West Virginia Pioneers
Capt Charles Franklin Roush
1855 - 1937 (82 years)-
Name Charles Franklin Roush Prefix Capt Born 19 Jan 1855 Meigs County, Ohio, USA 
[1, 2] Gender Male Died 21 Mar 1937 Meigs County, Ohio, USA [2] Notes
He was a Capt. River boat pilot.
1880 Census Place: Letart, Meigs, Ohio
Isaac PARR Self M M W 43 OH
Occ: Farmer Fa: OH Mo: OH
Mary A. PARR Wife F M W 40 OH
Occ: Keeps House Fa: OH Mo: OH
Wade H. PARR Son M S W 2 OH
Fa: OH Mo: OH
Charles F. ROUSH Other M S W 24 OH
Occ: Labor On Farm Fa: WV Mo: WV
Cert No: 20282
Name: Charles F. Roush
Born: 19 Jan 1855, Ohio
Died: 21 March 1937, Letart Twp., Meigs Co., OH
Cause: cerebral hemorrhage
Buried: 23 March 1937, Wolfe Cemetery , Meigs Co., Ohio
Father: John Roush, born OH
Mother: Margaret Shields, born WV
Spouse: married, Augusta Roush
Informant: Beatrice McNickle, Letart OH
Person ID I62718 WVPioneers Last Modified 28 Mar 2008
Father John Roush, b. Abt 1827, Ohio, USA , d. 19 Apr 1863, Van Buren Hospital, Wilkens Bend, Louisiana (Age ~ 36 years) Mother Margaret Shields, b. Abt 1838, Virginia, USA , d. 4 May 1879, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia (Age ~ 41 years) Married 16 Jan 1855 Meigs County, Ohio, USA [3] Notes
1860 Letart, Meigs Co., OH
Roush, John 33 OH Cooper
Margaret 22 VA
Charles 4 VA
Lewis 2 VA
Wm 6/12 VA
Shields, Rachel 60 Va
1870 Letart, Meigs Co., OH
Rouse, Margaret 36 WV
Brook, Abraham 32 WV, Laborer
Rouse, Charles 13 OH
Washington 11 OH
William 8 OH
Calvin 6 OH
Pearly 4 OH
Family ID F16806 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Lydia Viola Sayre, b. 7 Apr 1855, Meigs County, Ohio, USA , d. 20 Dec 1921, Meigs County, Ohio, USA (Age 66 years) Married 31 Oct 1883 Meigs County, Ohio, USA [3] Notes
1900 Census, Letart Township, Meigs County, OH
Enumeration Dist. 43, Sheet 1 (1 June 1900)
Dwelling 10, Family 10
Roush, Charles F., 45, Jan 1855, mar'd 17 yrs, Pilot/steam boat, OH, WV, WV
Viola, wife, 45, April 1855, 1 child/1 living, OH, OH, OH
Betrice, daughter, 10, Nov 1889, At school, OH, OH, OH
Sayre, Effie, lodger, 37, Feb 1863, single, Day labor, OH, OH, OH
1920 census of LeTart Twp., Meigs Co., OH
Roush Charles F hd W 63 M y/y OH WV WV
steamboat pilot
Roush Lydia V wi W 64 M y/y OH OH OH
Children 1. Maggie Beatrice Roush, b. 30 Nov 1889, Meigs County, Ohio, USA , d. 1972 (Age 82 years)Family ID F16807 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Augusta Ellen Birch, b. 10 Dec 1875, Meigs County, Ohio, USA , d. 13 Apr 1944, Meigs County, Ohio, USA (Age 68 years) Married 6 Nov 1922 Meigs County, Ohio, USA [2] Notes
1930 Letart, Meigs Co., OH
Roush, Charley 75 OH, first marriage age 28
Augusta 54 OH, first marriage age 47
Family ID F16809 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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