6. Franz Arthur⁴ Schuster (Franz Joseph³, Joseph², Samuel Judah¹) was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany 12/09/1851. Franz died 14/10/1934 in Yeldall, Twyford, Berkshire, at 83 years of age.

He married Emma Caroline E. Loveday 1887. Emma was born in Wardington, Oxfordshire c1867. Emma was the daughter of Mr. Loveday and Caroline Ward. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 4 Anson Road, Rusholme, Manchester, 1891.

He emigrated, 1869. Point of origin: pt of origin unknown. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 5 Hanley Grove, Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire, 1871. He was listed as a resident in the census report in St. Johns College, Cambridge, 1881. He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census in 4 Anson Road, Rusholme, Manchester. Listed as Professor of Physics in 1881 and 1891. Accused of being a spy in WWI. Sued for libel and gave £100 to the Red Cross.

Name: Arthur. Schuster College: ST JOHN'S More Information: Adm. Fell.-Com. at ST JOHN'S, Dec. 7, 1876; re-adm., 1904. Hon. Sc.D. 1904. Professor of Physics at Manchester University, 1888-1907. President of the British Association, 1915. F.R.S. Secretary of the R.S. on the Eclipse expedition to Siam, 1875. Ph.D., Heidelberg; D.Sc., Manchester; Hon. Sc.D., Oxford; Hon. LL.D., St Andrews. Author, Theory of Optics; Progress of Physics; etc. (Eagle, XLVIII. 197; Who was Who; The Times, Oct. 20, 1934.)

Franz Arthur Schuster and Emma Caroline E. Loveday had the following children:

13 i. Sybill⁵ Schuster (living status unknown).

14 ii. Margaret Schuster (living status unknown).

15 iii. Norah Schuster (living status unknown).

16 iv. Florence Schuster (living status unknown).

+ 17 v. Leonard Francis Schuster was born 1891.

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