Fannin Co. TX Russell Family Cemetery in Bonham ***************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Susan Hawkins, Fannin Co. TxGenWeb Coordinator hawkins@texoma.net ***************************************************************** This cemetery is located at 1801 Nancy Lee Street in Bonham that is in the NE area of Town, off of Pecan Street. It is within a private yard and some ungracious person put a welded pipe fence around it with no gate. It is in bad shape and tree limbs are down etc. This Russell family came to Texas in 1839 from Tennessee. If anyone has additional dates and names please email me. Bennett, Audyn ? Russell 1897-1941 dau. of James and Fanny Bennett, John 1861-1949 husb. of Audyn Bohanan, Kittie d. 1967 Bohanan, Phoebe wife of Terry 1875-ndd Bohanan, Terry 1872-1938 Carter, James 1769 NC -d. 1850 he was a widower who came with his dau.Sophia Russell, he was a Rev. War veteran who had been in the Battle of Yorktown and brought his weapons from that era with him to Fannin county.and his wife was Phoebe Ballard b. NC.) Cowart, children of Peter & Eliza Ann Russell Cowart 1860-1896 and 1862-1871 I could not get the names. ( Peter Cowart ran a Barrell Factory on 7 Oaks Rd. which fronted the Russell Farm. He was a 'Cooper') Dennis, Barbara Russell 1841-1866 Russell, Ann 1884-1909 Russell, Charles 1888-1907 Russell, Fanny 1848-1914 Russell, Ida wife of Robt.F. 1869-1897 Russell, James Son of Robt. & Sophia b & d 1842 Russell, Minerva 1871-1948 Russell, Phoebe 1837-1853 dau. of Robt. & Sophia Russell, Ralph 1888-1907 Russell, Robert P. 1804-1871 Russell, Robert F. 1825-1880 son of Robt.P.& Sophia Russell, Sophia Carter wife of Robt. 1810 Tn.-1900 Tree, Minnie Russell dau. of R.F.& M. Russell d.1888