Ancestry of
Alan Taylor

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James W. Russell

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• • Great-grandfather of Alan Taylor — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 14 
  • Father:
  • James Russell 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Hale   
  • Birth Date:
  • 26 Mar 1871 
  • Birth Location:
  • Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 1924 
  • Death Location:
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  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Oak Grove Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Georgianna P. Miller
  • Marriage Date:
  • 29 Jun 1895 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Children:
  
  

  Lillian Pearl Russell (Ahnentafel No:7 )

  Bernice Russell

  Walter Charles Russell

  • Notes: 

  • James Russell was a missionary in Angola, South West Africa.

• Sources for James W. Russell

  • ¹ Federal Census, RI, Newport County, 1900, Tiverton, E.D. 229, Sheet 10A, Image 19 of 40.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 10/12/2023).
  • ³ Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925, FHL No 5360053, Image 220, Marriage of Harold Bertram Craig and daughter Lillian P Russell.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records, 1840-1915, Birth registration for daughter Lillian Pearl Russell.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Springfield, Vol. 233, p. 52, Birth record for James W Russell.
  • ⁶ U.S., Consular Registration Applications, 1916-1925, 24 JUN 1918, Application for James W Russell.
  • ⁷ U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, 03 DEC 1918, Application for James W Russell.

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