Capt. Joseph Clement RUSSELL

Male 1843 - 1874  (31 years)


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  • Name Joseph Clement RUSSELL 
    Title Capt. 
    Born 29 Aug 1843  Bloomsburg, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 77C716159B294C309667CE9D96256EAAE4C0 
    Died 13 Dec 1874  Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Virginia, Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912
      Name: J.R Russell [J. C. Russell]
      Gender: Male
      Death Date: 13 Dec 1874
      Death Place: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia
      Age: 35
      Birth Date: 1839
      Birthplace: Alford, Maine [Alfred, Maine]
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Unknown
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06991-6
      System Origin: Virginia-EASY
      Source Film Number: 2048594
      Reference Number: p 8 ln 305

      Cause of death: Consumption [tuberculosis]
      http://www.petersburgcemetery.org/blandford/detail.asp?search=57322
    Buried 15 Dec 1874  Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • According to his obituary, he was one time Chief of Police in Petersburg, and represented Brunswick County in the VA Legislature. He died of consumption (tuberculosis) at the home of J. W. Walden of Petersburg, VA

      CENSUS RECORDS

      1850 United States Federal Census
      Name: Joseph Russel
      Age: 7
      Birth Year: abt 1843
      Birthplace: Maine
      Home in 1850: Bloom, Columbia, Pennsylvania
      Gender: Male
      Family Number: 153
      Household Members:
      Warren Russel 30
      Hannah Russel 30
      Joseph Russel 7
      Henry Russell 5
      Ellen Small 28 [maternal aunt]
      Augustus Wilson 35 [shoemaker born in Maine]

      1860 United States Federal Census
      Name: Joseph C Russell
      Age in 1860: 17
      Birth Year: abt 1843
      Birthplace: Maine [incorrect info, unsure who gave the information]
      Home in 1860: St Andrews Parish, Brunswick, Virginia
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Lawrenceville
      Household Members:
      Warren Russell 38
      Susan A Russell 29
      Joseph C Russell 17
      Otis H Russell 15
      Benja W Russell 10
      Charles F Russell 4
      William W Russell 3
      James R Russell 11 months
    Person ID I5990  Master File
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2018 

    Father Warren RUSSELL,   b. 19 Jun 1821, York Co., ME Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1899, Richmond, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Hannah Elizabeth SMALL,   b. Abt 1820, Baltimore, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1851, Bloomsburg, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 31 years) 
    Married 26 Nov 1842  Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S110] Index and Appeal, Obituaries, 15 Dec 1874, (Petersburg, VA or Brunswick Co. VA).