Born
25 Jun 1757 in
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
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Died
4 Jan 1802
at age 44
in
At Sea
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Biography
Elihu Russell was born in Nantucket, Massachusetts, in 1757, the son of Jonathan and Patience (Swain) Russell.[1]
He married Hepsabeth Pinkham, the daughter of Jonathan and Jemima (Swain) Pinkham, in 1786.[2] They had at least 2 children:
Sarah, 1789-1879
Charles, b. 1795
Elihu was lost at sea in 1802.[3]
Sources
↑ Vital Records of Nantucket, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 , Vol. II - Births (G-Z), p. 445: "RUSSELL, Elihu, h. Hepsabeth (d. Jonathan Pinkham and Jemima), s. Jonathan and Patience (Swain), 25th, 6 mo. 1757."
↑ Marriage : "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001" citing Digital film/folder number: 007009742_001_M99N-L7N; Image number: 71 FamilySearch Record: QPC3-KZGS (accessed 13 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L979-4TVW Elihu Russel marriage to Hephha Pinkham on 26 Aug 1786 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States.
↑ Vital Records of Nantucket, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 , Vol. 5 - Deaths, p. 519: "RUSSELL, Elihu, h. Hepsabeth...s. Jonathan and Patience (Swain), lost at sea, -----, 1802. [4th, 1 mo.]"
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