Events
Date of Birth: unknown.
Place of Birth: unknown.
Date of Burial: 27 April 1644.
Place of Burial: Rowley Regis, Staffordshire.
The burial of Joan Russell, widow, appears as an entry in the parish register.
Relationships
Father: John Chambers alias Ireland the younger.
Mother: Alice Darby.
See the Commentary section.
Spouse: John Russell.
See the Commentary section.
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)
Thomas Russell married Margery, the widow of Thomas Grove 16 May 1643 in Rowley Regis.
Margaret Russell married William Steward 16 January 1624/5 in Rowley Regis.
Christian Russell married Edward Kempston 2 November 1626 in Rowley Regis.
Alice Russell married Mr Dabbs.
Richard Russell (baptized 4 September 1603 in Rowley Regis)
Christopher Russell (baptized 9 October 1605 in Rowley Regis) married Jane Granger 4 August 1624 in Rowley Regis.
Joan Russell (baptized 5 June 1608 in Rowley Regis)
Felice Russell (baptized 24 June 1610 in Rowley Regis - buried 21 July 1610 in Rowley Regis)
Margery Russell (baptized 9 August 1611 in Rowley Regis)
William Russell (baptized 28 June 1613 in Rowley Regis) married Anne.
Mary Russell (baptized 18 May 1617 in Rowley Regis) married Thomas Willets 30 May 1639 in Clent, Worcestershire.
John Russell (baptized 8 June 1622 in Rowley Regis)
Commentary
Joan’s parentage and husband:
In his 1597 will, John Chambers alias Ireland of Rowley names his daughters [...] Russell and Anne Martin. In her 1615 will, Alice Ireland names her daughter Joan and Joan’s husband John Russell, and her daughter Anne and Anne’s husband John Martin.
In his 1598 will, Edmonde Darby of Owldburye names his daughter Ales and her husband John Ireland.
References
Rowley Regis Parish Register. (Staffordshire Parish Registers Society, 1912).
Will of Alice Ireland. Proved 1616 in the Consistory Court of Worcester.
Will of John Chambers alias Ireland. Proved 1598 in the Consistory Court of Worcester.
Will of John Chambers alias Ireland. Proved 1599 in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury.