Ancestry of
Sarah Ferguson

Duchess of York

John Russell

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Sarah Ferguson — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 344 
  • Father:
  • Wriothesley Russell 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Howland   
  • Birth Date:
  • 30 Sep 1710 
  • Birth Location:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 20 Oct 1710 
  • Christening Location:
  • Streatham, Surrey, London, England 
  • Death Date:
  • 14 Jan 1771 
  • Death Location:
  • Bedford House, St. George's Square, London, England 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Chenies Churchyard, Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Gertrude Leveson-Gower
  • Marriage Date:
  • 2 Apr 1737 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Children:
  
  

  Francis Russell (Ahnentafel No:172 )

  Caroline Russell

  • Notes: 

  • 4th Duke of Bedford

• Additional marriages for John Russell

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  • Spouse:
  • Diana Spencer
  • Marriage Date:
  • 11 Oct 1731

• Sources for John Russell

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 04/29/2013).
  • ² NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1997, Vol. 14, p. 71.
  • ³ NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1996, Vol. 13, pp. 170, 208.
  • ⁴ Daniels, Janet, "Churchill's Spencer Ancestry", (accessed 04/30/2013).
  • ⁵ Evans, Richard K., The Ancestry of Diana, Princess of Wales, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2007), 53.
  • ⁶ Mosley, Charles, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd. (1999), 234.
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford", _4th_Duke_of_Bedford, (accessed 12/28/2012).

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