2. | Joseph Powell Campbell was born on 29 Mar 1844 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of George W. Campbell and Elenor Bunton); died in 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Notes:
"Elizabethton Star," Friday, November 24, 1933
DEATH TAKES CIVIL WAR VET
BUTLER, Tenn. - Joseph Powell Campbell, aged 86, died at his home in Grand Rapids Thursday morning at 7:30 a.m. He had been in failing health several weeks prior to his death.
Mr. Campbell was an ex-federal soldier, having enlisted in the 13th Tennessee Cavalry in 1863 at the early age of sixteen, and served during the remainder of the War. After the war he returned to Butler, where he spent the rest of his life. Mr. Campbell was born in Butler, Tennessee in 1847.
Surviving him are Mrs. B. H. Bowman, a daughter, of Appalachia, Virginia; Daniel and F. C. Campbell, two sons, of Butler, Tennessee, and several grandchildren and numerous relatives of this vicinity.
Funeral services will be conducted from the home of the deceased in Grand Rapids section today. Interment will be in the Stallines Cemetery, on Elk.
Joseph married Nancy Rebecca Pierce on 29 Mar 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of George M. Pierce and Lorina Campbell) was born on 1 Jun 1848 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Jun 1920 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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