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James Russell 1455 – 1509 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1455

Birth Location: Berwick, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1509

Death Location: Kingston Russell, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Father: Hendrik Russell

Mother: Elizabeth Herring

Spouse(s): Alice Wyse

Children(s): Thomas Russell, Elizabeth Russell, Elizabeth Russell, William Russell, Thomasine Russell, John Russell, James Russell, Elizabeth Gorges, Ann Russell, Richard Russell, Elizabeth Russell, Henry Russell

In 1455, James Russell entered the world in Berwick, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, born to Hendrik "Henry" Russell and Elizabeth Herring. Years later, James Russell married Alice Wyse, and the couple became parents to Thomas Russell, Elizabeth Armstrong Russell, Elizabeth Russell, William Russell, Thomasine Russell, John Russell, James Russell, Elizabeth Gorges, Ann Russell, Richard Russell, Elizabeth Russell and Henry Russell. James Russell died in 1509 in Kingston Russell, Dorset, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Hendrik Russell
1405 – 1463
Birth Location: Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Herring
1410 – 1449
Birth Location: Winterborne, Clenston, Dorset, England
EH

Spouses(s)

Alice Wyse
1459 – 1505
Birth Location: Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England
AW

Children(s)

Thomas Russell
1475 – 1526
Birth Location: Kingston, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Russell
1475 – 1530
Birth Location: Devon, England, United Kingdom
ER
Elizabeth Russell
1478 –
Birth Location: Devon, England, United Kingdom
ER
William Russell
1479 – 1521
Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
WR
Thomasine Russell
1483 –
Birth Location: Kingston Russell, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
TR
John Russell
1485 – 1555
Birth Location: Kingston Russell, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
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James Russell
1489 –
Birth Location: Kingston Russell, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Gorges
1490 – 1557
Birth Location: –
EG
Ann Russell
1490 –
Birth Location: Kingston Russell, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
AR
Richard Russell
1508 – 1555
Birth Location: New Romney, Kent, England
RR
Elizabeth Russell
Birth Location: –
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Henry Russell
Birth Location: –
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1455
    Event Place: Berwick, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Year: 1455
    Event Place: Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1509
    Event Place: Kingston Russell, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Swyre, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

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