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Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell 1898–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1898

Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 1 Nov 1977

Death Location: Knox County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas Russelll

Mother: Charlotte Gordon

Spouse(s): Cora Lett

Children(s): Christine Johnson, Kenneth Russell

The story of Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell began in 1898 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1935, Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell resided in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee. In 1940, Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell resided in Civil Dist 2, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA. Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell married Cora Dade Lett, and had children including Christine R Johnson, Kenneth Edward Russell. Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell passed away in 1977 in Knox County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell began in 1898 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell resided in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell resided in Civil Dist 2, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell married Cora Dade Lett, and had children including Christine R Johnson, Kenneth Edward Russell.
  • Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell passed away in 1977 in Knox County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eugene Russell's Ancestors

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Eugene Russell
1898–1977
Birth Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Thomas R. Russelll
1852–1910
Tennessee, USA
Charlotte ("Chorlitty" "Littie" "Lotta") Gordon
1865–1949
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Gordon
1805–1866
Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Mahala) Johnson
1832–1895
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Abner Gordon
1778–1840
Mary Russell
1779–1870
Col. Johnson
1780–1851
Phoebe Bloomer
1796–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM SR.*direct
1765–1835
Arthur Jr.
1747–1823
Mary Harrison
1750–1830
Nehemiah Bloomer
1750–1825

Eugene Russell's Descendants

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Eugene (Glenn "Jena") Russell (27 Sep 1898–1 Nov 1977) m. Cora (Dade) Lett (17 Jun 1901–29 Mar 1990)
  1. 1. Christine (R.) Johnson 1924–2014 m. Everett (Lee Johnson) Sr. 1921–1991
  2. 2. Kenneth (Edward) Russell 1936–1983 m. Judith (Ann) Russell 1939–2022

Eugene Russell's Timeline

4 Records

1898
27 Sep 1898
Birth of Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 37
Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell resided here in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 42
Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell resided here in Civil Dist 2, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Civil Dist 2, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1977
1 Nov 1977
Age 79
Death of Eugene Glenn "Jena" Russell in Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Knox County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil Dist 2, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1977
    Event Place: Knox County, Tennessee, USA

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