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The Independent-Reporter (Skowhegan, Me.), 16 Mar 1916, p. 4: Death of Mrs. Abbie H. Russell. — The Independent-Reporter (Skowhegan, Me.), 16 Mar 1916, p. 4: Death of Mrs. Abbie H. Russell. 16 Mar 1916 · p. 4
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The Independent-Reporter (Skowhegan), 16 March 1916: 'Death of Mrs. Abbie H. Russell' at her home in Madison, daughter of John H. and Mary C. (Hall) Whittier, wife of Harlow S. Russell, with her surviving children. — The Independent-Reporter (Skowhegan), 16 March 1916: 'Death of Mrs. Abbie H. Russell' at her home in Madison, daughter of John H. and Mary C. (Hall) Whittier, wife of Harlow S. Russell, with her surviving children. 16 Mar 1916
Source: The Independent-Reporter, Skowhegan, Maine, 16 March 1916 (clipping from the family tree)
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Keep in mind: What the page says: an obituary column in which Mrs. Abbie H. Russell is said to have died at her home in Madison after a short illness, to have been born in Brighton in 1844 (as read), the daughter of John H. and Mary C. (Hall) Whittier, to have married Harlow S. Russell in 1862 (as read), and to leave six children, among them Mrs. Nellie Tibbetts of St. Johnsbury, Vt., Mrs. Mabel Cushing, George L. Russell of Auburn and Lewis W. Russell of Madison; the clipping also shows a neighbouring advertisement. Whether this is our person: Confirmed for the woman named (the notice names her husband and parents), who is the tree's Abbie Helen Russell (1844-1916).
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The Independent-Reporter of 16 March 1916, 'Death of Mrs. Abbie H. Russell': born in Brighton, married Harlow S. Russell in 1862, lived at Bingham, Cornville, Skowhegan and Madison; survived by six children. The paper prints her birth year as 1884, an evident error. — The Independent-Reporter of 16 March 1916, 'Death of Mrs. Abbie H. Russell': born in Brighton, married Harlow S. Russell in 1862, lived at Bingham, Cornville, Skowhegan and Madison; survived by six children. The paper prints her birth year as 1884, an evident error. 1916
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“Death of Mrs. Abbie H. Russell,” The Independent-Reporter (Skowhegan, Me.), 16 Mar. 1916, p. 4, Newspapers.com image 885796736. Also Vermont marriage record (groom's card), Lewis W. Russell and Mabel R. Davidson, Walden, 12 Dec. 1910 (mother "Abbie Whittier"); “Lewis W. Russell” obituary, Morning Sentinel, 16 July 1964, p. 2 Newspaper or record reference; read it at the archive or publisher.