William Henry Rouse (1842 - 1931)

Born 1842 in Portsea Island, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Caroline Elizabeth (Hunt) Rouse — married 1872 in Portsea Island, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 1931 at about age 89 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

William Rouse was born in Portsea Island, Hampshire, England.

William was born in 1842 in Portsea Island, Hampshire, England.^[1]

In 1872 William married Caroline Elizabeth Hunt in Portsea Island, Hampshire, England.^[2] He was 29 years old.

The 1881 England and Wales Census shows the couple and three children living in Waterside Road, Barton Upon Humber St Mary, Lincolnshire, England.^[3] William was 38 years old and a Commissioned Boatman Coastguard (Seaman Rn).

The 1891 England and Wales Census shows the couple and four children living in Queens Terrace, Hilderthorpe, Yorkshire, England.^[4] William was 48 years old and a Chief Officer Coast Guard.

The 1901 England and Wales Census shows the couple and three children living in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.^[5] William was 58 years old and a Naval Pensioner.

The 1911 England and Wales Census shows the couple and two children living in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.^[6] William was 68 years old and a Pensioned Chief Officer Coast Guard.

William passed away in 1931 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.^[7] He was 88 years old.

Sources

1. ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 18 September 2020), database entry for Rouse, William Henry (Mother’s maiden surname: Hopkins), GRO Reference: 1842 J Quarter in PORTSEA ISLAND UNION, Volume 07 Page 141.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DLP-JTV : 13 December 2014), Caroline Hunt, 1872; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1872, quarter 1, vol. 2B, p. 535, Portsea Island, Hampshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27K-3HBP : 12 December 2017), Wm Henry Rouse, Barton Upon Humber St Mary, Lincolnshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 52, Piece/Folio 3291/28, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,965.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7PL1-13Z : 7 May 2019), William H Rouse, Hilderthorpe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (East Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSXX-B61 : 20 May 2019), William H Rouse, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Portsea And Landport subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW31-TLJ : 3 July 2019), William Henry Rouse, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
7. ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Death (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content: accessed 18 September 2020), database entry for Rouse, William Henry. Age at death: 88. GRO Reference: 1931 M Quarter in PORTSMOUTH, Volume 02B Page 933.