Where born: Perryville - Boyle Co KY Where died: Mt Carmel Daughter of: William Cletus Russell (30 Aug 1815 Lincoln Co KY-13 Apr 1894 Perryville-Boyle Co KY) & Nancy Hatchett (28 Feb 1813 KY-8 Mar 1905) Married 1st: 3 Sep 1859 Boyle Co KY Peter Gabbert (ca 1841 Boyle Co KY-3 Apr 1897 Owensville - Gibson Co IN): m2: by 1910 James Bratton (ca 1846 GA-after 1912) Lived at: 1850 Boyle Co KY 1880 Marion Pike Co IN 1900-10 Mt Carmel; Gabbert ch: George William* (8 Jun 1863 Danville-Boyle Co KY) & Thomas Nelson (13 Mar 1864-17 Nov 1943 buried Highland Cem) & James C (ca 1867 KY) & Mary F (ca 1870 KY-26 Nov 1915 Princeton IN buried Winslow-pike Co IN m: 1888 Thomas Minnis) & Estella (ca 1872 KY m: ? Tulup - Oakland City IN) & Nancy A (ca 1875 KY) & Nora C. (East Mt Carmel-Gibson Co IN m: ? Belcher) & Henry David* (18 Dec 1880 Pike Co IN-25 Mar 1910 East Mt Carmel-Gibson Co IN) & William (ca 1888 IN);Note: daughter's married names: Mrs Rela Reynolds (Perryville KY) and Mrs Mary Cahill (Perryville KY) and Mrs Many Hudson (Perryville KY) Siblings: - Lucinda C (1832 KY-1846) and John Thomas (21 Oct 1835 KY- 8 Mar 1895) and Mary Jane (20 Aug 1837 KY-9 Oct 1914 m: James Thomas Coyle) and William Cletus (Oct 1841 KY) and Amanda Minerva (23 Feb 1852 KY-1912 m2: Joseph F Meece) and Lucinda C (13 Aug 1845 KY-31 Dec 18 1862 KY) and Harriet P (ca 1847 KY-after 1860) and Miranda M (12 Jan 1849 KY-28 Apr 1935) and James Sanders (ca 1852 KY) and Amanda E (ca 1854 KY) and Robert Fry (6 Nov 1856 KY-1 Jan 1930 KY). (obit)
* indicates buried with Malisa Frances (Russell) Bratton in Sand Hill Cemetery.
About Sand Hill Cemetery:
Sand Hill Cemetery is the oldest large cemetery in Mt Carmel IL, predating Highland Memorial Cemetery and Rose Hill Cemetery. There was no subdivision of lots in Sand Hill Cemetery. People were buried in the order of their death. New burials were prohibited in Sand Hill Cemetery after 1932. Burials: 1254 Location: 730 West 3rd Street, Mt Carmel, Illinois - Wabash County
