West Virginia Pioneers

Elizabeth Katherine Roush

Female 1886 - 1959  (72 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Katherine Roush 
    Nickname Bessie 
    Born 13 Aug 1886  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 2 Jul 1959  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Bessie Elizabeth/Bennett
      Sex: Female
      Death Date: 02 Jul 1959
      Death Place: Cottageville, Jackson, West Virginia (resident for 59 years)
      Age at Death: 72y11m19d
      Cemetery: Ankrum
      Birth Date: 8/13/1886
      Birth Place: WV
      Marital Status: M
      Mother: Lucinda/Pickens
      Father: Robert Joseph/Roush
      Informant: Carl Bennett, Cottageville
    Person ID I109083  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 21 May 2015 

    Father Robert Wilson Roush,   b. 8 Apr 1859, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1925, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Lucinda Ellen Pickens,   b. 15 Sep 1857, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1948, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 12 Feb 1882  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 2/12/1882 at Mr Jos Rickards Sr
      Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States
      Robert Wilson Roush, 22, Mason Co, Mason Co
      Lucinda Ellen Pickens , 23, Gallia Co OH; Mason Co WV

      1900 Cooper, Mason, WV
      Roush, Robert 4/1859 m 18y WV WV WV
      Lucinda E 9/1857 m 18y 17-6 children OH OH WV
      Mary E da 2/1884 WV WV OH 2/9/1884 Mason
      Oscar M son 9/1885 WV WV OH
      Elizabeth C da 8/1887 WV WV OH
      Lemuel E son 1/1893 WV WV OH
      Cordelia E da 9/1894 WV WV OH Mason
      Harry E son 12/1896 WV WV OH

      1910 Cooper, Mason, WV
      Roush, R W 51 m1- 28y WV WV WV
      Lucinda E wife 52 m1- 28y 7-6 children OH OH WV
      Mary E da 26 s WV WV OH
      Elizabeth C da 22 s WV WV OH
      Delia E da 15 WV WV OH
      Robert L son 13 WV WV OH
      Claton E son 5 WV WV OH

      1920 Cooper, Mason, WV
      Roush, Robert 60 , WV WV WV
      Lucinda E wife 62 OH OH WV
      Robert L son 23 s WV WV OH
      Cordelia E da 25 s WV WV OH
      Clayton gs 14 s WV WV WV

      1930 Cooper, Mason, WV
      Roush, Okey M 44 wd WV WV WV
      Edith M (ab) da 22 s WV WV WV
      Grace C (H) da 20 s WV WV WV
      Anna E (ab) da 18 s WVWVWV
      Robert E son 17 WV WV WV
      Marcella L da 15 WV W VWV
      Erma L da 11 WV WV WV
      Idas L da 10 WV WV WV
      Lucinda mother 72 wd OH OH WV

      1940 Cooper, Mason, WV
      Roush, Elvin C 35 35 m WV 1935: lived rural Mason Co
      Genivieve wife 29 m WV 1935: lived rural Mason Co
      Ruth E da 12 WV 1935: lived rural Mason Co
      Ruby R da 9 WV 1935: lived rural Mason Co
      Ruba J da 3 WV
      Lucinda gr mother 82 wd OH 1935: lived rural Mason Co
    Family ID F27712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Carl Bennett,   b. 20 May 1890, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1979  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 17 Sep 1910  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 9/17/1910 at Millwood
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Carl Bennett, 21, Jackson Co, Jackson Co
      Bessie Roush, 23, Jackson Co, Jackson co

      1920 Union, Jackson, WV
      Bennett, Carl 29 WV WV WV contract labor on locks
      Bessie E wife 31 m WV WV WV
      Bernard son 8 WV WV WV
      Burwell son 7 WV WV WV
      Benjamin son 6 WV WV WV
      Beatrice da 4 WV WV WV
      Berdie R da 2 WV WV WV

      1930 Union, Jackson, WV Millwood Road
      Bennett, Carl 39 md age 19 WV WVWV Farmer
      Elizabeth C wife 42 md age 21 WV WV WV
      Bernard son 19 s WV WV WV
      Burwell son 17 WV WV WV
      Benjamin son 16 WV WV WV
      Beatrice da 14 WV W VWV
      Birdie da 12 WV WV WV
      Blanche da 10 WV W VWV
      Bridget da 8 WV WV WV
      Emory son 5 WV WV WV
      Beula da 3 2/12 WV WV WV
      Bettie da 1 7/12 WV WV WV

      1940 Union, Jackson, WV
      Bennett, Carl 49 WV 1935: lived same house
      Bessie wife 52 WV 1935: lived same house
      Bridget da 18 WV 1935: lived same house
      Emorry son 15 WV 1935: lived same house
      Beulah da 13 WV 1935: lived same house
      Betty da 11 WV 1935: lived same house
      Boyd son 9 WV 1935: lived same house

      Jackson County Birth Record
      Ruth 10/10/1923
    Children 
     1. Bernard Lewis Bennett
     2. Burl\Burwell Bennett
     3. Benjamin Warren Bennett
     4. Beatrice Bennett
     5. Berdie R Bennett
     6. Blanche Beunna Bennett,   b. 16 Jan 1920, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1957, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     7. Bridgett Halloween Bennett
     8. Ruth Bennett,   b. 10 Oct 1923, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1924  (Age 0 years)
     9. Emory E Bennett
     10. Beulah E Bennett
     11. Betty Bennett,   b. 13 Feb 1928, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1984  (Age 55 years)
     12. Boyd Junior Bennett,   b. 4 Nov 1930, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1951  (Age 20 years)
    Family ID F27710  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Notes 

    • 1910 Cooper, Mason, WV
      Roush, R W 51 m1- 28y WV WV WV
      Lucinda E wife 52 m1- 28y 7-6 children OH OH WV
      Mary E da 26 s WV WV OH
      Elizabeth C da 22 s WV WV OH
      Delia E da 15 WV WV OH
      Robert L son 13 WV WV OH
      Claton E son 5 WV WV OH

      1920 Cooper, Mason, WV
      Roush, Robert 60 , WV WV WV
      Lucinda E wife 62 OH OH WV
      Robert L son 23 s WV WV OH
      Cordelia E da 25 s WV WV OH
      Clayton gs 14 s WV WV WV
    Children 
     1. Ervin Clayton Roush,   b. 22 Mar 1905, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F27713  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.