Biographical Sketch (1981):1675, p. 1053. "On May 20, 1880, Mr. Campbell was married, at Cherokee to Miss Alice Emma Patterson, who was born near Butler, Missouri, in 1860, the daughter of Jacob Patterson, and who four years later crossed the great plains with her parents who traveled with ox teams and brought horses and mules to California and who settled at Cherokee. In the latter place, she was educated and she herself brough up ten children of her own."

1870 U.S. Census:1279 Alice enumerated in the household of her father Jacob Patterson in Oregon Township, Butte County, California as a white female, age 9, born in Missouri, attended school within the year.

1880 U.S. Census:1207 Alice enumerated with her husband Charles Campbell in the household of her father Jacob Patterson in the Village of Cherokee, Oregon Township, Butte County, California as a white female, age 19, wife, married, married within the year, boarder, born in Missouri, father born in Ohio, mother born in Pennsylvania.

1950 Tombstone:1674 Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, Butte County, California.
Alice Emma P. Campbell
Oct. 21, 1860—Dec. 23, 1950
wife of Charles
daughter of Jacob Patterson