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Evangeline Mitten Russell
Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Canadian, 1893 - 1981
Biography:Place of residence: Farm/rural Location of residence: Outside Moncton (Homestead Road) Ethnic influences/background: Scottish and English Occupation: She worked as a seamstress; she wanted to be a teacher, but was unable to do so as her parents wanted her to look after her family. After working in a sweetshop in Saint John, she returned to Moncton in 1921. Church: Was a member of Central United Church How did she learn?: Potentially learned from her mother. Hooking was done for family use.

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