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Simeon Russ (1860 - 1931)

Simeon Russ
Born in Waimea West Nelson New Zealandmap
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Husband of — married 14 Jan 1885 in New Zealandmap
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Died at age 71 in Waimea West Nelson New Zealandmap
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Biography

Simeon was born in 1860, the son of Job Russ and Elizabeth Satherley. [1]

He married Ellen Hunter in 1885.[2]

Simeon died in 1931 at the age of 71Y [3][4] and was buried in Waimea West Cemetery.[5][6]

Sources

  1. ↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Birth Reg No 1860/8847
  2. ↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage Reg No 1885/511
  3. ↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Death Reg No 1931/8317
  4. ↑ Death Notice https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19310915.2.22
  5. ↑ Funeral Notice https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19310915.2.10.5
  6. ↑ Gravestone https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139640275/simeon-russ
  • https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search Birth Registration 1889/13358 Russ,Leonard Philip son to Ellen Ann and Simeon Russ
  • Curnow, Elsie S. Country Ways in Two Countries: Jonah Russ from Somerset and His New Zealand Descendants : a Family History. Nelson, New Zealand: F Ashton, 1987. p152ff.

Research Notes

Iterative searches have been done in the Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records website to confirm the specific date of the event.

The BDM Online birth record has been accepted, despite there being no given name, on the basis that the parents are correct and the date corresponds to the age at death.





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Michael Mayes
Russ-525 and Russ-489 appear to represent the same person because: Key details are the same. Russ-525 has more details so would seem to be the best option to continue with.
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Lester-1454 John Lester
Russ-489 and Russ-506 appear to represent the same person because: I have the rest of details to add
posted by John Lester

Rejected matches › James Walter Russ Jr. (1883-1947)

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