Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameWilliam L. “Willie” Campbell 
Birthaft 1861
FatherPeter Thomas Campbell (~1827-1873)
MotherMary Elizabeth Kidd (1825-)
Documentation
On 2 November 1876, complainant John M. Owen sued on behalf on himself and all other creditors of Peter T. Campbell deceased. The distributees and heirs of Peter T. Campbell are: Mary E. Campbell his widow, and children Thomas Campbell, William Campbell and Mary E. Campbell. Thomas is above 14; William and Mary are under 14. There is an answer of the children by James Roy Micou stating that they are of very tender years, etc. The answer of Mary E. Campbell states that Peter T. Campbell died in April 1873. “She is in very limited circumstances, with three children, two of whom are quite young and almost uneducated”. [Essex County, Virginia, Box Chancery Ended 89, 1891–92, loose paper.]
On 19 November 1888, a deed was executed between Mary E. Campbell, Justin Derieux, Mollie M. Derieux, Peter T. Campbell and W. L. Campbell of the first part, H. W. Daingerfield trustee of the second part, and T. R. B. Wright of the third part. Whereas the parties of the first part have borrowed $60 of the said T. R. B. Wright and desire to secure him harmless, they sell the timber on a tract of land of which Peter T. Campbell died seized amounting to 146 acres more or less from the case of Owen v. Campbell. Signed Mary E Campbell, Justin L Derieux, Mollie C Derieux, P T Campbell, Willie L Campbell. Ordered recorded 23 November 1888. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 55, page 303.]
On 26 May 1890, Peter T. Campbell and Millie A. Campbell his wife, Willie L. Campbell and Lula C. Campbell his wife, Justin Derieux and Mollie E. Derieux his wife, and Mary E. Campbell widow of Peter T. Campbell sold to James E. Rogers. 66 acres bounded by J. M. Owen, Joseph Cauthorn, the lands of Peter T. Campbell deceased, Jas H. Taylor deceased, it being a portion of the land Peter T. Campbell died possessed of. Signed P T Campbell, M A Campbell, W L Campbell, L C Campbell, Justin Derieux, M E Derieux, M E Campbell. Ordered recorded 18 June 1890. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 56, pages 54–55.]
On 25 May 1893, Mary E. Campbell, Willie L. Campbell and Lula K. Campbell his wife, Justin Derieux and Mollie E. Derieux his wife gave to Peter T. Campbell. For “natural love and affection we bear towards Peter T. Campbell”, part of the land of the late Peter T. Campbell, 59 acres more or less, bounded by the lands of the late J. D. Hutchinson, the county road, and the late J. H. Taylor. Signed M. E. Campbell, W. L. Campbell, L. K. Campbell, Justin Derieux, M. E. Derieux. Ordered recorded 19 June 1893. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 57, pages 131–132.]
On 11 August 1890, Wm Campbell witnessed the will of James A. Dunn. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 30, page 746.]
On 1 May 1900, Justin L. Derieux and M. E. Derieux his wife, Peter T. Campbell and M. A. Campbell his wife, Willie L. Campbell and L. K. Campbell his wife sold to Philip Moody. For $150, 30 acres, part of the land of the late Peter T. Campbell, bounded by Etta Taylor and R. H. Dunn, the tract being called Allens. Signed J. L. Derieux, M. E. Derieux, P. T. Campbell, M. A. Campbell, W. L. Campbell, L. K. Campbell. Ordered recorded 21 October 1901 at 12 O’clock M. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 60, page 450.]
On 19 November 1888, a deed was executed between Mary E. Campbell, Justin Derieux, Mollie M. Derieux, Peter T. Campbell and W. L. Campbell of the first part, H. W. Daingerfield trustee of the second part, and T. R. B. Wright of the third part. Whereas the parties of the first part have borrowed $60 of the said T. R. B. Wright and desire to secure him harmless, they sell the timber on a tract of land of which Peter T. Campbell died seized amounting to 146 acres more or less from the case of Owen v. Campbell. Signed Mary E Campbell, Justin L Derieux, Mollie C Derieux, P T Campbell, Willie L Campbell. Ordered recorded 23 November 1888. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 55, page 303.]
On 26 May 1890, Peter T. Campbell and Millie A. Campbell his wife, Willie L. Campbell and Lula C. Campbell his wife, Justin Derieux and Mollie E. Derieux his wife, and Mary E. Campbell widow of Peter T. Campbell sold to James E. Rogers. 66 acres bounded by J. M. Owen, Joseph Cauthorn, the lands of Peter T. Campbell deceased, Jas H. Taylor deceased, it being a portion of the land Peter T. Campbell died possessed of. Signed P T Campbell, M A Campbell, W L Campbell, L C Campbell, Justin Derieux, M E Derieux, M E Campbell. Ordered recorded 18 June 1890. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 56, pages 54–55.]
On 25 May 1893, Mary E. Campbell, Willie L. Campbell and Lula K. Campbell his wife, Justin Derieux and Mollie E. Derieux his wife gave to Peter T. Campbell. For “natural love and affection we bear towards Peter T. Campbell”, part of the land of the late Peter T. Campbell, 59 acres more or less, bounded by the lands of the late J. D. Hutchinson, the county road, and the late J. H. Taylor. Signed M. E. Campbell, W. L. Campbell, L. K. Campbell, Justin Derieux, M. E. Derieux. Ordered recorded 19 June 1893. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 57, pages 131–132.]
On 11 August 1890, Wm Campbell witnessed the will of James A. Dunn. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 30, page 746.]
On 1 May 1900, Justin L. Derieux and M. E. Derieux his wife, Peter T. Campbell and M. A. Campbell his wife, Willie L. Campbell and L. K. Campbell his wife sold to Philip Moody. For $150, 30 acres, part of the land of the late Peter T. Campbell, bounded by Etta Taylor and R. H. Dunn, the tract being called Allens. Signed J. L. Derieux, M. E. Derieux, P. T. Campbell, M. A. Campbell, W. L. Campbell, L. K. Campbell. Ordered recorded 21 October 1901 at 12 O’clock M. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 60, page 450.]