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Sir William Russell 1550 – 1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1550

Birth Location: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 26 Jan 1608

Death Location: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Edger Russell

Mother: Samantha Hope

Spouse(s): Catherine Huntington

Children(s): Hannah Bosworth

The story of Sir William Russell began in 1550 in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England. Sir William Russell married Catherine Russell Huntington, and had children including Hannah Catherine Bosworth. Sir William Russell passed away in 1608 in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Russell began in 1550 in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • Sir William Russell married Catherine Russell Huntington, and had children including Hannah Catherine Bosworth.
  • Sir William Russell passed away in 1608 in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Sir Russell's Ancestors

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Sir Russell
1550 – 1608
Birth Place: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Edger David Russell
1510 – 1553
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Samantha Hope
1515 – 1559
Oxfordshire, England
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Sir Russell's Descendants

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Sir (William) Russell (20 May 1550 – 26 Jan 1608) m. Catherine (Russell) Huntington (1 Jul 1554 – 27 Jul 1608)
  1. 1. Hannah (Catherine) Bosworth (14 Apr 1580 – 10 Jun 1644) m. Joseph Bosworth (1574 – 1683)
    1. 1. Alice (Bosworth) (Hutchinson) (7 November 1606 – 26 Nov 1694)
      1. 1. Mary (Hutchinson) Hale (28 Dec 1630 – 8 Dec 1715) m. Thomas Hale (18 Nov 1633 – 22 Oct 1688)
        1. 1. Hannah Hale (29 Nov 1663 – 23 Feb 1733) m. William Peabody (3 Mar 1646 – 6 Mar 1699)

Sir Russell's Timeline

2 Records

1550
20 May 1550
Birth of Sir William Russell in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
1608
26 Jan 1608
Age 58
Death of Sir William Russell in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1550
    Event Place: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1608
    Event Place: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England

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