Bryant/Maddox/Parr/Hyde/Isgrigg/Lemmon/Merryman/Russell Genealogy: From Sir Robert Russell to Alice Russell

17th Generation: Thomas Russell

• Sir Thomas was born 1520 in Strensham Worcestershire, England.
• He married Frances Cholmey in July 1541 in Framfield. They had two children together: John and Richard.
• Sir Thomas served as sheriff for 29 years. He was a surveyor of lands of Worcester and served in Parliament. His family had lived in Strensham since the 13th Century.
• Sir Thomas died on April 9, 1574 (54 years old) in Strensham Worcestershire, England.

17th Generation: Frances Cholmey

• Frances was born in 1524 in Beoley Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of Sir Rober Cholmey.
• She married Sir Thomas in July of 1541 in Framfield. They had two children together:
  • John
  • Richard (who we are descended from) (1543-1612) (69 years old)
• Frances died in 1555 (31 years old) in Strensham Worcestershire, England.