Landry Parish.

Children: John & Joanna (Twins), Perry L,Elizabeth (Lizzie), Harvey Clarence,Jesse, *Adeline (Addie), Frank & James.

After Rachael died, Eloi married Rachael's sister, Dorcas Malinda Penny born 6 Jun 1846 died 1 Jul 1916. Married: 10 May 1888 St. Landry (Evangeline) Parish.

Children: Infant son, born stillborn or died immediately after birth.

**Addie married Octave Guillory, I have found very little information for Octave, I'm still searching for his parents, DOB etc. if anyone has any information, Please contact me.

Addie & Octave had a stillborn son.

Military:
Eloi served in Company K, 16th Louisiana Infantry of the Confederate Army and was wounded at the Battle of Shiloh.

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Aged 70 years and 5 days

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Elmus