Elsie May (Jones) Rouse (abt. 1868 - 1944)

Born about Oct 1868 in New York, United States

Ancestors

Died 7 Nov 1944 at about age 76 in Clifton, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

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Biography

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Elsie May (Jones) Rouse was born about Oct 1868 in New York, United States, daughter of John Benjamin Jones (1831–1878) and Jane Elizabeth (Sayre) Jones (1827– ).

Her siblings were:

• Hiram Thomas Jones (1851– )
• David Soule Jones (1858–1860)
• William Benjamin Jones (1861–1919)

Elsie died on 7 Nov 1944 in Clifton, St. Lawrence, New York, aged about 76. She was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Geneva, Ontario County, New York.^{[1] [2]}

Elsie married Beekman E Rouse (born in Aug 1859 in New York; son of John Platt Rouse and Emily E. (Eggleston) Rouse). Their known children were:

• Warren Eggleston Rouse Sr. (1889–1968)
• Helen (Rouse) Guilds (1892–1978)
• Alice Marion Rouse (1894–1974)

In 1875, Elsie (6) was living in Caledonia, Livingston, New York. ^[3]

In 1900, Elsie M (31) was in the household of Bukman Rouse. ^[4]

In 1920, Elsie M (51) was in the household of Burman E Rouse. ^[5]

In 1930, Elsie M (61) was living in Geneva, Ontario, New York. ^[6]

In 1940, Elsie (71) was living in Geneva, Ontario. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG28-RWVP : 4 March 2022), Elsie M Rouse, 1944.
2. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226784016/elsie-m-rouse : accessed 14 July 2022), memorial page for Elsie M. Rouse (unknown-Nov 1944), Find A Grave: Memorial #226784016, citing Glenwood Cemetery, Geneva, Ontario County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Marie Hayes (contributor 47293641) .
3. ↑ "New York, State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNV9-8KK : accessed 23 July 2015), Catharine Forsyth, Caledonia, Livingston, New York, United States; citing p. 32, line 1, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 510,545.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSLM-1QX : 13 January 2022), Elsie M Rouse in entry for Bukman Rouse, 1900.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV98-2Z4 : 2 February 2021), Elsie M Rouse in entry for Burman E Rouse, 1920.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4RT-49Z : accessed 13 February 2023), Elsie M Rouse, Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 19, sheet 14A, line 23, family 381, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1631; FHL microfilm 2,341,365.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3BD-MLL : 7 January 2021), Elsie Rouse, Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 35-33, sheet 10A, line 20, family 305, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2706.