Horace Frank "Frank" Russ

1892 - 1960  (~ 67 years)

• Name	Horace Frank "Frank" Russ
  Born	Feb 1892	London, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1905	, Canada   [1]
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Clerk, Freight Office
  Elected Office	1930	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	councillor of Hespeler
  Name	Frank H. Russ
  Name	Harry F. Russ
  Occupation	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	station master - Grand River Railway
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-227915
  Died	1960  [2]
  Buried	New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I227915	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Edwin John Russ,   b. Jan 1861, , England ,   d. 4 Dec 1939  (Age ~ 78 years)
  Mother	Esther Eliza Cook,   b. CALC 23 Dec 1851, Saffron Walden, , Essex, England ,   d. 3 Jul 1923, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Family ID	F251423	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Alberta "Alberta" Schoenau,   b. 11 Oct 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1955  (Age 64 years)
  Married	27 May 1914	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F59455	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  July 12. Frank H. Russ, 69, came from London, England, with his parents to settle in Hespeler in 1905. In 1957 he retired after 50 years of service with the Grand River Railway. In May, 1960, Hespeler held "Frank Russ Night" to honour this citizen who had served his community through service to the United Church, Chamber of Commerce, Masons, Senior Citizens and musical activities. He was a past-president of the Preston-Hespeler Rotarv Club and had been a Hespeler Alderman for five years. Waterloo Historical Society, Annual Volume 1960

  
  

• Sources

  [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 29. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215398286/horace-frank-russ.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Feb 1892 - London, England Immigration - 1905 - , Canada Occupation - Clerk, Freight Office - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 27 May 1914 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Elected Office - councillor of Hespeler - 1930 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - station master - Grand River Railway - - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth