My Guilford County line: - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- FIRST GENERATION 1. Andrew RUSSELL Sr was born about 1755. He signed a will on 24 Oct 1828 in Guilford Co., NC. He died about Nov 1828 in Guilford Co., NC.1 He was married to Sarah before 1780. Sarah1 was born about 1760. She died in Nov 1828. Andrew RUSSELL Sr and Sarah had the following children: +2 i. Daniel Russell. +3 ii. James Russell. +4 iii. Andrew RUSSELL Jr. 5 iv. Elijah Russell1 was born about 1795. He died about Mar 1838 in Haywood Co., TN.2 6 v. Mary Russell. +7 vi. Elizabeth Russell. +8 vii. Nancy Russell. +9 viii. Sarah Russell. +10 ix. Anna Russell. SECOND GENERATION 2. Daniel Russell1 was born about 1780 in Guilford Co., NC.3 He appeared on the census in 1850 in Guilford Co., NC.3 He was married to Nancy Adams on 18 Oct 1815 in Guilford Co., NC.4 Nancy Adams was born about 1796 in Guilford Co., NC.3 Daniel Russell and Nancy Adams had the following children: 11 i. Jane Ann Russell3 was born about 1816 in Guilford Co., NC.3 12 ii. Calvin A. Russell was born about 1820 in Guilford Co., NC.3 13 iii. Washington Russell was born about 1827 in Guilford Co., NC.3 3. James Russell was born about 1785. He died after 1838.2 He was married to Leah Ozment (daughter of Samuel Ozment and Mary Unknown) on 19 Jul 1818 in Guilford Co., NC.4 4. Andrew RUSSELL Jr1 was born about 1789 in NC.5,6 He migrated between 1835 and 1840 to TN. He appeared on the census in 1840 in Haywood Co., TN. He died in Nov 1852 in Haywood Co., TN.7 He was married to Elizabeth "Betsey" KNIGHT on 17 Mar 1824 in Guilford Co., NC.4 Elizabeth "Betsey" KNIGHT was born about 1805 in NC.8 She appeared on the census in 1830 in Guilford Co., NC. She died in 1878 in Haywood Co., TN.7 Andrew RUSSELL Jr and Elizabeth "Betsey" KNIGHT had the following children: +14 i. Henry Franklin RUSSELL. 15 ii. James A. Russell was born about 1830 in NC.6 16 iii. Andrew Russell was born about 1831.6 17 iv. Eliza Russell was born about 1836 in Haywood Co., TN.6 18 v. Margaret Russell was born about 1839.6 +19 vi. E. Jane Russell. 7. Elizabeth Russell1. She was married to Isaac Lamb on 26 Jun 1830 in Guilford Co., NC.9 8. Nancy Russell1 was born about 1800. She was married to Claiborn W. Hughs on 13 Oct 1834 in Des Moines Co., IA.10 Claiborn W. Hughs was born between 1790 and 1800. He appeared on the census in 1838 in Wisconsin Territory, Des Moines Co., IA. He appeared on the census in 1840 in Buchanan Co., MO. He resided Jackson Twp., NodawayCo., MO in 1846. He witnessed the marriage of Sarah Parrish on 12 Aug 1847 in Nodaway Co., MO. He witnessed the marriage of Jesse Parrish on 6 Apr 1848 in Nodaway Co., MO. He died after 6 Apr 1848. 9. Sarah Russell1 resided Putnam Co., IN. She was married to James W. McDowell on 15 May 1821 in Guilford Co., NC. James W. McDowell migrated by 1840. Sarah Russell and James W. McDowell had the following children: 20 i. Andrew McDowell died about 1839. He died as a result of drowning. 10. Anna Russell1 died after 19 Mar 1842 in Holt Co., MO. She migrated. She was buried in Savannah, MO. She was married to Henry Parrish (son of Edward Parrish and Rachel Tucker) on 11 Sep 1827 in Putnam Co., IN. She obtained a marriage license on 14 Sep 1828 in Putnam Co., IN. Henry Parrish was born about 1808 in NC. He appeared on the census in 1836 in Des Moines Territorial Census, IA. He died about 1841 in Rome, Henry Co., IA. Anna Russell and Henry Parrish had the following children: +21 i. Jesse Parrish. +22 ii. Sarah Parrish. 23 iii. Calvin Parrish was born about 1834 in IN.3 He resided Nodaway Co in 1850. He died in 1862 in Nodaway Co., MO. 24 iv. Eliza Ann Parrish died in 1849 in Nodaway Co., MO. +25 v. Nancy Parrish. SOURCES 1. Irene b. Webster, comp.. Guilford County NC Will Abstracts 1771-1841. 1979. 2. Court Record. 3. 1850 Federal Census. 4. Ruth F. Thompson. Abstracts of the marriage bonds and additional data, Guilford Co., N.C. Greensboro, N.C. 5. 1910 Federal Census. 6. 1850 Federal Census, Haywood Co., TN. 7. History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present; Together with an Historical and a Biographical Sketch of Lauderdale, Tipton, Haywood and Crockett Counties, Besides a Valuable Fund of Notes, Original Observations, Reminiscences, Etc. Nashville: Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1887. 8. 1860 Federal Census Haywood Co., TN. 9. Guilford Co., NC. Marriage Records. 10. Ancestry.com Online Library. Christina Ninah@ix.netcom.com