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Silas Daniel Russell 1855–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1855

Birth Location: Davis County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 1927

Death Location: Arkansas, USA

Father: William Russell

Mother: Sarah Humphrey

Spouse(s): Ellen Shadle

Children(s): Nellie Russell, Louise Russell, Leila Russell, Horace Russell, Silas Russell

In 1855, Silas Daniel Russell entered the world in Davis County, Iowa, USA, born to William M Russell And Sarah Jane Humphrey. In 1870, Silas Daniel Russell resided in Fabius, Monterey, Davis, Iowa, USA. In 1880, Silas Daniel Russell resided in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA. Silas Daniel Russell married Ellen Elizabeth Shadle, and had children including Horace Horatio Russell, Leila Leota Russell, Louise Eva Russell, Nellie Belle Russell, Silas Guy Russell. Silas Daniel Russell passed away in 1927 in Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Silas Daniel Russell entered the world in Davis County, Iowa, USA, born to William M Russell And Sarah Jane Humphrey.
  • In 1870, Silas Daniel Russell resided in Fabius, Monterey, Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, Silas Daniel Russell resided in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • Silas Daniel Russell married Ellen Elizabeth Shadle, and had children including Horace Horatio Russell, Leila Leota Russell, Louise Eva Russell, Nellie Belle Russell, Silas Guy Russell.
  • Silas Daniel Russell passed away in 1927 in Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Russell
1825–1905
Birth Location: Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
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Sarah Humphrey
1829–1891
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Shadle
1859–1919
Birth Location: Wabash County, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Nellie Russell
1883–1932
Birth Location: Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa, USA
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Louise Russell
1891–1979
Birth Location: Ringgold, Iowa, USA
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Leila Russell
1894–1973
Birth Location: Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa, USA
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Horace Russell
1880–1955
Birth Location: Davis County, Iowa, USA
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Silas Russell
1887–1889
Birth Location: Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa, USA
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Silas Russell's Ancestors

Self
Silas Russell
1855–1927
Birth Place: Davis County, Iowa, USA
Parents
William M Russell
1825–1905
Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Sarah (Jane) Humphrey
1829–1891
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
James Humphrey
1808–1855
Indiana, USA
Sarah Walters
1807–1882
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Walters
1783–1848
Rebecca Brooks
1786–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brooks
1750–1804
Margaret Beamon
1747–1805

Silas Russell's Descendants

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Silas (Daniel) Russell (6 Apr 1855–1927) m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Shadle (26 Mar 1859–14 Jun 1919)
  1. 1. Nellie (Belle) Russell 1883–1932 m. Joseph (Raymond “Ray”) Elosua 1879–1953
  2. 2. Louise (Eva) Russell 1891–1979 m. George (Elmer) Davis 1889–1971
    1. 1. Delmer (Glenn) Davis 1913–1920
    2. 2. Herold (Russell) Davis 1917–1996 m. Freda (Belle) Rickman 1916–2015 m. Betty (Jane) King 1922–2015
    3. 3. Lemuel (Howard) Davis 1915–1916
  3. 3. Leila (Leota) Russell 1894–1973 m. Millard (Fillmore) Sloan 1889–1969
  4. 4. Horace (Horatio) Russell 1880–1955
  5. 5. Silas (Guy) Russell 1887–1889

Silas Russell's Timeline

7 Records

1855
6 Apr 1855
Birth of Silas Daniel Russell in Davis County, Iowa, USA
Davis County, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Silas Daniel Russell resided here in Fabius, Monterey, Davis, Iowa, USA
Fabius, Monterey, Davis, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Silas Daniel Russell resided here in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
1891
abt 1891
Age 36
Silas Daniel Russell resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 45
Silas Daniel Russell resided here in Burrell, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Burrell, Decatur, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Silas Daniel Russell resided here in Union, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Union, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1927
1927
Age 72
Death of Silas Daniel Russell in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1855
    Event Place: Davis County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa; Roll: 335; Page: 97a; Enumeration District: 047
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fabius, Davis, Iowa; Roll: M593_386; Page: 59B
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burrell, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: 428; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0040
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374076
    [6] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [7] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1932; Roll: 4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fabius, Monterey, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fabius, Davis, Iowa; Roll: M593_386; Page: 59B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa; Roll: 335; Page: 97a; Enumeration District: 047

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1891
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Burrell, Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burrell, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: 428; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0040

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374076

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
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