Ann Elizabeth (Bettie) VIA

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Notes:

She was sister to Walter Emmett Russell's wife, Lula.

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Bettie Via
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1854
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Tuckahoe, Henrico, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: James Via
Occupation: Horticulturalist
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Lucy A. Via
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Anne Elizabeth Via was living a few houses from Warren Russell, her future father-in-law. Charles wasn't living at home during that time, but is highly likely both families knew each other well.

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Ann E Russell
Age: 45
Birth Date: Jan 1855
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Richmond, Clay Ward, Richmond City, Virginia
[Henrico]
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Charles I Russell
Marriage Year: 1882
Years Married: 18
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 5
Mother: How many children: 6
Household Members:
Charles I Russell 43
Ann E Russell 45
Sallie L Russell 16
Charles C Russell 13
James Warren Russell 11
William A Russell 9
Frances V Russell 4
Lula B Via 32 [sister

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Anne E Russell
Age in 1910: 50
Birth Year: 1860
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Richmond Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Charles F Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Charles F Russell 50
Anne E Russell 50
Sauce L Russell 25
Chas C Russell 23
Joe W Russell 21
Willie A Russel 18
Frank V Russel 13
Lula B Via 30

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Annie E Russell
Age: 65
Birth Year: abt 1855
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Midlothian, Chesterfield, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Charles F Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Charles F Russell 64
Annie E Russell 65
Sallie T Russell 35
William A Russell 28

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Anne E Russell
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1855
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Midlothian, Chesterfield, Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Charles F Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Charles F Russell 74
Anne E Russell 75
Sally L Russell 44
William A Russell 38


Birth:
1900 Census has DOB as Jan 1855.

Buried:
Grave location and photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=russell&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2823&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=34253008&df=all&

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
Name: Ann E Russell
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 76
Birth Date: 8 Jan 1854
Death Date: 7 Jan 1931
Cause of Death: Acute heart attack
Death Place: Chesterfield, Virginia
Registration Date: 7 Jan 1931
Father: Jas Via
Mother: Lucy Chamberlain
Spouse: Chas F Russell
Certificate Number: 1931000574

Ann married Charles Francis (Frank) RUSSELL 27 Apr 1881, Henrico Co. VA. Charles (son of Warren RUSSELL and Susan Amy VINCENT) was born 5 Jul 1855, Lawrenceville, VA; died 24 Oct 1933, Chesterfield Co. VA; was buried , Bethel Baptist Church Midlothian Chesterfield Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
Groom's Name: Chas. F. Russell
Groom's Birth Date: 1856
Groom's Birthplace: Brunswick
Groom's Age: 25
Bride's Name: Ann E. Via
Bride's Birth Date: 1855
Bride's Birthplace: Henrico
Bride's Age: 26
Marriage Date: 27 Apr 1881
Marriage Place: Henrico County, Virginia
Groom's Father's Name: Warren Russell
Groom's Mother's Name: Susan Russell
Bride's Father's Name: Jas. Via
Bride's Mother's Name: Lucy Via
Groom's Race: White
Groom's Marital Status: Single
Bride's Race: White
Bride's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00889-4
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
Source Film Number: 2048456
Reference Number: Image 38, Page 189

1. Sallie Lee RUSSELL was born 07 May 1884, Henrico Co. VA; died 01 Sep 1975, Midlothian, Chesterfield Co. VA; was buried , Bethel Baptist Church Midlothian Chesterfield Co. VA.
2. Charles Clement RUSSELL was born 01 Sep 1886, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; died 17 Dec 1970, Midlothian, Chesterfield Co. VA; was buried , Bethel Baptist Church Midlothian Chesterfield Co. VA.
3. James Warren RUSSELL was born 02 Mar 1889, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; died 30 Mar 1978, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; was buried , Riverview Cemetery, Richmond, VA.
4. William Andrew RUSSELL was born 23 Jan 1892, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; died 14 Apr 1982, Richmond Chesterfield Co. VA; was buried , Bethel Baptist Church Midlothian Chesterfield Co. VA.
5. Francis Vincent RUSSELL was born 17 May 1896, Henrico Co. VA; died 15 Nov 1972, Chesterfield Co. VA; was buried , Mount Hermon Baptist Church Cemetery, Chesterfield Co. VA.

Notes:

He was a horticulturalist who operated the Virginia Nurseries in Henrico Co. VA, specializing in fruit trees and grape vines.
Source: The American Farmer, 1 Dec. 1858.

James married Lucy Ann Chamberlayne 27 Jun 1846, Virginia. Lucy was born 1823, Virginia. [Group Sheet]