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General Francis Marion Russell 1865–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Septr 1865

Birth Location: Smith County, Tennessee

Death Date: 1938

Death Location: Athens, Limestone County, Alabama

Father: Franklin Russell

Mother: Sarah Asher

Spouse(s): Nannie Russell

Children(s): Grover Russell, Dake Russell, Vannie Russell, Jalley Russell, Eugene Russell

General Francis Marion Russell was born in 1865 in Smith County, Tennessee, the child of Franklin Russell And Sarah E Asher. In 1910, General Francis Marion Russell resided in Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee, USA. General Francis Marion Russell married Nannie F Russell, and had children including Dake Russell, Eugene W Russell, Grover C Russell, Jalley C Russell, Vannie J Russell. General Francis Marion Russell passed away in 1938 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • General Francis Marion Russell was born in 1865 in Smith County, Tennessee, the child of Franklin Russell And Sarah E Asher.
  • In 1910, General Francis Marion Russell resided in Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • General Francis Marion Russell married Nannie F Russell, and had children including Dake Russell, Eugene W Russell, Grover C Russell, Jalley C Russell, Vannie J Russell.
  • General Francis Marion Russell passed away in 1938 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

General Russell's Ancestors

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General Russell
1865–1938
Birth Place: Smith County, Tennessee
Parents
Franklin Russell
1828–1828
Smith, Tennessee
Sarah (E) Asher
1841–1869
Smith, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (J) Russell
1778–1850
Surry, Virginia, United States
Christian Austin
1809–1882
Rutherford County, Tennessee
Sallie Austin
1810–1887
Smith, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Levi Sr
1782–1851
Annie Parkhurst
1791–1860
Silas Grenade
1780–1841
Rebecca Sutherland
1792–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Austin
1758–1843
Sarah Lnu
1756–1850
Ezekiel Parkhurst
1751–1801
Abiel Hathaway
1757–1810
William Grenade
1758–1777
Dorcus (Granade)
1770–1816
Uriah Sutherland
1755–1804
Rebecca Bently
1759–1842

General Russell's Descendants

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General (Francis Marion) Russell (17 Septr 1865–1938) m. Nannie (F) Russell (abt 1872–)
  1. 1. Grover (C) Russell 1891–
  2. 2. Dake Russell 1896–
  3. 3. Vannie (J) Russell 1898–
  4. 4. Jalley (C) Russell 1901–
  5. 5. Eugene (W) Russell 1904–

General Russell's Timeline

3 Records

1865
17 Septr 1865
Birth of General Francis Marion Russell in Smith County, Tennessee
Smith County, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 45
General Francis Marion Russell resided here in Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1938
1938
Age 73
Death of General Francis Marion Russell in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama
Athens, Limestone County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Septr 1865
    Event Place: Smith County, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1521; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375534

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1521; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375534

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Athens, Limestone County, Alabama

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