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Russell Gideon Brownell


Birth17 July 1818Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States
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     "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Russell Gideon Brownell, ID: LCQJ-6NF.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Rusel G. Brownell, folder "Schedules, 1847 January-February" (#26), image 1, line 27.
Death6 April 1895Fresno County, California, United States
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     "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Russell Gideon Brownell, ID: LCQJ-6NF.

    California. State Board of Health (Fresno County), Index to deaths, 1889-1950, database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Russell G. Brownell (5 April 1895); citing Fresno County, California, State Board of Health, "Index to deaths, A-Z, 1873-1915 Index to deaths, A-C, 1889-1951," image 515, FHL microfilm 1548577.
BurialMountain View Cemetery, Fresno, Fresno, California, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Russell Gideon Brownell (1818-1895), memorial #119490273.
FatherGideon Brownell
MotherElizabeth Wheeler
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   • Mary Singleton
Married3 October 1843Marshall County, Indiana, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Russell Gideon Brownell and Mary Singleton, ID: LCQJ-6NF and ID: L284-13W.
          Children:
               Julia A. Brownell


   • Melissa Cynthia Call
Married8 June 1846Mt. Pisgah, Union, Iowa Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Russell Gideon Brownell and Melissa Cynthia Call, ID: LCQJ-6NF and ID: KWVM-6QR.

    United States Bureau of Pensions, United States Mormon Battalion Pension Applications, 1846-1923 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Service, 1934), # 15734, pension application for Russell Gideon Brownell.
          Children:
               Ima Brownell
               Mary Jane Brownell
               Duane Russell Brownell
               De Witt Clinton Brownell
               Don Carlos Brownell
               Willard Richard Brownell
               Lucina Melissa Brownell
               Lester Gideon Brownell
               Chester C. Brownell
               Gyretha Samantha Brownell
               Fannie Luima Brownell
               Luella Sarah Brownell
               De Los Gatos Brownell


   • Matilda Jane Hartley
Married4 March 1857Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Russell Gideon Brownell and Matilda Jane Hartley, ID: LCQJ-6NF and ID: KWNV-W36.
          Children:
               Eliza Esther Brownell
               Russelletta Gidenia Brownell

Residences Label
• 1840Bertrand Twp., Berrien, Michigan, United States
• 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Weber County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Liberty, San Joaquin, California, United States
• 1880Elliott Twp, San Joaquin, California, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusBertrand Township, Berrien, MichiganExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusWeber County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1870 Population CensusLiberty Township, San Joaquin, CaliforniaExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusElliott Township, San Joaquin, CaliforniaExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Levi W. Hancock/Jefferson Hunt/James Pace/Andrew Lytle CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure25-26 Aug 1847
       Arrival11, 16 Oct 1847
• Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure28 May 1849
       Arrival22-25 Sept 1849
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• Compiled Military Service Record--Co. Muster-In RollExtractImage
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