sallievaughan on Family Tree Circles

the earliest i can find my line of the RUSSELL family is in 1569 in england and with symon russell who married ann russell and had a son Lord alexander russell who married mary thornton and margaret wheeler and had a son lord john russell who married mary overy and had a son lord perceval russell who married mary cornish and had a son lord william sr russell who married hannah witherden and had a son charles russell who was born in england and immigrated to america and died in virginia. charles married ? and had a son barnabas charles russell sr..born in north carolina and married mary catherine McCloud and had a son barnabas charles jr born in kentucky who had a son samuel who was born i believe in indianawho married elizabeth shelton and had a son erastus thomas russell who was born in indiana and married sophia ellen campbell and had 5 children one of who was my grandmother lou forest russell who married loris henry sanford and they had 2 daughters one of which was my mother avonelle ann sanford before marrying my dad william everette walker. i s

my family line started out in england and immigrated to america to i think virginia and kentucky and then i know to indiana. several generations lived in shropshire england before coming to america.
one of the sanford men married elizabeth "betsy" ransdell and had a son william ransdell sanford who married elizabeth "Betsy" threlkheld and they had a son named samuel who married elizabeth shelton i think and they had a son named James hiram sanford who married minnie lousetta whitley and they had 10 children of whon loris henry sanford was my grandfather on my mothers side of the family. loris henry sanford married lou forest russell who is my grandmother and they had 2 daughters of which one avonelle ann sanford was my mother.

alice marie faye married karl thomas and my grandmother was a product of this union,they were living in clarksville tennessee when my grandmother was born and later moved to indiana.