Robert Russell, I

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Robert Russell, I

Birthdate:
Death: January 13, 1662 (58-67)
Place of Burial: London, Greater London, UK
Immediate Family:

Husband of Elizabeth Waterman / Russell
Father of Kenrick Russell; William Russell and Robert Russell, II

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About Robert Russell, I

"Robert Russell, Citizen and Skinner of London, Deputy of this Ward, who married Elizabeth, daughter of George Eaton, of Langely, Derbyshire, Gent.; had by her six sons, and left three, Robert, William, and Kenrick. He died 13th January, 1662, aged 63. To whose memory this second monument is erected, ye other demolished in ye late general conflagration."

Source: The British magazine, vol.29

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"Robert Russel Esq; Citizen and Skinner of London, and Deputy of this Ward, Jan.13. 1662."

Source: John Strype's A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster

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"With the rest of the officers to Mr. Russell's buriall, where we had wine and rings and a great and good company of aldermen and the livery of the Skinners' Company. We went to St. Dunstan's in the East church, where a sermon, but I staid not."

Source: Samuel Pepys, 22 Jan. 1663, Diary of Samuel Pepys

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Found in the Church of St. Dunstan's-in-the-East: "A Corinthian monument, over the vestry-door, is to the memory of Robert Russell, Lady Elizabeth Waterman, his wife, afterwards wife of Sir George Waterman; and Kenrick Russell, fifth son of Robert."

Source: The Beauties of England and Wales, vol.10, part 3

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Robert Russell, I's Timeline

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London, Greater London, UK
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London, Greater London, UK
1662
January 13, 1662
Age 63
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St. Dunstan's-in-the-East, London, Greater London, UK