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10	HISTORY OF CAMBRIA COUNTY.
able flood of 1889, forty-five people found refuge upon its roof. When the government was in jeopardy, during the Civil war, and money was needed, General Campbell took $30,000 worth of government bonds, which again shows his patriotism and confidence and love for his country.     James and Mary (Wylie) Campbell were parents of children: 1. Margaret, married Captain Thomas Lapsley, and later moved to Braddock, Pennsylvania. 2. Nancy, married Hon. John McDonough, of Woodburn, Iowa, where she still resides. 3. Sarah, married Captain Jacob B. Dunlap, of Johnstown, later moved to Braddock, Pennsylvania; she is now deceased. 4. Alexander, who removed to Braddock, where he died. He married Mary Stoddard, of Allegheny. All the sons-in-law were active in building the now famous Cambria Steel Works.     General and Mrs. Campbell were the parents of children as follows: 1. Mary, married John T. Kinney, deceased; she resides in Johnstown. 2. Curtis G., see sketch. 3. Louis D., attorney at law, residing in Tacoma, Washington; he married Emma Elliott, of Detroit, Michigan. 4. Ida Rankin Campbell, died aged five years. 5. James A. resides in Braddock, where he is connected with the Carnegie Steel Company; he married Sarah Soles. 6. Eva A., married Dr. Charles L. Rutter (deceased), of Chicago, Illinois. 7. Frank M., a contractor, died at Granite City, Illinois; he married Annie Madden, of St. Louis, Missouri. 8. William B., died in Mexico. 9. Dr. Ralph R., a practicing physician, located in Chicago, Illinois; he married Isabel McArthur (deceased), of same place. 10. John B., connected with the Lorain Steel Company, Johnstown; resides at home. 11. Bruce H., attorney, of Johnstown; see sketch.     Mrs. General Campbell has been a lifelong Presbyterian. She still resides at the old Campbell homestead in Johnstown, remarkably well preserved, and greatly beloved by not only her immediate family, but by the whole community.     EDWARD B. ENTWISLE, for many years intimately connected with the business interests of Johnstown, cambria county, Pennsylvania, is of an old and honored family of England.     (I) Abraham Entwisle, the great-great-grandfather of Edward B. Entwisle, lived in England and was a farmer by occupation. Among his children was a son, Isaac.     (II) Isaac Entwisle, son of Abraham Entwisle (1), was born in 1767 and died in 1837. He married Sarah Greenhalgh, born in 1770, died January 23, 1843. Their children were: 1. Joseph. 2. John. 3. Isaac. 4. Abraham. 5. James. 6. Thomas. 7. Betty. 8. Mary. 9. Anna. 10. Margaret. 11. Sarah. 12. Alice. 13. Catharine.     (III) Joseph Entwisle, eldest child of Isaac (2) and Sarah (Greenhalgh) Entwisle, was born January 10, 1803, and died September 1, 1875. He married Mary Lee, born December 18, 1802, died June 27, 1889. Their children were: 1. Thomas, of whom later. @. Isaac. 3. John.     (IV) Thomas Entwisle, eldest child of Joseph (3) and Mary (Lee) Entwisle, was born in Bolton, England, February 18, 1822, and died February 25, 1892. He was by occupation of cabinetmaker, and followed that business for twenty years; he was then engaged for another twenty years in the bakery and confectionery business. He was a member of the Episcopal church of Chester, and also served as vestryman and choir leader. He married Anna Bleasdale, born February 19, 1825, now living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Richard

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