Genealogy of the Bryan and Martin Families
James Russell
1763 - Aft 1810 (~ 47 years)-
Name James Russell Birth cir 1763 Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Gender Male Death Aft 5 May 1810 Erie County, New York, USA Siblings 4 brothers and 4 sisters Half-siblings 1 half brother and 2 half sisters (family of Benjamin Russell and Elizabeth Reed) Notes - The James Russell family moved from Eastford, Connecticut, to Tyringham, Massachusetts, and then to Erie or Onondaga County, New York. James Russell was a private in Captain Throop's company, 4th Connecticut Regiment, commanded by Col. John Durkee, during the American Revolution.He served from 16 July 1779 to 15 January 1780. The regiment wintered at Morristown from about 1 December 1779 to 22 June 1780. James Russell and Lydia Brown were married by Rev. Adoniram Judson, father of the well-known early missionary, Adoniram Judson.
Person ID I1267 Bryan-Martin Last Modified 8 May 2010
Father Benjamin Russell, b. 26 Jan 1728/29, Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA d. 27 Jan 1808, Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA (Age 79 years) Mother Phebe Smith, b. 25 Nov 1734 d. 8 Sep 1823, Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA (Age 88 years) Marriage 28 Feb 1759 Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Family ID F503 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Lydia Brown, b. cir 1760 Marriage 10 Feb 1785 Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Children 1. Smith Russell, b. 14 Nov 1786, Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA d. 1787 (Age 0 years) 2. Electa Russell, b. 30 Nov 1788, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, USA d. 1789 (Age 0 years) 3. Stephen Russell, b. 1790, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, USA d. 1791 (Age 1 year) 4. Lydia Russell, b. 22 Jan 1791, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, USA d. 18 Feb 1853 (Age 62 years) 5. Samuel Russell, b. 1793 d. 1794 (Age 1 year) 6. James Russell, b. 13 Nov 1796, Tyringham, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA d. 13 May 1868, Noble County, Ohio, USA (Age 71 years) 7. Silvester Russell, b. cir 1799 8. Cyril Russell, b. 20 May 1799, Tyringham, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA d. 18 Jun 1857 (Age 58 years) 9. Ann Russell, b. cir 1801, Onondaga County, New York, USA 10. Obadiah Brown Russell, b. 16 Jan 1804, Pompey, Onondaga County, New York, USA d. 25 Mar 1877, Alden, Erie County, New York, USA (Age 73 years) Family ID F461 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Feb 2023
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Event Map Birth - cir 1763 - Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Marriage - 10 Feb 1785 - Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Death - Aft 5 May 1810 - Erie County, New York, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend
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Military Service of Family Members James Russell, Sr.
Served as a private in the 4th Connecticut Regiment during the American Revolution