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Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford, Duke of Bedford, was born 1 November 1680 in Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom to William Russell, Lord Russell (1639-1683) and Rachel Wriothesley (1637-1723) and died 26 May 1711 of smallpox. He married Elizabeth Howland (1682-1724) 23 May 1695 Manor House in Streatham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Rachel Russell (c1700-1777) | 1700 | 22 May 1777 | Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater (1681-1745) Richard Lyttleton (-1770) |
| Wriothesley Russell, 3rd Duke of Bedford (1708-1732) | 25 May 1708 | 23 October 1732 A Coruña, Spain | Anne Egerton (aft1703-1762) |
| John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford (1710-1771) | 30 September 1710 | 15 January 1771 Woburn | Diana Spencer (1710-1735) Gertrude Leveson-Gower (1715-1794) |
| Elizabeth Russell (bef1711-1784) | 1711 | 8 June 1784 | William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex (1698-1743) |
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