George Ernest Russell

1880 - 1958  (77 years)

• Name	George Ernest Russell  [1]
  Born	29 Sep 1880	Prescott, Ontario   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Jul 1958	Macomb, NY   [2]
  Person ID	I8617	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	William Alexander Russell,   b. 1854, USA ,   d. 1917, Ogdensburg, NY  (Age 63 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Lois Countryman,   b. 7 Dec 1853, Rockport, Ontario ,   d. 10 Dec 1933, Ogdensburg, NY  (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	1872	St Lawrence County, NY   [4]
  Family ID	F3447	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Edith M. Walling,   b. May 1882, Ogdensburg, NY ,   d. 4 Dec 1954, Willow Grove, PA  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Married	Nov 1897	Ogdensburg, NY
  Children	1. Lois Ester Russell,   b. 1901, Ogdensburg, NY ,   d. Jan 1988  (Age 87 years)  [natural]   2. Dorothy Joy Russell,   b. 1916, Ogdensburg, NY ,   d. 19 Mar 2001, Willow Grove, PA  (Age 85 years)  [natural]   3. Ernest William Russell,   b. 7 Nov 1898, Ogdensburg, NY ,   d. Oct 1981, Royersford, PA  (Age 82 years)  [natural]   4. Lewis Russell,   b. 1901, Ogdensburg, NY  [natural]   5. Raymond Howard Russell,   b. 1903, Ogdensburg, NY  [natural]   6. Ruth Marion Russell,   b. 1907, Ogdensburg, NY  [natural]   7. Harold Ernest Russell,   b. 23 Apr 1909, Ogdensburg, NY ,   d. 10 Jun 1989, Canastota, NY  (Age 80 years)  [natural]   8. John Walling Russell,   b. 30 Oct 1914, Ogdensburg, NY ,   d. 25 Nov 1950, Willow Grove, PA  (Age 36 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2022
  Family ID	F80	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Dorothy Lancto
  Married	11 Aug 1922	Syracuse, NY
  Children	1. Vera Russell,   b. 1929,   d. 1992  (Age 63 years)  [natural]   2. Irvin Russell  [natural]
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2022
  Family ID	F220	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  - 1910 U.S. Census, Ogdensburg, NY: Ernest Russell is 29 and working as an engineer on a steamboat. He lives at 107 Main St. with his wife Edith (27) and children Ernest (11), Lewis (9), Raymond (7), Ruth (3) and Harold (11 months). Also living with them is Edith's mother Alice McCarthy (45). Russell and Edith have been married for 12 years. They have had five children and all are still alive. - Ernest Russell was 77 years old and living at 303 Gertrude St. in Syracuse when he died on 23 July 1958 at the McHeffey cabin near Macomb, where he and his wife had come for a vacation. He was born 29 Sept 1880 in Prescott, Ontario to William and Lois Countryman Russell. He married Dorothy Lancto in Ogdensburg on Aug. 11, 1922. He was employed at the Yates Hotel in Syracuse for 22 years and later worked for six years at the L.C. Smith Co. in Syracuse. He is survived by his wife, and children Ernest Russell (Willow Grove, Pa.), Mrs. Carl Delsetti (Willow Grove), Ruth Russell (Horseman, Pa.), Mrs. Fred Matthews (Dallas, Texas), Mrs. William Consadine (Phoenix, N.Y.), Harold Russell (Canestota, NY), Raymond Russell (Syracuse), Irvin Russell (Syracuse), Mrs. Edgar Crossman (Syracuse). He is also survived by a sister Mrs. Esther Fury (Elmira, NY) and two brothers, Ralph Russell (ogdensburg) and Frank Russell (Petosky, Mich). Burial was in the Ogdensburg Cemetery. - Between 1920 and August 11, 1922 when Ernest was remarried to Dorothy Lancto, he and Edith were divorced. Ernest stayed on in Ogdensburg until the following year when he and Dorothy moved to Syracuse. He remained in Syracuse until his death 35 years later. He and Dorothy had at least four children; Irvin Russell, Mrs. Alfred Curtis, Mrs. Edgar Crossman, and Mrs. William Consadine.

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] OneWorldTree, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;;), Database online. Record for William A Russell [S8] Como-recore.FTW. [S9] OneWorldTree, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;;), Database online. Record for Geo Ernest Russell [S29] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;). Record for Lois Countryman