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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)
Hannah J. Roush
(1839-1903)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Simeon Van Meter

Hannah J. Roush 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 13 May 1839, , Meigs County, OH 2 4 5 7 8
  • Marriage (1): Simeon Van Meter on 13 May 1857 in , Meigs County, OH 1 2 3
  • Died: 28 June 1903, Bashan, OH at age 64 7
  • Buried: After 28 June 1903, Sutton Cemetery, Long Bottom, OH 8
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Hannah Van Meter
Sex: Female
Age: 64
Death Date: 28 Jun 1903
Death Place: Bashan, Chester Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Housekeeper
Race: White
Residence Place: Bashan, Meigs, Ohio
Birth Year (Estimated): 1839
Birthplace: Meigs Co., Ohio
Source Details: v 2 p 43 fn 76

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6JR-W6T : 1 March 2021), Hannah Van Meter, 28 Jun 1903; citing Death, Bashan, Chester Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, source ID v 2 p 43 fn 76, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 313,469.
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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. 4

1850 US Census
Page 371, Family 1120, Roll 710
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Hannah Roush..11..Ohio

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 18 June 1860. 5

1860 US Census
Page 93, Family 692, Roll 1008
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Hannah Vanmeter..21..Ohio

(Living with husband and 2 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 30 June 1870. 6

1870 US Census
Page 86, Family 644
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Hannah Vanmeter..30..Ohio..Keeping House

(Living with husband and 6 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 13 May 1839, then her age should have been 31 instead of 30.
.

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

1880 US Census
Page 318D, Family 282, Roll 1048
Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Hannah Van Meter..Wife..41..Ohio..Keeps House

(Living with husband and 8 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Racine, OH on 26 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 14B, District 54, Family 300
Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 43 years
Hannah Van Meter..Wife..May 1837..63..Tennesee..9/7

(Living with husband and 4 children.)

NOTE - Her birth date was 13 May 1839 instead of in May 1837. Therefore her age should have been 61 instead of 63.
.



• Death Image: 28 June 1903, in Bashan, OH. 7



• She was buried after 28 June 1903 in the Sutton Cemetery in Long Bottom, OH.

Shares the same gravestone with her husband, Simeon Van Meter.

The date of death on the gravestone indicates June 29, 1903 which does not match the official Death Register which indicates Jun 28, 1903.

Find a Grave Memorial 83918930
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Hannah married Simeon Van Meter, son of James Van Metre and Margaret Gibbs, on 13 May 1857 in , Meigs County, OH.1 2 3 (Simeon Van Meter was born on 16 January 1837 in Virginia,2 3 5 6 9 10 died on 24 February 1908 in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH 9 10 and was buried after 24 February 1908 in Sutton Cemetery, Long Bottom, OH 10.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 13 May 1857, in , Meigs County, OH. 1

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 18 June 1860. 5

1860 US Census
Page 93, Family 692, Roll 1008
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Simeon Vanmeter..23..Virginia..Farmer
Hannah Vanmeter..21..Ohio
Charles W. Vanmeter..2..Ohio
Mary A. Vanmeter..2m..Ohio
.

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Sutton Township, Meigs, OH on 30 June 1870. 6

1870 US Census
Page 86, Family 644
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Simeon Vanmeter..33..Virginia..Farmer
Hannah Vanmeter..30..Ohio..Keeping House
Charles Vanmeter..12..Ohio..Works on Farm
Margaret Vanmeter..11..Ohio..At Home
Timothy Vanmeter..8..Ohio..At Home
McClellan Vanmeter..5..Ohio..At Home
Burlo Vanmeter..2..Ohio..At Home
Emerry Vanmeter..3m..Ohio..At Home..March
.

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

1880 US Census
Page 318D, Family 282, Roll 1048
Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Simeon Van Meter..Head..43..West Virginia..Farmer
Hannah Van Meter..Wife..41..Ohio..Keeps House
Chas. W. Van Meter..Son..22..Ohio
Timothy Van Meter..Son..18..Ohio..At Home
Phil Mc Van Meter..Son..16..Ohio
Milo Van Meter..Son..12..Ohio
Emery Van Meter..Son..10..Ohio
Jacob Van Meter..Son..8..Ohio
Fanny Van Meter..Daughter..6..Ohio
Esther Van Meter..Daughter..1..Ohio
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Racine, OH on 26 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 14B, District 54, Family 300
Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 43 years
Simeon Van Meter..Head..Jan 1837..63..West Virginia..Farmer
Hannah Van Meter..Wife..May 1837..63..Tennesee..9/7
Charles Van Meter..Son..May 1858..42..Ohio..Farm Laborer
Mack Van Meter..Son..Oct 1864..35..Ohio..Farm Laborer
Fannie Riggs..Daughter..Feb 1875..25..Ohio..Widowed..0/0
Esther Van Meter..Daughter..Mar 1879..21..Ohio
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Simeon Van Meter
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Hannah Rush
Spouse's Sex: Female
Marriage Date: 13 May 1857
Marriage Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States
Marriage Place (Original): Meigs, Ohio, United States
Source Details: PG 225
Source County: Meigs

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ2K-KJV : 29 September 2021), Simeon Van Meter and Hannah Rush, 1857.
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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 October 2021); (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ2K-KJV : 29 September 2021), Simeon Van Meter and Hannah Rush, 1857.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States, p. 318D, family 282, Simeon Van Meter and Hannah J. Roush; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1048.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 54, sheet 14B, family 300, Simeon Van Meter and Hannah J. Roush; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 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.

5 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, p. 93, family 692, Simeon Van Meter and Hannah J. Roush; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1008.

6 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, p. 86, family 644, Simeon Van Meter and Hannah J. Roush; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 October 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

7 "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with imagers, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 October 2021); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6JR-W6T : 1 March 2021), Hannah Van Meter, 28 Jun 1903; citing Death, Bashan, Chester Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, source ID v 2 p 43 fn 76, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 313,469.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 13 October 2021, memorial page for Hannah J. Roush VanMeter (13 May 1839-24 Jun 1903), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83918930, citing Sutton Cemetery, Long Bottom, Meigs County, Ohio, USA

9 "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with imagers, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 October 2021); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6JR-22P : 1 March 2021), Simeon Vanmeter, 24 Feb 1908; citing Death, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, source ID v 2 p 67 fn 136, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 313,469.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 11 October 2021, memorial page for Simeon VanMeter (16 Jan 1837-24 Feb 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83918919, citing Sutton Cemetery, Long Bottom, Meigs County, Ohio, USA


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