Person:William Russell (170)

Watchers
Corporal William Russell
b.Bef 1620
  • HCorporal William RussellBef 1620 - 1664/65
  • WSarah DavisBef 1625 - 1664
m. Bef 1645
  1. Samuel Russell1644/45 - Bef 1664
  2. Anna Russell1650 - 1676
  3. John Russell1653 - Bef 1664
  4. Rev. Noadiah Russell1659 - 1713
Facts and Events
Name[1] Corporal William Russell
Gender Male
Birth[1] Bef 1620 Based on estimated date of marriage.
Marriage Bef 1645 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Samuel).
to Sarah Davis
Will[3][4] 24 Oct 1664
Death[1][4] 2 Jan 1664/65 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Russell, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
    7:1572.

    William (Russell), d 2 Jan 1664 (New Haven Vital Records) [1664/5]; Cpl.; …"

  2.   Perfons died in New haven, in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Vital Records of New Haven, 1649-1850. (Hartford [Connecticut]: Connecticut Society of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, 1917-1924)
    1:25.

    "William Ruffell died January 2d 1664"

  3. William Russell, in Alcorn, Winifred S. Abstracts of the Early Probate Records of New Haven, Book 1, Part 1, 1647-1687. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Apr 1927)
    81:131-32.

    "Russell, William. Will made Oct. 24, 1664. Bequeaths to son Noadiah and to daughter Hannah. Henry and Ellen Glover are to be guardians of children and administrators of estate till children come of age. Witnesses. John Gibbs and Sarah Holt. Codicil, witnessed by Sarah Holt and Ellen Glover, states that daughter 'hath carried herself rebelliously to me and my wife.' Unless she humble herself and submit to her guardians, in the opinion of the magistrates, her portion shall go to her brother. Inventory, taken Nov. 28, 1664, by Richard Miles and John Cooper, £142:11:02."

  4. 4.0 4.1 The origin of the discrepancy between his date of death as recorded in the New Haven vital records and the dates of his will and inventory given in Mrs. Alcorn's abstract of his probate file is unclear.