Birth : 5 Dec 1885 Hays Township, York County, Nebraska, USA
Death : 19 Feb 1974 Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
Burial : Greenwood Cemetery, York, York County, USA
Coordinate : 40.8706017, -97.6093979
Description : Mrs. Lillis L. Russell, 88, nationally known poet and former resident of York died Tuesday afternoon at Fillmore County Hospital in Geneva. Mrs. Russell had been living at Memory Manor in Exeter.

Mrs. Russell was a frequent contributor to poetry publications and was widely known for her many works. She had been listed in Who's Who many times.

She was born Dec. 5, 1885 on a homestead southwest of McCool Juntion, the daughter of Hammon and Rachel Evans Ellis.

On Sept. 20, 1905 she married Frank Russell. Mr. Russell died Oct. 19, 1968.

Funeral services will be held Friday, 2 p.m. at Metz Chapel... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Lillie Lena Ellis Russell's memorial?

    Lillie Lena Ellis Russell's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, York, York County, USA.

  • When did Lillie Lena Ellis Russell death?

    Lillie Lena Ellis Russell death on 19 Feb 1974 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Lillie Lena Ellis Russell's memorial?

    Latitude: 40.8706017
    Longitude: -97.6093979

Family Members:

Parent

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Hammon Ellis

(1838 - 1898)

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Rachel Ann Evans Ellis

(1842 - 1912)

Spouse

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Frank Russell

(1883 - 1968)

Siblings

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Charles Layton Ellis

(1865 - 1937)

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Ida J. Ellis Barker

(1868 - 1950)

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Harlan L Ellis

(1870 - 1948)

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Emery Eugene Ellis

(1873 - 1874)

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Jesse M. Ellis

(1875 - 1960)

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Eva Bell Ellis Price

(1880 - 1969)

Children

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Lester Edward Russell

(1907 - 1974)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Greenwood Cemetery
York, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8706017, -97.6093979

2. Saint Josephs Cemetery
York, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8586006, -97.5599976

3. Bethesda Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8861008, -97.6746979

4. Vernon Cemetery
York, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8291300, -97.5391200

5. Lincoln Creek Cemetery
Bradshaw, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9305992, -97.6832962

6. Council Cemetery
York, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8434970, -97.7135410

7. Saint Paul Cemetery
York, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9593220, -97.5579930

8. Rosemond Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9417000, -97.5211029

9. Waco Cemetery
Waco, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8943000, -97.4658000

10. McCool Junction Cemetery
McCool Junction, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7557983, -97.6063995

11. Zion Cemetery
Thayer, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9730988, -97.5117035

12. Holoch Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7630997, -97.5207977

13. Gilmore Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7705994, -97.4847031

14. Plainfield Cemetery
Bradshaw, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8856010, -97.7925034

15. Ebenezer Cemetery
Waco, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8595000, -97.4240000

16. Saint Johns Cemetery
Waco, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8367004, -97.4246979

17. Greenwood Cemetery
McCool Junction, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7282982, -97.6444016

18. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Benedict, York County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0155983, -97.6539001

19. Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
McCool Junction, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7271996, -97.5511017

20. Mennonite Cemetery
Lushton, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7560997, -97.7391968

21. Bethesda Cemetery
Henderson, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7997017, -97.7964020

22. Blue Valley Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7571983, -97.4535980

23. Bethel Cemetery
Thayer, York County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0328000, -97.5404000

24. Brabham Family Cemetery
Arborville, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9665000, -97.7988000