I. N. Campbell (biography)

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Taken from History of the State of Kansas, by William G. Cutler

I.N. CAMPBELL, farmer, P.O. Grenola, was born in Kane County, Ill., in 1850, and was raised there.  In 1868, he emigrated to Kansas and located in Labette County.  At the end of two and one-half years, located in Howard county, and located a claim on Section 36, Town 31, Range 9, then about seventy miles from a railroad.  He at once proceeded to make a farm, and has added to the original claim, and now has 720 acres of land, 340 of which is under cultivation.  Has the whole place under fence, seven miles of hedge, fifteen acres of archard, barn 32 x 36, three good houses and plenty of running wqater, besides several fine springs, timber and everything to be desired of a farm; is very extensively engaged in stock-raising, has 142 head of stock, also buys and ships considerable stock, and handles a great many hogs.  Is one of the best stock men in the county and has been very successful.  Was married, in 1876, in Elk County, Kan., to Miss E. A. Walworth.  Mr. Campbell is a genial gentleman, and very popular in the county.