Walter Grant Campbell

WALTER WILLIAM GRANT CAMPBELL

Cowboy

Walter William Grant Campbell is the son of Lewis Campbell, Rancher at Campbell Creek, and his wife, Mary Jane Leonard. He was born on 4 March 1874, at Campbell Creek near Kamloops in British Columbia, Canada British Columbia Death Registrations

Cowboy

Walter William Grant Campbell is that son of Lewis Campbell who led the three other cowboys into Kamloops to retrieve his father's cattle from the Kamloops pound [Bill Miner: People Places and Things] http://www.billminer.ca/dbfiles/b2.htm

1891 Census

Walter William Grant Campbell, aged seventeen years, is noticed in the Canadian census of 1891 1891 Census of Canada

1901 Census

Walter William Grant Campbell and his new wife Elizabeth are noticed in the census which was enumerated on 31 March 1901 1901 Census of Canada

Death

Walter William Grant Campbell died on 5 May 1945. He died following a hearty attack, on a public road in Kamloops, in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District of British Columbia, Canada, near Long Lake School there. His son George reported his death to the district registrar on 7 May 1945 British Columbia Death Registrations

Burial

Walter William Grant Campbell was buried in the Pleasant Street Cemetery in Kamloops, in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District of British Columbia, Canada, on 9 May 1945 British Columbia Death Registrations A stone was errected to his memory, and the memory of his wife, Elizabeth Martin Fin A Grave Memorial

Marriage

Walter William Grant Campbell married Elizabeth Martin British Columbia Death Registrations The marriage registration certificate has not been identified but proof of the marriage is provided by an intimation published in a local newspaper.

Marriage Intimation

CAMPBELL-MARTIN. - On January 10th, at Campbell's Creek, by the Rev. E. P. Flewellyn, Walter Campbell, son of Louis Campbell, of Campbell's Creek, to Elizabeth Martin, daughter of the Hon. G. B. Martin, of Shuswap" [Newspaper article dated Jan 18 1900]

Children

Walter William Grant Campbell, and his wife, Elizabeth Martin, had five children whose names have been identified from British Columbia's public records. Their names follow:

(1) Henry Walter Campbell

(2) George Grant Campbell

(3) Howard Franklin Campbell

(4) William Martin Campbell

(5) Urith Ann Campbell