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History of Cambria County, V.3

12 HISTORY OF CAMBRIA COUNTY.
the Dibert building, where he has worked up a large and lucrative practice. He is considered one of the rising young men of Johnstown, and a brilliant future is predicted for him. His political affiliations are Republican, and he is a regular attendant at the Presbyterian church. He is a member of the order of Free and Accepted Masons; of the Knights of Pythias; and of the Greek letter college a fraternity. Phi Kappa Psi.
    He married, October 23, 1901, at Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Mabel Fussell Entwisle, a sketch of whose family follows. She received her education in the public schools of Johnstown and in the Walnut Lane School, at Germantown. The children of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce H. Campbell are: 1. Bruce H., junior, born August 11, 1902. 2. Edward Entwisle, August 25, 1905.

    FOULKE FAMILY. The Foulke family is one of the most ancient that settled in America. They trace their decent as far back as the early British kings.
    (I) Edward Foulke, son of Foulke Thomas, was born May 3, 1651. He emigrated for Meriowethshire, Wales. July 17, 1698, with his wife and nine children, and settled at Gwynedd, Montgomery county, Pennsylvania. He married Eleanor, daughter of Hugh, who was the son of Cadwallader, and they had nine children: Thomas; Hugh, of whom later; Cadwallader; Evan; Gwen; Grace; Jane; Catharine; Margaret.
    (II) Hugh, second son and child of Edward (1) and Eleanor Foulke, was born 1685, died 1760. He married Ann Williams, born 1693, died 1773. Their ten children were: Mary; Martha; Samuel; Eleanor; John, of whom later; Thomas; Theophilus; William; Edward; Jane.
    (III) John Foulke, second son and fifth child of Hugh (2) and Ann Williams Foulke, was born 1722, died 1787. He married Mary, daughter of Edward and Mary Roberts. Mary (Roberts) Foulke died in 1787. The children of Mr. and Mrs. John and Mary (Roberts) Foulke were: 1. Edward, of whom later. 2. Ann, born 1760, married Israel Roberts, son of Thomas and Letitia Roberts. 3. Martha, 1763, married first, James Green; married second, Daniel Walton. 4. Evan, married Sarah Nixon. 5. Margaret, married Thomas Gibson. 6. Aquilla, married Amelia Roberts. 7. Lydia, married Nathan Edwards.
    (IV) Edward Foulke, eldest child of John and Mary (Roberts) Foulke, was born November 16, 1758, and died November 22, 1839. He married, 1781, Elizabeth Roberts, daughter of Thomas and Letitia (Ray) Roberts, and granddaughter of Thomas and Alice Robert:, who with his son Thomas emigrated from England, near the Welsh border. He married second, Ann Roberts, a sister of his deceased wife. His children were: 1. Jane, of whom later. 2. Rowland, born December 29, 1783, married Eliza Mauss, died October 12, 1844. 3. Agnes, August 27, 1785, died, May 16, 1828. 4. Mary, September 29, 1787, died September 19, 1847. 5. John, October 28, 1789, died January ?0, 1863. 6. Edward, May 26, 1792, married Matilda Green, died February 2, 1859.
    (V) Jane Foulke, eldest child of Edward (4) and Elizabeth (Roberts) Foulke, was born August 20, 1782, and died, May 9, 1857. She married William Fussell. (See Fussell sketch following.)

    FUSSELL FAMILY. (I) William Fussell, the earliest member of the family of whom we have any record, lived in Yorkshire, England, with his wife, Elizabeth. They had two children: Solomon, of whom later; and Benjamin, who emigrated to America many years later


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