Margaret Shields ^{1 2 3}

  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Letart Township, Meigs, OH on 23 July 1860. ²

1860 US Census
Page 234, Family 1682, Roll 1008
Letart Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Margaret Roush..22..Virginia

(Living with husband, 3 sons, and mother.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 27 Feb 1835, then her age should have been 25 instead of 22.
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• She was buried after 4 May 1878 in the Mount Hebron Cemetery in Mount Alto, WV.

Find a Grave Memorial 80610012
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Margaret married John Roush, son of Jonas Roush and Susannah Weaver, on 16 January 1855 in , Meigs County, OH.¹ (John Roush was born in 1827 in , Meigs County, OH,^{2 4} died on 19 April 1863 in Louisiana ⁵ and was buried after 19 April 1863 in Vicksburg National Cemetery, Vicksburg, MS ⁵.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 16 January 1855, in , Meigs County, OH. ¹

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Letart Township, Meigs, OH on 23 July 1860. ²

1860 US Census
Page 234, Family 1682, Roll 1008
Letart Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
John Roush..33..Ohio..Cooper
Margaret Roush..22..Virginia
Charles Roush..4..Virginia
Lewis Roush..2..Virginia
Wm. Roush..0..Virginia
Rachel Shields..60..Virginia
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  Marriage Notes:

Name: John Roush
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Margaret Shields
Spouse's Sex: Female
Marriage Date: 16 Jan 1855
Marriage Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States
Marriage Place (Original): Meigs, Ohio, United States
Source Details: PG 114
Source County: Meigs

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ2K-DXP : 29 September 2021), John Roush and Margaret Shields, 1854.
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