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Lord William 1st Baron of Thornhaugh Russell 1558–1613 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1558

Birth Location: Thornhaugh, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 9 Mar 1613

Death Location: Thornhaugh, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Francis Russell

Mother: Margaretha Russell

Spouse(s): Lady Long, Lady Forester, Mary Russell

Children(s): Ann Russell, Margaret Russell, Mary Russell, Robert Russell, Elizabeth Russell, Sir ofBedford

Lord William 1st Baron of Thornhaugh Russell was born in 1558 in Thornhaugh, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Francis Russell And Margaretha St John Russell. Lord William 1st Baron of Thornhaugh Russell married Lady Ann Forester, Lady Elizabeth Long, Mary Hilles Russell, and had children including Ann Russell, Elizabeth Russell, Margaret Russell, Mary Alisson Russell, Robert Russell, Sir Edward The Right Honourable Russell 4Th Earl Ofbedford. Lord William 1st Baron of Thornhaugh Russell passed away in 1613 in Thornhaugh, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England.

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  • Lord William 1st Baron of Thornhaugh Russell was born in 1558 in Thornhaugh, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Francis Russell And Margaretha St John Russell.
  • Lord William 1st Baron of Thornhaugh Russell married Lady Ann Forester, Lady Elizabeth Long, Mary Hilles Russell, and had children including Ann Russell, Elizabeth Russell, Margaret Russell, Mary Alisson Russell, Robert Russell, Sir Edward The Right Honourable Russell 4Th Earl Ofbedford.
  • Lord William 1st Baron of Thornhaugh Russell passed away in 1613 in Thornhaugh, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Lord Russell's Ancestors

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Lord Russell
1558–1613
Birth Place: Thornhaugh, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Francis Russell
1527–1585
Chenies, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
Margaretha (St. John,) Russell
1530–1572
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph, (cultivateur) BLANCHARD*
1490–1550
Mézières, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Marie (Françoise Virginie Mélanie) Roussel*
1492–1558
Mézières, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
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Lord Russell's Descendants

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Lord (William 1st Baron of Thornhaugh) Russell (1558–9 Mar 1613) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Long (1562–12 Jun 1611) m. Lady (Ann) Forester (1555–1605) m. Mary (Hilles) Russell (abt 1559–abt 1681)
  1. 1. Ann Russell 1574–1605 m. Sir (John C) Clark 1575–1623
    1. 1. George Clarke 1595–1610 m. Grace Boyde 1594–1646 m. Elizabeth Austen 1594–1646
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Clarke 1620–1703 m. Richard Bonner 1615–1680
        1. 1. John (Sr) Bonner\Bowmar 1645–1725 m. Mary Heath 1680–1748
        2. 2. Thomas Bonner 1643–1685
        3. 3. Henry Bonner 1650–1716
  2. 2. Margaret Russell 1560–1616
  3. 3. Mary (Alisson) Russell 1585–1637
  4. 4. Robert Russell 1575–1615
  5. 5. Elizabeth Russell 1603–1605
  6. 6. Sir (Edward, the Right Honourable Russell 4th Earl) ofBedford 1572–1627

Lord Russell's Timeline

3 Records

1558
1558
Birth of Lord William 1st Baron of Thornhaugh Russell in Thornhaugh, Northamptonshire, England
Thornhaugh, Northamptonshire, England
1585
13 FEB 1585
Age 27
Lord William 1st Baron of Thornhaugh Russell was married in St Marys,Watford,Hertford,England
St Marys,Watford,Hertford,England
1613
9 Mar 1613
Age 55
Death of Lord William 1st Baron of Thornhaugh Russell in Northall, Buckinghamshire, England
Northall, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Thornhaugh, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 FEB 1585
    Event Place: St Marys,Watford,Hertford,England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Thornhaugh
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 4008822

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1613
    Event Place: Northall, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thornhaugh, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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