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I found researchers who had Reverend Joshua Thompson Russell's wife and descendants, but not his ancestors. I did find confirmation that he was bornin CT.
1860 > MISSISSIPPI > YAZOO > YAZOO
Series: M653 Roll: 594 Page: 1059
Surname GivenName Age Sex Race Birthplace State County Location Year
RUSSELL J T 33 M W CT MS YAZOO YAZOO 1860
J. T. Russell 33 m. (male) 33 CT
F. Russell 26 female MS
R. E. R. Russell 8 male MS
F. H. (cannot read the middle initial) 6 male MS
L. B. Markham 33 male Saddler VA
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You will note that L. B. Markham lived in the Russell household in 1860. Frances' middle name is Markham which could be her maiden name.
http://genealogytrails.com/miss/warren/obits.html.
Warren County Obituaries
Mrs. Francis Russell
Death of Mrs. F. M. Russell
Mrs. Francis Markham Russell died in this city on Monday 5th inst. Mrs. Russell was the mother of Frank H Russell and George W Russell of this city, Mrs. D. Edgar Wasson of Versailles, Ky and Henderson Russell of Gallup, New Mexico. All her children were with her in her last moments, except for the last named. She also leaves seven living grandchildren, Her funeral took place in Yazoo City on Saturday morning the 8th inst. Mrs. Russell was one of the few women wounded during the late war, having been shot in the battle at Yazoo City in March 1864, the ball passing through her right lung and coming out through her right arm. It is supposed that the Federals were shooting at her oldest son, who was standing near, dressed in gray, and whom they mistook for a Confederate Soldier. The deceased was born in Warren County in 1833, She was married in 1859 to Joshua T Russell, at Yazoo City, where she lived for more than forty years. She was laid to rest beside her husband, in the spot that was selected by her many months ago. A few hours before her death, she took leave of her children and grandchildren and after leaving messages for the absent ones,, and expressing herself as being resigned to death, and without fear or regrets, she passed peacefully away.
[The New Mississippian, (Jackson, MS) Wednesday, January 09, 1889; Issue 41; col F - Submitted by Janice Rice]
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http://claibornecountyms.org/news.htm
Claiborne MS Newspaper
September 16, 1837
Died in this place, on Monday last, Caroline Cornelia, infant daughter of John M. and Caroline Maury, aged 5 months and 15 days.
Died at Gravelford, the residence of Mrs. Octavia Ross, Washington Russell, the son of Rev. Joshua T. Russell, Pastor of Bethel Presbytarian Church, in the 15th year of his age.
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http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=agp4fams&id=I56216
ID: I56216
Name: Joshua Russell
Sex: M
Change Date: 24 JUN 2007
Marriage 1 Fannie Markham
Married: in mrg. 1
Children
Mary Pomeroy Russell b: 1858 in Yazoo City, Mississippi
Sources:
Type: E-Mail Message
Author: D.H.L.
Detail: Woodfood Co., Ky.
Date: 22 Jun 2007
Detail: to AGP
Title: untitled
File: Lloyd
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http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=agp4fams&id=I56215
ID: I56215
Name: Mary Pomeroy Russell
Sex: F
Birth: 1858 in Yazoo City, Mississippi 1
Death: 4 SEP 1940 1
Change Date: 24 JUN 2007
Father: Joshua Russell
Mother: Fannie Markham
Marriage 1 Daniel Edgar Wasson b: in Yazoo City, Mississippi
Married: 26 NOV 1879 in Yazoo City, Mississippi 1
Children
Mary Russell Wasson
Sources:
Type: E-Mail Message
Author: D.H.L.
Detail: Woodfood Co., Ky.
Date: 22 Jun 2007
Detail: to AGP
Title: untitled
File: Lloyd
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http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3359767&id=I5516
Another researcher's work:
ID: I5516
Name: Mary RUSSELL
Sex: F
Marriage 1 Edgar WASSON
Children
Fannie H. WASSON
Russell WASSON
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http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=idamay&id=I6629
ID: I6629
Name: Mary P. Russell
Given Name: Mary P.
Surname: Russell
Sex: F
Death: Y 1
_UID: 8C43A91EF9324310A0254515AF663349C418
Change Date: 22 Dec 2008 at 15:52
Marriage 1 Daniel Edgar Wasson
Married: 26 Nov 1879 1
Change Date: 22 Dec 2008
Children
Frances Holton Wasson b: 8 Dec 1880
Russell Wasson b: 28 Jun 1883
Jeanette Hearne Wasson b: 17 May 1899
Sources:
Media: Book
Abbrev: Brief History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family, 1895-1898 and 1907
Title: Brief History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family, 1895-1898 and 1907
Author: William T. Hearne of Independence, Missouri
Publication: PRESS OF
EXAMINER PRINTING COMPANY
INDEPENDENCE, MO.
1907.
transcribed by Brian Cragun;
http://www.cragun.com/brian/hearne/history/
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http://www.cragun.com/brian/hearne/genhearne2/pafg59.htm
1530. Daniel Edgar Wasson 1 (John Minos Wasson , Sarah "Sally" Hearne , Clement , Ebenezer , Thomas , William ) was born on 4 Aug 1858 in Leesburg, Bourbon, Kentucky.
Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 300,303. --Was a leading druggist in Versailles, now in insurance business.He is a member of the Disciples' Church and a Democrat.
Daniel married Mary P. Russell 1 on 26 Nov 1879. Mary was born in Yazoo City, Mississippi.
Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Pages 300,303.
They had the following children:
3090 F i Francis Holton Wasson 1 was born on 8 Dec 1880.
Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 303.
3091 F ii Russell Wasson 1 was born on 28 Jun 1883.
Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 303.
Russell married Samuel Lewis Wooldridge 1 on 8 Apr 1903 in , Bourbon, Kentucky. Samuel was born in Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, USA.
Info from Hearne, "History and Genealogy of the Hearne Family", Page 303.
3092 F iii Living
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