Washington Blackburn Russsell

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Personal and Family Information

Washington was born on 2 Aug 1814 in Tennessee, the son of unknown parents.

He died on 24 Feb 1893 in Hickman County, Tennessee.

His wife was Catherine Brand Walker, who he married on 14 NOV 1852 in Hickman County, Tennessee. Their four known children were Sina Eugenia (1856-1879), Nona Catherine (1860-1885), Washington P (1862-1937) and Robert Lee (1865-1942).

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Birth2 AUG 1814
Place: Tennessee
Death24 FEB 1893
Place: Hickman County, Tennessee
Census23 JUN 1860
Place: Montgomery County, Tennessee
Address: South and West of Cumberland River, Palmyra PO Dwelling 250 family 246 WB Russell, age 45 male, RR Agent, $2500, $10,000, born Tenn C.B. “ age 25, female born Tenn W.G. “ age 18 Male, born Tenn S.W. age 3 female born Tenn N. C. Russell 6/12, female born Tenn A Fowlkes age 7 male born Tenn JE Outlaw age 21 male Clerk G W Rowland age 25 male Clerk born Tenn
Census7 JUN 1870
Place: Hickman County, Tennessee
Age: 55
Address: dwelling 46, family 45 Russell, Washington age 56, mw farmer, $8000, $30,500, born Tenn __ Catharine age 36 female, white, keeping house, born Tenn __ Sina age 13, female white, at school, born Tenn __ Nora, age 10 female white at school, born Tenn __ Washington age 7 mw born Tenn __ Lee, age 4 mw born Tenn Shipp, Sina, age 17 at school, born Tenn Williams, Pavath age 16, male white, work on farm, born Tenn
Census12 JUN 1880
Place: Hickman County, Tennessee
Age: 65
Address: dwelling 74, family 74 Russell, WB, wm age 65, married, farmer, born Tenn, f&m VA __ CB, wf age 45 wife, married, keeps house, born Tenn, f NC, m Tenn __ Nora, wf age 20 , daughter , single, house work born Tenn, f&m Tenn __ PW wm age 17 son single farm work, born Tenn, f&m Tenn __REL, wm age 14 son, single, farm work, born Tenn, f&m Tenn Fowlks, Allen wm age 27 nephew, single, farming , born Tenn, f&m Tenn Walker, JW wm age 25 nephew, single, farm work, born Tenn, f&m Tenn Walker Annice wf age 38 single, boarder, born Tenn, f&m Tenn Phillips , Dave bm age 30 farm labor, born Tenn, f&m Tenn
BurialFEB 1893
Place: Hickman County, Tennessee
Age: 78
Address: Russell Cemetery, Pinewood findagrave 185892985 links to wife, daughter, parents and 5 siblings
Probate11 FEB 1893
Place: Hickman County, Tennessee

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Son of Pleasant and [unknown] Mayberry Russell. Served in the 36th Tennessee General Assembly, 1869-1871. Described as a "great hunter." Presidential elector 1892 for the ticket of Grover Cleveland and Adlai E. Stevenson.

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