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Richard Russell, M.D., F.R.S., by Mark Antony Lower, published 1865 in The Worthies of Sussex (pp.59-61) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 3208][Lib 3233][Lib 3304] & The Keep [LIB/503515][LIB/504913]

Memories of our Great Towns with Anecdotal Gleanings concerning their Worthies and their Oddities [chapter on Brighton and Dr. Russell], by Dr. John Doran, F.S.A., published 1878 (London: Chatto and Windus)   View Online

Dr. Russell, of Brighton, by E. C. Currey, published 1888 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 36, notes & queries, p.246) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2121] & The Keep [LIB/500254] & S.A.S. library   View Online

Doctor Richard Russell, The Founder of Modern Brighton, by Antony Dale, F.S.A., published May 1954 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. XIV nos. 1 & 2, article, pp.16-19) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8232][Lib 2213] & The Keep [LIB/500216] & S.A.S. library

Richard Russell, M.D., by W. H. Challen, published May 1955 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. XIV nos. 5 & 6, article, pp.73-78) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8232][Lib 2213] & The Keep [LIB/500216] & S.A.S. library

Richard Russell, M.D., by W. H. Challen, published November 1955 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. XIV nos. 7 & 8, note, p.134) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8232][Lib 2213] & The Keep [LIB/500216] & S.A.S. library

The man who invented the seaside [Dr Richard Russell, 1687-1759], by Jean Garratt, published 1977 (4 pp., Brighton: Royal Pavilion, Art Gallery and Museums) accessible at: British Library

Doctor Brighton: Richard Russell and the sea water cure, by Alex Sakula, published February 1995 in The Journal of Medical Biography (vol. 3, no 1, article, pp.30-33)   View Online

Mr Russell's Little Floral Kingdom: The Story of Litlington Pleasure Gardens and the Russell Family 1800-1900, by Juliet Clarke, published 1999 (60 pp., Alfriston: Rookery Books) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/502935] & East Sussex Libraries

Aunt Sarah's Great Adventure, by Jenny McKechnie, published March 2006 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 17 no. 1, article, pp.39-41) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 15860] & The Keep [LIB/508985] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Sarah, daughter of Samuel Russell and Sophia Company, was born on 2 December 1822 at Etchingham. She married Ebenezer Caleb Crouch on 20 October 1846 in Ticehurst. They joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and emigrated to Utah in 1856 where Ebenezer died in 1872 and Sarah died in 1893.

We never lived in Speldhurst!, by Jenny McKechnie, published September 2008 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 18 no. 3, article, pp.115-119) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 15860] & The Keep [LIB/508970] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Because I have Mormon relatives, there is an Ancestral File of my family on the International Genealogical Index (IGI). The file lists the birth or christening particulars of the children of Samuel RUSSELL and Sophia CAMPANY as follows:

Aunt Sarah's Great Adventure, by Jenny McKechnie, published March 2013 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 20 no. 5, article, pp.234-237) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/508976] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

No one in my family knew that we had Mormon relatives, until I took up family history in 2000. There is an Ancestral File of our family on the IGI, but that tells us very little. When and where did they become Latter Day Saints? When did the family emigrate? What was the journey like?
My 3x great-aunt, Sarah RUSSELL, was born in Etchingham on 2 December 1822, the fifth child of Samuel RUSSELL and Sophia CAMPANY. (My great-great-grandfather, Caleb RUSSELL, was the tenth child.) Sarah married Ebenezer Caleb CROUCH (b 24 November 1820, Wadhurst) on 20 October 1846, in Ticehurst