Per Claybaugh's History of Clinton Co., p. 930, "Johnson Russell, one of the early pioneers who settled here in the year 1826, entering 120 acres of land from the government. Johnson Russell remained a farmer all of his life and believed in the principles of the Democratic Party. He was born in 1802 in the state of Ohio, and died in 1866. On July 5, 1822, he was married to Cynthia, the daughter of James E. Ely (THIS IS A MISTAKE. HER FATHER WAS JAMES T. DOWNARD), and she was born in Plainfield, Indiana on August 15, 1805 and came to this county (Clinton) when but a child. She passed away in 1856.............(children are listed).
Voted in August 3, 1846 elections in Clinton Co., Indiana.
Voted in August 3, 1846 elections in Clinton Co., Indiana.
Per Claybaugh's History of Clinton Co., p. 930, "Johnson Russell, one of the early pioneers who settled here in the year 1826, entering 120 acres of land from the government. Johnson Russell remained a farmer all of his life and believed in the principles of the Democratic Party. He was born in 1802 in the state of Ohio, and died in 1866. On July 5, 1822, he was married to Cynthia, the daughter of James E. Ely (THIS IS A MISTAKE. HER FATHER WAS JAMES T. DOWNARD), and she was born in Plainfield, Indiana on August 15, 1805 and came to this county (Clinton) when but a child. She passed away in 1856.............(children are listed).
Voted in August 3, 1846 elections in Clinton Co., Indiana.
Voted in August 3, 1846 elections in Clinton Co., Indiana.
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