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Margaret Russell 1785 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 March 1785

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1 September 1857

Death Location: Brief, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Gingles

Mother: Rachel Morrison

Spouse(s): James Russell

Children(s): David Russle

Margaret Russell was born in 1785 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Gingles and Rachel Morrison. In 1850, Margaret Russell resided in Union, North Carolina, USA. Margaret Russell married James Semianes Russell, and had children including David Green Russle. Margaret Russell passed away in 1857 in Brief, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Margaret Russell was born in 1785 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Gingles and Rachel Morrison.
  • In 1850, Margaret Russell resided in Union, North Carolina, USA.
  • Margaret Russell married James Semianes Russell, and had children including David Green Russle.
  • Margaret Russell passed away in 1857 in Brief, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Margaret Russell's Ancestors

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Margaret Russell
1785 – 1857
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Gingles
1769 – 1829
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Rachel Morrison
1772 – 1825
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Gingles
1731 – 1777
Ireland, Ireland
Margaret McALLISTER
1727 – 1809
Ireland, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Gingle
Susan
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Russell's Descendants

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Margaret Russell (24 March 1785 – 1 September 1857) m. James (Semianes) Russell (14 January 1788 – 5 August 1842)
  1. 1. David (Green) Russle (19 Jan 1819 – 27 Jun 1895) m. Cynthia Russell (abt 1819 – 21 February 1896)
    1. 1. Janan (P) Russel (abt 1845 – )
    2. 2. Margaret Russel (abt 1847 – )
    3. 3. J. (M.) Russell (21 Oct 1849 – 14 Jan 1924)
    4. 4. Frances (Emaline) Woods (10 May 1854 – 25 November 1940) m. William (Andrew Wilkerson) Woods (24 Nov 1852 – 20 November 1910)
      1. 1. Mary (Alice) Woods (5 April 1879 – 25 May 1923) m. James (C) Nisbet (3 November 1875 – 14 November 1935)
      2. 2. David (Walter) Woods (16 July 1882 – 27 August 1921)
      3. 3. Oscar (Wilkerson) Woods (16 Nov 1886 – 31 Oct 1970)
      4. 4. Willie (Russell) Woods (3 June 1896 – 29 October 1976) m. Emma (Claribel) Allen (06 Feb 1896 – 13 Sep 1984)
        1. 1. Marian (Claribel) Woods (6 Jan 1921 – 25 Jun 1999)
        2. 2. Juanita Woods (1923 – 2013) m. Donald Auxter (abt 1924 – ) m. Donald Auxter (18 August 1923 – 1983)
        3. 3. Billie (Mitchell) Woods (5 Mar 1923 – 28 Mar 1923)
        4. 4. Peggy (J) Woods (abt 1931 – )
        5. 5. Allen (C) Woods (abt 1939 – )
    5. 5. Elizabeth Beaver
    6. 6. Jno (A.) Russell

Margaret Russell's Timeline

3 Records

1785
24 March 1785
Birth of Margaret Russell in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 65
Margaret Russell resided here in Union, North Carolina, USA
Union, North Carolina, USA
1857
1 September 1857
Age 72
Death of Margaret Russell in Brief, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
Brief, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1785
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Union, North Carolina; Roll: 647; Page: 74b
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Union, North Carolina; Roll: 647; Page: 74b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 September 1857
    Event Place: Brief, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairview, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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