Geraldine Sanford Russell
ID # 1891, (1853-1894)
| Father | Luther Baltimore Russell (1822-1901) |
| Mother | Mary Ann Coffee (1827-1887) |
| Birth | Geraldine Sanford Russell was born on 29 June 1853 at Canada. |
| Marriage | She married William John Martin on 18 November 1872 at Stamford, Welland County. Mrge reg. Stamford, Welland County William Martin, 25, bachelor, brakeman GWR. Born Chippawa, residing Clifton. Parents William and Catharine Martin. Geroldine S. Russell, 19, spinster, born Drummondville, residing Stamford. Parents Luther and Mary Russell. Witnesses: John Clarke, Clifton; Amanda Loftes, Clifton. On November 18, 1872, at Stamford. Married by Chas. Leycester Ingles. Both bride and groom belonged to the Church of England. |
| Marriage | She married Edward Cooney. A marriage registration for Geraldine Sanford Russell Martin and Edward Cooney has been sought, but not found. |
| Death | She died in November 1894 at age 41. |
| Burial | She was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Ontario. |
| Note | A death registration for Geraldine has not been found. What little information we have about her is to be found on a photo of the family gravestone in Fairview Cemetery as shown on a City of Niagara Falls cemeteries webpage. She is shown as Geraldine/wife of Edward Cooney/born June 29, 1853/died Nov 2?, 1894. Daughter Charlotte Amelia was with Geraldine's sister and husband, William and Amanda Loftus as of the 1891 census. We do not presently know where the other children went. We do not know the cause of Geraldine's death and have not found her in the 1891 census. |
Child of Geraldine Sanford Russell and William John Martin |
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Children of Geraldine Sanford Russell and Edward Cooney |
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| Last Edited | 8 May 2018 |