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Rev. Ziba William Camfield

Male 1799 - 1879  (79 years)


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  • Name Ziba William Camfield 
    Title Rev. 
    Born 15 Dec 1799  New York State Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Mar 1879  Townsend Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I00793  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Ira Camfield,   b. 1765,   d. 19 Dec 1826, Townsend Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Cynthia Bradford 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F1088  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anna Beal,   b. 23 Mar 1802, New York State Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1850  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 7 Apr 1822 
    Children 
     1. Bradford Camfield,   b. 1 Oct 1823, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1911  (Age 87 years)  [Natural]
     2. Margaret Camfield,   b. ABT. 1824, Townsend Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1880, Oxford County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years)  [Natural]
     3. Mary Camfield,   b. 13 Aug 1826  [Natural]
     4. Cynthia Camfield,   b. 25 Feb 1829,   d. 17 Dec 1903, St. Thomas, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [Natural]
     5. William Camfield,   b. 9 Oct 1832  [Natural]
     6. Leavitt Camfield,   b. 2 Dec 1834,   d. 9 Aug 1873  (Age 38 years)  [Natural]
     7. Winchel Camfield,   b. 13 May 1837,   d. 5 Jun 1837  (Age 0 years)  [Natural]
     8. Hannah Camfield,   b. 26 Jun 1840, Hartford, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1925, Toronto, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F0318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Hannah McGaw,   b. 26 Sep 1821, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1900, Windham Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1852 
    Children 
     1. James Taylor M. Camfield,   b. 6 Nov 1853,   d. 22 May 1933  (Age 79 years)  [Natural]
     2. Serring\Sueing Miles Camfield,   b. 7 Mar 1855, Townsend Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1879  (Age 23 years)  [Natural]
     3. Algernon Morse Camfield,   b. 30 Jul 1857  [Natural]
     4. Andonivan Delos Camfield,   b. 8 Jan 1859, Boston, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1929, Oxford County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  [Natural]
     5. Salem Hagerman Camfield,   b. 21 Apr 1861  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F1128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Rev. Ziba Camfield was a prominent Baptist minister of the Dominion, and was one of the earnest Christian workers of his day.

      On the 1852 Census of Townsend, Norfolk, Ontario are:
      Ziba W. Canfield, Farmer, born United States, Baptist C., aged 53, Widowed, Male
      Margaret Canfield, born Canada, Baptist C., aged 27, Female
      Cynthia Canfield, born Canada, Baptist C., aged 23, Female
      Matilda Canfield, born Canada, Baptist, aged 21, Female
      William Canfield, born Canada, Baptist, aged 20, Male
      Leavitt Canfield, born Canada, Baptist, aged 18, Male
      Hannah Canfield, born Canada, Baptist, aged 12, Female
      Frame House, 1 1/2 Stories, 1 Family

      1852 Agricultural Census of Townsend, Norfolk
      Ziba W. Canfield, Concession 1, Lot 13, 75 Acres, 50 Acres Under Cultivation, 30 Acres Under Crops, 18 Acres Under Pasture, 2 Acres Under Gardens or Orchards, 25 Acres Under Woods or Wild, 15 Acres Under Wheat, 300 Bushels Produce, 5 Acres Under Barley, 40 Bushels Produce

      Norfolk Deaths, Townsend - Ziba Wm. Camfield, May 16th 1879, Male, 79 Years, 5 Months, 1 Day, Farmer and Minister, Born New York State, Inflamation of the Kidneys, 2 Years, Dr. Jas. W. Osborne, Informant Hannah Wilcox, Hartford P. O., May 22nd, 1879, Messiah's Church, Lyman N. Culver Division Registrar of Townsend

      On the 1881 Census of Windham, Norfolk North, Ontario are:
      Hannah Camfield, Widowed, Female, Irish, Aged 59, Born Ontario, Messiah
      James T Camfield, Male, English, Aged 28, Born Ontario, Farmer, Messiah
      Algernon Camfield, Male, Irish, Aged 23, Born Ontario, Farmer, Messiah
      Delos Camfield, Male, Irish, Aged 22, Born Ontario, Farmer, Messiah
      Salem H Camfield, Male, Irish, Aged 20, Born Ontario, Messiah