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- A relative of John Black River, Dugald Campbell (died 1744) on Jamaica. Dugald had one son, John of Saltspring, who died 2 November, 1782, in his 53rd year. and eight daughters - including Rebecca who married at Saltspring, 11 March, 1753 to Duncan Campbell, later the hulks overseer, then a ship's captain.
Dugald had been the owner of Saltspring, Hanover Parish, County Cornwall since 27 April, 1736, when he bought Saltspring from Richard Quarrell. ( [4]) Dugald's brother Peter had a nearby estate, New Hope.
This Dugald was son of Colin Campbell and Bessie Campbell (sister of Colonel John of Black River. Bessie and Colin had seven children including Dugald of Saltspring. Dugald, who died 27 June, 1744, had one son John (of Saltspring, who died 2 November, 1782 in his 53rd year) and eight or nine daughters, including Rebecca.
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Dugald Campbell was born at Cuildrynoch Tarbert in Argyleshire, Scotland on the October 3, 1844. He was educated at the parish school. He came to Jamaica in 1871 and enterd an a planter's career and finally acquired Rose Hall in St. Thomas -in -the -Vale. He was made justice of the peace in 1879 and was for a time a member of the municipal Board of St. Catherine. In 1896 he was elected member of the Legislative Council for St. Catherine. He died after 51 years of residence in Jamiaca. Dougald Campbell bought the Saltspring plantation from Richard Quarrell in the late 1740's.
Source: Handbook of Jamaica 1923 pg. 668
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Peter Dickson writes: Dugald
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1697 - 1744 (47 years)
