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John Ernest Russell

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John Ernest Russell

Birth
Altoona, Wilson County, Kansas, USA
Death
17 Jan 1933 (aged 46)
Humboldt, Allen County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Altoona, Wilson County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.6280065, Longitude: -95.6503175
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John Earnest Russell, the 7th Child born to Joesph & Mary Russell was born on his parents farm north of Altoona, Ks. 2 miles &1/2 Mi. East of High Prairie Church to Joesph P. & Mary (MOLLY) Russell on Sept. 1, 1888. He Died Jan. 17, 1933 on his farm 6 Mi. S.W. of Humbolt Ks. of a self inflicted Gunshot wound. Financial troubles weighed heavily on John & he had had been in ill health suffering from Kidney trouble a relative said.

Services for John will be held at the First United Brethern Church in Chanute where he was a member, Thursday afternoon at 1:00 pm. with D.W. Smith officiating. Burial will be in High Prairie Cemetery north of Altoona, Ks.

John & Lillie (Latta) Russell were married on Sept. 5 1906. & they set up Housekeeping on a farm in a Wilson Co. John and Lillie had lived on various farms in Wilson & Neosho County's before moving 6 Miles S.W. of Humbolt, Ks where he died.

Surviving John are his wife Lillie, of the home and his 6 Children, Charles Kenneth, Lester Ernest, Mildred Doris, Marjorie Eilene, Clyde Lee & Edgar Joseph, All of Humbolt Ks. his parents, Mr. & Mrs. J.P. Russell of Chanute; 4 brothers, Homer Russell; Lonnie Russell; Charley Russell; & Ralph Russell all of near Altoona; & one Sister, Mrs. Viola Trichler of Altoona. A Grandchild also survives. 1 daughter, Doris Helen preceded him in death.
John Earnest Russell, the 7th Child born to Joesph & Mary Russell was born on his parents farm north of Altoona, Ks. 2 miles &1/2 Mi. East of High Prairie Church to Joesph P. & Mary (MOLLY) Russell on Sept. 1, 1888. He Died Jan. 17, 1933 on his farm 6 Mi. S.W. of Humbolt Ks. of a self inflicted Gunshot wound. Financial troubles weighed heavily on John & he had had been in ill health suffering from Kidney trouble a relative said.

Services for John will be held at the First United Brethern Church in Chanute where he was a member, Thursday afternoon at 1:00 pm. with D.W. Smith officiating. Burial will be in High Prairie Cemetery north of Altoona, Ks.

John & Lillie (Latta) Russell were married on Sept. 5 1906. & they set up Housekeeping on a farm in a Wilson Co. John and Lillie had lived on various farms in Wilson & Neosho County's before moving 6 Miles S.W. of Humbolt, Ks where he died.

Surviving John are his wife Lillie, of the home and his 6 Children, Charles Kenneth, Lester Ernest, Mildred Doris, Marjorie Eilene, Clyde Lee & Edgar Joseph, All of Humbolt Ks. his parents, Mr. & Mrs. J.P. Russell of Chanute; 4 brothers, Homer Russell; Lonnie Russell; Charley Russell; & Ralph Russell all of near Altoona; & one Sister, Mrs. Viola Trichler of Altoona. A Grandchild also survives. 1 daughter, Doris Helen preceded him in death.


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