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RUSSELL, William Farmer in Newarthill, Lanarkshire DNA linked
(About 1760-Before 1861)
RUSSALL, Elizabeth (DNA Linked)
(About 1765-)
MARSHALL, James
(About 1775-Before 1863)
BINNING, Elisabeth
(About 1780-Before 1863)
RUSSEL, William (DNA Link)
(1794-1861)
MARSHALL, Margaret
(About 1791/1793-1863)
RUSSELL, Peter White
(1828-1863)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. THORNTON, Margaret

RUSSELL, Peter White 2 3

  • Born: 18 March 1828, Shotts parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): THORNTON, Margaret on 8 February 1847 in Whitburn parish, West Lothian, Scotland 1
  • Died: 1863 5

   Other names for Peter were RUSSEL, Peter 6 and RUSSELL, Peter.1 3 4 7 8

  General Notes:

The 1851 census recorded Peter Russel [sic] and his family, including his twin brother Alexander, living at Greenrigg in the parish of Whitburn, West Lothian:
"Peter Russel 23 Head Male born Shotts, Lanark
Parish Number 673 Civil parish Whitburn West Lothian Address Greenrigg Occupation Engine Keeper At Coal Pits
Margaret Russel 28
William Russel 4
John Russel 3
James Russel 1
Alexander Russel 23

"Peter Russell, Old Stane, Cambusnethan, Son", was the informant of his father's death before the registrar in Shotts parish on 14 February 1861. 5 6


Peter married Margaret THORNTON on 8 February 1847 in Whitburn parish, West Lothian, Scotland.1 (Margaret THORNTON was born about 1823 in West Lothian, Scotland 4 6 9 10.)


Sources


1 ancestry.co.uk, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910.

2 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Shotts parish Lanarkshire Baptisms.

3 ancestry.co.uk, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950.

4 1861 UK census, Cambusnethan parish Lanarkshire; ED: 19; Page: 12.

5 GRO Scotland, Shotts Lanarkshire Deaths 1861.

6 1851 UK census, Whitburn parish West Lothian; ED: 1; Page: 7.

7 GRO Scotland, Shotts parish Lanarkshire Deaths 1861.

8 1841 UK Census, West Calder parish Midlothian; ED: 5; Page: 11.

9 1871 UK census, Cambusnethan parish Lanarkshire; ED: 3; Page: 26.

10 1891 UK Census, Cambusnethan parish Lanarkshire; ED: 6; Page: 51.

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