Margaret Roush 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
- Born: 14 March 1817, Ohio, United States 2 3 4 6 7
- Marriage (1): Theodore Phelps on 28 October 1841 in Meigs, Ohio, United States 1 2 3
- Died: 5 March 1906, Richwood, Union, Ohio, United States at age 88 7
- Buried: 6 March 1906, York Cemetery, York Center, Union, Ohio, United States 7
 Noted events in her life were:
1. 1850 US Census, 23 August 1850, Letart Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States. 4 1850 US Census
Page 319, Family 723, Roll 710
Letart Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Margaret Phelps..33..Ohio
(Living with husband, 5 children, father, and brother.)
2. 1860 US Census, 13 July 1860, York Township, Union, Ohio, United States. 5 1860 US Census
Page 162, Family 1206, Roll 1044
York Township, Union, Ohio, United States
Margaret Phelps..41..Ohio
(Living with husband and 8 children.)
NOTE - If her birth date was 14 Mar 1817, then her age should have been 43 instead of 41.
3. 1870 US Census, 6 June 1870, York Township, Union, Ohio, United States. 6 1870 US Census
Page 8, Family 59
York Township, Union, Ohio, United States
Margaret Phelps..53..Virginia..Keeping House
(Living with husband, 5 children, 1 married son and his wife.)
4. 1880 US Census, 13 June 1880, York Township, Union, Ohio, United States. 2 1880 US Census
Page 28B, District 72, Family 225, Roll 1073
York Township, Union, Ohio, United States
Margret Phelps..Wife..63..Ohio..Keeping House
(Living with wife and 1 daughter.)
5. 1900 US Census, 7 June 1900, Richwood, Union, Ohio, United States. 3 1900 US Census
Sheet 7A, District 131, Family 170
Richwood, Union, Ohio, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 60 years
Margaret Phelps..Wife..Mar 1817..83..Ohio..9/6
(Living with husband.)
6. Cemetery: York Cemetery, 6 March 1906, York Center, Union, Ohio, United States. 7 PLOT A33
Find a Grave Memorial 61795045
7. Obituary: Unknown newspaper, After 6 March 1906, Richwood, Union, Ohio, United States. 7 Mrs. Margaret Phelps, aged 89 years, who resided with her son W. A. Phelps of west Ottawa street, died very suddenly last Monday morning about 5 o'clock. She had been sick since Friday but was not thought to be serious until pneumonia set in.
Her husband, Theodore Phelps, died in Richwood about four years ago since which time she had lived with her son. Six children are left, viz: Derastus Phelps of Richwood, Spencer Phelps of York, Dortha A. Rickman of Topeka, Kas., Sarab J. Cahill of Richwood and Keziah Moffett of Dayton.
The funeral was held at the late home Tuesday afternoon, Rev. Owens officiating and the remains taken to York for burial. Mrs. Phelps was an old fashioned christian lady and was loved and respected by all who knew her.
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Margaret married Theodore Phelps, son of John E. Phelps and Nancy Hill, on 28 October 1841 in Meigs, Ohio, United States.1 2 3 (Theodore Phelps was born on 15 January 1817 in Virginia, United States,2 4 died on 5 January 1902 in Richwood, Union, Ohio, United States 8 9 and was buried after 5 January 1902 in York Cemetery, York Center, Union, Ohio, United States 9.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
1. Marriage Image, 28 October 1841, Meigs, Ohio, United States. 1
2. 1850 US Census, 23 August 1850, Letart Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States. 4 1850 US Census
Page 319, Family 723, Roll 710
Letart Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Theodore Phelps..33..Virginia..Farmer
Margaret Phelps..33..Ohio
Esther Phelps..7..Virginia
Erastas Phelps..6..Ohio
William Phelps..4..Ohio
Spencer Phelps..2..Ohio
Dorothy A. Phelps..8m..Ohio
Richard Roush..72..Virginia..Farmer
Michael Roush..18..Ohio..Laborer
3. 1860 US Census, 13 July 1860, York Township, Union, Ohio, United States. 5 1860 US Census
Page 162, Family 1206, Roll 1044
York Township, Union, Ohio, United States
Theodore Phelps..39..Virginia..Farmer
Margaret Phelps..41..Ohio
Hester A. Phelps..18..Virginia
Darathus Phelps..16..Ohio
Wm. O. Phelps..14..Ohio
Spencer Phelps..12..Ohio
Lorwell Phelps..8..Ohio
Dortha A. Phelps..10..Ohio
Sarah J. Phelps..6..Ohio
Kasiah R. Phelps..3..Ohio
4. 1870 US Census, 6 June 1870, York Township, Union, Ohio, United States. 6 1870 US Census
Page 8, Family 59
York Township, Union, Ohio, United States
Theodore Phelps..51..Virginia..Farmer
Margaret Phelps..53..Virginia..Keeping House
Esther Phelps..25..Virginia
William A. Phelps..21..Ohio..At Home..married in Apr
Spencer Phelps..20..Ohio..At Home
Allice G. Phelps..17..Ohio..married in Apr
Dorothy Phelps..17..Ohio
Sarah J. Phelps..14..Ohio
Kesiah R. Phelps..12..Ohio
5. 1880 US Census, 13 June 1880, York Township, Union, Ohio, United States. 2 1880 US Census
Page 28B, District 72, Family 225, Roll 1073
York Township, Union, Ohio, United States
Theodore Phelps..62..Virginia..Farmer
Margret Phelps..Wife..63..Ohio..Keeping House
Sarah Phelps..Daughter..23..Ohio
6. 1900 US Census, 7 June 1900, Richwood, Union, Ohio, United States. 3 1900 US Census
Sheet 7A, District 131, Family 170
Richwood, Union, Ohio, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 60 years
Theodore Phelps..Head..Jan 1818..82..Virginia
Margaret Phelps..Wife..Mar 1817..83..Ohio..9/6
Marriage Notes:
Name: Theodore Phelps
Sex: Male
Marriage Date: 28 Oct 1841
Marriage Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States
Source County: Meigs
Spouse's Name: Margaret Roush
Spouse's Sex: Female
Record Number: 1445
Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ2V-FQ8 : 8 March 2021), Theodore Phelps and Margaret Roush, 28 Oct 1841; citing Marriage, Meigs, Ohio, United States, , Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
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