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Anna (James) Russell 1838–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1838

Birth Location: Holytown, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Sep 1908

Death Location: Bay Port, Huron, Michigan, USA

Father: James Russell

Mother: Margaret Miller

Spouse(s): Henry Danks, George Smith

Children(s): John Danks, Henry Danks, Frank Smith, Charles Smith, Joseph Smith, Margaret Smith, Wiliam Smith, George Smith, Byron Smith, Robert Smith, Thomas Smith, Hugh Smith, James Smith, Ann Smith, Edward Danks

The story of Anna (James) Russell began in 1838 in Holytown, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1850, Anna (James) Russell resided in West Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Anna (James) Russell married George John Smith, Henry Danks, and had children including Ann George Smith, Byron C George Smith, Charles George Smith, Edward J Henry Danks, Frank George Smith, George George Smith, Henry R Henry Danks, Hugh George Smith, James George Smith, John P Henry Danks, Joseph George Smith, Margaret George Smith, Robert George Smith, Thomas George Smith, Wiliam George Smith. Anna (James) Russell passed away in 1908 in Bay Port, Huron, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Anna (James) Russell began in 1838 in Holytown, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1850, Anna (James) Russell resided in West Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
  • Anna (James) Russell married George John Smith, Henry Danks, and had children including Ann George Smith, Byron C George Smith, Charles George Smith, Edward J Henry Danks, Frank George Smith, George George Smith, Henry R Henry Danks, Hugh George Smith, James George Smith, John P Henry Danks, Joseph George Smith, Margaret George Smith, Robert George Smith, Thomas George Smith, Wiliam George Smith.
  • Anna (James) Russell passed away in 1908 in Bay Port, Huron, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anna Russell's Ancestors

Self
Anna Russell
1838–1908
Birth Place: Holytown, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Russell
1811–1849
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Miller
1811–1864
Bothwell, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anna Russell's Descendants

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Anna ((James)) Russell (8 May 1838–Sep 1908) m. Henry Danks (1808–) m. George ((John)) Smith (24 Mar 1833–Sep 1908)
  1. 1. John (P. (Henry)) Danks 1859–1939
  2. 2. Henry (R. (Henry)) Danks 1857–1887
  3. 3. Frank ((George)) Smith 1883–1970 m. Mable 1899–
    1. 1. Cornelius ((Frank)) Smith 1918–
    2. 2. Allen ((Frank)) Smith 1919–
  4. 4. Charles ((George)) Smith 1874–
  5. 5. Joseph ((George)) Smith 1878–
  6. 6. Margaret ((George)) Smith 1880–1951
  7. 7. Wiliam ((George)) Smith 1862–1943
  8. 8. George ((George)) Smith 1864–1944
  9. 9. Byron (C. (George)) Smith 1876–1918 m. Florence (M) Keillor 1877–1959
  10. 10. Robert ((George)) Smith 1866–1898
  11. 11. Thomas ((George)) Smith 1868–
  12. 12. Hugh ((George)) Smith 1870–
  13. 13. James ((George)) Smith 1872–
  14. 14. Ann ((George)) Smith 1880–
  15. 15. Edward (J. (Henry)) Danks 1854–1918 m. Susan ((Benjamin)) Abbe 1857–1943
    1. 1. Eliza ((Edward)) Danks 1875–
    2. 2. Edward (H. (Edward)) Danks 1877–
    3. 3. Charles (E. (Edward)) Danks 1879–
    4. 4. Sarah ((Edward)) Danks 1882–
    5. 5. George ((Edward)) Danks 1886–
    6. 6. Gertia ((Edward)) Danks 1889–
    7. 7. Mary (B. (Edward)) Danks 1892–
    8. 8. John (Henry (Edward)) Danks 1896–
    9. 9. Hazen (Benjamin (Edward)) Danks 1898–
    10. 10. Hayson ((Edward)) Danks 1898–

Anna Russell's Timeline

6 Records

1838
8 May 1838
Birth of Anna (James) Russell in Holytown, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Holytown, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1850
1850
Age 12
Anna (James) Russell resided here in West Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
West Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 42
Anna (James) Russell resided here in Caseville, Huron, Michigan, USA
Caseville, Huron, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
Anna (James) Russell resided here in Caseville, Huron, Michigan, USA
Caseville, Huron, Michigan, USA
1908
3 Sep 1908
Age 70
Death of Anna (James) Russell in Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, USA
Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, USA
1908
Sep 1908
Age 70
Burial of Anna (James) Russell in Bay Port, Huron, Michigan, USA
Bay Port, Huron, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1838
    Event Place: Holytown, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008532768; Roll Number: 117; Certificate Number: 18
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Caseville, Huron, Michigan; Roll: 582; Family History Film: 1254582; Page: 47A; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 0097
    [4] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1850
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Caseville, Huron, Michigan; Roll: 715; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1240715
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: West Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_747; Page: 124B; Image: 254
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1848
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Caseville, Huron, Michigan; Roll: 715; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1240715

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: West Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: West Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_747; Page: 124B; Image: 254

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 May 1850
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1850

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Caseville, Huron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Caseville, Huron, Michigan; Roll: 582; Family History Film: 1254582; Page: 47A; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 0097

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Caseville, Huron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Caseville, Huron, Michigan; Roll: 715; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1240715

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1850

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008532768; Roll Number: 117; Certificate Number: 18
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep 1908
    Event Place: Bay Port, Huron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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