Ada Russell (1930–1986) was born in Oklahoma and died in Alameda. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Ada Jo Russell 1930–1986

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 1 Sep 1930 · Oklahoma

Died 24 Oct 1986 · Alameda

Father Leo T Russell

Mother Minnie

Spouse Johnny Marion Mccabe

Children Cathi Mccabe, John Allen Jay Mccabe, Robert Joseph Mccabe

Siblings Leo N Russell, Richard Marion Russell

Records

1940 United States Federal Census U.S., Social Security Death Index, … California Death Index California, Marriage Index

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John Allen Jay Mccabe

Robert Joseph Mccabe

Biography

Ada Jo Russell was born in 1930 in Oklahoma, the child of leo t russell and minnie. In 1935, Ada Jo Russell resided in Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma. In 1940, Ada Jo Russell resided in Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, United States. Ada Jo Russell married johnny marion mccabe, and had children including cathi mccabe, john allen jay mccabe, robert joseph mccabe. Ada Jo Russell passed away in 1986 in Alameda.

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Census 1940 United States Federal Census
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Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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Death Records California Death Index
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Marriage Records California, Marriage Index

Life Timeline

1930

Birth of Ada Jo Russell in Oklahoma

Birth

1935

Ada Jo Russell resided here in Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma

Residence

1940

Ada Jo Russell resided here in Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, United States

Residence

1986

Death of Ada Jo Russell in Alameda

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ada Russell

This ancestor line traces from Missouri (1909) to Oklahoma (1930) across 2 generations.

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: Ada Russell (1930–1986) was born in Oklahoma and died in Alameda. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Ada in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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