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General William Russell 1735–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 06, 1735

Birth Location: Culpepper County, Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: January 14, 1793

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Russell

Mother: Martha Russell

Spouse(s): Tabitha Adams, Elizabeth Russell

Children(s): Tabitha Campbell, Robert Russell, William Russell, Chloe Saunders, Mary Bowen, Eliza Smith, Henley Russell, Samuel Russell

In 1735, General William Russell / entered the world in Culpepper County, Virginia, Colonial America, born to William Russell And Martha Russell. General William Russell married Elizabeth Russell, Tabitha Adams, and had children including Chloe Saunders, Eliza Henry Smith, Henley Russell, Mary Henley Bowen, Robert Spotswood Russell, Samuel Russell, Tabitha Adams Campbell, William Russell. General William Russell / passed away in 1793 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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  • In 1735, General William Russell // entered the world in Culpepper County, Virginia, Colonial America, born to William Russell And Martha Russell.
  • General William Russell // married Elizabeth Russell, Tabitha Adams, and had children including Chloe Saunders, Eliza Henry Smith, Henley Russell, Mary Henley Bowen, Robert Spotswood Russell, Samuel Russell, Tabitha Adams Campbell, William Russell.
  • General William Russell // passed away in 1793 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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General Russell's Ancestors

Self
General Russell
1735–1793
Birth Place: Culpepper County, Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
William Russell
1677–1757
England
Martha Russell
1692–1784
Grandparents
Rev. (Dr. John) Russell
1650–1737
North Farnham Parish, Rappahannock County, Virginia
Elizabeth Fisk
1654–1730
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Robert Henley
1624–1692
Glanvilles Wootton, Dorset, England
Barbara Henley
1654–1727
Glanvilles Wootton, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Dr. Russell
1620–1677
Ruth Horseley
1635–
Lieut II
1623–1710
Lydia Cooper
1627–1654
Sir Henley
1623–1684
Margaret Brasseur
1625–1685
John Every
1630–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Emigrant
1587–1625
John Horsley
1610–1643
Grace Howet
1610–
David Fiske
1601–1662
Simon Cooper
1592–1626
Lydia (Fiske)
1595–1674
John Henley
1593–1680
Elizabeth Alder
1600–1707
John Every
1580–1647
Fredeswith JERVICE
1580–1660

General Russell's Descendants

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General (William) Russell (March 06, 1735–January 14, 1793) m. Tabitha Adams (–1776) m. Elizabeth Russell (10 July 1749–18 March 1825)
  1. 1. Tabitha (Adams) Campbell 1765–1806 m. William Campbell 1759–1800
    1. 1. Eliza Stone 1784–1810
      1. 1. Mary (Ann Harrison) Stone 1805–1872 m. Charles (Chilton) Moore 1789–1860
        1. 1. Hannah (Annette Ransdell) Moore 1825–1898 m. John (DeLafayette Grissim) Dr 1818–1869
        2. 2. Charles (Chilton) Moore 1837–1906
        3. 3. Eliza (Campbell) Moore –1844
        4. 4. Jane (Campbell) Moore –1884
        5. 5. William (Henley) Moore 1832–1851
        6. 6. Alice (Warren) Moore 1849–
        7. 7. Mary (Ann) Moore 1841–1915
        8. 8. May (J W) Moore 1827–1829
        9. 9. Charles (S) Moore 1835–1837
        10. 10. Eliza (Campbell) Moore 1822–
        11. 11. Barton (Warren) Moore 1829–
    2. 2. Mary Brank 1791–1850
    3. 3. Anna (Steele) Wing 1788–1863
    4. 4. Tabitha (Russell) McLean 1785–1850
  2. 2. Robert (Spotswood) Russell 1762–1842
  3. 3. William Russell 1758–1825
  4. 4. Chloe Saunders 1766–1850
  5. 5. Mary (Henley) Bowen 1760–1827
  6. 6. Eliza (Henry) Smith 1785–1804
  7. 7. Henley Russell 1774–1839
  8. 8. Samuel Russell 1763–1835

General Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1735
March 06, 1735
Birth of General William Russell // in Culpepper County, Virginia, Colonial America
Culpepper County, Virginia, Colonial America
1793
January 14, 1793
Age 58
Death of General William Russell // in Front Royal, Frederick County, Virginia, United States
Front Royal, Frederick County, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 06, 1735
    Event Place: Culpepper County, Virginia, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 14, 1793
    Event Place: Front Royal, Frederick County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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