John B. Roush was residing at Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio at the time of his death.
Children: Jonas Roush, Sarah Jane Roush, Michael Roush, Catharine Roush, Henry C. Roush
John B. Roush, eldest son of Phillip Roush, was baptized at the Old Pine Church in Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. He followed his father to Adams County, Ohio, but by 1804 he had relocated his family to Hamer Township, northeast of Danville, in Highland County, Ohio, where he founded the Danville Lutheran Church.
John was married twice, his second wife Elizabeth being named in his will as receiving the entire estate. When or why his first wife died is unknown, but it is known that Magdelene Wendell Roush was the mother of all eleven of his children. John married Elizabeth in his 67th year.
John B. Roush was residing at Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio at the time of his death.
Children: Jonas Roush, Sarah Jane Roush, Michael Roush, Catharine Roush, Henry C. Roush
John B. Roush, eldest son of Phillip Roush, was baptized at the Old Pine Church in Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. He followed his father to Adams County, Ohio, but by 1804 he had relocated his family to Hamer Township, northeast of Danville, in Highland County, Ohio, where he founded the Danville Lutheran Church.
John was married twice, his second wife Elizabeth being named in his will as receiving the entire estate. When or why his first wife died is unknown, but it is known that Magdelene Wendell Roush was the mother of all eleven of his children. John married Elizabeth in his 67th year.
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Barr Cemetery is located in western Hamer Township, Highland County, Ohio, just east of Salem Township.
Family Members
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Elizabeth Roush Bowman
1768 – unknown
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Susannah Roush Pence
1770–1851
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Michael Keltner Roush
1772–1852
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Philip Roush
1774–1858
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Catharine Roush Zerkel
1777–1860
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Henry Roush
1780–1861
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Sarah "Sally" Roush Will
1782–1822
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Mary Magdalena Roush Knopp Sisson
1783–1867
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George Roush
1788–1855
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Hannah Roush Roush
1790–1876
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Jonas Roush
1793–1832
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