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David Russell 1775 – 1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 MAR 1775

Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts

Death Date: Aug 1839

Death Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachuset, United States

Father: Seth Russell

Mother: Abigail Meader

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shadwell

Children(s): Thomas Russell

The story of David Russell began in 1775 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. David Russell married Elizabeth "Betsey" Shadwell, and had children including Thomas Shadwell Russell. David Russell passed away in 1839 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachuset, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of David Russell began in 1775 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
  • David Russell married Elizabeth "Betsey" Shadwell, and had children including Thomas Shadwell Russell.
  • David Russell passed away in 1839 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachuset, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Seth Russell
1749 – 1823
Birth Location: Nantucket, Massachusetts
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Abigail Meader
1754 – 1821
Birth Location: Nantucket, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Shadwell
1777 – 1832
Birth Location: Nantucket, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Thomas Russell
1799 – 1847
Birth Location: Nantucket, Mass.
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David Russell's Ancestors

Self
David Russell
1775 – 1839
Birth Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
Parents
Seth Russell
1749 – 1823
Nantucket, Massachusetts
Abigail Meader
1754 – 1821
Nantucket, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Russell's Descendants

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David Russell (18 MAR 1775 – Aug 1839) m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Shadwell (04 Apr 1777 – 17 Jul 1832)
  1. 1. Thomas (Shadwell) Russell (8 Mar 1799 – 20 Jul 1847) m. Elizabeth (M.) Ellis (14 Apr 1804 – 8 Sep 1869)
    1. 1. William (Wallace) Russell (Feb 1846 – 18 Jun 1924) m. Frances ("Fannie" Elizabeth) Beebe (8 Apr 1854 – 14 May 1914)
      1. 1. Benjamin (Garfield) Russell (7 October 1881 – 7 January 1928) m. Priscilla (Almy) Owen (Abt 1878 – 21 May 1957)
        1. 1. Cecil (Nathaniel) Russell (4 Sep 1908 – 1 Dec 1966) m. Erla (Marguerite) Bickerstaff (22 Apr 1911 – 3 Mar 2004)

David Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1775
18 MAR 1775
Birth of David Russell in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
1839
Aug 1839
Age 64
Death of David Russell in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachuset, United States
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachuset, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 MAR 1775
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1839
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachuset, United States
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