William Russell

M, b. 20 June 1824, d. 3 August 1859
FatherJames Russell d. 20 Nov 1828
MotherMargaret Swan1 b. c 1806
Birth*William Russell was born on 20 June 1824 at Crossridge, Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland.2  
BaptismHe was baptized on 8 July 1824 at Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland.2 
Death of FatherHis father James Russell died on 20 November 1828 at Crossridge, Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 
(Son) CensusWilliam Russell appeared on the census of 1841 as the son of Margaret Russell at Muirsland, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.3 
(Minister) MarriageWilliam Russell was the officiating minister at the wedding of James Gardner and Vere Swan Russell on 22 August 1854 at Darnley Terrace, Shawlands, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.4,5 
Occupation*William Russell was a United Presbyterian minister between 1856 and 1859 at Selkirk, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.6,7,8,1 
Marriage*He married Jane Henderson Little, daughter of Robert Little and Ann Robertson, on 2 December 1856 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. The wedding party included James S. Russell and Thomas Scott.6 
Birth of SonHis son James Russell was born on 12 October 1857 at West United Presbyterian Manse, Selkirk, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.7 
Birth of SonHis son Robert William Russell was born on 19 February 1859 at West United Presbyterian Manse, Selkirk, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.8 
Death*William Russell died on 3 August 1859 at West United Presbyterian Manse, Selkirk, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland, at age 35.1 

Family

Jane Henderson Little b. c 1836
Marriage*He married Jane Henderson Little, daughter of Robert Little and Ann Robertson, on 2 December 1856 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. The wedding party included James S. Russell and Thomas Scott.6 
Children
Last Edited21 Jan 2012

Citations

  1. [S985] Scotland, death certificate for William Russell, 03 August 1859; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 18 January 2012); citing statutory deaths 778/00 0040, Selkirkshire, Selkirk registration district; General Registry Office, Edinburgh.
  2. [S991] Carmichael Parish (Lanarkshire, Scotland), Old Parish Registers, OPR 630/2, p. 9, William Russel baptism (08 July 1824); digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 19 January 2012); citing O.P.R. Births 630/00 0020 0021 CARMICHAEL.

    William lawful son of James Russel & Margaret Swan was born at Crossridge on the twentieth day of June and baptized on the eightth day of July Eighteen hundred and twenty-four

  3. [S993] 1841 census of Scotland, Lanarkshire, Lesmahagow registration district, enumeration district (ED) 8, p. 1, Margaret Russell household; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 20 January 2012); citing GRO Census 1841 649/00 008/00 001.
  4. [S828] Eastwood Parish (Lanarkshire, Scotland), Old Parish Registers, OPR 562/5, p. [missing], James Gardiner-Vere Swan Russel marriage (22 August 1854); digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 11 August 2011); citing O.P.R. Marriages 562/00 0050 0322 EASTWOOD.

    1854
    Gardiner & Swan Russel, 12 August 1854
    James Gardiner Woodcote Newport Shropshire and Vere Swan Russel Darnley Terrace in this Parish were registered for proclamation of Banns – two days
    The above parties were married at Glasgow on the twenty second day of August, by the Rev. Wm Russel minister at Selkirk.

  5. [S992] "MARRIAGES," Glasgow Herald, 25 August 1854, p. 5, col. 4; digital images, British Library, British Newspapers 1800-1900 (http://newspapers.bl.uk : accessed 19 January 2012).

    MARRIAGES

    At Darnley Terrace, Shawlands, on the 22d instant, by the Rev. William Russell, of Selkirk, Mr James Gardner, Woodcote, Shropshire, to Vere Swan, only daughter of the late Mr James Russell, Crossridge, Carmichael.

  6. [S986] Scotland, marriage certificate for William Russell-Jane Henderson Little, 02 December 1856; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 18 January 2012); citing statutory marriages 685/01 0199, Edinburgh City / Midlothian, Dean, Borough Muirhead and Morningside registration district; General Registry Office, Edinburgh.
  7. [S995] Scotland, birth certificate for James Russell, 12 October 1857; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 21 January 2012); citing statutory births 778/00 0128, Selkirkshire, Selkirk registration district; General Registry Office, Edinburgh.
  8. [S996] Scotland, birth certificate for Robert Russell, 19 February 1859; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 21 January 2012); citing statutory births 778/00 0023, Selkirkshire, Selkirk registration district; General Registry Office, Edinburgh.
  9. [S998] Scotland, marriage certificate for James Russell and Agnes Christian Scott, 14 September 1893; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 21 January 2012); citing statutory marriages 685/02 0396, Edinburgh City / Midlothian, St. Andrew registration district; General Registry Office, Edinburgh.
  10. [S997] Scotland, marriage certificate for Robert William Russell and Isabella Ainslie Dobson, 18 June 1888; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 21 January 2012); citing statutory marriages 692/02 0163, Edinburgh City / Midlothian, South Leith registration district; General Registry Office, Edinburgh.
  11. [S999] Scotland, death certificate for Robert William Russell, 01 October 1943; digital image, ScotlandsPeople (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk : accessed 21 January 2012); citing statutory deaths 342/00 0053, Perthshire, Crieff registration district; General Registry Office, Edinburgh.