Grundy County IL Archives Biographies.....Campbell, William 1848 - 
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Author: History of Grundy Co IL 1882

William Campbell, Superintendent Wilmington Star Mining Company, Coal City. 
Mr. Campbell was born April 3, 1848, in Scotland; is a son of William and 
Susan (Melroy) Campbell. William began mining when quite young, and had 
followed the same the greater portion of his life. He mined at Braidwood as 
early as 1867, and, in 1879, he was appointed Superintendent of the Wilmington 
Star Mining Company at Coal City, which position he holds, and through his 
management these mines are turning out about 500 tons daily. He was married 
twice, the first time to Isabel Clombie (deceased), and the second time to 
Agnes Patterson, the latter union resulting in four children - Ellen, Arthur, 
Laura and Fannie.

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Source: History of Grundy County, Illinois. (1882) Chicago: O.L. Baskin & Co. 
Historical Publishers, p108

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