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Sir John Russell

Birth
Death
1593 (aged 40–41)
Burial
Strensham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England Add to Map
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Son of Sir Thomas Russell (1520-1574) and Frances Cholmley (1529-1555). Married in 1575 to Lady Elizabeth Sheldon. Knighted in 1587. Sheriff from 1577-1578. Found info he ill-treated his wife Lady Elizabeth Sheldon, separated in March of 1584. John tried to exclude his and Elizabeth's children from his will. Kids: Thomas Russell (1577-1632), John Russell (1573-1637) maybe more. Parliament didn't like him. Still researching
Contributor: Lori Turner (50603427)
Son of Sir Thomas Russell (1520-1574) and Frances Cholmley (1529-1555). Married in 1575 to Lady Elizabeth Sheldon. Knighted in 1587. Sheriff from 1577-1578. Found info he ill-treated his wife Lady Elizabeth Sheldon, separated in March of 1584. John tried to exclude his and Elizabeth's children from his will. Kids: Thomas Russell (1577-1632), John Russell (1573-1637) maybe more. Parliament didn't like him. Still researching
Contributor: Lori Turner (50603427)


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