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The life of Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Russell Chamberlain
Biography
Mary Elizabeth Russell, known as Lizzie, was born in March 1846, the daughter of Andrew Russell and Mary Eaton. She married William Tyler Chamberlain at Worcester, in central Massachusetts, in 1865.
Their home was in Norwich, in southeastern Connecticut, where William worked as a machinist. Their children included Minnie Mabel, Elora G., and Melvin Russell.
William died in 1910. Eight years later, on December 23, 1918, Lizzie married Judson Davis at Providence, Rhode Island. Her memorial records her death there on February 29, 1920 and burial in the Chamberlain family plot at Hope Cemetery, Worcester.
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Children with William Tyler Chamberlain
A life in dates
5 events
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Probable early family region — Townsend, Massachusetts.
Townsend, Massachusetts
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First marriage — Worcester, Massachusetts.
Worcester, Massachusetts
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Burial — Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Second marriage and death — Providence, Rhode Island.
Providence, Rhode Island
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Other names
Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Russell
Notes & sources
Family records
- Anderson and Miller, Minnie Mabel Chamberlain Carpenter
- Canonical PROD, revision 116
- Location evidence: person 248
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