Richard John Campbell (1855 - 1934)

Born 29 Sep 1855 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Husband of Rebecca Eliza (Stewart) Campbell — married 7 Apr 1885 in Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Died 13 Jan 1934 at age 78 in Jarrahdale, Western Australia, Australia

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Biography

Western Australia

Richard’s parents travelled to the Colony of Western Australia on board the ship Clara arriving on 3 September 1853. ^[1][2]

Richard John Campbell was born in Perth on 29 September 1855.^[3][4] He is the son of Richard Campbell and Ann Eliza Bailiff.

'Richard and Rebecca'

Marriage Notice

CAMPBELL-STEWART On April 7, 1885. at Wesley Church, Fremantle, by Rev. Vivian Roberts. Richard John Campbell, of Jarrahdale to Rebecca Eliza, second surviving daughter of late John Stewart, of Kelmscott.^[5]

Rebecca died at Jarrahdale on 5 April 1928 she is buried in the Jarrahdale Cemetery. ^[6]

CAMPBELL — On April 5, at Jarrahdale, Rebeccca Eliza, beloved wife of Richard John Campbell, fond mother of Mrs. A. Miller (deceased), Robert, John (of Jarrahdale), Alfred Steward (of Jardie), Harold II. (of Jarrahdale, Herbert X. (of Fremantle), Hazel Frances -of Jarrahale), loving daughter of Mrs. M. A. Stewart, loving sister of Mrs. R. Larwood, Levi. Aaron, Alfred and Mrs. S Carson; aged 60 years. Peace, perfect peace.

Richard died on 13 January 1934 he is buried in the Jarrahdale Cemetery.^{[7][8] [9]}

Sources

1. ↑ TROVE https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65742126?searchTerm=List%20of%20immigrants
2. ↑ TROVE https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3174670?searchTerm=Clara%20Passengers
3. ↑ WA BDM Registration 2952/1855 https://www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au/_apps/pioneersindex/default.aspx
4. ↑ The Bicentennial dictionary of Western Australians, pre-1829-1888. [compiled by Rica Erickson]https://www.friendsofbattyelibrary.org.au/bicentennial-dictionary
5. ↑ WA BDM Registration 5948/1885 https://www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au/_apps/pioneersindex/default.aspx
6. ↑ WA BDM Registration 5/1928 https://www.bdm.justice.wa.gov.au/_apps/pioneersindex/default.aspx
7. ↑ WA BDM Registration 1/1934
8. ↑ Jarrahdale Cemetery https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41632263/richard-john-Campbell
9. ↑ TROVE Funeral Notice https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/32770608?searchTerm=Richard%20Campbell