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Capt Samuel Russell 1727–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1727

Birth Location: Middletown, CT

Death Date: 14 Mar 1794

Death Location: Middletown

Father: William Russell

Mother: Mary Pierpont

Spouse(s): Ruth Whitmore

Children(s): William Russell, Samuel Russell, Jacob Russell, Esther Russell, Mary Russell, John Russell, Ruth Russell, Elizabeth Russell

The story of Capt Samuel Russell began in 1727 in Middletown, CT. Capt Samuel Russell married Ruth Whitmore, and had children including Elizabeth Russell, Esther Russell, Jacob Whitmore Russell, John Russell, Mary Russell, Ruth Russell, Samuel Russell, William Russell. Capt Samuel Russell passed away in 1794 in Middletown.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt Samuel Russell began in 1727 in Middletown, CT.
  • Capt Samuel Russell married Ruth Whitmore, and had children including Elizabeth Russell, Esther Russell, Jacob Whitmore Russell, John Russell, Mary Russell, Ruth Russell, Samuel Russell, William Russell.
  • Capt Samuel Russell passed away in 1794 in Middletown.

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Capt Russell's Ancestors

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Capt Russell
1727–1794
Birth Place: Middletown, CT
Parents
William Huntington Russell
1690–1761
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Mary Pierpont
1702–1740
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Noadiah Russell
1659–1713
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary Russell
1662–1743
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Russell's Descendants

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Capt (Samuel) Russell (7 Jul 1727–14 Mar 1794) m. Ruth Whitmore (14 Jun 1731–13 Apr 1773)
  1. 1. William Russell 1767–1838 m. Sarah (Plumb) \ 1778–1828 m. Patience –1796
    1. 1. Jacob (L Russell) \ 1800–1860
    2. 2. William (E.) Russell 1799–1856
    3. 3. John Russell 1803–1836
    4. 4. Sylvester (Plum) Russell 1805–1827
    5. 5. Juliette (Augusta) Russell 1807–1826
    6. 6. Henry (A.) Russell 1809–1858
    7. 7. Samuel (J.) Russell 1811–1886
    8. 8. Mary (Lou) Russell 1813–
  2. 2. Samuel Russell 1761–1784
  3. 3. Jacob (Whitmore) Russell 1773–1792
  4. 4. Esther Russell 1770–1800
  5. 5. Mary Russell 1763–1800
  6. 6. John Russell 1765–1801
  7. 7. Ruth Russell 1758–1780
  8. 8. Elizabeth Russell 1758–1838

Capt Russell's Timeline

3 Records

1727
7 Jul 1727
Birth of Capt Samuel Russell in Middletown, CT
Middletown, CT
1794
14 Mar 1794
Age 67
Death of Capt Samuel Russell in Middletown
Middletown
1794
1794
Age 67
Capt Samuel Russell - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1727
    Event Place: Middletown, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1794
    Event Place: Middletown

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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