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Joshua G. RUSSELL

Joshua G. RUSSELL

Male 1824 - 1897  (~ 73 years)

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  • Name Joshua G. RUSSELL 
    Born CA 1824  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Age in death record puts his birth in about 1820. But age 26 in the 1850 Census puts it in about 1824.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 31 Jan 1897  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Stanley (aka Antioch) Cemetery, Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Aug 1 1850:
      Samuel Russell, 45, farmer; Jain, 63, cannot read/write; Ann, 30, dumb; Joshua, 26, farmer. (NOTE: The ages given here for Joshua and Ann are inconsistent with other records.)
      The next enumerated household:
      James Russell, 24, farmer, cannot read/write; Malinda, 25; Mary J, 5; Susan R, 3; James M, 1.
      Another nearby household:
      1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
      John L. Russel, 23, farmer; Elizabeth, 24; Emsy J, 3; James, 1; Mary A, 8 months.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton Twp), enumerated on Aug 2 1870:
      Joshua G. Russell, 50, farmer, value of real estate $500, value of personal estate $200; Ann Russell, 54, cannot write, medical condition dumb; Ebenezer Exline, 34, farmer, value of personal estate $100; Martha A. Exline, 30, cannot write; Frances Exline, 8; Cyntha J. Exline, 3; Ida M. Exline, 4 months, birth month June (or January).

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 1 1880:
      Joshua G. Russell, 59, single, carpenter; sister Ann Russell, 64, single, idiotic.
    Person ID I112477  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 29 Jul 2021 

    Father Joshua RUSSELL 
    Mother Jane ___,   b. CA 1787 
    Family ID F47544  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S941] 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    2. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 112, Line 1322 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5046926&Type=Death.