Elizabeth (Starr) White Campbell (1828-1891)

STARR, WHITE, CAMPBELL

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 2/10/2016 at 12:17:10

From Nevada Representative September 2, 1891

DIED.--Aug. 28th, Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell aged 62 years, 10 months and 24 days. She was born October 4th 1828 in Tompkins county, N. Y. Was married to I. W. White* in 1853. He dying in 1861, she was remarried to her second husband, E. T. Campbell, Aug. 20th 1862. A year later they moved to Jackson county, Michigan where they resided four years. In 1868 they moved to Iowa and settled in Hamilton county, two years later they became citizens of Story county in which they lived until her death. In her early womanhood she was converted and united with the Baptist church in whose communion she lived until her death. She was an earnest intelligent and faithful christian and died in the full triumph of christian faith. The husband and friends unite in tendering their thanks or the sympathy and aid rendered during her sickness and at the time of her death.

*SUBMITTER'S NOTE: Elizabeth Starr married James Powers White (not I. W. White as stated) on 4 March 1853. James Powers White died on 4 February 1861. She married Elijah Townsend Campbell in August 1862.