Person:John Rouse (19)
John Rouse
 
d.16 Dec 1684 Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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m. Bef 1639
  1. Mary Rouse1640 -
  2. John Rouse1643 - 1717
  3. Simon Rouse1645/46 -
  4. George Rouse1648 -
  5. Anna RouseAbt 1651 - 1715
  6. Elizabeth Rouse - 1701
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Name John Rouse
Gender Male
Marriage Bef 1639 to Annis Peabody
Marriage Banns 7 Jan 1639 to Annis Peabody
Will? 30 May 1682
Death[1] 16 Dec 1684 Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Religion? Quaker

"Son of a gentleman of Barbadoes", he is named, with William Peabody, as one of the original proprietors of Little Compton, Rhode Island. Writer/cartoonist James Thurber is a descendant.

Mentioned in John Pabodie's will, dated 16 Jul 1649, proved 27 Jun 1666, are "Amie, wife of John Rouse, grandson John Rouse", quoting Source:Alden, Mrs. Charles L. Elizabeth (Alden) Pabodie and Descendants, p. 3.

In John Rouse's will, he made bequests to his wife and children John, Simon, Mary, Anna, and Elizabeth. Brother[in-law] Wm Paybodie was named one of the overseers. The court allowed the widow to take oath to the will and inventory at home on account of her age and weakness.

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ROWSE, John (-1684) & Annis [PABODIE/PEABODY] (-1688); by 1640; Duxbury/Marshfield

References
  1. ↑ "Marshfield, Mass., Vital Records", in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
    3:188.

    [p. 13 Deaths]
    John Rows deceasd the . 16. desemb 1684.

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