Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Wallace "Wallace" Russ

Male 1901 - 1971  (70 years)


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  • Name William Wallace "Wallace" Russ 
    Born 4 Mar 1901  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Pattison Woollen Mills, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    works - Pattisson Woollen Mills 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Methodist 
    Residence 1971  41 Russ St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-382171 
    Died 15 Aug 1971  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I382171  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Wallace William "William" Russ,   b. Dec 1872, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Adeline L. Jackson,   b. Mar 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F223236  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace Gwendolyn Cranston,   b. 25 Sep 1917, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1997, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. William Russ
     2. Richard Russ
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F259857  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William Wallace Russ

      PRESTON, William Wallace Russ of 41 Russ St., died Sunday, at South Waterloo Hospital. He was 70. Born March 4, 1901, in England, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Russ. He spent most of his life in Preston. He worked for Pattisson Woollen Mills here and Artex Woollens, Hespeler, retiring a year ago. He was a member of the Salvation Army, in Hespeler, where he was corps treasurer, for 33 years. Surviving are his wife, the former Grace Cranston: two sons, William of Hespeler, and Richard of Galt: a sister, Mrs. Addie Furtney of Preston and a grandchild. The body will be at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, from 7 p.m., today until noon Wednesday, when removal will be made to the Salvation Army citadel for service, at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Park Lawn cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 16 Aug 1971 pg 26

  • Sources 
    1. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 44.

    2. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Russ/ William Wallace/ 1901 - 1971/ Grace Gwendolyn/ 1917 - 1997/ At Peace With God.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Mar 1901 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Aug 1971 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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