Campbell - Elisha C.
ELISHA C. CAMPBELL
Source: Beckwith, H.W. History of Montgomery County, Indiana. (Chicago: HH Hill), 1881, p 505
Elisha C. Campbell, son of Jacob C. and Mary Ann Campbell, was born March 16, 1843, in Coal Creek township. He served six months in the civil war. He is a painter by trade, and in politics a democrat. He was married January 14, 1875, to Jennie E. Sibel, who was born September 30, 1846, in Columbus, Ohio. They have three children: Frank E., William C. and Nelly L. She is a Methodist and he is a Mason. William Campbell, also a son of Jacob C. and Mary Ann Campbell, was born August 5, 1847. During youth he worked at the broom trade, also followed barbering awhile. In 1864 he embarked in the grocery trade, and in 1874 he lost everything by fire, but receiving some aid from friends he again began business. He was married September 14, 1879, to Ella Beal, daughter of William and Jane Beal, of Tippecanoe County, Indiana, where she was born June 7, 1864. He is a democrat. - typed by kbz