Elias Russell
1874 - 1960 (85 years)
Generation: 1
1. Elias Russell was born on 14 Apr 1874 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 19 Jan 1960 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Ozark, Franklin County, Arkansas. Other Events:
- Census: 1910, Boston Township, Franklin County, Arkansas
- Census: 1920, Boston Township, Franklin County, Arkansas
- Census: 1930, Boston Township, Franklin County, Arkansas
Notes:
Elias Russell, 85, died at his home in Cass Tuesday Jan. 19 at 4:30 p.m., of a heart attack.
The funeral services were held Friday at 2 p., at Calvary Baptist church by Rev. Duane Mott, pastor. Burial was in Highland cemetery, with Greers directing.
Mr. Russell was born at Cass April 14, 1873, member of one of Franklin county's pioneer families, and spent his entire life there. Survivors include his wife; four daughters, Miss Bertie Russell of the home, Mrs. Bonnie Butner and Miss Nellie May Russell of Ripley, Tenn., and Mrs. Nannie Wilson of Dearborn, Mich; eight sons, George of Lawton, Okla., James of Wellington, Colo., William of Albuquerque, N.M., Carter and Charles of Richland, Wash., Sidney and Seldon of Ozark, Star Route 1, and Harold of Ault, Colo.; two sisters, Mrs. Pearl Turner of Ozark, Star Route 1, and Mrs. May Younger of Duncan, Okla.; and two brothers, Fred and Sam of Ozark.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44198976/elias-russellElias married Addie Jane Mahaffey on 23 Sep 1900 in Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas. Addie (daughter of Jesse Mahaffey and Elizabeth Alumbaugh) was born on 22 Jul 1882 in Arkansas; died on 7 Dec 1970; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Ozark, Franklin County, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]