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Helen L Russell 1916–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1916

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 5 Feb 1994

Death Location: Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Alva Russell

Mother: Carrie Russell

Spouse(s): Gerold Spahr

Children(s): Roger Sr

In 1916, Helen L Russell entered the world in Ohio, born to Alva Edison Russell And Carrie Eva Russell. In 1920, Helen L Russell resided in Goshen, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA. Helen L Russell married Gerold Robert Spahr, and had children including Carol A Spahr, Helen Spahr, Roger A Spahr Sr. Helen L Russell passed away in 1994 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Helen L Russell entered the world in Ohio, born to Alva Edison Russell And Carrie Eva Russell.
  • In 1920, Helen L Russell resided in Goshen, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA.
  • Helen L Russell married Gerold Robert Spahr, and had children including Carol A Spahr, Helen Spahr, Roger A Spahr Sr.
  • Helen L Russell passed away in 1994 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alva Russell
1894–1975
Birth Location: Ohio
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Carrie Russell
1896–1976
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Gerold Spahr
1916–2018
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Roger Sr
1940–2006
Birth Location: Michigan
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Helen Russell's Ancestors

Self
Helen Russell
1916–1994
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Alva Edison Russell
1894–1975
Ohio
Carrie (Eva) Russell
1896–1976
Ohio
Grandparents
Arthur (Selora) Russell
1867–1929
Illinois, United States of America
Ella Russell
1866–1923
Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Russell's Descendants

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Helen (L) Russell (1 Jan 1916–5 Feb 1994) m. Gerold (Robert) Spahr (abt 1916–27 Oct 2018)
  1. 1. Roger (A Spahr) Sr 1940–2006 m. Verda Lillibridge 1940–2019

Helen Russell's Timeline

8 Records

1916
1 Jan 1916
Birth of Helen L Russell in New Philadelphia, Ohio
New Philadelphia, Ohio
1916
1 Jan 1916
Birth of Helen L Russell in Ohio
Ohio
1920
1920
Age 4
Helen L Russell resided here in Goshen, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
Goshen, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Helen L Russell resided here in New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Helen L Russell resided here in Rural, Tuscaloosa, Ohio
Rural, Tuscaloosa, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 24
Helen L Russell resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Helen L Russell resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1994
5 Feb 1994
Age 78
Death of Helen L Russell in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1916
    Event Place: New Philadelphia, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01887; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 84-1544
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Goshen, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: T625_1445; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 150
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341619
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Detroit, Wayne, Mich

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Ohio

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Goshen, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Goshen, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: T625_1445; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 150

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341619

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Tuscaloosa, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01887; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 84-1544

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01887; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 84-1544

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Detroit, Wayne, Mich

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1994
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 507-64-8771; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: 1964
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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