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Matilda Courtney 1822–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1822

Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 22 Apr 1915

Death Location: Ramer, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Courtney

Mother: Rachel Evans

Spouse(s): Simeon Russell

Children(s): Benjamin Russell, Dewitt Russell, Dempsy Russell

The story of Matilda Courtney began in 1822 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Matilda Courtney resided in Tuckers Store, Montgomery, Alabama, USA. Matilda Courtney married Simeon Simon Russell, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Russell, Dempsy Russell, Dewitt A Russell. Matilda Courtney passed away in 1915 in Ramer, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda Courtney began in 1822 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Matilda Courtney resided in Tuckers Store, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.
  • Matilda Courtney married Simeon Simon Russell, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Russell, Dempsy Russell, Dewitt A Russell.
  • Matilda Courtney passed away in 1915 in Ramer, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Courtney's Ancestors

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Matilda Courtney
1822–1915
Birth Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Hiram Courtney
1776–1851
Lynches Creek, Craven Co., SC., South Carolina, USA
Rachel (Monroe) Evans
1797–1878
Springfield, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (John) Evans
1755–1850
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Phoebe Kitching
1765–1855
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Evans
1710–1780
Grace Ellis
1710–1772
Annie Watkinson
1718–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Courtney's Descendants

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Matilda Courtney (Oct 1822–22 Apr 1915) m. Simeon ((Simon)) Russell (1794–27 Sep 1864)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Russell 1856–1907 m. Francis (Elizabeth (Fannie)) Gilbert 1857–1945
    1. 1. Bessie (Snow) Russell\Connell 1882–1930 m. Henry (Clinton) Connell 1858–1948
      1. 1. Tempie (C) Autry 1907–1986 m. Claude (A) Autry 1900–1991
  2. 2. Dewitt (A.) Russell 1862–
  3. 3. Dempsy Russell 1863–

Matilda Courtney's Timeline

4 Records

1822
Oct 1822
Birth of Matilda Courtney in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1849
23 Jan 1849
Age 27
Matilda Courtney was married in Montgomery County, Alabama
Montgomery County, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 58
Matilda Courtney resided here in Tuckers Store, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Tuckers Store, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1915
22 Apr 1915
Age 93
Death of Matilda Courtney in Grady, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Grady, Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1822
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tuckers Store, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: 27; Page: 524D; Enumeration District: 142

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1849
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Marriages, Deaths, Wills, Court, and Other Records, 1784-1920, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tuckers Store, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tuckers Store, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: 27; Page: 524D; Enumeration District: 142

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Grady, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ramer, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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