Lieutenant James Russell, II, Rev. War Vet.

Lieut. James Russell Jr.
BIRTH 10 May 1723, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
DEATH 17 Aug 1801 (aged 78), Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA [2]
BURIAL Central Burying Ground, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
MEMORIAL ID 13993075, Photos by Linda L & Jacqueline Sleeper Russell

JAMES RUSSELL, JR., was a Soldier in the Revolutionary War. [1]

LIEUT. JAMES5 RUSSELL, 2ND (JAMES4, WILLIAM3, BENJAMIN2, WILLIAM1) was born May 10, 1723 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and died August 17, 1801 in Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was the son of JAMES RUSSELL, SR., and SUSANNAH FARRAR.

He married LYDIA POTTER December 15, 1764, daughter of SAMUEL POTTER and ELIZABETH. She was born January 07, 1732/33 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and died November 17, 1826 in Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Children of JAMES RUSSELL and LYDIA POTTER are:

i. LYDIA6 RUSSELL, b. November 02, 1765, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; m. JAMES GILES, JR., November 06, 1788, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; b. February 03, 1767, Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; d. 1839.

ii. MARY RUSSELL, b. July 10, 1767, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; d. January 15, 1799, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

iii. ELIZABETH "BETTY" RUSSELL, b. June 25, 1769, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; d. November 14, 1839; m. DANIEL WHEAT, August 12, 1790, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; b. October 04, 1754, Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; d. January 17, 1827.

iv. HANNAH RUSSELL, b. July 20, 1771, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; d. November 20, 1868, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; m. (1) JESSE GREEN, August 09, 1792; b. 1762; d. March 30, 1802, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; m. (2) CAPT. STEPHEN BLOOD, February 06, 1823; b. May 20, 1771, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; d. July 06, 1836, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

v. SUSANNA RUSSELL, b. February 27, 1773, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; d. November 20, 1831, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; m. REUBEN (DUREN) DURANT, January 06, 1795; b. September 12, 1769, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; d. May 20, 1819, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

vi. JAMES RUSSELL, 111, b. May 09, 1775, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; d. June 05, 1858, Pelham, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire; m. MARY ANN BUTLER, August 27, 1797; b. March 26, 1779, Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; d. January 01, 1863, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

vii. JACOB RUSSELL, b. December 25, 1776, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; d. May 05, 1851, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; m. SUSANNA GILES, October 05, 1800, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; b. April 19, 1778, Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; d. 1856.

Parents
James Russell 1695–1773
Susannah Farrar Russell 1701–1738

Spouse
Lydia Potter Russell 1732–1826

Siblings
Rebecca Russell Heald unknown–1814

Children
Mary Russell 1767–1799
Susanna Russell Duren 1773–1821

References
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13993075/james-russell

Sources
History of the Town of Carlisle Massachusetts 1754-1920mwith Biographical Sketches of Prominent Persons by SIDNEY A. BULL 1920, the Murray Printing Company, Cambridge, Mass. [1]

HISTORY OF CARLISLE, EPITAPHS FROM CENTRAL BURYING GROUND Page 272 [2]