Henry Russon was born in February 1840 in England. He was christened in Saint Matthew's Church, in Walsall, County of Stafford, England, on March 4, 1840. This church is still standing in England. Thomasine Jane Partridge was born on May 16, 1843 in England.
Their Marriage___________________________________________________
Henry and Thomasine were married on April 3, 1866 in Saint James the Less Church, Chapelry of Ashted, County of Warwick, England. The denomination of this church was Church of England (Anglican). Saint James the Less Church was demolished in 1956.
Their Children____________________________________________________
Their son Frank was born in 1868. Their daughter Daisy was born on December 12, 1873. Don't know when their daughter Lillie was born.
Emigration To The United States_____________________________________
Henry and his son Frank emigrated to the U.S. in 1886. Thomasine immigrated in 1888. Daisy in 1889.
By June 1900; Frank, Daisy and Lillie we living on their own. Henry, now age 60, and Thomasine, now age 57 were living on Beverly Street in Cleveland Ohio. Thomasine's mother, Elizabeth, age 83, was living with them. Henry's occupation was given as a Hair Dresser.
Henry & Thomasine's Death ____________________________________________
Henry Russon died on February 2, 1907. By 1910, Thomasine was living with her son Frank. Thomasine's occupation was listed as a Nurse. She was working for a private family. Thomasine died on August 1, 1917. Her residence was given as 2080 West 101 Street. Frank was then living at 2067 West 103 Street.
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