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George Roush
(1761-1845)
Catherine Zirkle
(1763-1813)
Nicholas Weaver
(1768-1821)
Margaret Ann Roush
(Abt 1770-1822)
Jacob Roush
(1799-1884)
Margaret Weaver
(1802-1887)
Dorothy Roush
(1827-1881)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Michael Johnson

Dorothy Roush 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 17 June 1827, Ohio 4 6
  • Marriage (1): Michael Johnson on 16 January 1851 in , Meigs County, OH 1 2
  • Died: 10 July 1881, , Meigs County, OH at age 54 6
  • Buried: After 10 July 1881, Carmel Cemetery, Meigs County, OH 6
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 7 September 1850. 3

1850 US Census
Page 371, Family 1120, Roll 710
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Dorothy Roush..23..Ohio

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 17 Jun 1827, then her age should have been 22 instead of 23.
.

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 18 June 1860. 4

1860 US Census
Page 93, Family 688, Roll 1008
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Dorathy Johnson..32..Ohio

(Living with husband and 2 sons.)
.

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 30 June 1870. 5

1870 US Census
Page 86, Family 645
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Doretha Johnson..43..Ohio..Keeping House

(Living with husband and 8 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 17 Jun 1827, then her age should have been 42 instead of 43.
.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Racine, OH on 23 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 318D, District 120, Family 281, Roll 1048
Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Dorthy Johnson..Wife..53..Ohio..Keeps House

(Living with wife and 7 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 17 Jun 1827, then her age should have been 52 instead of 53.
.

• She was buried after 10 July 1881 in the Carmel Cemetery in , Meigs County, OH.

Find a Grave Memorial 131984795
. 6


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Dorothy married Michael Johnson, son of John Frederick Johnson and Lydia Zirkle, on 16 January 1851 in , Meigs County, OH.1 2 (Michael Johnson was born on 7 September 1824 in , Meigs County, OH,2 5 7 8 died on 1 November 1912 in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH and was buried on 3 November 1912.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 16 January 1851, in , Meigs County, OH. 1

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 18 June 1860. 4

1860 US Census
Page 93, Family 688, Roll 1008
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Michael Johnson..36..Ohio..Cooper
Dorathy Johnson..32..Ohio
Charles Johnson..8..Ohio
John Johnson..7..Ohio
Emaline Johnson..4..Ohio
Lucretia Johnson..1..Ohio
.

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 30 June 1870. 5

1870 US Census
Page 86, Family 645
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Michael Johnson..45..Ohio..Farmer
Doretha Johnson..43..Ohio..Keeping House
Charles Johnson..18..Ohio..Works on Farm
John Johnson..17..Ohio..Works on Farm
Mary E. Johnson..14..Ohio..At Home
Letitia A. Johnson..12..Ohio..At Home
Oliver L. Johnson..9..Ohio..At Home
Lidia C. Johnson..7..Ohio..At Home
Sarah E. Johnson..4..Ohio..At Home
Philip Johnson..2..Ohio..At Home
.

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Racine, OH on 23 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 318D, District 120, Family 281, Roll 1048
Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Michael Johnson..Head..55..Ohio..Farmer
Dorthy Johnson..Wife..53..Ohio..Keeps House
Charles Johnson..Son..29..Ohio
John Johnson..Son..27..Ohio
Olive Johnson..Daughter..19..Ohio..At Home
Lydia Johnson..Daughter..17..Ohio..At Home
Sarah Johnson..Daughter..15..Ohio..At Home
Phillop Johnson..Son..12..Ohio..At Home
Rosa Johnson..Daughter..9..Ohio
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Michael Johnson
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Doritha Rawls
Spouse's Sex: Female
Marriage Date: 16 Jan 1851
Marriage Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States
Marriage Place (Original): Meigs, Ohio, United States
Source Details: PG 422-439
Source County: Meigs

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ2K-926 : 29 September 2021), Michael Johnson and Doritha Rawls, 1851.
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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 October 2021); (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ2K-926 : 29 September 2021), Michael Johnson and Doritha Rawls, 1851.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 120, p. 318D, family 281, Michael Johnson and Dorothy Roush; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1048.

3 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, p. 371, family 1120, Jacob Roush and Margaret Weaver; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 27 September 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 710.

4 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, p. 93, family 688, Michael Johnson and Dorothy Roush; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1008.

5 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, p. 86, family 645, Michael Johnson and Dorothy Roush; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 05 October 2021, memorial page for Dorothy Roush Johnson (17 Jun 1828-10 Jul 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131984795, citing Carmel Cemetery, Meigs County, Ohio, USA

7 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 54, sheet 14B, family 301, Michael Johnson; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

8 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 117, sheet 6A, family 116, Michael Johnson; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1214.


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