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Jonathan Russell 1706 – 1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 January 1706

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 24 Jul 1779

Death Location: North Branford, Connecticut

Father: Joanna Russell

Mother: Martha Graves

Spouse(s): Mehitable Wolcott

Children(s): Daniel Russell

In 1706, Jonathan Russell entered the world in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Joanna Russell and Martha Graves. Jonathan Russell married Mehitable (Mehetabell) Wolcott, and had children including Daniel Russell. Jonathan Russell passed away in 1779 in North Branford, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1706, Jonathan Russell entered the world in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Joanna Russell and Martha Graves.
  • Jonathan Russell married Mehitable (Mehetabell) Wolcott, and had children including Daniel Russell.
  • Jonathan Russell passed away in 1779 in North Branford, Connecticut.

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Spouses(s)

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Jonathan Russell's Ancestors

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Jonathan Russell
1706 – 1779
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Joanna Russell
1664 – 1746
Hatfield
Martha Graves
1667 – 1740
Grandparents
Phillip Russell
1629 – 1693
Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth (Terry) Russell
1641 – 1677
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Russell
1597 – 1680
Jane Hardy
1613 – 1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Russell
1563 – 1602

Jonathan Russell's Descendants

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Jonathan Russell (7 January 1706 – 24 Jul 1779) m. Mehitable ((Mehetabell)) Wolcott (13 August 1715 – 1763-09-07)
  1. 1. Daniel Russell (17 Jul 1737 – 12 May 1796) m. Anna Jones (About 1738 – 10 Aug 1811) m. Daniel Russell (17 Jul 1737 – )
    1. 1. Jonathan Russell (11 May 1783 – 27 July 1855) m. Nancy Wilson (1794 – )
      1. 1. Allen Russell (abt 1825 – 11 July 1919) m. Margret Ashley m. Henrietta Russell (Sep 1832 – ) m. Harriet Russell (abt 1820 – 10 September 1878) m. Henrietta Russel (abt 1833 – ) m. Margaret Russell (Abt 1834 – )
        1. 1. Melissa Russell (Abt 1862 – )
        2. 2. Allen Russell (abt 1848 – 24 October 1902) m. Flora (Ann) Howd (7 February 1855 – 13 February 1934)
        3. 3. Nancy Russell (17 APR 1857 – 12 MAR 1921) m. Isaac (Jamison) Riddle (17 Dec 1857 – 24 Sep 1943) m. John (H) Wright
        4. 4. Jonathan Russell (abt 1863 – 11 February 1877)
        5. 5. Mary Russell (Abt 1864 – )
        6. 6. Richard Russell (Abt 1867 – )
        7. 7. Margaret Russell (Abt 1869 – )

Jonathan Russell's Timeline

3 Records

1706
7 January 1706
Birth of Jonathan Russell in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1730
1730
Age 24
Jonathan Russell was married
None
1779
24 Jul 1779
Age 73
Death of Jonathan Russell in North Branford, Connecticut
North Branford, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 January 1706
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Russell families of seventeenth century New England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1730

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1779
    Event Place: North Branford, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934

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