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William Russell

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Thanet, Kent, England
Death: July 01, 1802 (85)
Halifax County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Russell; Lt. Col. William Russell and Mary Russell
Husband of Anna Russell
Father of Sarah Russell; Lucretia Russell; Buckner Russell; Elizabeth Russell; Judith Russell and 6 others

Managed by: Jeffrey John Stoecker
Last Updated:

About William Russell

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From WeRelate (accessed Aug. 13, 2018):

https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Family:William_Russell_and_Anna_Buckn...

William Russell

  • b. 23 Jun 1717 Thanet, Kent, England
  • d. 1802 Kent, England

Anna BUCKNER

  • b. 1718 Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
  • d. 15 Apr 1783 Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Children

  • 1. Charles Russell,
    • b. 12 Oct 1759 - Leonardtown, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
    • d. 7 Oct 1813 - St Mary, Marion, Kentucky, United States

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William Russell

  • b.23 Jun 1717 Thanet, Kent, England
  • d.1802 Kent, England

Spouse and Children

  • H. William Russell, 1717 - 1802
  • W. Anna BUCKNER, 1718 - 1783
    • 1. Charles Russell 1759 - 1813

Facts and Events

  • Name William Russell
  • Gender Male
  • Birth? 23 Jun 1717 Thanet, Kent, England
  • Death? 1802 Kent, England

References

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From a Genealogy.com forum, information posted by Richard Wagner, September 27, 2002 at 05:19:31

https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/russell/8852/

There were 3 Absolom Russell of this time period, One was of the William Jr and Anne {"Buckner?"} Russell Family. This William Jr lived on Land in Burnswick-Luenburg-Halifax-Pittsylvania County VA that William Russell settled on near the same time period that John Russell settled on near Cascade Creek adjoining Captain Willliam Bean the Brother in law of John Russell JR. This Absolom Russell was later living in Kentucky.

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Another Absolom Russell c/1786- 1813 died War of 1812. Was the son of Major William 1762-1825 & Agnes Russell. The first know public record of this Absolom Russell was recorded in Smith-Jackson-Overton County Tennessee about 1804-06 where Major William Russell and his parents John & Dolly Burleson Russell Jr, were living on Russell Mills Creek near Spring Creek Baptist Church 1800-1807. This Absolom Russell served as County Clerk of Franklin County Tennessee from 1807 til his death in 1813. At the present time its unknown if he was married or had children, This Absolom seblings were Mary Little b1780VA, unproven John c/1782VA., Dicey Wagner b/1784 NC, Captain Wm.Jr 1787. Edmond c/1789 Tn, Margaret Sargent c/1791, & George c/1794TN {of Walt Disney fame with Davy Crockett} Russell

From Family names and later pictures your Absolom Russell was cut from the same Cloth as this Russell Family of John Jr. c/1730's-c/1812-13 and Dolly Burleson Russell.

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William Russell's Timeline

1717
June 23, 1717
Thanet, Kent, England
June 30, 1717
Thanet, Kent, England
1745
1745
1747
April 29, 1747
St. Mary's, Maryland
1748
March 10, 1748
St. Mary's, Maryland
1748
1751
1751
Halifax County, Virginia, United States
1752
1752
1755
December 6, 1755
St. Andrew Parish, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States