GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
3457
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-3689)
Name
John Russell
Title
Mr.
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1627-03-25 d. 1692-12-10 (old)
Linked Sermons
Sermon on Galatians 2:20
(autograph: No )
- preacher
Associated Places
Source of Data
John Langdon Sibley, Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Volume I: 1642-1658 (Cambridge, 1873), pp. 110-118; Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources Consulted
John Langdon Sibley, Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Volume I: 1642-1658 (Cambridge, 1873), pp. 110-118.
Other note
The exact birth date of John Russell is unknown. Born c. 1627, he was the son of John Russell, glazier. John Russell the younger emigrated to Massachusetts and graduated from Harvard College. Russell served as minister of Wethersfield, CT. He is remembered for having sheltered the regicides Edward Whalley and William Goffe during the 1660s. John Russell died on 10 December 1692.
GEMMS record created
October 28, 2021
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024