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Major William Russell 1750–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Tryon, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 16 February 1825

Death Location: Newburg, Franklin, Alabama, United States

Father: Captain Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Russell

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The story of Major William Russell began in 1750 in Tryon, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States. Major William Russell passed away in 1825 in Newburg, Franklin, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Major William Russell began in 1750 in Tryon, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.
  • Major William Russell passed away in 1825 in Newburg, Franklin, Alabama, United States.

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Major Russell's Ancestors

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Major Russell
1750–1825
Birth Place: Tryon, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Captain George Russell Sr
1720–1797
Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Russell
1723–1800
St Stephens Parish, Northumberland CO, VA
Grandparents
WILLIAM (RUSSELL THE RANGER) *
1679–1757
North Farnham Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Martha (Jean "Mary") Henley
1692–1784
Creeksea, Essex, England
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Major Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Major William Russell in Tryon, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Tryon, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1825
16 February 1825
Age 75
Death of Major William Russell in Newburg, Franklin, Alabama, United States
Newburg, Franklin, Alabama, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Tryon, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 1825
    Event Place: Newburg, Franklin, Alabama, United States

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