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Russell Bruce Wills 1896–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1896

Birth Location: Nicholas Co., Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 29 Dec 1973

Death Location: Fayette Co., Kentucky, United States

Father: Leroy Wills

Mother: Nancy Duncan

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In 1896, Russell Bruce Wills entered the world in Nicholas Co., Kentucky, United States, born to Leroy Thomas Wills And Nancy Margaret Nannie Duncan. In 1900, Russell Bruce Wills resided in East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Russell Bruce Wills resided in East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA. Russell Bruce Wills passed away in 1973 in Fayette Co., Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Russell Bruce Wills entered the world in Nicholas Co., Kentucky, United States, born to Leroy Thomas Wills And Nancy Margaret Nannie Duncan.
  • In 1900, Russell Bruce Wills resided in East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Russell Bruce Wills resided in East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA.
  • Russell Bruce Wills passed away in 1973 in Fayette Co., Kentucky, United States.

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Russell Wills's Ancestors

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Russell Wills
1896–1973
Birth Place: Nicholas Co., Kentucky, United States
Parents
Leroy Thomas Wills
1865–1923
Powell Co., Kentucky, United States
Nancy (Margaret "Nannie") Duncan
1865–1913
Nicholas Co., Kentucky, United States
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Great-Grandparents
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Russell Wills's Timeline

5 Records

1896
27 Aug 1896
Birth of Russell Bruce Wills in Nicholas Co., Kentucky, United States
Nicholas Co., Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 4
Russell Bruce Wills resided here in East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Russell Bruce Wills resided here in East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Russell Bruce Wills resided here in Side View, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Side View, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
1973
29 Dec 1973
Age 77
Death of Russell Bruce Wills in Fayette Co., Kentucky, United States
Fayette Co., Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Nicholas Co., Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Side View, Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 187
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky; Roll: 546; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0106
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky; Roll: T624_497; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1374510

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky; Roll: 546; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0106

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Union, Nicholas, Kentucky; Roll: T624_497; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1374510

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Side View, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Side View, Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 187

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1973
    Event Place: Fayette Co., Kentucky, United States

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