Here's another Russell family --- information is from an April 1995 phone conversation with David Russell [3669 Preacher Holmes Road; Graham NC 27253]. He was trying to find out if his Jeremiah Russell came to Casey County KY by way of Greene County TN with the Hafely, Coffman and Starnes families. Jeremiah "Jerry" Russell, born ca 1789 VA, married 4 Jan 1821 Casey County KY to Mary Hafley, died 1859 Casey County KY. Mary Hafely, born ca 1797 in Greene County TN daughter of Jacob Hafely who married Oct 1788 Frederick County MD to Elizabeth. Children of Jeremiah & Mary Russell: Franklin (b. 1820 KY); Ambrose (b. 1828 KY); Henry (b. 1831 KY, married Malinda Coffman), John (b. 1837 KY); Sally (b. 1834 KY); Elizabeth (b. 1838 KY). David Russell is a descendant of Henry & Malinda (Coffman) Russell. Sherry sherryb@easystreet.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Ronald Russell [mailto:russellrl2@zdnetmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 1998 10:25 AM > To: KYCASEY-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [KYCASEY-L] Russell Family > > > Trying to get some more information on the Russells. The 1870 - > 1880 - 1900 CENSUS has them in Casey County (Big South Fork). > > John James Russell (Jul 1867) married 2nd wife > Mary Carter on 24 Dec 1895 and had 3 children > George G. (Sep 1889) > Holbart L. (Sep 1895) > Jesse (Oct 1897) > Hugh E (Stepson) (Oct 1894) > > 1st Wife was Mary > > John's Dad was > James R. Russell (1848)whose wife was > Nancy J (1856) (believe she was 2nd wife) > John J. (1867) > Kenny H. (1872) > Ida B. (1874) > > I know George G. son of John James move to Illinois because he > was my grandfather. Don't know where everyone else went. Stuck > on James R. as to where he came from (I will have to check the > 1850 CENSUS). If anyone has any lines coming off these people I > would sure like to know. Thank you. > > Ron Russell > > > > Free web-based email, anytime, anywhere! > ZDNet Mail - http://www.zdnetmail.com >