Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


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Peter Wilson Russell and Margaretta Lucas




Husband Peter Wilson Russell 1 2 3

           Born: May 1854 - Strattanville, Clarion Twp, Clarion Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1909 or 1910 - Pennsylvania 2 3
         Buried:  - Marienville, Jenks Twp, Forest Co, PA


         Father: Joseph R. Russell (1818-1866) 4
         Mother: Margaret Wilson (1823-1881) 4


       Marriage: 



Wife Margaretta Lucas 2 3

            AKA: Margarette Lucas 1
           Born: 1854 - Corsica, Jefferson Co, PA 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1899 - Pennsylvania 2 3
         Buried:  - Marienville, Jenks Twp, Forest Co, PA


         Father: William James Lucas (Abt 1819-1890)
         Mother: Sidney McHenry (Abt 1818-1880) 5




Children
1 F Grace V. Russell 2 3

           Born: Oct 1880 - Pennsylvania 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1945 - Pennsylvania 3
         Buried: 



2 M Orange Wilson Russell 2 3

           Born: 18 Aug 1884 - Pennsylvania 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Clara Magaw Mechling (1885-      ) 3 6


3 M James Jay Russell 3

            AKA: James Joseph Russell 2
           Born: Jul 1887 - Pennsylvania 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Mar 1960 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Olive Wyant (Abt 1891-      ) 3


4 M Kenneth Russell 2 3

           Born: 12 Feb 1891 - near Tylersburg, Clarion Co, PA 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Gertrude Godwin (1889-      ) 3
           Marr: 1909 7


5 M Ralph Roy Russell 2 3

           Born:  - Pennsylvania
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1899 - Pennsylvania
         Buried:  - Scotch Hill Cemetery, Clarion Co, PA
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


6 M Samuel Towler Russell 2 3

           Born: 4 Jul 1899 - Pennsylvania 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1956 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
         Buried: 
         Spouse: June Mintz (1898-1991) 3
           Marr: Abt 1920



General Notes: Husband - Peter Wilson Russell


He attended the public schools and worked in the lumber woods of Clarion County, Pennsylvania, later becoming a lumber estimator and buyer. He owned a shingle mill in ]Marionville,?] Clarion County which he operated for a time. In 1906 he came to Butler, Pennsylvania, and was in charge of the lumber department of the Standard Steel Car Company.
He was a Democrat in politics and held various township offices. Both he and his wife were members of the Presbyterian Church.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1432.

2 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 867.

3 Michael Coleman(?), Descendant Report for ? Russell (Personal research, Web-published, 2012), Pg 2.

4 Michael Coleman(?), Descendant Report for ? Russell (Personal research, Web-published, 2012), Pg 1.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1431.

6 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 731.

7 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 868.


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