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1869 - 1955 (86 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Charles Howard Wilson was born 29 Oct 1869, Danvers, Essex Co. MA (son of George Alden Wilson and Sarah Jane RUSSELL); died 05 Nov 1955, Los Angeles Co. CA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Charles H Wilson
Age in 1870: 8 months
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1870: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Post Office: Danvers
Household Members:
George A Wilson 36
Sarah J Wilson 31
Charles H Wilson 8 months
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Charles H. Wilson
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1880: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: grandson
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Name: Sarah J. Wilson
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Household Members:
Benjamin Russell 66
Margret Russell 66
Sarah J. Wilson 41
Charles H. Wilson 10
Nellie F. Wilson 5
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Charles H Wilson
Age: 30
Birth Date: Oct 1869
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1900: Lynn Ward 1, Essex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Nephew
Marital Status: Married
Marriage Year: 1893
Years Married: 7
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Household Members:
Charles H Wilson 53
Lydia E Wilson 51
Caroline D Benson 61
Charles H Wilson 30
Augusta Wilson 46
Died:
California, Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: Charles Howard Wilson
Social Security #: 546124897
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 29 Oct 1869
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Death Date: 5 Nov 1955
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Russell
Father's Surname: Wilson
Charles married Augusta Hutchins 1893, Massachusetts. Augusta was born Jun 1853, Maine. [Group Sheet]
Charles married Augusta. Augusta was born Jun 1853, Maine. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 2
2. | George Alden Wilson was born 13 Jan 1834, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; died 25 Jun 1882, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: George A Wilson
Age in 1860: 26
Birth Year: abt 1834
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1860: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Gender: Male
Post Office: Danvers
Household Members:
Charles Wilson 52
Ann P Wilson 52
George A Wilson 26
Elizabeth D Wilson 21
Harriet L Wilson 18
Charles H Wilson 14
Samuel D Benson 22
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: George A Wilson
Age in 1870: 36
Birth Year: abt 1834
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1870: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Danvers
Household Members:
George A Wilson 36
Sarah J Wilson 31
Charles H Wilson 8 months
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: George A. Wilson
Age: 46
Birth Year: abt 1834
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1880: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Brother
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Occupation: Machinist
Household Members:
Charles H. Wilson 33
Lydia E. Wilson 29
Mertie L. Wilson 5
George A. Wilson 46
Caroline Benson 41
Anna P. Wilson 71
Rufus P. Bacheller 6
MILITARY RECORDS
U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
Name: George A Wilson
Residence: Massachusetts
Occupation: Shoemaker
Age at enlistment: 27
Enlistment Date: 6 Oct 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Massachusetts
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company G, Massachusetts 17th Infantry Regiment on 06 Oct 1861.Mustered out on 07 Oct 1864.
Birth Date: abt 1834
Sources: Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors and Marines in the Civil War
Regimental History
The 17th Regt. Mass. Vol. Inf. was composed of companies
recruited mostly in Essex County in May and June, 1861. The
regiment rendezvoused at Camp Schouler, Lynnfield, assembling there July 10, 1861, and was mustered into the service July 22.
Leaving Massachusetts August 23 under command of Lieut. Col.
Fellows, it proceeded to Baltimore, Md., where it became a part of the command of General Dix. It was not until Sept. 2, 1861, that its colonel, Thomas J. C. Amory, formerly Captain, 7th U. S. Inf., was commissioned and assigned to the command of the regiment. It remained at Camp Andrew, Stewart's Grove, Baltimore, most of the time until the 27th of March, 1862, when it embarked upon transports for Newbern, N. C.
Birth:
Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts Births to 1850
Given Name: George Alden
Surname: Wilson (see also Willson)
Son/Daughter: s
Father's Name & Occupation: Charles Wheeler
Mother: Ann Porter (Batchelder)
Birth/Baptism Date: 13 Jan 1834
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=83578362
Inscription: Aged 48 yrs 5ms 12dys
George married Sarah Jane RUSSELL 10 Dec 1868, Danvers, Essex Co. MA. Sarah (daughter of Benjamin Franklin RUSSELL, Jr. and Margaret R. NEEDHAM) was born 16 Feb 1839, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; died 20 Jan 1908, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA. [Group Sheet]
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3. | Sarah Jane RUSSELL was born 16 Feb 1839, Danvers, Essex Co. MA (daughter of Benjamin Franklin RUSSELL, Jr. and Margaret R. NEEDHAM); died 20 Jan 1908, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah J Russell
Age: 11
Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1850: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Gender: Female
Family Number: 1463
Household Members:
Benjamin Russell 35
Margaret Russell 24
Sarah J Russell 11
George Russell 9
Albert W Russell 7
James N Russell 5
Charles W Russell 3
Edward Dean 30
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah J Russell
Age in 1860: 21
Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1860: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Gender: Female
Post Office: Danvers
Household Members:
Benj Russell 46
Margaret Russell 46
Sarah J Russell 21
George W Russell 20
Albert W Russell 18
James N Russell 15
Charles W Russell 13
Benj Y Russell 9
Edmond N Russell 5
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah J Wilson
Age in 1870: 31
Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1870: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Danvers
Household Members:
George A Wilson 36
Sarah J Wilson 31
Charles H Wilson 8 months
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah J. Wilson
Age: 41
Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1880: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Married
Father's Name: Benjamin Russell
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's Name: Margret Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Household Members:
Benjamin Russell 66
Margret Russell 66
Sarah J. Wilson 41
Charles H. Wilson 10
Nellie F. Wilson 5
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah Wilson
Age: 61
Birth Date: Feb 1837
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1900: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother: number of living children: 2
Mother: How many children: 2
Household Members:
Sarah Wilson 61
Albert W Russel 57 [brother, widowed]
Charles W Russel 53 [brother, divorced]
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=83580622
Notes:
Married:
Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915
Name: George A Wilson
Birth Year: abt 1834
Birth Place: Danvers
Marriage Date: 10 Dec 1868
Marriage Place: Danvers, Massachusetts, USA
Age at Marriage: 34
Father: Charles W Wilson
Mother: Ann P Batchelder
Spouse: Sarah J Russell
Spouse Birth Place: Marblehead
Spouse Age at Marriage: 29
Spouse Father: Benjamin Russell
Spouse Mother: Margaret Needham
Children:
- 1. Charles Howard Wilson was born 29 Oct 1869, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; died 05 Nov 1955, Los Angeles Co. CA.
- Nellie F. Wilson was born Feb 1875, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; died Aft 1930.
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Generation: 3
6. | Benjamin Franklin RUSSELL, Jr. was born 11 Sep 1814, Shapleigh, York Co. ME (son of Benjamin RUSSELL and Eunice WARREN); died 2 Oct 1890, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA. Other Events:
- _UID: 7B0CC1E71026414A88B5D41FABED42191309
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Benjamin Russell
Age: 35
Birth Year: abt 1815
Birthplace: Maine
Home in 1850: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1463
Household Members:
Benjamin Russell 35
Margaret Russell 24
Sarah J Russell 11
George Russell 9
Albert W Russell 7
James N Russell 5
Charles W Russell 3
Edward Dean 30
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Benj Russell
Age in 1860: 46
Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1860: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Gender: Male
Post Office: Danvers
Household Members:
Benj Russell 46
Margaret Russell 46
Sarah J Russell 21
George W Russell 20
Albert W Russell 18
James N Russell 15
Charles W Russell 13
Benj Y Russell 9
Edmond N Russell 5
1870 United States Federal Census about Benjamin Russell
Name: Benjamin Russell
Age in 1870: 55
Birth Year: abt 1815
Birthplace: Maine
Home in 1870: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Danvers
Household Members:
Benjamin Russell 55
Margaret Russell 56
Benjamin F Russell 79
Edmund N Russell 15
Mary J Russell 11
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Benjamin Russell
Age: 66
Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: Maine
Home in 1880: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Margret Russell
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's Birthplace: Maine
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Benjamin Russell 66
Margret Russell 66
Sarah J. Wilson 41 [daughter]
Charles H. Wilson 10 [grandson]
Nellie F. Wilson 5 [granddaugther]
PROBATE RECORDS
Essex County, Massachusetts, Probate Index, 1638-1840 F ile #: 24371 Name: Benjamin Russel; Russell File Date: 15 May 1838 Residence: Danvers Occupation: yeoman Type: testate RUSSELL, BENJAMIN State: MA Year: 1850 County: Essex County Record Type: Federal Population Schedule Townshi p: Danvers Page: 092 Database: MA 1850 Federal Census Index Note: With this information above it is evident that Benjamin Russell married in 1838, bought land possibly with a home on it that same year and had moved from Maine as earl y as 1838.
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=83582394
Inscription: Aged 76 ys 2 ds
Died:
Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915
Name: Benjamin Russell
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1814
Birth Place: Shapleigh, ME [York Co.]
Death Date: 2 Oct 1890
Death Place: Danvers, Massachusetts, USA
Age at Death: 76
Father: Benj
Mother: Eunice
Benjamin married Margaret R. NEEDHAM 24 Mar 1838, Danvers, Essex CO., MA. Margaret was born 28 Nov 1813, Danvers, Massachusetts; died 24 Mar 1889, Danvers, Massachusetts; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA. [Group Sheet]
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7. | Margaret R. NEEDHAM was born 28 Nov 1813, Danvers, Massachusetts; died 24 Mar 1889, Danvers, Massachusetts; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA. Other Events:
- _UID: A32BBE3BC67C446A8C414A04042E3871AD88
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Margaret Russell
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1826
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1850: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Gender: Female
Family Number: 1463
Household Members:
Benjamin Russell 35
Margaret Russell 24
Sarah J Russell 11
George Russell 9
Albert W Russell 7
James N Russell 5
Charles W Russell 3
Edward Dean 30
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Margaret Russell
Age in 1860: 46
Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1860: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Gender: Female
Post Office: Danvers
Household Members:
Benj Russell 46
Margaret Russell 46
Sarah J Russell 21
George W Russell 20
Albert W Russell 18
James N Russell 15
Charles W Russell 13
Benj Y Russell 9
Edmond N Russell 5
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Margaret Russell
Age in 1870: 56
Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1870: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Danvers
Household Members:
Benjamin Russell 55
Margaret Russell 56
Benjamin F Russell 79
Edmund N Russell 15
Mary J Russell 11
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Margret Russell
Age: 66
Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1880: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Benjamin Russell
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Occupation: Keeping House
Household Members:
Benjamin Russell 66
Margret Russell 66
Sarah J. Wilson 41 [daughter]
Charles H. Wilson 10 [grandson]
Nellie F. Wilson 5 [granddaughter]
Birth:
Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts Births to 1850
Given Name: Margaret
Surname: Needham
Son/Daughter: d
Father's Name & Occupation: Edmund
Mother: Margaret
Birth/Baptism Date: 28 Nov 1813
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=83582246
Died:
Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915
Name: Margaret Russell
Gender: Female
Birth Date: abt 1814
Birth Place: Danvers
Death Date: 24 Mar 1889
Death Place: Danvers, Massachusetts, USA
Age at Death: 75
Father: Edmand
Mother: Margaret
Notes:
Married:
Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850
Name: Benjamin Russell
Gender: Male
Spouse: Margaret Needham
Marriage Date: 24 Mar 1838
City: Danvers
County: Essex
Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0758829 & 0876099.
Children:
- 3. Sarah Jane RUSSELL was born 16 Feb 1839, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; died 20 Jan 1908, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA.
- George Warren RUSSELL was born 30 Jul 1840, Beverley, Essex Co. MA; died 23 Jan 1880, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA.
- Albert William RUSSELL was born 23 Feb 1843, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; died Aft 1900, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA.
- James Needham RUSSELL was born 24 Sep 1844, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; died 05 Jan 1880, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA.
- Charles Warren RUSSELL was born 03 Sep 1846, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; died 06 Mar 1904, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA.
- Edward RUSSELL was born 08 Jun 1847, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; died 08 Sep 1849, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA.
- Edmund Needham RUSSELL was born 08 Jun 1849, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; died 29 Aug 1849, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA.
- Benjamin Franklin RUSSELL, III was born 16 Jan 1851, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; died 22 Nov 1923, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA.
- Edmond N. RUSSELL was born Dec 1854, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; died Bef 1920, Danvers, Essex Co. MA.
- Mary J. RUSSELL was born ca 1859, Danvers, Essex Co. MA.
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12. | Benjamin RUSSELL was born 1792, Waterboro, York Co, ME (son of Joseph RUSSELL, Jr. and Aphia MOODY); died 31 Aug 1814, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co. NY. Other Events:
- _UID: B9EBB5D2083E40D3916D831E96A259D286C7
Notes:
Military records give an approximate birth date for son Benjamin, who died August 30, 1814,in consequence of sickness,in Plattsburg, New York at the age of 20.
Sources: Early Families of Shapleigh and Acton, ME by Fred R. Boyle
Eaton, P. and Boyle, F.R. The American Genealogist Vol 79(2004), p. 149.
A soldier in the War of 1812, he is listed as a carpenter of Waterborough. Benjamin served as a private in Captain Densmore's Company in the 33rd Regiment of the United States Infantry.
His son, also called Benjamin, was born two weeks after his death, 11 Sept 1814. His widow, Eunice Warren Russell, and two children lived with her parents, Aaron and Kezia Warren. Aaron applied for a Revolutionary War pension in 1818 (No. 10, 433) in which he noted his daughter, Eunice Russell, age 26, whose husband was killed in the late war, granddaughter Rosamond, age 7, and grandson Benjamin, age 5.
Title: Maine Pensioners page 177 County York Name: Benjamin Russell Rank: Private Description of service: 33rd regiment infantry Time of decease: 30 Aug 1814 Names of Heirs: Benjamin and Rosamond Russell (his children) Placed on pension roll: 21 Aug 1817 Commencement of Pension: 17 Feb 1815 Ending of Pension: 17 Feb 1820; Sums Received: 240 00.
Bladensburg, 17 - 29 August 1814. After the surrender of Napoleon the British dispatched Maj. Gen. Robert Ross from France on 27 June 1814 with 4,000 veterans to raid key points on the American coast. Ross landed at the mouth of the Patuxent River in Maryland with Washington as his objective on 19 August and marched as far as Upper Marlboro (22 August) without meeting resistance. Meanwhile, Brig. Gen. William Winder, in command of the Potomac District, had assembled a mixed force of about 5,000 men near Bladensburg, including militia, regulars, and some 400 sailors from Commodore Joshua Barney's gunboat flotilla, which had been destroyed to avoid capture by the British fleet. In spite of a considerable advantage in numbers and position, the Americans were easily routed by Ross' force. British losses were about 249 killed and wounded; the Americans lost about 100 killed and wounded, and 100 captured. British detachments entered the city and burned the Capitol and other public buildings (24-25 August) in what was later announced as retaliation for the American destruction at York.
Benjamin married Eunice WARREN 4 May 1812, Waterboro, York Co, ME. Eunice (daughter of Aaron WARREN and Keziah HUNTRESS) was born 16 Jun 1794, Shapleigh, York Co. ME; died 08 Apr 1862, Shapleigh, York Co. ME; was buried , Pitts Cemetery, Shapleigh York Co. ME. [Group Sheet]
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13. | Eunice WARREN was born 16 Jun 1794, Shapleigh, York Co. ME (daughter of Aaron WARREN and Keziah HUNTRESS); died 08 Apr 1862, Shapleigh, York Co. ME; was buried , Pitts Cemetery, Shapleigh York Co. ME. Other Events:
- _UID: 58693743D6ED4B848C6E2A8F6A1329DD0312
Notes:
Was sister to Nancy Warren, who married Clement Russell.
The widow Eunice Russell married John Pitts on 11 Nov 18 28 (Shapleigh Vital Records). She died 8 Apr 1862, aged 68 years, nine months, 15 days, which would make her birth date 23 June 1794.
Children:
- Rosamond RUSSELL was born 21 Oct 1812, Shapleigh, York Co. ME; died 28 Mar 1892, Shapleigh, York Co. ME.
- 6. Benjamin Franklin RUSSELL, Jr. was born 11 Sep 1814, Shapleigh, York Co. ME; died 2 Oct 1890, Danvers, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Russell Family Cemetery, Danvers, Essex Co. MA.
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