Rev. Jonathan Russell1,2,3

#1636, b. 18 September 1655, d. 20 February 1710/11
FatherRev. John Russell b. 1627, d. 10 Dec 1692
MotherRebecca Newberry b. 1632, d. 21 Nov 1688

Spouse

Martha Moody b. 1662, d. 28 Sep 1729
Children

BMDB

     Rev. Jonathan Russell was born on 18 September 1655.3 He married in Barnstable, Barnstable, Mass, in before 1682 Martha Moody, daughter of Rev. Joshua Moody and Martha Collins.4,5 He died at Barnstable, Barnstable, Mass, on 20 February 1710/11 at age 55.6 He was buried at Lothrop Hill Cemetery Barnstable, Barnstable, Mass, on 23 February 1710/11.7

Other Events

     Jonathan graduated from Harvard, class of 1675. He and Rev. John Pike were classmates. Their wives were sisters.8 Rev. Jonathan Russell was ordained by his father, Rev. John Russell, and his father-in-law, Rev. Joshua Moodey, on 19 November 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Mass; B. Church Records, 1639-1892, 007. Martha Moody and Rev. Jonathan Russell were second cousins. Rev. Jonathan Russell and Rev. Samuel Russell were brothers. Their wives were first cousins.
ChartsDescendants of William Moody
Descendants of Thomas Newberry
Descendants of George Russell
Descendants of John Russell, list
Deacon's Descendants (#1)
Deacon's Descendants (#2)
Edward + 2G
Edward + 3G
Edward + 4G
Edward + 5G

Flags

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F-A-G Memorial Found

Citations

  1. James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 4 vols. (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1860-1862), 3:592.
  2. Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, 3 vols. (Boston: NEHGS, 2011), 2:1314.
  3. Gurdon Wadsworth Russell, An Account of Some of the Descendants of John Russell the Emigrant (Hartford: The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1910), 126.
  4. John Langdon Sibley, Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University, 3 vols. (Cambridge: University Press: Welsh, Bigelow & Co., 1873-1885), 2:455-6.
  5. Sybil Noyes, Charles Thornton Libby, and Walter Goodwin Davis, Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), 487.
  6. Barnstable Town Record (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), 12:153.
  7. Find A Grave Memorial.
  8. Sibley, Harvard Grads, 2:455.
  9. Sibley, Harvard Grads, 2:456.