Born in Henry County, Alabama, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of John William Elmore Sr.
and Martha Ann (Sims) Searcy
Sister of
A Henry Elmore, Caroline Elmore, Bartlett Herbert Elmore, Louisa (Elmore) Grace, Mary A Elmore, Martha Ann (Elmore) Murphy, Sylvester Elmore, Drucilla Jane Messer, James K. P. Elmore, Nancy Jane (Elmore) Givens, Faye Elmore, John William Elmore Jr, Andrew Jackson Elmore and Francis Marion Elmore
Wife of
Jonathan W Russ
— married
5 Nov 1857 in Henry, Alabama
Mother of
John Russ, Lyles Huey Russ, Eliza Sophronia Russ, Barton H Russ, Emma L Russ and Elias Russ
Died
at about age 45
in Geneva County, Alabama, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Jun 2017
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Biography
Emily was born in 1838 and passed away after 1918. She is the daughter of J. W. Elmore and Martha Sims. [1][2]
Research Notes
Year: 1900; Census Place: Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240017
Born 1838, Henry County, Alabama, USA. Year: 1900; Census Place: Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240017
Died 13 Apr 1883. Geneva County, Alabama, USA. (This doesn't match Find A Grave or the headstone)
Residence Marital Status: Married Relation to Head: Wife. 1900 Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama, USA.
Sources
- ↑ : Find A Grave: Memorial #60694316 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60694316/emily-josephine-russ : accessed 03 October 2021), memorial page for Emily Josephine Elmore Russ (1838–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60694316, citing Lees Chapel Cemetery, Geneva County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Jerry Elmore (contributor 47148389).
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Greg Brown, Wednesday, May 6, 2015.
- "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZS-FGCZ : 19 February 2021), Jonathan W. Russ and Emily J. Elmore, 05 Nov 1857; citing Henry, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,288,501.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Emily by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Emily:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Emily by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Emily:
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~3.12%
Laura (Rogers) Hansen
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M265505 [compare]
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~1.56%
~3.12%
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Kathy (Stuewe) Zipperer
Kathy (Stuewe) Zipperer
Last name at birth should be Elmore.
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