About Fannie Forbis Russel
Born 1846. Fannie Forbis Russel was an American librarian.
Fannie L. Forbis Russel (November 18, 1846 – July 16, 1934) was one of the pioneer women of the state of Montana.
Early life Fannie L. Forbis was born in Platte County, Missouri, on November 18, 1846, the daughter of J. F. Forbis. She was sister of John F. and James Forbis, prominent Butte mining attorneys.
Theo Russel, Butte school teacher for 40 years, died on August 8, 1955. She was born in Butte on June 10, 1880.
Fannie Forbis Russel died on July 16, 1934, and is buried with her husband at Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte.
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