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Thomas Russell 1847–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1847

Birth Location: Holytown Bothwell Parish Lanarkshire, SCT

Death Date: 27 Dec 1928

Death Location: Brisbin, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas Russell

Mother: Jane McCallum

Spouse(s): Ellen Hartley

Children(s): Thomas Jr, Emily Russell, Nicholson Russell, Jane Russell, Janet Russell, Jane Russell, Alma Russell

Thomas Russell was born in 1847 in Holytown Bothwell Parish Lanarkshire, SCT, the child of Thomas Russell And Jane Mccallum. Thomas Russell married Ellen Or Eleanor Hartley, and had children including Alma Emma Russell, Emily Russell, Jane A Jenny Russell, Jane Ann Russell, Janet Russell, Nicholson Russell, Thomas William Russell Jr. Thomas Russell passed away in 1928 in Brisbin, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Russell was born in 1847 in Holytown Bothwell Parish Lanarkshire, SCT, the child of Thomas Russell And Jane Mccallum.
  • Thomas Russell married Ellen Or Eleanor Hartley, and had children including Alma Emma Russell, Emily Russell, Jane A Jenny Russell, Jane Ann Russell, Janet Russell, Nicholson Russell, Thomas William Russell Jr.
  • Thomas Russell passed away in 1928 in Brisbin, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Russell
1824–1880
Birth Location: Ireland
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Jane McCallum
1825–1869
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JM

Spouses(s)

Ellen Hartley
1845–1892
Birth Location: Cockfield or Middleton St. George Durham Co. Eng
EH

Children(s)

Thomas Jr
1883–1962
Birth Location: Houtzdale, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
TJ
Emily Russell
1880–1918
Birth Location: Thornley, Durham, England
ER
Nicholson Russell
1876–1963
Birth Location: Thornley, England, United Kingdom Durham Co.
NR
Jane Russell
1879–1937
Birth Location: Thornley, England, United Kingdom Durham Co.
JR
Janet Russell
1886–1956
Birth Location: Houtzdale, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
JR
Jane Russell
1869–1877
Birth Location: Shotton Collery, , Durham, England
JR
Alma Russell
1873–1873
Birth Location: Thornley Collery, Durham Co. Eng
AR

Thomas Russell's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Russell
1847–1928
Birth Place: Holytown Bothwell Parish Lanarkshire, SCT
Parents
Thomas Russell
1824–1880
Ireland
Jane McCallum
1825–1869
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Russell
1787–1850
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Betty (Bethea) Fairley
1787–1867
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
James McNally
1806–1893
Longford, Ireland
Mary McNally
1806–1904
Scotland, UK
Great-Grandparents
William Russell
1762–1819
Elizabeth Kent
1760–1807
James Fairley
1763–1820
Janet Munro
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Fairley
1730–1795
Elizabeth Tait
1734–

Thomas Russell's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Russell (23 Oct 1847–27 Dec 1928) m. Ellen (or Eleanor) Hartley (Jun 1845–abt 1892)
  1. 1. Thomas (William Russell,) Jr 1883–1962 m. Mary (Edna) Ashton 1880–1959
    1. 1. Margaret (Lousie) Russell 1919–2015 m. Walter (Thomas Hellyer) Jr 1918–2002
      1. 1. Walter (Thomas Hellyer) III 1948–1999
    2. 2. Thomas (Andrew) RUSSELL 1906–1959
    3. 3. Robert (Williams) RUSSELL 1912–1993
    4. 4. William ((Billy) Garfield) Russell 1924–1933
    5. 5. Eleanor (Edna) Russell 1921–2005 m. Sylvester Conner 1912–
    6. 6. Mary (Emma) RUSSELL 1908–1988 m. Ted Hummel 1908–
    7. 7. Mabel (Elizabeth) RUSSELL 1910–1994 m. Hugo Ciccotosto 1902–
    8. 8. Esther (Jane) Russell 1917–2002 m. Charlie Connor 1915–
    9. 9. Blanch (Aston) Russell 1912–1993 m. Andrew Keiser 1904–1961
  2. 2. Emily Russell 1880–1918 m. Otto (Karl) Streich 1877–1946
    1. 1. Robert (Karl) Strike 1918–1974 m. Mary (M) Gailliot 1920–2015
      1. 1. Robert (Charles) Kramp 1942–2014
      2. 2. Beverly Kramp 1950–2013
    2. 2. Myrtle (Henrietta) Strike 1905–1995
    3. 3. Russell (Otto) Strike 1907–1996
    4. 4. Martha (Helen) Strike 1909–1982
      1. 1. June (Arlene) Vernon 1932–2015 m. Don (Merrill) Alexis 1928–1988
    5. 5. Ruth (Mae) Strike 1911–1986
    6. 6. Gladys (Virginia) Strike 1913–1981
  3. 3. Nicholson Russell 1876–1963 m. Emma (Florence) Yingling 1875–1955
    1. 1. Patchin (Ray) Russell 1909–1971
      1. 1. Jon (P) Russell 1936–2022
    2. 2. Norman (B) Russell 1912–1982
    3. 3. James (Irvin) Russell 1908–1991
    4. 4. Helen Russell 1905–1994
    5. 5. Patchen Russell 1910–
    6. 6. Norman Russell 1908–
  4. 4. Jane (A. "Jenny") Russell 1879–1937
  5. 5. Janet Russell 1886–1956
    1. 1. Ralph (Morrel) Sherwin 1907–1993
  6. 6. Jane (Ann) Russell 1869–1877
  7. 7. Alma (Emma) Russell 1873–1873

Thomas Russell's Timeline

6 Records

1847
23 Oct 1847
Birth of Thomas Russell in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1847
23 Oct 1847
Birth of Thomas Russell in Holytown Bothwell Parish Lanarkshire, SCT
Holytown Bothwell Parish Lanarkshire, SCT
1848
abt 1848
Age 1
Birth of Thomas Russell in Scotland
Scotland
1851
1851
Age 4
Thomas Russell resided here in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1900
1900
Age 53
Thomas Russell resided here in Houtzdale, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Houtzdale, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1928
27 Dec 1928
Age 81
Death of Thomas Russell in Barnesboro, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Barnesboro, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1847
    Event Place: Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Bothwell; ED: 22; Page: 22; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_149; Year: 1851
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 113501-116500
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1848
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1847
    Event Place: Holytown Bothwell Parish Lanarkshire, SCT

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Bothwell; ED: 22; Page: 22; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_149; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Houtzdale, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Barnesboro, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 113501-116500
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brisbin, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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