Descendants of James Russell in Alabama

Descendants of James Russell in Alabama

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Generation No. 1


1. JAMES2 RUSSELL (UNKNOWN1) was born Abt. 1810 in North Carolina , South Car. Tnn. or Georgia????, and died October 22, 1875 in Buried Appleton , Pope , County , Arkansas. He married NANCY ATTAWAY? HILL? December 31, 1828 in Tuscaloosa County , Alabama ?1, daughter of JOHN HILL? and MARGARET?.

Children of JAMES RUSSELL and NANCY HILL? are:
i. JOHN3 RUSSELL, b. November 15, 1829, Bibb , Co. Ala.?1; d. WFT Est. 1830-19191; m. JOAN ?.
2. ii. JAMES MONROE RUSSELL, b. February 06, 1831, Alabama; d. WFT Est. 1832-1921.
3. iii. ROBERT RUSSELL, b. October 31, 1832, Alabama; d. January 30, 1894, Cleveland , Co. Arkansas.
4. iv. WILLIAM RUSSELL, b. February 19, 1834, Alabama; d. WFT Est. 1835-1924.
5. v. AMANDA RUSSELL, b. May 21, 1835, Alabama; d. August 01, 1907, Arkansas.
vi. COLUMBUS RUSSELL, b. May 09, 18361; d. WFT Est. 1837-19261.
vii. NANCY ? RUSSELL, b. December 31, 18391; d. WFT Est. 1833-19371.
6. viii. REUBEN RUSSELL, b. December 31, 1839, Alabama; d. June 1898, (info from 1860 census Izard , Co. Arkansas) Izard , Co.Ar..
7. ix. JESSE H. RUSSELL, b. January 10, 1840, Alabama; d. Aft. 1870, Pope , Co. Ark..
8. x. BENJAMIN RUSSELL, b. July 19, 1841; d. WFT Est. 1842-1931.
xi. MARTHA RUSSELL, b. February 16, 1843, Arkansas1; d. WFT Est. 1844-19371; m. JOHN T. BOOHER.
xii. SUSAN RUSSELL, b. June 02, 1844, Ala. Tn. or Ar.1; d. WFT Est. 1845-19381; m. JOHN FRANKLIN, 1877, Pope County , Arkansas.
9. xiii. MARGARETT RUSSELL, b. October 01, 1845, Coosa , County , Alabama; d. November 27, 1911, Appleton , Arkansas , Pope , County (Cross Roads Cemetery).
xiv. SARAH RUSSELL, b. May 06, 1847, Coosa , County , Alabama1; d. WFT Est. 1848-19411; m. JOHN PETERSON SPARKS?.
10. xv. RUFUS K. RUSSELL, b. February 06, 1849, Coosa , County , Alabama; d. Aft. 1900, Buried Cross Roads Cemetery Near Akins , Ar. Pope , Co ..
11. xvi. GEORGE W. RUSSELL, b. June 01, 1851, Coosa , County , Alabama; d. 1932, Pope County , Arkansas.
12. xvii. FRANKLIN PERRY RUSSELL, b. July 18, 1853, Tennessee; d. June 22, 1913, Lamar , Johnson ,County , Arkansas Buried Macedonia Cemetery.

Generation No. 2


2. JAMES MONROE3 RUSSELL (JAMES2, UNKNOWN1) was born February 06, 1831 in Alabama1, and died WFT Est. 1832-19211. He married HARRIETT MCNEIL Abt. 1852.

Children of JAMES RUSSELL and HARRIETT MCNEIL are:
i. EUNICE DAVIS4 RUSSELL, d. Colorado Springs , Co.; m. JOE FENNELL.
ii. PRISCELLA JANE RUSSELL, d. Casa Grande , Arizonia; m. ED SANDERS.
iii. BERTIE ALVIRDA RUSSELL, m. BILLY JOE BRICE.
iv. SIMON HAMILTON RUSSELL.
v. CHARLES RUSSELL, m. BAMMIE STRACNER.
vi. GEORGE WASHINGTON RUSSELL, b. January 07, 1860, Arkansas; d. May 15, 1936; m. VESTA LUREANER BRENTS, December 31, 1885.

3. ROBERT3 RUSSELL (JAMES2, UNKNOWN1) was born October 31, 1832 in Alabama1, and died January 30, 1894 in Cleveland , Co. Arkansas1. He married SARAH BELL September 10, 1853 in Coosa , Co. Alabama, daughter of RUSSELL BELL and MARY.

Children of ROBERT RUSSELL and SARAH BELL are:
i. NANCY J.4 RUSSELL.
ii. GEORGE W. RUSSELL.
iii. MARY FRANCES RUSSELL.
iv. ROBERT BENJAMIN RUSSELL.
v. JOSEPHINE RUSSELL.
vi. JOHN H. RUSSELL.
vii. EDWARD RUSSELL.
viii. ELLA RUSSELL.

4. WILLIAM3 RUSSELL (JAMES2, UNKNOWN1) was born February 19, 1834 in Alabama1, and died WFT Est. 1835-19241. He married COLUMBIA (POLLY) COOPER in Pope , co. Ar..

Children of WILLIAM RUSSELL and COLUMBIA COOPER are:
i. EDMUND4 RUSSELL, b. 1858.
ii. JAMES M. RUSSELL, b. 1859.

5. AMANDA3 RUSSELL (JAMES2, UNKNOWN1) was born May 21, 1835 in Alabama1, and died August 01, 1907 in Arkansas1. She married ABRAHAM DAVIS HARDGRAVES November 04, 1849 in Johnson , Co. Ar..

Children of AMANDA RUSSELL and ABRAHAM HARDGRAVES are:
i. SARAH4 HARDGRAVES, b. August 20, 1850, Arkansas; d. May 11, 1876, Arkansas; m. HARRISON ARMSTRONG, 1869, Arkansas.
ii. JOHN RUSSELL HARDGRAVES, b. January 18, 1852, Arkansas; d. 1916; m. AMANDA STEELE.
iii. MARTHA ANN HARDGRAVES, b. 1853, Arkansas; d. 1876, Arkansas.
iv. ALVIN D. HARDGRAVES, b. February 17, 1858, Arkansas; d. April 04, 1939, Arkansas; m. MARIAH ELIZABETH REED.
v. RUBEN A. HARDGRAVES, b. February 16, 1862, Coal Hill , Arkansas; d. February 21, 1949, Arkansas; m. MOLLY SARTIN.
vi. JAMES T. HARDGRAVES, b. Abt. 1868, Arkansas; d. 1949; m. IDA BELLE.

6. REUBEN3 RUSSELL (JAMES2, UNKNOWN1) was born December 31, 1839 in Alabama1, and died June 1898 in (info from 1860 census Izard , Co. Arkansas) Izard , Co.Ar.1. He married SARAH REBECCA LEE BRUNK, daughter of JACKIE LEE and LOUISA SMITH.

Children of REUBEN RUSSELL and SARAH BRUNK are:
i. JACKSON4 RUSSELL, b. Abt. 1856.
ii. ELIZABETH RUSSELL, b. Abt. 1858.
iii. MARY RUSSELL, m. TOM FARTHING.
iv. JOHN FRANKLIN RUSSELL, m. MARY MOODY.
v. LOUISA RUSSELL, m. (1) FOSTER; m. (2) ELLIS; m. (3) SMITH.
vi. WILLIAM BROWNLOE RUSSELL, m. NANNY.
vii. MARTHA RUSSELL, m. (1) W. M. RUSSELL; m. (2) ADAMS.
viii. MELISSA RUSSELL, m. (1) THOMPSON; m. (2) TOM HERRELL.
ix. CAROLINA RUSSELL.
x. ELLA RUSSELL.
xi. MATTHIAS RUSSELL, m. MARY PARSONS.
xii. RUFUS RUSSELL, m. JANIE HIVELY.

7. JESSE H.3 RUSSELL (JAMES2, UNKNOWN1) was born January 10, 1840 in Alabama1, and died Aft. 1870 in Pope , Co. Ark.1. He married NARCISEUS.

Children of JESSE RUSSELL and NARCISEUS are:
i. NANCY A.4 RUSSELL, b. 1864, Arkansas.
ii. JAMES W. RUSSELL, b. 1869, Arkansas.

8. BENJAMIN3 RUSSELL (JAMES2, UNKNOWN1) was born July 19, 18411, and died WFT Est. 1842-19311. He married (1) MARTHA WEST ?. He married (2) SARAH HALL? January 23, 1867 in Dallas , County Arkansas.

Children of BENJAMIN RUSSELL and MARTHA ? are:
i. ARTHUR4 RUSSELL, b. 1875, Clarksville , Johnson ,County , Arkansas; m. NANCY SOPHRONIA PITTS, 1896, Johnson , County , Arkansas.
ii. CORDIE MAE RUSSELL, b. Abt. 1877, Johnson , County , Arkansas.

9. MARGARETT3 RUSSELL (JAMES2, UNKNOWN1) was born October 01, 1845 in Coosa , County , Alabama1, and died November 27, 1911 in Appleton , Arkansas , Pope , County (Cross Roads Cemetery)1. She married ANDREW JACKSON BARHAM WFT Est. 1861-1890 in ?1.

Children of MARGARETT RUSSELL and ANDREW BARHAM are:
i. AMELIA4 BARHAM, b. November 02, 18721; d. WFT Est. 1873-19661.
ii. PERMELIA CAROLINE (CARRIE) BARHAM, b. November 02, 1873, Pope , County , Or , Boone , County , Arkansas1; d. 1957, Johnson , County , Arkansas1; m. WILLIAM ANDERSON OVERBEY, May 14, 1888, Johnson , County , Arkansas1.
iii. THOMAS FRANKLIN BARHAM, b. Abt. 18761; d. WFT Est. 1877-19661.
iv. NANCY BARHAM, b. Abt. 18791; d. WFT Est. 1895-19731; m. M. HALLUM, WFT Est. 1895-19251.
v. GEORGE BARHAM, b. Abt. 18801; d. WFT Est. 1897-19701; m. WINNIE VOSS, WFT Est. 1897-19301.
vi. CONNIE BARHAM, b. Abt. 18801; d. WFT Est. 1881-19741.
vii. ADDIE BARHAM, b. Abt. 18851; d. WFT Est. 1886-19791.
viii. MARY BARHAM, b. Abt. 18851; d. WFT Est. 1897-19791; m. WALTER DAVIS, WFT Est. 1897-19291.
ix. PEARL BARHAM, b. Abt. 18861; d. WFT Est. 1900-19801; m. M. MCCALISTER, WFT Est. 1900-19331.
x. MINNIE BARHAM, b. 18751; d. 1965, Lamar , Arkansas1; m. WILLIE WILLIAMS, WFT Est. 1903-19361.
xi. JIM BARHAM, b. Abt. 18901; d. WFT Est. 1891-19801.

10. RUFUS K.3 RUSSELL (JAMES2, UNKNOWN1) was born February 06, 1849 in Coosa , County , Alabama1, and died Aft. 1900 in Buried Cross Roads Cemetery Near Akins , Ar. Pope , Co .1. He married MATILDA SCOTT September 29, 1870 in Pope , County , Arkansas1.

Children of RUFUS RUSSELL and MATILDA SCOTT are:
i. MAE4 RUSSELL, b. WFT Est. 1866-18941; d. WFT Est. 1872-19761.
ii. LUCINDA RUSSELL, b. Abt. 18721; d. WFT Est. 1873-19661.
iii. RUFUS RUSSELL, b. Abt. 18741; d. November 18, 1963, Cross Roads Cemetery , Appleton , Arkansas1; m. LILLY MAE, WFT Est. 1891-19241.
iv. ANDREW J. RUSSELL, b. Abt. 18761; d. WFT Est. 1877-19661.
v. ROBERT RUSSELL, b. Abt. 18781; d. WFT Est. 1879-19681.
vi. CHARLIE RUSSELL, b. Abt. 18801; d. WFT Est. 1881-19701.
vii. STEVE RUSSELL, b. Abt. 18821; d. WFT Est. 1903-19731; m. UNKNOWN, WFT Est. 1895-19301.
viii. GEORGIA MAY RUSSELL, b. Abt. 18841; d. WFT Est. 1885-19781.
ix. RUBE RUSSELL, b. Abt. 18861; d. WFT Est. 1887-19761; m. SARAH NICHOLS.

11. GEORGE W.3 RUSSELL (JAMES2, UNKNOWN1) was born June 01, 1851 in Coosa , County , Alabama1, and died 1932 in Pope County , Arkansas1. He married SARAH ELIZABETH ASHMORE April 20, 1870 in Russellville ,Pope , County , Arkansas1.

Children of GEORGE RUSSELL and SARAH ASHMORE are:
i. NANCY E.4 RUSSELL, b. March 05, 18711; d. January 15, 18981; m. B.P. AUSTIN, WFT Est. 1885-18971.
ii. SUZAN RUSSELL, b. Abt. 18721; d. WFT Est. 1873-19661.
iii. JAMES (OR JOHN) WESLEY (JESS) RUSSELL, b. February 10, 18731; d. WFT Est. 1874-19631.
iv. DASHIA MAGALENE RUSSELL, b. March 29, 18741; d. August 18, 18781.
v. MARGARETTE RUSSELL, b. Abt. 18751; d. WFT Est. 1897-19691; m. WALTER DAVIS, WFT Est. 1888-19201.
vi. ROBERT LEE RUSSELL, b. July 28, 1876, Gumlog Valley . Pope , County , Arkansas1; d. March 08, 1931, Russellville ,Pope , County , Arkansas1; m. RUBY LEE WILLIAMSON, September 09, 1900, Russellville ,Pope , County , Arkansas1.
vii. RUBEN ANDERSON RUSSELL, b. 18781; d. WFT Est. 1879-19681.
viii. WILLIAM STEVE RUSSELL, b. February 01, 1880, Gum Log , Arkansas1; d. September 05, 1943, Oklahoma1; m. KATE STARR.
ix. MELINDA CAROLINE RUSSELL, b. 18811; d. WFT Est. 1882-19751.
x. ALICE E. RUSSELL, b. 18831; d. WFT Est. 1884-19771.
xi. GEORGIE ANN RUSSELL, b. Abt. 18881; d. WFT Est. 1886-19791.
xii. SARAH ANGELINE RUSSELL, b. 18851; d. WFT Est. 1886-19791.
xiii. IVA MAY RUSSELL, b. 18891; d. WFT Est. 1890-19831.

12. FRANKLIN PERRY3 RUSSELL (JAMES2, UNKNOWN1) was born July 18, 1853 in Tennessee1, and died June 22, 1913 in Lamar , Johnson ,County , Arkansas Buried Macedonia Cemetery1. He married LYDIA OWENS July 13, 1876 in Pope , County ,Arkansas1, daughter of THOMAS OWENS and ELIZABETH WITTENBURG.

Children of FRANKLIN RUSSELL and LYDIA OWENS are:
i. SARAH JANE4 RUSSELL, b. September 11, 1877, Pope , County , Arkansas1; d. February 07, 1944, Damascus , Faulkner , County , Akansas1; m. (1) ??? MCCARLEY, WFT Est. 1891-19231; m. (2) JOHN PRITCHETT, April 26, 1896, Akansas1; m. (3) BEN DOLLAR, Abt. 1915, Conway County , Arkansas1.
ii. MARGARET RUSSELL, b. April 09, 1880, Arkansas1; d. April 30, 1880, Arkansas1.
iii. MARYETTA RUSSELL, b. December 29, 1880, Arkansas1; d. January 1881, Arkansas1.
iv. JOHN HENRY RUSSELL, b. December 24, 1884, Arkansas1; d. 1962, Mount Vernon , Illinose1; m. NELLIE ANN JANE DUNN, WFT Est. 1905-1934, ?1.
v. NANCY ARMINDA RUSSELL, b. February 29, 1884, Pope , County , Arkansas1; d. October 07, 1941, Clarksville , Johnson , County , Arkansas1; m. SOLEN ETHEL WILLIAMS, December 04, 1906, Johnson , County , Akansas1.
vi. WALTER LAWRENCE RUSSELL, b. May 21, 1885, Akansas1; d. August 13, 1984, Arkansas1; m. TENNEESE PIRERSON, December 01, 1907, Akansas1.
vii. EMMETT RUSSELL, b. July 06, 1887, Arkansas1; d. February 06, 1946, SIkeston , Scott , County , Missouri1; m. DELIA HOLLOWAY, WFT Est. 1908-1934, Ark ansas1.
viii. OLIVER PERRY RUSSELL, b. December 16, 1890, Arkansas1; d. January 21, 1965, Arkansas1; m. MATTIE PEARSON, WFT Est. 1904-1933, ?1.
ix. WILLIAM KING RUSSELL, b. November 08, 1892, Pope , County , Arkansas1; d. March 13, 1954, Dexter , Stoddard , Missouri1; m. MYTLE RICHARDS, WFT Est. 1911-1938, Lamar , Arkansas1.
x. VIOLA MAE RUSSELL, b. December 09, 1895, Johnson , County , Arkansas1; d. October 03, 1978, New madrid , New Madrid , Missouri1; m. RUFUS EWELL PEARSON, Abt. 1913, Arkansas1.
xi. DELMAR BURTON RUSSELL, b. December 08, 1896, Lamar , Johnson , County , Arkansas1; d. January 27, 1981, Scott , County , Missouri1; m. FLOY ALTHA PEARSON, WFT Est. 1914-1944, Arkansas1.

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