Dr. Russell (Darwin's son) was born in Comstock township, Kalamazoo county, on May 23, 1872, and is the son of Darwin J. and Alpsie [sic](Adams) Russell, natives of Ohio. The father was a farmer and came to Michigan to live in 1865, after the close of the Civil war, in which he served on the Union side as a member of the One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Ohio Infantry, on detached duty as a recruiting officer and provost marshal, and also in guarding prisoners on Johnston's Island and in the secret service. After farming in Comstock township for a number of years he moved to Galesburg, where he and his wife have since had their home. They have two children, the Doctor and his sister Kate, who is teaching school in Chicago.
Compendium of history and biography of Kalamazoo County, Mich. David Fisher and Frank Little, editors.P. 345
Compendium of history and biography of Kalamazoo County, Mich. David Fisher and Frank Little, editors.P. 345
Dr. Russell (Darwin's son) was born in Comstock township, Kalamazoo county, on May 23, 1872, and is the son of Darwin J. and Alpsie [sic](Adams) Russell, natives of Ohio. The father was a farmer and came to Michigan to live in 1865, after the close of the Civil war, in which he served on the Union side as a member of the One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Ohio Infantry, on detached duty as a recruiting officer and provost marshal, and also in guarding prisoners on Johnston's Island and in the secret service. After farming in Comstock township for a number of years he moved to Galesburg, where he and his wife have since had their home. They have two children, the Doctor and his sister Kate, who is teaching school in Chicago.
Compendium of history and biography of Kalamazoo County, Mich. David Fisher and Frank Little, editors.P. 345
Compendium of history and biography of Kalamazoo County, Mich. David Fisher and Frank Little, editors.P. 345
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