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Note for:   Nona Bursch,    -          Index

Individual Note:
     THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn; Nona Bursch

FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U. by Marie McCready; Nona Bursh: A stylish, youngish, blonde woman whom I knew only slightly, as was not there very long.

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Note for:   Artemus Cadoul,    -          Index

Individual Note:
     THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Artemus Cadoul.

Individual Notes

Note for:   James Calderwood,   ABT 1874 - 8 MAY 1940         Index

Individual Note:
     THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: James Calderwood; Born: 8-17-? in Scotland. Went to Estero, March 1907.

FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U by Marie McCready: "A singer with a good voice who taught music for awhile."--Rosalea and William McCready

BROTHERS' LAUNDRY LIST: James Calderwood #143

MEMORIES, MEMORIES--DAYS OF LONG AGO chronicled by Marie McCready with participation by Lovelle McCready: James Calderwood, was one of the leaders of the band.--Page 81.

U. S. Federal 1910 Census; Enumeration date: 23 Apr 1910; Koreshan Unity; Enumerator: Walter S. Turner, Jr.; Microfilm number: Fl 1910-H T624; ED: 80; Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff, 4 Jan 1995: James W. Calderwood; Sex: Male; Race: white; Age: 36; Marital status: divorced; Place of birth: Scotland; Place of birth of father: Scotland; Place of birth of mother: Scotland; Year of immigration to U.S.: 1903; Naturalized or alien: Alien; Language spoken: English; Occupation: ?; Employer or worker: worker; No. of months not employed: 0; Can read and write: yes.

COMMUNITY CURENT EVENTS--JUNE 1940: A letter from Washington D.C. informed us of the death of James W. Calderwood on May 8. A native of Scotland, Mr. Calderwood was a resident of Estero many years and a member of the Unity. He left to take up the chiropractic profession in Washington. He was a talented musician and at one time led our band and orchestra.



Individual Notes

Note for:   Peter William Campbell,   27 JAN 1856 - 23 AUG 1935         Index

Occupation:   Campbell Place Warehouse/Canned goods
     Date:   1920

Immigration:   
     Date:   BET 1873 AND 1878
     Place:   Canada

Residence:   
     Date:   1920
     Place:   Poinsetta Street

Event:   Estero, FL
     Type:   Census/1900
     Date:   27 JUN 1900

Event:   Estero, FL; Living outside K.U.
     Type:   Census/1920
     Date:   2 JAN 1920

Burial:   
     Date:   SEP 1935
     Place:   Estero, Lee, Florida

Individual Note:
     THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Peter W. Campbell; Born: 27 Jan 1856, Coulter, Scotland; died: 23 Aug 1935.

FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U. by Marie McCready: Came from Oregon; lived up the river a short distance, on the other side. Edith married a man by the name of Trabell.--Vesta Newcomb

Ruth Mason, GRI, Realtor; Estero Realty Inc.; U.S. 41; Estero, Florida 33928: Peter William Campbell; Born: 27 Jan 1856; Died: 23 Aug 1935.

U.S. Federal Census/Estero, Florida--1900; Koreshan Community; Enumeration date: 27 Jun 1900; Enumerator: A. A. Gardner; Precinct 6; Microfilm number: 1240172; SD: 2; ED: 77; Sheet number: 16; Page number: 26: Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff: Peter W. Campbell; Relation to head of family: partner; Color: white; Sex: male; Born: Feb 1857; Age 43; Married 19 years; Place of birth: Scotland; Place of birth of father and mother: Scotland; Year of immigration to U.S.: 1873?; Number of years in U.S.: 27; Naturalized: yes; Occupation: Assistant*. (*All members (except one) were listed as Assistant in this Census); Can read and write: yes; Can speak English: yes.

U.S. Federal Census/Estero, Florida--1920; U. S. Federal Census; Estero, Lee, Florida; Enumerator: Henry D. Silverfriend; Enumeration Date: 5 Jan 1920; Microfilm number: 1820221-T625-221; ED: 109; Precinct 10; Outside the Koreshan Colony; Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff, January 1995: Peter W. Campbell; Living outside the Koreshan Colony; Owner of home; Owned; Free or mortgaged: Free; Age 63;
Married: Year of immigration to U.S. 1878?; Naturalized in 1884; Place of birth: Scotland; Place of birth of father and mother: Scotland; Occupation: Canned goods/Campbell Place Warehouse; Place of residence: Poinsettia Street.

FLAMING SWORD, COMMUNITY CURRENT EVENTS, OCTOBER, 1935: "Mr. Peter W. Campbell passed away on Monday, September 23rd, after a lingering illness, in the 80th year of his age, at his residence here in Estero, Florida. Brother Peter, as he was familiarly known was a long and faithful friend of the Koreshan Cause since 1889, and from 1893 to 1900 was with his family members of the Koreshan home. He enjoyed the friendship and confidence of Koresh for many years, having frequently entertained him while resident of New York City. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Jennie Campbell, and daughter, Mrs. Edith Trebell, both living in Estero, and a son, Mr. Layard Campbell of New York."