Campbell-Elrod Cemetery
9 miles west of FM 744,
Corsicana, Texas
David Wilson Campbell
(May 4, 1812 - April 4, 1879)
A native of Georgia, David Wilson
Campbell migrated to Texas in 1835. He served in the Texas Army the following year during
the Texas War for Independence. A pioneer farmer in Navarro County, He gave ten acres of
land to the Harmony Methodist Church in 1845. Part of that acreage was used for this
cemetery where many Campbell descendants are buried.
Campbell was married three times and had
children from each marriage. - Recorded 1978
The text of the historical markers
have been posted here with the permission of the Texas Historical Commission
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