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Joe Abner "Gib" Russell 1888–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 MAR 1888

Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 14 MAR 1960

Death Location: Graham, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: James Russell

Mother: Mildred Russell

Spouse(s): Willie Russell

Children(s): Dora Graham, Geneva Hoggard, Virgie Garrett, Mary Norton, Josie Weaver, Silas Russell, Henry Russell, Jimmie Russell

In 1888, Joe Abner "Gib" Russell entered the world in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA, born to James Johnson Russell And Mildred Virginia Castoe Russell. In 1900, Joe Abner "Gib" Russell resided in Township 8, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, USA. Joe Abner "Gib" Russell married Willie Arila Lowers Russell, and had children including Claudie Garrett, Dora Mae Russell Bailey Graham, Geneva Pearl Russell Hoggard, Henry C Russell, Jimmie Joseph Russell, Josie Russell Weaver, Mary Viola Russell Norton, Silas Charles Russell, Virgie Belle Russell Garrett. Joe Abner "Gib" Russell passed away in 1960 in Graham, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Joe Abner "Gib" Russell entered the world in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA, born to James Johnson Russell And Mildred Virginia Castoe Russell.
  • In 1900, Joe Abner "Gib" Russell resided in Township 8, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, USA.
  • Joe Abner "Gib" Russell married Willie Arila Lowers Russell, and had children including Claudie Garrett, Dora Mae Russell Bailey Graham, Geneva Pearl Russell Hoggard, Henry C Russell, Jimmie Joseph Russell, Josie Russell Weaver, Mary Viola Russell Norton, Silas Charles Russell, Virgie Belle Russell Garrett.
  • Joe Abner "Gib" Russell passed away in 1960 in Graham, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Joe Russell's Ancestors

Self
Joe Russell
1888–1960
Birth Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
James Johnson Russell
1837–1903
Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Mildred (Virginia Castoe,) Russell
1849–1928
Barry County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Rev. (John George Goucher Castoe) I
1815–1903
Woods County, Virginia, USA
Jestern (Sarah Justice Coots,) Castoe
1816–1898
Shelbyville, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1784–1826
Sarah Casto
1777–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joe Russell's Descendants

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Joe (Abner "Gib") Russell (08 MAR 1888–14 MAR 1960) m. Willie (Arila Lowers,) Russell (17 April 1894–5 October 1977)
  1. 1. Dora (Mae Russell, Bailey,) Graham 1912–2002
  2. 2. Geneva (Pearl Russell,) Hoggard 1916–1991
  3. 3. Virgie (Belle Russell,) Garrett 1919–1988
  4. 4. Mary (Viola Russell,) Norton 1923–2008
  5. 5. Josie (Russell,) Weaver 1921–1995
  6. 6. Silas (Charles) Russell 1925–1980
  7. 7. Henry (C) Russell 1914–1993
  8. 8. Jimmie (Joseph) Russell 1929–2016

Joe Russell's Timeline

3 Records

1888
08 MAR 1888
Birth of Joe Abner "Gib" Russell in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Joe Abner "Gib" Russell resided here in Township 8, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 8, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1960
14 MAR 1960
Age 72
Death of Joe Abner "Gib" Russell in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 MAR 1888
    Event Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 8, Creek Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1854; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0068
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Ardmoreite; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1960; Publication Place: Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.071463145,0.2612539,0.2531226&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Woodford, E
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Ardmoreite; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1960; Publication Place: Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.071463145,0.2612539,0.2531226&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 8, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 8, Creek Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1854; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0068

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Calvin, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Ardmoreite; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1960; Publication Place: Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.071463145,0.2612539,0.2531226&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1960
    Event Place: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Ardmoreite; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1960; Publication Place: Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.071463145,0.2612539,0.2531226&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Graham, Carter County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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