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Thomas M. Rouse (Pendleton County, Kentucky, merchant and postmaster)

b. 1835? d. 1890

Pendleton County, Kentucky merchant, and postmaster. Boone County, Kentucky, native. Son of Alexander Rouse and Nancy Rouse. Married to Eliza B. Hymer Rouse in Kenton County, Kentucky, on February 14, 1855. Father of James M. Rouse, Missouri E. Rouse, and Ada Rouse. Farmer in Kenton County in 1860. Merchant in Pendleton County in 1863. Postmaster of De Mossville, Kentucky, from March 17, 1865, to 1867.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Kenton County, p. 131A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedule, Kentucky, Kenton County, District 1, p. 161.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994043, Kenton County Marriages, p. 1, p. 9 or 12 of microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau, Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Pendleton County, KY, June and July 1863, p. 374 (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971, NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28, Kentucky, Pendleton County, p. 163 (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Find A Grave, “Thomas Matthew Rouse (1834-1890)," Memorial #200442301, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200442301/thomas-matthew-rouse (accessed June 15, 2021).

Citation

Rouse, Thomas M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213353 (November 12, 2026).

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