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John Jasper Campbell

John Jasper Campbell

Male 1838 - 1882  (43 years)

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  • Name John Jasper Campbell  [1, 2
    Born 28 Dec 1838  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1840  Ripley County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Boyd Campbell household
    1 male under 5 [John Jasper, born December 1838]
    1 male 20-30 [Boyd, about 23]
    1 female 20-30 [unknown first wife]
    2 total
    1 employed in agriculture 
    Census 11 Dec 1850  District 98, Texas County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1. Campbell, Boyd, 33, male, farmer, Tennessee
    2. _____, Matilda, 20, female, Virginia, cannot read or write
    3. _____, John, 11, male, Missouri, attending school
    4. _____, Franka Jane, 9, female, Missouri, attending school
    5. _____, Catherine, 9, female, Missouri, attending school

    [Same page with heads of household: Lewis Campbell, John B. Campbell, Susan Fox, and James Campbell] 
    MILITARY 7 Aug 1862  Shannon County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age 24, he enlisted as a private for Confederate service, in the Missouri 8th Infantry. 
    Military 1862-1864  [6
    Carded record of from Adjutant General's office, of John Jasper's military service (Confederate), Co. C, 8th Mo. Inf. Pvt until April 1862, then a Sgt. Note states "Last appears on a list of men who were with the cavalry without authority, Jan 26, 1864, Cp. Bragg, Ark." Probably indicative of guerilla activity. 
    Deed 17 Dec 1877  Campbell, John J deed to Humphreys, Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    On this date John J. Campbell and Mary Jane (Griffith) Campbell sold 40 acres to J. F. Humphrey for the sum of $32. Described as:
    The SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Sec 27, Twp 27, Rg 7W 
    Census 2 Jun 1880  Pierce township, Texas County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    1. Campbell, A. J. [J. J.], white, male, 41, married, tends grist mill, Missouri, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee
    2. _____, Mary J., white, female, 28, wife, married, keeping house, Missouri, Kentucky, Missouri
    3. _____, James, white, male, 8, son, Missouri, Missouri, Missouri
    4. _____, Lewis M., white, male, 2 months, born in April, son, Missouri, Missouri, Missouri

    [same page with James M. Campbell, age 27]  
    Died 2 Apr 1882  [1, 2
    Buried Chapel Hill Cemetery, Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Buried next to his first wife, Nancy Smith, in Chapel Hill Cemetery, near Mountain View, Howell County, MIssouri.
    Person ID I3311  Full
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2016 

    Father Boyd Campbell,   b. Between 1817 and 1818, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Mother [First Wife] [Campbell],   b. Between 1810 and 1820, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1842 and 1850, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 32 years) 
    Married Between 1833 and 1837  Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Postulation; this family moved to MO around 1837 or 1838.
    Family ID F250  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nancy Marie Smith,   b. 18 Nov 1847, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1871, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years) 
    Married 14 Apr 1867  Randolph County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Children 
    +1. James Boyd Campbell,   b. 16 Aug 1871, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1959, Memorial Hospital, Rolla, Phelps County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2010 
    Family ID F1122  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Jane Griffeth,   b. 11 Nov 1849, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1929, Goldsberry township, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married Between 1872 and 1880  [9
    • Marriage date estimated from year of death of first wife (Nancy, late in 1871) and birth of son Louis with second wife, 1880.
    Children 
    +1. Lewis Marvin Campbell,   b. 4 Apr 1880, Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1947, Marion County, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2009 
    Family ID F52  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos


    Documents
    Deed John J. and Mary Jane Campbell to J. F. Humphreys, 1877, Howell County, Missouri
    Deed John J. and Mary Jane Campbell to J. F. Humphreys, 1877, Howell County, Missouri
    Howell County, Missouri, Deeds, K:9-10, Campbell to Humphreys, 1877; FHL film no. 931,684.
    John Jasper Campbell, adj. gen. index card, Co C, 9th Mo. Inf., Civil War
    John Jasper Campbell, adj. gen. index card, Co C, 9th Mo. Inf., Civil War
    Index card for John Jasper Campbell, Sgt., Co. C, 8th Mo. Inf., Civil War; carded index, Office of Adjutant General of Missouri, Index of Service Records, Confederate, 1861-1865, box 97, reel s00728, Missouri State Archives; digital image, Missouri Digital Heritage (http://s1.sos.mo.gov/mdh : downloaded 27 July 2015).

  • Notes 
    • 1876 Started selling goods to neighbors in Old Town in Mountain View (Mountain View Standard Anniversary Edition, p 22) 1878 Partnership with John Goldsberry, opened store in Old Town; formal beginning of Mountain View
    • (Research):Missouri Adjutant General Service Cards, Civil War
      NOT him:
      Jasper Campbell, enrolled 21 May 1863, at Richmond MO, in 4th Prov Regiment (there is a Jasper Campbell in the 1860 Ray Co MO census, age 20, born Missouri, married to Milly. age 18. This is unlikely to be our Jasper Campbell.

  • Sources 
    1. [S645] Missouri, Howell - Cemetery, Chapel Hill, marker for John J. Campbell (1882); buried with his first wife, Nancy M. (Smith) Campbell (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S4513] James Boyd Campbell Family Bible, 1838-1959; Holy Bible (New York: American Bible Society, 1869); held by William D. Walker (address for private use), grandson. The Bible was passed to his daughter Grace M. (Campbell) Walker, who passed it on to her son William D. Walker. Front title page missing, but New Testament title page intact, including the company and year of publication. A number of different hands and writing instruments were used, suggesting that the data was recorded over the course of more than 100 years.

    3. [S4523] 1840 U.S. census, Ripley County, Missouri, [no township stated], p. 6a-b (penned), p. 341a-b (stamped), line 7, Boyd Campbell household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : downloaded 14 September 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication M704, roll 229.

    4. [S4524] 1850 U.S. census, Texas County, Missouri, population schedule, District 98, p. 39 (penned), p. 20 (stamped, recto), dwelling 284, family 284, Boyd Campbell household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : downloaded 14 September 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 421.

    5. [S4525] Compiled service record, John Jasper Campbell (Sgt., Co. C, 8th Missouri. Inf., Civil War, Conf.), Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Missouri; War Department Collection of Confederate Records, RG 109, NARA microfilm publication M322, roll 139; digital images, Fold3 (http://www.fold3.com : downloaded 14 February 2014).

    6. [S4862] Index card for John Jasper Campbell, Sgt., Co. C, 8th Mo. Inf., Civil War; carded index, Office of Adjutant General of Missouri, Index of Service Records, Confederate, 1861-1865, box 97, reel s00728, Missouri State Archives; digital image, Missouri Digital Heritage (http://s1.sos.mo.gov/mdh : downloaded 27 July 2015).

    7. [S2111] Howell County, Missouri, Deeds, K:9-10, Campbell to Humphreys, 1877; FHL film no. 931,684.

    8. [S4514] 1880 U. S. census, Texas County, Missouri, population schedule, Pierce township, enumeration district (ED) 128, p. 2 (penned, recto), p. 337 (stamped, verso), dwelling 16, family 16, A. J. [J. J.] Campbell household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : downloaded 14 September 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 739.

    9. [S36] Campbell, James Boyd - Bible, (James Boyd Campbell family Bible, «i»The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: translated out of the original Greek; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised«/i» (New York : American Bible Society, 1869); left by J.B. Campbell to his eldest daughter, Grace M. (Campbell) Walker; passed from her to her son, William D. Walker [address for private use], in whose possession it remained in 2007; includes three sheets of notes taken by William D. Walker from a conversation of his mother, Grace Millicent (Campbell) Walker, in the 1960's.).

    10. [S50] Arkansas - Marriages 1851-1900 (Ancestry), (database, «i»Ancestry.com«/i» (http://www.ancestry.com)), entry for John J. Campbell-Nancy M. Smith, Randolph County, Arkansas (14 April 1867) (Reliability: 3), 18 Apr 2008.
      Name: JOHN J. CAMPBELL
      Spouse: NANCY M. SMITH
      Marriage Date: 14 Apr 1867
      County: Randolph
      State: AR