Identity area
Type of entity
Family
Authorized form of name
Buckingham family
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1783 -
History
The Camp family were probably descended from Captain Abiathar Camp, a Loyalist who arrived in New Brunswick in 1783. They settled in Sunbury County, New Brunswick. Neil and Abigail Camp had 3 children, Mary, Hiel, and Calvin. Hiel died in 1811. Calvin married Hester Veits in July 1813. He died in 1829.
Mary wed Samuel Buckingham prior to 1804. She died in 1816 survived by a small child, possibly an infant, some other older children, and her husband. The Buckingham family lived in Oxford, Connecticut.
Sources: Early Marriage Records of New Brunswick; Hale, R. Wallace, Early New Brunswick Probate Records 1785-1835; and Arrivals 99 - Our First Families in New Brunswick, N.B. Genealogical Society, Saint John Branch, 1999