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John Russell

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John Russell

Birth
Massachusetts, USA
Death
22 Jun 1844 (aged 82–83)
Rodman, Jefferson County, New York, USA
Burial
Rodman, Jefferson County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Revolutionary War Veteran
Married: MARTHA THRALL
Born: 1759 in Mass.

He enlisted in June 1778. He was taken when he was 17 yrs. and 6 mo. old. Enlisted for nine months in Capt. Watson's Co. in Gen. Leonard's Brigade of the Mass. Line as a private at Wilberham, Mass. Passed muster at Hadley, Mass. Went to Fishkill and West Point, N.Y. and was discharged in March 1779.
Archives Building, Washington D. C. S.C. 42222

John Russell is buried in Fairview Cemetery in the town of Rodman. If his wife is there she has no headstone. John Russell was a joiner and carpenter and was living in Lorraine as early as 1819. Date of death was found in early Watertown paper.
D.A.R. Hattie Poole Newton, Nat. No. 97161
Martha Adelaide Poore, Nat. No. 60481

Jefferson county genweb
Revolutionary War Veteran
Married: MARTHA THRALL
Born: 1759 in Mass.

He enlisted in June 1778. He was taken when he was 17 yrs. and 6 mo. old. Enlisted for nine months in Capt. Watson's Co. in Gen. Leonard's Brigade of the Mass. Line as a private at Wilberham, Mass. Passed muster at Hadley, Mass. Went to Fishkill and West Point, N.Y. and was discharged in March 1779.
Archives Building, Washington D. C. S.C. 42222

John Russell is buried in Fairview Cemetery in the town of Rodman. If his wife is there she has no headstone. John Russell was a joiner and carpenter and was living in Lorraine as early as 1819. Date of death was found in early Watertown paper.
D.A.R. Hattie Poole Newton, Nat. No. 97161
Martha Adelaide Poore, Nat. No. 60481

Jefferson county genweb

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  • Created by: C. Rose
  • Added: Jul 25, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73925618/john-russell: accessed ), memorial page for John Russell (1761–22 Jun 1844), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73925618, citing Fairview Cemetery, Rodman, Jefferson County, New York, USA; Maintained by C. Rose (contributor 47329884).