Mahlon Wesley Campbell, Jr b. 2 Jan 1935 Alameda County, California, USA d. 4 Oct 2002 Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA: Smith Family Tree

Mahlon Wesley Campbell, Jr

1935 - 2002 (67 years)

Name	Mahlon Wesley Campbell [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
Suffix	Jr
Birth	2 Jan 1935	Alameda County, California, USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10]
Gender	Male
Census	1940	Oakland, Alameda, California, USA [3]
	Age: 5; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
Census	1950	Oakland, Alameda, California, USA [10, 13]
	Mahlon Jr; Age: 15; Never Married; Son of Gunver and Mahlon Campbell; Education: 10th Grade
Social Security Number	Bef 1951	California, USA [2]
	558-40-4837
Residence	Dec 1984	Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA [11]
Residence	1996	Emeryville, Alameda, California, USA [6]
Obituary	Oct 2002	Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA [14]
	East Bay Times
		Obituary-CAMPBELL Mahon Jr Obituary of MAHON WESLEY CAMPBELL -- Contra Costa Times, 12 Oct 2002
FSID	GS6B-T31
Death	4 Oct 2002	Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA [2, 8, 9, 14]
	Age at Death: 67
Burial	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA [9]
		Memory Gardens Cemetery (also known as Memory Gardens Memorial Park) Concord, Contra Costa, California Find a Grave: #8157
Person ID	I24380	A Tree Called Smith
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Father	Mahlon Wesley 'Scotty' Campbell, Sr, b. 6 Apr 1899, Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, USA d. 31 Jul 1964, Alameda, Alameda, California, USA (Age 65 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Emily Gunver Peterson, b. 9 Sep 1903, Minnesota, USA d. 8 Dec 1984, Alameda County, California, USA (Age 81 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	9 Dec 1933	Alameda County, California, USA [15]
Family Residence	Jun 1957	Oakland, Alameda, California, USA [16]
	Mrs Gunver Campbell
Marriage End	1964 [12]
	Death of Mahlon
Family ID	F10705	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Patricia Ann Cathey, b. 30 Mar 1932, Merced County, California, USA d. 1 Apr 2019, Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA (Age 87 years)

Marriage 26 Nov 1953 Alameda County, California, USA [1, 17, 18]

Family Residence Jun 1957 Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA [16]

Mr and Mrs Wesley Campbell

Children

	1. Living
	2. Living
	3. Living
	4. Living
	5. Mark Wesley Campbell, b. 20 Dec 1955, Alameda Hospital, Alameda, Alameda, California, USA d. 20 Dec 2023, Kaiser Hospital, Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA (Age 68 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F10146 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Jul 2025

Family 2	Sandra Kay Scribner, b. 7 Feb 1944, Los Angeles County, California, USA d. 20 Apr 2002, Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA (Age 58 years)
Marriage	19 Sep 1993	Douglas County, Nevada, USA [7]
Family ID	F10147	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 2 Jan 1935 - Alameda County, California, USA
	Census - Age: 5; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1940 - Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
	Census - Mahlon Jr; Age: 15; Never Married; Son of Gunver and Mahlon Campbell; Education: 10th Grade - 1950 - Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
	Social Security Number - 558-40-4837 - Bef 1951 - California, USA
	Marriage - 26 Nov 1953 - Alameda County, California, USA
	Family Residence - Mr and Mrs Wesley Campbell - Jun 1957 - Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
	Residence - Dec 1984 - Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA
	Marriage - 19 Sep 1993 - Douglas County, Nevada, USA
	Residence - 1996 - Emeryville, Alameda, California, USA
	Obituary - East Bay Times - Oct 2002 - Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA
	Death - 4 Oct 2002 - Antioch, Contra Costa, California, USA
	Burial - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Concord, Contra Costa, California, USA

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Ancestors

~j Campbell-M
Campbell Male Ancestor

Census

1950 Census-CAMPBELL Mahlon and Gunver
1950 Census - Oakland, Alameda County, California (District 67-451) 1712A Brush St -- Mahlon W Campbell; Head; Age: 51; Cab Driver, Taxi Co -- Gunver Campbell; Wife; Age: 46 -- Mahlon W Campbell Jr; Son; Age: 15; Education: 10th Grade -- Glenn W Campbell; Age: 9

News At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

Obituaries » Slide Show		Obituary-CAMPBELL Mahlon Sr Obituary of MAHON WESLEY "SCOTTY" CAMPBELL • Oakland Tribune • Oakland, California • 03 Aug 1964, Mon • Page 32
		Obituary-CAMPBELL Mahon Jr Obituary of MAHON WESLEY CAMPBELL -- Contra Costa Times, 12 Oct 2002
		Obituary-PIGEON Gunver (PETERSON) Obituary of EMILY GUNVER CAMPBELL PETERSON PIGEON • Oakland Tribune • Oakland, California • 11 Dec 1984, Tue • Page 34

Sources

[S287] Ancestry.com, California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2013;).

California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959
[S238] U.S. Social Security Administration, Number: 558-40-4837; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
[S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T627_439; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 61-4.

1940 United States Federal Census
Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T627_439; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 61-4
[S302] Ancestry.com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2005;), Birthdate: 2 Jan 1935; Birth County: Alameda.
[S284] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2011;).

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
[S39] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2010;).
[S109] Ancestry.com, Nevada, Marriage Index, 1956-2005, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;).
[S8] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;).
[S2692] Smith, Julie Campbell, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Campbell): CAMPBELL Mahlon Jr, (Name: SmithLC.com;), CAMPBELL Mahlon Wesley Jr 1935-2002.
Campbell, M. Wesley, 67, passed away October 4, 2002, of Antioch. Communication Engineer for Pacific Bell. Services will be held at Concord Temple (Salvation Army, Concord). Arrangements by TraditionCare Funeral Services of Antioch.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198188336/mahlon-wesley-campbell

[S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Oakland, Alameda, Ca.

1950 United States Federal Census
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Oakland, Alameda, Ca

[S1174] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Gunver Pigeon • Oakland Tribune - Dec 1984, (Name: Oakland Tribube; Location: Oakland CA; Date: 11 Dec 1984;), Emily Gunver Peterson Campbell Pigeon Obituary.
PIGEON, Gunver Campbell, of Pleasanton, Dec 8, 1984; beloved wife of the late Rubin Pigeon Sr; devoted mother of M Wesley Campbell Jr of Concord, Glen W Campbell of Livermore, David Paul Campbell of Grass Valley, Arbutus Becker of Sebastopol, Betty Jean Hill of Clearlake, Reuben Pigeon of Newark and John Pigeon of Castro Valley; dear sister of Albin Peterson of San Leandro, Edwin Peterson of Oakland, Alvera Wise of Concord, Arthur Peterson, Wilmer Peterson, Edna Stearns, and Ethel Harvey all of Stockton; grandmother of 19 and great-grandmother of 21. A member of of King's Way Centre of Castro Valley. A native of Minnesota; aged 81 years.
Friends are invited attend services at the Chapel of the Jess C Spencer Mortuary, Wednesday, December 12. Interment Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland.
• Oakland Tribune • Oakland, California • 11 Dec 1984, Tue • Page 34
https://www.newspapers.com/image/758568477/?article=b4de76f8-b53e-463d-8b42-0611877bf5b9&focus=0.88182855,0.2581846,0.98479927,0.44895798&xid=3355

Obituary-PIGEON Gunver (PETERSON)
Obituary of EMILY GUNVER CAMPBELL PETERSON PIGEON • Oakland Tribune • Oakland, California • 11 Dec 1984, Tue • Page 34
[S1708] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Mahlon Campbell • Oakland Tribune - Aug 1964, (Name: Oakland Tribube; Location: Oakland CA; Date: 3 Aug 1964;), Mahlon Wesley "Scotty" Campbell Obituary.
CAMPBELL, Mahlon (Scotty), in Oakland, July 11, 1964; dearly beloved husband of Gunver Campbell; loving father of David P, Mahlon Wesley and Glenn Campbell, and Mrs Arbuts Becker; loving uncle of Betty Hill: also survived by 14 grandchildren. A native of Michigan; aged 65 years. A member of Local 923 Chauffeurs Union, an employee of 19 years with Key System and 18 years with Yellow Cab Company, and a member of the Oakland Revival Tabernacle. Friends are invited to attend the funeral services Tuesday, August 4 at the BAY VIEW CHAPEL, Berkeley. Interment Mountain View Cemetery
• Oakland Tribune • Oakland, California • 03 Aug 1964, Mon • Page 32
https://www.newspapers.com/image/354521762/?article=2b7423e8-bf44-4bff-96ec-b3e81a989926&focus=0.5131151,0.5989727,0.6312996,0.6634769&xid=3355

Obituary-CAMPBELL Mahlon Sr
Obituary of MAHON WESLEY "SCOTTY" CAMPBELL • Oakland Tribune • Oakland, California • 03 Aug 1964, Mon • Page 32

[S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), 1950 Census - Oakland, Alameda County, California (District 67-451).
1712A Brush St
-- Mahlon W Campbell; Head; Age: 51; Cab Driver, Taxi Co
-- Gunver Campbell; Wife; Age: 46
-- Mahlon W Campbell Jr; Son; Age: 15; Education: 10th Grade
-- Glenn W Campbell; Age: 9
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/district-map/62308?selection=-122.276996%2C37.809378&search=1712+brush+st%2C+Oakland%2C+Alameda%2C+California%2C+USA

[S2693] Legacy: Obituary of M Wesley Campbell • 2002, (Name: Contra Costa Times; Location: Walnut Creek CA; Date: 12 Oct 2002;), Legacy: Mahlon Wesley Campbell Jr Obituary.
Campbell, M. Wesley, 67, passed away October 4, 2002, of Antioch. Communication Engineer for Pacific Bell. Services will be held at 11 AM on Mon., Oct. 14th at Concord Temple (Salvation Army, Concord). Arrangements by TraditionCare Funeral Services of Antioch, 925-755-2911.
• Contra Costa Times • 12 Oct 2002
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/eastbaytimes/name/m-campbell-obituary?pid=535497

Obituary-CAMPBELL Mahon Jr
Obituary of MAHON WESLEY CAMPBELL -- Contra Costa Times, 12 Oct 2002
[S1699] Ancestry.com, California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2014;).

California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941
[S1700] Newspapers.com: Family Reunion of ERICKSON Family (Alum Rock) • Oakland Tribune - Jun 1957, (Name: Oakland Tribune ; Location: Oakland, California; Date: 9 Jun 1957;), 4 Generations of Family Join in Mass Picnic.
4 Generations of Family Join In Mass Picnic
SAN JOSE, June 8 Four generations of the Erickson family of Stockton numbering more than 150, including many from the Oakland area, held a mass reunion picnic today, at Alum Rock Park. The senior member, of the family, Carl Erickson, 80, of Stockton was presented a plaque which will be handed down to the eldest surviving member. The youngest descendent of the family who came to the picnic was Timothy Campbell, 1-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Campbell, 2467 Hinkley Ave., Richmond. All who attended are descendants of the late Andrew Peter Erickson, wno migrated from Sweden to Texas in the late 1800s. After he died, his widow, Mrs. Matilda Larson Erickson, moved with their nine sons and daughters to Stockton in 1901. Seven of them who survive, including Carl, 'were honored today. The others are Mrs. Ella Peterson, 78, of 2200 66th Ave., Oakland; Mrs. Hulda Fassett, 73, of Stockton; Mrs. Tillie Duncan, 70, of 7328 Holly St., Oakland; Andy Erickson, 67, Mrs. Mabel Kerner, 64, and Arthur Erickson, 61, all of Stockton. The 173 known members of the family were traced by Mrs. Gunver Campbell of 1736 36th Ave., Oakland. She found some of them as far away as Hong Kong, Hawaii and Chicago, Ill. Arrangements for the picnic were made by a committee headed by Andy Erickson, a retired Stockton ice cream manufacturer.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72476200/oakland-tribune/?xid=637
At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
[S9022] Newspapers.com: Marriage License for CATHEY/CAMPBELL• Oakland Tribune - 14 Nov 1953, Patricia Ann Cathey and Mahlon Wesley Campbell jr - Publication Date: 14/ Nov/ 1953; Publication Place: Oakland, California.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/277393055/?article=96a932b8-337e-44f7-90e6-f333104809ef/cf848f6b-de0b-4662-a8a2-1b391465381f&focus=0.49110737,0.07476644,0.61559457,0.552851
[S2437] Smith, Julie Campbell, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Campbell): CATHEY Patricia Campbell, (Name: SmithLC.com;), CATHEY Patricia Ann Cambell 1932-2019.
Patricia Ann Campbell passed away peacefully on Monday, April 1st, 2019 in her home with her family by her side in Concord, California.
Patricia Ann Cathey was born in Merced, CA to Pansy A. Westfall and Mark C. Cathey. She married Mahlon Wesley Campbell and they had five children: Phil, Mark, Tim, Dan and Cheri. She was a proud grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 11 great- grandchildren.
Patricia enjoyed camping, gardening, traveling and Bocce. Her passion was square dancing, her pride was her family, her joy was her friendships.
Patricia is the granddaughter/great-granddaughter of California pioneers William P Cathey and Captain Andrew D Cathey, who led a wagon train from Fort Smith, Arkansas to Mariposa County in 1852, settling what became Catheys Valley.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198113061/patricia-ann-campbell

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