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| Name |
RUSS, John |
| Suffix |
Jr. |
| Birth |
24 Jun 1641 |
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States |
| Christening |
24 Jun 1641 |
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States |
| Gender |
Male |
| Burial |
Mar 1697 |
| Death |
4 Mar 1697 |
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States |
| WAC |
21 Nov 1934 |
LOGAN |
| _TAG |
Reviewed on FS |
| Headstones |
Submit Headstone Photo |
| Person ID |
I21829 |
Joseph Smith Sr and Lucy Mack Smith |
| Last Modified |
19 Aug 2021 |
| Family 1 |
OSGOOD, Deborah , b. 1640, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. Mar 1697, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage |
28 Aug 1663 |
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States |
Children |
7 sons and 6 daughters |
| | 1. RUSS, Andrew , b. 1665, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. 1715, Berkley, South Carolina, United States (Age 50 years) | | | 2. RUSS, Mary , b. 12 Jun 1667, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. 20 Oct 1740, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 73 years) | | | 3. RUSS, Sarah , b. 3 Feb 1668, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. 19 Apr 1745, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 77 years) | | | 4. RUSS, John , b. 5 Apr 1671, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. 1 Jul 1717, Berkley, South Carolina, United States (Age 46 years) | | + | 5. RUSS, Margaret , b. 10 Apr 1673, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. Abt 1754, Killingly, Windham, Massachusetts, United States (Age 80 years) | | | 6. RUSS, Jonathon , b. 27 Dec 1674, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. 29 Jan 1726, Wando, Berkeley, South Carolina, United States (Age 51 years) | | | 7. RUSS, Thomas , b. 17 Jan 1677, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. 27 Nov 1707, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 30 years) | | | 8. RUSS, Abigale , b. 2 Feb 1680, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. 3 Mar 1748, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 68 years) | | | 9. RUSS, Phebe , b. 20 Apr 1683, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. 15 Oct 1715, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States (Age 32 years) | | | 10. RUSS, Josiah , b. 13 Jan 1684, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. 10 Jun 1687, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 3 years) | | | 11. RUSS, Hezekiah , b. 1685, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. 1745, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 60 years) | | | 12. RUSS, Joseph , b. 6 May 1688, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. 10 Jun 1787, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 99 years) | | | 13. RUSS, Hannah , b. 20 Feb 1696, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States | |
| Family ID |
F11844 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
24 Jan 2022 |
| Family 2 |
RUSS, Margaret , b. 1619, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesd. 10 Jul 1689, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 70 years) |
| Marriage |
10 Jul 1689 |
| Family ID |
F12032 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
24 Jan 2022 |
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| Notes |
- John came to Andover,Massachusetts with his father when he was about 4 years old. he married Deborah Osgood,whose step father, Thomas Rowell, was a genius for setting up mills; which was probably the reason John became a miller. John owner a gristmill on the Shawshin, near Abbot Village. From Abbott village to below Frye Village the families of Russ, Lovejoy, Osgood and Wilson were settled. John was the first Representative to Massachusetts General Court. John and Deborah were living on Oct 17, 1711 and among the signers of the covenant (or charter ) for the South Church in Andover. Children of John and Deborah (Osgood) Russ were all born in Andover, Massachusetts, p. 83 "Russ Family Genealogy".
Abbot's History of Andover , Massachusetts, p. 28 gives the sons of John Russ, who died 1682 as: John, Jonathan, Josiah, Thomas, and Joseph.
The name RUSS is derived from the word "rous," meaning "red." It is said to have first been used with reference to the hair or complexions of its original bearers. It was originally a baptismal name and was later taken by the sons of those so called as their patronymic.
The name is found on ancient English and early American records in the forms of Rous, Rouse, Rus, Ruse, Russe, Rushe, Rush, Rust, Rusk, and Russ.
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