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ALEXANDER RUSSELL 1835 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1835

Birth Location: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Jun 1908

Death Location: Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia

Father: JOHN RUSSELL

Mother: MARGARET ARTHUR

Spouse(s): SARAH LASSLETT

Children(s): AMY RUSSELL, SARAH RUSSELL

The story of ALEXANDER RUSSELL began in 1835 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. In 1841, ALEXANDER RUSSELL resided in Hillderston Mills, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotl. ALEXANDER RUSSELL married SARAH ANN VEEVERS LASSLETT, and had children including AMY ARTHUR VEVER RUSSELL, SARAH MARGARET RUSSELL. ALEXANDER RUSSELL passed away in 1908 in Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of ALEXANDER RUSSELL began in 1835 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • In 1841, ALEXANDER RUSSELL resided in Hillderston Mills, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotl.
  • ALEXANDER RUSSELL married SARAH ANN VEEVERS LASSLETT, and had children including AMY ARTHUR VEVER RUSSELL, SARAH MARGARET RUSSELL.
  • ALEXANDER RUSSELL passed away in 1908 in Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

ALEXANDER RUSSELL's Ancestors

Self
ALEXANDER RUSSELL
1835 – 1908
Birth Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
JOHN RUSSELL
1801 – 1859
Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
MARGARET ARTHUR
1798 – 1861
Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
JAMES RUSSELL
1770 – 1850
West Lothian, Scotland
ISOBEL ARTHUR
1770 – 1854
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Robert ARTHUR
1771 –
, Scotland
Elizabeth Bennet
1771 –
Great-Grandparents
JAMES ARTHUR
1732 – 1815
ELIZABETH WHYTE
1740 – 1778
ARTHUR
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ARTHUR

ALEXANDER RUSSELL's Descendants

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ALEXANDER RUSSELL (15 Feb 1835 – 14 Jun 1908) m. SARAH (ANN VEEVERS) LASSLETT (21 Jul 1836 – 23 Nov 1930)
  1. 1. AMY (ARTHUR VEVER) RUSSELL (16 Dec 1862 – 10 Jul 1947) m. HENRY (GABRIEL) KEELING
  2. 2. SARAH (MARGARET) RUSSELL (1 Jul 1873 – 6 Apr 1944) m. CHARLES (HENRI DILLON) STEELE (21 Feb 1869 – 26 Feb 1935)
    1. 1. HARRIETTE (VEEVERS) STEELE (11 Oct 1903 – Mar 1984) m. HERBERT (GEORGE) ANDREWARTHA (21 Dec 1906 – 27 Jan 1990)
    2. 2. MARGARET (DILLON) STEELE (6 Oct 1906 – 28 Oct 1975) m. WILLIAM (BRAYSHAY) WOODHOUSE (23 Nov 1904 – 20 Oct 1992)

ALEXANDER RUSSELL's Timeline

5 Records

1835
1 Mar 1835
ALEXANDER RUSSELL was christened in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
1835
15 Feb 1835
Birth of ALEXANDER RUSSELL in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 6
ALEXANDER RUSSELL resided here in Hillderston Mills, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
Hillderston Mills, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
1908
June 1908
Age 73
Burial of ALEXANDER RUSSELL in Malmsbury Cemetery, Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia
Malmsbury Cemetery, Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia
1908
14 Jun 1908
Age 73
Death of ALEXANDER RUSSELL in Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia
Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: June 1908
    Event Place: Malmsbury Cemetery, Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1835
    Event Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1908
    Event Place: Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1835
    Event Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Hillderston Mills, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

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