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BRANCH .3- additional information -Martha (Mat tie} Ellington (cont.}

Jan 1934 Ellington Cem., north of Magazine, AR; m.1} 2 Dec 1896 north of

Magazine, AR to Robert Russell -b. 27 Jun 1855 near Ozark, AR, d. 30 Jun 1900 Kerrville, TX, bur. Kerrville, TX, s/o Marion Russell of Franklin Co., AR - "Russellville," Pope Co., AR named for his family. Robert, Sheriff of Franklin Co., AR, with a brother owned a men's clothing/shoe/jewelry store in Ozark, AR. Mat tie m.2) William George -who she divorced. She was a School Teacher at Paris, Logan Co., AR before her marriage; after widowed had a dress and millinery store in Magazine. She and daughter lived nine years with her sister Lizzie Kyle's family until she built a home in Magazine. Source: 1986 records from daughter Roberta Leona (Russell) Picard, Valparaiso, IN.

Issue by lst spouse:

1. Roberta Leona (Bertie Lee) Russell -b. 28 Aug 1897 Ozark, AR, bap. there Mar 1898 in Methodist Church; living 1991- aged 93 Valparaiso IN; School Teacher; B.A. De'gree in Teaching from WY University; m.

15 Apr 1925 Boulder, CO to Thomas Walter Picard -b. 4 Jul 1892 Valparaiso, IN, bap. 18 Jul 1892 Valparaiso, d. 8 Dec 1976 Valparaiso, bur. St. Paul's Cem., Valparaiso; Electrician, s/o Prosper Picard/Cordelia Paradise. No issue.

Issue by 2nd spouse:

None


 

VII Harriett Thompson Featherston -b. 8 Nov 1845 Waldron, Scott Co., AR; m. Nathan Mitchell Ellington

*5. Augusta (Gussie} Ellington -b. 22 Oct 1877 north of Magazine, Logan Co., AR

VIII Augusta (Gussie} Ellington- b. 22 Oct 1877 north of Magazine, Logan Co., AR, d. Jun 1955 Russellville, Pope Co., AR, bur. Russellville; m. 14 Feb 1900 Magazine, AR to Arthur Buril Priddy -b. 12 Dec 1874 Magazine, AR, d. 5 Jul 1950 Russellville, AR, bur. Russellville; LawYer and Judge at Russell- ville; 1895 received LLB Degree from Cumberland University Lebanon. TN; Circuit Judge Fifth Judicial District of AR 1915 to 1923 and 1931 to 1939; 1932 defeated for Governor of AR, 1934 made the keynote address at AR Democratic Convention. Source: 1978 records from daughter Katherine Priddy (deceased 1982); 1986 records from son Richard M. Priddy, Russellville, AR.

Issue: [* = information follows; + = continuation on a later page]

*1. Julian B. Priddy -b. 17 Nov 1901 AR; living 1978 North Little Rock, Pulaski Co., AR; m. 1949 to Dorothy Davidson

2. Katherine Priddy -b. 29 Sep 1903 Yell Co., AR, d. 17 Dec 1982 Russellville, Pope Co., AR, bur. Russellville, AR; Associate

Professor of English AR Tech. University -retired 1965, taught many years at Russellville junior/senior high schools; member First

United Methodist Church; MA Degree George Peabody College, worked on family genealogy; not married.

+3. Richard (Dick) M. Priddy -b. 5 Sep 1905 AR; living 1991 Russell- ville, Pope Co., AR; m. 1930 to Mildred Rankin

 

Cont'd