Sixth Generation

1116. Russell W. Oatts was born on 22 December 1845 in Kentucky. On 24 April 1882 Russell owned 200 acres near Rock Creek in Whitley Co., KY.⁴³⁷³ He was granted in Whitley Co., KY on 24 April 1882⁴³⁷⁴ Russell died on 26 December 1895 at the age of 50 in Wayne Co., KY and was buried at Elk Springs Valley Cemetery in Oil Valley, Wayne Co., KY.^144,4375

Russell W. Oatts and Emma LeGrand Hardin were married. Emma LeGrand Hardin was born on 31 August 1852 in Kentucky. She appeared in the census on 28 June 1900 in Wayne Co., KY.⁴³⁷⁶ Emma died on 30 June 1905 at the age of 52 in Wayne Co., KY and was buried at Elk Springs Valley Cemetery in Oil Valley, Wayne Co., KY.⁴³⁷⁷

Russell W. Oatts and Emma LeGrand Hardin had the following children:

3795	i.	Mary H. Oatts was born in February 1880 in Wayne Co., KY.
3796	ii.	Charley Oatts was born in March 1882 in Wayne Co., KY.
3797	iii.	Amelia Oatts was born in December 1883 in Wayne Co., KY.
3798	iv.	Shelby Henry Oatts was born on 30 January 1887 in Monticello, Wayne Co., KY. Shelby died of general paresis on 17 February 1953 at the age of 66 at McDowell Memorial Hospital in Danville, Boyle Co., KY and was buried at Bellevue Cemetery in Danville, Boyle Co., KY on 19 February 1953.^4378,4379