William Jr (1852–1936) was born in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA and died in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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William Greenwood Russell Jr 1852–1936

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 13 Jul 1852 · Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA

Died 16 Oct 1936 · Tooele, Tooele, Utah, USA

Father William Greenwood Russell Gg2

Mother Elizabeth Vickery Smith

Spouse Malinda Mariah Bectell

Children Almira Russell

Siblings Annie R Russan

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Greenwood Russell Gg2

Elizabeth Vickery Smith

Spouse(s)

Malinda Mariah Bectell

Children

Almira Russell

Biography

In 1852, William Greenwood Russell Jr entered the world in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA, born to william greenwood russell gg2 and elizabeth vickery smith. William Greenwood Russell Jr married malinda mariah bectell, and had children including almira russell. William Greenwood Russell Jr passed away in 1936 in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, USA.

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1852

Birth of William Greenwood Russell Jr in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA

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1936

Death of William Greenwood Russell Jr in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from William Jr

This ancestor line traces from Liverpool, Lancashire, England (1812) to Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA (1852) across 2 generations.

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: William Jr (1852–1936) was born in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA and died in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, USA. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have William 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.
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