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Wilbur Kenneth Russell 1910–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1910

Birth Location: Manhattan, Gallatin, Montana, USA

Death Date: 4 Jan 1988

Death Location: Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, United States of America

Father: Edward Russell

Mother: Gertie Diest

Spouse(s): Esther Twiss

Children(s):

Wilbur Kenneth Russell was born in 1910 in Manhattan, Gallatin, Montana, USA, the child of Edward Verlin Russell And Gertie Van Diest. Wilbur Kenneth Russell married Esther Twiss. Wilbur Kenneth Russell passed away in 1988 in Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Wilbur Kenneth Russell was born in 1910 in Manhattan, Gallatin, Montana, USA, the child of Edward Verlin Russell And Gertie Van Diest.
  • Wilbur Kenneth Russell married Esther Twiss.
  • Wilbur Kenneth Russell passed away in 1988 in Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Wilbur Russell's Ancestors

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Wilbur Russell
1910–1988
Birth Place: Manhattan, Gallatin, Montana, USA
Parents
Edward Verlin Russell
1883–1945
Danville, Illinois, USA
Gertie (Van) Diest
1894–1979
Linton, Emmons County, North Dakota, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Van) Diest
1854–1917
Holland
Mary (Van) Diest
1853–1942
Holland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilbur Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1910
1 Sep 1910
Birth of Wilbur Kenneth Russell in Manhattan, Gallatin, Montana, USA
Manhattan, Gallatin, Montana, USA
1988
4 Jan 1988
Age 78
Death of Wilbur Kenneth Russell in Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, United States of America
Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1910
    Event Place: Manhattan, Gallatin, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Washington, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 154
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Montana, County Births and Deaths
    [5] Montana, Birth Records, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana, Birth Records, 1871-1919; Box Number: 20

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maple Falls, Whatcom, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Washington, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 154

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1988
    Event Place: Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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

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