Person:Frederick Rausch (4)

Notes FREDERICK RAUSCH, farmer. P. O. Port Washington, was born in Germany October 23, 1830, son of Philip and Catherine Rausch, who emigrated to America and settled in Tuscarawas County in 1848. After the death of his wife. Mrs. Catherine Rausch, about 1853, Philip removed to Indiana. where he died about fifteen years later. Frederick was united in marriage, February 4, 1850, with Catherine Rausch, born in Germany November 8, 1828. daughter of Abraham and Elizabeth Rausch, both of whom died in Germany. Thirteen children have been born to Mr. and Mrs. Rausch-William, Catharine. Julianne, Philip, Frederick, Henry, Elizabeth, Caroline, Margaret, Daniel, Georgia, Louisa and Sarah. Mr. Rausch and wife are members of the German Lutheran Church. He has been Trustee of the township and School Director, a lifelong and successful farmer, and now owns a handsome property of 253 Information from History of Tuscarawas Co. Oh 1890 pp 910 acreshttp://www.heritagepursuit.com/Tuscarawas/TuscarawasBSalem.htm

"White Creek" has a copy of the above "Biographical Sketch" from Page 910, of the "History of Tuscarawas County, Ohio", from a book printed in 1884. Where in Indiana did Frederick move? Was it Wabash County?

--White Creek 07:02, 4 March 2020 (UTC)

1. ↑ Http://trees.ancestry.com/owt/person.aspx?pid=28437175.
2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 Rausch, Frederick, in Ohio, United States. Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997
   v 1a p 455, 10 Aug 1895.

   Frederick Rausch, b. 1831 in Germany, white, farmer, married, d. 10 Aug 1895 in Port Washington, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, 64.

3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Rausch, Frederick, in Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T9)
   p 298B fn 288.

   Frederick Rausch, 49, b. 1831 in Germany; parents & spouse b. in Germany; farmer; residing in Salem Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio; f/o Philip, Henry, Elisabeth, Caroline, Margaret, Daniel, George, Louisa & Sarah.

4. ↑ Tuscarawas County, Ohio Cemeteries. (New Philadelphia, Ohio)
   Volume III (townships of York, Clay, Warwick, Jefferson, and Salem).

   The page (87) for Port Washington Cemetery, shows Frederick and his wife Catherine, and 4 other Rausch names in a single plot. It gives the death dates, which match up to the data here, and gives their exact ages, but does not provide birth dates.