Campbell Family

Alexander (sandy) Campbell was born in Minto Township, Ontario, Canada October 24, 1874.

He came to Griggs County North Dakota in 1901 and secured a warranty Deed on the NW quarter of Section 11-144-60 in Bartley Township.  Later in 1903 disposing of it and homesteading the SE quarter of Section 34-145-60 in Helena Township.  He returned to Harriston Ontario, Canada in 1905 and married Bella Greenwood.

Three children were born to this union.  Elizabeth, Lloyd and Vera.  LLOYD continued to live on the farm.  He was married to Thelma Johnson.  They had two sons, Donald and Robert.

Lloyd passed away in 1971.  Thelma and son Robert still reside on the original homestead.  The Campbell's were lifelong members of the United Presbyterian Church of Hannaford, North Dakota

Donald is married to the former Carol Brunsch of Woodworth, North Dakota and are living on the Alvin and Ernest Johnson farm Section 23-145-59 in Greenfield Township.

Source: Griggs County History 1879 - 1976  Page 310