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Francis Russell 1739–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 September 1739

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 23 March 1767

Death Location: Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: John Bedford

Mother: Diana Spencer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Keppel

Children(s): Francis Bedford

In 1739, Francis Russell entered the world in England, born to John Russell Hertog Van Bedford And Diana Duchess Of Bedford Spencer. Francis Russell married Elizabeth Keppel, and had children including Francis Russell Duke Of Bedford. Francis Russell passed away in 1767 in Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Francis Russell entered the world in England, born to John Russell Hertog Van Bedford And Diana Duchess Of Bedford Spencer.
  • Francis Russell married Elizabeth Keppel, and had children including Francis Russell Duke Of Bedford.
  • Francis Russell passed away in 1767 in Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bedford
1710–1771
Birth Location: Streatham, Surrey
JB
Diana Spencer
1710–1735
Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England
DS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Keppel
1739–1768
Birth Location: –
EK

Children(s)

Francis Bedford
1765–1802
Birth Location: –
FB

Francis Russell's Ancestors

Self
Francis Russell
1739–1767
Birth Place: England
Parents
John Russell Hertog van Bedford
1710–1771
Streatham, Surrey
Diana ((Duchess of Bedford)) Spencer
1710–1735
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Wriothesley Russell
1680–1711
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Elizabeth Russell
1673–1710
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Charles (III) Spencer
1675–1722
Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Anne (Lady Duchess of Marlborough) Churchill
1682–1716
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Willem Russell
1639–1683
Rachel Wriothesley
1637–1723
Joseph Howland
1635–1703
Elizabeth Southworth
1664–1717
Robert Sunder
1641–1702
Anne Spencer
1646–1715
John Churchill
1650–1722
Sarah Jenyns
1660–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wriothesley
1607–1667
Rachel Wriothesley
1603–1640
Thomas Southworth
1616–1669
George Digby
1612–1677
Lady Millington
1612–1697
Winston Churchill
1620–1688
Elisabeth Drake
1622–1698

Francis Russell's Descendants

1.
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Francis Russell (27 September 1739–23 March 1767) m. Elizabeth Keppel (15 November 1739–2 November 1768)
  1. 1. Francis (Russell Duke of) Bedford 1765–1802 m. Anna (Maria) Stanhope –1857

Francis Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1739
27 September 1739
Birth of Francis Russell in England
England
1767
23 March 1767
Age 28
Death of Francis Russell in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 September 1739
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 1767
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
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