Thomas M. Roussel Russell

1859 - 1936  (77 years)

• Name	Thomas M. Roussel Russell
  Birth	8 Feb 1859	Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Death	8 May 1936	Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York, USA
  Person ID	I84181	Stewartsny
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Alexander Joseph Alexander Roussel,   b. 29 Mar 1815, St-Régis, Huntingdon, Québec, Canada d. 9 Aug 1897, Stormont, Ontario, Canada (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Marguerite Lalonde,   b. 17 Apr 1823, Tyotown, Ontario, Canada d. 28 Oct 1924, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada (Age 101 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F28228	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  From the Ogdensburg Journal published in Ogdensburg, NY on Saturday, 9 May 1936: T.M. RUSSELL PASSED AWAY Potsdam -- Thomas M. Russell, 80, died at the farm home of his daughter, Mrs. Dan Layo, on the Austin school road, several miles from the Potsdam-Hopkinton road, Friday afternoon. He was in good health Thursday but Friday morning complained of feeling ill. Dr. T.S. Barnett was called but he died before the doctor arrived. Death was due to heart disease and infirmities of old age. He was born in Canada Feb. 12, 1856 [incorrect], a son of Alexander and Margaret Russell. He came to this country about 17 years ago. He was a farmer, operating a large farm in Canada before moving to this country. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Victoria Russell, and seven children, Mrs. George Eanom, Massena; Mrs. William Dignean, Brasher Falls; Mrs. Dan Layo, at whose home he died; Mrs. Clarence Wilkins, Fort Jackson; William Russell, Watertown; and John and Paul Russell both of Massena. Funeral services were held from St. Mary's Catholic Church in this village this morning at 10, Rev. T. J. Mahoney, pastor of the church officiated. Burial was in the Catholic cemetery in Hopkinton.