The death certificate of John F. Russell (TN # 444) records his date of birth as March 15, 1837, while his grave marker records his date of birth as March 15, 1838. His death certificate further states that he was interred in the Jonesville Cemetery on November 28, 1920.
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9B3-P7N : 26 August 2019), John F. Russell, 26 Nov 1920; Death, Jonesville, Roane, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
In the 1920 United States Federal Census John F. Russell is living in Civil District 2, Roane County, Tennessee.
Age: 81
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Francis M. Russell
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Household Members: Name Age
John F. Russell, head, 81,
Francis M. Russell, wife, 74,
Sallie E. Brown, servant, 15.
In the 1900 United States Federal Census John F. Russell is living in Civil District 5, Roane County, Tennessee.
Age: 62
Birth Date: Mar 1838
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Spouse's Name: Frances M. Russell
Marriage year: 1867
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 33
Household Members: Name Age
John F. Russell, head, 62,
Frances M. Russell, wife, born Oct 1845, 54,
Thomas J. Russell, ward May 1875, 25,
Susan D. Russell, ward Nov 1874, 25,
Roger L. Russell, ward May 1898, 2.
In the 1880 United States Federal Census John F. Russell is living in District 14, Roane County, Tennessee.
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Francis M. Russell
Father's birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Susanna Russell
Mother's birthplace: Tennessee
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Household Members: Name Age
John F. Russell, head, 39,
Francis M. Russell, wife, 32,
Susanna Russell, mother, 78,
William T. White, adopted, 5.
CO F. 5 TN INF
U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: John Russell
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Tennessee
Regiment Name: 5 Tennessee Infantry.
Regiment Name Expanded: 5th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry
Company: F
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M392 roll 13
American Civil War Soldiers
Name: John Russell
Side Served: Union
State Served: Tennessee
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private.
Enlisted in Company F, 5th Infantry Regiment Tennessee.
Sources: 304
American Civil War Regiments American Civil War Regiments
Regiment: 5th Infantry Regiment Tennessee
Date of Organization: 1 Feb 1862
Muster Date: 30 Jun 1865
Regiment State: Tennessee
Regiment Type: Infantry
Regiment Number: 5th
Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded: 1
Officers Died of Disease or Accident: 1
Enlisted Killed or Mortally Wounded: 40
Enlisted Died of Disease or Accident: 204
Regimental Soldiers and History: List of Soldiers
Regimental History
Fifth Infantry
TENNESSEE
(3-YEARS)
Fifth Infantry. -- Col. James T. Shelley, Lieut.-Cols.,
Fremortin Young, Charles C. McCaleb, Nat Witt; Majs., Joseph D. Turner, David G. Bowers.
This regiment was organized at Barboursville, Ky., by Col.
Shelley, of Roane county, Tenn., in March, 1862. As a part of Spear's brigade it participated in the operations around Cumberland Gap during the summer of 1862, also in the retreat from that place, and subsequently in the battle of Stone's River.
It was present at Chickamauga, and took an active part in the battle of Missionary Ridge. In the Georgia campaign it formed a part of Manson's brigade, and with the remainder of the 23rd corps returned to fight Hood before Nashville.
It was mustered out by companies at different dates from March 29 to June 30, 1865, by reason of expiration of term of service.
Source: The Union Army, vol. 4, p. 380
Battles Fought
Fought on 14 Sep 1862.
Fought on 14 May 1864 at Resaca, GA.
Fought on 25 May 1864 at New Hope Church, GA.
Fought on 27 May 1864 at New Hope Church, GA.
Fought on 2 Jun 1864.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865.
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9B3-P7N : 26 August 2019), John F. Russell, 26 Nov 1920; Death, Jonesville, Roane, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
In the 1920 United States Federal Census John F. Russell is living in Civil District 2, Roane County, Tennessee.
Age: 81
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Francis M. Russell
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Household Members: Name Age
John F. Russell, head, 81,
Francis M. Russell, wife, 74,
Sallie E. Brown, servant, 15.
In the 1900 United States Federal Census John F. Russell is living in Civil District 5, Roane County, Tennessee.
Age: 62
Birth Date: Mar 1838
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Spouse's Name: Frances M. Russell
Marriage year: 1867
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 33
Household Members: Name Age
John F. Russell, head, 62,
Frances M. Russell, wife, born Oct 1845, 54,
Thomas J. Russell, ward May 1875, 25,
Susan D. Russell, ward Nov 1874, 25,
Roger L. Russell, ward May 1898, 2.
In the 1880 United States Federal Census John F. Russell is living in District 14, Roane County, Tennessee.
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Francis M. Russell
Father's birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Susanna Russell
Mother's birthplace: Tennessee
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Household Members: Name Age
John F. Russell, head, 39,
Francis M. Russell, wife, 32,
Susanna Russell, mother, 78,
William T. White, adopted, 5.
CO F. 5 TN INF
U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: John Russell
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Tennessee
Regiment Name: 5 Tennessee Infantry.
Regiment Name Expanded: 5th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry
Company: F
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M392 roll 13
American Civil War Soldiers
Name: John Russell
Side Served: Union
State Served: Tennessee
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private.
Enlisted in Company F, 5th Infantry Regiment Tennessee.
Sources: 304
American Civil War Regiments American Civil War Regiments
Regiment: 5th Infantry Regiment Tennessee
Date of Organization: 1 Feb 1862
Muster Date: 30 Jun 1865
Regiment State: Tennessee
Regiment Type: Infantry
Regiment Number: 5th
Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded: 1
Officers Died of Disease or Accident: 1
Enlisted Killed or Mortally Wounded: 40
Enlisted Died of Disease or Accident: 204
Regimental Soldiers and History: List of Soldiers
Regimental History
Fifth Infantry
TENNESSEE
(3-YEARS)
Fifth Infantry. -- Col. James T. Shelley, Lieut.-Cols.,
Fremortin Young, Charles C. McCaleb, Nat Witt; Majs., Joseph D. Turner, David G. Bowers.
This regiment was organized at Barboursville, Ky., by Col.
Shelley, of Roane county, Tenn., in March, 1862. As a part of Spear's brigade it participated in the operations around Cumberland Gap during the summer of 1862, also in the retreat from that place, and subsequently in the battle of Stone's River.
It was present at Chickamauga, and took an active part in the battle of Missionary Ridge. In the Georgia campaign it formed a part of Manson's brigade, and with the remainder of the 23rd corps returned to fight Hood before Nashville.
It was mustered out by companies at different dates from March 29 to June 30, 1865, by reason of expiration of term of service.
Source: The Union Army, vol. 4, p. 380
Battles Fought
Fought on 14 Sep 1862.
Fought on 14 May 1864 at Resaca, GA.
Fought on 25 May 1864 at New Hope Church, GA.
Fought on 27 May 1864 at New Hope Church, GA.
Fought on 2 Jun 1864.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865.
The death certificate of John F. Russell (TN # 444) records his date of birth as March 15, 1837, while his grave marker records his date of birth as March 15, 1838. His death certificate further states that he was interred in the Jonesville Cemetery on November 28, 1920.
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9B3-P7N : 26 August 2019), John F. Russell, 26 Nov 1920; Death, Jonesville, Roane, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
In the 1920 United States Federal Census John F. Russell is living in Civil District 2, Roane County, Tennessee.
Age: 81
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Francis M. Russell
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Household Members: Name Age
John F. Russell, head, 81,
Francis M. Russell, wife, 74,
Sallie E. Brown, servant, 15.
In the 1900 United States Federal Census John F. Russell is living in Civil District 5, Roane County, Tennessee.
Age: 62
Birth Date: Mar 1838
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Spouse's Name: Frances M. Russell
Marriage year: 1867
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 33
Household Members: Name Age
John F. Russell, head, 62,
Frances M. Russell, wife, born Oct 1845, 54,
Thomas J. Russell, ward May 1875, 25,
Susan D. Russell, ward Nov 1874, 25,
Roger L. Russell, ward May 1898, 2.
In the 1880 United States Federal Census John F. Russell is living in District 14, Roane County, Tennessee.
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Francis M. Russell
Father's birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Susanna Russell
Mother's birthplace: Tennessee
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Household Members: Name Age
John F. Russell, head, 39,
Francis M. Russell, wife, 32,
Susanna Russell, mother, 78,
William T. White, adopted, 5.
CO F. 5 TN INF
U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: John Russell
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Tennessee
Regiment Name: 5 Tennessee Infantry.
Regiment Name Expanded: 5th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry
Company: F
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M392 roll 13
American Civil War Soldiers
Name: John Russell
Side Served: Union
State Served: Tennessee
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private.
Enlisted in Company F, 5th Infantry Regiment Tennessee.
Sources: 304
American Civil War Regiments American Civil War Regiments
Regiment: 5th Infantry Regiment Tennessee
Date of Organization: 1 Feb 1862
Muster Date: 30 Jun 1865
Regiment State: Tennessee
Regiment Type: Infantry
Regiment Number: 5th
Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded: 1
Officers Died of Disease or Accident: 1
Enlisted Killed or Mortally Wounded: 40
Enlisted Died of Disease or Accident: 204
Regimental Soldiers and History: List of Soldiers
Regimental History
Fifth Infantry
TENNESSEE
(3-YEARS)
Fifth Infantry. -- Col. James T. Shelley, Lieut.-Cols.,
Fremortin Young, Charles C. McCaleb, Nat Witt; Majs., Joseph D. Turner, David G. Bowers.
This regiment was organized at Barboursville, Ky., by Col.
Shelley, of Roane county, Tenn., in March, 1862. As a part of Spear's brigade it participated in the operations around Cumberland Gap during the summer of 1862, also in the retreat from that place, and subsequently in the battle of Stone's River.
It was present at Chickamauga, and took an active part in the battle of Missionary Ridge. In the Georgia campaign it formed a part of Manson's brigade, and with the remainder of the 23rd corps returned to fight Hood before Nashville.
It was mustered out by companies at different dates from March 29 to June 30, 1865, by reason of expiration of term of service.
Source: The Union Army, vol. 4, p. 380
Battles Fought
Fought on 14 Sep 1862.
Fought on 14 May 1864 at Resaca, GA.
Fought on 25 May 1864 at New Hope Church, GA.
Fought on 27 May 1864 at New Hope Church, GA.
Fought on 2 Jun 1864.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865.
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9B3-P7N : 26 August 2019), John F. Russell, 26 Nov 1920; Death, Jonesville, Roane, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
In the 1920 United States Federal Census John F. Russell is living in Civil District 2, Roane County, Tennessee.
Age: 81
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Francis M. Russell
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Household Members: Name Age
John F. Russell, head, 81,
Francis M. Russell, wife, 74,
Sallie E. Brown, servant, 15.
In the 1900 United States Federal Census John F. Russell is living in Civil District 5, Roane County, Tennessee.
Age: 62
Birth Date: Mar 1838
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Spouse's Name: Frances M. Russell
Marriage year: 1867
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 33
Household Members: Name Age
John F. Russell, head, 62,
Frances M. Russell, wife, born Oct 1845, 54,
Thomas J. Russell, ward May 1875, 25,
Susan D. Russell, ward Nov 1874, 25,
Roger L. Russell, ward May 1898, 2.
In the 1880 United States Federal Census John F. Russell is living in District 14, Roane County, Tennessee.
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Francis M. Russell
Father's birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Susanna Russell
Mother's birthplace: Tennessee
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Household Members: Name Age
John F. Russell, head, 39,
Francis M. Russell, wife, 32,
Susanna Russell, mother, 78,
William T. White, adopted, 5.
CO F. 5 TN INF
U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: John Russell
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Tennessee
Regiment Name: 5 Tennessee Infantry.
Regiment Name Expanded: 5th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry
Company: F
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M392 roll 13
American Civil War Soldiers
Name: John Russell
Side Served: Union
State Served: Tennessee
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private.
Enlisted in Company F, 5th Infantry Regiment Tennessee.
Sources: 304
American Civil War Regiments American Civil War Regiments
Regiment: 5th Infantry Regiment Tennessee
Date of Organization: 1 Feb 1862
Muster Date: 30 Jun 1865
Regiment State: Tennessee
Regiment Type: Infantry
Regiment Number: 5th
Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded: 1
Officers Died of Disease or Accident: 1
Enlisted Killed or Mortally Wounded: 40
Enlisted Died of Disease or Accident: 204
Regimental Soldiers and History: List of Soldiers
Regimental History
Fifth Infantry
TENNESSEE
(3-YEARS)
Fifth Infantry. -- Col. James T. Shelley, Lieut.-Cols.,
Fremortin Young, Charles C. McCaleb, Nat Witt; Majs., Joseph D. Turner, David G. Bowers.
This regiment was organized at Barboursville, Ky., by Col.
Shelley, of Roane county, Tenn., in March, 1862. As a part of Spear's brigade it participated in the operations around Cumberland Gap during the summer of 1862, also in the retreat from that place, and subsequently in the battle of Stone's River.
It was present at Chickamauga, and took an active part in the battle of Missionary Ridge. In the Georgia campaign it formed a part of Manson's brigade, and with the remainder of the 23rd corps returned to fight Hood before Nashville.
It was mustered out by companies at different dates from March 29 to June 30, 1865, by reason of expiration of term of service.
Source: The Union Army, vol. 4, p. 380
Battles Fought
Fought on 14 Sep 1862.
Fought on 14 May 1864 at Resaca, GA.
Fought on 25 May 1864 at New Hope Church, GA.
Fought on 27 May 1864 at New Hope Church, GA.
Fought on 2 Jun 1864.
Fought on 2 Apr 1865.
Inscription
Co. F. 5 Tenn. Inf.
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