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James Russell 1769 – 1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1769

Birth Location: Shenandoah Valley, VA

Death Date: 12 Mar 1845

Death Location: Washington. Montgomery, OH

Father: James Russell

Mother: Susanna Tysor

Spouse(s): Nancy McKee

Children(s): Elizabeth Russell

James Russell was born in 1769 in Shenandoah Valley, VA, the child of James Rosewall Russell and Susanna (mother) Welch Hinkle Russell Tysor. James Russell married Nancy Jane McKee, and had children including Elizabeth Russell. James Russell passed away in 1845 in Washington. Montgomery, OH.

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Biography

  • James Russell was born in 1769 in Shenandoah Valley, VA, the child of James Rosewall Russell and Susanna (mother) Welch Hinkle Russell Tysor.
  • James Russell married Nancy Jane McKee, and had children including Elizabeth Russell.
  • James Russell passed away in 1845 in Washington. Montgomery, OH.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Russell
1751 – 1790
Birth Location: St Agnes, Cornwall, England
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Susanna Tysor
1746 – 1810
Birth Location: Braughing, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Nancy McKee
1771 – 1849
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Russell
1792 – 1871
Birth Location: Somerset Co, Pennsylvania, USA
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James Russell's Ancestors

Self
James Russell
1769 – 1845
Birth Place: Shenandoah Valley, VA
Parents
James Rosewall Russell
1751 – 1790
St Agnes, Cornwall, England
Susanna ((mother) Welch Hinkle Russell) Tysor
1746 – 1810
Braughing, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
John (Rosewall) Russell
1714 – 1790
St Agnes, Cornwall, England
Ann (Margaret) George
1713 – 1803
St Agnes,,Cornwall,England
Daniel Welch
1719 – 1749
Wyddial, Hertfordshire, England
Susannah Chamberlain
1719 – 1777
Braughing, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Russell
1667 –
Ann\Anne Roberts
1685 – 1805
Stephen George
1676 – 1768
Wilmot Hicks\Hix
1687 – 1787
Daniel WELCH
1686 – 1728
Susannah Hammond
1696 – 1743
John Chamberlaine
1688 – 1727
Elizabeth Houlgate
1682 – 1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Russell
1635 – 1690
Loveday Hollman
1639 – 1710
Vallentyne George
1660 – 1739
Elizabeth George
1660 – 1721
Richard (Hickes)
1645 – 1714
Mary Shoebrooke
1651 – 1725
William Welch
1642 – 1719
Frances Hammond
1655 – 1708
William Hammond
1666 – 1719
Susannah Law
1650 – 1734
John CHAMBERLAINE
1635 – 1716
Mary WARD
1651 – 1710

James Russell's Descendants

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James Russell (27 Aug 1769 – 12 Mar 1845) m. Nancy (Jane) McKee (22 Nov 1771 – 19 Nov 1849)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Russell (9 February 1792 – 6 Oct 1871) m. John (W) Norcross (1793 – 18 May 1878)
    1. 1. John (C) Norcross (abt 1828 – 3 May 1900)
      1. 1. Samantha (Jane) Norcross (Mar 1853 – 26 February 1912)
        1. 1. Ella (Mae) Shoe (25 Jul 1873 – 5 September 1956) m. Ulysses (Sherman) Brown (1 JUL 1867 – 25 Nov 1926)

James Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1769
27 Aug 1769
Birth of James Russell in Shenandoah Valley, VA
Shenandoah Valley, VA
1845
12 Mar 1845
Age 76
Death of James Russell in Washington. Montgomery, OH
Washington. Montgomery, OH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1769
    Event Place: Shenandoah Valley, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1845
    Event Place: Washington. Montgomery, OH

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Centerville, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
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