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James Russell 1755–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Berkeley, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 November 1832

Death Location: Berkeley, Virginia, USA

Father: James Russell

Mother: Margaret Hughes

Spouse(s): Angeletta Craghill

Children(s): Thomas Russell

The story of James Russell began in 1755 in Berkeley, Virginia, USA. James Russell married Angeletta Craghill, and had children including Thomas Russell. James Russell passed away in 1832 in Berkeley, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Russell began in 1755 in Berkeley, Virginia, USA.
  • James Russell married Angeletta Craghill, and had children including Thomas Russell.
  • James Russell passed away in 1832 in Berkeley, Virginia, USA.

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James Russell's Ancestors

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James Russell
1755–1832
Birth Place: Berkeley, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Russell
1722–1780
England
Margaret Hughes
1726–1782
Frederick, Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Russell's Descendants

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James Russell (1755–3 November 1832) m. Angeletta Craghill (1759–1812)
  1. 1. Thomas Russell 1787–1856 m. Mary Daffron 1788–1850
    1. 1. Frances Russell 1819–1896 m. Elijah (Andrew Haynes) Sr 1819–1897
      1. 1. Nancy Haynes 1841–1880 m. Philip (D) Harvey 1837–1886
        1. 1. John (Henderson) Harvey 1864–1940 m. Theodocia ("Docia") Nelson 1873–1953

James Russell's Timeline

3 Records

1755
1755
Birth of James Russell in Berkeley, Virginia, USA
Berkeley, Virginia, USA
1796
7 January 1796
Age 41
James Russell was married in Berkeley, Virginia, USA
Berkeley, Virginia, USA
1832
3 November 1832
Age 77
Death of James Russell in Berkeley, Virginia, USA
Berkeley, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Berkeley, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 January 1796
    Event Place: Berkeley, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 November 1832
    Event Place: Berkeley, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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