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==Birth== 
Russell Lee was born in about 1811 to [[Richard Lee Sr.]] (B. unknown, D. bef 10 Jan 1848) and his wife Anna (B. abt 1781, D. after 1850).<ref name="Bernehistory">Bernehistory.org</ref><ref name="1840Census">1840 US Census, Rensselaerville, Albany Co, NY</ref> Russell was one of numerous children of which no firm list exists, however it appears his siblings may have included:
*[[Richard Lee Jr.]] (B. abt 1804)
*[[William Lee]] (B. abt 1804)
*[[Elim Lee]] (B. abt 1814)
*[[Hiram Lee]] (B. 1821)
*[[Elisha Lee]] (B. abt 1829)
*[[Joseph Lee]]
*[[Eliza Lee]] married Garret Barkman
*[[David Lee]]
*[[Luther Lee]]
*[[Emma Lee]] married John Simpson
The above were all named in the will of Richard Lee, their father. Whether there were more who didn't survive or were just excluded from the will is unknown.

==Education== 


==Occupation== 
Russell was a farmer.<ref name="USCensus">US Censuses</ref>

==Marriage & Children== 
Before 1839, Russell married [[Sally Ann Brunk]] (B. 1815, D. after 1870), whose parentage is unknown.<ref name="Bernehistory"/>

They had the following children:
*[[Alzina Lee]] (B. 1839, D. after 1860) daughter<ref name="1850Census">1850 US Census, Rensselaerville, Albany Co, NY</ref><ref name="1860Census">1860 US Census, Rensselaerville, Albany Co, NY</ref>
*[[Joseph Lee]] (B. 1841, D. 1918)<ref name="1850Census"/><ref name="1860Census"/>
*[[Richard Lee]] (B. Oct 1843, D. after 1910) unmarried<ref name="1850Census"/><ref name="1860Census"/>
*[[Myron Lee Sr.]] (B. Sept 1844, D. 1902)<ref name="1850Census"/><ref name="1860Census"/>
*[[Jarvis Lee ]] (B. abt 1847, D. bef 1860)<ref name="1850Census"/>
*[[Emily Lee]] (D. young)
*[[Oscar Lee]] (B. 1848,D. bef 1860)<ref name="1850Census"/>
*[[Darwin Lee]] (B. Feb 1851, D. bet 1920-30)<ref name="1860Census"/>
*[[Elizabeth Lee]] (B. 1854, D. unk) Known as Libbie<ref name="1860Census"/>

==Life==
Russell Lee appears to have lived most or all of his life in Rensselaerville, Albany County, NY. In 1840 Russell was living with his young family in Rensselaerville next to his father [[Richard Lee Sr.]] and brother [[Richard Lee Jr.]].<ref name="1840Census"/> His father Richard Sr. died in the 1840s. A decade later, Russell was documented as a farmer, who owned property.<ref name="1850Census"/> He continued to live near his brothers William, Hiram and Richard Jr. His mother Anna was living with her son Richard Jr. In 1860, Russell was still working as a farmer on land valued $4000.00.<ref name="1860Census">1860 US Census, Rensselaerville, Albany Co, NY</ref> Next store lived his brother [[Elim Lee]] and his young family. Two and three houses away on the other side respectively were his brothers [[Elisha Lee]] and [[William Lee]]. After Russell's death, his wife Sally lived with their son [[Myron Lee Sr.]] and was recorded in the 1870 Census.<ref name="1870Census">1870 US Census, Rensselaerville, Albany Co, NY</ref>

==Death==
Russell Lee died before 1870 probably in Rensselaerville, Albany County, NY.<ref name="1870Census"/> His wife Sally survived him, however her death date is unknown.<ref name="1870Census"/> Their burial locations have not been found.<ref name="Bernehistory"/>

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