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Russell Read 1868–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 7, 1868

Birth Location: Tyler County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 24 January 1942

Death Location: Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Read

Mother: Mary Walker

Spouse(s): Lillie Grimes

Children(s):

The story of Russell Read began in 1868 in Tyler County, Texas, USA. In 1880, Russell Read resided in Precinct 4, Tyler, Texas, USA. In 1942, Russell Read resided in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA. Russell Read married Lillie Grimes. Russell Read passed away in 1942 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Russell Read began in 1868 in Tyler County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Russell Read resided in Precinct 4, Tyler, Texas, USA.
  • In 1942, Russell Read resided in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA.
  • Russell Read married Lillie Grimes.
  • Russell Read passed away in 1942 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America.

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Russell Read's Ancestors

Self
Russell Read
1868–1942
Birth Place: Tyler County, Texas, USA
Parents
James Russell Read
1839–1922
Gadsden County, Florida, USA
Mary (Jane) Walker
1844–1928
Alabama
Grandparents
James (Russell Read) Sr.
1811–1895
South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Matilda) Wood
1812–1871
Georgia, USA
Jessie (F) Walker
1808–1890
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Ann (Zanie) Walker
1814–1899
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Russell Read's Timeline

4 Records

1868
Oct 7, 1868
Birth of Russell Read in Tyler County, Texas, USA
Tyler County, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Russell Read resided here in Precinct 4, Tyler, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Tyler, Texas, USA
1942
Abt 1942
Age 74
Russell Read resided here in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
1942
24 January 1942
Age 74
Death of Russell Read in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America
Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 7, 1868
    Event Place: Tyler County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1942
    Event Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1942
    Event Place: Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

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