James Russell and Margaret Steele

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Husband James Russell ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1 Jul 1821 - Mercer Co, PA 1 2
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         Father: Alexander Russell (1796-1883) 2 3
         Mother: Elizabeth Dunn (      -Abt 1867) 2

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       Marriage: 1853 2

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   Other Spouse: Julia A. Martin (      -1852) 1 2 - 24 Dec 1846 2

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   Other Spouse: Samantha Moore (      -      ) 2

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Wife Margaret Steele ^{1 2}

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           Died: 15 Jun 1887 2
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         Father: William Steele (      -      ) 2 4
         Mother: Esther Ewing (      -      ) 2 4

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Children

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1 M John Russell ²

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           Died: Aft 1890
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2 M Landis Russell ²

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General Notes: Husband - James Russell

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He was born in French Creek Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania. [HVC 1879, 597]
He was reared in Venango County, Pennsylvania. His education was obtained in the schools of Utica, and at the age of twenty-five he began farming near the center of French Creek township. Politically he was for many years a Democrat, but later was an adherent of the Greenback party. In religion he was a member of the United Presbyterian church. [HVC 1890, 1024]

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Notes: Marriage

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They were married in 1852. [HVC 1879, 597]

1 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 597.

2 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1024.

3 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 595.

4 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 976.