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Lady Dorothy Russell 1541–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1541

Birth Location: London, England

Death Date: 1568

Death Location: Saint Mary Parish, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Father: Richard Russell

Mother: Catherine King

Spouse(s): Richard Wright

Children(s): Stephen Wright

In 1541, Lady Dorothy Russell entered the world in London, England, born to Richard Russell And Catherine King. Lady Dorothy Russell married Richard Ponder Wright, and had children including Stephen Russell Wright. Lady Dorothy Russell passed away in 1568 in Saint Mary Parish, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1541, Lady Dorothy Russell entered the world in London, England, born to Richard Russell And Catherine King.
  • Lady Dorothy Russell married Richard Ponder Wright, and had children including Stephen Russell Wright.
  • Lady Dorothy Russell passed away in 1568 in Saint Mary Parish, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England.

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Lady Russell's Ancestors

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Lady Russell
1541–1568
Birth Place: London, England
Parents
Richard Russell
1505–1555
New Romney, Kent, England
Catherine King
1511–1559
New Romney, Kent, England
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Lady Russell's Descendants

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Lady (Dorothy) Russell (1541–1568) m. Richard (Ponder) Wright (Abt. 1537–1568)
  1. 1. Stephen (Russell) Wright 1563–1630 m. Jane Blesenden 1567–1606
    1. 1. John Wright 1589–1666 m. Alice Goell 1594–1621
      1. 1. Susan Wright 1621–1661 m. Thomas Pittock 1608–1680
        1. 1. Thomas Pittock 1643–1729 m. Jane Drayson 1653–1719

Lady Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1541
1541
Birth of Lady Dorothy Russell in London, England
London, England
1568
1568
Age 27
Death of Lady Dorothy Russell in Saint Mary Parish, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England
Saint Mary Parish, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Saint Mary Parish, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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