This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Russell Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UW.2ADE/1764 Message Board Post: I was thrilled to see the obits for David and Birdie Russell, my great aunt and uncle. My great grand father David Miller Russell, while living in Comptche, shot himself while boar hunting and died the same day, July 9, 1873.I have been unable to find an obit for him.