John Wesley CAMPBELL

John Wesley CAMPBELL

Male 1904 - 1984  (80 years)


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  • Name John Wesley CAMPBELL 
    • Also known as: Wesley CAMPBELL
      Alternative spellings: Jno W CAMPBELL
    Birth c 1901-1904  Delight, Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 3 Jul 1920  Delight, Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 9 Sep 1923  Delight, Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 9 Sep 1923  Delight, Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 23 Aug 1926  Delight, Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1 Apr 1930  Garza County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Precinct 3 
    • 1930 Census
      Garza County Texas

      Precienct 3

      Westley Campbell, head, 27, m, first married at 18, Arkansas (Arkansas x 2), farmer, general farming, working on own account, not a veteran, See Farm Schedule 59
      Carrie Campbell, wife, 24, m, first married at 21, Arkansas (Arkansas x 2)
      Wane Campbell, son, 8, S, attended school, Arkansas (Arkansas x 2)
      Lindel Campbell, son, 7, S, attended school, Arkansas (Arkansas x 2)
      Billie Campbell, daughter, 3, S, Arkansas (Arkansas x 2)
      Jeral Campbell, son, 4/12, S, Arkansas (Arkansas x 2)

      The home is a rented farm.
      The adults both speak English [2]
    Occupation Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    construction worker 
    Occupation Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Sharecropper (farmer) 
    Occupation 1 Apr 1930-9 August 1931  Post, Garza County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Farmer - general farming on own account 
    Residence 9 Aug 1931  Post, Garza County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 1 Apr 1984  Delight, Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Syracuse (New York) Herald-Journal
      3 April 1984
      p. 22a

      Death Announcements

      John W. Campbell
      Delight, Ark. (AP) - John Wesley Campbell, a farmer and construction worker and the father of entertainer Glen Campbell, died Sunday at the age of 81.

      Campbell and his wife, Carrie Dale Stone Campbell, appeared occasionally on their son's network television program in the late 1960s. [6]
    Burial 4 Apr 1984  Delight, Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Address:
    Delight Cemetery
    Delight, Arkansas
    USA 
    • Springfield (Missouri) Leader and Press
      3 April 1984
      p. 3c

      Funeral set for Campbell's father

      Funeral service were scheduled for Wednesday for John Wesley "Wes" Campbell, 81, father of country singer and actor Glen Campbell, who died after a lengthy illness.

      Funeral services were scheduled at the Delight Church of Christ, with burial at 3:30 p.m. at Delight Cemetery, a spokeswoman for Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville, Ark., said Monday.

      The funeral home said Campbell had been ill for some time, but the nature of the illness was not known. He died at 9:05 a.m. Monday in the home Glen built for him at Billstown, in rural Pike. [8]
    Person ID I616  Clan Campbell Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2025 

    Family 1 May LAMB,   b. 19 Apr 1904, Delight, Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1924, Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years) 
    Marriage License 3 Jul 1920  Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Marriage Aft 3 July 1920  Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Wayne CAMPBELL,   b. c 1922, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Lindel CAMPBELL,   b. 9 Sep 1923, Saline, Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F300  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2025 

    Family 2 Carrie Dell STONE,   b. 30 Jun 1905, Delight, Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1991, Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage c 23 Aug 1926  Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Marriage License 23 Aug 1926  Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Billie Ozell CAMPBELL,   b. c 1927, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Living
     3. Living
     4. Living
    +5. Glen Travis CAMPBELL,   b. 22 Apr 1936, Blairstown, Pike County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 2017 (Age 81 years)
     6. Minnie Jane CAMPBELL,   b. c 1941, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Living
     8. Living
     9. Living
     10. Living
    Family ID F241  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S42] Marriages (CR) USA, 23 Aug 1926, Certificate No. 0198990.
      Pike County, Arkansas. CAMPBELL, Wesley and STONE, Miss Carrie. Marriage License. Collection: Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1972.

    2. [S69] Census records (USA), 1 Apr 1930, Sheet 4A [Stamped] 36. (Reliability: 2).
      Precinct 3, Garza County, Texas. CAMPBELL, Westley (head). DN 64. FN 65. ED 85-3. SD 7. FHL microfilm: 2342070.

    3. [S102] Births (CR) USA, 9 Aug 1931, State File Number 66183 (Reliability: 3).
      Post, Garza County, Texas. CAMPBELL, John Wallace.

    4. [S42] Marriages (CR) USA, 3 Jul 1920.
      Pike County, Arkansas. CAMPBELL, Wesley and LAMB, May. Marriage License.

    5. [S102] Births (CR) USA, 9 Sep 1923, No. 1947 [stamped] (Reliability: 3).
      Saline, Pike County, Arkansas. CAMPBELL, [male]

    6. [S99] Syracuse (New York) Herald-Journal, 3 Apr 1984, p. 22a.
      Death announcements. CAMPBELL, John Wesley.

    7. [S53] Glasgow Herald, 10 Aug 2017, M17a-e.
      Obituaries. CAMPBELL, Glen Travis.

    8. [S100] Springfield (Missouri) Leader and Press, 3 Apr 1984, p. 3c.
      Funeral announcements. CAMPBELL, John Wesley "Wes".