Robert Lang Campbell
Birth Date
On 1825 January 21 (Born)
Death Date
On 1874 April 11 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1825 January 21
Mother
Agnes Lang
Father
Alexander Campbell
Date Details
Occurred On 1825 January 21
Baptized
1842 August 9 (Age 17)
Served in
British Mission
1843 – 1845 (Age 17)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1843
Called
Ended On 1845
Released
Traveled in
Willard Richards Company (1848)
1848 July 3 – October 10 (Age 23)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 July 3
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 October 10
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1850 April 13 – 1854 October 31 (Age 25)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Deseret, United States
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1850 April 13
Set Apart
Ended On 1854 October 31
Arrived at Home
Married
Mary Stewart
1853 November 14 (Age 28)
Called as Captain to
Robert L. Campbell Company (1854)
1854 July 18 – October 31 (Age 29)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Traveling Group
Mary Stewart (Age 24)
Alexander Campbell (Age 14)
John McAuley Stewart (Age 10)
Additional Information
Was a returning missionary
Date Details
Started On 1854 July 18
Joined Company
Ended Between 1854 October 28 – 31
Company Arrived
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1874 April 11 (Age 49)
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Robert Lang Campbell (1825 - 1874)
Robert Lang Campbell (1825 - 1874) Profile
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Person
1856 Utah census, Great Salt Lake County
1856 Utah census, Great Salt Lake County.
1860 Utah Census
1860 Utah Census.
1870 Utah Census
1870 Utah Census.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)
"Campbell, Robert Lang", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 3, Page 613-614.
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Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration, Vol. 1, Page 66.
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Page 267.
Saints By Sea
"Robert Lang Campbell. ID: 7500", Saints By Sea.
Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910
Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
European Missionaries from Zion
European Missionaries from Zion.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 20 April 1850, Page 1.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 13 April 1850, Page 1.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 7 April 1850, Page 1.
Millennial Star
"Appointments", Millennial Star, 12, (1 October 1850), No 19. Page 298.
Mormon Missionary Diaries, L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University
"Robert Lang Campbell", Mormon Missionary Diaries, L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, 1, 1843-1845, 1848, 1850.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"Robert Campbell company report", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862, (22 August 1854).
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Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
"Robert L. Campbell letter", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), (21 August 1854).
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"Willard Richards letter to Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), (10 September 1848).
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Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
"Second 50, report, 1848 September", Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849, Page 1.
Consecration deeds, 1854-1867
Consecration deeds, 1854-1867.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1848: Page 17.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1854: Page 13.
Historical Department office journal, 1844-2012
"Robert L. Campbell, Journal extracts", Historical Department office journal, 1844-2012, 11, 12, (3 July 1848), Page 93-117, 35-243.
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Marie M. Cardon Guild correspondence, 1898-1913, 1964
Marie M. Cardon Guild correspondence, 1898-1913, 1964, Folder Correspondence and autobiographical information.
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Nauvoo City Court docket book, 1844 February-1845 May
Nauvoo City Court docket book, 1844 February-1845 May. Pioneer emigration list 1847-1848: Page 51.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A, Page 79.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A, Page 154.
Robert L. Campbell diary, 1849 July-1850 March
Robert L. Campbell diary, 1849 July-1850 March, Found in MS 1222.
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St. Louis luminary
"Immigration", St. Louis luminary, (2 December 1854), Page 6.
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