Florence Catherine Russo
28 August 1915–1 February 2009 (Age 93)
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States
The Life of Florence Catherine
When Florence Catherine Russo was born on 28 August 1915, in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, her father, Giuseppe Russo, was 40 and her mother, Mary Catherine Palmisano, was 36. She died on 1 February 2009, at the age of 93.
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Family Time Line
Giuseppe Russo
1875–1938
Mary Catherine Palmisano
1879–1955
Michaele Russo
1903–1944
Lena Mary Russo
1905–1999
Josephine Ann Russo
1906–
Cosma Mary Russo
1908–2005
Joe Russo
1910–
Joseph Russo
1910–
Angelo Russo
1912–
Mary Elizabeth Russo
1914–
Florence Catherine Russo
1915–2009
Lawrence Augustine Russo
1917–2011
John W. Russo
1925–2006
Parents and Siblings
Giuseppe Russo
1875–1938Male
1879–1955Female
siblings
(11)
1903–1944Male
1905–1999Female
Josephine Ann Russo
1906–Female
1908–2005Female
Joe Russo
1910–Male
+6 More Children
World Events (8)
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Age 1
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
1917
Age 2
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
1941
Age 26
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Italian: from the personal name Russo, southern variant of Rosso , a nickname for someone with red hair, a red beard, or a ruddy complexion.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (2)
- Providence Russo in household of Joseph Russo, "United States Census, 1920"
- Florence Russo in household of Joseph Russo, "United States Census, 1930"
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