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George RUSSELL

George RUSSELL

Male 1856 - 1918  (62 years)

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  • Name George RUSSELL 
    Born 5 Apr 1856  Middle Island, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as April 1855.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [4] 
    Residence Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Died 17 Oct 1918  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7] 
    Buried Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I80666  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2019 

    Father Samuel RUSSELL,   b. Mar 1832, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1919, Athens Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Mother Nancy E. BOND,   b. CA 1837 
    Family ID F41663  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Jane SMITH,   b. 28 Dec 1861, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1941, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 13 Jun 1880  [3, 8] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 5 1900:
      George Russell, 45, b. Apr 1855, farmer, married 20 yrs; wife Sarah J, 38, b. Dec 1861, married 20 yrs, mother of 6 children (all still living); dau Clara, 19, b. Jan 1881, single; son Jacob H, 18, b. May 1882, farm laborer, single; dau Blanche E, 15, b. Apr 1885; son Harrison M, 11, b. Oct 1888; son Homer, 9, b. Nov 1890; son Omer, 9, b. Nov 1890.
    Children 
     1. Cleora S. RUSSELL,   b. 15 Jan 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1905  (Age 25 years)
     2. Samantha T. RUSSELL,   b. 15 Feb 1881, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Jacob H. RUSSELL,   b. 2 May 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Blanche E. RUSSELL,   b. 12 Apr 1885, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Harrison M. RUSSELL,   b. Oct 1888
     6. Homer RUSSELL,   b. 3 Nov 1890, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1927, Borger, Hutchinson Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     7. Omer R. RUSSELL,   b. Nov 1890
    Family ID F34522  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV.

    2. [S1999] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union Twp).

    3. [S2012] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    4. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    5. [S14] Obituary.

    6. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S2075] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    8. [S110] Obituary of husband.