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William Russell

b.Abt 1647

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m. 25 Oct 1678

Facts and Events

Name	William Russell
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	Abt 1647	see talk page
Marriage	25 Oct 1678	Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Nurse
Death^[1]^[2]	Bef 20 Dec 1733	Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Russell, George Ely. Descendants of William Russell of Salem, Mass. 1674. (Middletown, Maryland: Catoctin Press, c1989)
pp. 1-9.

William Russell b. about 1647 [citing deposition Source:Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, Vol. 9, p. 20], first mentioed in Salem 20 Jan 1673/4 [cites Essex deed Vol. 4, p. 93 ], d. bef 22 Dec 1733 [see probate cited below], m. 25 Oct 1678 Elizabeth Nurse.
↑ Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881: Online database. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014)
Case 24436 Rusell, William, husbandman 1733 Dec 24.

Will of "william Rusel of Salem ... husband man being weak in body", dated 11 Jan 1731, proved 24 Dec 1733, names five children of son William Rusel late deceased; four children of son Jonathan Rusel late deceased; son Beniamin Rusel; son Ebenezer Rusel; wife Elizebeth. Sons Beniamin and Ebenezer to be executors.
22 Dec 1733: Assent of Elezebeth [signed Elezebath] Rusel widow of William Rusel late of Salem Dece't to proving of will.
28 Feb 1733/4: Agreement between Elizebeth Rusell widow of William Rusell Late of Salem Decs't and Beniamin Rusell and Hannah Rusell widow of Jonathan Rusell Decs't, Elizabeth quitclaiming her dower if others support her, in specified ways.