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Dorothy Justina Russell 1913–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Dec 1913

Birth Location: St. Louis

Death Date: 7 July 1961

Death Location: Alton, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Joel Russell

Mother: Julia Smith

Spouse(s): Fulton Armstead

Children(s): Katherine Russell

In 1913, Dorothy Justina Russell entered the world in St. Louis, born to Joel Russell And Julia Maguire Smith. In 1920, Dorothy Justina Russell resided in Alton Ward 6, Madison, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Dorothy Justina Russell resided in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA. Dorothy Justina Russell married Archie T Thompson, Fulton Preston Armstead, and had children including Delores Russell Armstead, Katherine Russell. Dorothy Justina Russell passed away in 1961 in Alton, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Dorothy Justina Russell entered the world in St. Louis, born to Joel Russell And Julia Maguire Smith.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Justina Russell resided in Alton Ward 6, Madison, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Justina Russell resided in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA.
  • Dorothy Justina Russell married Archie T Thompson, Fulton Preston Armstead, and had children including Delores Russell Armstead, Katherine Russell.
  • Dorothy Justina Russell passed away in 1961 in Alton, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Russell's Ancestors

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Dorothy Russell
1913–1961
Birth Place: St. Louis
Parents
Joel Russell
1881–1959
Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
Julia (Maguire) Smith
1887–1936
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Russell's Descendants

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Dorothy (Justina) Russell (3 Dec 1913–7 July 1961) m. Fulton (Preston) Armstead (31 Jan 1909–)
  1. 1. Katherine Russell 1938–2000

Dorothy Russell's Timeline

7 Records

1913
3 Dec 1913
Birth of Dorothy Justina Russell in St. Louis
St. Louis
1920
1920
Age 7
Dorothy Justina Russell resided here in Alton Ward 6, Madison, Illinois, USA
Alton Ward 6, Madison, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Dorothy Justina Russell resided here in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Dorothy Justina Russell resided here in Alton, Madison, Illinois
Alton, Madison, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 27
Dorothy Justina Russell resided here in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Dorothy Justina Russell resided here in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
1961
7 July 1961
Age 48
Death of Dorothy Justina Russell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1913
    Event Place: St. Louis
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Alton Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 17 Jul 1961; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, USA; ,0.6823643,0.4452044,0.81027853&xid=3355
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alton Ward 6, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fletcher St.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Alton Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 17 Jul 1961; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, USA; ,0.6823643,0.4452044,0.81027853&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 July 1961
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Alton Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 17 Jul 1961; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, USA; ,0.6823643,0.4452044,0.81027853&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alton, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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