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Francis Bedford Russell 1527–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1527

Birth Location: Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 28 Jul 1585

Death Location: London, England

Father: Sir Russell

Mother: Anne Sapcote

Spouse(s): Frances Russell, Margaret Stjohn, Bridget Hussey

Children(s): Lord Russell, John Russell, William Russell, Lady Russell, Janet Russell, Edward Russell, John Russell, Lord Russell, Anne Russell, Elizabeth Russell, Lady Russell, Margaret Russell, Lord Russell

The story of Francis Bedford Russell began in 1527 in Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England. Francis Bedford Russell married Bridget Hussey, Frances Russell, Margaret Countess Bedford Stjohn, and had children including Anne Russell, Edward Russell, Elizabeth Russell, Janet Lady Scotland Russell, John Bedford Russell, John Russell, Lady Ann Russell, Lady Anne Russell, Lord Francis Russell, Lord William Strussell Russell, Lord William Thornhaugh Russell, Margaret Russell, William Russell. Francis Bedford Russell passed away in 1585 in London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Bedford Russell began in 1527 in Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • Francis Bedford Russell married Bridget Hussey, Frances Russell, Margaret Countess Bedford Stjohn, and had children including Anne Russell, Edward Russell, Elizabeth Russell, Janet Lady Scotland Russell, John Bedford Russell, John Russell, Lady Ann Russell, Lady Anne Russell, Lord Francis Russell, Lord William Strussell Russell, Lord William Thornhaugh Russell, Margaret Russell, William Russell.
  • Francis Bedford Russell passed away in 1585 in London, England.

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Francis Russell's Ancestors

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Francis Russell
1527–1585
Birth Place: Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Sir John Stearl Bedford Russell
1485–1555
Dorset, England
Anne Sapcote
1489–1559
Huntingdonshire, England
Grandparents
James Russell
1455–1509
Dorset, England
Alice Wyse
1459–1505
Sydenham, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John Russell
1432–1505
Alice Froxmere
1440–1515
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Russell
1405–1463
Elizabeth Herring
1410–1449

Francis Russell's Descendants

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Francis (Bedford) Russell (Apr 1527–28 Jul 1585) m. Frances Russell (1524–1603) m. Margaret (Countess Bedford) Stjohn (1524–27 Aug 1562) m. Bridget Hussey (1525–12 Jan 1601)
  1. 1. Lord (William Thornhaugh) Russell 1558–1613 m. Elizabeth Long 1562–1611
    1. 1. Joseph (John Barron) Russell 1575–1676 m. Agnes Blanchard 1575–1694 m. Ann Catton 1588–
      1. 1. William Russell 1605–1661 m. Martha Haddington 1610–1694 m. Martha Davies 1635–1694
        1. 1. John Russell 1645–1737 m. Alicia Billington 1653–1744 m. Elizabeth Fiske 1654–1730
        2. 2. Ralph Russell 1625–1679
        3. 3. Joseph Russell 1636–1694
        4. 4. Benjamin Russell 1638–1691
        5. 5. Thomas Russell 1639–
        6. 6. Phebe Russell 1640–1642
        7. 7. Benjamin Russell 1643–1712
        8. 8. Martha Russell 1644–1684
        9. 9. Philip Russell 1649–1729
        10. 10. Philip Russell 1650–1730
        11. 11. Thomas Russell 1653–1653
        12. 12. William Russell 1655–1744
        13. 13. Jason Russell 1658–1736
        14. 14. Joyce Russell 1660–1719
        15. 15. Joseph Russell 1636–1694
      2. 2. Elicia Russell 1596–1624
      3. 3. Philomena Russell 1619–
    2. 2. Paul Russell 1580–1633
  2. 2. John (Bedford) Russell 1523–1584
  3. 3. William Russell 1546–1580
  4. 4. Lady (Ann) Russell 1548–1604
  5. 5. Janet (Lady Scotland) Russell 1550–1640
  6. 6. Edward Russell 1551–1572
  7. 7. John Russell 1553–1584
  8. 8. Lord (William Strussell) Russell 1553–1613
  9. 9. Anne Russell 1555–1593
  10. 10. Elizabeth Russell 1555–1604
  11. 11. Lady (Anne) Russell 1556–1625
  12. 12. Margaret Russell 1560–1616
  13. 13. Lord (Francis) Russell –1585

Francis Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1527
Apr 1527
Birth of Francis Bedford Russell in Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England
Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England
1585
28 Jul 1585
Age 58
Death of Francis Bedford Russell in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1527
    Event Place: Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1585
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

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