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JOHN JESSE ROUSE 1740–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1797

Death Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States

Father: JOHN ROUSE

Mother: MARY DAVIS

Spouse(s): Rachel Canaday

Children(s): Piercy Rouse, Rhoda Rouse, Harriet Rouse, Henry Rouse, Canada Rouse, John Junior

JOHN JESSE ROUSE was born in 1740 in Duplin, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Rouse And Mary Davis. JOHN JESSE ROUSE married Rachel Canaday, and had children including Canada Rouse, Harriet Rouse, Henry Rouse, John Jesse Rouse Junior, Piercy Rouse, Rhoda Rouse. JOHN JESSE ROUSE passed away in 1797 in Duplin, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • JOHN JESSE ROUSE was born in 1740 in Duplin, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Rouse And Mary Davis.
  • JOHN JESSE ROUSE married Rachel Canaday, and had children including Canada Rouse, Harriet Rouse, Henry Rouse, John Jesse Rouse Junior, Piercy Rouse, Rhoda Rouse.
  • JOHN JESSE ROUSE passed away in 1797 in Duplin, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN ROUSE
1696–1750
Birth Location: Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts,
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MARY DAVIS
1706–1758
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts,
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Canaday
1752–1835
Birth Location: Old, Cherokee, North Carolina, British America
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Children(s)

Piercy Rouse
1781–1782
Birth Location: –
PR
Rhoda Rouse
1781–1782
Birth Location: –
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Harriet Rouse
1781–1782
Birth Location: –
HR
Henry Rouse
1781–1782
Birth Location: –
HR
Canada Rouse
1781–1782
Birth Location: –
CR
John Junior
1750–1829
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
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JOHN ROUSE's Ancestors

Self
JOHN ROUSE
1740–1797
Birth Place: Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Parents
JOHN ROUSE
1696–1750
Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts,
MARY DAVIS
1706–1758
Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts,
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOHN ROUSE's Descendants

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JOHN (JESSE) ROUSE (1740–11 May 1797) m. Rachel Canaday (1752–1835)
  1. 1. Piercy Rouse 1781–1782
  2. 2. Rhoda Rouse 1781–1782
  3. 3. Harriet Rouse 1781–1782
  4. 4. Henry Rouse 1781–1782
  5. 5. Canada Rouse 1781–1782
  6. 6. John (Jesse Rouse) Junior 1750–1829 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Hammill 1782–1820
    1. 1. Sarah (Kinon) Rouse 1780–
    2. 2. Martha (Patsy) Rouse 1787–1884
    3. 3. Isabella (Elizabeth (Eliza) Rouse) * 1813–1853
    4. 4. Henry (Burrell) Rouse 1787–1860 m. Mary (Jane) Byrd 1785–1860
      1. 1. Blanton (Burlington Rouse) Sr. 1805–1895 m. Mary (Pauline "Polly") Tyson 1814–1896
        1. 1. Samuel ("Sam" David) Rouse 1843–1932 m. Alice (Parker) Rouse 1860–1914
        2. 2. Jane Rouse 1842–1910
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Rouse 1849–1937
        4. 4. Blenton Rouse 1838–1912
        5. 5. John (A) Rouse 1836–
        6. 6. Burwell Rouse 1846–
        7. 7. Redding (Rouse) Sr 1853–1913
        8. 8. Charles (Ransom) Rouse 1865–1941
        9. 9. Tabitha Brannan 1858–1928
        10. 10. Mary (M) Howell 1849–1939 m. Monroe Howell 1848–
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Rouse 1800–1860

JOHN ROUSE's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of JOHN JESSE ROUSE in Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Duplin, North Carolina, USA
1797
11 May 1797
Age 57
Death of JOHN JESSE ROUSE in Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Duplin, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1797
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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