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Cloverdale Cemetery ~ Hugh Lester Russell ~ part of the Marion County Cemeteries of Oregon
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Russell, Hugh Lester
LAST: Russell FIRST: Hugh MID: Lester
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: 22 Apr 1879 DIED: 7 May 1962 BURIED: 
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Jefferson, Marion Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father Sidney Hugh Russell
Maiden name of mother Elizabeth “Lizzie” Brown
[parents buried at Marion Friends Cemetery] 
1900 OR CENSUS - Henry L. Russell [Hugh], age 21, b. Apr 1879 in Oregon, is enumerated with Sidney H. Russell, age 45, occupation farmer, b. Feb 1855 in Illinois, and Lizzie, age 44, mother of 6 children, b. Jan 1856 in Wisconsin, along with James B., age 24, b, Nov 1875 in California, Elmer S., age 24, b. Jun 1876 in California, Charles W., age 19, b. Feb 1881 in Oregon, Charles R., age 14, b. Aug 1885 in Oregon, and Hailly, age 12, b. Jan 1888 in Oregon. Also enumerated with the family are Eva Morris, identified as servant, age 20, b. Jan 1880 in Oregon, and Frank Welton, identified as boarder, age 23, occupation farm laborer, b. Mar 1877 in Oregon.
WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION: Hugh Lester Russell, of Marion, Oregon, age 39, b. April 22, 1879, occupation logging, name of father Sidney Hugh Russell of Marion, height – medium, build – medium, eyes – blue, hair – dark brown.
1910 OR CENSUS - Hugh L. Russell, age 30, occupation laborer, b. Oregon, is enumerated with his wife of 9 years, Eva M., age 30, mother of 2, b. Oregon, along with Kenneth, age 6, b. Oregon, and Grace A., age 4, b. Oregon.
1920 OR CENSUS - Hugh Russell, age 40, divorced, occupation railroad laborer, b. Oregon.
1930 OR CENSUS - Hugh Russel [Russell], age 51, divorced, occupation farm laborer, b. Oregon.
OBITUARY: 
Hugh L. Russell, 83, lifelong resident of Marion County, died unexpectedly of a heart attack about 8:30 a.m. Monday in the 600 block of Chemeketa Street NE.
Russell was born at Jefferson and for many years farmed in the Jefferson and Turner areas. After retiring, he came to Salem, where the home was at 1362 Ruge St. NW. His wife, Eva, died five years ago.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Grace Pesola, Seattle; son, Kenneth N. Russell, Turner; brother Harold E. Russell, Marion; seven grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Statesman 3 May 1962 Sec. 1, 8:3
INSCRIPTION: 
Hugh L. Russell
1879 – 1962
SOURCES: 

Hunsaker
Saucy
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Marion, ED 141, sheet 10B)
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Marion, ED 215, pg 6A)
1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Marion, ED 39, sheet 1A)
Statesman 3 May 1962 Sec. 1, 8:3

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