(165) John Bimpson married (159) Sarah N. Campbell, daughter
of William and Elizabeth (Willson) Campbell, who was born
about 1799. Sarah N. died 28 Aug 1856 in Olive Furnace,
Lawrence Co., OH and was buried in Olive Furnace, Lawrence
Co., OH.
(There are other children) Children:
230*Joseph N. Bimpson b. 22 Aug 1825
560*Margaret Ellen Bimpson b.c 1829 d. 26 Mar 1859
(230) Joseph N. Bimpson, son of John and Sarah N.
(Campbell) Bimpson, was born 22 Aug 1825 in Brown Co.,
OH, and married 18 Dec 1862 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH,
(231) Julia A. Henshaw, daughter of William Freeman
and Nancy (Lane) Henshaw, who was born 26 Jan 1832 in
Cattaraugus Co., NY.
Hardesty Atlas, Lawrence Co., OH 1882
JOSEPH N. BIMPSON was born in Brown County, Ohio, August 22,
1825, and came to this county in February, 1852. His parents are John
and Sarah N. (Campbell) Bimpson. Mr. Bimpson was married in Ironton,
this county, December 18, 1862, to Julia A. Henshaw, who is a native
of Cattaraugus County, New York, born January 26, 1832. Her parents
are William Freeman and Nancy (Lane) Henshaw. Mr. Bimpson's children
are: Margaret, born September 29, 1863 Henry H., November 5, 1865
Elizabeth H., February 16, 1867 Adaline W. August 4, 1874. They all
reside at home. Mr. Bimpson was first Lieutenant in Captain J. S.
George's calvary company in the three month's service. He was wounded
in a skirmish with Floyd's pickets on Little Sewel Mountain, West
Virginia. He was the first soldier wounded from this county. Richard
Lambert, of the same company was the first soldier killed from this
county. Henry Henshaw, a brother of Mrs. Bimpson, was killed in the
war in the State of Virginia. The only particulars that could be
learned of his death was that in destroying some captured arms one of
the muskets exploded, severing an artery, from which he bled to death.
Mr. Bimpson is a coal operator, residing at Sheridan Coal Works, where
he should be addressed.
I.R. April 9, 1891
Mr. Bimpson of Sheridan spent Sunday here (Burlington). Children: 232
Margaret Bimpson b. 29 Sep 1863 233 Henry H. Bimpson b. 5 Nov 1865 234
Elizabeth H. Bimpson b. 16 Feb 1867 235 Adaline W. Bimpson b. 4 Aug
1874 (560) Margaret Ellen Bimpson, daughter of John and Sarah N.
(Campbell) Bimpson, was born about 1829. Margaret Ellen died 26 Mar
1859 in Hecla Furnace, Lawrence Co., OH.
Ironton Register, Thursday, Nov 2, 1899
NIGH-WOOD WEDDING
The wedding of Mr. William Henshaw Nigh and Miss Josephine Wood, at
Christ Episcopal church, Wednesday evening, attached wide-spread
interest among the people of this city.
