RUSSELL, Alfred King

1813 - 1862  (49 years)   Has 7 ancestors and 10 descendants in this family tree.

RUSSELL, Capt. John Sr.

1758 - 1838  (80 years)

Birth	13 Apr 1758	Fownhope, Herefordshire, England, UK
Died	3 Aug 1838	Lee County, Virginia, USA
Buried	Riverside Cemetery, Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
	Address: Riverside Cemetery Pennington Gap, Virginia USA
Father	RUSSELL, William
Mother	CROSS, Eleanor
Family 1	HOBBS, Rachel,   b. 24 Nov 1767, Province of Maryland, UK
Married	13 Sep 1783
Children	1. RUSSELL, William,   b. 28 Feb 1785 + 2. RUSSELL, James,   b. 30 Dec 1786, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA + 3. RUSSELL, John Jr.,   b. 21 Sep 1788, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA + 4. RUSSELL, Vincent,   b. 29 Sep 1790, North Carolina, USA + 5. RUSSELL, Margaret,   b. 4 Jun 1793, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA + 6. RUSSELL, Ruth,   b. 8 Jan 1796, Lee County, Virginia, USA + 7. RUSSELL, Robert,   b. 3 Nov 1798, Lee County, Virginia, USA + 8. RUSSELL, Alexander,   b. 10 Nov 1800, Lee County, Virginia, USA + 9. RUSSELL, Faith,   b. 15 Jul 1802, Lee County, Virginia, USA + 10. RUSSELL, Isaac,   b. 22 Feb 1805, Lee County, Virginia, USA + 11. RUSSELL, Rev. Ransom Roscoe,   b. 4 Sep 1807, Lee County, Virginia, USA + 12. RUSSELL, Alfred King,   b. 5 Jan 1813, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Family 2	HIX, Frances,   b. 26 Nov 1778, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Married	5 Jun 1831	Lee County, Virginia, USA

HOBBS, Rachel

1767 - 1830  (62 years)

Birth	24 Nov 1767	Province of Maryland, UK
Died	23 Feb 1830	Lee County, Virginia, USA
Buried	Riverside Cemetery, Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
	Address: Riverside Cemetery Pennington Gap, Virginia USA
Father	HOBBS, Vincent Sr.,   b. Abt 1720, England
Mother	—?—, Mary Hannah,   b. Abt 1725
Family	RUSSELL, Capt. John Sr.,   b. 13 Apr 1758, Fownhope, Herefordshire, England, UK
Married	13 Sep 1783
Children	1. RUSSELL, William,   b. 28 Feb 1785 + 2. RUSSELL, James,   b. 30 Dec 1786, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA + 3. RUSSELL, John Jr.,   b. 21 Sep 1788, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA + 4. RUSSELL, Vincent,   b. 29 Sep 1790, North Carolina, USA + 5. RUSSELL, Margaret,   b. 4 Jun 1793, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA + 6. RUSSELL, Ruth,   b. 8 Jan 1796, Lee County, Virginia, USA + 7. RUSSELL, Robert,   b. 3 Nov 1798, Lee County, Virginia, USA + 8. RUSSELL, Alexander,   b. 10 Nov 1800, Lee County, Virginia, USA + 9. RUSSELL, Faith,   b. 15 Jul 1802, Lee County, Virginia, USA + 10. RUSSELL, Isaac,   b. 22 Feb 1805, Lee County, Virginia, USA + 11. RUSSELL, Rev. Ransom Roscoe,   b. 4 Sep 1807, Lee County, Virginia, USA + 12. RUSSELL, Alfred King,   b. 5 Jan 1813, Lee County, Virginia, USA

LITTON, Mary Vermillion

1820 - 1898  (77 years)

Birth	11 Sep 1820	Lee County, Virginia, USA
Died	9 Jun 1898
Buried	Alfred King Russell Cemetery, Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
	Address: Alfred King Russell Cemetery Pennington Gap, Virginia USA
Father	LITTON, Alexander
Mother	VERMILLION, Mary
Family 1	RUSSELL, Alfred King,   b. 5 Jan 1813, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Married	2 Aug 1835	Lee County, Virginia, USA
Children	1. RUSSELL, Rebecca L.,   b. 4 Sep 1838, Virginia, USA   2. RUSSELL, Dixon Henderson,   b. 25 Mar 1842, Virginia, USA   3. RUSSELL, Emily Jane,   b. 5 Mar 1845, Virginia, USA   4. RUSSELL, Alexander Litton,   b. 29 Sep 1847, Virginia, USA   5. RUSSELL, George Washington,   b. 13 Mar 1850, Virginia, USA   6. RUSSELL, Evan Spencer,   b. 19 Aug 1852, Virginia, USA   7. RUSSELL, Infant,   b. 1855, Virginia, USA   8. RUSSELL, Charles Aston,   b. 19 Apr 1855, Virginia, USA   9. RUSSELL, Henry Jackson,   b. 11 Jun 1859, Virginia, USA   10. RUSSELL, Amanda Elizabeth,   b. 27 Jun 1862, Virginia, USA
Family 2	ZION, William
Married	5 Jan 1865
Family 3	PENNINGTON, Levi
Married	9 Nov 1873

RUSSELL, Rebecca L.

1838 - 1858  (19 years)

Birth	4 Sep 1838	Virginia, USA
Died	3 Jul 1858
Father	RUSSELL, Alfred King,   b. 5 Jan 1813, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Mother	LITTON, Mary Vermillion,   b. 11 Sep 1820, Lee County, Virginia, USA

RUSSELL, Dixon Henderson

1842 - 1920  (77 years)

Birth	25 Mar 1842	Virginia, USA
Died	1920
Father	RUSSELL, Alfred King,   b. 5 Jan 1813, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Mother	LITTON, Mary Vermillion,   b. 11 Sep 1820, Lee County, Virginia, USA

RUSSELL, Emily Jane

1845 - 1941  (95 years)

Birth	5 Mar 1845	Virginia, USA
Died	17 Jan 1941
Father	RUSSELL, Alfred King,   b. 5 Jan 1813, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Mother	LITTON, Mary Vermillion,   b. 11 Sep 1820, Lee County, Virginia, USA

RUSSELL, Alexander Litton

1847 - 1928  (81 years)

Birth	29 Sep 1847	Virginia, USA
Died	21 Nov 1928
Father	RUSSELL, Alfred King,   b. 5 Jan 1813, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Mother	LITTON, Mary Vermillion,   b. 11 Sep 1820, Lee County, Virginia, USA

RUSSELL, George Washington

1850 - 1945  (94 years)

Birth	13 Mar 1850	Virginia, USA
Died	1945
Father	RUSSELL, Alfred King,   b. 5 Jan 1813, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Mother	LITTON, Mary Vermillion,   b. 11 Sep 1820, Lee County, Virginia, USA

RUSSELL, Evan Spencer

1852 - 1863  (10 years)

Birth	19 Aug 1852	Virginia, USA
Died	30 Jul 1863
Father	RUSSELL, Alfred King,   b. 5 Jan 1813, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Mother	LITTON, Mary Vermillion,   b. 11 Sep 1820, Lee County, Virginia, USA

RUSSELL, Infant

1855 - 1855  (0 years)

Birth	1855	Virginia, USA
Died	1855	Virginia, USA
Father	RUSSELL, Alfred King,   b. 5 Jan 1813, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Mother	LITTON, Mary Vermillion,   b. 11 Sep 1820, Lee County, Virginia, USA

RUSSELL, Charles Aston

1855 - 1905  (50 years)

Birth	19 Apr 1855	Virginia, USA
Died	30 Oct 1905
Father	RUSSELL, Alfred King,   b. 5 Jan 1813, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Mother	LITTON, Mary Vermillion,   b. 11 Sep 1820, Lee County, Virginia, USA

RUSSELL, Henry Jackson

1859 - 1898  (38 years)

Birth	11 Jun 1859	Virginia, USA
Died	27 Mar 1898
Father	RUSSELL, Alfred King,   b. 5 Jan 1813, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Mother	LITTON, Mary Vermillion,   b. 11 Sep 1820, Lee County, Virginia, USA

RUSSELL, Amanda Elizabeth

1862 - 1957  (94 years)

Birth	27 Jun 1862	Virginia, USA
Died	1 Jan 1957
Father	RUSSELL, Alfred King,   b. 5 Jan 1813, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Mother	LITTON, Mary Vermillion,   b. 11 Sep 1820, Lee County, Virginia, USA

• Name	RUSSELL, Alfred King  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	5 Jan 1813	Lee County, Virginia, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	45067353
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45067353
  Occupation	1850	Lee County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	Farmer
  Death	16 Jul 1862	Lee County, Virginia, USA   [2, 4, 5, 6]
  Age	49 years
  Burial	Alfred King Russell Cemetery, Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	Address: Alfred King Russell Cemetery Pennington Gap, Virginia USA
  	Find A Grave website (http://www.findagrave.com/): Memorial #45067353.
  Person ID	I4386	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	RUSSELL, Capt. John Sr.,   b. 13 Apr 1758, Fownhope, Herefordshire, England, UK d. 3 Aug 1838, Lee County, Virginia, USA (Age 80 years)
  Mother	HOBBS, Rachel,   b. 24 Nov 1767, Province of Maryland, UK d. 23 Feb 1830, Lee County, Virginia, USA (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F1705	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	LITTON, Mary Vermillion,   b. 11 Sep 1820, Lee County, Virginia, USA d. 9 Jun 1898 (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	2 Aug 1835	Lee County, Virginia, USA   [2, 3, 6]
  	They had 9 children. [4, 6]
  Age at Marriage	He : 22 years and 7 months - She : 14 years and 11 months.
  Marriage Status	Ended with Husband's death
  Residence	1850	Lee County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	in District 31
  	Their farm was valued at $3,000 in the Census.
  Children	1. RUSSELL, Rebecca L.,   b. 4 Sep 1838, Virginia, USA d. 3 Jul 1858 (Age 19 years)     2. RUSSELL, Dixon Henderson,   b. 25 Mar 1842, Virginia, USA d. 1920 (Age 77 years)     3. RUSSELL, Emily Jane,   b. 5 Mar 1845, Virginia, USA d. 17 Jan 1941 (Age 95 years)     4. RUSSELL, Alexander Litton,   b. 29 Sep 1847, Virginia, USA d. 21 Nov 1928 (Age 81 years)     5. RUSSELL, George Washington,   b. 13 Mar 1850, Virginia, USA d. 1945 (Age 94 years)     6. RUSSELL, Evan Spencer,   b. 19 Aug 1852, Virginia, USA d. 30 Jul 1863 (Age 10 years)     7. RUSSELL, Infant,   b. 1855, Virginia, USA d. 1855, Virginia, USA (Age 0 years)     8. RUSSELL, Charles Aston,   b. 19 Apr 1855, Virginia, USA d. 30 Oct 1905 (Age 50 years)     9. RUSSELL, Henry Jackson,   b. 11 Jun 1859, Virginia, USA d. 27 Mar 1898 (Age 38 years)   10. RUSSELL, Amanda Elizabeth,   b. 27 Jun 1862, Virginia, USA d. 1 Jan 1957 (Age 94 years)
  Family ID	F1806	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2019

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Jan 1813 - Lee County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 2 Aug 1835 - Lee County, Virginia, USA Occupation - Farmer - 1850 - Lee County, Virginia, USA Residence - in District 31 - 1850 - Lee County, Virginia, USA Death - 16 Jul 1862 - Lee County, Virginia, USA Burial - Address: Alfred King Russell Cemetery Pennington Gap, Virginia USA - - Alfred King Russell Cemetery, Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S985] Hattie Byrd Muncy Bales, Book - Lee County, VA Settlers - Vol. II, (Greensboro, NC: Media, Inc., 1977.), 2 Aug 2016, p 690-95. Citing:  A Russell Family Bible. [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 31 Jul 2017, accessed 31 July 2017<, Alfred King Russell, Memorial #45067353. [S1059] Virginia, Lee County, Census - US - 1850 - VA - Lee County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=8054: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 29 Aug 2017, M432, roll 955, District 31, p. 351B, dwelling 666, family 688, Alfred K. Russell, accessed 29 August 2017. Census - 1850 - Lee County, VA - Russells [S1249] Virginia. Lee County., Death Records - VA - Lee County, 12 Oct 2019, Births / Deaths, Register 1, Deaths Section, 23, line 47, Alfred K. Russell. Death Record - Alfred King Russell [S1057] Death Records - VA - Index - 1853-1917 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2558 : 2011)), 17 Sep 2019, accessed 17 September 2019), Alfred K. Russell, 16 July 1862. Death Record - Alfred King Russell [S985] Hattie Byrd Muncy Bales, Book - Lee County, VA Settlers - Vol. II, (Greensboro, NC: Media, Inc., 1977.), 2 Aug 2016, p 690-95.