Robert James Russell

Notes:

Lilian Bowdery's grandfather

1881 Cdn. Census: Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario Source FHL Film 1375887 NAC C-13251 Dist 139 SubDist E Div 1 Page 3 Fam 13 (hw)

Robert Russell, Male, Married, Age 32, Scottish, Birthplace Ont., Occ Farmer, Rel Congregationalist
Florance Russell, Female, Married, Age 25, English, Ont., Rel Congregationalist
Idah E. M. Russell, Female, Age 3 , Scottish, Ont., Rel Congregationalist
William Lewis Russell, Male, Age <1, Scottish, Ont., Rel Congregationalist Birth May 10/12

1901 Census; Simcoe North #114, SubDist Vespra H-2, Page 2, Schedule 1 Film T 6497
Line 2, Fam# 10
Russell, Robert J., Male, Head, Married, Birth Jan 3 1848, Age 53
Russell, Elisabeth, Female, Wife, Married, Birth May 5 1859, Age 41
Russell, William L., Male, Son, Single, Birth May 10 1880, Age 20
Russell, Elisabath M., Female, Dtr, Single, Birth May 30 1887, Age 13
Russell, Birdie M.O., Female, Dtr, Single, Birth Oct 14 1891, Age 9
Russell, Robert J. R., Male, Son, Single, Birth Mar 21 1894, Age 7
Russell, Mabel P., Female, Dtr., Single, Birth Oct 31 1896, Age 4

Death Certificate: Source Ontario Deaths 1869-1932 #027240
Name: Russell, Robert James
Sex: Male
Date of Death: September 19, 1907
Age: 60 years
Residence: Vespra, 3rd Concession
Occupation: Farmer
Married
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario
Cause of Death: Pulmonalis x 8 weeks
Dr. McCarthy
Religion: Presbyterian
Registered: 20 September 1907

Robert married Florence Melissa Wall on 5 Feb 1874 in South Dunfries Twp, Brant County, Ontario, Canada. Florence was born in Feb 1855 in St George, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Apr 1888 in Vespra Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 20 Apr 1888 in Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married Elizabeth Arnold on 17 Dec 1890 in Ivy, Innisfil Twp, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born on 5 May 1858 in Ivy, Innisfil Twp, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Oct 1932 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth certificate: Birth Source Ontario Births 1869-1907 # 027544
Date: 12 August 1877
Name: Ada Eva Russell *
Sex: Female
Father: Robert Russell, Farmer
Mother: Florence Melissa Wall
Informant: Robert Russell, Farmer, Vespra
Registered: 8 September 1877
Dr. Morton
* Note name is written Ada, and family says name was 'Ida' hw





1881 Cdn. Census: Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario Source FHL Film 1375887 NAC C-13251 Dist 139 SubDist E Div 1 Page 3 Fam 13 (hw)

Robert Russell, Male, Married, Age 32, Scottish, Birthplace Ont., Occ Farmer, Rel Congregationalist
Florance Russell, Female, Married, Age 25, English, Ont., Rel Congregationalist
Idah E. M. Russell, Female, Age 3 , Scottish, Ont., Rel Congregationalist
William Lewis Russell, Male, Age <1, Scottish, Ont., Rel Congregationalist Birth May 10/12

Ida married James Handy on 16 Jul 1891 in Port Hope, Ontario, Canada. James was born on 4 Sep 1867 in Sunnidale Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Mar 1938 in Dalston, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: William L. Russell

Notes:

1881 Cdn. Census: Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario Source FHL Film 1375887 NAC C-13251 Dist 139 SubDist E Div 1 Page 3 Fam 13 (hw)

Robert Russell, Male, Married, Age 32, Scottish, Birthplace Ont., Occ Farmer, Rel Congregationalist
Florance Russell, Female, Married, Age 25, English, Ont., Rel Congregationalist
Idah E. M. Russell, Female, Age 3 , Scottish, Ont., Rel Congregationalist
William Lewis Russell, Male, Age <1, Scottish, Ont., Rel Congregationalist Birth May 10/12


1901 Census; Simcoe North #114, SubDist Vespra H-2, Page 2, Schedule 1 Film T 6497
Line 2, Fam# 10
Russell, Robert J., Male, Head, Married, Birth Jan 3 1848, Age 53
Russell, Elisabeth, Female, Wife, Married, Birth May 5 1859, Age 41
Russell, William L., Male, Son, Single, Birth May 10 1880, Age 20
Russell, Elisabath M., Female, Dtr, Single, Birth May 30 1887, Age 13
Russell, Birdie M.O., Female, Dtr, Single, Birth Oct 14 1891, Age 9
Russell, Robert J. R., Male, Son, Single, Birth Mar 21 1894, Age 7
Russell, Mabel P., Female, Dtr., Single, Birth Oct 31 1896, Age 41901 Census; Simcoe North #114, SubDist Vespra H-2, Page 2, Schedule 1 Film T 6497
Line 2, Fam# 10
Russell, Robert J., Male, Head, Married, Birth Jan 3 1848, Age 53
Russell, Elisabeth, Female, Wife, Married, Birth May 5 1859, Age 41
Russell, William L., Male, Son, Single, Birth May 10 1880, Age 20
Russell, Elisabath M., Female, Dtr, Single, Birth May 30 1887, Age 13
Russell, Birdie M.O., Female, Dtr, Single, Birth Oct 14 1891, Age 9
Russell, Robert J. R., Male, Son, Single, Birth Mar 21 1894, Age 7
Russell, Mabel P., Female, Dtr., Single, Birth Oct 31 1896, Age 4

William married Mamie Mary Lynn on 4 Apr 1906. Mamie was born on 17 Mar 1884; died on 11 Sep 1949; was buried in Midhurst, Vespra Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth certificate: Source Ontario Births 1869-1907 #031677; Pg 136
Date: 25 September 1883
Name: Florence Isabella Russell
Sex: Female
Father: Robert J. Russell, Farmer
Mother: Florence M. Wall
Informant: Robert J. Russell, Farmer, Vespra
Registered 30 October 1883
Dr. Morton


Death Certificate: Source Ontario Deaths 1869-1932; #018551, Pg 169
Name: Florence Isabel Russell
Date of Death: 15 November 1896
Sex: Female
Age: 13 years
Birthplace: Vespra, Ont
Cause of Death: Diptheria x 4 days
Dr. McCarthy, Barrie, Ont.
Registered: 15 November 1896
Religion: Presbyterian

Notes:

Birth certificate: Source Ontario Births 1869-1907 #031444
Date: 30 May 1887
Name: Elizabeth May Russell
Sex: Female
Father: Robert J. Russell, Farmer
Mother: Florence Wall
Informant: Robt. J. Russell, Farmer, Vespra
Registered: 28 June 1887
Dr. McCarthy

May married Thomas Andrew Smirle on 25 Feb 1914 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. Thomas was born in 1876 in , , Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1901 Census; Simcoe North #114, SubDist Vespra H-2, Page 2, Schedule 1 Film T 6497
Line 2, Fam# 10
Russell, Robert J., Male, Head, Married, Birth Jan 3 1848, Age 53
Russell, Elisabeth, Female, Wife, Married, Birth May 5 1859, Age 41
Russell, William L., Male, Son, Single, Birth May 10 1880, Age 20
Russell, Elisabath M., Female, Dtr, Single, Birth May 30 1887, Age 13
Russell, Birdie M.O., Female, Dtr, Single, Birth Oct 14 1891, Age 9 *
Russell, Robert J. R., Male, Son, Single, Birth Mar 21 1894, Age 7
Russell, Mabel P., Female, Dtr., Single, Birth Oct 31 1896, Age 4

* Lillian's sources stated birth for Birdie as Oct 13, 1891 - hw

Birth certificate: Source Ontario Births 1869-1907, Vespra Twp., Simcoe Cty., #030916 hw
Date: 14 October 1891
Name: Mildred Olive Russell
Sex: Female
Father: Robert J. Russell, Farmer, Vespra
Mother: Elizabeth Arnold
Informant: Robt. J. Russell, Farmer, Vespra
Registered: 27 April 1892
Physician: Dr. Mc Carthy

Notes:

Death certificate: Source Ontario Deaths 1869-1932 # 018553, Pg 170 hw
Name: Arnold Russell
Date of Death; 18 November 1896
Sex: Male
Age: 4 years
Birthplace: Vespra, Ont.
Cause of Death: Diptheria x 7 days
Dr. McCarthy
Registered: 18 November 1896

Notes:

1901 Census; Simcoe North #114, SubDist Vespra H-2, Page 2, Schedule 1 Film T 6497
Line 2, Fam# 10
Russell, Robert J., Male, Head, Married, Birth Jan 3 1848, Age 53
Russell, Elisabeth, Female, Wife, Married, Birth May 5 1859, Age 41
Russell, William L., Male, Son, Single, Birth May 10 1880, Age 20
Russell, Elisabath M., Female, Dtr, Single, Birth May 30 1887, Age 13
Russell, Birdie M.O., Female, Dtr, Single, Birth Oct 14 1891, Age 9
Russell, Robert J. R., Male, Son, Single, Birth Mar 21 1894, Age 7
Russell, Mabel P., Female, Dtr., Single, Birth Oct 31 1896, Age 4

Birth certificate: Source Ontario Births 1869-1907, Vespra Twp., Simcoe Cty., #029978 hw
Date: 21 March 1894
Name: Robert James Randolph Russell
Sex: Male
Father: Robert J. Russell, Farmer, Vespra
Mother: Elizabeth Arnold
Registered: 21 May 1894
Dr. McCarthy

Robert married E.M. McGregor [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth certificate: Source: Ontario Births 1869-1907 Vespra Twp., Simcoe Cty., #030577 Hw
Date: 5 September 1895
Name: Elsie Winnifred Lenora Russell
Sex: Female
Father: Robert James Russell, Farmer, Vespra
Mother: Elizabeth Arnold
Registered: 4 October 1895
Dr. Morton

Notes:

1901 Census; Simcoe North #114, SubDist Vespra H-2, Page 2, Schedule 1 Film T 6497
Line 2, Fam# 10
Russell, Robert J., Male, Head, Married, Birth Jan 3 1848, Age 53
Russell, Elisabeth, Female, Wife, Married, Birth May 5 1859, Age 41
Russell, William L., Male, Son, Single, Birth May 10 1880, Age 20
Russell, Elisabath M., Female, Dtr, Single, Birth May 30 1887, Age 13
Russell, Birdie M.O., Female, Dtr, Single, Birth Oct 14 1891, Age 9
Russell, Robert J. R., Male, Son, Single, Birth Mar 21 1894, Age 7
Russell, Mabel P., Female, Dtr., Single, Birth Oct 31 1896, Age 4


Birth Certificate: Source: Ontario Births 1869-1907, Vespra, Simcoe Cty., #040017 hw
Name: Mabel Pearl Russell
Sex: Female
Date: October 31, 1896
Father: Robert J. Russell
Mother: Elizabeth Arnold
Dr. McCarthy

Russell married Elsie Henrietta EdwardsBarrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Elsie was born on 15 Aug 1901 in London, Middlesex County, England; died on 2 May 1995 in Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Midhurst, Vespra Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: U. Bowdery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]