Does anyone have information on CASTEELs and/or RUSSELLs in Jackson Co.
AL? I need help with the following family. I am descended through son James
Monroe "J.M." RUSSELL (1849 Jackson Co. AL--1918 Coryell Co. TX). His
parents were Andrew Jackson RUSSELL and Minerva Jane CASTEEL, according to
information on his death certificate. Census information for family of A.J.
RUSSELL follows:
1850 Census Jackson Co. Alabama, Dist. #19, 11 Dec., A.J. RUSSELL was
head of family, age 32, b. Georgia, farmer; Manirva, 27 b. Alabama; and
children, all b. in Alabama: Sarah, 10; Lorenzo, 8; Mary (or May?), 6;
William, 4; and James, age 9 months. Lived near James (1781) and Lorenzo
(1819) RUSSELL.
1860 Pontotoc Co. Mississippi Census: Andrew RUSSELL was head of family,
age 45, farmer, b. SC; wife Minerva J., 42, b. TN, and children b. in AL &
MS.
Amelia Forrest Bogard
Groesbeck TX
abogard(a)glade.net