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Charles Russell 1834 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1834

Birth Location: Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England

Death Date: 17 APR 1897

Death Location: Union Workhouse, New Basford, Nottingham

Father: John Russell

Mother: Phoebe Norris

Spouse(s): Louisa Brough

Children(s): Harry Russell

In 1834, Charles Russell entered the world in Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England, born to John Russell and Phoebe Norris. Charles Russell married Louisa Brough, and had children including Harry Russell. Charles Russell passed away in 1897 in Union Workhouse, New Basford, Nottingham.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Charles Russell entered the world in Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England, born to John Russell and Phoebe Norris.
  • Charles Russell married Louisa Brough, and had children including Harry Russell.
  • Charles Russell passed away in 1897 in Union Workhouse, New Basford, Nottingham.

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Charles Russell's Ancestors

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Charles Russell
1834 – 1897
Birth Place: Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England
Parents
John Russell
1812 – 1877
Membury, Devon, England
Phoebe Norris
1815 – 1893
Donyatt, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Charles Russell
1782 – 1824
Chardstock, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Rice
1789 – 1869
Membury, Devon, England
William Norris
1780 – 1855
Donyatt, Somerset, England
Ann Sansom
1784 – 1862
Cotleigh, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William Russell
1757 – 1820
Mary Pinney
1759 – 1796
Samuel Rice
1756 – 1841
Francis Norris
1744 – 1801
Phoebe Warry
1746 – 1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Russell's Descendants

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Charles Russell (15 May 1834 – 17 APR 1897) m. Louisa Brough (01 Dec 1841 – 13 Sep 1894)
  1. 1. Harry Russell (21 Dec 1871 – 23 Mar 1943) m. Alice Bourne (14 Aug 1872 – 17 Jun 1949)
    1. 1. Grace (Evelyn) Russell (18 Oct 1903 – 12 Sep 1990) m. John (William Theodore) Fergusson (25 Dec 1901 – 31 Jan 1989)
      1. 1. Ngaire (Dawn) FERGUSSON (3 Jun 1930 – 22 Dec 2008) m. Norman (Ivan) Portsmouth (6 Dec 1923 – 25 Oct 1991) m. George (Allen) Gore (3 Oct 1923 – 17 Oct 2015)
        1. 1. David (Allan) Portsmouth m. Anne (Marie Leonie) Favell (03 Jun 1956 – 30 Mar 1988)
        2. 2. Portsmouth m. Smith
        3. 3. Graham (Keith) Portsmouth
        4. 4. Glenys (Fay) Portsmouth m. Kay
      2. 2. Delma (Beverley) Fergusson (6 Feb 1936 – 22 October 1997) m. Wyvern (Victor (Bob)) Reed (3 May 1912 – 23 August 2000)
        1. 1. Sarah (Grace) Reed (30 May 1966 – )
        2. 2. Sarah (Grace) Reed (30 May 1966 – )
        3. 3. Peter (John) Reed (4 June 1967 – )
        4. 4. Peter (John) Reed (4 June 1967 – )
        5. 5. Phillipa (Mary) Reed (28 November 1968 – )
        6. 6. Phillipa (Mary) Reed (28 November 1968 – )

Charles Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1834
15 May 1834
Birth of Charles Russell in Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England
Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England
1897
17 APR 1897
Age 63
Death of Charles Russell in Union Workhouse, New Basford, Nottingham
Union Workhouse, New Basford, Nottingham

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1834
    Event Place: Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 APR 1897
    Event Place: Union Workhouse, New Basford, Nottingham

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