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James McKinley "Jim" Russell

2 Feb 1869 – 2 Mar 1960

Birth2 Feb 1869
Death2 Mar 1960
CemeteryWhite Lake Cemetery
Socorro County , New Mexico , USA
Added byLee Underwood on 11 Sep 2010
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43671902

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Thanks to Diane (Preston) Wight for furnishing this nice family photo. Jim and Louise are her g-grandparents. ***** James was the son of Joseph Samuel & Sarah Ann (Gilliam) Russell. He married Louise Francis Oldham, the daughter of Tapley A. & Margaret Adeline (Butler) Oldham. James and Louise's children were: Montie Lee b - February 17, 1892 Mary Ethel b & d - July 07, 1894 Maggie Frances b - July 04, 1895 Myrtle "Mert" Ann b - August 09, 1897 Mayme "Jimmy" Margaret b - July 02, 1899 John Lafayette b - January 20, 1902 Samuel Tapley b - March 12, 1904 Charley Brooks b - May 28, 1906 May b - July 20, 1908 Viola "Ollie" Jean b - July 23, 1911 Lessie "Lee" Naoma b - May 07, 1914 James made his living farming. Louise died in Gran Quivira, NM, on April 13, 1933, at the age of 37. James died in Albuquerque, NM many years later on March 12, 1960. His obit follows: "RUSSELL- James M. Russell, 91, resident of Belen, passed away early Monday morning in an Albuquerque hospital. He was a retired farmer. Surviving are three sons, John, Sam, and Charlie Russell, all of Roswell; five daughters, Mrs. Montie Turner, Oklahoma City, Mrs. Jones Turner and Mrs. Jim Langal, Albuquerque, Mrs. Marvin Wright, Belen; 37 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Romero funeral chapel in Belen by the Rev. J.H. Horn. Graveside services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Gran Quivera Cemetery. Romero Funeral Home of Belen is in charge of arrangement." Source: Albuquerque Journal March 15, 1960

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