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GEORGE BURNS RUSSELL 1837 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1837

Birth Location: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Feb 1913

Death Location: Camberwell, Victoria, Australia

Father: JOHN RUSSELL

Mother: MARGARET ARTHUR

Spouse(s): SARAH MCRAE, ELIZABETH SHANNON

Children(s): Margaret Russell, GEORGE RUSSELL, JAMES RUSSELL, ROBERT RUSSELL, MARY RUSSELL, JAMES RUSSELL, RUBY RUSSELL, HERBERT RUSSELL, JESSIE RUSSELL, Walter RUSSELL, ARTHUR RUSSELL, JOHN RUSSELL, MINNIE RUSSELL

According to available records, GEORGE BURNS RUSSELL was born in 1837 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland, the child of JOHN RUSSELL and MARGARET ARTHUR. Following those early years, GEORGE BURNS RUSSELL married SARAH RANKIN MCRAE and ELIZABETH MINNIE SHANNON, and their family grew to include Margaret Russell, GEORGE RUSSELL, JAMES RUSSELL, ROBERT ALEXANDER RUSSELL, MARY RUSSELL, JAMES RUSSELL, RUBY VICTORIA RUSSELL, HERBERT RUSSELL, JESSIE RUSSELL, Walter McRae RUSSELL, ARTHUR BERNIE RUSSELL, JOHN THOMAS RUSSELL and MINNIE JOSEPHINE RUSSELL. In the later years of life, GEORGE BURNS RUSSELL died in 1913 in Camberwell, Victoria, Australia.

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Parents

JOHN RUSSELL
1801 – 1859
Birth Location: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
JR
MARGARET ARTHUR
1798 – 1861
Birth Location: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
MA

Spouses(s)

SARAH MCRAE
1853 – 1914
Birth Location: Kyneton, , Victoria, Australia
SM
ELIZABETH SHANNON
– 1867
Birth Location: –
ES

Children(s)

Margaret Russell
1874 – 1883
Birth Location: Kyneton, , Victoria, Australia
MR
GEORGE RUSSELL
1876 – 1965
Birth Location: Lauriston, , Victoria, Australia
GR
JAMES RUSSELL
1878 – 1884
Birth Location: Melbourne, , Victoria, Australia
JR
ROBERT RUSSELL
1880 – 1887
Birth Location: Melbourne, , Victoria, Australia
RR
MARY RUSSELL
1882 – 1960
Birth Location: Melbourne, , Victoria, Australia
MR
JAMES RUSSELL
1886 –
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
JR
RUBY RUSSELL
1887 – 1888
Birth Location: Melbourne, , Victoria, Australia
RR
HERBERT RUSSELL
1888 – 1937
Birth Location: Melbourne, , Victoria, Australia
HR
JESSIE RUSSELL
1888 – 1966
Birth Location: Kyneton, , Victoria, Australia
JR
Walter RUSSELL
1891 – 1983
Birth Location: Melbourne, , Victoria, Australia
WR
ARTHUR RUSSELL
1863 – 1929
Birth Location: Coliban, Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia
AR
JOHN RUSSELL
1864 – 1914
Birth Location: Coliban, Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia
JR
MINNIE RUSSELL
1867 – 1867
Birth Location: Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
MR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: Feb 1913
    Event Place: Malmsbury Cemetery, Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Year: 1 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 4 Feb 1913
    Event Place: Camberwell, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 18 Oct 1837
    Event Place: Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1841
    Event Place: West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

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