Russell Towle

Russell born in either Ames or Des Moines, Iowa

Mar 8, 1949

Family lives in Groton, CT

Period: Jan 1, 1950 to Jan 1, 1951

Dates unknown

Family lives in North Hollywood, CA

Period: Jan 1, 1951 to Jan 1, 1952

Dates unknown

Family lives in Woodland Hills, CA

Period: Jan 1, 1952 to Jan 1, 1953

Dates unknown Saltillo Street

Family lives in Palo Alto

Period: Jan 1, 1955 to Jan 1, 1961

Dates unknown

Family lives in Los Altos Hills

Period: Jan 1, 1961 to Oct 15, 1971

Start date a guess
End date per Shellie

Russell attends Terman Junior High School

Jan 1, 1962

Dates unknown

Russell runs away to New York

Period: Jan 1, 1964 to Jan 1, 1965

Dates unknown

Russell has "adventure" riding freight train from San Diego to Palo Alta via Barstow

Apr 1, 1964

with friend Brad sometime during Easter week

Russell attends Gunn High School

Jan 1, 1965

Dates unknown

Russell spends night on the floor of the Pajaro Rescue Mission

Jun 1, 1965

while waiting to hop a freight train to L.A. and then on to New York

Attends Pacific High School

Jan 1, 1966

The Reunion Revisited ??? dates

Trip to mexico with Greg Troll

Period: Jan 1, 1967 to Apr 1, 1968

Start date unknown.
Return date in journal Bus from L.A. to San Diego
Tijuana
Slept on beach two miles north of Guaymas
Tekon
Hitchhiking to Chetumal
???

Russell lives at Año Nuevo

Period: Jan 1, 1969 to May 8, 1971

Año NuevoDates are very incorrect

Family lives in Cedar Ridge (Grass Valley)

Period: Oct 15, 1971 to Jan 1, 1985

Start date from Shellie.
End date a guess

Daughter Janet Julia Towle born

Nov 13, 1989

Son Gregory Wren Towle born

Jul 19, 1991

Russell dies in tragic accident

Aug 7, 2008

North Fork of the American River: Last Post

Stepson Gem Wiseman dies

Jul 5, 2009

Remembering Gem Wiseman