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Robert Russell

Robert Russell

Male 1865 - 1951  (85 years)

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  • Name Robert Russell 
    Born 25 Jun 1865  Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  High Street, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1881 
    Apprentice Grocer 
    Residence 1881  High St, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 21 Aug 1889  [2
    general merchant 
    Residence 21 Aug 1889  Princes Street, Innerleithen, Peebleshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1891  [3
    fancy goods merchant 
    Residence 1891  Princes Street, Innerleithen, Peebleshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 29 Sep 1891  [4
    fruit warehouseman 
    Occupation 31 Aug 1893  [4
    commercial traveller 
    Occupation 1901  [5
    grocer shopkeeper 
    Residence 1901  Blainslie Cottage, Peebles, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 11 Jul 1903  [6
    Grocer Journeyman 
    Occupation 11 Jun 1917  [7
    Railway goods checker 
    Residence 11 Jun 1917  279 Easter Rd, Leith, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 21 Oct 1924  [4
    railway clerk 
    Residence 14 May 1925  362 Easter Road, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 15 Jun 1951  362 Easter Road, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Cause: cardiovascular degeneration,senile decay,cardiac failure 
    Cremated 18 Jun 1951  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name: Robert Russell
      Register Type: Cremation
      Death Date: 15 Jun 1951
      Burial or Cremation Date: 18 Jun 1951
      Burial or Cremation Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Occupation 11 Oct 1972  [4
    commercial traveller (deceased) 
    Occupation 14 Feb 1979  [4
    railway goods checker (deceased) 
    _UID 4C5C96B2E80743F7BBCD6DB0E484EBE4F523 
    Person ID I4992  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father James Russell,   b. 21 Oct 1830, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1925, Hampden Cottage, Carlops, Peebleshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Mary Scott,   b. 1836, Hindhope, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1889, Hampden Cottage, Carlops, Peebleshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 2 Jun 1857  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1596  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Helen Munro Cameron,   b. 19 Aug 1865, 2 Maderia Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1903, Blainslie, Walkershaugh, Peebles, Peebleshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 10 Nov 1888  Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. James Russell,   b. 21 Aug 1889, Princes Street, Innerleithen, Peebleshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1972, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. Charles Cameron Russell,   b. 29 Sep 1891, 25 Waverly Pl, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1979, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Robert Stewart Russell,   b. 31 Aug 1893, 12 Mary Field, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1972, Eastern General Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2010 
    Family ID F5610  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Ann Oldham,   b. 26 Aug 1876, Old Town, Peebles, Peebleshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1952, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 11 Jun 1917  4 High St, Galashiels, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Witnesses at the wedding of Robert Russell and Mary Oldham were William Dorward and Marion Drummond
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2010 
    Family ID F5611  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The death of James Russell was registered by his son Robert in West Linton

      Informant on the death of Helen Cameron was her widower Robert Russell

      The informant on the death of Robert RYssell was a " Annie G. Gillespie. Friend and neighbour of 362 Easter Road".

      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 7 Jan 2010.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S8] 1871 Census (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 4).

    3. [S199] 1891 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S47] GRO Edinburgh (Reliability: 3).

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

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

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

    8. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).