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John Elder Russell 1646 – 1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1646

Birth Location: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1686

Death Location: Clackmannan, Scotland

Father: James Russell

Mother: Isobell Todd

Spouse(s): Margaret Murdoch

Children(s): Mary Russell

Early life: John Elder Russell arrived in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland in 1646, born to James Russell and Isobell Todd. Over time, John Elder Russell formed a family with Margaret Murdoch, which included Mary Russell. John Elder Russell concluded life in Clackmannan, Scotland in 1686.

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Parents

James Russell
1619 – 1650
Birth Location: Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland
JR
Isobell Todd
1629 –
Birth Location: St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Murdoch
1642 – 1686
Birth Location: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
MM

Children(s)

Mary Russell
1663 – 1753
Birth Location: of Clackmannan, Clackmannan, Scotland
MR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 9 Jul 1646
    Event Place: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1686
    Event Place: Clackmannan, Scotland
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