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Margaret Countess Warwick Russell 1560–1616

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret Russell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 7 Jul 1560 · Arnold, Nottinghamshire, , England
Died 22 May 1616 · Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, England
Father Sir Francis 2Nd Earl Of Bedford Member Of Parliament For The Shire Russell
Mother Margaret Countess Bedford Saint John
Spouse George Knight Of The Garter 3Rd Earl Of Cumberland 13Th Baron Clifford
Children Francis Declifford, George Clifford, Henry Clifford, Lady Anne Clifford, Robert Clifford
Siblings Ann Russell Lady, Anne Russell Lady, Edward Russell Lord, Elizabeth Russell Lady, Francis 5Th Baron Of Bedford Russell, Lord William 1St Baron Russell Of Thornhaugh Russell

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Biography

Margaret Countess Warwick Russell was born in 1560 in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of sir francis 2nd earl of bedford member of parliament for the shire russell and margaret countess bedford saint john. Margaret Countess Warwick Russell married george knight of the garter 3rd earl of cumberland 13th baron clifford, lord george clifford rd earl cumberland, and had children including francis declifford, george clifford, henry clifford, lady anne clifford, robert clifford. Margaret Countess Warwick Russell passed away in 1616 in Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, England.

Sources

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    Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

Life Timeline

1560
Birth of Margaret Countess Warwick Russell in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England
Birth
1616
Death of Margaret Countess Warwick Russell in Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Russell

This ancestor line traces from Kingston Russell, Dorset, England (1455) to Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England (1560) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Margaret Russell (1560–1616) was born in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, , England and died in Brougham Castle, Brougham, Westmoreland, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Margaret Russell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Margaret Countess Warwick Russell PTP
1560–1616
Arnold, Nottinghamshire, , England
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Margaret Russell's Descendants

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