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Mahala J. Russell 1867–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1867

Birth Location: Utah Territory

Death Date: 13 November 1931

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Henry Russell

Mother: Carolina Holden

Spouse(s): John Leonard

Children(s): Claude Leonard, Henry Leonard, Dora Jones, Belle Metcalf, Tessa Jackson

Mahala J. Russell was born in 1867 in Utah Territory, the child of Henry Madison Russell And Carolina Holden. In 1880, Mahala J. Russell resided in Salina, Sevier, Utah, USA. Mahala J. Russell married John Taylor Leonard, and had children including Belle R Metcalf, Claude Armond Leonard, Dora May Jones, Henry Wellington Leonard, Tessa Irene Staton Jackson. Mahala J. Russell passed away in 1931 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mahala J. Russell was born in 1867 in Utah Territory, the child of Henry Madison Russell And Carolina Holden.
  • In 1880, Mahala J. Russell resided in Salina, Sevier, Utah, USA.
  • Mahala J. Russell married John Taylor Leonard, and had children including Belle R Metcalf, Claude Armond Leonard, Dora May Jones, Henry Wellington Leonard, Tessa Irene Staton Jackson.
  • Mahala J. Russell passed away in 1931 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mahala Russell's Ancestors

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Mahala Russell
1867–1931
Birth Place: Utah Territory
Parents
Henry Madison Russell
1829–1908
Big Island, Marion County, Ohio, United States of America
Carolina Holden
1848–1922
Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
Amasa (Seth Russell,) Jr.
1793–1863
Guilford, Windham, Vermont USA, Vermont, USA
Hannah (Celinda) Knight*
1798–1875
Thetford, Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
Hines (Holden) Wiley
1820–1852
Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Abigail) Olmstead
1818–1891
Eldridge, (now Berlin), Huron, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Amasa Russell
1760–1827
Mary Carpenter
1765–1844
Thomas Knight
1767–1849
Betsey Whitney
1772–1849
Joshua Holden
1800–1862
Mary Talley
1802–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnabas Russell
1719–1810
Mary Lippitt
1728–1792
Jonathan ***
1731–1819
Tamer Keyes
1731–1803
Henry Whitney
1746–1790
Hannah Tombs
1740–1790
George Talley
1767–1837
Mary McDaniel
1770–1845

Mahala Russell's Descendants

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Mahala (J.) Russell (Abt 1867–13 November 1931) m. John (Taylor) Leonard (23 May 1849–28 March 1924)
  1. 1. Claude (Armond) Leonard 1883–1944
  2. 2. Henry (Wellington) Leonard 1882–1933
  3. 3. Dora (May) Jones 1885–1913
  4. 4. Belle (R) Metcalf 1888–1968
  5. 5. Tessa (Irene Staton) Jackson 1891–1984

Mahala Russell's Timeline

3 Records

1867
Abt 1867
Birth of Mahala J. Russell in Utah Territory
Utah Territory
1880
1880
Age 13
Mahala J. Russell resided here in Salina, Sevier, Utah, USA
Salina, Sevier, Utah, USA
1931
13 November 1931
Age 64
Death of Mahala J. Russell in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1867
    Event Place: Utah Territory
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [3] Salt Lake County, Utah, U.S., Death Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Salt Lake County, Utah, U.S., Deaths, 1847-1949, Salt Lake County Archive; Https:/Slco.orgDigital-ArchivesVital-Records; Salt Lake County Deaths, 1847-1949
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Salina, Sevier, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Salt Lake County, Utah, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1931
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [2] Salt Lake County, Utah, U.S., Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Salt Lake County, Utah, U.S., Deaths, 1847-1949, Salt Lake County Archive; Https:/Slco.orgDigital-ArchivesVital-Records; Salt Lake County Deaths, 1847-1949
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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