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Russell, Samuel, 1835-1896

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1835 - 1896

Biography

Samuel Russell (1835-1896) was a farmer and lumber salesman, who served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between 1882 and 1883. Russell was born in Canada, and lived in Missouri before moving to Utah in 1861. He died in 1896.

Citation:
Harold B. Lee Library. Dept. of Archives and Manuscripts. Samuel Russell (Sr. and Jr.) Collection, 1989: ǂb p. 3 (1835-1896)

Samuel Russell papers, 1843-1928 (Samuel Russell; Sammy Russell; mission to Canada in 1882 to 1883)

UPB files, March 13, 2020 (Samuel Russell, Sr.; born in Carletton Settlement, Toronto, Canada June 7 1835; baptized by Parley P. Pratt into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; family moved to Richmond, Missouri, then later to Utah in 1861; raised mules and cattle; sold lumber; married Lucy Pratt in 1869; married Henrietta Pratt in 1877; served mission to United States and Canada in 1882 to 1883)

FamilySearch, March 13, 2020 (Samuel Russell; born 7 June 1835 in Charleston, Canada; died 20 April 1896 in Salt Lake City, Utah)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Lucy Pratt Russell letters, date of production not identified

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197233277588], Folder: 25
Identifier: MSS 1511 Series 3 File 22
Scope and Contents

Contains 6 letters from Lucy Pratt Russell her husband Samuel; one is written as a poem or prayer. Materials undated.

Dates: date of production not identified

Samuel Russell, Sr. and Samuel Russell, Jr. assorted family items, between 1840 and 1962

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1511 Series 9
Scope and Contents

Contains assorted compositions and other items of Samuel Russell and family, and others, dated between 1840 and 1962.

Dates: Other: between 1840 and 1962

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  • Subject: Poetry X

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American poetry -- Women authors -- 20th century 1
Articles 1
Latter Day Saint churches -- Hymns 1
Lawyers -- Utah -- History 1
Poetry 1