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Sallie Russell 1834–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1834

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1 February 1892

Death Location: Cranks, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Russell

Mother: Elizabeth Earnest

Spouse(s): Steven Ledford

Children(s): Commie Hensley, Henderson Ledford, Nancy Ledford, Lucretia Ledford, Leonard Ledford, Emily Ledford, Elisabeth Ledford

Sallie Russell was born in 1834 in Kentucky, the child of William Milburn Russell And Elizabeth Earnest. In 1870, Sallie Russell resided in Precinct 2, Harlan, Kentucky, USA. Sallie Russell married Steven Ledford, and had children including Commie Hensley, Elisabeth Ledford, Emily Ledford, Henderson Ledford, Leonard Ledford, Lucretia Ledford, Nancy Ledford. Sallie Russell passed away in 1892 in Cranks, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sallie Russell was born in 1834 in Kentucky, the child of William Milburn Russell And Elizabeth Earnest.
  • In 1870, Sallie Russell resided in Precinct 2, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sallie Russell married Steven Ledford, and had children including Commie Hensley, Elisabeth Ledford, Emily Ledford, Henderson Ledford, Leonard Ledford, Lucretia Ledford, Nancy Ledford.
  • Sallie Russell passed away in 1892 in Cranks, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Sallie Russell's Ancestors

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Sallie Russell
1834–1892
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
William Milburn Russell
1810–1850
Elizabeth Earnest
1810–1887
Greene, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sallie Russell's Descendants

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Sallie Russell (abt 1834–1 February 1892) m. Steven Ledford (abt 1832–16 January 1892)
  1. 1. Commie Hensley 1854–1933 m. Calvin Hensley 1856–1910
    1. 1. Lucressie Hensley 1894–1951 m. Richard McWhorter 1893–1947
      1. 1. Nancy (Myrtle) McWhorter 1916–1987 m. Mike Johnson 1911–1968
        1. 1. Mary Schott 1932–2008 m. George (Albert) Schott 1926–
        2. 2. Walter (Mike) Johnson 1933–2005
        3. 3. Earl Johnson 1935–1996
      2. 2. Opal (L) Mcwhorter 1913–
      3. 3. Marguriette (Ruby) McWhorter 1917–
      4. 4. Oliver McWhorter 1920–
      5. 5. Mollie McWhorter 1921–
      6. 6. Lizzie McWhorter 1926–
    2. 2. Ewell (Milton) Hensly 1879–1963 m. Bettie Mitchell 1883–1941
    3. 3. Leander Hensly 1882–
    4. 4. Nancy Hensly 1889–
    5. 5. Ollifer (F.) Hensly 1898–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Hensley 1877–
  2. 2. Henderson Ledford 1855–
  3. 3. Nancy Ledford 1857–
  4. 4. Lucretia Ledford 1859–1914
  5. 5. Leonard Ledford 1864–
  6. 6. Emily Ledford 1866–
  7. 7. Elisabeth Ledford 1869–

Sallie Russell's Timeline

3 Records

1834
abt 1834
Birth of Sallie Russell in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 36
Sallie Russell resided here in Precinct 2, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 2, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1892
1 February 1892
Age 58
Death of Sallie Russell in Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1834
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_468; Page: 16B; Family History Library Film: 545967

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_468; Page: 16B; Family History Library Film: 545967

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1892
    Event Place: Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cranks, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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