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Benjamin Silvinia "Ben" Russell 1915 – 1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1915

Birth Location: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina

Death Date: 14 Apr 1987

Death Location: Gas City, Grant, Indiana

Father: William Russell

Mother: Sudie Revis

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The story of Benjamin Silvinia "Ben" Russell began in 1915 in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina. In 1920, Benjamin Silvinia "Ben" Russell resided in Gastonia Ward 1, Gaston, North Carolina. In 1930, Benjamin Silvinia "Ben" Russell resided in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina. Benjamin Silvinia "Ben" Russell passed away in 1987 in Gas City, Grant, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Silvinia "Ben" Russell began in 1915 in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina.
  • In 1920, Benjamin Silvinia "Ben" Russell resided in Gastonia Ward 1, Gaston, North Carolina.
  • In 1930, Benjamin Silvinia "Ben" Russell resided in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina.
  • Benjamin Silvinia "Ben" Russell passed away in 1987 in Gas City, Grant, Indiana.

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Benjamin Russell's Ancestors

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Benjamin Russell
1915 – 1987
Birth Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina
Parents
William Charles "Charlie" Russell
1883 – 1955
Swain, North Carolina
Sudie (Cordelia) Revis
1883 – 1927
Buncombe, North Carolina
Grandparents
Noah (N.) Russell
1856 – 1922
Cherokee, Swain, North Carolina
Matilda (Ann "Tildy") Braswell
1876 – 1931
Bryson City, Swain, North Carolina
Thomas (Benjamin) Revis
1860 –
North Carolina
Laura (Jane) Black
1864 – 1927
Buncombe, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Russell's Timeline

4 Records

1915
11 Apr 1915
Birth of Benjamin Silvinia "Ben" Russell in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina
Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 5
Benjamin Silvinia "Ben" Russell resided here in Gastonia Ward 1, Gaston, North Carolina
Gastonia Ward 1, Gaston, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 15
Benjamin Silvinia "Ben" Russell resided here in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina
1987
14 Apr 1987
Age 72
Death of Benjamin Silvinia "Ben" Russell in Gas City, Grant, Indiana
Gas City, Grant, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gastonia Ward 1, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1300; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 85; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1987
    Event Place: Gas City, Grant, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gastonia Ward 1, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gastonia Ward 1, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1300; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 85; Image: .

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