Charles Solamon Rouse, Sr

1865 - 1925

• Name	Charles Solamon Rouse
  Suffix	Sr
  Relationship	with Kathleen Alice Jones-Rouse
  Birth	Dec 29 1865	, , , Poland or Germany or Russia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Religion	Jewish  [3]
  Occupation	Merchandiser - Geuer Mari
  Occupation	Retail Merchant Dry Goods C.A.
  Immigration Information	1888	Poland or Germany or Russia   [1]
  Occupation	1901 - 1925	Rouse's Store in West Newton PA
  Death	Jan 20 1925	West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
  Burial	Jan 22 1925	West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
  Person ID	I26	Enchanted Family Tree
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Abraham Rouse,   b. , , , Poland
  Mother	Jennie Livingstone,   b. , , , Russia
  Family ID	F4048	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	May Andy,   b. 1875, , , Pennsylvania, United States d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	+ 1. Philip Jacob Rouse,   b. West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States + 2. Charles Abraham Rouse, Jr,   b. West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States + 3. Edgar Haddem Rouse,   b. West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States + 4. John Andy Rouse,   b. 12 Dec 1896, West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States d. 1972, West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F16	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2012

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - Jan 20 1925 - West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States Burial - Jan 22 1925 - West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Mae & Charles Rouse
  		Charles Rouse
  		Charles Rouse and Boys Left to Right John A, Charles A, Edgar H, Philip J, Charles S. Rouse
  		The Rouses Store Charles Solomon Rouse immigrated to the country in 1886 and settled in West Newton. His first store was located at Main and Second and he was a partner with a man named Brody. He bought out Mr. Brody's share in 1901 and moved his business to 115 East Main Street. Charles did serve in the Spanish-American War around 1898. He had 4 sons, John, Phillip, Charles, and Edgar, and all four sons served in the military. He also had 2 daughters that died at a very young age. He lived on 5th Street with his wife Emma Mae Andy. After Charles's death in 1925 he handed the reins over to his son Phillip and he ran it until his death in 1969. The store was sold in 1970. The Rouse's served this town for almost 70 years
  		The Rouse's Store in modern times

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		1920 Census List the Charles Solamon Rouse Family
  		1910 Census Shows the Family of Charles Solamon Rouse
  		Charles Solamon Rouse Death Certificate
  		Charles Rouse Miltary Rocord
  		Emmit William Rouse Son of Charles and May Lived for 1 Month and 12 Days

  
  

• Sources

  [S128] Unitied State Government, United States Federal Census, (Records of the Bureau of the Census.). See Media [S43] - City, County, State, or Church Records, Certificate of Death. See Media Different of 2 Certificates [S128] Unitied State Government, United States Federal Census, (Records of the Bureau of the Census.).