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- Have seen birthdate as 1 Aug 1809
Jul 1839 Listed as Administrator of James Russell estate. On the estate sale, he signs with his mark.
1840, 1850 & 1860 Obion Co., TN Census.
In the 1840 Obion Co., TN Census, there is 1 Female age 60-70 and another female 20-30 and male age 20-30 living with Thomas and wife Mary. I suspect that this is a mother-in-law and perhaps other relatives of TPC.
1840 Census: Thomas P. C. Russell, 10002-200020001
Thos. P. C. RUSSELL:
1 Female 60-70 (Presumably his mother)
1 Male 20-30 (Himself)
1 Female 20-30 (Wife-Mary)
1 Male (James b 1837 based on 1850 Census)
2 Females Under 5 (S. Elizabeth b 1838 and Mary A. b 1840)
1840 United States Federal Census
Name: Thos P C Russell
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Obion, Tennessee
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 2
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2
Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 4
Total Free White Persons: 8
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 8
2 Aug 1841 deed from James F. HICKMAN , widower of Rebecca Ann RUSSELL, conveyed land (which she inherited from her father James RUSSELL) to Thomas P. C. RUSSELL. (Obion Co., TN deeds)
1847 Russell bought 61 1/4 acres on Davidson Creek in Obion Co., TN., but holds a mortgage on it for George H. Long
1850 Census lists his occupation as Farmer.
Thomas RUSSEL, 35, tn, farmer; Mary 33, tn; James 13, tn; Elizabeth 12, tn; Mary 10, tn; Thomas 10, tn; Andrew 9, tn; Johnathan 8, tn; Fortunatis 7, tn; Adeline 4, tn Margaret 1/12, tn
1850 Census:
children:
James: 13
Elizabeth 12
Mary 10
Thomas 10
Andrew 9
Johnathan 8
Fortunatis 7
Adeline 4
Margaret 1/12
I have 2 letters requesting payment to a John Siscoe from Thomas & Elizabeth Russell SORRELL for their portion from the RUSSELL father's estate.
Thomas SORRELLS and Thomas RUSSELL were bondsmen in Obion Co., TN for SISCOE's marriage.
In District 6, 1859 Poll Tax, no real estate tax
1860 paid tax on 100 acres $550 value and 1 poll
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: T G C Russell
Age: 44
Birth Year: abt 1816
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Tennessee
Home in 1860: District 6, Obion, Tennessee
Post Office: Troy
Dwelling Number: 1550
Family Number: 1550
Occupation: Farmer
Personal Estate Value: 250
Cannot Read, Write: Y
Household Members:
Name Age
T G C Russell 44
M Russell 42
S.E. 21 (S. Elizabeth)
M.A. 20 (Mary A.)
L.A. 17 (Perhaps Adeline from the previous census?)
A 16 (Andrew)
T. 15 (Thomas)
J. 13 (Jonathan)
F.A. 11 (Fortunatis)
M. 10 (Margaret)
E.J. 8 (Eliza)
C. 6 (Cincinatte)
1865 paid one poll
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: F P C Russell
[Thomas Russell]
Age in 1870: 54
Birth Year: abt 1816
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1870: District 13, Obion, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Union City
F P C Russell 54
Mary Russell 51
Thomas M Russell 25
Fortuntus Russell 22
Margarett Russell 20
Eliza Russell 18
Cincinotte Russell 16 (Male)
3 Nov 1873, pg 236 Obion Co., TN Vol A County Court Records lists an Administrative Bond to J. H. Whipple for T.P.Russell, deceased. Witnessed by J. H. Whipple, Henry Callis & R.D. Caldwell. T.P. Russell has died leaving no will. They are to submit an inventory to the next court.
Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008
Name T P Russell
Probate Date 3 Nov 1873
Probate Place Obion, Tennessee, USA
Inferred Death Year Abt 1873
Inferred Death Place Tennessee, USA
Item Description Administrators Bonds, Vol A-B, 1861-1904
A Thomas RUSELL is listed in the Cemetery Book from Obion Co., TN. His dates are: 1 Aug 1809-11 Sep 1868, Aged 59 years 1 Mo 10 Days. This is another Thomas with wife Rhoda. A relative is Mallory Fitch malloryf@ix.netcom.com (2003)
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