This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/oZEBAIB/3764.1 Message Board Post: Hello Fran, I saw your posting re an Arthur Russell, son of Alexander... I would be interested to know the pedigree of Alexander... did he descend from Arthur Russell 1776 - 1825.... lived in Shepherdstown , Virginia (later, West Virginia) and had the following sons to carry on the Russell surname: John, Robert, Joseph, William, George. Thank You, George Pearson