Garrett John Russell
1817 - 1877 (60 years)-
Name Garrett John Russell Born 1817 Cork, Cork, Ireland 
[1] Christened 13 Apr 1817 St Finbarre's, South Cork, Cork, Ireland [2] - sponsors James Murphy / [Honora?] Riordan
Gender Male Died 10 Feb 1877 Buninyong, Victoria, Australia [1, 3] Buried 13 Feb 1877 Buninyong Cemetery, Buninyong, Victoria, Australia [1] Person ID I96 Lois Willis Last Modified 1 May 2017
Father Martin Russell, b. Abt 1790, d. Bef 1856 (Age ~ 65 years) Mother Mary Moore, b. 1793, Cork, Cork, Ireland , d. 17 Mar 1862, Buninyong, Victoria, Australia (Age 69 years) Married 23 Apr 1811 St Mary's Parish, Cork, Ireland [2] - Witnesses: Thomas [Prosser?] / Edmund Cashman
Vicar: J. Mahoney
Family ID F230 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Susan Greene, b. 1819, d. 10 Dec 1884, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Age 65 years) Married 1839 Ireland Children + 1. Charles Martin Edward Russell, b. 1 Oct 1839, Cork, Cork, Ireland , d. 21 Apr 1906, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England (Age 66 years)2. Martin Bedford Russell, b. 1842, d. 1883, Sandhurst, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia (Age 41 years)+ 3. John William Russell, b. 1843, d. 4 Oct 1924, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia (Age 81 years)+ 4. Thomas Henry Russell, b. 11 Jun 1844, Cork, Cork, Ireland , d. 14 Oct 1892, Hotham East, North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Age 48 years)5. Susanna Marie Russell, b. 1849, Cork, Cork, Ireland , d. 29 Nov 1880, Victoria, Australia (Age 31 years)+ 6. Edward Russell, b. Aug 1851, Cloyne, Cork, Ireland , d. 17 Jun 1898, Campbell Street, Newstead, Victoria, Australia (Age ~ 46 years)+ 7. Robert Frederick Russell, b. 1853, d. 31 Mar 1917, Coppin Grove, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia (Age 64 years)+ 8. Francis Richard Russell, b. 1855, d. 1918, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Age 63 years)Last Modified 21 Jan 2010 Family ID F27 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Born - 1817 - Cork, Cork, Ireland 
Christened - 13 Apr 1817 - St Finbarre's, South Cork, Cork, Ireland 
Married - 1839 - Ireland 
Died - 10 Feb 1877 - Buninyong, Victoria, Australia 
Buried - 13 Feb 1877 - Buninyong Cemetery, Buninyong, Victoria, Australia = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Headstones 
Russell family at Buninyong Cemetery
Photo of headstone of Russell family at Buninyong Cemetery
Photo supplied by Carol Judkins - Carol's Headstone Photographs
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Notes - The IGI shows an entry for Garrett John Russell, parents Martin Russell and Mary born 1817 in Cork.
Griffiths Valuations has the following entry which appears to be our Garrett:
Occupant Rev Garrett Jno Russell lessor Irish Church Mission Society lessor type O sequence no 65 map ref 59
County Clare, Poor Law Union Ennis, Barony Islands (Part of) Parish of Drumcliff Townland Clonroad Beg subdivision 1 Ennis (Part of) subdivision 2 Drumbiggil Road Publication id 036 Printing date Saturday, September 15, 1855 Act 15 &16 Entry type Valuation page type 167
No and letters of reference to map35
House offices and land (remainder of land in townland of Drumbiggil) Area 3 1 0 Rateable Annual valuation Land 5 0 0 Dwelling 13 0 0 Total annual valuation 18 0 0
Occupant Rev Garrett G Russell lessor Irish Church Mission Society lessor type O sequence no 39 page 34
County Clare, Poor Law Union Ennis, Barony Islands (Part of) Parish of Drumcliff Townland Drumbiggil subdivision 1 Ennis (Part of) subdivision 2 Orchard Lane Street no 31 20 Publication id 036 Printing date Saturday, September 15, 1855 Act 15 &16 Entry type Valuation page type 176
No and letters of reference to map 30 20
Land (remainder of tenement in townland of Clonroad Beg) Area 0 3 36 Rateable Annual valuation Land 1 10 0 Dwelling - Total annual valuation 1 10 0
His death certificate shows he was a Clerk in Holy Orders. He died from aneurism of aorta, 12 months, and haemorrhage, 15 minutes. His parents were unknown. The informant was T E Ochilton, Bank Manager, Buninyong, friend of family, authorized agent. The undertaker was Charles Morris. The minister was R J Cummins, Episcopalian Minister and the witnesses to the burial were T E Ochilton and Henry Bull. He was born in Cork, Ireland, and had lived in Victoria for 21 years.
The family grave at Buninyong Cemetery shows:
Garrett John Russell Died 10 Feb 1877 Aged 57 years
His mother MARY Died 17 Mar 1862 Aged 62 years
His wife SUSAN Died 10 December 1884 Aged 65 years
And his daughter Susanna Maria SWIFTE Died 29 Nov 1880 Aged 42 years.
- The IGI shows an entry for Garrett John Russell, parents Martin Russell and Mary born 1817 in Cork.
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