Russell Family Bible, owned by Francis Russell of Turner from the Robert Taylor Collection of Maine Family Bible Records Courtesy of the Androscoggin Historical Society (c) 1997 by Androscoggin Historical Society Ephraim Russell, b. Nov. 6, 1755 (Lexington, Mass.), d. Nov. 11, 1831 ae 76 yrs. Temple, Me. He m. Mary Porter, b. Dec. 17, 1758, d. Nov. 18, 1822 ae 64 yrs. Children 1. Ebenezer, b. May 9, 1777 (Groton, Mass. ), d. Aug. 26, 1837 ae 60 yrs. 2. William, b. Oct. 18, 1780 (Groton, MA) 3. Sarah, b. Aug. 15, 1782, d. June 1819 ae 37 yrs. 4. Mary, b. Dec. 24, 1784 5. Joseph, b. Jan. 29, 1787, d. Mar. 12, 1869 ae 82 yrs. (Temple) 6. Dorcas, b. Oct. 8, 1789, d. Mar. 10, 1868 ae 72 yrs. 7. Betsey, b. Mar. 24, 1792 8. John, b. Jan. 17, 1794, d. July lo, 1840 ae 46 yrs. 9. James, b. Dec. 30, 1795, d. Apr. 4, 1856 ae 60 yrs. (Temple) he d. Apr. 4, 1856 ae 60 yrs., 3 mos., 4 das. Temple, Me. m. Prudy Barrett, b. June 8m 1794, d. Oct. 18, 1871 Children 1. Martha, b. Aug. 2, 1817 Lunenburg, Mass 2. James Porter, b. Jan- 30, 1819 Townsend, Mass'. d. May 2, 1889 ae 70 yrs. Farmington. He m. Apr. 25, 1841 Mary b. July 3, 1816, d. July 27. 1885 Children were- Isaac B., b. June 12, 1842, Francis H., b. July 5, 1848 Hannibal J., b. Apr. 4, 1850, James, b. Mar. 25, 1852 3. Emeline, b. Sept. 27, 1822, d. May 22, 1849 ae 27 yrs. 4. Edmund, b. Nov. 23, 1824, d. Dec. 20, 1880 ae 56 yrs. 5. Phebe Ann, b. Jan. 20, 1829, d. May 22, 1897 ae 68 yrs. 6. Ephraim, b. Dec. 7, 1831, d. June 15, 1866 7. Mary, b. July 31, 1833, d. Jan. 24, 1834 8. Martin Van Buren, b. May 24, 1835, d. May 6, 1865 ae 29 yrs., 11 mos. 9. Benjamin Franklin, b. Feb. 22, 1838 ****************************** NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification *****************************