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     Philip was born. He married Anne Shelton Tabb at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 27 December 1905. Philip died on 25 July 1934.

     Anne was born at 'Petit Place Farm', Hampshire County, West Virginia, on 4 September 1874.¹ She married Philip Chalmers Young at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 27 December 1905. Anne died on 14 January 1948 at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, at age 73.¹ Her body was interred after 14 January 1948 at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, at Machpelah Cemetery.¹

     Philip was born on 28 June 1909. He married Claudia Dell Johnson on 21 June 1940. Philip died in 1992.

     Claudia was born. She married Philip Chalmers Young on 21 June 1940. Claudia died in 1989.

     Forest was born in 1904. Forest died on 11 May 1974.

     Charles was born at Burlington, Hampshire County, West Virginia, on 10 December 1876.¹ Charles died on 7 October 1900 at Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, at age 23.^2,1 His body was interred after 7 October 1900 at Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, at Higginsville City Cemetery.¹

     Robert's occupation: Farmer.. Robert was born at Odessa, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 18 February 1884. He married Elmira Meng Winn at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 30 January 1918. Robert died on 8 November 1960 at Waverly, Lafayette County, Missouri, at age 76. His body was interred on 11 November 1960 at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, at Memorial Park Cemetery.

     Elmira's occupation: Government worker.. Elmira was born at Dover, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 17 December 1893. She married Robert Peyton Tabb , Jr. at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 30 January 1918. Elmira died on 22 May 1994 at White Oak Manor, Tryon, North Carolina, at age 100. Her body was interred on 26 May 1994 at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, at Memorial Park Cemetery.

     Robert was born at Neatwood Farm, Dover, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 18 June 1919.¹ Robert's occupation: He graduated from West Point with a degree in Civil Engineering. in 1938. He married Valerie Jean Service at Broxsted, Essex County, England, on 10 December 1949. Robert was divorced from Valerie Jean Service at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 24 May 1956. He married Mary Otta-lee Barham at Ft. Lewis, Washington, on 9 June 1957. Robert was divorced from Mary Otta-lee Barham at Arlington, Virginia, on 15 June 1961. He married Mary Evelyn Coleman at Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, on 4 September 1971. He resided at 606 Glenwalden C, Tryon, North Carolina, on 16 July 2001. Robert Peyton Tabb III died on 27 January 2008 at Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina, at age 88. Col. Tabb was raised in Lexington, and attended Junior College at Wentworth Military Academy. He entered the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in the summer of 1938 and graduated in 1942. He saw action as a combat engineer officer in North Africa, Normandy, France, Belgium, and Germany until after the German surrender. He also served in Korea before taking on peacetime roles in the United States and Europe. He received the Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit (w OLC), multiple Bronze Stars (w/ combat V), the Croix de Guerre (w/ silver star), the Ulchi Distinguished Service Medal (Korea), the Presidential Unit Citation, and numerous other medals and ribbons. He obtained his Masters of Science in Civil Engineering from Cornell University in 1947. Following his military service he became the General Assistant Manager for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) in charge of Design and Construction. This became one of the world's best rapid transit systems and won the Golden Hammer Award for one of the 10 best engineering feats of the decade. He subsequently served as one of the Project Managers on the design and construction of the Northeast Corridor Railroad Project, which totally revamped and reconstructed the rail system from Boston to Washington. As an active member of the Tryon Community, Mr. Tabb was a member of the Gillette Woods Neighborhood Association, served as President of the Tryon Riding & Hunt Club, was a member of the Board of Directors of Hospice of the Carolina Foothills and the Lanier Library.¹ He was buried on 4 February 2008 at West Point Cemetery, West Point, New York.¹

     James was born at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 12 August 1932.¹ He married Linda Murrell at Marshall, Saline County, Missouri, on 14 April 1956. James was divorced from Linda Murrell at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, in 1958. James's occupation: He was a military pilot and an airline pilot. He flew Convair 880 and Boeing 707, 727, 767, and 747, retiring in 1991. He was one of the fery few people who served in three military services (USA, USAF, and USN). in 1990.¹ He died on 27 January 2020 at age 87; He died of cancer.¹ He was buried on 3 February 2020 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri.¹

     Matilda was born at Virginia on 31 July 1835.^1,2 She married Dougal Campbell Tabb on 25 September 1860. Matilda died on 6 November 1890 at age 55.^1,2 She was buried after 6 November 1890 at Indian Mound Cemetery, Romney, Hampshire County, West Virginia.²

     Lelia was born at Romney, Hampshire County, Virginia, on 22 February 1863.¹ She married Rev. James Nicholas VanDevanter on 8 October 1884. Lelia died on 16 March 1919 at age 56.¹ Her body was interred after 16 March 1919 at Fort Defiance, Virginia, at Augusta Stone Presbyterian Church.²

     Rev.'s occupation: Minister.. Rev. James Nichols VanDevanter served as pastor of the Old Stone Church or Augusta Stone Church at Fort Defiance, VA.., for 26 years. Pewter vases were given in 1965 in memory of his family by daughter Margaret E. Francher. Rev. was born at Waterford, Loudoun County, Virginia, on 20 August 1857.¹ He married Lelia Ormsbey Tabb on 8 October 1884. Rev. died on 13 January 1917 at age 59.¹ His body was interred in January 1917 at Fort Defiance, Virginia, at Agusta Stone Presbyterian Church.¹

     Decatur was born at Philippi, West Virginia, on 12 July 1886.¹ Decatur died on 10 January 1949 at New Mexico at age 62.¹ His body was interred in January 1949 at Fort Defiance, Virginia, at Augusta Stone Presbyterian Churh.¹

     Annie was born at Beverly, West Virginia, on 4 February 1888.¹ Annie died on 14 May 1964 at age 76.¹ His body was interred in May 1964 at Fort Defiance, Virginia, at Augusta Stone Presbyterian Churh.¹

     Lelia was born at Beverly, West Virginia, on 1 June 1889.¹ Lelia died on 9 March 1901 at age 11.¹ Her body was interred in March 1901 at Fort Defiance, Virginia, at Augusta Stone Presbyterian Churh.¹

     James was born at Fort Defiance, Virginia, on 30 June 1891.¹ He married Marion Kellogg on 15 April 1922. His body was interred in September 1929 at Fort Defiance, Virginia, at Augusta Stone Presbyterian Churh.¹ James died on 22 September 1929 at age 38.¹

     Marion was born on 17 February 1893.¹ She married James Nichols VanDevanter , Jr. on 15 April 1922. Marion died on 3 December 1984 at age 91.¹ Her body was interred in December 1984 at Fort Defiance, Virginia, at Augusta Stone Presbyterian Church.¹

     Margaret was born at Fort Defiance, Virginia, on 29 July 1902. She married Dr. James Kenneth Fancher on 22 June 1946. Margaret died on 27 February 1993 at age 90.

     Dr. was born. He married Margaret Elizabeth VanDevanter on 22 June 1946. Dr. died in April 1974.

     Annie was born at Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland, on 7 April 1865.¹ Annie died on 5 December 1950 at Stanton, Augusta County, Virginia, at age 85.^2,1 Her body was interred after 5 December 1950 at Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia, at Edge Hill Cemetery.

     Edgar was born at Romney, Hampshire County, West Virginia, on 4 September 1867.¹ He married Caroline Elizabeth VanDevanter at Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, on 14 May 1902. Edgar died on 5 March 1957 at age 89.¹

     Caroline died. Caroline was born on 31 May 1881.¹ She married Edgar Mayo Tabb at Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, on 14 May 1902.

     Henry was born at Dobbin, Grant County, West Virginia, on 29 August 1903.¹ Henry died on 19 May 1925 at Laurel, Prince George's County, Maryland, at age 21.¹ He was buried after 20 May 1925 at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia.¹

     George was born at Near Chase City, Virginia, on 15 July 1905. George died on 19 July 1905.

     Annie was born at Near Chase City, Virginia, on 2 August 1906. She married Earl F. Bell on 2 August 1924. Annie died in November 1991 at Tacoma Park, Maryland, at age 85.

     Earl was born. He married Annie Stanley Tabb on 2 August 1924. Earl died on 25 January 1937 at Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.

     Earl was born at Washington, District of Columbia, on 10 June 1925. Earl died on 28 December 1988 at Tacoma Park, Maryland, at age 63.

     Woodrow Campbell Tabb and his wife were in South Africa during the Boer War. She was sent home to England to have their first child. The baby died on the return trip to South Africa, and was buried at sea. Woodrow Campbell Tabb was a manager for the York Refrigeration Company and introduced ice to South Africa. In later years, he worked in the Hampton area of Virginia.

Source: The Descendants of Duncan Campbell and Mary McCoy, Compiled by J. Lyle Campbell, Prepared for the Clan Campbell Society of the United States, May 1, 1976. Woodrow was born at Romney, Hampshire County, West Virginia, on 31 January 1873.¹ He married Janet Gertrude Darney at Johannesburg, South Africa, on 1 September 1900. Woodrow Campbell Tabb and Janet Gertrude Darney were divorced in 1909. Woodrow died on 15 November 1918 at Newport News, Virginia, at age 45.¹ His body was interred after 15 November 1918 at Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia, at Edge Hill Cemetery.

     Janet was born at Kent County, England, in 1881.¹ She married Woodrow Campbell Tabb at Johannesburg, South Africa, on 1 September 1900. Janet Gertrude Darney and Woodrow Campbell Tabb were divorced in 1909. Janet died in 1959 at Pietermaritzburg, Natal Province, South Africa.