Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford

1680 - 1711  (30 years)

• Name	Wriothesley Russell
  Suffix	2nd Duke of Bedford
  Birth	1 Nov 1680
  Gender	Male
  Death	26 May 1711
  Notes	«b»http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wriothesley_Russell,_2nd_Duke_of_Bedford «/b»From 1683 until 1694, he was styled «b»Lord Russell«/b», and from 1695 until his accession in 1700, «b»Marquess of Tavistock«/b» Russell married the rich heiress Elizabeth Howland, daughter of John Howland of Streatham, on 23 May 1695. Shortly thereafter (13 June 1695), his grandfather, the «u»Duke of Bedford «/u», was created «u»Baron Howland of Streatham «/u» to commemorate the marriage. The couple had six children:
  Person ID	I62250	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2010

  
  

  Father	Rt. Hon. William Russell, Lord Russell,   b. 29 Sep 1639   d. 21 Jul 1683 (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Rachel Wriothesly, Baroness Russell,   c. 19 Sep 1637, Titchfield d. 29 Sep 1723, Bloomsbury (Age ~ 86 years)
  Marriage	31 Jul 1669	Titchfield, Hants
  Family ID	F7366	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Howland   d. 1724
  Marriage	23 May 1695
  Children	1. William Russell, Marquess of Tavistock,   b. 13 Aug 1703   d. Dec 1703 (Age 0 years)   2. William Russell, Marquess of Tavistock,   b. 1704   d. May 1707 (Age 3 years)   3. Lt.-Gen. Sir John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford,   b. 30 Sep 1710   d. 15 Jan 1771 (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F551618048	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2010