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Ransom Edward Russell 1839–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 AUG 1839

Birth Location: St. Lawrence County, New York

Death Date: 23 JUL 1873

Death Location: Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America

Father: John Russell

Mother: Sally Giffin

Spouse(s): Eliza Russell

Children(s): Anna (Wright), Ella Russell, Mary GILMOUR, Libbie Russell, John Russell, Elizabeth Kelsey, Elvira Ames

Ransom Edward Russell was born in 1839 in St. Lawrence County, New York, the child of John Calvin Russell And Sally Giffin. In 1860, Ransom Edward Russell resided in Oswegatchie, Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, U. Ransom Edward Russell married Eliza Elizabeth Mccormick Hawkins Russell, and had children including Anna H Russell Wright, Elizabeth Libbie Russell Kelsey, Ella Russell, Elvira Alvira Vera Russell Ames, John Henry Russell, Libbie W Russell, Mary Isabelle Belle Russell Gilmour. Ransom Edward Russell passed away in 1873 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ransom Edward Russell was born in 1839 in St. Lawrence County, New York, the child of John Calvin Russell And Sally Giffin.
  • In 1860, Ransom Edward Russell resided in Oswegatchie, Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, U.
  • Ransom Edward Russell married Eliza Elizabeth Mccormick Hawkins Russell, and had children including Anna H Russell Wright, Elizabeth Libbie Russell Kelsey, Ella Russell, Elvira Alvira Vera Russell Ames, John Henry Russell, Libbie W Russell, Mary Isabelle Belle Russell Gilmour.
  • Ransom Edward Russell passed away in 1873 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

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Ransom Russell's Ancestors

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Ransom Russell
1839–1873
Birth Place: St. Lawrence County, New York
Parents
John 'Calvin' Russell
1806–1880
, Cayuga, New York, USA
Sally Giffin
1806–1872
Vermont
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ransom Russell's Descendants

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Ransom (Edward) Russell (30 AUG 1839–23 JUL 1873) m. Eliza (Elizabeth McCormick Hawkins) Russell (abt 1836–1914)
  1. 1. Anna (H Russell) (Wright) 1860–1927
  2. 2. Ella Russell 1863–1934
  3. 3. Mary (Isabelle [Belle] Russell) GILMOUR 1864–1936
  4. 4. Libbie (W) Russell 1867–
  5. 5. John (Henry) Russell 1869–1943 m. Mary (Janet) Gilmour 1869–1939
    1. 1. Leslie (Edward) Russell 1903–1964
    2. 2. Stanley (A Gilmour) Russell 1901–1968
    3. 3. Clarence (J) Russell 1906–1977
    4. 4. John (P) Russell 1903–
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Libbie Russell) Kelsey 1870–1933
  7. 7. Elvira (Alvira Vera Russell) Ames 1865–1945

Ransom Russell's Timeline

3 Records

1839
30 AUG 1839
Birth of Ransom Edward Russell in St. Lawrence County, New York
St. Lawrence County, New York
1860
1860
Age 21
Ransom Edward Russell resided here in Oswegatchie, Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
Oswegatchie, Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
1873
23 JUL 1873
Age 34
Death of Ransom Edward Russell in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 AUG 1839
    Event Place: St. Lawrence County, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Oswegatchie, St. Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_854; Page: 338; Family History Li
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Oswegatchie, Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Oswegatchie, St. Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_854; Page: 338; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 JUL 1873
    Event Place: Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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