Thomas Russell 1663–1731
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Russell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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 6 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Thomas Russell began in 1663 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Thomas Russell married phebe johnson, and had children including capt peter russell, james russell, jemima russell, joseph russell, mary russell, mehitable russell, phoebe russell, robert russell, robert russell flint iv of salem and andover ma, sarah russell, thomas russell, william russell. Thomas Russell passed away in 1731 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Russell
This ancestor line traces from Fife, Scotland (1605) to Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1663) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Thomas Russell (1663–1731) was born in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 6 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.
- Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Thomas Russell's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record