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Martha Russell 1735 – 1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1735

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut

Death Date: 1 September 1763

Death Location: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut

Father: Capt. Russell

Mother: Mehetabel (Russell)

Spouse(s): David, Wright

Children(s): Mehitabel Wright

Martha Russell was born in 1735 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, the child of Capt. John W Russell and Mehetabel Wolcot (Russell). Martha Russell married David, Jr Wright, and had children including Mehitabel Wright. Martha Russell passed away in 1763 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Martha Russell was born in 1735 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, the child of Capt. John W Russell and Mehetabel Wolcot (Russell).
  • Martha Russell married David, Jr Wright, and had children including Mehitabel Wright.
  • Martha Russell passed away in 1763 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Russell
1667 – 1746
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Mehetabel (Russell)
1715 – 1763
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

David, Wright
1731 – 1785
Birth Location: Northfield, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Mehitabel Wright
1754 – 1808
Birth Location: Cannan, Connecticut, United States
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Martha Russell's Ancestors

Self
Martha Russell
1735 – 1763
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
Parents
Capt. John W Russell
1667 – 1746
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Mehetabel (Wolcot) (Russell)
1715 – 1763
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Elizabeth Terry
1641 – 1677
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Russell's Descendants

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Martha Russell (27 Feb 1735 – 1 September 1763) m. David, (Jr) Wright (23 Apr 1731 – AFT 1785)
  1. 1. Mehitabel Wright (1 Oct 1754 – 14 September 1808) m. John (Bradford) Noyes (6 Nov 1750 – 7 Jul 1818)
    1. 1. Franklin (N) Noyes (16 Apr 1793 – 5 Apr 1857) m. Nancy Venable (1806 – 22 Nov 1843)
      1. 1. Charles (Venable) NOYES (26 Mar 1826 – 15 Apr 1900) m. Agnes (Y) Simpson (10 Apr 1836 – 19 Jan 1931)
        1. 1. Minnie (Venable) Noyes (12 Sep 1869 – 23 Jan 1945) m. George (Oliver) Chilton (23 Jan 1861 – 15 Apr 1926)

Martha Russell's Timeline

3 Records

1735
27 Feb 1735
Birth of Martha Russell in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
1753
11 JUN 1753
Age 18
Martha Russell was married in Caanan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Caanan, Litchfield, Connecticut
1763
1 September 1763
Age 28
Death of Martha Russell in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1735
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1753
    Event Place: Caanan, Litchfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 September 1763
    Event Place: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
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