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Estella May <I>Wisner</I> Russell

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Estella May Wisner Russell

Birth
California, USA
Death
13 May 1939 (aged 81)
California, USA
Burial
Hurleton, Butte County, California, USA Add to Map
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Estella May Wisner (daughter of Thaddeus Constantine Wisner and Lucretia Elizabeth Spaulding) was born 02 May 1858 in Yuba Co, CA, and died 13 May 1939 in Oroville, Butte Co,CA. She married Lewis Avery Russell on 13 Oct 1879 in Willow Glen, Yuba Co., CA., son of George P. Russell and Mary A. Brooks.

Obituary:
"Appeal Democrat" - 19 May 1939, p. 4 - Pioneer Native Daughter Buried - Loma Rica, May 19 - Funeral services for Mrs. Estella May Wisner Russell, who died at the home of her son, Walter Russell, in Loma Rica, were held in Oroville Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. H. Brooke officiating and Orange Grove Rebekah lodge, No 84, of Oroville, of which she was a member, conducting graveside services at the Hurleton cemetery. - Mrs.Russell, born May 2, 1858, was the daugther of Mr. and Mrs. T.C. Wisner, who came to California in 1849 from Michigan. Her life was spent in Butte and Yuba counties. - At the age of 21 she was married to the late Louis Russell. The Russells had nine sons and three daughters. Surviving are two daughters and eight sons. - As a pioneer, she always attended Pioneers' Night, at which Native Sons and Daughters were hosts. She had attended the last one early in May, at which she related some of her experiences, telling of attending church services on horseback with a child behind and one in front, going long distances to services. - All of her surviving children were present, at the funeral, eight acting as pallbearers, the eldest, Rev. Lewis C. Russell of Tacoma, Wash, walking in front of the casket and the youngest walking behind. Those surviving are: Rev. Lewis C. Russell of Tacoma, Wash., Clayton Russell, Hurleton; Rupert R. Russell, Salt Lake City; Byron Russell, Yreka; Estella Mae Thompson, Forbestown; Walter C. Russell, Loma Rica; Mrs. Mildred Daley and Ernest Russell, Hurleton; Lloyd Russell and Mervyn Russell, Westwood. - She also left 34 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren."

Burial: May 1939, Hurleton Cemetery, Butte County, CA.
Census: 24 Jun 1870, Long Bear Township, Yuba Co., CA. 12 yrs old.

Estella May Wisner and Lewis Avery Russell m. 13 Oct 1879, Willow Glen, Yuba Co., CA..

Children of Estella May Wisner and Lewis Avery Russell are:

Lewis Constantine Russell, b. 16 Sep 1880, Ohio Flat, Yuba Co, CA; d. 1950, Lewiston, Nez Perce Co, ID

Clayton Russell, b. 21 Sep 1881, Ohio Flat, Yuba Co, CA; d. 27 Dec 1971, Oroville, Butte, CA

Rupert Raymond Russell, b. 13 Jun 1883, Bangor, Butte Co, CA; d. 1959, Salt Lake, UT

Byron Nahum Russell, b. 20 Mar 1885, Bangor, Butte Co, CA; d. 09 Oct 1974, Anderson, Shasta Co, CA

Estella May Russell, b. 06 Feb 1887, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. 23 Jun 1969, Oroville, Butte Co, CA

Walter Alexander Russell, b. 12 Jan 1889, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. 1970, Oroville, Butte Co, CA

Mildred Mary Russell, b. 29 Jan 1891, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. 25 Oct 1964, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA

baby boy Russell, b. 26 Oct 1893, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. Abt. Dec 1893, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA

baby girl Russell, b. 06 Sep 1894, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. Abt. Oct 1894, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA

Ernest Eugene Russell, b. 21 Apr 1897, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. 1981, Oroville, Butte Co, CA

Lloyd Vernon Russell, b. 19 Jun 1899, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. Nov 1968, Oroville, Butte County, CA

Mervyn Lyle Russell, b. 08 Mar 1902, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. 28 Sep 1993, Bangor, Butte Co, CA
Estella May Wisner (daughter of Thaddeus Constantine Wisner and Lucretia Elizabeth Spaulding) was born 02 May 1858 in Yuba Co, CA, and died 13 May 1939 in Oroville, Butte Co,CA. She married Lewis Avery Russell on 13 Oct 1879 in Willow Glen, Yuba Co., CA., son of George P. Russell and Mary A. Brooks.

Obituary:
"Appeal Democrat" - 19 May 1939, p. 4 - Pioneer Native Daughter Buried - Loma Rica, May 19 - Funeral services for Mrs. Estella May Wisner Russell, who died at the home of her son, Walter Russell, in Loma Rica, were held in Oroville Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. H. Brooke officiating and Orange Grove Rebekah lodge, No 84, of Oroville, of which she was a member, conducting graveside services at the Hurleton cemetery. - Mrs.Russell, born May 2, 1858, was the daugther of Mr. and Mrs. T.C. Wisner, who came to California in 1849 from Michigan. Her life was spent in Butte and Yuba counties. - At the age of 21 she was married to the late Louis Russell. The Russells had nine sons and three daughters. Surviving are two daughters and eight sons. - As a pioneer, she always attended Pioneers' Night, at which Native Sons and Daughters were hosts. She had attended the last one early in May, at which she related some of her experiences, telling of attending church services on horseback with a child behind and one in front, going long distances to services. - All of her surviving children were present, at the funeral, eight acting as pallbearers, the eldest, Rev. Lewis C. Russell of Tacoma, Wash, walking in front of the casket and the youngest walking behind. Those surviving are: Rev. Lewis C. Russell of Tacoma, Wash., Clayton Russell, Hurleton; Rupert R. Russell, Salt Lake City; Byron Russell, Yreka; Estella Mae Thompson, Forbestown; Walter C. Russell, Loma Rica; Mrs. Mildred Daley and Ernest Russell, Hurleton; Lloyd Russell and Mervyn Russell, Westwood. - She also left 34 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren."

Burial: May 1939, Hurleton Cemetery, Butte County, CA.
Census: 24 Jun 1870, Long Bear Township, Yuba Co., CA. 12 yrs old.

Estella May Wisner and Lewis Avery Russell m. 13 Oct 1879, Willow Glen, Yuba Co., CA..

Children of Estella May Wisner and Lewis Avery Russell are:

Lewis Constantine Russell, b. 16 Sep 1880, Ohio Flat, Yuba Co, CA; d. 1950, Lewiston, Nez Perce Co, ID

Clayton Russell, b. 21 Sep 1881, Ohio Flat, Yuba Co, CA; d. 27 Dec 1971, Oroville, Butte, CA

Rupert Raymond Russell, b. 13 Jun 1883, Bangor, Butte Co, CA; d. 1959, Salt Lake, UT

Byron Nahum Russell, b. 20 Mar 1885, Bangor, Butte Co, CA; d. 09 Oct 1974, Anderson, Shasta Co, CA

Estella May Russell, b. 06 Feb 1887, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. 23 Jun 1969, Oroville, Butte Co, CA

Walter Alexander Russell, b. 12 Jan 1889, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. 1970, Oroville, Butte Co, CA

Mildred Mary Russell, b. 29 Jan 1891, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. 25 Oct 1964, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA

baby boy Russell, b. 26 Oct 1893, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. Abt. Dec 1893, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA

baby girl Russell, b. 06 Sep 1894, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. Abt. Oct 1894, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA

Ernest Eugene Russell, b. 21 Apr 1897, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. 1981, Oroville, Butte Co, CA

Lloyd Vernon Russell, b. 19 Jun 1899, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. Nov 1968, Oroville, Butte County, CA

Mervyn Lyle Russell, b. 08 Mar 1902, Hurleton, Butte Co, CA; d. 28 Sep 1993, Bangor, Butte Co, CA


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