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John Russell 1679 – 1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1679

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 19 Jan 1767

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, United States

Father: Joseph Borden)

Mother: Elizabeth Russell

Spouse(s): Rebecca Ricketson

Children(s): Martha Russell

According to available records, John Russell was born in 1679 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph Russell (paternal 4x great grandfather of Lizzie Borden) and Elizabeth Fobes Forbes Russell. Following those early years, John Russell married Rebecca Ricketson, and their family grew to include Martha Russell. In the later years of life, John Russell died in 1767 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, United States.

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Parents

Joseph Borden)
1650 – 1739
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Russell
1657 – 1737
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Ricketson
1681 – 1751
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Martha Russell
1716 – 1770
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Nov 1679
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1703

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Jan 1767
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, United States
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