Leo married MORISON, Mary Elizabeth on 15 Feb 1947 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Mary was born on 26 Apr 1928; died on 11 May 1990. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 1/21/1947

Mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Morison,
3009 Norman street, announce the
engagement of their daughter, Mary
Elizabeth, to Mr. Leo Paul Russ,
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Russ, 833
Chilton avenue. The wedding will
take place February 15 In St.
Joseph's church.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 2/25/1947

St. Theresa of the Infant Jesus
church was the scene of a winter
wedding Saturday morning, February
15, at 10 o'clock when Miss
Mary Elizabeth Morrison, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Morrison,
became the bride of Mr. Leo Paul
Russ, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
Russ. The Rev. Patrick Woods performed
the ceremony and celebrated
the Nuptial High Mass.
Miss Mary Lou Russ, sister of the
bridegroom, was the maid of honor
and Miss Joan Qulnn and Miss
Dorothy Swiderski were the brides-
maids.
Mr. James Russ, brother of the
bridegroom, was the best man and
Mr. Robert McCrone and Mr. Donald
Gallagher were the ushers.
After the ceremony a wedding
breakfast was served at the Samovar
for the Immediate families. In the
afternoon a reception was held at
the Veterans club, 16 West Falls
street.
For a going away outfit thet bride
wore a gray pinstripe suit, black
accessories and a fur coat and a
white orchid. After a short wedding
trip Mr. and Mrs. Russ will be at
home In WiIlamsport, Pa.

Notes:

In 1900 Census listed as only child - was he the same person as William F Russ??

John married DUPREY, Anna on 15 Nov 1915 in Saranac Lake, Franklin County, NY. Anna (daughter of DUPREY, Syriac) was born on 17 Sep 1896 in New York; died on 14 May 1993 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 11/1965

Mr. and Mrs. John G. Russ, 832 Chilton Ave.,
celebrated their 50th anniversary by attending a Mass
with their family at Sacred Heart Church and a dinner
at the Crown and Anchor Restaurant. The Papal
Apostolic blessing was bestowed.
Married in Saranac Lake,
Nov. 15, 1915, the couple
has resided here for 46
years.
They have seven children
and 34 grandchildren. Their
children include Mrs. Norman
T. J e f f o r d s , 18th
Street; John E. Russ, 90t.h
Street; L. Paul Russ, 99th
Street; and James R. Russ,
Hyde Park Boulevard.
Residing out-of-state are
Mrs. Eugene J. Schmitt and
Dr. William F. Russ, both
of Xenia, Ohio; and Air
Force Capt. Lawrence G.
Russ, Albuquerque, N.M.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 1/22/1907

The members of Niagara Falls lodge
No. 81, I.O.O.F. are requested to
meet at the lodge rooms tomorrow
afternoon at 1 o'clock to attend the
funeral of Gottlieb Russ, which will
take place from the family residence
at 1 o'clock.

William married Margaret about 1888. Margaret was born on 1 Mar 1859 in Germany; died on 9 Jul 1929 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 7/10/1929

RUSS-Mrs. Margaret Russ. aged 70. died
at her home. 832 Chilton avenue. July 9.
She is survived by one son. John, his
wife, and four grandchildren. John, Jr.,
Paul. James. Mary Lu and Ann E. Funeral
vrlll be held Friday. July 12. at
2:30 p. m. from the home of her son.
Rev. Brezlng officiating. Burial at Oakwood
cemetery.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette

DUPREY-Syriac. cited at Ray Brook
November 18. 1951. Father of Mrs.
John G. Russ of 832 Chilton Ave. of
this city. He is also survived by 7
sons and 4 daughters all of Ray Brook
and Saranac Lake. N. Y. Burial in i
St. Bernard cemetery, Saranac Lake,
N.Y.