Thomas Camp III

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Thomas Camp III Veteran

Birth
King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
Death
8 Jan 1798 (aged 80)
Burial
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.2062514, Longitude: -81.8266028
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**Thomas Camp is my 7th great-grandfather.

Thomas Camp - son of Thomas Camp and Mary Marshall from Virginia.
Thomas Camp was born Feb 8, 1717.
Revolutionary War – Patriot - North Carolina & Virginia - 4th Regiment - DAR # 1129342, also # 128024, also # A018519; SAR Membership: 94575;
DAR stands for Daughters of the American Revolution.
SAR stands for Son of the American Revolution.

Married 1st – 1738 = Winifred Starling, b. 8 Feb. 1716 / 1717
Married: 2nd - Abt. 1762 = Margaret Carney , b. 20 June 1744

Children of: Thomas Stuart Camp, III and Winifred Starling
1. Edmund Camp, b. 3 May 1739; Revolutionary War – 2nd Lieut.,
North Carolina Troops, Light Horse, Continental Regt., Georgia
Troop, DAR # W35232;
2. Mary Camp, b. 5 Jan. 1740
3. Reverend – Doctor = Joseph Wilson Camp, b. 1741; Arrested as an
American spy by Gen. Cornwallis - but released
4. Lucy Camp, b. 13 Oct. 1742
5. John Caswell Camp, b. 13 Oct. 1743; Private, 4th Regiment - at:
"The Battle of King's Mountain", Revolutionary War), DAR Ancestor #
A018503
6. Nathaniel Camp, b. 1745; Revolutionary War - Corporal - 4th
Regiment, enlisted in 1779, Rutherford County Regiment of Militia,
fought at the Battle of King's Mountain, 1780), he received a land
grant on Sandy Run of the Main Broad River in Laurens Co., South
Carolina, USA; DAR Ancestor # A018511
7. Elizabeth Camp, b. 1745
8. Thomas E. Camp - IV, b. 15 May 1747; Revolutionary War - Private,
Colonial Army, 4th Regiment, South Carolina - Battle of King's
Mountain, Revolution War; DAR Ancestor # A018521
9. Starling Camp, b. 24 Nov. 1749
10. Hosea Camp, b. 25 Feb. 1751
11. Reverend - William Camp, (Baptist Preacher), b. 1 Aug. 1753
12. Alfred Camp, b. 1755
13. Benjamin Alston Camp, b. 20 Nov. 1757; Revolutionary War – Private,
in Captain - Nathaniel Welch's Co., under Colonel William Brent's,
2nd Regiment, Virginia; DAR Ancestor #A018474; he was a
Virginia State Senator
14. Elizabeth Camp (Kemp), b. 1 June 1759
15. Joel Camp, b. 1760 - 1761

Children of: Thomas Camp, III, and Margaret Carney
16. Crenshaw Camp, b. 5 Jan. 1763
17. James Camp, b. 1765
18. Daniel Camp; b. 1766
19. Lewis Camp, b. 16 Jan. 1768
20. Adam Camp, b. 1769
21. Stephen A. Camp, b. 17 Sep. 1771; Revolutionary War - Patriot -
helped the Revolutionary cause, age 10, by watering horses, at the
Battle of Cowpens, North Carolina, where he was wounded.
22. Larkin Camp, b. 1773
23. Eunice "Unity" Camp, b. 21 June 1775
24. Aaron Camp, b. 21 Jun. 1778
25. Ruth Camp, b. 30 Sep. 1780
26. George Camp, b. 24 Sept. 1782; North Carolina State Assembly, two
terms
27. Joshua Camp, b. 10 July 1786

1798, Jan 8- Last Will and Testament of Thomas Camp is recorded in North Carolina Archives, Raleigh North Carolin in Rutherford County Wills, 1784-1833, Ace-Haw, Vao. 1, page 29: Thos Camp's
last Will and
Testament
Proved in open Ct.
April Term 1798

In the Name of God Amen
I Thomas Camp of Rutherford County of No-Carolina being Sick and weak of Body but of perfect mind and memory thanks be to God Calling to mind the Mortality of my Body and knowing taht it is appointed for all men onst to Die Do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament that is to Say as Tuching Such Worldly Estate where with it has Pleased God to bless me in this Life I give Didmise & Dispose of the Same in the folowing maner and form First I give and Bequeth to Margret my Dearlly beloved wife all my Stock and household furniture (Excep a horse Colt that I gave to my Son Aaron and one heffer to my Daughter Ruth) and the Land that I live on She is to keep in Peaceable posesion as Long as she Lives for hur benefit and the benefit of the three youngest Sons till they become of age and at hur Decease if before they become of age then a reasonable a Lowance till they Should becom and when they becom of age & if not She is to Continue in persision till hur Decease then the hole of My Property to be Equally Divided Amoungst my Children as folows after giving to my Sons Edward John Thomas William & Josephe Nathen & Benjaman five Shillings starlin Each & to my Daughter Lusey Hearn the same & to (my Son Aaron(lined out)) my Daughter Ruth a feather Bead the rest of all my property to be Equally Diveded amoung my Last wifes Children viz, Cranshw James Daniel Lewis Stephen Aaron Unica Ruth George & Joshua I hereby utterly Disalow revok and Disanul all and Every other former will by me in any waise made rattifiong & Confirming this and no other to be my Last Will and Testament in witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal this Eighth Day of January iun the yeare of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred and Ninty Eight and I appoint Crashaw Camp and Daniel Camp my Executors to this my Last will and Testament
Signed Sealed Published . . . Thom Camp(Seal)
Pronounst & Dclelard
by the Sd Thomas Camp
as his Last
will and Testament
in the Presence of us
who in his Presence
& in the Presence of Each
other have hereunto
Subscribed our Names

John McKinney
David Patterson
Benjm. Hix

Suggested edit: Thomas was a millwright by profession. He built and owned the first mill erected in Island Ford, North Carolina.
The above edit was contributed by Find A Grave member #47440812
**Thomas Camp is my 7th great-grandfather.

Thomas Camp - son of Thomas Camp and Mary Marshall from Virginia.
Thomas Camp was born Feb 8, 1717.
Revolutionary War – Patriot - North Carolina & Virginia - 4th Regiment - DAR # 1129342, also # 128024, also # A018519; SAR Membership: 94575;
DAR stands for Daughters of the American Revolution.
SAR stands for Son of the American Revolution.

Married 1st – 1738 = Winifred Starling, b. 8 Feb. 1716 / 1717
Married: 2nd - Abt. 1762 = Margaret Carney , b. 20 June 1744

Children of: Thomas Stuart Camp, III and Winifred Starling
1. Edmund Camp, b. 3 May 1739; Revolutionary War – 2nd Lieut.,
North Carolina Troops, Light Horse, Continental Regt., Georgia
Troop, DAR # W35232;
2. Mary Camp, b. 5 Jan. 1740
3. Reverend – Doctor = Joseph Wilson Camp, b. 1741; Arrested as an
American spy by Gen. Cornwallis - but released
4. Lucy Camp, b. 13 Oct. 1742
5. John Caswell Camp, b. 13 Oct. 1743; Private, 4th Regiment - at:
"The Battle of King's Mountain", Revolutionary War), DAR Ancestor #
A018503
6. Nathaniel Camp, b. 1745; Revolutionary War - Corporal - 4th
Regiment, enlisted in 1779, Rutherford County Regiment of Militia,
fought at the Battle of King's Mountain, 1780), he received a land
grant on Sandy Run of the Main Broad River in Laurens Co., South
Carolina, USA; DAR Ancestor # A018511
7. Elizabeth Camp, b. 1745
8. Thomas E. Camp - IV, b. 15 May 1747; Revolutionary War - Private,
Colonial Army, 4th Regiment, South Carolina - Battle of King's
Mountain, Revolution War; DAR Ancestor # A018521
9. Starling Camp, b. 24 Nov. 1749
10. Hosea Camp, b. 25 Feb. 1751
11. Reverend - William Camp, (Baptist Preacher), b. 1 Aug. 1753
12. Alfred Camp, b. 1755
13. Benjamin Alston Camp, b. 20 Nov. 1757; Revolutionary War – Private,
in Captain - Nathaniel Welch's Co., under Colonel William Brent's,
2nd Regiment, Virginia; DAR Ancestor #A018474; he was a
Virginia State Senator
14. Elizabeth Camp (Kemp), b. 1 June 1759
15. Joel Camp, b. 1760 - 1761

Children of: Thomas Camp, III, and Margaret Carney
16. Crenshaw Camp, b. 5 Jan. 1763
17. James Camp, b. 1765
18. Daniel Camp; b. 1766
19. Lewis Camp, b. 16 Jan. 1768
20. Adam Camp, b. 1769
21. Stephen A. Camp, b. 17 Sep. 1771; Revolutionary War - Patriot -
helped the Revolutionary cause, age 10, by watering horses, at the
Battle of Cowpens, North Carolina, where he was wounded.
22. Larkin Camp, b. 1773
23. Eunice "Unity" Camp, b. 21 June 1775
24. Aaron Camp, b. 21 Jun. 1778
25. Ruth Camp, b. 30 Sep. 1780
26. George Camp, b. 24 Sept. 1782; North Carolina State Assembly, two
terms
27. Joshua Camp, b. 10 July 1786

1798, Jan 8- Last Will and Testament of Thomas Camp is recorded in North Carolina Archives, Raleigh North Carolin in Rutherford County Wills, 1784-1833, Ace-Haw, Vao. 1, page 29: Thos Camp's
last Will and
Testament
Proved in open Ct.
April Term 1798

In the Name of God Amen
I Thomas Camp of Rutherford County of No-Carolina being Sick and weak of Body but of perfect mind and memory thanks be to God Calling to mind the Mortality of my Body and knowing taht it is appointed for all men onst to Die Do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament that is to Say as Tuching Such Worldly Estate where with it has Pleased God to bless me in this Life I give Didmise & Dispose of the Same in the folowing maner and form First I give and Bequeth to Margret my Dearlly beloved wife all my Stock and household furniture (Excep a horse Colt that I gave to my Son Aaron and one heffer to my Daughter Ruth) and the Land that I live on She is to keep in Peaceable posesion as Long as she Lives for hur benefit and the benefit of the three youngest Sons till they become of age and at hur Decease if before they become of age then a reasonable a Lowance till they Should becom and when they becom of age & if not She is to Continue in persision till hur Decease then the hole of My Property to be Equally Divided Amoungst my Children as folows after giving to my Sons Edward John Thomas William & Josephe Nathen & Benjaman five Shillings starlin Each & to my Daughter Lusey Hearn the same & to (my Son Aaron(lined out)) my Daughter Ruth a feather Bead the rest of all my property to be Equally Diveded amoung my Last wifes Children viz, Cranshw James Daniel Lewis Stephen Aaron Unica Ruth George & Joshua I hereby utterly Disalow revok and Disanul all and Every other former will by me in any waise made rattifiong & Confirming this and no other to be my Last Will and Testament in witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal this Eighth Day of January iun the yeare of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred and Ninty Eight and I appoint Crashaw Camp and Daniel Camp my Executors to this my Last will and Testament
Signed Sealed Published . . . Thom Camp(Seal)
Pronounst & Dclelard
by the Sd Thomas Camp
as his Last
will and Testament
in the Presence of us
who in his Presence
& in the Presence of Each
other have hereunto
Subscribed our Names

John McKinney
David Patterson
Benjm. Hix

Suggested edit: Thomas was a millwright by profession. He built and owned the first mill erected in Island Ford, North Carolina.
The above edit was contributed by Find A Grave member #47440812