Pane-Joyce Genealogy

Russell family (254)

572. George Russell. Born in 1595 in Hawkhurst, Kent.33 George died on 26 May 1694 in Hingham, MA.75 Occupation: miller.

Georege came on the Elizabeth from London, 1636, aged 19, was of Hawkhurst, Kent, England, and settled in Hingham, where had a grant of five acres of land on South St., nearly opposite Thaxter’s Bridge. Subsequently, about 1646, he removed to Scituate. He purchased from Isaac Stedman his farm and a sawmill at “the green bush.” He lived on South Street, nearly opposite Thaxter’s bridge. The house stood ten rods south of the dam. He operated the mill at Greenbush until 1656, when he sold half his interest in it to John Stockbridge, and built the gristmill now [1936] standingthere in company with Stockbridge. In 1665 he sold his half of the mill to Charles Stockbridge, and returned to Hingham, were he lived for the rest of his life on Main Street, South Hingham.2 6 33

Children:
2030 i. George Russell (-1675)
2031 ii. Samuel Russell (-Apr 1676)

On 14 Feb 1639/40 George second married Jane [James] in Hingham, MA.75 Born ca 1606.75 Jane died on 22 Feb 1688/9 in Hingham, MA.33

Jane first married Philip James, second George Russell. Sometimes her surname is given as Davenport, but when that’s done, no father is named, and no marriage date is given for her marriage to Philip.

Their children include:
2032 i. Mary Russell (ca 1641-2 Oct 1691)
2033 ii. Elizabeth Russell (12 Feb 1642/3-)
2034 iii. Martha Russell (9 Oct 1645-)
2035 iv. Patience Russell (ca 1647-22 Mar 1723/4)


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