Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Martin R. Rouse and Hortense D. Buggbee




Husband Martin R. Rouse 1 2

           Born: 31 Jan 1835 - Sheshequin, Bradford Co, PA 1 2
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         Father: Rev. Noel Rouse (      -      ) 3
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       Marriage: 1868 3

   Other Spouse: Sarah M. Giles (      -      ) 2 3



Wife Hortense D. Buggbee 3

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Children
1 F Jennie Rouse 3

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         Spouse: D. M. Donehue (      -      ) 3


2 F Cora Emma Rouse 4

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         Spouse: William Earl Teege (1872-      ) 4
           Marr: 1896 5


3 F [Unk] Rouse

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General Notes: Husband - Martin R. Rouse


He attended school and was employed on a farm during his boyhood. His home was in Tioga, Tioga County, New York, until the fall of 1865. In 1862 he went south with a construction corps in the service of the government, building bridges, etc., and he continued in that service till the close of the war. Soon afterward he came to the Miller farm, in Venango County, Pennsylvania, and a little later to Titusville. In the spring of 1866 he was put on the police force and he patrolled for a year; and in the autumn of 1867 and the spring of 1868 he was appointed chief of police,\emdash a position which he held twenty years. From 1875 to 1890 he also held the office of street commissioner, to which office he was again appointed in 1896.
At the organization of Company K, Sixteenth Regiment of the National Guards of Pennsylvania, in July, 1883, he was elected its first lieutenant, and in July, 1885, he was promoted to the captaincy of the company; he was re-elected captain in July, 1890; resigned April 8, 1895, but was re-elected July of the same year. He again resigned May 1, 1897. Soon after the organization of Company K he built the spacious armory on East Central avenue, at which the headquarters of the company were thereafter established.

He had one daughter with his first wife and three daughters with his second wife.


General Notes: Wife - Hortense D. Buggbee

from Ellington, Chautauqua Co, NY

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Sources


1 Samuel P. Bates, LL.D., Our County and Its People, A Historical and Memorial Record of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (W. A. Fergusson & Co., 1899), Pg 723.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1116.

3 Samuel P. Bates, LL.D., Our County and Its People, A Historical and Memorial Record of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (W. A. Fergusson & Co., 1899), Pg 724.

4 Samuel P. Bates, LL.D., Our County and Its People, A Historical and Memorial Record of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (W. A. Fergusson & Co., 1899), Pg 724, 784.

5 Samuel P. Bates, LL.D., Our County and Its People, A Historical and Memorial Record of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (W. A. Fergusson & Co., 1899), Pg 784.


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