19 Dec 2001
Husband: Sidney RUSS nickname: Beany died at age: 83
Born: 2 Dec 1879 at 27 Clifton Hill St John's Wood 1
Baptized: at St George's Hanover Square 2
Died: 27 Jul 1963 see obituary
Resided: 1912 at Walden, Packhorse Rd Gerrards Cross Bucks 3
Event: CBE DSc
Event: 1950 published "Cancer. Where We Stand"
Education: 1888 Shebbear College, North Devon 4
Education: trained under Lord Rutherford 5
Education: studied under Roentgen in Germany
Occupation: Scientist 6
Occupation: 1944 Emeritus Professor of Physics 7
Father: Christian Carl Gottfried RUSS
Mother: Emily CALLAWAY
Wife: Mary PRIESTLEY died at age: 70
Married: 1917 his age: 37 her age: 28
Born: 1889
Died: 1959
Event: Founder of Women against War [WAW]
Father:
Mother:
M Child 1: Charles Rupert RUSS died at age: 24
Born: 1920
Died: 30 Sep 1944 in Ceylon 8,9
Military: RNVR
Spouse: Rosamund Ursula Mary EYRE b. 1921
F Child 2: Dorothy Roxanne RUSS nickname: Muffet age: 80
Born: Jun 1921
Graduated: M.D.
Spouse: Martin COLLINS
M Child 3: John Reginald RUSS age: 78
Born: Dec 1923
Emigrated: 1954 to Canada
Resided: 2001 in Quebec
Graduated: MA Cantab, M.I.C.E.
Resided: 1968 in Montreal
Occupation: Civil engineer
Spouse: Nicole MARTIN b. 1936
Sources:
(1) Emily Callaway, Day Book, 'Sidney born Dec 2nd 1879 at 27 Clifton Hill
christened at St George's Hanover Square W'.
(2) Emily Callaway, Day Book.
(3) ABR, 7.
(4) DK, 12.
(5) ABR, 5.
(6) DK, 'Charles's brother Sydney, also a London medical doctor and scientist,
and two servants, also lived in the big house', MJH: DK was wrong. Sidney had
no medical qualification. 18.
(7) Carolyn FINDELL (24 Jun 2001).
(8) DK, 'Charles Russ, one of Sidney and Mary's two sons serving in the Royal
Naval Volunteer Reserve, was killed in Ceylon', 102.
(9) Commonwealth War Graves Commission (www.cwgc.org), 'In Memory of CHARLES
RUPERT RUSS
Lieutenant (A) H.M S. Rajaliya, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
who died on Saturday, 30th September 1944. Age 24.
Additional Information:
Son of Professor Sidney Russ, C.B.E., and Mary
Russ;
husband of Rosamund Ursula Mary Russ, of Matfield, Kent. M.A.
Commemorative Information
Memorial: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL, Hampshire,
United Kingdom
Grave Reference/Panel Number: Bay 5, Panel 4.
Location:
This Memorial will be found on the main sea front, sited on Marine Parade West,
approximately half a mile west of the town centre.'.
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