Howland Russell was born about 1854 in New York[1], New York[2]. He was the child of Matilda H. and William C. Russell, and the brother of Civil War soldier Cabot Jackson Russel of the famous 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
Education
In 1870, he is attending school, probably in or near Ithaca, New York.
Residences
1870: Ithaca, New York with his parents, siblings and three Cornell University students
1860: Franklin, New Jersey (post office: Goodwinville) with his parents, siblings, 17-year-old English immigrant farmhand Thomas Barnet, 32-year-old Irish immigrant servant Mary Mubia, and 30-year-old Irish immigrant servant Ann Farren
1855: New York, New York with his parents, siblings, 13-year-old Illinois-born cousin William Russell, 25-year-old Irish immigrant servant Margaret Smith, and 20-year-old Irish immigrant servant Julia Reed
1855 State Census Census of the state of New York, for 1855. Microfilm. Various County Clerk Offices, New York.
1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: M653_683; Page: 347; Family History Library Film: 803683
1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Ithaca, Tompkins, New York; Roll: M593_1104; Page: 226B; Family History Library Film: 552603
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