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Nancy Adeline Russell

Nancy Adeline Russell

Female 1833 - 1914  (81 years)


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  • Name Nancy Adeline Russell
    Birth 20 May 1833  Henry Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1840  Weakley Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    age 5-9(9) 
    Census 1850  District 5, Henry Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    age 18 
    Census 1870  District 18, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    age 37,married, spouse John 
    Census 1880  District 18, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    age 47,no spouse listed, 7 children 
    Census 1910  District 18, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    age 76,widowed,had 11 children-6 still living,living with son Martin G Bowers 
    Death 20 Nov 1914  Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 8] 
    Findagrave.com 26 Jul 2023 
    See Notes 
    Burial Camden, Benton Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
    Person ID I306  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Father John Russell,   b. 1797, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1850 (Age > 54 years)
    Relationship natural
    Mother Hester Anna Mitts,   b. 1813, Henry Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1850 (Age > 38 years)
    Relationship natural
    Marriage 17 Jul 1831  Gibson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Notes 


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      found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDMW-CPB

      John Russell, "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950"
      Name: John Russell ****
      Birth Date:
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      Spouse's Name: Hester Ann Mitts ****
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      Event Date: 17 Jul 1831 ****
      Event Place: Gibson, Tennessee ****
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      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03272-4
      System Origin: Tennessee-EASy
      GS Film number: 1007464
      Reference ID: 19
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    Russell-John-(Hester-Anna-(Mitts))-Mar    		Russell-John-(Hester-Anna-(Mitts))-Mar
    Family ID F136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Alexander Bowers,   b. 14 May 1833, Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1877, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
    Marriage 30 Oct 1853  Henry Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12] 
    Notes 


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      found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8Y6-362

      Name: John Bowers ****
      Birth Date:
      Birthplace:
      Age:
      Spouse's Name: Adaline Russell ****
      Spouse's Birth Date:
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      Event Date: 28 Oct 1853 ****
      Event Place: Henry, Tennessee ****
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      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51931-7
      System Origin: Tennessee-EASy
      GS Film number: 575022
      Reference ID: Vol A

      Citing this Record:
      "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8Y6-362 : accessed 3 May 2015), John Bowers and Adaline Russell, 28 Oct 1853; citing Henry, Tennessee, reference Vol A; FHL microfilm 575,022.
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      found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN8J-Z4X

      Name: Adaline Russell
      Also Known As Name:
      Name Suffix:
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 28 Oct 1853
      Event Place: Henry, Tennessee, United States
      Gender: Female
      Spouse's Name: John Bowers
      Spouse's Also Known As Name:
      Spouse's Name Prefix:
      Spouse's Name Suffix:
      Page: 63

      Citing this Record
      "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN8J-Z4X : 4 December 2014), John Bowers and Adaline Russell, 28 Oct 1853; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 63, Henry, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
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    Children 
     1. Martha Bowers,   b. 1854, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1876, Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Thomas A Bowers,   b. 1857, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 04 Feb 1878, Camden, Benton Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. William Elijah Bowers,   b. 28 Nov 1859, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1920, Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Louisa Jane Bowers,   b. 22 Apr 1861, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1934, Memphis, Shelby Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Harriet Arlena Bowers,   b. 1862, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 17 Jun 1870 (Age < 8 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Vandella Paralee Bowers,   b. 12 May 1863, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1934, McKenzie, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Susan Christiana Bowers,   b. 24 Jan 1867, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 01 Jun 1965, Camden, Benton Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Martin Giles Bowers,   b. 29 Nov 1869, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1962, Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Julia Adeline Bowers,   b. 1872, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1909, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     10. Jadie Elminie Bowers,   b. 17 Jun 1875, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1959, Carroll Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     11. John Rutherford Bowers,   b. Between 1876 and 1878, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 25 Jun 1880, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 4 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Photos
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    Bowers-John-Alexander-(Nancy-Adeline-(Russell))-MRJ-5    		Bowers-John-Alexander-(Nancy-Adeline-(Russell))-MRJ-5
    Family ID F126  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 May 1833 - Henry Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 5-9(9) - 1840 - Weakley Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 18 - 1850 - District 5, Henry Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Oct 1853 - Henry Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Nov 1914 - Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Camden, Benton Co, TN Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
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  • Notes 


    • - 1850 census listed as last name McDearman -- too many ditto marks !!! ****

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      found at findagrave.com on 7/26/2023

      Nancy Adaline Russell Bowers

      Birth: 20 May 1833 Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA ?? Death certificate has birth in Henry Co, TN ??
      Death: 20 Nov 1914 (aged 81) Buena Vista, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
      Burial: Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA
      Memorial #: 61787684

      Family Members
      Spouse
      John Bowers 1833-1877
      Children
      Martha Bowers 1854-1876
      Thomas Bowers 1857-1878
      William Elijah Bowers 1859-1920
      Vandella Paralee Bowers Walker 1863-1934
      Susan Christina Bowers Butler 1867-1965
      Martin Giles Bowers 1869-1962
      Julia Bowers Park 1872-1909
      Jadie Elmina Bowers Butler 1875-1959
      Maintained by: Sharon M. Bledsoe (46957219)
      Originally Created by: Rick Lambert (47222177)
      Added: 17 Nov 2010
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61787684/nancy-adaline-bowers
      Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61787684/nancy-adaline-bowers: accessed 26 July 2023), memorial page for Nancy Adaline Russell Bowers (20 May 1833-20 Nov 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61787684, citing Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Sharon M. Bledsoe (contributor 46957219).
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      found at findagrave.com bef 7/26/2023

      Nancy A. Bowers

      Birth: May 20, 1833
      Death: Nov. 20, 1914

      Family links:
      Children:
      William H Bowers (1859 - 1920)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Burial:
      Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
      Camden
      Benton County
      Tennessee, USA

      Created by: Rick Lambert
      Record added: Nov 17, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 61787684
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      found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSVY-NLF

      John Russell in entry for Nancy A. Bowers, "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955"

      Name: Nancy A. Bowers ****
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 20 Nov 1914 ****
      Event Place: Berie Vislo, Carroll, Tennessee ****
      Gender: Female
      Marital Status: Widowed ****
      Race: White
      Age: 81 ****
      Birth Year (Estimated):
      Birth Date: 20 May 1833 ****
      Birthplace: Henry Co Tenn ****
      Spouse's Name:
      Father's Name: John Russell ****
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia ****
      Mother's Name: Anna Mitts ****
      Mother's Birthplace: Henry Co Tenn ****
      Occupation: Housekeeper
      Address:
      Residence Place:
      Cemetery: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
      Burial Place: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
      Burial Date: 21 Nov 1914
      Informant's Name:
      Additional Relatives:
      Digital Folder Number: 004183014
      Image Number: 00125
      GS Film number: 1299618
      Reference ID: v 4 cn 347
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  • Sources 
    1. [S22] Death Certificate.

    2. [S25] Findagrave.com.

    3. [S6] 1840 United States Federal Census.

    4. [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census.

    5. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census.

    6. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census.

    7. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census.

    8. [S53] TN Death Index.
      Name County Year Vol Page
      BOWERS Nancy A Carroll 1914 4 347


    9. [S60] TN,Gibson Co,Marriages.
      Name Spouse Year
      MITTS, HESTER ANN RUSSELL, JOHN 1831


    10. [S41] Marriage License.

    11. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.

    12. [S48] See Notes.


 

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