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Wiley Russell 1889–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1889

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 5 Apr 1957

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

Father: Wylie Russell

Mother: Isabelle Russell

Spouse(s): Selma Russell, Selma Russell

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

In 1889, Wiley Russell entered the world in North Carolina, born to Wylie Russell And Isabelle Bill Belle Russell. In 1935, Wiley Russell resided in Rural, Middlesex, New Jersey. Wiley Russell married Selma 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. Wiley Russell passed away in 1957 in Matawan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Wiley Russell entered the world in North Carolina, born to Wylie Russell And Isabelle Bill Belle Russell.
  • In 1935, Wiley Russell resided in Rural, Middlesex, New Jersey.
  • Wiley Russell married Selma 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.
  • Wiley Russell passed away in 1957 in Matawan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wiley Russell's Ancestors

Self
Wiley Russell
1889–1957
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Wylie Russell
1872–
North Carolina
Isabelle ("Bill, Belle") Russell
1868–1956
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Russell
–1880
Patsy (Griffin) Royster
1830–
nc
Great-Grandparents
George Griffin
1790–1880
Sally Griffin
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Griffin
1790–

Wiley Russell's Descendants

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

Wiley Russell's Timeline

5 Records

1888
16 Dec 1888
Birth of Wiley Russell in Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1889
abt 1889
Birth of Wiley Russell in North Carolina
North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 46
Wiley Russell resided here in Rural, Middlesex, New Jersey
Rural, Middlesex, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 51
Wiley Russell resided here in Matawan, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Matawan, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
1957
5 Apr 1957
Age 68
Death of Wiley Russell in Matawan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Matawan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, 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 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1889
    Event Place: North Carolina
    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: 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 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1957
    Event Place: Matawan Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

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