Sarah L. WALLACE: Appalachian Aristocracy

1836 - 1909 (72 years)

Generation: 1

Sarah L. WALLACE was born 09 Jun 1836, Connecticut; died 25 Jan 1909, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.

Other Events:

_UID: EDEC6C8AD56943EC8CD65A557F5BAB8B5DE4

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Census

1850 US Census City of Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, VA, household no. 459. Sarah is listed as age 15, born in Connecticut, in the household of James A. Tyson, mechanic, age 36, born in New York. Also living there are Ellen, age 23, born in Connecticut, his wife, and children Harriet, age 12, born in VA, John, age 2 born in VA, and James, age 2 months, born in VA. Mary Wallace, age 26 and Emma Wallace, age 13, both born in Connecticut are living with the Tyson family as well. It appears that Sarah, Mary, and Emma were orphans at this point living in the home of their married sister, Ellen. By 1870 Ellen is a widow, living next door to Sarah and Andrew Overby.

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah Wallace
Age: 15
Birth Year: abt 1835
Birthplace: Connecticut
Home in 1850: Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia
Gender: Female
Family Number: 499
Household Members:
James A Tyson 36 [brother-in-law]
Ellen Tyson 23 [sister]
Hariett Tyson 12
John Tyson 2
James Tyson 0
Mary Wallace 24
Sarah Wallace 15
Emma Wallace 13

1860 Census

1860 US Census Chesterfield Co. VA, Northern Manchester District, household no. 905, listed as Sarah, age 23, born in Connecticut. She is in the household of Andrew Overby, age 25, carpenter, personal estate valued at $100, born in VA. along with John, age 2, born in VA, Thomas Mason, age 25 a carpenter, and Cornelia Mason, age 21.

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Sarah Overby
Age in 1860: 23
Birth Year: abt 1837
Birthplace: Connecticut
Home in 1860: Manchester, Chesterfield, Virginia
Gender: Female in household of Andrew Overby
Post Office: Manchester
Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Overby 25
Sarah Overby 23
John Overby 2
Thos Mason 25
Conelia Mason 21

1870 US Census Chesterfield Co. VA, First Revenue District, Household 909, she is listed as Sarah, age 33, born in Connecticut living with Andrew Overby, age 34, carpenter for railway, real estate valued at $1200, born in VA. Also n the household are Mary E., age 10, born in VA, Alice, age 7, born in VA, Nellie, age 5, born in VA, Lillie age 3, born in VA, Oscar, age 1 born in VA.

Living next door in Household 910 are Ellen Tyson, age 42, keeping house, born in Connecticut, Archer B. Tyson, age 13, born in Virginia, James H. Tyson, age 10, born in VA, and Mary Wallace, age 46, born in VA. Both Archer and James attended school within the past year, they can both read, but cannot write.

1870 Census
Name: Sarah Overby
Age in 1870: 33
Birth Year: abt 1837
Birthplace: Connecticut
Dwelling Number: 909
Home in 1870: First Revenue Division, Chesterfield, VA
Race: White
Gender: Female
Occupation: Keeping House
Inferred Spouse: Andrew Overby
Inferred Children: Mary E Overby
Alice Overby
Nellie Overby
Lillie Overby
Oscar Overby
Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Overby 34
Sarah Overby 33
Mary E Overby 10
Alice Overby 7
Nellie Overby 5
Lillie Overby 3
Oscar Overby 1

1880 Census

Listed as 43 years old in 1880 census, Chesterfield. Co., VA, Manchester, Page 8 Occupation: Keeping House. Had boarder, William Foster, an ironworker living with the family. Two older girls, Mary "Mollie" and Alice made paper boxes to add to families income. Sarah was born in Connecticut, her mother was born in Ireland and her father was born in Scotland.

1880 Census
Name: Sarah L. Overby
Age: 43
Birth Date: Abt 1837
Birthplace: Connecticut
Home in 1880: Manchester, Chesterfield, Virginia
Street: 8th
Dwelling Number: 71
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head
Marital status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Scotland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Occupation: Keeping House
Neighbors:
Household Members:
Name Age
Sarah L. Overby 43
Mary Overby 19
Alice Overby 17
Nelly Overby 14
Lilly Overby 12
Oscar E. Overby 10
Florence Overby 1

CITY DIRECTORIES

1881 Richmond City Directory p. 370 Manchester
Sarah L. Overby, widow of Andrew S. Overby, home Semmes nr 8th.

1883 Richmond City Directory, p. 553 Manchester
Sarah L. Overby, widow of Andrew S. Overby boarding 511 w 8th

1893-95 Richmond City Directory, p. 514
Sarah L. Overby, widow of Andrew S. Overby, home: 818 East Clay Street (home of William Walden Russell and Alice Overby Russell) so she is living with her daughter and son-in-law.

1895 Richmond City Directory, p. 563.
Sarah L. Overby, widow of Andrew S. Overby, home: 934 East Grace

Buried:
Grave location, portrait, and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93378984

Sarah married Andrew S. OVERBY. Andrew (son of Robert (Robin) Overby and Mary (Polly) Spinner) was born 1836, Virginia; died 25 Nov 1877, Chesterfield Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. John OVERBY was born Abt 1858, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died Bef 12 Aug 1868, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA.
3. Mary Ellen (Mollie) OVERBY was born 16 Oct 1860, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died 31 Jan 1958, St. Louis, MO.
4. Alice Elizabeth OVERBY was born Abt 1863, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died 06 Jun 1940, Richmond, VA; was buried 7 Jun 1940, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.
5. Nellie G. OVERBY was born 15 Aug 1865, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died 06 May 1926, Richmond, VA; was buried 07 May 1926, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.
6. Lillie Maud OVERBY was born Abt 1868, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died Mar 1939, Richmond, VA; was buried 29 Mar 1939, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.
7. Oscar E. OVERBY was born Abt 1870, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died Bef 1880, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA.
8. Andrew Bird OVERBY was born 30 May 1873, Manchester, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 24 May 1874, Manchester, Chesterfield Co. VA.
9. Florence (Florrie) OVERBY was born 10 Jun 1878, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died Apr 1956, Richmond, VA; was buried 9 Apr 1956, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.

Generation: 2

John OVERBY

(1.Sarah¹) was born Abt 1858, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died Bef 12 Aug 1868, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA.

Other Events:

_UID: 6DC52317564949A4985B1E8CC98821131AF7

Notes:

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: John Overby
Age in 1860: 2
Birth Year: abt 1858
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: Manchester, Chesterfield, Virginia
Gender: Male in household of Andrew Overby
Post Office: Manchester

Died:
Overby, Johnnie, Son of Andrew S. and Sarah I., Richmond, died.
Daily Express (Petersburg, Va.) (film 133)
August 12, 1868, page 2, Column 3

This is available on microfilm from the Library of Virginia.
From a proper name and subject index covering more than 40 newspaper titles primarily published in Petersburg, Va., 1797-1877. Originally a Works Progress Administration (WPA)
project, the card index, from which this database was created, is comprised of 43,810 typed 3x5 cards with detailed entries for proper names and subjects including births, marriages, deaths, property sales, and chancery suits. Local events are covered in great detail, including the period of reconstruction following the Civil War.

Subject - Personal: Overby, Johnnie
Subject - Topical: Obituaries
Subject: Petersburg (VA) -- Indexes
Petersburg (VA) -- Newspapers -- Indexes.
Added Entry Library of Virginia
Petersburg Public Library (Petersburg, VA)
Added Title Petersburg Public Library Newspaper Index, 1797-1877

Mary Ellen (Mollie) OVERBY

(1.Sarah¹) was born 16 Oct 1860, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died 31 Jan 1958, St. Louis, MO.

Other Events:

_UID: 404483C3044049F984CBC72D3CC0CF96F434

Notes:

moved out of area.

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary E Overby
Age in 1870: 10
Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: First Revenue Division, Chesterfield, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female [in household of Andrew and Sarah Overby
Post Office: Chester

Listed as 19 years old in 1880 census, Chesterfield. Co., VA, Manchester, Page 8. Living in household of widowed mother, Sarah L. Overby.

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Overby
Age: 19
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Manchester, Chesterfield, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Sarah L. Overby
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut
Occupation: Makes Paper Boxes

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Millie E Davis
Age: 39
Birth Date: Oct 1860
Birthplace: Old Virginia
Home in 1900: Joplin Ward 1, Jasper, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: George Davis
Marriage Year: 1880
Years Married: 20
Father's Birthplace: Old Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 6
Household Members:
George Davis 55
Millie E Davis 39
Charles O Davis 18
May L Davis 16
George Davis 14
Sada Davis 11
Elva E Davis 8
Girtrude Davis 7

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary E Davis
Age in 1910: 49
Birth Year: 1861
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: St Louis Ward 6, Saint Louis City, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: George Davis
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
George Davis 65
Mary E Davis 49
Lillie M Davis 25
George Davis Jr 23
Elva Davis 18
Gertrude Davis 16
Nellie Morton 7

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Maryellen Davis
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1862
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Saint Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri
Marital Status: Widowed [in household of Arthur and Gertrude Vinyard
Relation to Head of House: Mother-In-Law
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut

Mary married George DAVIS 1880, Virginia. George was born Sep 1844, Michigan; died 1911, St. Louis, MO; was buried , Valhalla Cemetery, St. Louis, MO. [Group Sheet]

Children:

10. Charles Overby DAVIS was born 24 Aug 1881, Richmond, VA; died 6 Nov 1958, Tulsa, OK.
11. Lillie DAVIS was born May 1884, Virginia.
12. George DAVIS, Jr. was born Mar 1886, Michigan.
13. Sada (Sadie) DAVIS was born May 1889, Virginia; died 1903, Likely, Modoc Co. CA.
14. Elva E. DAVIS was born Nov 1891, Michigan; died 1 May 1971, Michigan.
15. Gertrude DAVIS was born 28 May 1893, Michigan; died 23 May 1984, Pinellas Co. FL.

Alice Elizabeth OVERBY

(1.Sarah¹) was born Abt 1863, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died 06 Jun 1940, Richmond, VA; was buried 7 Jun 1940, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.

Other Events:

_UID: 6FC940930D1448E48DA9FF7E139B66DCFB36

Notes:

Last residence was 3029 Moss Side Avenue, Richmond, VA. William Russell and Florrie Overby lived with her when granddaughter Elizabeth Russell Duke lived there as a young working woman, age 17 or 18 at Thalhimer's department store. A street car ran a block away for her to take to work. Florrie moved in with her sister Lillie Ragland in an apartment on Patterson Avenue. Elizabeth moved in with them. Info given by Elizabeth Russell Duke.

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Alice Overby
Age in 1870: 7
Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: First Revenue Division, Chesterfield, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female in household of Andrew and Sarah Overby.
Post Office: Chester

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Alice Overby
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Manchester, Chesterfield, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Sarah L. Overby
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut
Occupation: Makes Paper Boxes

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Alice E Russell
Age: 37
Birth Date: Jan 1863
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Clay Ward, Richmond City, Virginia
[Henrico]
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: William W Russell
Marriage Year: 1880
Years Married: 20
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut
Mother: number of living children: 4
Mother: How many children: 7 [they lost 3 children within one week from diptheria]

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Alice E Russell
Age in 1910: 46
Birth Year: 1864
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: W M Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Alice E Russell
Age: 56
Birth Year: abt 1864
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: William W Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

1930 Census, Richmond, VA she is listed as living in the home of her son, John Russell. Age, 67, a widow.

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Alice E Russell
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut

Occupation:
Homemaker

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93516712

Interment Section 2, Lot 66

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
Name: Mrs Alice Overby Russell
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 77
Birth Date: Jan 1863
Death Date: 6 Jun 1940
Cause of Death: congestive heart failure; hypertensive arteriosclerotic heart disease
Death Place: Richmond, Richmond (Ind. City), Virginia
Registration Date: 7 Jun 1940
Spouse: William Russell
Certificate Number: 1940013881

Alice married William Walden RUSSELL 27 Oct 1880, Manchester, Chesterfield Co. VA. William (son of Warren RUSSELL and Susan Amy VINCENT) was born 5 Feb 1857, Lawrenceville, VA; died 29 Jan 1920, Richmond, VA; was buried 31 Jan 1920, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

16. William Warren RUSSELL was born 17 Jan 1882, Henrico County, VA; died 08 Oct 1891, Henrico County, VA; was buried 8 Oct 1891, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.
17. Oscar RUSSELL was born 23 May 1884, Henrico County, VA; died 10 Oct 1891, Henrico County, VA; was buried 11 Oct 1891, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA.
18. Edgar Vincent RUSSELL was born 22 Apr 1886, Henrico Co., VA (Paxton, Family home); died 18 Mar 1942, Caroline Co. VA; was buried , Richmond, VA.
19. Alice RUSSELL was born 29 Jun 1888, Henrico County, VA; died 11 Oct 1891, Henrico County, VA; was buried 13 Oct 1891, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.
20. Otis Wingo RUSSELL was born 08 May 1890, Richmond, VA; died 6 Mar 1919, Richmond, VA; was buried 8 Mar 1919, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA,.
21. John Walden RUSSELL was born 21 Jun 1892, Richmond, VA; died 7 Jan 1960, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; was buried 9 Jan 1960, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.
22. William Wallace RUSSELL was born 18 Jun 1894, Richmond, VA; died 18 Nov 1940, Richmond, VA; was buried 20 Nov 1940, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA.

Nellie G. OVERBY

(1.Sarah¹) was born 15 Aug 1865, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died 06 May 1926, Richmond, VA; was buried 07 May 1926, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.

Other Events:

_UID: 5C5203D7F648497FAFD3545657D5366C882A

Notes:

Bisque statue of a baby was hers. She always called it her "Baby"and gave it to Jennie C. Russell.

Was sister to Alice Elizabeth Overby who married William Walden Russell, half brother to Benjamin.

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Nellie Overby
Age in 1870: 5
Birth Year: abt 1865
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: First Revenue Division, Chesterfield, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female [in household of Andrew and Sarah Overby]
Post Office: Chester

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Nelly Overby
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1866
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Manchester, Chesterfield, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Sarah L. Overby
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut
Occupation: At School

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Nellie O Russell
Age: 34
Birth Date: Aug 1865
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Clay Ward, Richmond City, Virginia
[Henrico]
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Benj W Russell
Marriage Year: 1891
Years Married: 9
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 0
Mother: How many children: 1

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Nellie O Russell
Age in 1910: 40
Birth Year: 1870
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: lay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Benjamin W Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Nellie O Russell
Age: 49
Birth Year: abt 1871
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Benj W Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

Birth:
Chesterfield County, Virginia Births, 1860-72
Surname: Overby
Child: Nellie
Volume covering Jan 1864/65
Race: W
Sex: F (Female)
Father: A.T.
Mother: Sarah
Page #: 94

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=russell&GSiman=1&GSsr=41&GScid=50668&GRid=93516734&

Interment Section 26, Lot 138

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Nellie Overby Russell
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 60
Birth Date: 15 Aug 1865
Death Date: 6 May 1926
Cause of Death: pneumonia, hypostatic; contributory cause: pellagra
Note: Pellagra is a vitamin deficiency disease most frequently caused by a chronic lack of niacin
Death Place: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 7 May 1926
Father: Andrew Overby
Mother: Sarah Wallace
Spouse: Benj Warren Russell
Certificate Number: 1926012106

Nellie married Benjamin Warren RUSSELL 20 Jan 1891, Henrico Co. VA. Benjamin (son of Warren RUSSELL and Hannah Elizabeth SMALL) was born 15 Feb 1851, Bloomsburg, PA; died 05 Aug 1927, Richmond, VA; was buried 6 Aug 1927, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

23. Benjamin W. RUSSELL was born 23 Jul 1901, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; died 08 Jan 1902, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.

Lillie Maud OVERBY

(1.Sarah¹) was born Abt 1868, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died Mar 1939, Richmond, VA; was buried 29 Mar 1939, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.

Other Events:

_UID: C8B8CDAADC084129BC1540EA70DEC0E02E02

Notes:

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Lillie Overby
Age in 1870: 3
Birth Year: abt 1867
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: First Revenue Division, Chesterfield, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female in household of Andrew and Sarah Overby
Post Office: Chester

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Lilly Overby
Age: 12
Birth Year: abt 1868
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Manchester, Chesterfield, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Sarah L. Overby
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut
Occupation: At School

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Lillie Ragland
Age in 1910: 42
Birth Year: 1868
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John F Ragland
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia [Connecticut]
Household Members:
John F Ragland 60
Sillie Ragland 42
Shelton Ragland 5
Florie Overby 30 [her sister]
Manie Hatcher 18 [servant]

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Lillie O Ragland
Age: 47
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John F Ragland
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
John F Ragland 70
Lillie O Ragland 47
Shelton Ragland 15

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Lillie O Ragland
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Marital Status: Marries
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: John F Ragland
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia [Connecticut]
Household Members:
John F Ragland 81
Lillie O Ragland 60
John S Ragland 25 [John Shelton Ragland, son]
Idella P Ragland 20 [Shelton's wife]
Mary E Ragland 55 [daughter-in-law]
Flossie C Overby 43 [her sister]

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=ragland&GSiman=1&GSsr=41&GScid=50668&GRid=93515057&

Died:
Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

Name: Lily O Ragland
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 71
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1867
Death Date: 28 Mar 1939
Death Place: Richmond, Virginia
Cause of Death: Carcinoma of sigmoid and ascending colon; bowel obstruction
Registration Date: 29 Mar 1939
Father: Andrew Overby
Mother: Sarah Wallace
Her Birthplace: Connecticut
Spouse: John F Ragland
Certificate Number: 1939005786

Lillie married John Fendall RAGLAND 27 Jan 1903, Richmond, Henrico Co., VA. John was born 1850, Virginia; died Aug 1934, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

24. John Shelton RAGLAND was born 14 Oct 1904, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 20 Jun 1994, Richmond, VA.

Oscar E. OVERBY

(1.Sarah¹) was born Abt 1870, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died Bef 1880, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA.

Other Events:

_UID: 830D0B8B89A44D5C8FC2F3DD00D65575BDBC

Notes:

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Oscar Overby
Age in 1870: 1
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: First Revenue Division, Chesterfield, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male [living in the household of Andrew and Sarah Overby
Post Office: Chester

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Oscar E. Overby
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Manchester, Chesterfield, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Sarah L. Overby
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut
Occupation: At School

Andrew Bird OVERBY

(1.Sarah¹) was born 30 May 1873, Manchester, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 24 May 1874, Manchester, Chesterfield Co. VA.

Notes:

Thanks to Ann Dewey (annie8519@gmail.com) for finding this lost child.

Richmond Dispatch, May 26, 1874:

Died, in Manchester, May 24th, after a long and painful illness, ANDREW BIRD, infant son of Andrew S. and Sarah L. Overby, aged eleven months and twenty four days.

The funeral will take place THIS (Tuesday) AFTERNOON at
3 O\'clock P.M., from his father\'s residence--Semmes and Seventh Streets. The friends of the family will attend without further notice.

Florence (Florrie) OVERBY

(1.Sarah¹) was born 10 Jun 1878, Manchester, Chesterfield Co., VA; died Apr 1956, Richmond, VA; was buried 9 Apr 1956, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.

Other Events:

_UID: 5A93BDDF60A84E608242BDF29D96144740B5

Notes:

Never married. She was a nurse.

U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925
Name: Florence C Overby
Birth Date: 10 Jun 1878
Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia
Age: 33
Residence: Richmond, Virginia
Passport Issue Date: 2 Feb 1912

Boston Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1943
Name: Florence C Overby
Arrival Date: 4 Jun 1912
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1882
Gender: Female
Port of Departure: Naples, Italy
Ship Name: Canopic
Port of Arrival: Boston, Massachusetts
Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia

CENSUS RECORDS

Listed as 1year old in 1880 census, Chesterfield. Co., VA, Manchester, Page 8 Living in household of widowed mother, Sarah L. Overby.

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Florence Overby
Age: 1
Birth Year: abt 1879
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Manchester, Chesterfield, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Sarah L. Overby
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Florence C Overby
Age: 20
Birth Date: Mar 1890
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Clay Ward, Richmond City, Virginia
[Henrico]
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Sister-in-law
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Alice E Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Connetticut

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Florie Overby
Age in 1910: 30
Birth Year: 1880
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Sister-in-law in household of John F. and Lillie Ragland
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Florrie C Overby
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1887
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Sister-in-law in household of John F. and Lillie Ragland
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=132994252

Generation: 3

10.

Charles Overby DAVIS

(3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born 24 Aug 1881, Richmond, VA; died 6 Nov 1958, Tulsa, OK.

Other Events:

_UID: 469CAAEAFF3E4F44BF62723D79CB89F3D697

Charles married Verna Zella WOOLLEY 23 Dec 1909. Verna was born 20 Mar 1891, Bay City, MI; died 26 Jan 1981, Tulsa, OK. [Group Sheet]

Children:

25. Thelma Rozella DAVIS was born 15 Aug 1912, Tulsa, OK; died 24 Oct 1984, Tucson, AZ.
26. Zella Inez DAVIS was born 15 Oct 1914, Tulsa, OK; died 30 Oct 2010, Tucson, Pima, AZ.
27. Ila Vanita DAVIS was born 13 Mar 1917, Tulsa, OK; died 2 Feb 1938, Tulsa, OK.
28. Gertrude Melva DAVIS was born 9 Mar 1919, Tulsa, OK; died 27 Mar 2005, Tulsa, OK.
29. Charles Hamilton DAVIS was born 29 Oct 1921, Tulsa, OK; died 6 Jun 1923, Tulsa, OK.
30. Wilma DAVIS was born 15 Oct 1923, Tulsa, OK; died 15 Oct 1923, Tulsa, OK.

11.

Lillie DAVIS

(3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born May 1884, Virginia.

Other Events:

_UID: B01C8D7CF58B434F8EC2B7FAC28DF9164621

Notes:

1900 US Census, age 16, Joplin, Jasper Co. MO
1910-1930 US Census, Stl Louis, MO.

Lillie married Edgar MARTIN 1902. [Group Sheet]

Children:

31. Nellie M. MARTIN was born 13 Aug 1902, Kentucky; died 8 Jun 1996, St. Louis, MO.

12.

George DAVIS, Jr.

(3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born Mar 1886, Michigan.

Other Events:

_UID: 42973ADC1ACE45ED880ED3918817C262C61E

Notes:

1900 US Census, age 14, living in Joplin, Jasper Co. MO, 1910-1930 US Census, he was living in St. Louis, MO.

George married Maude E. DAVIS. Maude was born Abt 1890, Missouri. [Group Sheet]

Children:

32. DAVIS
33. DAVIS

13.
Sada (Sadie) DAVIS (3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born May 1889, Virginia; died 1903, Likely, Modoc Co. CA.
Other Events:
_UID: 133BD76581E840E1988E2707A9DBDD1EE7B1

14.

Elva E. DAVIS

(3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born Nov 1891, Michigan; died 1 May 1971, Michigan.

Other Events:

_UID: 8E4B6599FEA54A4B94347D40AAC83CF234BA

Notes:

1900 US Census, age 9, Joplin, Jasper Co. MO
1910 US Census, age 19, St. Louis, MO.
1920 US Census, age 29, Detroit. MI
1930 US Census, age 39, Lincoln Park, Wayne Co. MI

Elva married Thomas H. PENNY. [Group Sheet]

Children:

34. Mavis D. PENNY was born 15 Jul 1915, Missouri; died 20 Jun 1972, Pasco, FL.
35. William Rodney PENNY was born 17 Mar 1917, Missouri; died 6 Nov 1995, Wyandotte, MI.
36. Thomas Warren PENNY was born 2 Aug 1923, Michigan; died 25 Jun 2008, Inverness, FL.

15.	Gertrude DAVIS (3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born 28 May 1893, Michigan; died 23 May 1984, Pinellas Co. FL. Other Events: _UID: 6B4E238319BA4ACB922BB6723F1272231278 Notes: 1900 US Census age 7, Joplin Mo. 1910 US Census, age 17, St Louis, MO.

16.

William Warren RUSSELL

(4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹) was born 17 Jan 1882, Henrico County, VA; died 08 Oct 1891, Henrico County, VA; was buried 8 Oct 1891, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.

Other Events:

_UID: 9AFC45B491F44CDE9828CA22A7A6D8EBFAC3

Notes:

died in a diptheria epidemic at 5 AM in the morning and was buried in Hollywood cemetery at 4 PM the same day.

Buried:
Grave location, tombstone photo, and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=russell&GSiman=1&GSsr=41&GScid=50668&GRid=93516742&

Interment Section 2, Lot 66

17.

Oscar RUSSELL

(4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹) was born 23 May 1884, Henrico County, VA; died 10 Oct 1891, Henrico County, VA; was buried 11 Oct 1891, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA.

Other Events:

_UID: D2D9D2BA75B14EA0B19A803CD359C7FE4355

Notes:

died in a diptheria epidemic

Buried:
Grave location, tombstone photo, and obituary
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=russell&GSiman=1&GSsr=41&GScid=50668&GRid=93516736&

Interment Section 2, Lot 66

18.

Edgar Vincent RUSSELL

(4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹) was born 22 Apr 1886, Henrico Co., VA (Paxton, Family home); died 18 Mar 1942, Caroline Co. VA; was buried , Richmond, VA.

Other Events:

Education: High School
Religion: Baptist
_UID: CF6CE3A6A5EF432EA8D5E10E756583DD6FDE

Notes:

Died of liver disease, cirrhosis, was not an alcoholic.
worked with Louis Dill Co. in Baltimore when he married and settled in Caroline. Was possibly with Phillips Lumber Co. in Richmond.

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Edgar ? Russell
Age: 14
Birth Date: Apr 1886
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Clay Ward, Richmond City, Virginia
[Henrico]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William W Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Alice E Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Ed V Russell
Age in 1910: 24
Birth Year: 1886
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: W M Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Alice E Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Manager, lumber company

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Edger V Russell
Age: 32
Birth Year: abt 1888
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Jennie M Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Home Owned: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Occupation: Manager, planing [lumber] mill
Household Members:
Name Age
Edger V Russell 32
Jennie M Russell 31
Edger V Russell 8
Alice E Russell 6

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: E V Russell
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1888
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Jennie C Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Rent home
Occupation: Manager, lumberyard
Household Members:
E V Russell 42
Jennie C Russell 40
E V Russell 18
Alice Russell 16

Occupation:
Lumber yard manager

Buried:
Most likely buried in Hollywood Cemetery.

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
Name: Edgar Vincent Russell
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 55
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1886
Death Date: 18 Mar 1942
Death Place: Caroline, Virginia
Registration Date: 19 Mar 1942
Father: Wm W Russell
Mother: Alice Overby
Spouse: Jennie C Russell
Certificate Number: 1942006309
Place of Burial: Richmond, Va [Cemetery information is blank]

Edgar married Jennie Mae CLUVERIUS 10 Oct 1910, Olivet Baptist Church Shanghai, King and Queen Co. VA. Jennie (daughter of William Beverly CLUVERIUS and Bessie HURST) was born 8 Aug 1888, King & Queen Co., VA; died 29 Oct 1969, Caroline Co., VA; was buried , Cluverius Family Cemetery, Cedar Lane, Little Plymouth, King & Queen Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

37. Edgar Vincent RUSSELL, Jr. was born 6 Feb 1912, Caroline Co. VA Milford VA; died 25 Aug 1988, Giles Co. VA; was buried , Westview Cemetery, Montgomery Co. Blacksburg, VA.
38. Alice Elizabeth RUSSELL was born 8 Feb 1914, Milford, Caroline Co., VA; died 4 Sep 2001, Fredericksburg, VA; was buried , Lakewood Cemetery, Bowling Green, Caroline Co. VA.

19.

Alice RUSSELL

(4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹) was born 29 Jun 1888, Henrico County, VA; died 11 Oct 1891, Henrico County, VA; was buried 13 Oct 1891, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.

Other Events:

_UID: 6F406BF632BA4BCBB94213445272BDAE9391

Notes:

died in a diptheria epidemic

Buried:
Grave location, tombstone photo, and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=russell&GSiman=1&GSsr=1&GScid=50668&GRid=93516711&

Interment Section 2, Lot 66

20.

Otis Wingo RUSSELL

(4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹) was born 08 May 1890, Richmond, VA; died 6 Mar 1919, Richmond, VA; was buried 8 Mar 1919, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA,.

Other Events:

_UID: D5325B77DE7C434D9AA6EBC7ED1DA762C8CC

Notes:

He was a musican for evangelist for Billy Sunday. Died in influenza epidemic of 1918 Last residence was 1605 Grace Street Richmond, VA.

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Otis W Russell
Age: 10
Birth Date: May 1890
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Clay Ward, Richmond City, Virginia
[Henrico]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William W Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Alice E Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Otis Wingo Russell
Age in 1910: 19
Birth Year: 1891
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: W W Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Alice E Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Clerk, office

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Otis Wingo Russell
City: Richmond
County: Richmond (Independent City)
State: Virginia
Birthplace: Virginia
Birth Date: 8 May 1890
FHL Roll Number: 1985111
Home address: 1605 West Grace Street
Occupation: Foreman, American Tobacco Company
Military experience: Richmond Light Infantry Blue, musician
Married with wife and child, request exemption

Buried:
Grave location, portrait, obituary, and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93516737

Interment Section 2, Lot 66

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
Name: Otto Wingo Russell
[Note: The death certificate says Otto, but his name was Otis]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 28
Birth Date: 8 May 1890
Death Date: 6 Mar 1919
Cause of Death: acute dilation of the heart probably caused by influenza and a long railway journey of 800 miles. Taken in Nashville, arrived in Richmond, Thursday,March 6.
Death Place: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia
Registration Date: 8 Mar 1919
Father: Wm W Russell
Mother: Alice E Overby
Spouse: Ella Hamlet Russell
Informant: mother
Certificate Number: 1919008705

Otis married Ella Virginia HAMLET. Ella (daughter of Ernest Benjamin Hamlet and Virgina Hansford Lucy) was born 14 Feb 1892, Virginia; died 16 Oct 1960, Virginia; was buried 18 Oct 1960, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

39. Virginia Hansford RUSSELL

21.

John Walden RUSSELL

(4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹) was born 21 Jun 1892, Richmond, VA; died 7 Jan 1960, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; was buried 9 Jan 1960, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.

Other Events:

_UID: C9E3F57D12A44AE8A97D97074DF3896D0078

Notes:

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: John W Russell
Age: 7
Birth Date: Jun 1892
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Clay Ward, Richmond City, Virginia
[Henrico]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William W Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Allice E Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: John W Russell
Age in 1910: 17
Birth Year: 1893
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: W W Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Alice E Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Rodman, railroad

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: John Walden Russell
City: Richmond
County: Henrico
State: Virginia
Birthplace: Virginia
Birth Date: 21 Jun 1892
Race: Caucasian (White)
FHL Roll Number: 1985109

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: John W Russell
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Florence G Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Home Owned: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Occupation: Civil Engineer, building contractor
Household Members:
John W Russell 27
Florence G Russell 24
Dossye E Russell 1 month [Dorsye]
Lived in same home as his parents.

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: John W Russell
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Richmond (Independent City), Virgini
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Alice E Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Contractor
Household Members:
John W Russell 38
Dorsye E Russell 10
Anne Russell 8
Alice E Russell 67 [mother]
William W Russell 36 [brother]

U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: John Walden Russell
Birth Date: 21 Jun 1892
Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia
Residence: 806 Westover Road Richmond, Virginia
Race: White
Occupation: Partner, Doyle and Russell

New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Name: John Russell
Arrival Date: 19 Sep 1932
Birth Year: 1892
Birth Location: Virginia
Birth Location Other: Richmond
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Le Havre
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Westernland

Buried:
Grave location, portrait, obituary, and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6393096

Interment Section 26, Lot 214

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: John Walden Russell
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 67
Birth Date: 21 Jun 1892
Death Date: 8 Jan 1960
Cause of Death: cerebrovasulcar hemorhage due to arteriosclerosis and hyptertension
Death Place: Richmond, Virginia
Registration Date: 9 Jan 1960
Father: William W Russell
Mother: Alice Elizabeth Overby
Spouse: Inez Kjellstrom Russell
Certificate Number: 1960001039

John married Florence GARTHRIGHT. Florence was born 26 Sep 1895; died 11 Nov 1929, Richmond, VA; was buried 13 Nov 1929, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

40. Dorsye Elizabeth RUSSELL was born 03 Dec 1919, Richmond, VA; died 05 Apr 2000, Spotsylvania Co. VA; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA.
41. Anne RUSSELL was born Abt 1922, Richmond, VA; died 25 Feb 2001, Charlottesvile, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA.

John married Ines KJELLSTROM. Ines was born 20 Aug 1893; died 11 Nov 1981, Richmond, VA; was buried 12 Nov 1981, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

42. Sandra RUSSELL
43. Ines Astrid RUSSELL was born 1 Jul 1934, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; died 15 Dec 1976; was buried 17 Dec 1976, Hollywood Cemetary, Richmond VA.

22.

William Wallace RUSSELL

(4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹) was born 18 Jun 1894, Richmond, VA; died 18 Nov 1940, Richmond, VA; was buried 20 Nov 1940, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA.

Other Events:

_UID: F1CBF812CED44CECAF541F2909B9D5A52760

Notes:

Never married. Last residence was 1800 Hanover Avenue, Richmond, VA. Also worked at Eddie Moore's Buick dealership. Was the baby of the family and took care of his mother.

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: William W Russell
Age: 5
Birth Date: Jun 1894
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Clay Ward, Richmond City, Virginia
[Henrico]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William W Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Alice E Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: William W Russell
Age in 1910: 15
Birth Year: 1895
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: W M Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Alice E Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: William Wallace Russell Jr.
City: Richmond
County: Henrico
State: Virginia
Birthplace: Virginia
Birth Date: 18 Jun 1894
Race: Caucasian (White)
Address: 202 North Rowland Street
Occupation: auto mechanics helper, Sterrit and Fleming
Sigle
FHL Roll Number: 1985109

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: William W Russell
Age: 25
Birth Year: abt 1895
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William W Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Alice E Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Occupation: Electrician

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: William W Russell
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Brother [in household of John W. Russell]
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Alice E Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Mechanic, auto shop

Occupation:
Worked with Robinson's florist.

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93516748

Interment Section 2, Lot 66

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
Name: William Wallace Russell
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 46
Birth Date: abt 1894
Death Date: 19 Nov 1940
Cause of Death: coronary occlusion
Death Place: Richmond, Richmond (Ind. City), Virginia,
Registration Date: 20 Nov 1940
Father: Wm W Russell
Mother: Alice E Overby
Certificate Number: 1940025133

23.

Benjamin W. RUSSELL

(5.Nellie², 1.Sarah¹) was born 23 Jul 1901, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; died 08 Jan 1902, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond VA.

Other Events:

_UID: E8EC073985EE4D36BEF9E213A1A3E06640F6

Notes:

Buried:
Grave location, tombstone photo, and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93516714

Plot: Section: 2 Lot: 66

24.

John Shelton RAGLAND

(6.Lillie², 1.Sarah¹) was born 14 Oct 1904, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 20 Jun 1994, Richmond, VA.

Other Events:

_UID: FF176D3DE86C43B88DB6ED8232B2C0BB2085

Notes:

went to UVA so did son

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Shelton Ragland
Age in 1910: 5
Birth Year: 1905
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: John F Ragland
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Lillie Ragland
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Shelton Ragland
Age: 15
Birth Year: abt 1905
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: John F Ragland
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Lilla O Ragland
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: John S Ragland
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1905
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Son
Spouse's Name: Idella P Ragland
Father's Name: John F Ragland
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Lillie O Ragland
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Lighting specialist, power company

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: J. S. Ragland
SSN: 223-07-2155
Last Residence: 23229 Richmond, Henrico, Virginia
Born: 14 Oct 1904
Died: 20 Jun 1994
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

John married Idella PETERS. [Group Sheet]

Children:

44. Jack RAGLAND
45. William Anthony RAGLAND

Generation: 4

25.	Thelma Rozella DAVIS (10.Charles³, 3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born 15 Aug 1912, Tulsa, OK; died 24 Oct 1984, Tucson, AZ. Other Events: _UID: 1CF7DD50F894457FBD4185AA99FBD0EB0C83 Thelma married Elmer E. HACKER. [Group Sheet]

26.
Zella Inez DAVIS (10.Charles³, 3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born 15 Oct 1914, Tulsa, OK; died 30 Oct 2010, Tucson, Pima, AZ.
Other Events:
_UID: 00E8600A470D4607AE0547EF79A7801E9A17

27.	Ila Vanita DAVIS (10.Charles³, 3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born 13 Mar 1917, Tulsa, OK; died 2 Feb 1938, Tulsa, OK. Other Events: _UID: 7FBF320FB98A4D38983B8B1B373FFABDEDA4 Ila married Melburn BUCKNER. [Group Sheet]

28.	Gertrude Melva DAVIS (10.Charles³, 3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born 9 Mar 1919, Tulsa, OK; died 27 Mar 2005, Tulsa, OK. Other Events: _UID: FD20E74FAC7D43A2B5F85AFD1737F9832F07 Gertrude married Robert Clare DEWEY. [Group Sheet]

29.
Charles Hamilton DAVIS (10.Charles³, 3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born 29 Oct 1921, Tulsa, OK; died 6 Jun 1923, Tulsa, OK.
Other Events:
_UID: B62F5588DECC4C8AB22721B75DFE60ED9BC2
30.
Wilma DAVIS (10.Charles³, 3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born 15 Oct 1923, Tulsa, OK; died 15 Oct 1923, Tulsa, OK.
Other Events:
_UID: DEBD72F2FB84450AB3B86E43195995382849
31.
Nellie M. MARTIN (11.Lillie³, 3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born 13 Aug 1902, Kentucky; died 8 Jun 1996, St. Louis, MO.
Other Events:
_UID: D1DE43E2BA744CC8957702F64584D87D387A
32.
DAVIS (12.George³, 3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹)
Other Events:
_UID: 5B285E7433024848B16817272517F4EB8C3B
33.
DAVIS (12.George³, 3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹)
Other Events:
_UID: D98C0D584C1742C58D09026B396FD5CA7E6F
34.
Mavis D. PENNY (14.Elva³, 3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born 15 Jul 1915, Missouri; died 20 Jun 1972, Pasco, FL.
Other Events:
_UID: DDDB90060A3D48AB85E0B2F26E40D7586E69
35.
William Rodney PENNY (14.Elva³, 3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born 17 Mar 1917, Missouri; died 6 Nov 1995, Wyandotte, MI.
Other Events:
_UID: 3EAF7485EF6740D68503E8518ECC78694E18
36.
Thomas Warren PENNY (14.Elva³, 3.Mary², 1.Sarah¹) was born 2 Aug 1923, Michigan; died 25 Jun 2008, Inverness, FL.
Other Events:
_UID: 41543796D10C42A7A310283051AE7C36E443

37.

Edgar Vincent RUSSELL, Jr.

(18.Edgar³, 4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹) was born 6 Feb 1912, Caroline Co. VA Milford VA; died 25 Aug 1988, Giles Co. VA; was buried , Westview Cemetery, Montgomery Co. Blacksburg, VA.

Other Events:

Education: BA and MS from VA Tech
Religion: Baptist
_UID: E531DD68D78848779B1CA19DF2BD58B62B50

Notes:

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Edger V Russell
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1912
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Edger V Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Jennie M Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: E V Russell
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1912
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: E V Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Jennie C Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Edgar V. Russell
SSN: 231-42-0650
Last Residence: 24060 Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia
BORN: 6 Feb 1912
Died: 25 Aug 1988
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1952)

Occupation:
Chemistry Professor at Virginia Tech

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=russell&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2862&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=42093488&df=all&

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
Name: Edgar Vincent Russell
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 76
Birth Date: abt 1912
Death Date: 25 Aug 1988
Death Place: Giles, Virginia
Spouse: Louise
Certificate Number: 1988030694

Edgar married Sarah Louise HARTNESS. Sarah (daughter of Robert Nelson HARTNESS and Sarah MITCHELL) was born 16 Mar 1912, Lancaster Court House, Lancaster Co. VA; died 11 Dec 2008, Blacksburg, VA; was buried , Westview Cemetery, Montgomery Co. Blacksburg, VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

46. Edgar Vincent RUSSELL, III
47. Sarah Jean RUSSELL

38.

Alice Elizabeth RUSSELL

(18.Edgar³, 4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹) was born 8 Feb 1914, Milford, Caroline Co., VA; died 4 Sep 2001, Fredericksburg, VA; was buried , Lakewood Cemetery, Bowling Green, Caroline Co. VA.

Other Events:

Education: 2 years at Longwood College
Religion: born Baptist, attended Hopewell United Methodist from her early childhood on
_UID: 6BBAF638C39C4F1B9B2638FC7AEAE707635C

Notes:

Info from FindAGrave:

Courtesy of Paula Lucy Delosh

Of Woodford in Caroline County. Died at Mary Washington Hospital. She was the widow of William Alexander Duke.

Born in Milford, worked for 30 years as a high school secretary in Caroline County. She was active in the American Red Cross blood program, the Upper Caroline Fire Department, the Bowling Green Rescue Squad and Opening Door, a disability program. She also was a member of Hopewell United Methodist Church.
Mother of William A. Duke, Jr.

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Alice E Russell
Age: 6
Birth Year: abt 1914
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Edger V Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Jennie M Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Alice Russell
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1914
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: E V Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Jennie C Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.
Name: Alice Elizabeth Russell
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 8 Feb 1914
Birth Place: Milford, Virginia
[Milford Caro??, Virginia]
Death Date: 7 Sep 2001
Father: Edgar V Russell
Mother: Jennie M Cluverieus
SSN: 223073959
Notes: Nov 1936: Name listed as ALICE ELIZABETH RUSSELL; Oct 1942: Name listed as ELIZABETH RUSSELL DUKE; 12 Sep 2001: Name listed as ELIZABETH R DUKE

Social Security Death Index
Name: Elizabeth R. Duke
SSN: 223-07-3959
Last Residence: 22580 Woodford, Caroline, Virginia
BORN: 8 Feb 1914
Died: 7 Sep 2001
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

Occupation:
Secretary at VA Electric and Power Co., School Secretary, Caroline Co. High School, Middle School

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=duke&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2819&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=33682580&df=all&

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
Name: Elizabeth Russell Duke
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 87
Birth Date: abt 1914
Death Date: 7 Sep 2001
Death Place: Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
Certificate Number: 2001036812

Alice married William Alexander DUKE, Sr. 18 Oct 1942, Marion Co. FL. William (son of Warren Cornelius DUKE and Elizabeth Mae WILLIAMS) was born 28 Mar 1915, Camden, Wilcox County, AL; died 31 Mar 1976, Richmond, VA; was buried 04 Apr 1976, Lakewood Cemetery, Bowling Green, Caroline Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

48. William Alexander DUKE, Jr. was born 29 Nov 1945, Richmond, VA; died 15 Nov 2022, Bowling Green, VA; was buried , Lakewood Cemetery, Bowlilng Green, VA.

39.	Virginia Hansford RUSSELL (20.Otis³, 4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹) Other Events: _UID: AFE6306D47784948BB4C39F439281F326843 Notes: Never married. Was an artist in NY and was a singer. Attended the University of Richmond, Westhampton College.

40.

Dorsye Elizabeth RUSSELL

(21.John³, 4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹) was born 03 Dec 1919, Richmond, VA; died 05 Apr 2000, Spotsylvania Co. VA; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA.

Other Events:

_UID: 1E580EA28D3B4B26997B6F03686D09C386F9

Notes:

Never married.

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Dassye E Russell [Doryse]
Age: 1 month
Birth Year: abt 1920
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Clay Ward, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: John W Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Florence G Russell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Lived in the same house as her grandparents, Wm. W. and Alice E. Russell.

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Dorsye E Russell
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1920
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: John W Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Dorsye E. Russell
SSN: 224-42-6290
Last Residence: 22407 Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
BORN: 3 Dec 1919
Died: 5 Apr 2000
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1952)

Occupation:
Nurse

Buried:
Grave location, tombstone photo, and portrait:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=47799956

Interment Section 26, Lot 214

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Dorsye Elizabeth Russell
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 80
Birth Date: abt 1920
Death Date: 5 Apr 2000
Death Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia
Certificate Number: 2000017008

41.

Anne RUSSELL

(21.John³, 4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹) was born Abt 1922, Richmond, VA; died 25 Feb 2001, Charlottesvile, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA.

Other Events:

_UID: 52D0DB018AFC4F6FAE714D9AF73DCE4B9571

Notes:

Never married.

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Anne Russell
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1922
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Richmond (Independent City), Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Name: John W Russell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Occupation:
Nurse

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57588303

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Anne Russell
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 78
Birth Date: abt 1923
Death Date: 25 Feb 2001
Death Place: Charlottesville, Virginia
Certificate Number: 2001007664

42.
Sandra RUSSELL (21.John³, 4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹)
Other Events:
_UID: DFD8C4E5FE904392B0868D3C8A5DCDD54B1B

Notes:
Never married.

Occupation:
Professor at Radford University

43.

Ines Astrid RUSSELL

(21.John³, 4.Alice², 1.Sarah¹) was born 1 Jul 1934, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; died 15 Dec 1976; was buried 17 Dec 1976, Hollywood Cemetary, Richmond VA.

Other Events:

_UID: 78CB10B108854E55980766AF322CEFCC0118

Notes:

Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93516722

Interment Section 25, Lot 214

44.
Jack RAGLAND (24.John³, 6.Lillie², 1.Sarah¹)
Other Events:
_UID: CB3B52B63F864621839A8E777C719EB299A0
45.
William Anthony RAGLAND (24.John³, 6.Lillie², 1.Sarah¹)
Other Events:
_UID: AC7334A2A50D4835B90C1537B09363B28D25