Paternal Family Tree: Russell
Maternal Family Tree: Henrietta Maria Dillon Baroness Stanley Alderley and Eddisbury 1807-1895
On 8th November 1864 [his father] John Russell [aged 21] and [his mother] Katherine Louisa Stanley [aged 20] were married. They had four children, including a stillborn daughter. He the son of [his grandfather] John Russell 1st Earl Russell [aged 72] and [his grandmother] Frances Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound Countess Russell [aged 48]. They were half fifth cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland.
On 18th May 1872 Bertrand Russell 3rd Earl Russell was born to John Russell [aged 29] and Katherine Louisa Stanley [aged 28].
On 28th June 1874 [his mother] Katherine Louisa Stanley [aged 30] died.
On 9th January 1876 [his father] John Russell [aged 33] died.
On 28th May 1878 [his grandfather] John Russell 1st Earl Russell [aged 85] died. His grandson [his brother] Frank [aged 12] succeeded 2nd Earl Russell of Kingston Russell in Dorset.
On 6th February 1890 [his brother] Frank Russell 2nd Earl Russell [aged 24] and [his sister-in-law] Mabel Edith Scott Countess Russell were married. She by marriage Countess Russell of Kingston Russell in Dorset.
In 1901 [his brother] Frank Russell 2nd Earl Russell [aged 35] and [his sister-in-law] Mabel Edith Scott Countess Russell were divorced.
On 31st October 1901 [his brother] Frank Russell 2nd Earl Russell [aged 36] and [his sister-in-law] Marion Cooke Countess Russell were married. She by marriage Countess Russell of Kingston Russell in Dorset.
In 1915 [his brother] Frank Russell 2nd Earl Russell [aged 49] and [his sister-in-law] Marion Cooke Countess Russell were divorced.
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In 1916 [his brother] Frank Russell 2nd Earl Russell [aged 50] and [his sister-in-law] Mary Annette Beauchamp Countess Russell [aged 49] were married. She by marriage Countess Russell of Kingston Russell in Dorset.
In 1919 [his brother] Frank Russell 2nd Earl Russell [aged 53] and [his sister-in-law] Mary Annette Beauchamp Countess Russell [aged 52] were divorced.
On 16th November 1921 [his son] John Russell 4th Earl Russell was born to Bertrand Russell 3rd Earl Russell [aged 49].
On 3rd March 1931 Frank Russell 2nd Earl Russell [aged 65] died. His brother Bertrand [aged 58] succeeded 3rd Earl Russell of Kingston Russell in Dorset.
On 15th April 1937 [his son] Conrad Russell 5th Earl Russell was born to Bertrand Russell 3rd Earl Russell [aged 64].
On 2nd February 1970 Bertrand Russell 3rd Earl Russell [aged 97] died. His son John [aged 48] succeeded 4th Earl Russell of Kingston Russell in Dorset.
Kings Wessex: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 21 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 27 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 22 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 5 Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Kings Scotland: Great x 5 Grand Son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Kings France: Great x 7 Grand Son of Henry IV King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 28 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 12 Grand Son of John II King Aragon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Wriothesley Russell 2nd Duke Bedford 
9 x Great Grandson of King Henry IV of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Russell 4th Duke Bedford 10 x Great Grandson of King Henry IV of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Howland Duchess Bedford
Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Russell 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Leveson-Gower 1st Earl Gower 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Gertrude Leveson-Gower Duchess Bedford 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Evelyn Pierrepont Baroness Gower 
9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Russell 6th Duke Bedford 2 x Great Grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Arnold Keppel 1st Earl Albermarle 
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Anne Keppel 2nd Earl Albermarle
Great x 4 Grandmother: Geertruid Johanna Quirina Van Der Duyn Countess Albermarle
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Keppel Great Granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Lennox 1st Duke Richmond 
son of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Lennox Countess Albermarle Granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Brudenell Duchess Richmond 
9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Grandfather: John Russell 1st Earl Russell 3 x Great Grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Byng 1st Viscount Torrington 
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Byng 3rd Viscount Torrington
Great x 2 Grandfather: George Byng 4th Viscount Torrington
Great x 1 Grandmother: Georgiana Elizabeth Byng 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Boyle 4th Earl Cork 4th Earl Orrery 
11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Boyle 5th Earl Cork 8 x Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Cecil Countess Cork 
7 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
Great x 2 Grandmother: Lucy Boyle Viscountess Torrington 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland
father: John Russell 4 x Great Grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Gilbert Elliot 2nd Baronet
Great x 3 Grandfather: Gilbert Elliot 3rd Baronet
Great x 4 Grandmother: Helen Steuart
Great x 2 Grandfather: Gilbert Elliot 1st Earl Minto
Great x 1 Grandfather: Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound 2nd Earl Minto
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Amyand 1st Baronet
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anna-Maria Amyand Countess Minto
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Abraham Korteen
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anna Maria Korteen Lady Amyand
Grandmother: Frances Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound Countess Russell
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Brydone Countess Minto
Bertrand Russell 3rd Earl Russell 5 x Great Grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 3rd Baronet 
12 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Stanley 5th Baronet 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Thomas Stanley 6th Baronet 14 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Stanley 1st Baron Stanley Alderley 15 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Grandfather: Edward John Stanley 2nd Baron Stanley and 1st Baron Eddisbury 16 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Baker Holroyd 1st Earl Sheffield
Great x 1 Grandmother: Maria Josepha Holroyd Baroness Stanley Alderley
Great x 3 Grandfather: Lewis Way
Great x 2 Grandmother: Abigail Way Countess Sheffield
mother: Katherine Louisa Stanley 5 x Great Granddaughter of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Arthur Dillon 
20 x Great Grandson of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Dillon 11th Viscount Dillon 21 x Great Grandson of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Dillon Lee 12th Viscount Dillon 2 x Great Grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Henry Lee 2nd Earl Lichfield Grandson of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 3 Grandmother: Charlotte Lee Viscountess Dillon Great Granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Frances Hales Countess Lichfield 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Augustus Dillon Lee 13th Viscount Dillon 3 x Great Grandson of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Phipps
Great x 3 Grandfather: Constantine Phipps 1st Baron Mulgrave Great Grandson of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Annesley Granddaughter of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 2 Grandmother: Henrietta Maria Phipps 2 x Great Granddaughter of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hervey 2nd Baron Hervey 
10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Lepell Hervey Baroness Mulgrave 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Lepell Baroness Hervey
Grandmother: Henrietta Maria Dillon Baroness Stanley Alderley and Eddisbury 4 x Great Granddaughter of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland