Samuel's parents were:
William Rapel Russell 1794–1841
Minta Fowler 1798–1870
Samuel & siblings:
Dorcas Russell 1818–1860
Margaret R. Russell 1820–1881
Samuel Joseph Russell 1822–1884
William "Billy" Morgan Russell 1824–1894
Ellen Russell 1826–1887
Marilla B. Russell 1828–1888
Patience Russell 1830–1870
Minta M. Russell 1832–1912
John F. Russell 1834–1887
Elijah Samuel Russell Sr. 1836–1861
James Sims Russell 1837–1861
Mary E. Russell 1839–1878
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His first marriage was to Amanda M. Taylor in Franklin Co, TN, on Mar. 2, 1848, by W.B. Wagores, J.P. His name was shown as Samuel Russell on the marriage record; hers as Amanda M. Taylor.
They had one child, William "Billy" Morgan on Dec. 27, 1847.
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On November 28/29, 1850,
Samuel & Amanda Russell, ages 28 & 22, lived in Washington, Sevier Co, AR with their son, William, age 1. He supported the family by farming. Samuel's brother, William, age 26, a shoemaker, & his wife Mary A. (Amanda's sister), age 22, & their one year old son, also named William, were living with them.
Household Members
Samuel Russell 28 (Head - born in AL)
Amanda Russell 22 (wife - born in TN)
William Russell 1 (son - born in TN)
William Russell 26 (brother - shoemaker - born in AL)
Mary A Russell 20 (sister-in-law - born in TN
Jane Russell 1 (nephew - born in TN)
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Amanda died sometime before 1854.
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The Civil War began on April 12, 1861. Samuel, age 39, & his brothers, William, Elijah, & James S. signed up on the side of the Confederacy. Samuel & William enlisted in the 4th Arkansas State Infantry Regiment, Company I, in Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co, AR on Oct. 26, 1861. Elijah & James served in the the 4th Arkansas Infantry in Company H.
At the time Samuel joined the war, he & Sarah had three children as well as his son by Amanda.
Joseph "Joe" Solomon (1855) Sevier Co, AR
Patience "Pache" Omelia (Jan. 1858) Sevier Co, AR
Mary Elizabeth "Babe" (July 12, 1861) Jack Co, TX
She was left alone to care for them during this turbulent & troublesome time.
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Sarah gave birth to seven more children before the 1870 Census was taken. Two daughters, Sarah Jane & Martha Francis, were born before the Civil War had ended.
Sarah Jane "Sack" (Aug. 23, 1863) AR
Martha Francis "Frank" (April 13, 1865) AR
John Elijah (April 15, 1867) Polk Co, AR
James "Jim" McKinley (Feb. 2, 1869) Polk Co, AR
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On July 20, 1870,
Samuel & Sarah McKinley, ages 47 & 36, lived in Hickman, Scott Co, AR. The post office was Waldron. Samuel, a farmer, had a personal wealth of $250. Evidently, the Civil War had taken its toll on the family.
Household Members - Everyone born in AR
Samuel Russel 27
Sarah A Russel 36
Children:
Joseph S Russel 15
Parcemee Russel 13
Mary E Russel 11
Sarah J Russel 7
Martha F Russel 5
John E Russel 3
James M Russel 1
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Three more children were born, all in Scott Co:
Austin "Aus" Keaton, (1872)
Samuel Jackson "Jack" (Oct. 27, 1873)
Minta Lou (Sept. 1876)
On June 17, 1880,
Samuel & Sarah McKinley, ages 58 & 47, lived in Hickman, Scott Co, AR with seven of their children:
Sarah A. Russell 16
Martha F. Russell 14
John E. Russell 13
James M. Russell 11
Austin K. Russell 8
Jackson S. Russell 6
Mintie L. Russell 4
Samuel, a farmer, had hired 19 year old John Tallet to live with them & help with the farm work. His farm was located between the farms of his son, William, age 33, and his brother, William, age 56.
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Samuel's wealth had increased by 1880 as shown by the 1880 Agriculture Census of Hickman township:
"Samuel Russell owned 20 acres improved and 50 acres unimproved land worth $600. He had $125 worth of farm tools and $350 worth of livestock. He had spent $40 on his fences and paid $50 in wages for 16 weeks of farm labor.
Estimated farm production was $400. He had 3 mules or asses, 2 milch cows and 3 other cattle. 2 calves were dropped and he had purchased 2 head of cattle, sold 5 and slaughtered one. 100 pounds of butter was churned. 5 sheep had dropped 2 lambs. 2 fleeces weighed 4 pounds. He had 14 swine, 12 barnyard and 28 other poultry which laid 50 dozen eggs. 13 acres produced 400 bushels of Indian Corn, 6 acres produced 100 bushels of oats, 10 acres produced 40 bushels of wheat, 7 acres produced 6 bales of cotton and 3 acres of sorghum provided 80 gallons of molasses. ? acre with 20 trees produced 10 bushels of peaches worth $3 and he had cut 60 cords of wood worth $60."
Samuel died about 1884 in Scott County, AR, & was buried in the SE corner of Square Rock Cemetery. He doesn't have a stone to mark his passing.
William Rapel Russell 1794–1841
Minta Fowler 1798–1870
Samuel & siblings:
Dorcas Russell 1818–1860
Margaret R. Russell 1820–1881
Samuel Joseph Russell 1822–1884
William "Billy" Morgan Russell 1824–1894
Ellen Russell 1826–1887
Marilla B. Russell 1828–1888
Patience Russell 1830–1870
Minta M. Russell 1832–1912
John F. Russell 1834–1887
Elijah Samuel Russell Sr. 1836–1861
James Sims Russell 1837–1861
Mary E. Russell 1839–1878
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His first marriage was to Amanda M. Taylor in Franklin Co, TN, on Mar. 2, 1848, by W.B. Wagores, J.P. His name was shown as Samuel Russell on the marriage record; hers as Amanda M. Taylor.
They had one child, William "Billy" Morgan on Dec. 27, 1847.
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On November 28/29, 1850,
Samuel & Amanda Russell, ages 28 & 22, lived in Washington, Sevier Co, AR with their son, William, age 1. He supported the family by farming. Samuel's brother, William, age 26, a shoemaker, & his wife Mary A. (Amanda's sister), age 22, & their one year old son, also named William, were living with them.
Household Members
Samuel Russell 28 (Head - born in AL)
Amanda Russell 22 (wife - born in TN)
William Russell 1 (son - born in TN)
William Russell 26 (brother - shoemaker - born in AL)
Mary A Russell 20 (sister-in-law - born in TN
Jane Russell 1 (nephew - born in TN)
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Amanda died sometime before 1854.
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The Civil War began on April 12, 1861. Samuel, age 39, & his brothers, William, Elijah, & James S. signed up on the side of the Confederacy. Samuel & William enlisted in the 4th Arkansas State Infantry Regiment, Company I, in Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co, AR on Oct. 26, 1861. Elijah & James served in the the 4th Arkansas Infantry in Company H.
At the time Samuel joined the war, he & Sarah had three children as well as his son by Amanda.
Joseph "Joe" Solomon (1855) Sevier Co, AR
Patience "Pache" Omelia (Jan. 1858) Sevier Co, AR
Mary Elizabeth "Babe" (July 12, 1861) Jack Co, TX
She was left alone to care for them during this turbulent & troublesome time.
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Sarah gave birth to seven more children before the 1870 Census was taken. Two daughters, Sarah Jane & Martha Francis, were born before the Civil War had ended.
Sarah Jane "Sack" (Aug. 23, 1863) AR
Martha Francis "Frank" (April 13, 1865) AR
John Elijah (April 15, 1867) Polk Co, AR
James "Jim" McKinley (Feb. 2, 1869) Polk Co, AR
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On July 20, 1870,
Samuel & Sarah McKinley, ages 47 & 36, lived in Hickman, Scott Co, AR. The post office was Waldron. Samuel, a farmer, had a personal wealth of $250. Evidently, the Civil War had taken its toll on the family.
Household Members - Everyone born in AR
Samuel Russel 27
Sarah A Russel 36
Children:
Joseph S Russel 15
Parcemee Russel 13
Mary E Russel 11
Sarah J Russel 7
Martha F Russel 5
John E Russel 3
James M Russel 1
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Three more children were born, all in Scott Co:
Austin "Aus" Keaton, (1872)
Samuel Jackson "Jack" (Oct. 27, 1873)
Minta Lou (Sept. 1876)
On June 17, 1880,
Samuel & Sarah McKinley, ages 58 & 47, lived in Hickman, Scott Co, AR with seven of their children:
Sarah A. Russell 16
Martha F. Russell 14
John E. Russell 13
James M. Russell 11
Austin K. Russell 8
Jackson S. Russell 6
Mintie L. Russell 4
Samuel, a farmer, had hired 19 year old John Tallet to live with them & help with the farm work. His farm was located between the farms of his son, William, age 33, and his brother, William, age 56.
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Samuel's wealth had increased by 1880 as shown by the 1880 Agriculture Census of Hickman township:
"Samuel Russell owned 20 acres improved and 50 acres unimproved land worth $600. He had $125 worth of farm tools and $350 worth of livestock. He had spent $40 on his fences and paid $50 in wages for 16 weeks of farm labor.
Estimated farm production was $400. He had 3 mules or asses, 2 milch cows and 3 other cattle. 2 calves were dropped and he had purchased 2 head of cattle, sold 5 and slaughtered one. 100 pounds of butter was churned. 5 sheep had dropped 2 lambs. 2 fleeces weighed 4 pounds. He had 14 swine, 12 barnyard and 28 other poultry which laid 50 dozen eggs. 13 acres produced 400 bushels of Indian Corn, 6 acres produced 100 bushels of oats, 10 acres produced 40 bushels of wheat, 7 acres produced 6 bales of cotton and 3 acres of sorghum provided 80 gallons of molasses. ? acre with 20 trees produced 10 bushels of peaches worth $3 and he had cut 60 cords of wood worth $60."
Samuel died about 1884 in Scott County, AR, & was buried in the SE corner of Square Rock Cemetery. He doesn't have a stone to mark his passing.
Samuel's parents were:
William Rapel Russell 1794–1841
Minta Fowler 1798–1870
Samuel & siblings:
Dorcas Russell 1818–1860
Margaret R. Russell 1820–1881
Samuel Joseph Russell 1822–1884
William "Billy" Morgan Russell 1824–1894
Ellen Russell 1826–1887
Marilla B. Russell 1828–1888
Patience Russell 1830–1870
Minta M. Russell 1832–1912
John F. Russell 1834–1887
Elijah Samuel Russell Sr. 1836–1861
James Sims Russell 1837–1861
Mary E. Russell 1839–1878
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His first marriage was to Amanda M. Taylor in Franklin Co, TN, on Mar. 2, 1848, by W.B. Wagores, J.P. His name was shown as Samuel Russell on the marriage record; hers as Amanda M. Taylor.
They had one child, William "Billy" Morgan on Dec. 27, 1847.
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On November 28/29, 1850,
Samuel & Amanda Russell, ages 28 & 22, lived in Washington, Sevier Co, AR with their son, William, age 1. He supported the family by farming. Samuel's brother, William, age 26, a shoemaker, & his wife Mary A. (Amanda's sister), age 22, & their one year old son, also named William, were living with them.
Household Members
Samuel Russell 28 (Head - born in AL)
Amanda Russell 22 (wife - born in TN)
William Russell 1 (son - born in TN)
William Russell 26 (brother - shoemaker - born in AL)
Mary A Russell 20 (sister-in-law - born in TN
Jane Russell 1 (nephew - born in TN)
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Amanda died sometime before 1854.
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The Civil War began on April 12, 1861. Samuel, age 39, & his brothers, William, Elijah, & James S. signed up on the side of the Confederacy. Samuel & William enlisted in the 4th Arkansas State Infantry Regiment, Company I, in Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co, AR on Oct. 26, 1861. Elijah & James served in the the 4th Arkansas Infantry in Company H.
At the time Samuel joined the war, he & Sarah had three children as well as his son by Amanda.
Joseph "Joe" Solomon (1855) Sevier Co, AR
Patience "Pache" Omelia (Jan. 1858) Sevier Co, AR
Mary Elizabeth "Babe" (July 12, 1861) Jack Co, TX
She was left alone to care for them during this turbulent & troublesome time.
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Sarah gave birth to seven more children before the 1870 Census was taken. Two daughters, Sarah Jane & Martha Francis, were born before the Civil War had ended.
Sarah Jane "Sack" (Aug. 23, 1863) AR
Martha Francis "Frank" (April 13, 1865) AR
John Elijah (April 15, 1867) Polk Co, AR
James "Jim" McKinley (Feb. 2, 1869) Polk Co, AR
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On July 20, 1870,
Samuel & Sarah McKinley, ages 47 & 36, lived in Hickman, Scott Co, AR. The post office was Waldron. Samuel, a farmer, had a personal wealth of $250. Evidently, the Civil War had taken its toll on the family.
Household Members - Everyone born in AR
Samuel Russel 27
Sarah A Russel 36
Children:
Joseph S Russel 15
Parcemee Russel 13
Mary E Russel 11
Sarah J Russel 7
Martha F Russel 5
John E Russel 3
James M Russel 1
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Three more children were born, all in Scott Co:
Austin "Aus" Keaton, (1872)
Samuel Jackson "Jack" (Oct. 27, 1873)
Minta Lou (Sept. 1876)
On June 17, 1880,
Samuel & Sarah McKinley, ages 58 & 47, lived in Hickman, Scott Co, AR with seven of their children:
Sarah A. Russell 16
Martha F. Russell 14
John E. Russell 13
James M. Russell 11
Austin K. Russell 8
Jackson S. Russell 6
Mintie L. Russell 4
Samuel, a farmer, had hired 19 year old John Tallet to live with them & help with the farm work. His farm was located between the farms of his son, William, age 33, and his brother, William, age 56.
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Samuel's wealth had increased by 1880 as shown by the 1880 Agriculture Census of Hickman township:
"Samuel Russell owned 20 acres improved and 50 acres unimproved land worth $600. He had $125 worth of farm tools and $350 worth of livestock. He had spent $40 on his fences and paid $50 in wages for 16 weeks of farm labor.
Estimated farm production was $400. He had 3 mules or asses, 2 milch cows and 3 other cattle. 2 calves were dropped and he had purchased 2 head of cattle, sold 5 and slaughtered one. 100 pounds of butter was churned. 5 sheep had dropped 2 lambs. 2 fleeces weighed 4 pounds. He had 14 swine, 12 barnyard and 28 other poultry which laid 50 dozen eggs. 13 acres produced 400 bushels of Indian Corn, 6 acres produced 100 bushels of oats, 10 acres produced 40 bushels of wheat, 7 acres produced 6 bales of cotton and 3 acres of sorghum provided 80 gallons of molasses. ? acre with 20 trees produced 10 bushels of peaches worth $3 and he had cut 60 cords of wood worth $60."
Samuel died about 1884 in Scott County, AR, & was buried in the SE corner of Square Rock Cemetery. He doesn't have a stone to mark his passing.
William Rapel Russell 1794–1841
Minta Fowler 1798–1870
Samuel & siblings:
Dorcas Russell 1818–1860
Margaret R. Russell 1820–1881
Samuel Joseph Russell 1822–1884
William "Billy" Morgan Russell 1824–1894
Ellen Russell 1826–1887
Marilla B. Russell 1828–1888
Patience Russell 1830–1870
Minta M. Russell 1832–1912
John F. Russell 1834–1887
Elijah Samuel Russell Sr. 1836–1861
James Sims Russell 1837–1861
Mary E. Russell 1839–1878
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His first marriage was to Amanda M. Taylor in Franklin Co, TN, on Mar. 2, 1848, by W.B. Wagores, J.P. His name was shown as Samuel Russell on the marriage record; hers as Amanda M. Taylor.
They had one child, William "Billy" Morgan on Dec. 27, 1847.
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On November 28/29, 1850,
Samuel & Amanda Russell, ages 28 & 22, lived in Washington, Sevier Co, AR with their son, William, age 1. He supported the family by farming. Samuel's brother, William, age 26, a shoemaker, & his wife Mary A. (Amanda's sister), age 22, & their one year old son, also named William, were living with them.
Household Members
Samuel Russell 28 (Head - born in AL)
Amanda Russell 22 (wife - born in TN)
William Russell 1 (son - born in TN)
William Russell 26 (brother - shoemaker - born in AL)
Mary A Russell 20 (sister-in-law - born in TN
Jane Russell 1 (nephew - born in TN)
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Amanda died sometime before 1854.
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The Civil War began on April 12, 1861. Samuel, age 39, & his brothers, William, Elijah, & James S. signed up on the side of the Confederacy. Samuel & William enlisted in the 4th Arkansas State Infantry Regiment, Company I, in Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co, AR on Oct. 26, 1861. Elijah & James served in the the 4th Arkansas Infantry in Company H.
At the time Samuel joined the war, he & Sarah had three children as well as his son by Amanda.
Joseph "Joe" Solomon (1855) Sevier Co, AR
Patience "Pache" Omelia (Jan. 1858) Sevier Co, AR
Mary Elizabeth "Babe" (July 12, 1861) Jack Co, TX
She was left alone to care for them during this turbulent & troublesome time.
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Sarah gave birth to seven more children before the 1870 Census was taken. Two daughters, Sarah Jane & Martha Francis, were born before the Civil War had ended.
Sarah Jane "Sack" (Aug. 23, 1863) AR
Martha Francis "Frank" (April 13, 1865) AR
John Elijah (April 15, 1867) Polk Co, AR
James "Jim" McKinley (Feb. 2, 1869) Polk Co, AR
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On July 20, 1870,
Samuel & Sarah McKinley, ages 47 & 36, lived in Hickman, Scott Co, AR. The post office was Waldron. Samuel, a farmer, had a personal wealth of $250. Evidently, the Civil War had taken its toll on the family.
Household Members - Everyone born in AR
Samuel Russel 27
Sarah A Russel 36
Children:
Joseph S Russel 15
Parcemee Russel 13
Mary E Russel 11
Sarah J Russel 7
Martha F Russel 5
John E Russel 3
James M Russel 1
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Three more children were born, all in Scott Co:
Austin "Aus" Keaton, (1872)
Samuel Jackson "Jack" (Oct. 27, 1873)
Minta Lou (Sept. 1876)
On June 17, 1880,
Samuel & Sarah McKinley, ages 58 & 47, lived in Hickman, Scott Co, AR with seven of their children:
Sarah A. Russell 16
Martha F. Russell 14
John E. Russell 13
James M. Russell 11
Austin K. Russell 8
Jackson S. Russell 6
Mintie L. Russell 4
Samuel, a farmer, had hired 19 year old John Tallet to live with them & help with the farm work. His farm was located between the farms of his son, William, age 33, and his brother, William, age 56.
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Samuel's wealth had increased by 1880 as shown by the 1880 Agriculture Census of Hickman township:
"Samuel Russell owned 20 acres improved and 50 acres unimproved land worth $600. He had $125 worth of farm tools and $350 worth of livestock. He had spent $40 on his fences and paid $50 in wages for 16 weeks of farm labor.
Estimated farm production was $400. He had 3 mules or asses, 2 milch cows and 3 other cattle. 2 calves were dropped and he had purchased 2 head of cattle, sold 5 and slaughtered one. 100 pounds of butter was churned. 5 sheep had dropped 2 lambs. 2 fleeces weighed 4 pounds. He had 14 swine, 12 barnyard and 28 other poultry which laid 50 dozen eggs. 13 acres produced 400 bushels of Indian Corn, 6 acres produced 100 bushels of oats, 10 acres produced 40 bushels of wheat, 7 acres produced 6 bales of cotton and 3 acres of sorghum provided 80 gallons of molasses. ? acre with 20 trees produced 10 bushels of peaches worth $3 and he had cut 60 cords of wood worth $60."
Samuel died about 1884 in Scott County, AR, & was buried in the SE corner of Square Rock Cemetery. He doesn't have a stone to mark his passing.
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