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Olive Russell 1748–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1748

Birth Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 13 Jan 1829

Death Location: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father: John Russell

Mother: Elizabeth Colburn

Spouse(s): Edward II

Children(s): Elias Houghton, Mary Houghton, Nehemiah Houghton, Olive Houghton, Edward Houghton, David Houghton, Abel Houghton, Polly Houghton, Hannah Houghton, Betsey Houghton, John Houghton, Hannah Houghton, Hannah Houghton, Hannah Houghton

In 1748, Olive Russell entered the world in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States, born to John Russell And Elizabeth Colburn. Olive Russell married Edward Houghton Ii, and had children including Abel Houghton, Betsey Houghton, David Houghton, Edward Houghton, Elias Houghton, Hannah 1 Houghton, Hannah 2 Houghton, Hannah Houghton, John Houghton, Mary Molly Houghton, Nehemiah Houghton, Olive Houghton, Polly Houghton. Olive Russell passed away in 1829 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1748, Olive Russell entered the world in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States, born to John Russell And Elizabeth Colburn.
  • Olive Russell married Edward Houghton Ii, and had children including Abel Houghton, Betsey Houghton, David Houghton, Edward Houghton, Elias Houghton, Hannah 1 Houghton, Hannah 2 Houghton, Hannah Houghton, John Houghton, Mary Molly Houghton, Nehemiah Houghton, Olive Houghton, Polly Houghton.
  • Olive Russell passed away in 1829 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Olive Russell's Ancestors

Self
Olive Russell
1748–1829
Birth Place: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Russell
1719–1756
Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Colburn
1719–1797
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Russell
1671–1746
Boston,Suffolk,Massachusetts,USA
Ephraim Colburn
1687–1775
Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Coalebourne
1654–1694
Mercy Partridge
1655–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Olive Russell's Descendants

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Olive Russell (31 May 1748–13 Jan 1829) m. Edward (Houghton) II (16 Apr 1740–11 Jul 1803)
  1. 1. Elias Houghton 1774–1805 m. Sarah Gilbert 1776–1844
    1. 1. James Houghton 1798–1868 m. Sarah Smith 1796–1882
      1. 1. Sarah (J.) HOUGHTON 1825–1908 m. Chandler (P.) PUTNAM 1824–1907
        1. 1. Mary (Rosilla) PUTNAM 1849–1926 m. William Holden 1845–1940 m. Rosilla (M) Putnam 1849–
        2. 2. Viola (M.) Putnam 1851–1926 m. William Holden 1840–
        3. 3. Arvilla (J.) Putnam 1848–1918 m. Daniel (Merrick) Wheeler 1846–1943
      2. 2. David Houghton 1821–1904
      3. 3. Lemuel Houghton 1823–1902
      4. 4. James (Seymour) Houghton 1827–1907
      5. 5. Mary Houghton 1831–1890
      6. 6. Lester (L.) Houghton 1836–1864
      7. 7. Lydia (Ann) Houghton 1821–1883
  2. 2. Mary (Molly) Houghton 1773–1777
  3. 3. Nehemiah Houghton 1791–1875
  4. 4. Olive Houghton 1776–1803
  5. 5. Edward Houghton 1785–1886
  6. 6. David Houghton 1783–1855
  7. 7. Abel Houghton 1778–1809
  8. 8. Polly Houghton 1780–1856
  9. 9. Hannah ((2)) Houghton 1789–1788
  10. 10. Betsey Houghton 1797–
  11. 11. John Houghton 1797–
  12. 12. Hannah ((1)) Houghton 1787–1788
  13. 13. Hannah Houghton 1789–
  14. 14. Hannah Houghton 1787–1888

Olive Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1748
31 May 1748
Birth of Olive Russell in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1829
13 Jan 1829
Age 81
Death of Olive Russell in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1748
    Event Place: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1829
    Event Place: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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