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Dorcas RUSSELL 1695–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1695

Birth Location: Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: Abt. 1723

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William None

Mother: Hannah Adams

Spouse(s): Ralph Higginbotham

Children(s): Mary Higginbotham

In 1695, Dorcas RUSSELL entered the world in Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, born to William And Hannah Mouthrop Adams. Dorcas RUSSELL married Ralph Higginbotham, and had children including Mary Catherine Higginbotham. Dorcas RUSSELL passed away in 1723 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1695, Dorcas RUSSELL entered the world in Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, born to William And Hannah Mouthrop Adams.
  • Dorcas RUSSELL married Ralph Higginbotham, and had children including Mary Catherine Higginbotham.
  • Dorcas RUSSELL passed away in 1723 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Dorcas RUSSELL's Ancestors

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Dorcas RUSSELL
1695–1723
Birth Place: Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
William
1667–1718
Cambridge
Hannah (Mouthrop) Adams
1670–1727
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
James (G) Adams
1626–1707
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas RUSSELL's Descendants

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Dorcas RUSSELL (3 Jun 1695–Abt. 1723) m. Ralph Higginbotham (1690–1752)
  1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Higginbotham 1719–1786 m. Thomas (Hugh Sr) Jackson 1709–1782
    1. 1. Hugh (Thomas Jackson) Jr. 1747–1812 m. Elizabeth Hayes 1752–1829
      1. 1. Martha (Patsy Molly Jackson Elkins, 15 children; 1st cousin Pres. Andrew Jackson; ; 4th GGF thru Anna Lunsford) Cook 1765–1840 m. Sgt. (James Mickelboro Elkins Sr, Spy in Rev. War Bowens Co Kings Mtn 7th rgmt. infantry Capt Geo. Birch; 1\16 Native) American 1755–1836
        1. 1. Henry (Clay Elkins of Madison County,) Kentucky 1799–1863 m. Mary Anderson 1795–1850 m. Nancy (Barnes) Elkins 1804–1870
        2. 2. Zachariah (\ Zachary Thomas Elkins \ "Achans" Sr, Bluefield, Tazewell, Virginia 2nd cousin Pres. Jackson by mother Molly Jackson; 3rd GGF thru Anna Lunsford) Cook 1803–1847
        3. 3. Martha (Patsey Elkins) Richardson 1791–1853
        4. 4. Jane (Elkins Barnes, of Clark Co. Ky; 3rd great) aunt 1793–1878
        5. 5. Rhoda (Rowdy Elkins Crow, 2 sisters also married Crow) brothers 1796–1850
        6. 6. William (Elkins died age) 2 1805–1807
        7. 7. Sabrina (Sibbe Elkins) Richardson 1806–1881
        8. 8. James (William Elkin ,) Jr. 1800–1878
        9. 9. Katherine (Elkins \ Elkin White, 3rd great) aunt 1784–1824
        10. 10. Mary ("Polly" Elkin Richardson, of Clear Creek) Ky 1786–1853
        11. 11. Nancy (Elkins \ Elkin Crow \ Crowe , of Clark County Kentucky; 2 sisters also married Crow brother,) cousin 1799–1879
        12. 12. Elizabeth (Elkins of Rice Station Estill Kentucky; sister Nancy married husbands's brother James and Rhoda married) John 1811–1878
        13. 13. James (Frank) Elkins 1775–1860
        14. 14. Arty (Artie) Elkins 1775–1824
        15. 15. Delilah (Elkins Bristow, of Tazwell) Virginia –1795
        16. 16. Dorcas (Elkin) Houk 1788–1830
        17. 17. James (Mickleboro ELKINS) Jr. 1801–1877
        18. 18. Rhoda (Rowdy) Elkin 1819–1850
        19. 19. James (Mickelboro Elkins) Jr 1826–1892
        20. 20. Luvica Elkin 1828–
        21. 21. Jesse Elkin 1778–
        22. 22. Libby Elkins 1808–
        23. 23. Achans Elkin 1808–

Dorcas RUSSELL's Timeline

2 Records

1695
3 Jun 1695
Birth of Dorcas RUSSELL in Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1723
Abt. 1723
Age 28
Death of Dorcas RUSSELL in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1695
    Event Place: Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1723
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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