DESCENDANTS OF JOHN RUSSELL
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Don Norman
1.JOHN RUSSELL
John Russell
was born in VA about 1860. He married Jahala Stallard.
The family moved from Wise County VA to Nicholas County
WV in 1883.
Known children of John and Jahala (Stallard) Russell.
2. (1). Absolom Allen b. 1883
m.Elizabeth Jane Music 1903
3. (2). Orpha b.c. 1888
m.Christopher Thomas Music
2.ABSOLOM ALLEN RUSSELL
1.JOHN RUSSELL
Absolom Allen
Russell, a son of John and Jahala (Stallard) Russell,
was born in Wise County VA in 1883. He moved with his
family to Nicholas
County WV in 1883. He married Elizabeth Jane Music in
1904. Elizabeth, a
daughter of William Alexander and Martha Ellen Jane
(Hinkle) Music, was
born in Mason County KY in 1885.
Children of Absolom Allen and Elizabeth Jane (Music)
Russell.
4. (1). James Andrew
5. (2). Alexander Earl
m.Elsie
Booth
6. (3). Dana Alderson b.Oct 24 1910
m.Helen
Dorsey
7. (4). John Absolom d. 1948
8. (5). Martha Ernie
m.Daniel
Barker
3.ORPHA RUSSELL
1.JOHN RUSSELL
Orpha Russell,
a daughter of John and Jahala (Stallard) Russell, was
born in Nicholas County WV about 1888. She married
Christopher Thomas
Music. Christopher, a son of William Alexander and Martha
Ellen Jane
(Hinkle) Music, was born about 1887.
Children of Christopher Thomas and Orpha (Russell) Music.
9. (1). Edgar Clark
10. (2). Ethel
11. (3). Irene
12. (4). Raymond
13. (5). Lucille
14. (6). George Washington
15. (7). Mary Katherine
16. (8). Christopher Robert
5.ALEXANDER EARL RUSSELL 2.ABSOLOM ALLEN RUSSELL 1.JOHN RUSSELL
Alexander Earl
Russell, a son of Absolom Allen and Elizabeth Jane
(Music) Russell, was born in Nicholas County WV about
1907. He married
Elsie Booth. Elsie was a daughter of John Booth.
Children of Alexander Earl and Elsie (Booth) Russell.
17. (1). William
m.Ann
Parker
18. (2). Grace
m.Paul
Phillips
6.DANA ALDERSON RUSSELL
2.ABSOLOM ALLEN RUSSELL 1.JOHN
RUSSELL
Dana Alderson
Russell, a son of Absolom Allen and Elizabeth Jane
(Music) Russell, was born in Nicholas County October 24,
1910. He
married Helen Elizabeth Dorsey. Helen, a daughter of
Raymond and Mertie
Mae (Huffman) Dorsey, was born in Nicholas County WV
January 25, 1929.
Children of Dana Alderson and Helen Elizabeth (Dorsey)
Russell.
19. (1). Mary Lee b.Sep 3 1950
m.Larry
Berry
20. (2). Henry Steven b.Dec 7 1954
d.Feb 2 1975
21. (3). Betty Jane b.Oct 16 1957
m.Thomas
Dick
8.MARTHA ERNIE RUSSELL
2.ABSOLOM ALLEN RUSSELL 1.JOHN
RUSSELL
Martha Ernie
Russell, a daughter of Absolom Allen and Elizabeth Jane
(Music) Russell, married Daniel Barker.
Children of Daniel and Martha Ernie (Russell) Barker.
22. (1). Allen
m.Ruth
Eddy
23. (2). James
m.Karen
Gay
17.WILLIAM RUSSELL
5.ALEXANDER EARL RUSSELL
2.ABSOLOM ALLEN
RUSSELL 1.JOHN
RUSSELL
William
Russell, a son of Alexander Earl and Elsie (Booth) Russell,
married Ann Parker.
Children of William and Ann (Parker) Russell.
24. (1). Margaret
25. (2). William
18.GRACE RUSSELL
5.ALEXANDER EARL RUSSELL
2.ABSOLOM ALLEN RUSSELL
1.JOHN RUSSELL
Grace Russell,
a daughter of Alexander Earl and Elsie (Booth)
Russell, married Paul Phillips.
Children of Paul and Grace (Russell) Phillips.
26. (1). Kimberly
27. (2). David
19.MARY LEE RUSSELL
6.DANA ALDERSON RUSSELL
2.ABSOLOM ALLEN
RUSSELL 1.JOHN
RUSSELL
Mary Lee
Russell, a daughter of Dana Alderson and Helen Elizabeth
(Dorsey) Russell, was born September 3, 1950. She married
Larry Berry.
Children of Larry and Mary Lee (Russell) Berry.
28. (1). Sharon
29. (2). Timothy
30. (3). Teresa
21.BETTY JANE RUSSELL
6.DANA ALDERSON RUSSELL
2.ABSOLOM ALLEN
RUSSELL 1.JOHN
RUSSELL
Betty Jane
Russell, a daughter of Dana Alderson and Helen Elizabeth
(Dorsey) Russell, was born October 16, 1957. She married
Thomas Dick.
Children of Thomas and Betty Jane (Russell) Dick.
31. (1). Steven
32. (2). Timothy J.
33. (3). Michelle
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
"Nicholas County WV History 1985"
pp.281,282,306
Norman, Don, "Descendants of John Dorsey"