Joseph Russell (abt. 1711 - abt. 1791)

Born about 28 Mar 1711 in Duxbury, Plymouth ,Massachusetts

Husband of Abigail (Wadsworth) Russell — married 31 Dec 1740 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died about 15 Feb 1791 at about age 79 in Duxbury, Plymouth ,Massachusetts [uncertain]

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Biography

Joseph was born in 1711 in Duxbury, Massachusetts to John Russell and Esther (Mayes) Russell.^[1][2]

In 1740 Joseph married Abigail Wadsworth.^[3][4][5] Joseph and Abigail had 4 children: Silvina Russell, (b.Dec. 21, 1745, d. Aug. 4, 1764), Abner Russell (b.May 28, 1744, m. Lusanna Phillips Dec. 24, 1764), Abigail (Russell) Waterman (b.June 13, 1749, m. Malacli Waterman March 30, 1772) and Saba Russell (b.Jan. 9, 1754).^[6]

Joseph died in 1791 in Duxbury, Massachusetts.^[7]

Research Notes

Additional research is needed to verify all information.

The Mayflower Descendant indicates that Joseph and wife Abigail had 4 children: Silvina Russell (5/28/1744), Abner Russell, Abigail (Russell) Waterman (6/13/1749), and Saba Russell (1/9/1754).^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Tingley, Raymon Meyers. Some ancestral lines : being a record of some of the ancestors of Guilford Solon Tingley and his wife Martha Pamelia Meyers. The Tuttle Publishing Company. Rutland, Vermont. 1935. Page 338
2. ↑ The Hartford Times genealogical queries, answers, and note file, Vol. 9b, c2317-c2699
3. ↑ Wadsworth, Horace Andrew. Two hundred and fifty years of the Wadworth family of America : containing an account of the family reunion at Duxbury, Massachusetts, September 13, 1882, and a genealogical register. Lawrence, Massachusetts. 1883. Page 164
4. ↑ L.H. Greenlaw.Plymouth county marriages, 1692-1746; literally transcribed from the first volume of the records of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas, and from an unnumbered volume and volume one of the records of the Court of General Sessions of the Peace, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; reprinted from volumes one and two of "The Genealogical advertiser," 1898-1899. Cambridge, Mass. 1900. Page 38.
5. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 Vital Records (incl. Bible, Cemetery, Church and SSDI). VOLUME : Duxbury - V1. Page 296.
6. ↑ Winsor, Justin. History of the town of Duxbury, Massachusetts, with genealogical registers. Vol. 2. Boston, Crosby & Nichols. 1849. Page 300
7. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 Vital Records (incl. Bible, Cemetery, Church and SSDI). VOLUME : Duxbury - V1. Page 407.
8. ↑ The Mayflower descendant : a quarterly magazine of Pilgrim genealogy and history. Volume XI. April 1909. No.2. Whole Number 42. Boston : Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Page 79.

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• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3V-NBQ : 4 December 2014), Joseph Russel in entry for Abner Russel, 28 May 1744; citing DUXBURY,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0481072 IT 3.
• https://www.geni.com/people/Joseph-RUSSELL/6000000003940211333
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