William R. Russell (abt. 1851 - 1942)

Born about 1851 in Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died 1942 at about age 91 in Smith County, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

William R Russell was born in 1851 in Coffee County, Alabama, USA.

He died in 1942 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 91).

William R Russell lived in Beat 3, Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1910 (Age: 60; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head).

He lived in Beat 3, Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (Age: 64; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head). Race: (White)

William R Russell and Lenora McCrimmon had the following children:

1. Daniel A "Dan" Russell was born on Mar 11, 1892 in Mize, Smith, Mississippi, USA (Raleigh, Smith, Mississippi, USA). He died on Jul 01, 1945 in Rankin County, Mississippi, USA (auto accident; Age at Death: 53). He married Lillie Pearl Sherman in 1910 (based upon 1930 census).
2. Sylvester Bryan Russell was born on Jun 16, 1893 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Jul 23, 1968 (Age at Death: 75). He married Aggie M Ingram on Dec 17, 1917 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA.
3. Dow William Russell was born on May 21, 1894 in Taylorsville, Smith, Mississippi, USA. He died on Jul 19, 1959 in Grand Isle, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA (Age at Death: 65).
4. Alpha O Russell was born on Aug 02, 1900 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Aug 11, 1977 (Age at Death: 77).
5. Jessie F Russell was born about 1904 in Mississippi, USA. He died in 1930 in Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 26).
6. Willie R Russell was born in 1907 in Mississippi, USA. She died in 1966 (Age at Death: 59).
7. Vera Russell was born in 1912 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Dec 10, 1983 in Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 71).

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26390628/william-russell: accessed 23 January 2024), memorial page for William “Bill” Russell (1851–1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26390628, citing Bezer Cemetery West, Bezer, Smith County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by NatalieMaynor (contributor 46770385).

• "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDG-XHP : Tue Oct 03 23:47:36 UTC 2023), Entry for William R Russell and Lenora A Russell, 1910.
• "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTN-71H : Thu Dec 07 19:55:46 UTC 2023), Entry for Bill Rusell and Nora Rusell, 1920.
• "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB3Q-S8C : Tue Nov 28 07:28:47 UTC 2023), Entry for William R Russel and Elenorah Russel, 1940.