19 Dec 2001
Husband: William RUSS nickname: Will died at age: 82
Born: 22 Mar 1888 at 27 Clifton Hill St John's Wood 1
Baptized: at St George's Hanover Square 2
Died: July 1971
Education: Shebbear College, North Devon 3
Military: 1914 - 1918 Artillery 4,5
Occupation: Geologist in Nigeria 6,7
Father: Christian Carl Gottfried RUSS
Mother: Emily CALLAWAY
Wife: Florence WRIGHT
Father:
Mother:
F Child 1: Marion Olive Beryl RUSS died at age: 74
Born: 31 Aug 1925
Died: 5 Jul 2000
Spouse: Robert Edward Stewart WHITEHOUSE
Married: 27 Sep 1949
Sources:
(1) Emily Callaway, Day Book, 'William born March 22nd at 27 Clifton Hill
christened at St George's Hanover Square & registered April'.
(2) Emily Callaway, Day Book.
(3) DK, 12.
(4) DK, 'William, the baby of the family, joined an artillery unit and was
stationed outside London, not far from the home of his brother Charles.', 17.
(5) ABR, 'He served in the First War as an Artillery Officer', 5.
(6) DK, 'rugged, raw-boned William, who became a geologist and explored Nigeria',
23.
(7) ABR, 'William, the youngest, was also a favourite of ours. His work as a
geologist took him to Nigeria for six months of the year, but the other six
months he would spend in London recording his field work and we would see quite
a bit of him', 5.
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