19 Dec 2001 Wife: Bertha RUSS died at age: 91 Born: 9 Mar 1881 at 27 Clifton Hill St John's Wood 1 Died: 1973 Religion: Quaker Father: Christian Carl Gottfried RUSS Mother: Emily CALLAWAY Husband: Frank WELCH Married: 1906 in Pinner Middlesex her age: 24 2 Education: Shebbear College Devon 3 Occupation: Paper trade 4 Father: Mother: F Child 1: Margaret WELCH age: 88 Born: 9 Jun 1913 in Pinner Middlesex Spouse: Charles NEILL Married: 1948 F Child 2: Christine WELCH age: 86 Born: 11 Mar 1915 Spouse: John ASHBY Sources: (1) Emily Callaway, Day Book, 'Bertha born March 9th 1881 at 27 Clifton Hill christened at St George's registered'. (2) DK, 'Bertha had married a Quaker stationer in 1905'. (3) ABR, 'Shebbear College.....had been attended by my [ABR] father and all six of his brothers, who, depsite the spread in their ages, had managed at least one year of residence all at the same time, enabling them to take over one complete dormitory for themselves. Frank Welch was more or less adopted into the tribe in those days, and was later to marry Aunt Bertha', 18. (4) Doris Withers letter to Gerry Fisher 10 Aug 1969: "Uncle Frank Welch was in the paper trade - left over £100,000" Name Index