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Elizabeth Katherine "Kate" DeBusk
    Elizabeth Katherine "Kate" DeBusk

Elizabeth Katherine "Kate" DeBusk daughter of John Wesley DeBusk and Eunice Rouse was born 23 July1872 in Lee County, Virginia and died 09 Oct 1935 in Loveland, Larimer County, Colorado. She married Henry Rouse son of Michael W. Rouse and Sarah Griever 03 Nov 1898 in Lee County, Virginia. He was born 16 Sep 1872 in  Lee County, Virginia and died 28 Sep 1941 at home of daughter Mossie Ethel Rouse Fish in Berthoud, Larimer County, Colorado. They are both buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Berthoud, Larimer County, Colorado. 

Children

1   ---   Bertha Lee Rouse born 19 Sep 1899 in Rose Hill, Lee County, Virginia and died 21 Jun 1974. She married Mathias “Matt” Berg. He was born 20 Sep 1884 and died 10 Feb 1967. They are both buried in Alliance Cemetery, Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska. 

2   ---   Ernest Hubert Rouse born 08 Feb 1901 and died 30 May 1982. He married Dorothy.

3   ---   Mossie Elthel Rouse born 06 May 1903 in Powhatten, Brown County, Kansas and died 03 Jul 1991 in Costa Meas, Orange County, California. She married Robert Stephen Fish son of William Allen Fish and Margaret Adeline Gilmore. He was born 08 Aug 1869 in Iowa Point, Doniphan County, Kansas and died 15 Jul 1939 in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas. She married Claude C. Benedict. He was born 28 Aug 1954 and died 19 Jun 1956. She also married Cook.

4   ---   Lucy Myrtle Rouse born 24 Oct 1905 and died 01 Nov 1975. She married Robert Keth Fish son of Robert Stephen Fish and Carrie Augusta Hildwein. He was born 12 Jul 1905 and died 31 Jan 1997.

5   ---   Emmett Ray Rouse born 23 Jun 1907 and died 25 Sep 1983.

6   ---   Mable Lilly Rouse born 01 Sep 1909. She married Raymond Mefford.

7   ---   Eddie Charlie Rouse born 31 Mar 1911.  He married Ann Loraine Evans. She was born 16 Aug 1916 and died 16 Dec 1963. He married Mildred Givart 23 Apr 1971. She was born 05 Dec 1919.

The picture is the property of Mike Frerichs and Mary Parkey, the Lee County Virginia Historian