William Canada Fletcher Russ 1851–1925

William Canada Fletcher Russ, 1851–1925 (aged 74 years)

Name

William Canada Fletcher Russ

Name: William Canada Fletcher /Russ/
Surname: Russ
Given names: William Canada Fletcher

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	June 20, 1851 41 36 Wrights Creek, Holmes County, Florida, USA
Birth of a brother	Marquis De Lafayette Russ 1853 Washington County, Florida, USA
Death of a brother	Marquis De Lafayette Russ 1855 Washington County, Florida, USA
Residence	1860 Washington County, Florida, USA
Death of a brother	John Robert Russ July 22, 1864 Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA Cause: Civil War. Killed in action at the Battle of Atlanta
Death of a father	John Julius Russ December 11, 1867 Vernon, Washington County, Florida, USA
Death of a sister	Mary Jane Russ September 22, 1872 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Death of a mother	Elizabeth Ann Tippins November 11, 1872 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Marriage	Martha Ann Jones — View this family August 17, 1876 (aged 25 years) Vernon, Washington County, Florida, USA
Birth of a son	Frederick Carl Russ July 1877 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Birth of a daughter	Mary Alice Russ September 1879 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Residence	1880 Vernon, Washington County, Florida, USA
Birth of a son	Julian Russ 1882 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Birth of a son	John Leland Russ about 1884 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Death of a son	John Leland Russ between 1884 and 1885 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Death of a brother	Ashley Tippins Russ December 26, 1886 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Death of a son	Julian Russ between 1885 and 1900
Birth of a daughter	Fannie Russ about 1886 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Death of a daughter	Fannie Russ between 1886 and 1888 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Birth of a daughter	Annabel Russ about 1888 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Death of a daughter	Annabel Russ from 1888
Birth of a son	Fletcher Grady Russ February 27, 1890 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Birth of a daughter	Mattie Pearl Russ March 1892 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Birth of a son	Ashley Roche Russ Sr April 5, 1894 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Birth of a son	Lemuel Lott Russ Sr November 12, 1896 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Birth of a son	Corey Jackson Russ March 1899 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Residence	1900 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Death of a son	Corey Jackson Russ 1901 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Birth of a son	Ruby Jones Russ February 9, 1901 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Death of a son	Frederick Carl Russ May 17, 1908 Washington County, Florida, USA
Residence	1910 Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Death of a brother	James Lemuel Russ October 21, 1917 Point Washington, Walton County, Florida, USA
Marriage of a son	Fletcher Grady Russ — Ila Cora Crawley — View this family May 1, 1919 Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, USA
Marriage of a son	Lemuel Lott Russ Sr — Isabella Martha Cotton — View this family September 11, 1919 Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA
Marriage of a son	Ruby Jones Russ — Genevieve Moore — View this family September 15, 1919 St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
Marriage of a son	Ashley Roche Russ Sr — Bessie Mae Hill — View this family September 24, 1919 Coleman, Sumter County, Florida, USA
Residence	1920 Gulfport, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
Marriage of a son	Ruby Jones Russ — Ruth Jessalin Walker — View this family March 20, 1922 St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
Written by William C. F. Russ	Family History May 19, 1924
Burial of a father	John Julius Russ Holmes Valley, Washington County, Florida, USA Cemetery: Moss Hill Church Cemetery
Burial of a mother	Elizabeth Ann Tippins Holmes Valley, Washington County, Florida, USA Cemetery: Moss Hill Church Cemetery
Death	July 30, 1925 (aged 74 years) Pinellas County, Florida, USA
Burial	St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Cemetery: Royal Palm Cemetery

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: July 5, 1809 35 40 — Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA Military: Company H 4th Florida Infantry Marriage: about 1837 — Tattnall County, Georgia, USA Occupation: Methodist Preacher Death: December 11, 1867 — Vernon, Washington County, Florida, USA Burial: Holmes Valley, Washington County, Florida, USA Unique identifier: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Ann Tippins James Lemuel Russ John Robert Russ Mary Jane Russ Ashley Tippins Russ William Canada Fletcher Russ Marquis De Lafayette Russ John Julius Russ 1809–1867 Birth: July 5, 1809 35 40 — Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA Death: December 11, 1867 — Vernon, Washington County, Florida, USA
mother	Links Birth: January 17, 1815 — Tattnall County, Georgia, USA Marriage: about 1837 — Tattnall County, Georgia, USA Death: November 11, 1872 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Burial: Holmes Valley, Washington County, Florida, USA Unique identifier: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Julius Russ James Lemuel Russ John Robert Russ Mary Jane Russ Ashley Tippins Russ William Canada Fletcher Russ Marquis De Lafayette Russ Elizabeth Ann Tippins 1815–1872 Birth: January 17, 1815 — Tattnall County, Georgia, USA Death: November 11, 1872 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
Marriage	Marriage — about 1837 — Tattnall County, Georgia, USA
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: April 8, 1839 29 24 — Washington County, Florida, USA Marriage: June 14, 1868 — Hard Labor Creek, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: October 21, 1917 — Point Washington, Walton County, Florida, USA Unique identifier: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Ann Wachob Lilla Clyde Russ John Monroe Russ Sr Alexander Lafayette Russ William Oscar Russ Curtis Royal Russ Joseph Thomas Russ Chester Arthur Russ Claude Russ Elizabeth Ann Russ James Lemuel Russ 1839–1917 Birth: April 8, 1839 29 24 — Washington County, Florida, USA Death: October 21, 1917 — Point Washington, Walton County, Florida, USA
20 months elder brother	Links Birth: November 24, 1840 31 25 — Washington County, Florida, USA Death: July 22, 1864 — Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA Burial: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Robert Russ 1840–1864 Birth: November 24, 1840 31 25 — Washington County, Florida, USA Death: July 22, 1864 — Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: August 19, 1843 34 28 — Washington County, Florida, USA Marriage: October 1866 Death: September 22, 1872 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Unique identifier: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Amos Lassitter John Robert Lassiter Mary Jane Russ 1843–1872 Birth: August 19, 1843 34 28 — Washington County, Florida, USA Death: September 22, 1872 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
5 years elder brother	Links Birth: December 13, 1848 39 33 — Washington County, Florida, USA Marriage: September 13, 1868 — Hard Labor Creek, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: December 26, 1886 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Burial: New Hope, Washington County, Florida, USA Unique identifier: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Maria Williams Henry Bunyan Russ Sarah Elizabeth Russ Mary Annie Russ Laura Jane Russ James Fletcher Russ Sr Ashley Tippins Russ 1848–1886 Birth: December 13, 1848 39 33 — Washington County, Florida, USA Death: December 26, 1886 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
3 years himself	Links Birth: June 20, 1851 41 36 — Wrights Creek, Holmes County, Florida, USA Marriage: August 17, 1876 — Vernon, Washington County, Florida, USA Written by William C. F. Russ: Family History — May 19, 1924 Death: July 30, 1925 — Pinellas County, Florida, USA Burial: St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Unique identifier: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Martha Ann Jones Frederick Carl Russ Mary Alice Russ Julian Russ John Leland Russ Fannie Russ Annabel Russ Fletcher Grady Russ Mattie Pearl Russ Ashley Roche Russ Sr Lemuel Lott Russ Sr Corey Jackson Russ Ruby Jones Russ William Canada Fletcher Russ 1851–1925 Birth: June 20, 1851 41 36 — Wrights Creek, Holmes County, Florida, USA Death: July 30, 1925 — Pinellas County, Florida, USA
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1853 43 37 — Washington County, Florida, USA Death: 1855 — Washington County, Florida, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Marquis De Lafayette Russ 1853–1855 Birth: 1853 43 37 — Washington County, Florida, USA Death: 1855 — Washington County, Florida, USA

Family with Martha Ann Jones
himself	Links Birth: June 20, 1851 41 36 — Wrights Creek, Holmes County, Florida, USA Marriage: August 17, 1876 — Vernon, Washington County, Florida, USA Written by William C. F. Russ: Family History — May 19, 1924 Death: July 30, 1925 — Pinellas County, Florida, USA Burial: St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Unique identifier: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Martha Ann Jones Frederick Carl Russ Mary Alice Russ Julian Russ John Leland Russ Fannie Russ Annabel Russ Fletcher Grady Russ Mattie Pearl Russ Ashley Roche Russ Sr Lemuel Lott Russ Sr Corey Jackson Russ Ruby Jones Russ William Canada Fletcher Russ 1851–1925 Birth: June 20, 1851 41 36 — Wrights Creek, Holmes County, Florida, USA Death: July 30, 1925 — Pinellas County, Florida, USA
wife	Links Birth: September 5, 1860 — Colquitt, Miller County, Georgia, USA Marriage: August 17, 1876 — Vernon, Washington County, Florida, USA Occupation: Teacher at Public School Death: August 18, 1954 — St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Burial: St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Unique identifier: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Canada Fletcher Russ Frederick Carl Russ Mary Alice Russ Julian Russ John Leland Russ Fannie Russ Annabel Russ Fletcher Grady Russ Mattie Pearl Russ Ashley Roche Russ Sr Lemuel Lott Russ Sr Corey Jackson Russ Ruby Jones Russ Martha Ann Jones 1860–1954 Birth: September 5, 1860 — Colquitt, Miller County, Georgia, USA Death: August 18, 1954 — St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
Marriage	Marriage — August 17, 1876 — Vernon, Washington County, Florida, USA
1 year son	Links Birth: July 1877 26 16 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: May 17, 1908 — Washington County, Florida, USA Burial: New Hope, Washington County, Florida, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Helen Faye Armstrong Frederick Carl Russ 1877–1908 Birth: July 1877 26 16 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: May 17, 1908 — Washington County, Florida, USA
2 years daughter	Links Birth: September 1879 28 18 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: December 26, 1961 — Washington County, Florida, USA Burial: New Hope, Washington County, Florida, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Washington May Lillie M May Elinor May Barkley May Samuel Denny May Richard Dilbert May Emil Russ May Mary Alice Russ 1879–1961 Birth: September 1879 28 18 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: December 26, 1961 — Washington County, Florida, USA
3 years son	Links Birth: 1882 30 21 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: between 1885 and 1900 Burial: New Hope, Washington County, Florida, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Julian Russ 1882–1900 Birth: 1882 30 21 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: between 1885 and 1900
3 years son	Links Birth: about 1884 32 23 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: between 1884 and 1885 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Burial: New Hope, Washington County, Florida, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Leland Russ 1884–1885 Birth: about 1884 32 23 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: between 1884 and 1885 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
3 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1886 34 25 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: between 1886 and 1888 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Fannie Russ 1886–1888 Birth: about 1886 34 25 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: between 1886 and 1888 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
3 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1888 36 27 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: from 1888 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Annabel Russ 1888–1888 Birth: about 1888 36 27 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: from 1888
2 years son	Links Birth: February 27, 1890 38 29 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Marriage: May 1, 1919 — Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, USA Death: November 12, 1926 — St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Burial: November 14, 1926 — St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Unique identifier: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ila Cora Crawley Fletcher Grady Russ 1890–1926 Birth: February 27, 1890 38 29 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: November 12, 1926 — St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
2 years daughter	Links Birth: March 1892 40 31 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: between 1941 and 1956 Burial: Pinellas County, Florida, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Family with spouse Family with spouse Family with spouse Augustus Yohn Garland Earl Yohn Mattie Pearl Russ 1892–1956 Birth: March 1892 40 31 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: between 1941 and 1956
2 years son	Links Birth: April 5, 1894 42 33 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Marriage: September 24, 1919 — Coleman, Sumter County, Florida, USA Occupation: Teacher at Public School SSN: 262-34-5117 Death: August 13, 1972 — Alachua County, Florida, USA Burial: August 14, 1972 — Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida, USA Unique identifier: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bessie Mae Hill Mary Sybil Russ William Scott Russ Martha Ann Russ Ashley Roche Russ Jr Ashley Roche Russ Sr 1894–1972 Birth: April 5, 1894 42 33 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: August 13, 1972 — Alachua County, Florida, USA
3 years son	Links Birth: November 12, 1896 45 36 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Marriage: September 11, 1919 — Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA Marriage: August 26, 1935 — Brooksville, Hernando County, Florida, USA Marriage: November 1957 — Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA Occupation: Teacher, Carpenter, Painter SSN: 265-16-4597 Death: June 1969 — Winter Garden, Orange County, Florida, USA Burial: 1969 — Ocoee, Orange County, Florida, USA Unique identifier: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Isabella Martha Cotton Carl Cotton Russ Lemuel Lott Russ Jr Family with spouse Alma Corinne Carter Family with spouse Ann B. Hassler Lemuel Lott Russ Sr 1896–1969 Birth: November 12, 1896 45 36 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: June 1969 — Winter Garden, Orange County, Florida, USA
2 years son	Links Birth: March 1899 47 38 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: 1901 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Corey Jackson Russ 1899–1901 Birth: March 1899 47 38 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: 1901 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA
2 years son	Links Birth: February 9, 1901 49 40 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Marriage: September 15, 1919 — St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Marriage: March 20, 1922 — St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Occupation: Fireman — from 1924 to 1944 — St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA SSN: 261-22-6266 — Florida, USA Death: November 25, 1956 — Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA Burial: November 28, 1956 — Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA Unique identifier: Unique identifier: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Julia Elizabeth Sperry Nelda Faye (Russ) Russell Roma Robin Russ Family with spouse Genevieve Moore Family with spouse Ruth Jessalin Walker Jody Russ June Russ Fletcher Grady Warner Russ Sr Ruby Jones Russ 1901–1956 Birth: February 9, 1901 49 40 — Millers Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA Death: November 25, 1956 — Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA

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Note	June 26, 1880 Census lived in Vernon, Washington County, Florida, USA Household 57 1900 Census lived in Miller's Ferry, Washington County, Florida, USA 1920 Census lived in Gulfport, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Enumeration District 142
Note	William Canada Fletcher Russ hand wrote a history and Genealogy of the Russes sometime in the 1920's. In the PDF files that this link leads to is a copy of his hand written notes and the notes transcribed to be readable. http://sperryruss.com/genealogy/WCFRussSketches&Limbs.pdf http://sperryruss.com/genealogy/SketchesAndLimbsTranscribed.pdf

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Media object	William and Martha Russ
Media object	William and Martha Russ 1918
Media object	William, Ruby, and Martha Russ
Media object	Russ Family Info Written by William C. Russ and Transcribed For Readibility
Media object	Russ Family Info by William C. Russ In His Own Handwriting

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Family with parents
father Parents James Russ Sarah Brown	John Julius Russ 1809–1867
mother	Elizabeth Ann Tippins 1815–1872
elder brother Family Margaret Ann Wachob Lilla Clyde Russ John Monroe Russ Sr Alexander Lafayette Russ William Oscar Russ Curtis Royal Russ Joseph Thomas Russ Chester Arthur Russ Claude Russ Elizabeth Ann Russ	James Lemuel Russ 1839–1917
elder brother	John Robert Russ 1840–1864
elder sister Family Amos Lassitter John Robert Lassiter	Mary Jane Russ 1843–1872
elder brother Family Mary Maria Williams Henry Bunyan Russ Sarah Elizabeth Russ Mary Annie Russ Laura Jane Russ James Fletcher Russ Sr	Ashley Tippins Russ 1848–1886
himself	William Canada Fletcher Russ 1851–1925
younger brother	Marquis De Lafayette Russ 1853–1855

Family with Martha Ann Jones
himself	William Canada Fletcher Russ 1851–1925
wife	Martha Ann Jones 1860–1954
son Family Helen Faye Armstrong Private	Frederick Carl Russ 1877–1908
daughter Family William Washington May Lillie M May Elinor May Barkley May Samuel Denny May Richard Dilbert May Private Private Private Private Emil Russ May Private	Mary Alice Russ 1879–1961
son	Julian Russ 1882–1900
son	John Leland Russ 1884–1885
daughter	Fannie Russ 1886–1888
daughter	Annabel Russ 1888–1888
son Family Ila Cora Crawley	Fletcher Grady Russ 1890–1926
daughter Family Private Family Private Family Private Family Augustus Yohn Private Garland Earl Yohn	Mattie Pearl Russ 1892–1956
son Family Bessie Mae Hill Mary Sybil Russ William Scott Russ Martha Ann Russ Ashley Roche Russ Jr	Ashley Roche Russ Sr 1894–1972
son Family Isabella Martha Cotton Carl Cotton Russ Lemuel Lott Russ Jr Family Alma Corinne Carter Family Ann B. Hassler	Lemuel Lott Russ Sr 1896–1969
son	Corey Jackson Russ 1899–1901
son Family Julia Elizabeth Sperry Nelda Faye (Russ) Russell Private Private Roma Robin Russ Family Genevieve Moore Family Ruth Jessalin Walker Jody Russ June Russ Fletcher Grady Warner Russ Sr	Ruby Jones Russ 1901–1956