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Families covered: Russell of Strensham

Robert Russell of Strensham (b c1460, d 1505)
m. Elizabeth Baynham (dau of Thomas Baynham of Mitcheldean) identified by 'Tudor'
1. Sir John Russell of Strensham (d 15.08.1556)
  m. Edith Umpton (d 08.10.1562, dau of Sir Thomas Umpton)
A. Sir Thomas Russell of Strensham
  m1. Frances Chomley (dau of Sir Roger Chomley)
  i. Sir John Russell of Strensham
  m. Elizabeth Sheldon (dau of Ralph Sheldon)
  a. Sir Thomas Russell of Strensham (d 1632)
  m. Elizabeth Spencer (dau of Sir William Spencer)
(1) Sir William Russell, 1st Bart of Strensham (b c1602, d 30.11.1669)
  m. Frances Reade (dau of Sir Thomas Reade of Barton)
  (B) Thomas Russell (dvpsp bur 01.03.1657/8)
  (A) Sir Francis Russell, 2nd Bart of Strensham (b c1638, d 24.01.1705)
  m. (c07.1662) Anne Lytton (b c1640, d before 06.1710, dau of Sir Rowland Lytton of Knebworth)
  (i) Anne Russell (dsp 22.02.1734/5)
  m1. Sir Henry Every, Bart of Eggington (dsp 09.1709)
  m2. Richard Lygon of Beauchamp's Court (Madresfield Court)
  m3. Sir John Guise, Bart of Rendcombe
(ii) Mary Russell
  m. Thomas Jones of Shropshire
  (iii) Elizabeth Russell of Strensham
  m1. William Damsey of Brimsop (Dansey of Brinsop)
  m2. Joshua Lloyd of London
  (B) Mary Russell (a 09.1687)
  m1. Wingfield Cromwell, 2nd Earl of Ardglass (b 12.09.1624, d 03.10.1668)
  m2. Charles Cotton of Beresford Hall (bur 16.02.1686/7, poet)
  (2) Elizabeth Russell
  m. John Hornyhold of Blakemore Park
  (3) Margaret Russell
  m. John Winter of Hodington
  (4) Anne Russell
  m. John Cocks of Crowle
  m2. Margaret Lygon (dau of William Lygon)
  B. Mary Russell (bur 14.12.1576) possibly of this generation
  m. Richard Lygon of Madresfield (bur 02.10.1584)
  C. Frances Russell possibly of this generation
  m. John Greene of Sampford (b 1575)

Main source(s): BEB1841 (Russell of Strensham) with some support and input from TCB (vol ii, Russell of Wytley)
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