Mary Russin

Female17 September 1871–12 August 1961

Brief Life History of Mary

Mary Russin was born on 17 September 1871, in Austria. She had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Wassil Russin. She lived in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States for about 30 years. She died on 12 August 1961, at the age of 89, and was buried in Saint Michaels Cemetery, Terryville, Plymouth, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wassil Russin
1866–1947
Mary Russin
1871–1961
Mary Elizabeth Russin
1893–1981
Annie Russin
1896–1994
John Russin
1899–1978

Sources (4)

  • Mary Russin in household of Wassil Russin, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Mary Russin in household of Wassil Russin, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Mary Russin in household of Wassil Russin, "United States Census, 1900"

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World Events (8)

1872 · The First National Park

Age 1

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

1876 · Pope Manufacturing Co. Begins Automobile Manufacturing

Age 5

Pope Manufacturing Company produced bicycles, motorcycles, and automobiles. The main office is located in Hartford, Connecticut. In 1915, the company ceased producing motorcycles.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

Age 25

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

Americanized or Germanized form of Polish, Ukrainian, Czech, Slovak, Rusyn (from Slovakia), and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) Rusin 1 ‘Ruthenian, Rusyn’.

Americanized form of Jewish (from Belarus) Rusin 3.

German: perhaps an altered form of French Roussin ; see also Rushing .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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