RUSSELL, Mabel Nellie

1892 - 1938  (45 years)   Has 55 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.

RUSSELL, John Wesley

1855 - 1947  (91 years)

Birth	31 Aug 1855	Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Died	21 Jan 1947	Paola, Miami, Kansas, USA
Buried	Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, USA
	Address: Orient Cemetery Harrisonville, Missouri USA
Father	RUSSELL, Dr. James Sr.,   b. 21 Jan 1821, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Mother	STUBBLEFIELD, Alice M.,   b. 26 Jan 1828, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Family	WOLFE, Martha Jane,   b. 12 Dec 1863, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Married	14 Dec 1877	Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Children	1. RUSSELL, Frank,   b. 9 Dec 1878, Tennessee, USA + 2. RUSSELL, Lilla,   b. 3 Jun 1880, Missouri, USA + 3. RUSSELL, Claude,   b. 22 Jan 1882, Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, USA + 4. RUSSELL, Walter Scott,   b. 14 Feb 1884, Cass County, Missouri, USA + 5. RUSSELL, Bert J. Sr.,   b. 11 Apr 1886, Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, USA + 6. RUSSELL, Fred R.,   b. 13 Feb 1888, Missouri, USA + 7. RUSSELL, Guy,   b. 2 Feb 1890, Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, USA   8. RUSSELL, Katherine D.,   b. 25 Aug 1891, Missouri, USA + 9. RUSSELL, Mabel Nellie,   b. 1 May 1892, Cass County, Missouri, USA + 10. RUSSELL, Myrtle Lee,   b. 2 Apr 1895, Missouri, USA + 11. RUSSELL, Ernest Dewey,   b. 23 Jan 1898, Missouri, USA + 12. RUSSELL, Ray R.,   b. 25 Sep 1900, Kansas, USA + 13. RUSSELL, Grace,   b. 23 Oct 1904, Kansas, USA

WOLFE, Martha Jane

1863 - 1942  (79 years)

Birth	12 Dec 1863	Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Died	16 Dec 1942	Overland Park, Johnson, Kansas, USA
Buried	Olathe Memorial Cemetery, Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
	Address: Olathe Memorial Cemetery 738 N. Chestnut Olathe, Kansas USA 913-397-5226 http://cemetery.olatheks.org/
Father	WOLFE, Woodson Taylor,   b. 8 Oct 1833, Tennessee, USA
Mother	MILLS, Katherine,   b. 13 Dec 1838, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Family	RUSSELL, John Wesley,   b. 31 Aug 1855, Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Married	14 Dec 1877	Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Children	1. RUSSELL, Frank,   b. 9 Dec 1878, Tennessee, USA + 2. RUSSELL, Lilla,   b. 3 Jun 1880, Missouri, USA + 3. RUSSELL, Claude,   b. 22 Jan 1882, Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, USA + 4. RUSSELL, Walter Scott,   b. 14 Feb 1884, Cass County, Missouri, USA + 5. RUSSELL, Bert J. Sr.,   b. 11 Apr 1886, Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, USA + 6. RUSSELL, Fred R.,   b. 13 Feb 1888, Missouri, USA + 7. RUSSELL, Guy,   b. 2 Feb 1890, Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, USA   8. RUSSELL, Katherine D.,   b. 25 Aug 1891, Missouri, USA + 9. RUSSELL, Mabel Nellie,   b. 1 May 1892, Cass County, Missouri, USA + 10. RUSSELL, Myrtle Lee,   b. 2 Apr 1895, Missouri, USA + 11. RUSSELL, Ernest Dewey,   b. 23 Jan 1898, Missouri, USA + 12. RUSSELL, Ray R.,   b. 25 Sep 1900, Kansas, USA + 13. RUSSELL, Grace,   b. 23 Oct 1904, Kansas, USA

BRECHEISEN, William Christopher

1889 - 1965  (75 years)

Birth	24 Dec 1889	Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Died	21 Nov 1965	Gardner, Johnson, Kansas, USA
Buried	24 Nov 1965	Olathe Memorial Cemetery, Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
	Address: Olathe Memorial Cemetery 738 N. Chestnut Olathe, Kansas USA 913-397-5226 http://cemetery.olatheks.org/
Father	BRECHEISEN, George,   b. 1857
Mother	WEIL, Mary Anna,   b. 1861
Family	RUSSELL, Mabel Nellie,   b. 1 May 1892, Cass County, Missouri, USA
Married	1 May 1917	Douglas County, Kansas, USA
Children	+ 1. BRECHEISEN, Samuel Webb,   b. 23 Nov 1923, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA   2. BRECHEISEN, Robert Gene,   b. 25 Aug 1929, Johnson County, Kansas, USA

BRECHEISEN, Samuel Webb

1923 - 2005  (81 years)

Birth	23 Nov 1923	Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died	3 Jul 2005	Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
Buried	Brunswick Memorial Gardens, Shallotte, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
	Address: Brunswick Memorial Gardens Shallotte, Nortth Carolina USA
Father	BRECHEISEN, William Christopher,   b. 24 Dec 1889, Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Mother	RUSSELL, Mabel Nellie,   b. 1 May 1892, Cass County, Missouri, USA
Family	BOWER, Stella Lucille,   b. 18 Jan 1926, Miami County, Kansas, USA
Married	22 Jun 1947	Paola, Miami, Kansas, USA
Children	+ 1.   2.

BRECHEISEN, Robert Gene

1929 - 1947  (17 years)

Birth	25 Aug 1929	Johnson County, Kansas, USA
Died	23 Jul 1947	Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
	Cause: from a motorcycle accident
Buried	26 Jul 1947	Olathe Memorial Cemetery, Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
	Address: Olathe Memorial Cemetery 738 N. Chestnut Olathe, Kansas USA 913-397-5226 http://cemetery.olatheks.org/
Father	BRECHEISEN, William Christopher,   b. 24 Dec 1889, Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA
Mother	RUSSELL, Mabel Nellie,   b. 1 May 1892, Cass County, Missouri, USA

• Name	RUSSELL, Mabel Nellie  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	1 May 1892	Cass County, Missouri, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	18981390
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18981390
  Death	2 Apr 1938	Bonita, Johnson, Kansas, USA   [2, 4]
  Age	45 years
  Burial	4 Apr 1938	Olathe Memorial Cemetery, Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA   [4, 5, 6, 7]
  	Address: Olathe Memorial Cemetery 738 N. Chestnut Olathe, Kansas USA 913-397-5226 http://cemetery.olatheks.org/
  	Find A Grave website (http://www.findagrave.com/): Memorial #18981390.
  Person ID	I4109	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	RUSSELL, John Wesley,   b. 31 Aug 1855, Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA d. 21 Jan 1947, Paola, Miami, Kansas, USA (Age 91 years)
  Mother	WOLFE, Martha Jane,   b. 12 Dec 1863, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA d. 16 Dec 1942, Overland Park, Johnson, Kansas, USA (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F9	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	BRECHEISEN, William Christopher,   b. 24 Dec 1889, Eudora, Douglas, Kansas, USA d. 21 Nov 1965, Gardner, Johnson, Kansas, USA (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	1 May 1917	Douglas County, Kansas, USA   [2, 6]
  	They were married at her parent's home, on a farm near Eudora, KS, on her 25th birthday. [6]
  Age at Marriage	She : 25 years - He : 27 years and 5 months.
  Marriage Status	Ended with Wife's death
  Family Event	30 Sep 1917	Belleview (Eudora Township), Douglas, Kansas, USA   [8]
  	The family of John Wesley and Martha Jane RUSSELL, 3 generations of 26 people, had their picture taken at their home on their farm
  	Included were their 12 living children, 5 daughters-in-law, a son-in-law and 6 grandchildren. At the time, a son, a son-in-law and a grandchild were deceased. John was 62 and Martha was 53. "The children of Mr. and Mrs. John Russell very pleasently surprised them by coming Sunday with well filled baskets and spent the day with them. Twenty-six were present for the day. In the afternoon A. Lawrence, the photographer of Lawrence came out and took a family group picture. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Bert Russell and family [sons Cecil and Bert, Jr.] of Paola; Mr. and Mrs. Claude Russell and baby [son Roy]; and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Russell of Wellsville; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Russell and baby [daughter Marie] of Osawatomie; Miss Katie Russell of Kansas City [MO]; Mrs. Lillie Bryan and daughters [Helen and Bessie] of Lawrence; and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Russell; Myrtle, Ernest, Ray and Grace Russell; and Mr. and Mrs. John Russell, all of this place [community of Belleview in Eudora Township, Douglas County, KS]." - Lawrence (Kansas) Daily Journal-World, 5 October 1917, p. 6, col. 4. Included in the picture, but not mentioned in the newspaper article, were Mr. and Mrs. William Brecheisen of Johnson County, KS. Mrs. Brecheisen was John and Martha Russell's daughter, Mabel Russell.
  		John & Martha Russell Family
  Residence	1917-1921	Johnson County, Kansas, USA   [6]
  	They then moved to California, Potterfield and Long Beach. They returned to Johnson County, KS in 1926 and lived there for the remainder of their lives.
  Children	+   1. BRECHEISEN, Samuel Webb,   b. 23 Nov 1923, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA d. 3 Jul 2005, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA (Age 81 years)     2. BRECHEISEN, Robert Gene,   b. 25 Aug 1929, Johnson County, Kansas, USA d. 23 Jul 1947, Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA (Age 17 years)
  Family ID	F1680	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2016

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1 May 1892 - Cass County, Missouri, USA Marriage - 1 May 1917 - Douglas County, Kansas, USA Family Event - The family of John Wesley and Martha Jane RUSSELL, 3 generations of 26 people, had their picture taken at their home on their farm - 30 Sep 1917 - Belleview (Eudora Township), Douglas, Kansas, USA Residence - 1917-1921 - Johnson County, Kansas, USA Death - 2 Apr 1938 - Bonita, Johnson, Kansas, USA Burial - Address: Olathe Memorial Cemetery 738 N. Chestnut Olathe, Kansas USA 913-397-5226 http://cemetery.olatheks.org/ - 4 Apr 1938 - Olathe Memorial Cemetery, Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S982] Russell, Katherine D., Artifact - John W. Russell Family Document, 30 Jul 2016. [S784] Author unknown, Artifact - Russell Family Charts - James Russell & John Wesley Russell, 25 Nov 2015. Russell Family Charts - James & John Wesley [S771] Kansas, Miami County, Census - US - 1900 - KS - Miami County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7602&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), 8 Nov 2015, T623, roll 490, Valley Township, enumeration district (ED) 137, sheet 7, dwelling 186, family 136, John W. Russell, accessed 8 November 2015. Census - Miami County, KS - 1900 - John W. Russell [S974] Olathe Memorial Cemetery, Olathe, KS, Cemetery Records - Olathe Memorial Cemetery, Olathe, KS, (http://cemetery.olatheks.org), 20 Jul 2016, 20 July 2016, Mabel Nellie Brecheisen, 4 April 1938. [S977] Iva Estelle Russell (Paola, Kansas), Letter - Russell, Iva Bell to Marie Russell Cochrane, 24 Jul 2016. [S785] Brecheisen, Samuel Webb. Supplied by compiler., Family Group Sheet - Brecheisen, William C., 25 Nov 2015. [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 25 Nov 2015, accessed 25 November 2015<, Memorial #18981390, Mabel Nellie Russell Brecheisen. [S810] Photograph - Russell Family (John Wesley & Martha Jane Russell), 13 Dec 2015.