John Russell

1797 - Aft 1850  (> 54 years)

• Name	John Russell
  Birth	1797	VA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1830	Weakley Co, TN   [2]
  	age 20-29(33?), single
  Census	1840	Weakley Co, TN   [3]
  	age 40-49(43), wife age 20-29(27), 1 femaile 5-9(9), 1 female < 5(5), 2 males < 5
  Census	1850	District 5, Henry Co, TN   [1]
  	age 53, wife Ann-age 37, 6 children, 3 others-possibly a bro
  Occupation	1850  [1]
  	Wagon maker
  Death	Aft 1850
  Person ID	I345	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Hester Anna Mitts,   b. 1813, Henry Co, TN d. Aft 1850 (Age > 38 years)
  Marriage	17 Jul 1831	Gibson Co, TN   [4, 5, 6, 7]
  Notes	------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDMW-CPB John Russell, "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950" Name: John Russell **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Hester Ann Mitts **** Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 17 Jul 1831 **** Event Place: Gibson, Tennessee **** Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03272-4 System Origin: Tennessee-EASy GS Film number: 1007464 Reference ID: 19 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Children	1. Nancy Adeline Russell,   b. 20 May 1833, Henry Co, TN d. 20 Nov 1914, Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Jane Russell,   b. 1835, TN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Marshall P Russell,   b. 1841, TN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. James Henry Russell,   b. 1843, TN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. William Lysander Russell,   b. 1845, TN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. California Russell,   b. 1849, TN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
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  Family ID	F136	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1797 - VA Census - age 20-29(33?), single - 1830 - Weakley Co, TN Marriage - 17 Jul 1831 - Gibson Co, TN Census - age 40-49(43), wife age 20-29(27), 1 femaile 5-9(9), 1 female < 5(5), 2 males < 5 - 1840 - Weakley Co, TN Census - age 53, wife Ann-age 37, 6 children, 3 others-possibly a bro - 1850 - District 5, Henry Co, TN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

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

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census. [S5] 1830 United States Federal Census. [S6] 1840 United States Federal Census. [S60] TN,Gibson Co,Marriages. Name Spouse Year MITTS, HESTER ANN RUSSELL, JOHN 1831 [S41] Marriage License. [S42] Marriage Record Journal. [S48] See Notes.