Dr. Ebenezer "Eben" Jeremiah Russ was the son of Ebenezer and Rachel (Simpson) Russ. Caroline (Quinn) Russ was his 1st wife. Clare (Hindle) Russ was his 2nd wife. They were married August 27, 1875. He served as a surgeon for a short time during the Civil War. He was a physician in St. Marys 1866-1921 - total of 55 years. He died of myocardial insufficiency.
US CENSUS
June 19, 1860
Sunbury, Northumberland Co., PA
SIMPSON
Ann age 38, b1822 PA, seamstress
Mary age 50, b1810 PA, seamstress
Ebenezer J. RUSS age 19, b1841 PA, medical student
Marriage
The Medical and Surgical Reporter
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
September 11, 1875
RUSS-HINDLE
At the residence of the bride's mother, Camden, New Jersey, on the 27th ult., by Rev. A. H. Lung, Eben J. Russ, M.D. of St. Mary's, Pennsylvania, and Clare, only daughter of the late Grundy Hindle.
US CENSUS
June 25, 1880
Center St., Saint Marys, Elk Co., PA
RUSS
E. J., age 40, b1840 PA, dry goods & grocer
Clare age 28, b1852 NY
son E. George age 15, b1865 PA
History Of Counties Of McKean, Elk And Forest, Pennsylvania, Pgs. 803-804
EBEN J. RUSS, M.D., was born in Sunbury, Penn., May 24, 1840, and is a son of Eben and Rachel (Simpson) Russ. He was reared in Sunbury, having received his early education at the public and select schools of his native place, and at Dickinson Seminary, Williamsport, Penn. After a term of tutelage with his preceptor, Robert Harris Awl, M.D., of Sunbury, he entered the medical department of Columbia University (known as the National Medical College) at Washington, D.C., in the fall of 1858, and after graduating he immediately entered upon the practice of his profession, locating near Williamsport. Shortly thereafter, upon the invitation of Hon Simon Cameron, Secretary Of War, he went to Washington in order to appear before the regular medical examining board, as an applicant for the position of medical cadet. Having passed a successful examination, he received the appointment, and after a few months service, was assigned to acting assistant surgeon duty. He served about one and a half years, when he was accidently poisoned, at New Creek, Va., in consequence of which he was compelled to resign. He then returned to Williamsport, Penn., and resumed private practice untill 1866, when he settled at St. Mary's, where he has been in active practice of his profession ever since. July 28, 1875, he married Clare, daughter of Grundy and Louisa Hindle. He has one child, a son. Dr. Russ is an active member of several of the important medical associations, among which may be mentioned the Elk County Medical Society, Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania and the American Medical Association. He has been a member of the mercantile firm of Coryell & Russ, one of the principal houses in the county, since 1873, and is largely interested in coal mining at St. Mary's and Tyler, Clearfield County, in the manufacture of coke at the latter place. He is also identified with the Otto Chemical Company, at Sergeant, McKean County, being a member of the firm. Various other enterprises , at Williamsport and elsewhere, claim his attention, In politics he is a Republican.
US CENSUS
June 6, 1900
Saint Marys, Elk Co., PA
RUSS
Eben N. J., age 59, bMay 1840 PA, physician
Clare K., age 44, bAug 1855 PA
son George E., age 34, bAug 1865 PA
dau-in-law Lila W. R., age 22, bFeb 1878 GA
Margaret Mayer, age 28, bMay 1872 PA, servant
Virginia Severno age 28, bDec 1885 PA, servant
US CENSUS
June 19, 1860
Sunbury, Northumberland Co., PA
SIMPSON
Ann age 38, b1822 PA, seamstress
Mary age 50, b1810 PA, seamstress
Ebenezer J. RUSS age 19, b1841 PA, medical student
Marriage
The Medical and Surgical Reporter
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
September 11, 1875
RUSS-HINDLE
At the residence of the bride's mother, Camden, New Jersey, on the 27th ult., by Rev. A. H. Lung, Eben J. Russ, M.D. of St. Mary's, Pennsylvania, and Clare, only daughter of the late Grundy Hindle.
US CENSUS
June 25, 1880
Center St., Saint Marys, Elk Co., PA
RUSS
E. J., age 40, b1840 PA, dry goods & grocer
Clare age 28, b1852 NY
son E. George age 15, b1865 PA
History Of Counties Of McKean, Elk And Forest, Pennsylvania, Pgs. 803-804
EBEN J. RUSS, M.D., was born in Sunbury, Penn., May 24, 1840, and is a son of Eben and Rachel (Simpson) Russ. He was reared in Sunbury, having received his early education at the public and select schools of his native place, and at Dickinson Seminary, Williamsport, Penn. After a term of tutelage with his preceptor, Robert Harris Awl, M.D., of Sunbury, he entered the medical department of Columbia University (known as the National Medical College) at Washington, D.C., in the fall of 1858, and after graduating he immediately entered upon the practice of his profession, locating near Williamsport. Shortly thereafter, upon the invitation of Hon Simon Cameron, Secretary Of War, he went to Washington in order to appear before the regular medical examining board, as an applicant for the position of medical cadet. Having passed a successful examination, he received the appointment, and after a few months service, was assigned to acting assistant surgeon duty. He served about one and a half years, when he was accidently poisoned, at New Creek, Va., in consequence of which he was compelled to resign. He then returned to Williamsport, Penn., and resumed private practice untill 1866, when he settled at St. Mary's, where he has been in active practice of his profession ever since. July 28, 1875, he married Clare, daughter of Grundy and Louisa Hindle. He has one child, a son. Dr. Russ is an active member of several of the important medical associations, among which may be mentioned the Elk County Medical Society, Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania and the American Medical Association. He has been a member of the mercantile firm of Coryell & Russ, one of the principal houses in the county, since 1873, and is largely interested in coal mining at St. Mary's and Tyler, Clearfield County, in the manufacture of coke at the latter place. He is also identified with the Otto Chemical Company, at Sergeant, McKean County, being a member of the firm. Various other enterprises , at Williamsport and elsewhere, claim his attention, In politics he is a Republican.
US CENSUS
June 6, 1900
Saint Marys, Elk Co., PA
RUSS
Eben N. J., age 59, bMay 1840 PA, physician
Clare K., age 44, bAug 1855 PA
son George E., age 34, bAug 1865 PA
dau-in-law Lila W. R., age 22, bFeb 1878 GA
Margaret Mayer, age 28, bMay 1872 PA, servant
Virginia Severno age 28, bDec 1885 PA, servant
Dr. Ebenezer "Eben" Jeremiah Russ was the son of Ebenezer and Rachel (Simpson) Russ. Caroline (Quinn) Russ was his 1st wife. Clare (Hindle) Russ was his 2nd wife. They were married August 27, 1875. He served as a surgeon for a short time during the Civil War. He was a physician in St. Marys 1866-1921 - total of 55 years. He died of myocardial insufficiency.
US CENSUS
June 19, 1860
Sunbury, Northumberland Co., PA
SIMPSON
Ann age 38, b1822 PA, seamstress
Mary age 50, b1810 PA, seamstress
Ebenezer J. RUSS age 19, b1841 PA, medical student
Marriage
The Medical and Surgical Reporter
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
September 11, 1875
RUSS-HINDLE
At the residence of the bride's mother, Camden, New Jersey, on the 27th ult., by Rev. A. H. Lung, Eben J. Russ, M.D. of St. Mary's, Pennsylvania, and Clare, only daughter of the late Grundy Hindle.
US CENSUS
June 25, 1880
Center St., Saint Marys, Elk Co., PA
RUSS
E. J., age 40, b1840 PA, dry goods & grocer
Clare age 28, b1852 NY
son E. George age 15, b1865 PA
History Of Counties Of McKean, Elk And Forest, Pennsylvania, Pgs. 803-804
EBEN J. RUSS, M.D., was born in Sunbury, Penn., May 24, 1840, and is a son of Eben and Rachel (Simpson) Russ. He was reared in Sunbury, having received his early education at the public and select schools of his native place, and at Dickinson Seminary, Williamsport, Penn. After a term of tutelage with his preceptor, Robert Harris Awl, M.D., of Sunbury, he entered the medical department of Columbia University (known as the National Medical College) at Washington, D.C., in the fall of 1858, and after graduating he immediately entered upon the practice of his profession, locating near Williamsport. Shortly thereafter, upon the invitation of Hon Simon Cameron, Secretary Of War, he went to Washington in order to appear before the regular medical examining board, as an applicant for the position of medical cadet. Having passed a successful examination, he received the appointment, and after a few months service, was assigned to acting assistant surgeon duty. He served about one and a half years, when he was accidently poisoned, at New Creek, Va., in consequence of which he was compelled to resign. He then returned to Williamsport, Penn., and resumed private practice untill 1866, when he settled at St. Mary's, where he has been in active practice of his profession ever since. July 28, 1875, he married Clare, daughter of Grundy and Louisa Hindle. He has one child, a son. Dr. Russ is an active member of several of the important medical associations, among which may be mentioned the Elk County Medical Society, Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania and the American Medical Association. He has been a member of the mercantile firm of Coryell & Russ, one of the principal houses in the county, since 1873, and is largely interested in coal mining at St. Mary's and Tyler, Clearfield County, in the manufacture of coke at the latter place. He is also identified with the Otto Chemical Company, at Sergeant, McKean County, being a member of the firm. Various other enterprises , at Williamsport and elsewhere, claim his attention, In politics he is a Republican.
US CENSUS
June 6, 1900
Saint Marys, Elk Co., PA
RUSS
Eben N. J., age 59, bMay 1840 PA, physician
Clare K., age 44, bAug 1855 PA
son George E., age 34, bAug 1865 PA
dau-in-law Lila W. R., age 22, bFeb 1878 GA
Margaret Mayer, age 28, bMay 1872 PA, servant
Virginia Severno age 28, bDec 1885 PA, servant
US CENSUS
June 19, 1860
Sunbury, Northumberland Co., PA
SIMPSON
Ann age 38, b1822 PA, seamstress
Mary age 50, b1810 PA, seamstress
Ebenezer J. RUSS age 19, b1841 PA, medical student
Marriage
The Medical and Surgical Reporter
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
September 11, 1875
RUSS-HINDLE
At the residence of the bride's mother, Camden, New Jersey, on the 27th ult., by Rev. A. H. Lung, Eben J. Russ, M.D. of St. Mary's, Pennsylvania, and Clare, only daughter of the late Grundy Hindle.
US CENSUS
June 25, 1880
Center St., Saint Marys, Elk Co., PA
RUSS
E. J., age 40, b1840 PA, dry goods & grocer
Clare age 28, b1852 NY
son E. George age 15, b1865 PA
History Of Counties Of McKean, Elk And Forest, Pennsylvania, Pgs. 803-804
EBEN J. RUSS, M.D., was born in Sunbury, Penn., May 24, 1840, and is a son of Eben and Rachel (Simpson) Russ. He was reared in Sunbury, having received his early education at the public and select schools of his native place, and at Dickinson Seminary, Williamsport, Penn. After a term of tutelage with his preceptor, Robert Harris Awl, M.D., of Sunbury, he entered the medical department of Columbia University (known as the National Medical College) at Washington, D.C., in the fall of 1858, and after graduating he immediately entered upon the practice of his profession, locating near Williamsport. Shortly thereafter, upon the invitation of Hon Simon Cameron, Secretary Of War, he went to Washington in order to appear before the regular medical examining board, as an applicant for the position of medical cadet. Having passed a successful examination, he received the appointment, and after a few months service, was assigned to acting assistant surgeon duty. He served about one and a half years, when he was accidently poisoned, at New Creek, Va., in consequence of which he was compelled to resign. He then returned to Williamsport, Penn., and resumed private practice untill 1866, when he settled at St. Mary's, where he has been in active practice of his profession ever since. July 28, 1875, he married Clare, daughter of Grundy and Louisa Hindle. He has one child, a son. Dr. Russ is an active member of several of the important medical associations, among which may be mentioned the Elk County Medical Society, Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania and the American Medical Association. He has been a member of the mercantile firm of Coryell & Russ, one of the principal houses in the county, since 1873, and is largely interested in coal mining at St. Mary's and Tyler, Clearfield County, in the manufacture of coke at the latter place. He is also identified with the Otto Chemical Company, at Sergeant, McKean County, being a member of the firm. Various other enterprises , at Williamsport and elsewhere, claim his attention, In politics he is a Republican.
US CENSUS
June 6, 1900
Saint Marys, Elk Co., PA
RUSS
Eben N. J., age 59, bMay 1840 PA, physician
Clare K., age 44, bAug 1855 PA
son George E., age 34, bAug 1865 PA
dau-in-law Lila W. R., age 22, bFeb 1878 GA
Margaret Mayer, age 28, bMay 1872 PA, servant
Virginia Severno age 28, bDec 1885 PA, servant
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Nov 18, 1921
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