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Prudence Russell 1670–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1670

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

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

Children(s): Mary Hancock, Martha Hancock, Nathaniel Esq., Solomon Hancock, Elizabeth Hancock, Belcher Hancock

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

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Prudence Russell's Ancestors

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Prudence Russell
1670–1742
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Russell
1636–1694
Mary Belcher
–1691
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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)
  1. 1. Mary Hancock 1689–1760 m. John Parker 1689–1712 m. Francis Whitmore 1678–1771
    1. 1. Sarah Parker –1721
    2. 2. Mary Parker 1708–
  2. 2. Martha Hancock 1686–1712
  3. 3. Nathaniel (Hancock) Esq. 1700–1774 m. Sarah Torrey 1704–1783
  4. 4. Solomon Hancock 1706–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Hancock 1704–1793 m. John Wyeth 1705–1756
    1. 1. Elizabeth Wyeth –1804
    2. 2. John Wyeth –1811
    3. 3. Jonathan Wyeth –1756
  6. 6. Belcher Hancock 1709–1771

Prudence Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1670
30 May 1670
Birth of Prudence Russell in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1742
15 July 1742
Age 72
Death of Prudence Russell in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1670
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Russell families of seventeenth century New England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1742
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Prudence Russell Hancock 15 Jul 1742

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

    Genealogy Event 4
    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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