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Prudence Russell 1670–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1670

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 15 July 1742

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joseph Russell

Mother: Mary Belcher

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Hancock, Nathaniel Hancock

Children(s): Prudence Hancock, Martha Hancock, Nathaniel Hancock, Mary Hancock, Solomon Hancock, Nathaniel Hancock, Martha Hancock, Mary Whitmore, Belcher Hancock, Elizabeth Hancock, Martha Hancock, Solomon Hancock, Tabitha Hancock

The story of Prudence Russell began in 1670 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Prudence Russell married Nathaniel Hancock, and had children including Belcher Hancock, Elizabeth Hancock, Martha Hancock, Mary Hancock, Mary Whitmore, Nathaniel Hancock, Prudence Hancock, Solomon Hancock, Tabitha Hancock. Prudence Russell passed away in 1742 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Prudence Russell began in 1670 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Prudence Russell married Nathaniel Hancock, and had children including Belcher Hancock, Elizabeth Hancock, Martha Hancock, Mary Hancock, Mary Whitmore, Nathaniel Hancock, Prudence Hancock, Solomon Hancock, Tabitha Hancock.
  • Prudence Russell passed away in 1742 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Prudence Russell's Ancestors

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Prudence Russell
1670–1742
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph E Russell
1636–1694
Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
Mary Belcher
1645–1691
Ipswich, Essex, MA
Grandparents
Lord (William Russell *8GGFM 2nd Baron of Thornhaugh (dna match)(DNA w tree) match)
1605–1664
Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England
Martha Davies
1609–1694
Myddle, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Jeremiah (Jeremy) Belcher
1611–1693
St Bartholomew by The Royal Exchange, London, England, United Kingdom
Mary Belcher
1620–1700
Combs, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Russel
1558–1613
Elizabeth Long
1562–1611
Thomae Col
1579–1655
Dorothy Morgan
1585–
Thomas Belcher
1587–1618
Ann Slone
1590–
Edmund Massachusetts
1594–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Buckinghamshire
1527–1585
Lady Bedford
1533–1572
Gregory Belcher
1562–1618
Andrew Solme
1555–1632
Elizabeth ?
1570–1596
Richardus (Cleric)
1540–1598
Elizabeth Creswell
1550–1598

Prudence Russell's Descendants

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Prudence Russell (30 May 1670–15 July 1742) m. Nathaniel Hancock (29 October 1668–10 May 1755) m. Nathaniel Hancock (27 October 1668–10 May 1755)
  1. 1. Prudence Hancock 1696–1775 m. Abraham Hill* 1688–1754
    1. 1. Christianna (Alford) Hill 1735–1804 m. William (Aaron Strickland Sr. (DNA proven 6th Great) Grandfather) 1725–1801
      1. 1. Joseph Strickland 1746–1789 m. Louisa (Strickland) 1746–1789 m. Louisa Unknown 1746–1789
        1. 1. Levi (S) Strickland 1765–1815
        2. 2. Penelope Strickland 1776–1828
        3. 3. Annie Strickland 1767–
        4. 4. Sarah ("Sallie") Strickland 1786–1862
      2. 2. James (Aaron Strickland) Jr 1770–1801
      3. 3. Mathew Strickland 1750–
      4. 4. Abraham Strickland 1750–
      5. 5. Christopher Strickland 1751–
      6. 6. Lewis (Abraham Strickland (DNA proven 6th Great) Uncle) 1769–1838
      7. 7. Jacob Strickland 1753–1789
      8. 8. William (Gedion) Strickland 1755–1854
      9. 9. Matthew Strickland 1745–
      10. 10. Sion Strickland 1749–1830
      11. 11. Lewis (A) Strickland 1769–1838
      12. 12. Sion (Leadon) Strickland 1770–1845
      13. 13. Abraham Strickland 1750–
      14. 14. Archibald Strickland 1772–1850
      15. 15. Jacob Strickland 1753–
      16. 16. Christopher Strickland 1751–
      17. 17. Joseph Strickland 1755–1789
      18. 18. Lewis Strickland 1747–
      19. 19. Abraham Strickland 1780–
      20. 20. Elizabeth (Treacy) Strickland 1773–1840
      21. 21. Charles Strickland 1774–1838
      22. 22. Gadi Strickland 1760–1854
      23. 23. Stephen (Daniel) Strickland 1789–1867
      24. 24. Aaron Strickland 1767–1801
      25. 25. Lewis (S.) Strickland 1769–1838
      26. 26. Elizabeth Strickland 1772–1840
      27. 27. Lewis Strickland 1747–1838
      28. 28. Strickland 1739–
      29. 29. Sion Strickland 1770–1830
    2. 2. Elizabeth Hill 1726–1775
    3. 3. Deacon (Aaron) Hill 1729–1792
    4. 4. Sarah Hill 1733–1774
    5. 5. Lucy Hill 1739–1753
    6. 6. Martha Hill 1735–1774
    7. 7. Margaret Hill 1734–
    8. 8. Labetha Hill 1735–
    9. 9. Anna Hill 1730–1792
    10. 10. Tabitha Hill 1735–
    11. 11. Mary Hill 1722–
    12. 12. Prudence Hill 1721–1789
    13. 13. Abraham Hill 1711–1716
  2. 2. Martha Hancock 1696–1712
  3. 3. Nathaniel Hancock 1700–1774
  4. 4. Mary Hancock 1689–1760
  5. 5. Solomon Hancock 1706–
  6. 6. Nathaniel Hancock 1700–1774
  7. 7. Martha Hancock 1696–1712
  8. 8. Mary Whitmore 1689–1760
  9. 9. Belcher Hancock 1709–1771
  10. 10. Elizabeth Hancock 1704–1793
  11. 11. Martha Hancock 1714–
  12. 12. Solomon Hancock 1699–1756
  13. 13. Tabitha Hancock 1699–

Prudence Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1670
30 May 1670
Birth of Prudence Russell in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1742
15 July 1742
Age 72
Death of Prudence Russell in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1670
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1742
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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