Nueces Co., TX - Obituary: J. C. Russell ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Don Brownlee 1 August 2005 USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** 5 November 1909 Dallas (TX) Morning News Corpus Christi, Tex., Nov. 4 - Judge J. C. Russell, 82 years of age, died at his home in this city this afternoon. He was elected Judge of this district in 1877 and served in that office twenty years, then resigned. Judge Russell was born and reared in Illinois and came here at a very early age. He was Second Lieutenant in Vaille company during the Civil War, and was in the battle of Corpus Christi.