Charles ROUSH & Matilda STRAUB

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Charles ROUSH
Matilda STRAUB

Husband: Charles ROUSH
Birth: Jun 1822, Union [now Snyder] Co., PA
Death: aft. the 1900 census
Father: Simon ROUSH
Mother: Lydia MOYER

Marriage: 29 Oct 1854, Snyder Co., PA

Wife: Matilda STRAUB
Birth: 1 Apr 1831, Chapman Twp., Snyder Co., PA
Death: 21 Mar 1864, Snyder Co., PA
Father: David STRAUB
Mother: Anna Maria __?__

Children — born in Snyder Co., PA:

1. Agnes ROUSH, b. 1855/6
2. Simon ROUSH, b. 1858/9

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Sources:

1. George W. Wagenseller. 1899. Snyder County Marriages, 1835-1899. Wagenseller Publ., Middleburgh, PA (available as facsimile reprint from HigginsonBooks.com):

p. 222 1854...
Oct. 29, Charles Roush of Freeburg to Matilda Straub of Chapman twp.

2. 1860 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #326 of 384): Freeburg P.O., Washington Twp., Snyder Co., PA, p. 620, PN 144, 1027/1058, enumerated 6 Jul 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Charles Roush 30 M Stone Mason 100 Pennsylvania

Matilda   " 28 F "

Agnes     " 4 F "

Simon     " 1 M "

Maria Stroub 65 F "

Henry   " 24 M Day Laborer "

Charles should be 38, not 30. Maria is Matilda's mother; Henry is Matilda's brother.

3a. 1870 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #4-5 of 39): Freeburg P.O., Washington Twp., Snyder Co., PA, pp. 169B-171A, PN 4-5, enumerated 15 Jul 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1870: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 17 19

26 31 Roush Chas 45 M W Stone mason 200 Penna /

Stroup Mary 65 F W Keeping house " /

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Martin Mary 29 F W House keeper Penna

Charles should be 48, not 45; and Mary STROUP should be 75, not 65. Mary is Charles's widowed mother-in-law.

3b. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #14 of 39): Freeburg P.O., Washington Twp., Snyder Co., PA, Roll M593_1451, p. 174B, PN 14, 102/110, enumerated 21 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

Roush Simon 69 M W Farming 2000 300 Penna

" Lydia 65 F W Keeping house "

" Agness 15 F W Domestic servt "

Simon & Lydia are Agnes's paternal grandparents. I didn't find Agness's brother, Simon, but my search was not exhaustive.

4. 1880 United States Census and National Index (LDS Family History Resource File: CD-ROM Library):¤•

Census Place:Washington, Snyder, Pennsylvania

Source:FHL Film 1255194; NARA Film T9-1194; Pg 98B

Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Occupation Fa Mo

Francis BOYER Self M M W 25 PA Laborer PA PA

Agnes BOYER Wife F M W 24 PA Keeping House PA PA

[Francis & Agnes's children]

Charles ROUSH FatherL M S W 60 PA Stone Mason PA PA

Charles should be 58, not 60.

5. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

6. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #26 of 34): Freeburg, Washington Twp., Snyder Co., PA, p. 261B, SN 13, SD 10, ED 183, enumerated 19 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 14 15 17 19 22 23 24 25 26 27

234 249 Roush Charles Head W M Jun 1822 78 Wd PA PA PA 78 Stone Mason N N Y O F H

Dock Frank Boarder W M Jan 1827 73 Wd PA PA PA 73 Gentleman Y Y Y

(This enumerator apparently misunderstood the use of column 17; it was only supposed to be used for aliens or naturalized citizens.)

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