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William Russell

William Russell

Male 1823 - 1906  (82 years)

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  • Name William Russell 
    Born 27 Dec 1823  Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christened 9 Jan 1824  Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1856  [1
    farm servant 
    Occupation 7 Apr 1861  [2
    domestic gardener 
    Residence 7 Apr 1861  Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1870  [1
    farm manager 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1871  [3
    farm manager 
    Residence 2 Apr 1871  Green Farm, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 31 Dec 1879  [4
    farm manager 
    Occupation 22 Jul 1880  [4
    farm manager 
    Occupation 3 Apr 1881  [5
    farm grieve 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  25 Academy Place, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 12 Mar 1884  [6
    farm grieve 
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  [7
    general labourer 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  25 Academy Street, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 28 Dec 1893  [4
    farm grieve 
    Occupation 15 Aug 1900 
    farm overseer 
    Occupation 31 Mar 1901  [8
    farm grieve 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  Rosemount Terrace, Hamilton Street, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    _UID 5E24A97099B9499A94A95E37968C65AED747 
    Died 25 Nov 1906  Rosemount Terrace, Hamilton Street, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: senile atheromaertous, valvular disease of heart, dropsy 
    Buried Cambusnethan Cemetery, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26224  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father William Russell,   b. 1798, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1835, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Mother Janet Dondaldson,   b. 1798,   d. 17 Jan 1875, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 19 May 1816  Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: William Russel
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 19 May 1816
      Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: Janet Donaldson
      FHL Film Number: 1066638

      Name: Janet Donaldson
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 19 May 1816
      Marriage Place: Torphichen,West Lothian,Scotland
      Spouse: William Russell
      FHL Film Number: 1066638

    Family ID F9369  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Mellis,   b. 1830, Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1911, Rosemount Terrace, Hamilton Street, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 10 Apr 1852  Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Name: William Russell
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 10 Apr 1852
      Marriage Place: Slamannan,Stirling,Scotland
      Spouse: Jane Mellas
      FHL Film Number: 1041958, 0102130

      Name: Jane Mellas
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 10 Apr 1852
      Marriage Place: Slamannan,Stirling,Scotland
      Spouse: William Russell
      FHL Film Number: 1041958, 0102130
    Children 
     1. William Russell,   b. 27 May 1852, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Jane Russell,   b. 11 Jan 1854, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1925, Victoria Infirmary, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     3. John Russell,   b. 13 Feb 1856, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1908, 23 Kelvinside Gardens, East Glasgow, , Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     4. James Russell,   b. 11 May 1858, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Janet Russell,   b. 5 Aug 1860, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1884, Gilchrists Buildings, Woodside Walk, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     6. Alexander Russell,   b. 4 Sep 1863, Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1900, 1 Quarry Place, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     7. Thomas Russell,   b. 26 Sep 1865, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1940, 23 James Nisbet Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     8. Agnes Russell,   b. 20 Oct 1867, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1950, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     9. Georgina Tod Russell,   b. 27 Jan 1870, Green Farm, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1947, 18 Cochrane Street, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     10. Mary Mellis Russell,   b. 14 Jun 1873, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1914, 2 Grafton Place, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F9560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    William Russell 25 Nov 1906
    Jane Mellis 14 Jul 1911
    Georgina Tod Russell 2 May 1947

  • Notes 
    • Name: William Russell
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 27 Dec 1823
      Baptism Date: 9 Jan 1824
      Baptism Place: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
      Father: William Russell
      Mother: Janet Donaldson
      FHL Film Number: 1066612
      Reference ID: - 2:17GNFDF


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      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 18 May 2015.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S195] 1861 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S198] 1871 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S200] 1881 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S15] 1891 Census (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S196] 1901 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).