On Apr. 7, 1888, he registered his own brand for livestock.[1]
He married Martha Sarah "Mattie" Petty on Sept. 20, 1893 in Leon Co., Texas.[2]
Together they became the parents of Thompson Alexander Russell, Henry Lee Russell, William Floyd Russell, David Howell Russell, Daniel Roy Russell, Lelia Savannah (Russell) Johnson, and Robert Holland Russell.
William passed away September 27, 1950 and was buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Teague, Freestone Co., Texas.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: