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John Russell 1679 – 1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1679

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 19 Jan 1767

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, United States

Father: Joseph Borden)

Mother: Elizabeth Russell

Spouse(s): Rebecca Ricketson

Children(s): Martha Russell

The story of John Russell began in 1679 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. John Russell married Rebecca Ricketson, and had children including Martha Russell. John Russell passed away in 1767 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Russell began in 1679 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • John Russell married Rebecca Ricketson, and had children including Martha Russell.
  • John Russell passed away in 1767 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Borden)
1650 – 1739
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Russell
1657 – 1737
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Ricketson
1681 – 1751
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Martha Russell
1716 – 1770
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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John Russell's Ancestors

Self
John Russell
1679 – 1767
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Russell (paternal 4x great grandfather of Lizzie Borden)
1650 – 1739
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth (Fobes Forbes) Russell
1657 – 1737
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John (Russell) Constable
1608 – 1695
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dorothy Cotton
1620 – 1687
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Russell's Descendants

1.
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John Russell (22 Nov 1679 – 19 Jan 1767) m. Rebecca Ricketson (4 May 1681 – 21 March 1751)
  1. 1. Martha Russell (24 Jun 1716 – 30 Sep 1770) m. Capt. (Rufus) Greene (02 JUN 1712 – 11 Dec 1784)
    1. 1. Jonathan Greene (16 Apr 1760 – 1840) m. Catharine White (25 Mar 1766 – 11 July 1843)
      1. 1. David Greene (7 Jul 1798 – 30 Dec 1871) m. Sarah ((Sally)) Willard (21 Jun 1801 – 12 Jan 1869)
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Greene (6 August 1833 – 5 September 1887) m. John (H) Redman (1835 – )

John Russell's Timeline

3 Records

1679
22 Nov 1679
Birth of John Russell in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1703
1703
Age 24
John Russell was married
None
1767
19 Jan 1767
Age 88
Death of John Russell in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, United States
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1679
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1703

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1767
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, United States
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