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David Russell 1821 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 March,1821

Birth Location: Giles Co,Tennessee

Death Date: 18 Aug 1887

Death Location: Wise County, Texas, USA

Father: Robert *

Mother: Nancy Grant

Spouse(s): Rebecca Bennett

Children(s): Mary Russell

David Russell was born in 1821 in Giles Co,Tennessee, the child of Robert P Russell * and Nancy Grant. David Russell married Rebecca "Becky" L Bennett, and had children including Mary Elizabeth "Eliza" Russell. David Russell passed away in 1887 in Wise County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • David Russell was born in 1821 in Giles Co,Tennessee, the child of Robert P Russell * and Nancy Grant.
  • David Russell married Rebecca "Becky" L Bennett, and had children including Mary Elizabeth "Eliza" Russell.
  • David Russell passed away in 1887 in Wise County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert *
1797 – 1838
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Nancy Grant
1798 – 1880
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Bennett
1825 – 1907
Birth Location: Giles County, TN
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Children(s)

Mary Russell
1852 – 1934
Birth Location: Giles County, TN
MR

David Russell's Ancestors

Self
David Russell
1821 – 1887
Birth Place: Giles Co,Tennessee
Parents
Robert P Russell *
1797 – 1838
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy Grant
1798 – 1880
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Russell's Descendants

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David Russell (12 March,1821 – 18 Aug 1887) m. Rebecca ("Becky" L) Bennett (28 Aug 1825 – 13 Aug 1907)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth "Eliza") Russell (20 Mar 1852 – 24 Jun 1934) m. William (Franklin) Williams (September 12, 1850 – 21 Oct 1920)
    1. 1. William (Oliver) Williams (31 May 1871 – 15 Jul 1939) m. Sallie (L.) Williams (26 July 1871 – 21 June 1896) m. Maggie (Leota Alabama) Spangler (28 Sept 1878 – 25 Apr 1962)
      1. 1. Emmett Williams (11 Nov 1892 – 28 Jun 1942)
      2. 2. Homer (Salmon) Williams (21 Aug 1895 – 02 Nov 1977)
      3. 3. Mozelle Williams m. Loyse (Benjamin) Spikes (8 May 1914 – 28 Feb 1962)
        1. 1. Spinks Spikes
      4. 4. Ocie Williams (abt 1909 – )
      5. 5. H (B) Williams (abt 1911 – )
      6. 6. Morris Williams (abt 1912 – )
      7. 7. Burnie Williams (abt 1917 – )
    2. 2. David (Allen) Williams (8 Apr 1873 – Jan 17, 1927)
    3. 3. Lelia (Maude) Williams (August 11, 1875 – 29 Mar 1937)
    4. 4. Pearl (May) Williams (5 Jun 1878 – 14 Jan 1929)
    5. 5. Kerley Williams (May 1881 – 9 Aug 1958)
    6. 6. Minnie (Ola) Williams (3 Jul 1883 – 5 Aug 1969)
    7. 7. Jennie (B) Williams (Sep 1885 – 4 Nov 1961)
    8. 8. Dora (L.) Williams (May 8, 1888 – October 6, 1889)
    9. 9. Jesse (V) Williams (Aug 1890 – 26 Feb 1958)
    10. 10. Ruby Williams (Nov 1893 – 26 Sep 1974)
    11. 11. Edward Williams

David Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1821
12 March,1821
Birth of David Russell in Giles Co,Tennessee
Giles Co,Tennessee
1887
18 Aug 1887
Age 66
Death of David Russell in Wise County, Texas, USA
Wise County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 March,1821
    Event Place: Giles Co,Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Wise County, Texas, USA
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