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Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse 1921–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 November 1921

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 4 March 1945

Death Location: Leo, Jackson County, Ohio, USA

Father: William Rouse

Mother: Stella Smith

Spouse(s): Dorothy Simpson

Children(s): Francis Rouse, Estella Rouse

The story of Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse began in 1921 in Ohio, USA. In 1930, Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse resided in Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, USA. In 1935, Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse resided in Rural, Jackson, Ohio. Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse married Dorothy Helen Simpson, and had children including Estella Jane Rouse, Francis Elmer Rouse, Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse Jr. Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse passed away in 1945 in Leo, Jackson County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse began in 1921 in Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse resided in Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse resided in Rural, Jackson, Ohio.
  • Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse married Dorothy Helen Simpson, and had children including Estella Jane Rouse, Francis Elmer Rouse, Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse Jr.
  • Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse passed away in 1945 in Leo, Jackson County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilbur Rouse's Ancestors

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Wilbur Rouse
1921–1945
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
William Luther Elmer Rouse
1900–1968
Ohio
Stella (Mae) Smith
1903–1975
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
George (Marshall) Rouse
1839–1921
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Ann) Adkins
1856–1946
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Adkins
1830–1912
Lucinda Wiley
1834–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Adkins
1801–1860
Jerusha Coleman
1807–1860

Wilbur Rouse's Descendants

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Wilbur (Vanderbilt) Rouse (14 November 1921–4 March 1945) m. Dorothy (Helen) Simpson (28 Nov 1921–23 Oct 2006)
  1. 1. Francis (Elmer) Rouse 1942–1942
  2. 2. Estella (Jane) Rouse 1942–1942

Wilbur Rouse's Timeline

5 Records

1921
14 November 1921
Birth of Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse resided here in Rural, Jackson, Ohio
Rural, Jackson, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse resided here in Lick, Jackson, Ohio, USA
Lick, Jackson, Ohio, USA
1945
4 March 1945
Age 24
Death of Wilbur Vanderbilt Rouse in Ruhr and Rhine, Germany
Ruhr and Rhine, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 November 1921
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lick, Jackson, Ohio; Roll: T627_3089; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 40-15
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 273-18-9893; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Ohio; Roll: 1828; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 201.0; FHL microfilm: 2341562
    [5] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Ohio; Roll: 1828; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 201.0; FHL microfilm: 2341562

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jackson, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lick, Jackson, Ohio; Roll: T627_3089; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 40-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lick, Jackson, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lick, Jackson, Ohio; Roll: T627_3089; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 40-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1945
    Event Place: Ruhr and Rhine, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 273-18-9893; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leo, Jackson County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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