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Selma Russell 1889–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1889

Birth Location: In Halifax Co., N.C.

Death Date: 4 Apr 1970

Death Location: Matawan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Father: Patrick Bolden

Mother: Billie Bolden

Spouse(s): Wiley Russell

Children(s): Melissa Wathington, Sadie Russell, Alma Hill, John Russell, Bettie Russell, James Russell, Lillian Russell, Jack Bolden, Pauline Russell

Selma Russell was born in 1889 in In Halifax Co., N.C., the child of Patrick Bolden And Billie J Bolden. In 1935, Selma Russell resided in Rural, Middlesex, New Jersey. In 1940, Selma Russell resided in Matawan, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Selma Russell married Wiley Russell, and had children including Alma Hill, Bettie Bolden Russell, Jack Bolden, James Russell, John Russell, Lillian M Russell, Melissa Russell Wathington, Pauline Sadie Russell, Sadie Russell. Selma Russell passed away in 1970 in Matawan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Selma Russell was born in 1889 in In Halifax Co., N.C., the child of Patrick Bolden And Billie J Bolden.
  • In 1935, Selma Russell resided in Rural, Middlesex, New Jersey.
  • In 1940, Selma Russell resided in Matawan, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
  • Selma Russell married Wiley Russell, and had children including Alma Hill, Bettie Bolden Russell, Jack Bolden, James Russell, John Russell, Lillian M Russell, Melissa Russell Wathington, Pauline Sadie Russell, Sadie Russell.
  • Selma Russell passed away in 1970 in Matawan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.

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Selma Russell's Ancestors

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Selma Russell
1889–1970
Birth Place: In Halifax Co., N.C.
Parents
Patrick Bolden
1852–
North Carolina
Billie (J) Bolden
1871–1935
Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Selma Russell's Descendants

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Selma Russell (abt 1889–4 Apr 1970) m. Wiley Russell (abt 1889–5 Apr 1957)
  1. 1. Melissa ((Russell)) Wathington 1920–2014
  2. 2. Sadie Russell 1923–2000 m. Gabriel ("David" David Robinson) III 1923–1992
    1. 1. William (E) Robinson –2025 m. Pauleane Robinson 1911–1992
    2. 2. Lucille (Gertrude) Robinson 1946–2005
    3. 3. Ronald (Roy) Robinson 1949–1988
  3. 3. Alma Hill 1911–1995
  4. 4. John Russell 1907–
  5. 5. Bettie (Bolden) Russell 1908–1924
  6. 6. James Russell 1914–1914
  7. 7. Lillian (M) Russell 1915–1915
  8. 8. Jack Bolden 1906–1953 m. Lillian (Baker) Bolden 1908–
    1. 1. Lewis Bolden –1932
    2. 2. A (J) Bolden 1930–1938
  9. 9. Pauline (Sadie) Russell 1919–1941

Selma Russell's Timeline

4 Records

1889
abt 1889
Birth of Selma Russell in In Halifax Co., N.C.
In Halifax Co., N.C.
1935
1935
Age 46
Selma Russell resided here in Rural, Middlesex, New Jersey
Rural, Middlesex, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 51
Selma Russell resided here in Matawan, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Matawan, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
1970
4 Apr 1970
Age 81
Death of Selma Russell in Matawan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Matawan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1889
    Event Place: In Halifax Co., N.C.
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Matawan, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02367; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13-96

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Middlesex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Matawan, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02367; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13-96

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Matawan, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Matawan, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02367; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13-96

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1970
    Event Place: Matawan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

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