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Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell 1865–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1865

Birth Location: Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas

Death Date: 30 Jan 1939

Death Location: Brawley, Imperial County, California, USA

Father: Francis Russell

Mother: Mary Russell

Spouse(s): Joseph Williams

Children(s): May Williams, Ollie Williams, Anna Williams, Frank Williams, Florence Williams, Fuller Williams, Jonas Williams, Joseph Williams, Roland Williams

The story of Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell began in 1865 in Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas. In 1870, Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell resided in Williamson, Texas, United States. In 1880, Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell resided in Williamson, Texas, United States. Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell married Joseph Fuller Williams, and had children including Anna Belle Williams, Florence P Williams, Frank Williams Williams, Fuller Williams, Jonas Bryan Williams, Joseph B Joe Williams, May Williams, Ollie Gertrude Williams, Roland Ray Williams. Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell passed away in 1939 in Brawley, Imperial County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell began in 1865 in Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas.
  • In 1870, Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell resided in Williamson, Texas, United States.
  • In 1880, Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell resided in Williamson, Texas, United States.
  • Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell married Joseph Fuller Williams, and had children including Anna Belle Williams, Florence P Williams, Frank Williams Williams, Fuller Williams, Jonas Bryan Williams, Joseph B Joe Williams, May Williams, Ollie Gertrude Williams, Roland Ray Williams.
  • Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell passed away in 1939 in Brawley, Imperial County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Russell's Ancestors

Self
Martha Russell
1865–1939
Birth Place: Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas
Parents
Francis Marion 'Frank' Russell
1842–1906
Missouri
Mary (A.) Russell
1840–1879
Crawford County, Arkansas
Grandparents
James Russell
1811–1843
Mtn Area, Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee
Susanna ("Susan" N.) Gann
1824–1893
Brownsboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Moses Fisher
1805–1887
Union, Union, Illinois, United States
Permelia ((Amelia) Cornelia) Oliver
1823–1910
Van Buren, Crawford County Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Russell
1782–1860
Elizabeth Edens
1789–1849
Isaac Gann
1782–1846
Elizabeth Clark
1783–1846
James Fisher
1763–1825
DELILAH DAMERON
1767–1856
John Oliver
1800–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Russell
1746–1835
Rachel Scott
1753–1830
Ignatious Lieutenant
1759–1839
Susan Delaney
1759–1814
Thomas Fisher
1707–1747
Elizabeth Huntley
1707–

Martha Russell's Descendants

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Martha (Virginia (Jenny)) Russell (5 Feb 1865–30 Jan 1939) m. Joseph (Fuller) Williams (Jul 1860–between 1900 and 1910)
  1. 1. May Williams 1883–
  2. 2. Ollie (Gertrude) Williams 1886–1944 m. Lester (D) Yates 1894–1970
    1. 1. Juanita (Joy) Yates 1914–1991 m. A. (Herman) Rhodes 1906–1987 m. Willard (H) Stump 1915–1970 m. William ("Bill") Morsch 1910–1944
      1. 1. Herman (Dewitt "Sonny") Rhodes 1933–1934
      2. 2. Albert (Lea) Rhodes 1934–1998
      3. 3. Jeffrey (Herman) Rhodes 1938–1993
      4. 4. Maryjane Stump 1951–1963
      5. 5. Martha (Jean) Rhodes 1937–2024 m. Fred Hayes 1931–2020
    2. 2. Jo (Ouida) Yates 1918–2007
    3. 3. Lois (Jacqueline) Yates 1924–1996
  3. 3. Anna (Belle) Williams 1887–1970 m. William Whitted 1886–
    1. 1. Leslie Whitted 1906–
    2. 2. Lyle (D) Whitted 1906–
  4. 4. Frank (Williams) Williams 1889–1943
  5. 5. Florence (P) Williams 1892–
  6. 6. Fuller Williams 1894–1969
  7. 7. Jonas (Bryan) Williams 1896–
  8. 8. Joseph (B (Joe)) Williams 1899–1969
  9. 9. Roland (Ray) Williams 1902–1962 m. Iris (Patricia) Davis 1908–1998
    1. 1. Virginia (Lee) Williams 1931–2010 m. John (Joseph) Conley 1930–2003
    2. 2. June (Iris) Williams 1927–1988
    3. 3. Raye Williams 1937–1992

Martha Russell's Timeline

4 Records

1865
5 Feb 1865
Birth of Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell in Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas
Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas
1870
1870
Age 5
Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell resided here in Williamson, Texas, United States
Williamson, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 15
Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell resided here in Williamson, Texas, United States
Williamson, Texas, United States
1939
30 Jan 1939
Age 74
Death of Martha Virginia (Jenny) Russell in Brawley, Imperial, California
Brawley, Imperial, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1865
    Event Place: Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Williamson, Texas; Roll: 1332; Family History Film: 1255332; Page: 448A; Enumeration District: 156; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , Williamson, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Williamson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , Williamson, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Williamson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Williamson, Texas; Roll: 1332; Family History Film: 1255332; Page: 448A; Enumeration District: 156; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1939
    Event Place: Brawley, Imperial, California
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brawley, Imperial County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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