Husband: James Oscar Russell
Census name: J. Oscar Russel 1
Born: 1849 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 2
Died: Nov- 9-1892
Buried: (no dates) in Ayers (aka Smithville) Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 3
Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Military: Pvt, Co B, 6th W.Va. Cav, Civil War 3
Father: John Lynn Russell (1827 - 1894)
Mother: Adelia Elizabeth Davisson (1826 - )
Other spouse 1
Notes
Wife: Melvina Helen "Viney" Knight
Census name: Levina
Married: Jan-20-1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 4
Born: Sep- -1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 2,5
Died: Dec-29-1929 in Satsop, Grays Harbor Co, WA 6,5
Buried: Masonic Cemetery in Elma, Grays Harbor Co, WA 6
Resided: in Washington State 6
Resided: 1872, 1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: Cyrus Tucker Knight (1827 - 1903)
Mother: Jemima Ellen Faust (1823 - 1895)
Other spouse 2
Sources: (1) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (3) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as James O. Russell, widowed, 23, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, son of John L. & Delia Russell; and Melvina Knight, single, 21, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, dau of Sayre & Jemima E. Knight. Married Jan 20 1872 in Doddridge County. MR p. 186 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791216&Type=Marriage. (5) Headstone (year only) (6) Findagrave.com.