Russell Hawley Satterlee, son of Hawley and Ester Randall Satterlee, and grandson of Eld. William Satterlee, was born July 31, 1837, and died January 26, 1914, aged 77 years, 5 months and 25 days.
He was the youngest of six children, only one of whom is living, - Mrs. Ellen Satterlee Greenman of Farina, Ill. In 1863 he was married to Nancy Peckham by the Rev. A. W. Coon, pastor of the Berlin Seventh Day Baptist Church. She died February 27, 1899. He was baptized and united with the Berlin Seventh Day Baptist Church in 1886 when Eld. B. F. Rogers was pastor and Eld. Courtland Rogers was holding revival meetings. His townsmen showed their respect for, and confidence in, him by electing him to the office of supervisor in 1893. On August 27, 1900, he was married to Rosetta P. Greene.
His death was very sudden. He is survived by a widow, one sister, and several nephews and nieces. One nephew, Frank Vars, with whom he was living when he died, and one niece, Mrs. Fred Greene of Center Berlin, were brought up.
