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Edward Russell 1591 – 1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1591

Birth Location: Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 Jun 1653

Death Location: Framfield Sussex England

Father: William Thornhaugh

Mother: Mary Hills

Spouse(s): Martha Fenner

Children(s): John Russell

Edward Russell was born in 1591 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Russell Van Thornhaugh and Mary Hills. Edward Russell married Martha Fenner, and had children including John Russell. Edward Russell passed away in 1653 in Framfield Sussex England.

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Biography

  • Edward Russell was born in 1591 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Russell Van Thornhaugh and Mary Hills.
  • Edward Russell married Martha Fenner, and had children including John Russell.
  • Edward Russell passed away in 1653 in Framfield Sussex England.

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Children(s)

Edward Russell's Ancestors

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Edward Russell
1591 – 1653
Birth Place: Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Russell Van Thornhaugh
1557 – 1619
Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Mary Hills
1567 – 1650
Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Thomas Russell
1526 – 1591
Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Skarth
1527 – 1591
Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
George Hills
1540 – 1628
Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Anne (Agnes) Dennying
1539 – 1629
Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Hilles
1500 – 1558
Mr Dennying
1495 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Russell's Descendants

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Edward Russell (1591 – 20 Jun 1653) m. Martha Fenner (1600 – 01/12/1636)
  1. 1. John Russell (1636 – ) m. Mary Wood (1641 – January 1686)

Edward Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1591
1591
Birth of Edward Russell in Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1653
20 Jun 1653
Age 62
Death of Edward Russell in Framfield Sussex England
Framfield Sussex England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1653
    Event Place: Framfield Sussex England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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