Russell Elvidge
Russell Elvidge

DatePlaceSource
Born :31 Mar 1898Jessup, PA USAFamily Records (1)
Christened :-Methodist Episcopal Church, Peckville PAFamily Records (1)
Died :29 Sep 1984-Family Records (1)
Buried :-Forest Hills Cemetery, Reading, Pennsylvania (1)Willey newsletter - Descendents of John Willey (1)

Age : 86
Occupation : Mason, Miner

Notes : Born 6th in a family of 9 on Lane St. in Jessup, PA. A Mrs. Durkin assisted as midwife. Baptized at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Peckville.

Attended school in Jessup through 5th grade and in Moosic through Junior in High School. Worked in the summers of 1912 and 1913 as a slate picker at the Old Forge Breaker, PA, Coal Co. for 88 cents per 10 hour day. Moved to Underwood, quit school in 1914 and started work in the mines as a "nipper" @ 14.18 cents per hour.

FatherMother
John ElvidgeAmy Fowler
MarriageChildren
14 Oct 1922 - Ruth E. Prutzman - - Russell P. Elvidge
- - Lois Elvidge

Russell Elvidge
* 31 Mar 1898
† 29 Sep 1984
John Elvidge
* 01 Sep 1866
† 26 Aug 1965








Amy Fowler
* 24 Aug 1866
† 07 Apr 1935
John R. Elvidge
* 07 May 1841
† 1923


Jane Shields
* 1837
† 1902



Thomas Fowler
* 1839
† 1927


Harriet Willey
* 03 Feb 1841
† 22 Oct 1907
Mark Elvidge
* 28 Apr 1812 - † 1893
Fanny Russell
* 1815 - -


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William Fowler
* 30 Sep 1809 - † 3 Feb 1859
Mary Smith
* 30 Dec 1813 - † 06 Dec 1860

William Willey
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Lucy Fenwick
* 1816 - † 28 Aug 1882

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