Jonas Roush (Rausch)
    Father: Johann Adam Rausch
    Mother: Susannah Sehler
 
    Born: Sep 1763   Holman Fort, Shenandoah County, VA
    Died: Dec 11, 1850   New Haven, WV
    Buried:  Gilmore Cemetary, Meigs County, OH
 
    Military: Virginia Regiments, Continental Army - Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
 
     Work History:
        farmer

    Married: Barbara Fox    ca. 1785  Virginia
    Widowed:  date not known

        Children of Jonas Roush (Rausch) and Barbara Fox :
        1. George Roush       son
        2. Regina Roush       daughter
        3. Elisabeth Roush       daughter
        4. Abraham Roush       son
        5. John Roush       son
        6. Catharine Roush       daughter
        7. Adam Roush       daughter
        8.  Philip Roush    son
 

    Notes:
     Enlisted Jul 1781 at age 17. Fought at the Battle of Yorktown and saw the surrender of Cornwallis.

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