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by which lady he had issue: (i.) John, his successor, (ii.) 

 Robert, born October 21, 1644, of Mildenhall, in Suffolk, 

 married the daughter and co-heir of Thomas Soame, h2sq., of 

 Thurlow, a captain of foot in the service of Charles I. (iii.) 

 Gerard, born January 2, 1645, a Hamburg merchant, married 

 Miss Yonker, of Hamburg, (iv.) Killephet, born in 1647, 

 died in 1650. (v.) Killephet, born March 11, 1652, left a son 

 Francis, who died an infant, (vi.) Edward, baptized at 

 Chippenham, October 12, 1654. Of his six daughters, (i.) 

 Elizabeth, married Henry Cromwell, Lord Deputy of Ireland, 

 younger son of the Protector, and had issue Oliver Crom- 

 well, his heir, who died without heirs ; Henry Cromwell, 

 of Spinney Abbey, an ancestor of the Cromwells of 

 Cheshunt Park ; Elizabeth Cromwell, married to William 

 Russell, of Fordham. (ii.) Sarah, died an infant in 1637. 

 (iii.) Sarah, baptized August 24, 1639; married, 1st, to — 

 Reynolds, Esq., of Cambridgeshire ; and, 2ndly, Henry, Earl 

 of Thomond. (iv.) Catherine, baptized December 23, 1641 ; 

 married — Sheeres, Esq., of Hertfordshire, (v.) Frances, 

 baptized November 18, 1649; married to John Hagar, Esq., 

 of Bourn, in Cambridgeshire, (vi.) Anne, married to Henry 

 Underwood, Esq., of Wittlesey, in the Isle of Ely. 



Sir Francis Russell was succeeded by his eldest son and 

 heir, SiR John Russell, 3rd Baronet, who was baptized at 

 Chippenham, October 6, 1640. He married Elizabeth, daughter 

 of Oliver Cromwell, and widow of Richard Rich, Esq., son of 

 Robert, 3rd Earl of Warwick, and had issue three sons and 

 two daughters, viz. (i.) William, his heir, (ii.) Rich, captain 

 in William III.'s Guards, married Mabel, daughter of Gerard 

 Russell, Esq., of Fordham, and died without heirs, (iii.) John, 

 born October 14, 1670, Governor of Fort William, Bengal, 

 married, ist, Rebecca, sister of Sir Charles Eyre, of Kew ; 

 and, 2ndly, Johanna, widow of Col. Rivett : by the latter he 

 had one daughter, who died young ; by the former he left at 

 his decease, December 5, 1735, a son and three daughters. 

 Of his daughters : (i.) Christian was buried at Chippenham, 

 August 28, 1669; (ii.) Elizabeth married Sir Thomas 

 Frankland, Bart, of Thirkleby, in Yorkshire, and was maternal 



