Person:Martin Rouse (1)

Will Abstract

Rouse, Martin...

Dated: July 11, 1802. Probated: January 26, 1809

Children: Elizabeth Loyd, wife of John Loyd; John Rouse; Adam; Samuel

Exec: Sons, Adam and Samuel Rouse

Witnesses: Elijah Wilhoit; Nancy Wilhoit; George Wilhoit

[Source: Madison County, Virginia Wills, FamilySearch.org, Film #007644627]

Notes

ROUSE, Martin - 150 or 180 acres 2nd rate land on Salt River in Bullitt Co. first entered under the name of LEACH - 1 white male over 21

Martin Rouse and his wife Elizabeth deeded land in 1762 and 1772. In 1793, Martin and his wife Elizabeth communed at the Hebron Lutheran Church. His Madison Co., VA, will, dated 11 Jul 1802, which was probated 26 Jan 1809, names four children:

1. Elizabeth Rouse, m. John Loyd,

2. John Rouse, no known heirs,

3. Adam Rouse, m. 1795 Tabitha Vawter, d. 1847 in Madison Co.,

4. Samuel Rouse, d. 1817 in Madison Co. and left his property to his brothers John and Adam.