Born to Timothy and Sarah Russell on 15 Jan 1774, William married Martha Edwards in North Carolina on 18 Oct 1798. They were the parents of four children before being disowned by the New Garden Monthly Meeting of Friends in 1812 and 1813.
Sources
Hinshaw, William Wade. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. Vol. 1, pp. 514, 570.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: