County of Christian, Kentucky. Historical and Biographical. Edited by William Henry Perrin. F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1884, pp. 352-353. GEORGE V. CAMPBELL, a son of George and Rebecca Campbell, was born near Hopkinsville, Ky., September 10, 1826. In early life he learned the tailoring business, which he followed for a brief period, and in June, 1850, engaged in the grocery trade, in Hopkinsville, which line he is still following, being the pioneer grocer of the city. He was married in St. Louis, Mo., November 20, 1855, to Miss Lucy A. Coleman, daughter of Nathan Coleman and Frances Coleman (nee Dallam). She was born in the City of St. Louis, October 8, 183, ws educated in the Bethel College of Hopkinsville, Ky., and was a member of the first graduating class of that institution, in June, 1855. Her grandparents, James O. and Lucy Coleman, came from Pennsylvania to Christian County, in the latter part of the eighteenth century. He was by trade a cabinet-maker, which he pursued in Hopkinsville for nearly half a century, and died in 1851, the wife surviving him until 1861. They had a numerous family, only one of whom, William, a banker of California, is now living. The family of G. V. and Lucy A. Campbell consisted of seven children, of whom two died in infancy. George N., the eldest son, was born September, 1858; Sallie M., born in September, 1861; Benjamin, born November, 1863; Frances R., born in March, 1865; and Lucy A. Campbell, born in July, 1871. Both Mr. and Mrs. Campbell are members of the Hopkinsville Methodist Episcopal Church. George N., in September, 1878, entered the Jefferson Medical College of Phildelphia, from which he graduated on the 13th of March, 1881. Campbell Coleman Dallam = CA PA St._Louis-St._Louis-MO http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/christian/campbell.gv.txt