Posted somewhere on Lenoir archives ROUSE-SUTTON BIBLE Richard and Mary Sutton Rouse Bible A typed copy at Heritage Place. It is not known who has the original Bible or if this is a complete transcription or if the spouses were added later along with some of the notes. Mary was the daughter of Benjamin and Sarah Sutton as proven in Sarah's estate records. Richard Rouse, Sr. was born June 24, 1788. He married Mary Sutton Rouse, born March 20, 1793. Their children were: Alexander, born July 24, 1813. Married Sallie Outlaw Elizabeth (Betsy), born June 5, 1815. Married Dr. Bartison Martha, born September 22, 1816. Married Admiral Croom, settled near Sandy Bottom, a community near Kinston. He was very cruel to his slaves. Sarah, born November 5, 1818. Settled in Columbus County near Wilmington and raised a family, but can't find out her husband's name. Laney, born December 27, 1820. Married George William Briley. Settled in Pit County near Greenville. Richard, Jr., born December 15, 1822. Never married. John, born April 19, 1825. Married Cordelia Ellen Hopkins from Virginia. Lived near Liddell Mary Catherine, born July 25, 1827. Married John Rouse, who later killed her and himself (and himself is marked through). Lived near LaGrange. Benjamin, born July 15, 1830. Married Ann Civvie Smith and Ward Blalock. Lived near Liddell. George Willard, born January 22, 1833. Married Pennie Sutton. Lived near Liddell. Amy Ann, born July 6, 1835; died November 29, 1854. Died from typhoid. She never married. Slaves Luke, born about 1798 Alen, born about 1805 Milly, born about 1804 Seny, born about 1802 Pancy, born about 1820 Peter, born about 1830 Jany, born about 1830 Zilphia, born about 1836 Tlaner, born July 6, 1839 Lucy, September 15, 1840 Abrom, November 8, 1841; died February 9, 1845 Mary, April 2, 1843 Isac, November 4, 1844; died March 20, 1845 Martha, September 8, 1843 Will, Sunday, January 4, 1846 Lewis, March 7, 1846 Brient, May 19, 1847 Rite, December 25, 1848 Henry, September 30, 1852 >X-Mailing-List: <[email protected]> archive/latest/1180 >X-Loop: [email protected] >Resent-Sender: [email protected] >Resent-Bcc: > >Found on Familysearch web site today, intended to write to the individuals >below for further information. > >Individual Record FamilySearchT Ancestral File v4.19 >Richard ROUSE >Birth: 4 Jun 1788 , Dobbs, Nc >Death: Abt 1849 >Father: John ROUSE >Mother: Winifred SMITH >Spouse: Mary (Polly) SUTTON > >Submitter(s): >THOMAS H. HENDERSON Microfilm: NONE >1132 FREMONT STREET >CARSON CITY NEVADA 89701 > >DANIEL C SMITH >3580 N NC111 & 903 >ALBERTSON NC 28508 > > > > > >