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William Henry Rouse 1834–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1834

Birth Location: Putnam County, Missouri

Death Date: 19 Nov 1913

Death Location: Sullivan County, Missouri

Father: Samuel Sr

Mother: Louisa Shaver*

Spouse(s): Sarah Damrell

Children(s): Mary Rouse, James Rouse, Elisha Rouse, Elizabeth Rouse, Samuel Rouse, William Rouse, Martha Rouse, George Rouse, Emmett Rouse, Elizabeth Rouse, Sefroma Rouse, Lorance Rouse, John Rouse, Franklin Rouse

William Henry Rouse was born in 1834 in Putnam County, Missouri, the child of Samuel Lapsley Rouse Sr And Louisa Shaver. William Henry Rouse married Sarah Ellen Damrell, and had children including Elisha N Rouse, Elizabeth Lizzie Rouse, Elizabeth Louisa Rouse, Emmett Lemel Franklin Frank Rouse, Franklin Rouse, George Washington Rouse, James Thomas Rouse, John William Rouse, Lorance Milton Rouse, Martha Ann Anna Rouse, Mary Fiona Rouse, Samuel Augustus Rouse, Sefroma Rouse, William Henry Rouse. William Henry Rouse passed away in 1913 in Sullivan County, Missouri.

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Biography

  • William Henry Rouse was born in 1834 in Putnam County, Missouri, the child of Samuel Lapsley Rouse Sr And Louisa Shaver.
  • William Henry Rouse married Sarah Ellen Damrell, and had children including Elisha N Rouse, Elizabeth Lizzie Rouse, Elizabeth Louisa Rouse, Emmett Lemel Franklin Frank Rouse, Franklin Rouse, George Washington Rouse, James Thomas Rouse, John William Rouse, Lorance Milton Rouse, Martha Ann Anna Rouse, Mary Fiona Rouse, Samuel Augustus Rouse, Sefroma Rouse, William Henry Rouse.
  • William Henry Rouse passed away in 1913 in Sullivan County, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rouse's Ancestors

Self
William Rouse
1834–1913
Birth Place: Putnam County, Missouri
Parents
Samuel Lapsley Rouse* Sr
1808–1881
Virginia, USA
Louisa Shaver*
1805–1899
Boone County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Samuel\Ephraim Rouse
1764–1851
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Martha (Patsy) Fleshman
1786–1860
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
George (Washington) Shaver*
1790–1869
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Dial
1788–1840
Great-Grandparents
Matthias Rouse
1723–1806
Elizabeth Crozier
1725–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rouse's Descendants

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William (Henry) Rouse (5 Jan 1834–19 Nov 1913) m. Sarah (Ellen) Damrell (26 Oct 1833–14 Jan 1926)
  1. 1. Mary (Fiona) Rouse 1859–1944 m. Henry (Clay) Harlan 1858–1924
    1. 1. Leona (L Harlson) Patterson 1884–
    2. 2. Henry (Homer) Harlan 1878–1960 m. Bertha (W) Harlon 1892–
    3. 3. Lillian (Laura) Harlan 1879–1966
    4. 4. Maude (Myrtle) Harlan 1884–1974
    5. 5. Claude (Cornelius) Harlan 1886–1919
    6. 6. Winnie (Walter) Harlan 1888–1970 m. Dottie (M) Harlan 1909–
    7. 7. Gail (George) Harlan 1890–1972 m. Edith (E) Harlan 1893–
    8. 8. Leona (Lillian 'Nona') Harlan 1879–1966
    9. 9. Walter (Winnie) Harlan 1888–1970 m. Dottie (M) Harlan 1909–
  2. 2. James (Thomas) Rouse 1853–1897
  3. 3. Elisha (N.) Rouse 1856–1920
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Louisa) Rouse 1856–1870
  5. 5. Samuel (Augustus) Rouse 1862–1945
  6. 6. William (Henry) Rouse 1865–1938 m. Margaret (Teresa) Way 1868–1939
    1. 1. Cecilia (M.) Rouse 1898–1999
    2. 2. William (V) Rouse 1900–1965
    3. 3. Bernard (T) Rouse 1904– m. Ruth (M) Rouse 1915–
    4. 4. Urban (A) Rouse 1906– m. Juanita (B) Rouse 1910–
    5. 5. Louis (E) Rouse 1908–
    6. 6. James (T) Rouse 1911–1981 m. Dorothea (Donaldson) Rouse 1912–
  7. 7. Martha (Ann "Anna") Rouse 1867–1946
  8. 8. George (Washington) Rouse 1870–1939
  9. 9. Emmett (Lemel Franklin "Frank") Rouse 1875–1959
  10. 10. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Rouse 1863–
  11. 11. Sefroma Rouse 1877–1880
  12. 12. Lorance (Milton) Rouse 1873–1880
  13. 13. John (William) Rouse 1868–1939
  14. 14. Franklin Rouse 1876–

William Rouse's Timeline

2 Records

1834
5 Jan 1834
Birth of William Henry Rouse in Putnam County, Missouri
Putnam County, Missouri
1913
19 Nov 1913
Age 79
Death of William Henry Rouse in Sullivan County, Missouri
Sullivan County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1834
    Event Place: Putnam County, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1913
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Missouri

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