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William Russell 1737 – 1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1737

Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 05 Nov 1828

Death Location: Shrewsbury, Rutland, Vermont, USA

Father: Samuel Russell

Mother: Sarah Briant

Spouse(s): Catherine(5) Bent

Children(s): Sarah Russell, Catherine Russell, Mary Russell, Nathan Russell, William Russell, Melecent Russell, William Russell, Dorothy Russell, Thadeas Russell

1737 marked the beginning of William Russell's life in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, to parents Samuel Russell and Sarah Briant. Eventually, William Russell married Catherine(5) Bent, and they welcomed Sarah Russell, Catherine Russell, Mary Russell, Nathan Russell, William Russell, Melecent Russell, William Russell, Dorothy Russell and Thadeas Russell. William Russell passed in 1828 at Shrewsbury, Rutland, Vermont, USA.

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Parents

Samuel Russell
1712 –
Birth Location: Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
SR
Sarah Briant
1721 –
Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Catherine(5) Bent
1736 – 1818
Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
CB

Children(s)

Sarah Russell
1759 – 1849
Birth Location: Barre, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA
SR
Catherine Russell
1761 –
Birth Location: Barre, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA
CR
Mary Russell
1763 –
Birth Location: Barre, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA
MR
Nathan Russell
1765 –
Birth Location: Barre, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA
NR
William Russell
1767 – 1770
Birth Location: Barre, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA
WR
Melecent Russell
1768 –
Birth Location: Barre, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA
MR
William Russell
1770 – 1829
Birth Location: Barre, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA
WR
Dorothy Russell
1772 –
Birth Location: Barre, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA
DR
Thadeas Russell
1774 – 1805
Birth Location: Barre, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA
TR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Aug 1737
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, New England Families Genealogical and Memorial, Sudbury Vital Records, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908, p.128, pp. 953-954

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 05 Nov 1828
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Rutland, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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