Charles Arden Russell

Full Name: Charles Arden Russell
Date of birth: March 31, 1822
Date of death: March 4, 1878

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 70 Nov 2, 1863 - Aug 6, 1866 10th     Helena / Karnes   Atascosa, Bee, Dimmit, Frio, Karnes, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen, Zavala

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House District 70
Nov 2, 1863 - Aug 6, 1866
Legislatures: 10th  
Home City/County: Helena / Karnes
Counties in district: Atascosa, Bee, Dimmit, Frio, Karnes, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen, Zavala

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Other Resources

  • Census of 1860 - C.A. Russell, Helena, Karnes County, age 38, born circa 1822 in Canada, lawyer, in household with Emaline Russell.
    Census of 1870 - C.A. Russell, Refugio, Refugio County, age 46, born circa 1824 in Canada, lawyer, in household with Emeline Russell. FamilySearch. 1870
  • Chas. A. Russell, birth date 3/31/1822, death date 3/4/1878, photos, portrait, burial in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Bayside, Refugio County. Find a Grave.
  • Biographical note, 9/1/1935, p. 4. "The first marriage license issued after Goliad was organized as a county was to Charles Arden Russell and Emaline Camila Brightman." Victoria Advocate.

Committee Information top

10th R.S. - 1863
Claims and Accounts  
Land Office (Chair) 
Public Debt  

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