Hosselton, Russell

1920 - 2016  (95 years)

• Name	Hosselton, Russell
  Birth	20 Dec 1920	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	HOSS.R003
  Military Service	World War II, United States Army  [1]
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  		United States Army
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  Death	18 Dec 2016	Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  	Russell Hosselton, 95, of Olney, passed away at 9:00 p.m. Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Burgin Manor in Olney.
  Burial	Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois   [2]
  		Headstone, Hosselton, Russell
  Person ID	I36890	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Hosselton - Mosley William Seth Hosselton and Dorothy Mosley Descendant
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Hosselton, William Seth,   b. 29 Apr 1894, Wayne County, Illinois d. 26 Jul 1980, Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Mosley, Dorothy,   b. 20 Mar 1894   d. 29 Apr 1967 (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F13006	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Land, Vivien B.,   b. 9 Apr 1922, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois d. 18 Jul 2006, Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	6 Apr 1947	Olney, Richland County, Illinois
  Age at Marriage	He was 26 years and 4 months - She was 25 years.
  Children	1. Hosselton, E.
  Family ID	F14880	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 20 Dec 1920 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Marriage - 6 Apr 1947 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Death - 18 Dec 2016 - Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Russell was a field operator, working for Phillips Petroleum Company, retiring after 36 years. He was a World War II Army veteran serving in the European Theater, and attended the Free Methodist Church of Olney.

  
  

• Sources

  [S11823] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Hosselton, Russell, 95, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hosselton&GSiman=1&GScid=105304&GRid=174191049&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S11824] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Hosselton, Russell, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hosselton&GSiman=1&GScid=105304&GRid=174191049&), none. (Reliability: 2).