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John Gerald Scott RUSSELO

Male 1891 - 1971  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Gerald Scott RUSSELO was born on 27 Feb 1891 in Leamington, Ont. (son of Lemuel Scott RUSSELO and Mary Alberta 'May' JAMES); died on 26 Dec 1971.

    Notes:

    RESID: Utica, Mich.
    OCCUP: butcher
    BIOGRAPHY: signed up in WW1 draft.changed his name to Russell when entering the USA.

    John married Lillie M. GRIGGS on 21 Aug 1915 in Leamington, Ont.. Lillie was born on 2 May 1892 in Tilbury WestTwsp, Essex Co.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Kathleen RUSSELO

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lemuel Scott RUSSELO was born on 26 Jul 1866 in Leamington, Ont. (son of Richard J. RUSSELO and Margaret Proud WIPER); died on 17 Jun 1959 in Hotel Dieu, Windsor, Ont.; was buried on 19 Jun 1959 in RosehillCemetery, Amherstburg, Ont..

    Notes:

    RESID: Lot 13 Conc. 2 Mersea& Leamington, Windsor and Pike Rd.,Amherstburg, Ontario OCCU: farmer
    RELIG: unknown
    MARRIAGE: married by Rev. Harris
    BIOGRAPHY: lived in Leamington until 1921 when they moved to Amherstburg.

    Lemuel married Mary Alberta 'May' JAMES on 2 Dec 1885 in Methodist Church, Leamington. Mary (daughter of John JAMES and Eliza Ellen BROWN) was born on 23 Oct 1868 in Cannville, Ont.; died on 15 Oct 1948 in at home in Amher, stburg; was buried in Rosehill Cem., Amherstburg, Ont.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Alberta 'May' JAMES was born on 23 Oct 1868 in Cannville, Ont. (daughter of John JAMES and Eliza Ellen BROWN); died on 15 Oct 1948 in at home in Amher, stburg; was buried in Rosehill Cem., Amherstburg, Ont..

    Notes:

    RESID: Amherstburg, Ontario

    OCCU: housewife

    RELIG: unknown

    BIOGRAPHY: dau. of John(b. 13 June, 1836) & Eliza (Brown b.11 Feb., 1838 Haldimand Co.)James and Sister of Mrs. William Loop.

    Children:
    1. Laura Pearl RUSSELO was born on 22 May 1887 in Leamington, Ont.; died in 1949; was buried in Unknown.
    2. Muriel Vera RUSSELO was born on 26 Mar 1889 in Leamington, Ont.; died in 1980.
    3. 1. John Gerald Scott RUSSELO was born on 27 Feb 1891 in Leamington, Ont.; died on 26 Dec 1971.
    4. Glen McKenzie RUSSELO was born on 20 Sep 1894 in Leamington; died in 1945; was buried in Lakeview Cem., Leamington.
    5. Abbie Mae RUSSELO was born on 29 Nov 1894 in Leamington, Ont.; died on 28 Feb 1923 in Amherstburg, Ont..
    6. Lemuel Wallace RUSSELO was born on 24 Dec 1897 in Mersea Township, Essex County; died on 7 Jun 1972; was buried in Prestonville Cem., Shelby, Macomb Co., Michigan.
    7. Irene Victoria RUSSELO was born on 19 Jun 1900 in Leamington, Ont.; died in 1949; was buried in Evergreen Cem., Leamington.
    8. Fred Neilon Clinton RUSSELO was born on 29 Mar 1905 in Leamington, Ont.; died on 17 Oct 1981.
    9. Patricia Helene RUSSELO was born on 4 Feb 1909 in Setterington St., Leamington, Ont.; died on 17 Oct 1981.
    10. Walter Bice Lamont RUSSELO was born on 27 Jun 1912 in Leamington, Ontario; died on 5 Feb 1992.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard J. RUSSELO was born on 27 Sep 1835 in SandwichWest, Essex Co., Ont. (son of Unknown ROCHELEAU and Marguerite PIERRO); died on 20 Aug 1905 in Leamington, Ont.; was buried on 22 Aug 1905 in Lakeview Cem., Leamington, Ont..

    Notes:

    RESID: Lot 238 (Talbot RD.)Mallott Sideroad, Mersea Twsp., Essex Co.(on 1871 census as being in Mersea Twsp.); lot26 South Mill; retired 22 Hazelton St., Leamington.
    OCCU: farmer
    RELIG: Episc. Methodist
    CAUSE_OF_DEATH: Bright's disease
    BIOGRAPHY: NOT VERIFIED--Richard's brothers were John Baptiste(?), Edward(?), and Joseph Rocheleau. Richard lived in 1869-1873 on tract of lot 238 Mersea Twsp.
    He moved to Mersea Twsp. as a young boy.A member of Veterans Assoc.(Fenian Raids)
    Obituary: "LEAMINGTON - 1 Sept 1905: "RUSSELO In Leamington, Sunday, August 20th, Richard Russelo, aged 70 years."
    The sudden death occurred on Sunday, August 20th, of Richard Russelo, one of the town's oldest citizens. He had been in poor health for several months, but on Sunday he was no worse than usual and was up and about during the day seemingly as well as ever. Mr. Russelo was born at Sandwich 70 years ago. He removed to Mersea township when quite young and the whole of his life was spent in Leamington and Mersea. He leaves a widow, who was formerly Margaret Wiper, to whom he had been looking forward to their golden wedding celebration which would have been held next February. He also leaves seven sons, Thomas, of Blenheim; Charles, of Detroit; Robert, Lemuel, Arthur, Howard and Dennis, of Leamington. Two Daughters also survive,Minnie, Mrs. Manchester, of Essex, and Millie, Mrs. Setterington, of Hillman. The funeral was held on Tuesday. Mr. Russelo was a member of the Veteran's Association, having seen service during the Fenian trouble at Sandwich. The members of the association attended the funeral."

    Richard married Margaret Proud WIPER on 22 Feb 1856 in Wayne, Michigan. Margaret (daughter of Thomas WIPER and Rachel QUICK) was born on 28 Oct 1837 in Mersea Twsp.?; died on 12 Jul 1923 in Millie's home, Hillman, Ont.; was buried on 14 Jul 1923 in Lakeview Cem., Leamington, Ont.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Proud WIPER was born on 28 Oct 1837 in Mersea Twsp.? (daughter of Thomas WIPER and Rachel QUICK); died on 12 Jul 1923 in Millie's home, Hillman, Ont.; was buried on 14 Jul 1923 in Lakeview Cem., Leamington, Ont..

    Notes:

    RESID: Mallott Sideroad, Mersea Twsp.and Leamington, Ont.
    OCCU: housewife
    RELIG: Episc. methodist
    BIOGRAPHY: grandfather was Henry Proud from England and daughter of Thomas Wiper and Mary Wilkinson.
    BIOGRAPHY: LEAMINGTON POST AND NEWS
    Thursday, July 19, 1923: " OBITUARY - Mrs. Margaret RUSSELO - A member of one of the pioneer families of the community in the person of Mrs. Margaret Russelo, relict of the late Richard Russelo, passed away last Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Colin Setterington, of Hillman. She was in her 86th year and she virtually slept away owing to her advanced age. Her husband predeceased her 18 years ago. She was the mother of 6 children, 44 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren. Surviving are five sons, Thomas, of Blenheim; Lemuel, Amherstburg; Robert, Howard and Dennis of Leamington; and one daughter, Mrs. Colin Setterington, of Hillman. A brother Mr. Henry Wiper, Leamington, is also a survivor. The funeral service was conducted at the home of Mrs. Setterington, Sunday afternoon at 2:30 with interment at Lakeview Cemetery."

    Children:
    1. Thomas Henry A. RUSSELO was born on 16 Dec 1857 in Leamington, Ontario; died on 24 Jun 1946; was buried in Pardoville Union, Cemetery, Kent Co., Ont..
    2. Robert James RUSSELO was born on 18 Oct 1858 in Leamington, Ont.; died on 14 Jul 1936 in Hopewell Hosp., Leamington; was buried in Lakeview Cem., Leamington, Ont..
    3. Charles Wellington RUSSELO was born on 8 Jun 1861 in Mersea Twsp., Ont.; died on 15 May 1907 in Leamington, Ont.; was buried in Lakeview Cem., Leamington, Ont..
    4. 2. Lemuel Scott RUSSELO was born on 26 Jul 1866 in Leamington, Ont.; died on 17 Jun 1959 in Hotel Dieu, Windsor, Ont.; was buried on 19 Jun 1959 in RosehillCemetery, Amherstburg, Ont..
    5. Arthur Franklin RUSSELO was born on 26 Mar 1868 in Essex Co, Ont.; died on 20 Aug 1917 in Leamington, Ont.; was buried in Lakeview Cem., Leamington, Ont..
    6. Howard RUSSELO was born on 12 Jul 1870 in Leamington, Ont.; died on 21 Feb 1958 in 18 Clark St., Leamington, Ont.; was buried on 24 Feb 1958 in Evergreen Cem., Leamington, Ont..
    7. Richard Dennis RUSSELO was born on 19 Nov 1872 in Leamington, Ont.; died on 15 Aug 1956 in Cottam, Ont.; was buried on 18 Aug 1956 in Evergreen Mem., Leamington.
    8. Mary RUSSELO was born on 26 Apr 1875 in Mersea Twsp.; was buried in Unknown.
    9. Minnie Bell RUSSELO was born on 14 Aug 1875 in Leamington, Ont.; died on 10 Oct 1906 in Gosfield South T, wsp., Essex Co.; was buried in Lakeview Cem., Leamington, Ont..
    10. Ivy Myrtle RUSSELO was born on 10 Jan 1878 in Mersea Township, Essex County; died on 23 Jul 1879 in Leamington, Ont.; was buried in Lakeview Cem., Leamington, Ont..
    11. Millie Pearl RUSSELO was born on 19 Jan 1881 in Mersea Twsp., Essex Co.; died on 29 Jun 1976 in Mennonite Home, Leamington, Ont.; was buried on 2 Jul 1976 in Lakeview Cem., Leamington, Ont..
    12. Lettia May RUSSELO was born in Oct 1895 in Leamington, Ont.; died on 10 Nov 1895 in Leamington, Ont..

  3. 6.  John JAMES

    John married Eliza Ellen BROWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Eliza Ellen BROWN
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Alberta 'May' JAMES was born on 23 Oct 1868 in Cannville, Ont.; died on 15 Oct 1948 in at home in Amher, stburg; was buried in Rosehill Cem., Amherstburg, Ont..
    2. Laura Jennie JAMES was born in 1885 in Dunnville, Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Unknown ROCHELEAU

    Unknown married Marguerite PIERRO. Marguerite was born on 2 Nov 1802 in Sandwich, Ontario; died on 30 May 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Marguerite PIERRO was born on 2 Nov 1802 in Sandwich, Ontario; died on 30 May 1877.

    Notes:

    BIOGRAPHY: Margaret's father was John Charles Pierro, Sandwich, Ont.Richard Russelo was informant on Marguerite's death certificate.Marguerite, Richard's mother, was 30 when J.B. died so she probably remarried with 5 children to support.
    !DEATH: old age

    Children:
    1. 4. Richard J. RUSSELO was born on 27 Sep 1835 in SandwichWest, Essex Co., Ont.; died on 20 Aug 1905 in Leamington, Ont.; was buried on 22 Aug 1905 in Lakeview Cem., Leamington, Ont..

  3. 10.  Thomas WIPER was born in 1815 in England; was christened in Nov 1815 in Wolshingham, Durham Co., England (son of Thomas WAYPER and Jane PROUD); died on 11 Jun 1895 in Mersea Township, Essex County.

    Notes:

    RESID: Lot 240 North Talbot Rd.,

    Thomas married Rachel QUICK on 15 Dec 1835 in Mersea Twsp.. Rachel was born on 4 May 1818 in Mersea Twsp.; died on 14 Jul 1902 in Mersea Township, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Rachel QUICK was born on 4 May 1818 in Mersea Twsp.; died on 14 Jul 1902 in Mersea Township, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Cornelius WIPER was born in 1837 in Mersea Twsp.; died on 22 Jul 1900 in Gladwin, Mich..
    2. 5. Margaret Proud WIPER was born on 28 Oct 1837 in Mersea Twsp.?; died on 12 Jul 1923 in Millie's home, Hillman, Ont.; was buried on 14 Jul 1923 in Lakeview Cem., Leamington, Ont..
    3. Mary E. WIPER was born in 1838 in Mersea Township, Essex County.
    4. Margaret Ann WIPER was born in 1841 in Mersea Township, Essex County; died on 28 Aug 1877 in Mersea Township, Essex County.
    5. Jane WIPER was born in 1844 in Ontario, Canada.
    6. Emma WIPER was born on 26 May 1845 in Mersea Township, Essex County; was christened on 20 Feb 1846 in Mersea Township, Essex County.
    7. Dorothy M. WIPER was born in 1845; died in 1864; was buried in Kenyon Point/ Malott Cem., Kingsville.
    8. Caroline WIPER was born on 4 Aug 1849 in Mersea Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Aug 1879; was buried in Roach Cem., Mersea.
    9. John James WIPER was born on 11 Oct 1850 in Mersea Twsp., Ontario; died in 1940 in Unknown; was buried in lakeview Cemeter, Leamington, Mersea Twp., Essex Co..
    10. Adaline WIPER was born in 1851 in Mersea Township, Essex County; died before 1917.
    11. Lucinda WIPER was born in 1857 in Mersea Township, Essex County.
    12. Catharine WIPER was born in 1859 in Mersea Twsp.; died on 2 Feb 1892 in Mersea Township, Essex County.
    13. Michael W. WIPER was born in 1860 in Mersea Twsp.; died on 25 Mar 1889 in Leamington, Ont.; was buried in Lakeview Cem., Leamington, Mersea Twp., Essex Co..
    14. Octavia WIPER was born on 21 Jun 1861 in Mersea Twsp.; died on 15 Mar 1930 in Mersea Township, Essex County; was buried in Lakeview Cemeter, Leamington, Mersea Twp., Essex Co..
    15. Amelia Caroline WIPER was born on 7 Jan 1867 in Mersea Twsp.; died in 1948 in Leamington, Ont.; was buried in Evergreen Cem., Leamington, Ont..