Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Russell and Rachel Scott




Husband James Russell 1 2 3

           Born:  - Smith Twp, Washington Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1888 - Washington Co, PA
         Buried: 


         Father: Abraham Russell (      -      ) 4
         Mother: 


       Marriage: Abt 1819



Wife Rachel Scott 2 3 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Abraham Scott (      -      ) 6 7
         Mother: Jane Finley (      -      ) 8




Children
1 M Abraham Russell 9

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 F Jane Russell 9

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: when twenty-eight years old
 Cause of Death: Cancer
         Buried: 



3 M Samuel Russell 9

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1893
         Buried: 



4 F Sarah Russell 9

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1893
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Aten (      -Bef 1893) 9


5 M James Russell 2 3 9

           Born:  - Washington Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary C. Dunlap (      -      ) 3
           Marr: Washington Co, PA


6 F Mary Russell 9

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Alexander McConnell (      -      ) 9


7 M William Russell 9

           Born: 23 Feb 1830 - Robinson Twp, Washington Co, PA 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rebecca Gordon (1837-      ) 9
           Marr: 20 Oct 1859 9


8 F Margaret Russell 9

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1893
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Lorenzo Cohen (      -      ) 9



General Notes: Husband - James Russell


He was born and reared on his father's farm in Smith township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, assisting his father both with the farm work and in distilling, which was then a common vocation among the farmers.
He and his wife passed their married life in Robinson township, Washington County, both living to a good old age. Politically he was a Democrat, deeply interested in the success of his party. His widow survived him ten years, and was then laid to rest by his side.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1252, 1275, 1374.

2 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 884.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 742.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1252, 1373.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1275, 1374.

6 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 902.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 926, 1110, 1274.

8 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1110, 1274.

9 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1374.


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