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George Washington Russell 1854 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1854

Birth Location: Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 12 Jan 1905

Death Location: Union County, Illinois, USA

Father: William Russell

Mother: Elizabeth Lence

Spouse(s): Lucinda Davis, Lucinda Davis

Children(s): Alice Russell, Walter Russell, George Russell, Lizzie Russell, Willie Russell

The story of George Washington Russell began in 1854 in Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA. In 1900, George Washington Russell resided in Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA. George Washington Russell married Lucinda Adeline Davis, Lucinda Adeline Davis, and had children including Alice Russell, Walter Russell, George Melvin Russell, Lizzie Russell, Willie Russell. George Washington Russell passed away in 1905 in Union County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Russell began in 1854 in Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, George Washington Russell resided in Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA.
  • George Washington Russell married Lucinda Adeline Davis, Lucinda Adeline Davis, and had children including Alice Russell, Walter Russell, George Melvin Russell, Lizzie Russell, Willie Russell.
  • George Washington Russell passed away in 1905 in Union County, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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George Russell's Ancestors

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George Russell
1854 – 1905
Birth Place: Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
Parents
William Thomas Russell
1820 – 1859
Anna, Union County, Illinois
Elizabeth ('Eliza') Lence
1821 – 1902
Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
John (G) Russell
1800 – 1852
Pulaski county, Illinois
Sarah Hairston
1800 – 1847
Jonesboro, Illinois
Bostain (Baston Lentzs or) Lence
1796 – 1840
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Sophy (Elizabeth) Lentz
1790 – 1824
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Russell
1775 – 1805
Sara Gray
– 1847
Peter III
1754 – 1837
Sarah Speak
1775 –
Dewalt Lentz
1766 – 1840
Mary Lingle
– 1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Hairston
1717 – 1782
Elizabeth Stark
1703 – 1780
Johann Lentz
1735 – 1807
Anna Bechtel
1742 – 1791
Anthony Lingle
1764 – 1836

George Russell's Descendants

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George (Washington) Russell (7 May 1854 – 12 Jan 1905) m. Lucinda (Adeline) Davis (14 Mar 1859 – 15 Jun 1910) m. Lucinda (Adeline) Davis (14 Mar 1859 – 15 Jun 1910)
  1. 1. Alice Russell (Nov 1886 – )
  2. 2. Walter Russell (Oct 1889 – )
  3. 3. George (Melvin) Russell (21 May 1891 – 26 February 1965) m. Jessie (Alice) Dirden (09 Nov 1891 – 26 Feb 1958)
    1. 1. Anna (Juanita) Russell (16 Apr 1913 – )
    2. 2. Orlie Russell (abt 1918 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth Russell (abt 1922 – )
    4. 4. Everett Russell (abt 1925 – )
    5. 5. Melba (Doris) Russel (4 Oct 1926 – 10 Jun 2018) m. George (Edward) Butcher (28 Feb 1926 – 2 Oct 2010)
      1. 1. Georgia (Lee) Butcher (19 Apr 1962 – ) m. Edmond (Clint) Mileur (10 Aug 1957 – )
        1. 1. Michele Butcher (6 Sep 1980 – )
  4. 4. Lizzie Russell (Mar 1893 – )
  5. 5. Willie Russell (Sep 1896 – )

George Russell's Timeline

3 Records

1854
7 May 1854
Birth of George Washington Russell in Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
George Washington Russell resided here in Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
1905
12 Jan 1905
Age 51
Death of George Washington Russell in Union County, Illinois, USA
Union County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1854
    Event Place: Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1905
    Event Place: Union County, Illinois, USA

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