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William Rousseau Rousseau 1720 – 1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Fauquier County, VA

Death Date: 19 July 1792

Death Location: Fauquier Co., VA

Father: Hillaire Rousseau

Mother: Elizabeth Lynton

Spouse(s): Priscilla Mauzy

Children(s): Georgia Rousseau

William Rousseau Rousseau I was born in 1720 in Fauquier County, VA, the child of Hillaire William Rousseau and Elizabeth Lynton. In 1777, William Rousseau Rousseau I resided in Rental Rolls, Fauquier County, VA. William Rousseau Rousseau I married Priscilla Mauzy, and had children including Georgia Elizabeth Margaret Rousseau. William Rousseau Rousseau I passed away in 1792 in Fauquier Co., VA.

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Biography

  • William Rousseau Rousseau I was born in 1720 in Fauquier County, VA, the child of Hillaire William Rousseau and Elizabeth Lynton.
  • In 1777, William Rousseau Rousseau I resided in Rental Rolls, Fauquier County, VA.
  • William Rousseau Rousseau I married Priscilla Mauzy, and had children including Georgia Elizabeth Margaret Rousseau.
  • William Rousseau Rousseau I passed away in 1792 in Fauquier Co., VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hillaire Rousseau
1675 – 1720
Birth Location: Y, Somme, Picardie, France
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Elizabeth Lynton
1695 – 1751
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Priscilla Mauzy
1727 – 1792
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Georgia Rousseau
1748 – 1784
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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William Rousseau's Ancestors

Self
William Rousseau
1720 – 1792
Birth Place: Fauquier County, VA
Parents
Hillaire William Rousseau
1675 – 1720
Y, Somme, Picardie, France
Elizabeth Lynton
1695 – 1751
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Theodore deRousseau
1649 – 1720
Y, Somme, Picardie, France
Marceline (Morisset) Theberge
1650 – 1680
France
William Linton
1676 – 1735
Nomany, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Johanna Lewis
1676 – 1730
Rappahannock, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph-Marcel Rousseau
1620 – 1698
Catherine Aube
1630 –
Ambroise Theberge
1625 –
Perpetue Lhostellier
1632 – 1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michel Rousseau
1600 – 1652
Perrine Ferre
1590 –
GUILLAUME COTTE
1610 – 1694
Marie Cotte
1610 – 1674

William Rousseau's Descendants

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William (Rousseau) Rousseau (1720 – 19 July 1792) m. Priscilla Mauzy (1727 – 19 July 1792)
  1. 1. Georgia (Elizabeth Margaret) Rousseau (1748 – 1784) m. Gatewood (Jackson) Dunn (17 Oct 1752 – 1837)
    1. 1. Mary (Polly) Dunn (1773 – 1840) m. William Finch (July 15, 1762 – Nov. 22, 1842)
      1. 1. Mary (Nancy) Finch (Dec 15, 1788 – Oct. 16, 1869) m. Daniel (E.) Zuber (12 Mar 1784 – 1 Jan 1865) m. Nancy Finch
        1. 1. Williamson Zuber (1806 – 1898)
        2. 2. John (Finch) Zuber (1807 – 1880)
        3. 3. Joshua Zuber (1813 – 1867)
        4. 4. S. (Perry) Zuber (1813 – 1839)
        5. 5. William (Moss) Zuber (1814 – 1892)
        6. 6. Lovick (Pierce) Zuber (1816 – 1901)
        7. 7. Thomas (East) Zuber (1818 – 1902)
        8. 8. Charles (Bartling) Zuber (1819 – 1902)
        9. 9. Daniel (Henry) Zuber (1824 – 1911)
        10. 10. Benjamin (Franklin) Zuber (1827 – 1890)
        11. 11. Richard Zuber (April 20, 1829 – 8 May 1887) m. Sarah (J Sallie) Rush (1836 – 1898) m. Susan (Tamer) Zuber (Jan 1846 – May 19, 1928)
    2. 2. William (Rucker) Dunn
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Mildred) Dunn
    4. 4. Albert Dunn

William Rousseau's Timeline

3 Records

1720
1720
Birth of William Rousseau Rousseau I in Fauquier County, VA
Fauquier County, VA
1777
1777
Age 57
William Rousseau Rousseau I resided here in Rental Rolls, Fauquier County, VA
Rental Rolls, Fauquier County, VA
1792
19 July 1792
Age 72
Death of William Rousseau Rousseau I in Fauquier Co., VA
Fauquier Co., VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Fauquier County, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Fauquier County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1607-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1792
    Event Place: Fauquier Co., VA
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