Richard and brother-in-law, Orson Gray, served as administrators ofthe e state of Richard's father.
Will:
Richard Campbell.
Wife Sarah Campbell.
All of my chidren; Frances Elizabeth, Dulcina Campbell, HarrietMelvina S mithwick, James Richard Campbell, John Wesley Campbell,Susan Mildred K uykendall and Eliza Jane Holmes.
To children of my deceased daughter Mary Lucinda Renfro, 1/8th
interest in my estate.
Sons James Richard Campbell and John Wesley Campbell, executors.
4 June 1888 .
Witnesses: J H Tipton.
Proved 1 Aug 1881 by oath of J.H. Tipton. WB 2 pg 267
(How was the will proved 7 years before it was written?)