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Lydia Russell 1791–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1791

Birth Location: Woodstock, CT

Death Date: 18 Feb 1853

Death Location: Marengo, IL

Father: James Russell

Mother: Lydia Brown

Spouse(s): Roswell Olcott

Children(s): Carlos Olcott, Roswell Olcott, Libbeus Olcott

The story of Lydia Russell began in 1791 in Woodstock, CT. Lydia Russell married Roswell Olcott, and had children including Acta Ayldia Olcott, Carlos Oliver Olcott, Fanny Olcott, Libbeus Olcott, Roswell Olcott. Lydia Russell passed away in 1853 in Marengo, IL.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Russell began in 1791 in Woodstock, CT.
  • Lydia Russell married Roswell Olcott, and had children including Acta Ayldia Olcott, Carlos Oliver Olcott, Fanny Olcott, Libbeus Olcott, Roswell Olcott.
  • Lydia Russell passed away in 1853 in Marengo, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Russell
1763–1810
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Lydia Brown
1767–1806
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Roswell Olcott
1789–1876
Birth Location: New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Carlos Olcott
1831–1913
Birth Location: Erie Co., NY
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Roswell Olcott
–1906
Birth Location: –
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Libbeus Olcott
1828–1864
Birth Location: –
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Lydia Russell's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Russell
1791–1853
Birth Place: Woodstock, CT
Parents
James Russell
1763–1810
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Lydia Brown
1767–1806
Grandparents
Obadiah Brown
1718–1789
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Ann (C) Wadkins
1728–1786
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thaddeus Watkins
1700–1770
Ann Humphrey
1698–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Humphrey
1672–1762
Rachel Rice
1664–1744

Lydia Russell's Descendants

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Lydia Russell (22 Jan 1791–18 Feb 1853) m. Roswell Olcott (28 Jun 1789–03 Dec 1876)
  1. 1. Carlos (Oliver) Olcott 1831–1913 m. Malvina (Amanda) Kimball 1832–1889
    1. 1. Florence (Helen) Olcott 1856–1916 m. Edward (Augustus) Anderson 1852–1934
      1. 1. Agnes (Liona) Anderson 1880–1969 m. Omar (Clement) Wright 1874–1950
        1. 1. June (Elizabeth) Wright 1907–2004 m. John (Joseph) Riley 1908–1997
        2. 2. Clark (Perry) Wright 1904–1984
        3. 3. Delos (Milroy) Wright 1909–1976
        4. 4. Florence (Helen) Wright 1916–1965
      2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Anderson 1874–1938
      3. 3. Melvina (Evelyn) Anderson 1876–1956
      4. 4. Adolphus ("Dorr") Anderson 1886–
      5. 5. Byron (Roswell) Anderson 1896–1977
      6. 6. Carlos Anderson 1878–1956
      7. 7. Frank (Francis) Anderson 1891–1988
      8. 8. Edward (Ellsworth) Anderson 1888–
      9. 9. Ramond (Harold) Anderson 1893–1895
      10. 10. Monta (LaRoy "Roy") Anderson 1884–
    2. 2. Byron (Roswell) Olcott 1858–1922
    3. 3. Emerson Olcott 1863–1864
    4. 4. Lydia (Lyone) Olcott 1861–
    5. 5. Harley Olcott 1865–1916
    6. 6. Laura (Marion) Olcott 1867–
    7. 7. Frank (Adelbert) Olcott 1870–1946
    8. 8. Charles (Levi) Olcott 1873–1925
  2. 2. Roswell Olcott –1906
  3. 3. Libbeus Olcott 1828–1864

Lydia Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1791
22 Jan 1791
Birth of Lydia Russell in Woodstock, CT
Woodstock, CT
1853
18 Feb 1853
Age 62
Death of Lydia Russell in Marengo, IL
Marengo, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1791
    Event Place: Woodstock, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1853
    Event Place: Marengo, IL
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