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RUSSELL, Rev. Ransom Roscoe and JONES, Elizabeth Family

m. 2 Nov 1828

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  • RUSSELL, Rev. Ransom Roscoe Male
    RUSSELL, Rev. Ransom Roscoe

    Birth  4 Sep 1807  Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  3 Aug 1877  Andrew County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Lamar Cemetery, Elmo, Nodaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  2 Nov 1828  [1, 2, 3 Lee County, Virginia, USA  [1, 2, 3Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  RUSSELL, Capt. John Sr. | F1705 Group Sheet 
    Mother  HOBBS, Rachel | F1705 Group Sheet 

    JONES, Elizabeth Female
    JONES, Elizabeth

    Birth  15 Oct 1809  Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  30 Jul 1873  Nodaway County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Lamar Cemetery, Elmo, Nodaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  JONES, Stephen | F1805 Group Sheet 
    Mother  PARSONS, Mary | F1805 Group Sheet 

    RUSSELL, Capt. John Elbert Sevier Male
    RUSSELL, Capt. John Elbert Sevier

    Birth  12 Jan 1829  Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  3 Jan 1894  Collin County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Chambersville Cemetery, Chambersville, Collin, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  COLLIER, Amanda M. | F2259 
    Marriage  1849  Andrew County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    RUSSELL, Nurvesta O. Female
    RUSSELL, Nurvesta O.

    Birth  19 Oct 1831  Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  11 Mar 1869  Nodaway County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
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    RUSSELL, Stephen Jones Male
    RUSSELL, Stephen Jones

    Birth  1 Jan 1834  Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  7 Jan 1913  Nodaway County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
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    RUSSELL, Sarah C. Female
    RUSSELL, Sarah C.

    Birth  1 Jun 1836  Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  20 Dec 1896  Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
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    RUSSELL, Mary P. Female
    RUSSELL, Mary P.

    Birth  14 Jun 1838  Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  25 Jan 1888  Nodaway County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
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    RUSSELL, Jane Margaret Female
    RUSSELL, Jane Margaret

    Birth  19 Jun 1844  Andrew County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  2 Nov 1898  Nodaway County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
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    RUSSELL, Amanda E. Female
    RUSSELL, Amanda E.

    Birth  13 Sep 1849  Andrew County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  22 Mar 1934  Washoe County, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
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    RUSSELL, Martha Female
    RUSSELL, Martha

    Birth  9 Sep 1850  Andrew County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  1 Mar 1902  Morris County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     

  • Notes  Residence:
    • They were one of the first RUSSELLs to have moved to northwestern Missouri from Lee County, VA. During the 1850 Census, Ransom was in the California gold fields along with his son John Elbert Sevier RUSSELL and neighbors who were also originally from Lee Couny, VA.

  • Sources 
    1. [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 17 Sep 2019, accessed 17 September 2019<, Ransom R. Russell, Memorial #180560415.
      Ransom R. Russell
      Ransom R. Russell


    2. [S985] Hattie Byrd Muncy Bales, Book - Lee County, VA Settlers - Vol. II, (Greensboro, NC: Media, Inc., 1977.), 2 Aug 2016, p 690-95.

    3. [S1432] Periodical - Russell Register (JTL), 16 Feb 2021, "Ransom R. Russell," Vol. 2 (Issue 1): p 157.
      Russell Register - Vol 2, Issue 1, P 157
      Russell Register - Vol 2, Issue 1, P 157



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