Individual Details
William "Bill" Russell
(4 May 1763 - 4 Jul 1842)
He was Colonel Bill Russell
Events
| Birth | 4 May 1763 | Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts | |||
| Marriage | 19 Jun 1791 | Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts - Tryphenea Phelps | |||
| Marriage | 29 May 1821 | Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts - Phebe Dorman widow | |||
| Death | 4 Jul 1842 | Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts |  | ||
| Probate | Aug 1842 | Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts |  |
Families
| Spouse | Tryphenea Phelps (1769 - 1818) |
| Child | Tryphena Russell (1802 - 1875) |
| Child | Susan E. Russell (1809 - 1878) |
| Child | Mary Ann Russell (1812 - 1864) |
| Spouse | Phebe Dorman widow ( - ) |
| Father | Jesse Russell (1731 - 1799) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Whipple ( - 1775) |
Notes
Probate
The probate is in name Bill RussellThe estate of Bill Russell entered probate 11 Aug 1842. Widow Phebe Russell declined administration and requested that Albert Nelson, Esq. of Woburn be named. The real estate, a fifty-acre homestead farm,was valued at $1,800 and personal estate was valued at $150.13. Debts of the estate were $1,808.94. On 11 October 1842, Phebe Russell petitioned to receive$50 from the estate for her support. The administrator petitioned to sell the real estate and those signing their agreement as all the interested parties in the estate are Cyrus P. Simonds and Mary Ann Simonds, William S. Bennett and Susan E. Bennett, and Loring Emerson and Tryphena P. Emerson.
Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648-1871.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. Case 40891
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911.