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Grover Cleveland Russell Sr.

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Grover Cleveland Russell Sr.

Birth
Littlelot, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
Death
3 Oct 1946 (aged 61)
Donelson, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Grover Cleveland Russell Sr was born on November 30, 1884 in Littlelot, Tennessee, the son of Andrew Jackson Russell (1858–1923) and Mary Ann Elizabeth Killough [? or is it Mary Margaret Killough ?] (1855–1927).

He was married on February 8, 1903 in Hickman County to Eliza Jane "Lizzie" Johnson (1886–1969), the daughter of Samuel W "Sam" Johnson (1861-1954) and Rebecca H "Beckie" (Russell) Johnson (1865-1926). Sam and Beckie were married on October 12, 1884 in Maury County.

A bookkeeper living in Donelson, Davidson County, Grover was 61 years old and married when he died of lung cancer at home on October 3, 1946. Burial was two days later in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville.

The above is from his Death Certificate, with his son G C Russell Jr of Overhill Drive in Donelson as the informant.

Known children of Grover and Lizzie:
~ Lillie Mae Russell (1905-2007) died in Maury County, Tennessee
~ Elma Gertrude Russell (1908-2001) m -- White
~ Grover Cleveland Russell Jr (1915–1987)
~ William Robert Russell (1922–1999) died in Trigg County, Kentucky
[1910 census for Lizzie = 2 children; 2 living]
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Grover Cleveland Russell Sr was born on November 30, 1884 in Littlelot, Tennessee, the son of Andrew Jackson Russell (1858–1923) and Mary Ann Elizabeth Killough [? or is it Mary Margaret Killough ?] (1855–1927).

He was married on February 8, 1903 in Hickman County to Eliza Jane "Lizzie" Johnson (1886–1969), the daughter of Samuel W "Sam" Johnson (1861-1954) and Rebecca H "Beckie" (Russell) Johnson (1865-1926). Sam and Beckie were married on October 12, 1884 in Maury County.

A bookkeeper living in Donelson, Davidson County, Grover was 61 years old and married when he died of lung cancer at home on October 3, 1946. Burial was two days later in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville.

The above is from his Death Certificate, with his son G C Russell Jr of Overhill Drive in Donelson as the informant.

Known children of Grover and Lizzie:
~ Lillie Mae Russell (1905-2007) died in Maury County, Tennessee
~ Elma Gertrude Russell (1908-2001) m -- White
~ Grover Cleveland Russell Jr (1915–1987)
~ William Robert Russell (1922–1999) died in Trigg County, Kentucky
[1910 census for Lizzie = 2 children; 2 living]


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