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Jessie Franklin ?jay? RUSSELL

Jessie Franklin ?jay? RUSSELL

Female 1909 - 1980  (71 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jessie Franklin ?jay? RUSSELL was born on 19 Jun 1909 (daughter of James Luther RUSSELL and Nannie Floyd GARLAND); died on 11 Jul 1980 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas.

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    • Name: JAY
    • _UID: B38E7002F0804A8DB1E20D61C6D694AAD5AA

    Notes:

    Information provided by Milly Vaughn:
    Brown was a bit of a scoundrel, a rake and I've been told a gambler.

    Family/Spouse: Louis BROWN. Louis died about Aug 1928. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Arleta Louise BROWN was born in Nov 1928; died in 1982.

    Jessie married Robert E. ?bob? LEE about 1930. Robert was born in 1902; died in 1981 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Luther RUSSELL was born on 31 Dec 1872 in , , Texas; died on 10 Feb 1945 in Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas; was buried in Feb 1945 in Balch Cemetery, Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas.

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    • _UID: AA1889C6570947B1B7090D585338E7787841

    James married Nannie Floyd GARLAND on 29 Nov 1897 in Johnson County, Texas. Nannie (daughter of Samuel Jackson "Jack" GARLAND and Sarah B "Betty" SIMS) was born on 14 Nov 1870 in Tennessee; died on 30 Dec 1940 in Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nannie Floyd GARLAND was born on 14 Nov 1870 in Tennessee (daughter of Samuel Jackson "Jack" GARLAND and Sarah B "Betty" SIMS); died on 30 Dec 1940 in Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L89T-T3B
    • Name: NANNIE
    • _UID: D61AEDC6FB7A48DF8C90B1F5F06C9F0F0B23

    Notes:

    Internet search indicates name NANIE, not Nannie. Database link Niecer. Alvarado Cemetery records indicate name of NANNIE F. RUSSELL

    When her father died, her step-mother left her and she was placed in a orphan's home about a year later. She and her brother Frank were left on Dr. Tye's porch and he kept them as long as he could.

    Children:
    1. Infant RUSSELL and died.
    2. Lillian Parlee RUSSELL was born on 1 Jul 1899; died on 8 Jul 1981.
    3. William Walter RUSSELL was born on 20 Jul 1901 in Egan, Texas; died on 28 Jun 1996 in Johnson County, Texas; was buried in Jun 1996 in Barnsville Cemetary, Texas.
    4. Ollie Lucille RUSSELL was born on 14 Sep 1903 in Godley, Johnson, Texas; died on 29 Dec 1989 in Desoto, Dallas, Texas; was buried in Dec 1989 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas.
    5. Coral Dell RUSSELL was born about 1905; died about 1986.
    6. 1. Jessie Franklin ?jay? RUSSELL was born on 19 Jun 1909; died on 11 Jul 1980 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas.
    7. Jewell RUSSELL was born on 29 Sep 1911; died on 22 Jul 1953 in Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas; was buried in 1953 in Glennwood Cemetery, Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas.


Generation: 3

    Children:
    1. 2. James Luther RUSSELL was born on 31 Dec 1872 in , , Texas; died on 10 Feb 1945 in Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas; was buried in Feb 1945 in Balch Cemetery, Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas.

  • 6.  Samuel Jackson "Jack" GARLAND was born in 1843 in Davidson, Tennessee (son of Samuel B. GARLAND and Mary WALDROP); died in 1884 in Johnson County, Texas; was buried in 1884 in Tye/Oak Grove Cementary, Burleson, Texas.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L7V1-YL7
    • Name: Jack
    • _UID: A32C4DC2C8144F6887F5FE4B5470D55423C2
    • Residence: 1850, Davidson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1860, Civil District 12, Davidson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1880, Justice Precinct 7, Tarrant, Texas

    Notes:

    Wife died, from "privation", while he was away in the War, he packed up and moved to Texas with his children.
    He married some woman in Texas and when he died, she took everthing and left the two children on their own.

    From Linda (Garland) Hayes: According to the information that I have been able to discover, Samuel Jackson Garland took his family and migrated to Texas sometime after 1877. In this party whould have been at least Jack, Sarah Elizabeth ?Bettie? (2nd wife), Martha E., Nancy F., Jesse J., J. Daniel (3 children from 1st marriage and infant son from 2nd marriage), Mattie Hambrick (sister-in-law), and a second sister-in-law who may have been named Feby Hambrick. We don?t know if she died or married prior to the 1880 census.

    The 1880 Tarrant County, Texas census list all of Jack?s family except Feby Hambrick.

    Birth:
    Source 158 indicates 1834

    Samuel married Sarah B "Betty" SIMS on 23 Jun 1865 in Dickson County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Benjamin SIMS and Kizziah C. SPEIGHT, Hunter) was born in 1845 in Dickson County, Tennessee; died in 1875 in Dickson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  • 7.  Sarah B "Betty" SIMS was born in 1845 in Dickson County, Tennessee (daughter of Benjamin SIMS and Kizziah C. SPEIGHT, Hunter); died in 1875 in Dickson County, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L28K-BTB
    • _UID: 133B48049417422C9AD33ED8389B94771467
    • Residence: 1870, District 12, Grainger, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Mattie Elizabeth GARLAND was born on 16 May 1869; died on 8 Jul 1941 in , Parker, Texas; was buried in Spring Creek Cemetery, Parker, Texas.
    2. 3. Nannie Floyd GARLAND was born on 14 Nov 1870 in Tennessee; died on 30 Dec 1940 in Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas.
    3. Jesse Franklin GARLAND was born on 9 Jul 1873 in Davidson, Tennessee; died on 20 Apr 1953 in Weatherford, Parker, Texas; was buried in Apr 1953 in Springtown Cemetery, Springtown, Parker, Texas.


  • Generation: 4

    1. 12.  Samuel B. GARLAND was born in 1800 in Tennessee (son of Jesse GARLAND and Sarah); died in Apr 1860 in Davidson County, Tennessee.

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      • FamilySearch ID: KC8R-HHH
      • _UID: 0222D0063958499BA69012A3A3E6198A8642

      Notes:

      Tavye Pack Haley has copy of their marriage license issued on 1 Nov 1728.

      Found in 1860 US Federal Census Mortality Schedule, died of Liver Complications, Occupation Farmer, date of death April 1860.

      Found in 1850 Census:
      Samuel Garland, age 50, Farmer, born in Tennessee
      Mary Garland, age 31, born in South Carolina
      Ulysses age 13, born in Tennessee
      Rebecca age 12, born in Tennessee
      Gerline (Jerline) age 9, born in Tennessee
      Jackson age 7 born in Tennessee
      Leonidas age 3 born in Tennessee
      Jaminea Waldrope age 62 born in South Carolina (mother-in-law)
      Joseph Garland age 20, Farmer, born in Tennessee (from first marriage to Nancy)

      Samuel married Mary WALDROP on 5 Oct 1834 in Davidson County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Elijah K. WALDROP and Jemima GRIFFIN) was born on 19 Dec 1815 in South Carolina; died on 15 May 1896 in Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


    2. 13.  Mary WALDROP was born on 19 Dec 1815 in South Carolina (daughter of Elijah K. WALDROP and Jemima GRIFFIN); died on 15 May 1896 in Tennessee.

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      • FamilySearch ID: KLRZ-ZTZ
      • _UID: 898D5CB937E346D794EC778E026CC55E78B8

      Children:
      1. Ulysses R. GARLAND was born on 5 Mar 1836; died on 27 Jan 1912.
      2. Rebecca GARLAND was born in 1838; and died.
      3. Jerline GARLAND was born in 1841; and died.
      4. 6. Samuel Jackson "Jack" GARLAND was born in 1843 in Davidson, Tennessee; died in 1884 in Johnson County, Texas; was buried in 1884 in Tye/Oak Grove Cementary, Burleson, Texas.
      5. Leonidas Franklin GARLAND was born in 1847; died on 22 Dec 1921 in Tennessee; was buried on 22 Dec 1921 in Comins Cemetery, Pasquo, Davidson, Tennessee.

    3. 14.  Benjamin SIMS was born in 1811 in Dickson, Tennessee (son of James SIMMS and Polly CREWS); died in 1871 in Bellsburg, Dickson, Tennessee; was buried in 1871 in Bellsburg Community Cemetery, Bellsburg, Dickson, Tennessee.

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      • FamilySearch ID: 9W8Y-CY6
      • _UID: 6B1FB9292A134CFE878F7E5F035A28DD489A
      • MilitaryService: 1861, Tennessee

      Benjamin married Kizziah C. SPEIGHT, Hunter on 16 Sep 1838 in Dickson County, Tennessee. Kizziah (daughter of William SPEIGHT and Sarah "Sallie" BURT) was born in 1810 in Tennessee; died in 1864 in Bellsburg, Dickson, Tennessee; was buried in 1864 in Bellsburg Community Cemetery, Bellsburg, Dickson, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


    4. 15.  Kizziah C. SPEIGHT, Hunter was born in 1810 in Tennessee (daughter of William SPEIGHT and Sarah "Sallie" BURT); died in 1864 in Bellsburg, Dickson, Tennessee; was buried in 1864 in Bellsburg Community Cemetery, Bellsburg, Dickson, Tennessee.

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      • FamilySearch ID: GJJG-9SX
      • Name: Kissiah
      • _UID: 70ECC722CDF844249430E58ED318BD469708

      Children:
      1. James W. SIMS was born about 1839; and died.
      2. Martha L. SIMS was born about 1841 in , Dickson, Tennessee; and died.
      3. 7. Sarah B "Betty" SIMS was born in 1845 in Dickson County, Tennessee; died in 1875 in Dickson County, Tennessee.