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Elijah David Allen Russell 1857–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1857

Birth Location: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee

Death Date: 26 Jul 1944

Death Location: Fruitvale, Van Zandt, Texas

Father: James Russell

Mother: Martha Blackwell

Spouse(s): Nettie Hall, Sarah Holland

Children(s): Edward Russell, John Russell, Charles Russell, James Russell, Marvin Russell, Jessie Russell, Claude Sr., George Russell, Anna Russell, Dora Russell

Elijah David Allen Russell was born in 1857 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, the child of James Carroll Russell And Martha Elizabeth Blackwell. In 1860, Elijah David Allen Russell resided in Richmond, Bedford, Tennessee. In 1900, Elijah David Allen Russell resided in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory. Elijah David Allen Russell married Nettie A Hall, Sarah Jane Holland, and had children including Anna Love Russell, Charles Ernest Russell, Claude Allen Russell Sr, Dora Belle Russell, Edward Joseph Russell, George Allen Russell, James Allen Russell, Jessie Carroll Carl Russell, John Thomas Russell, Marvin Jonah Russell. Elijah David Allen Russell passed away in 1944 in Fruitvale, Van Zandt, Texas.

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Biography

  • Elijah David Allen Russell was born in 1857 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, the child of James Carroll Russell And Martha Elizabeth Blackwell.
  • In 1860, Elijah David Allen Russell resided in Richmond, Bedford, Tennessee.
  • In 1900, Elijah David Allen Russell resided in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory.
  • Elijah David Allen Russell married Nettie A Hall, Sarah Jane Holland, and had children including Anna Love Russell, Charles Ernest Russell, Claude Allen Russell Sr, Dora Belle Russell, Edward Joseph Russell, George Allen Russell, James Allen Russell, Jessie Carroll Carl Russell, John Thomas Russell, Marvin Jonah Russell.
  • Elijah David Allen Russell passed away in 1944 in Fruitvale, Van Zandt, Texas.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Russell's Ancestors

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Elijah Russell
1857–1944
Birth Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee
Parents
James Carroll Russell
1822–
Tennessee
Martha (Elizabeth) Blackwell
1826–1906
Deason, Bedford, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Russell's Descendants

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Elijah (David Allen) Russell (2 Apr 1857–26 Jul 1944) m. Nettie (A.) Hall (23 Apr 1867–17 Apr 1912) m. Sarah (Jane) Holland (1857–24 Jul 1876)
  1. 1. Edward (Joseph) Russell 1893–1971 m. 1900–1997
    1. 1. Mary (Florence Jeannette) Russell 1924–2008
    2. 2. Eddie (Allen) Russell 1928–2013
  2. 2. John (Thomas) Russell 1887–1955 m. Anna (Irene) Douglass 1897–1971
  3. 3. Charles (Ernest) Russell 1891–1980 m. Matabel (Mary) Human 1890–1968
    1. 1. Lillian (Matamay) Russell 1913–1987
    2. 2. Charles Russell 1925–2016
  4. 4. James (Allen) Russell 1889–1889
  5. 5. Marvin (Jonah) Russell 1899–1995 m. Catherine Winburn 1900–
  6. 6. Jessie (Carroll "Carl") Russell 1902–1996 m. Bertha (Mae) Edgerton 1912–1975
  7. 7. Claude (Allen Russell) Sr. 1903–1984 m. Alice (Thelma) DuPre 1908–1992 m. Bennie (Elma) Reeves 1910–
    1. 1. Claude (Allen Russell) Jr. 1932–1993
    2. 2. Gerald (Yves) Russell 1933–2008
    3. 3. Gene (Wesley) Russell 1936–1999
  8. 8. George (Allen) Russell 1895–1936
  9. 9. Anna (Love) Russell 1897–1897
  10. 10. Dora (Belle) Russell 1876–1967

Elijah Russell's Timeline

11 Records

1857
2 Apr 1857
Birth of Elijah David Allen Russell in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee
1860
3 Jul 1860
Age 3
Elijah David Allen Russell resided here in Richmond, Bedford, Tennessee
Richmond, Bedford, Tennessee
1900
6 Jun 1900
Age 43
Elijah David Allen Russell resided here in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory
Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory
1910
20 Apr 1910
Age 53
Elijah David Allen Russell resided here in Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas
Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas
1920
13 Mar 1920
Age 63
Elijah David Allen Russell resided here in Jones, Texas
Jones, Texas
1930
8 Apr 1930
Age 73
Elijah David Allen Russell resided here in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
1935
1935
Age 78
Elijah David Allen Russell resided here in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
1940
20 Apr 1940
Age 83
Elijah David Allen Russell resided here in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
1944
15 Jul 1944
Age 87
Elijah David Allen Russell resided here in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
1944
24 Jul 1944
Age 87
Death of Elijah David Allen Russell in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
1944
26 Jul 1944
Age 87
Burial of Elijah David Allen Russell in Fruitvale, Van Zandt, Texas
Fruitvale, Van Zandt, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1857
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Richmond, Bedford, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division District 19, Bedford, Tennessee; Page: 261

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 8, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1241852

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Grand Saline, Van Zandt, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: T624_1596; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375609

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Jones, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Jones, Texas; Roll: T625_1824; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2342096

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04080; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 123-109

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04080; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 123-109

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Fruitvale, Van Zandt, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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