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Aaron ROCHESTER 1839–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1839

Birth Location: Green Olive, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica

Death Date: 12 May 1903

Death Location: Bull Savanna, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica

Father: Thomas owner)

Mother: Frances Descendant)

Spouse(s): Anne Sinclair-Rochester

Children(s): Leonora -Ebanks, Judith Rochester-Elliott, Aaron ROCHESTER, Fredericka ROCHESTER-Thompson, Francella ROCHESTER-Thompson, Ellen ROCHESTER-ROye, Mahala ROCHESTER-Thompson, Evelina ROCHESTER, Jane ROCHESTER-Powell, Dorothy Staple, Nicholas ROCHESTER, James ROCHESTER, Jacob ROCHESTER, Margaret Rochester

Aaron ROCHESTER was born in 1839 in Green Olive, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, the child of Thomas Rochester Slave Owner And Frances Sinclair Rochester Slave Owner Descendant. Aaron ROCHESTER married Anne Sinclair Rochester, and had children including Aaron Lewis Rochester, Dorothy Ann Rochester Staple, Ellen Maria Rochester Roye, Evelina Rochester, Francella Lavinia Rochester Thompson, Fredericka Roberta Rochester Thompson, Jacob Henry Rochester, James Jas Lewison Rochester, Jane Rebecca Rochester Powell, Judith Ann Powell Rochester Elliott, Leonora Augusta Rochester Ebanks, Mahala Josephine Rochester Thompson, Margaret Rochester, Nicholas Rochester. Aaron ROCHESTER passed away in 1903 in Bull Savanna, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica.

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Biography

  • Aaron ROCHESTER was born in 1839 in Green Olive, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, the child of Thomas Rochester Slave Owner And Frances Sinclair Rochester Slave Owner Descendant.
  • Aaron ROCHESTER married Anne Sinclair Rochester, and had children including Aaron Lewis Rochester, Dorothy Ann Rochester Staple, Ellen Maria Rochester Roye, Evelina Rochester, Francella Lavinia Rochester Thompson, Fredericka Roberta Rochester Thompson, Jacob Henry Rochester, James Jas Lewison Rochester, Jane Rebecca Rochester Powell, Judith Ann Powell Rochester Elliott, Leonora Augusta Rochester Ebanks, Mahala Josephine Rochester Thompson, Margaret Rochester, Nicholas Rochester.
  • Aaron ROCHESTER passed away in 1903 in Bull Savanna, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas owner)
1794–
Birth Location: St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, West Indies
To
Frances Descendant)
1788–1890
Birth Location: Saint Elizabeth, West Indies, Jamaïque
FD

Spouses(s)

Anne Sinclair-Rochester
1844–1935
Birth Location: Shaddock Hill, St Elizabeth, Jamaica, West Indies
AS

Children(s)

Leonora -Ebanks
1862–1943
Birth Location: Brinkley, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
L-
Judith Rochester-Elliott
1884–1980
Birth Location: Lititz, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
JR
Aaron ROCHESTER
1873–1966
Birth Location: Bethany, Manchester, Jamaica
AR
Fredericka ROCHESTER-Thompson
1891–1987
Birth Location: Bull Savanna, Southfield, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
FR
Francella ROCHESTER-Thompson
1888–1948
Birth Location: Comma Penn, Lititz, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
FR
Ellen ROCHESTER-ROye
1869–1939
Birth Location: Bull Savanna, Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
ER
Mahala ROCHESTER-Thompson
1886–1968
Birth Location: Bull Savannah, Lititz, St Elizabeth, Jamaica
MR
Evelina ROCHESTER
1864–1946
Birth Location: Bull Savanna, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
ER
Jane ROCHESTER-Powell
1880–1945
Birth Location: Green Olive, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
JR
Dorothy Staple
1876–1935
Birth Location: Jamaica
DS
Nicholas ROCHESTER
1882–1949
Birth Location: –
NR
James ROCHESTER
1871–1915
Birth Location: Bethany, Manchester, Jamaica
JR
Jacob ROCHESTER
1866–1909
Birth Location: Bethany, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
JR
Margaret Rochester
1856–1970
Birth Location: St, Elizabeth, Jamaica
MR

Aaron ROCHESTER's Ancestors

Self
Aaron ROCHESTER
1839–1903
Birth Place: Green Olive, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
Parents
Thomas Rochester (slave owner)
1794–
St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, West Indies
Frances (Sinclair Rochester (slave Owner) Descendant)
1788–1890
Saint Elizabeth, West Indies, Jamaïque
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Aaron ROCHESTER's Descendants

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Aaron ROCHESTER (16 Sep 1839–12 May 1903) m. Anne Sinclair-Rochester (14 Jan 1844–13 Dec 1935)
  1. 1. Leonora (Augusta ROCHESTER) -Ebanks 1862–1943 m. Arthur (Alexander) Ebanks 1854–1912
    1. 1. Cinderella (Jemima) EBANKS-Elliot 1904–1974 m. Endley (Findlay) Elliott 1902–1968
      1. 1. Aubrey Elliott 1926–1979
      2. 2. Calvin (John) Elliott 1929–1993
      3. 3. Hugh Elliott 1935–1986
      4. 4. Milton (Arthur) Elliott 1933–1995 m. Mera (Judith) Simpson 1932–1966 m. Nalda (Theodosia) Elliott 1941–2004
      5. 5. Luscille ((Elliott) (Ebanks)) Hudson 1921–1988 m. Mervin (Milward) Ebanks 1921–2005 m. Clarence Hudson 1928–1993
      6. 6. Eukal (James) Elliott 1923–2000 m. Nellie (Bell) Burton-Elliot 1927–2007
    2. 2. Annie EBANKS 1885–1962 m. Peter Nembhard 1880–1957 m. Peter Nembhard 1850–
      1. 1. Iris (Adora) Nembhard-Simpson 1909–1977 m. Aaron (Emiroth) Simpson 1897–1965
        1. 1. Carmen (Agatha) Simpson 1935–2011
        2. 2. Jennifer Simpson –2018
        3. 3. Lynval ((Lyndon)) Simpson 1927–1989
        4. 4. Alden (Uvaldi "Coke") Simpson 1949–2013
        5. 5. Eric ("Seedy") Simpson 1933–2014
        6. 6. Edith (Beverly) Simpson 1946–2022 m. Orville Ebanks 1938–2021
        7. 7. Hixford Simpson 1928–1929
      2. 2. Gilford Nembhard 1920–
      3. 3. Euston (Aberga) Nembhard 1917–1973
        1. 1. Elaine (Lainy) Nembhard –2021
      4. 4. Laura (Justina) Nembhard 1903–1956 m. Cyril (Vernon) Neil 1898–
      5. 5. Eunice (Aneita) Nembhard 1914–
      6. 6. Virginia (Leanorah) Nembhard 1926–
      7. 7. Georgiana (Alberta) Nembhard 1911–1994 m. Simon (Wilbert) Nembhard 1902–1976
    3. 3. Aaron (Matthew) EBANKS 1889–1972 m. Agnes (Agatha) Elliott-Ebanks 1894–1977
      1. 1. Milda (May) Ebanks-Burton 1919–1994 m. Harold Burton 1911–1969
      2. 2. Wilford (Lemuel) Ebanks 1928–2020 m. Elaine Ebanks 1942–2012 m. Edith Harrison 1923–1982
      3. 3. Herbert (Stanley) Ebanks 1926–1928
      4. 4. Pembroke Ebanks 1921–
      5. 5. Ethel (Cadoya) Ebanks 1923–1998
      6. 6. Eric (Theophilus) Ebanks 1914–2000 m. Icelda (‘Icy’) Gordon 1916–1999
        1. 1. Ivi (Sylvester) Ebanks 1938–1999 m. Sheila (Yvonne) Lewis-Ebanks 1937–2021
    4. 4. Elisha (Montague) Ebanks 1881–1964 m. Agnes (R) Parnell-Ebanks 1880–1957
      1. 1. Nora (Pearlkathlee) Ebanks-Mullings 1914–1987 m. Hugh (Alexander) Mullings 1909–1969
        1. 1. Hugh (Leroy) Mullings 1939–1963 m. Joyce (N) Pruett 1940–1977
        2. 2. George (Lake) Mullings 1949–2002
      2. 2. Eric (Harcourt) Ebanks 1912–1921
      3. 3. Daisy (May Lucille) Ebanks-Orane 1918– m. Douglas (Clair) Orane 1918–
      4. 4. Winifred Ebanks 1910–1989
      5. 5. Aston (Roy) Ebanks 1924–
      6. 6. Athsheba EBANKS 1897–
      7. 7. Isabel EBANKS 1903–
    5. 5. Elda Ebanks 1887–
    6. 6. Evelina (Rebecca) Ebanks-Miller 1894–1986 m. Simeon (Garibaldi) Miller 1880–1957
      1. 1. Wilford (Emanuel) Miller 1928–2005
      2. 2. Isaiah (Alfredo) Miller 1919–
      3. 3. Antony (Domias) Miller 1918–1931
      4. 4. Edwards (James) Miller 1920–1931
      5. 5. Ena (Rose) Miller 1926–1927
      6. 6. Samuel (George) Miller 1924–1928
      7. 7. Esias (Nehemiah) Miller 1921–
      8. 8. Ukal (Chase) Miller 1922–
      9. 9. Enly (James) Miller 1930–2006
    7. 7. Bathsheba Ebanks 1897–
    8. 8. Esther (Rebecca) Ebanks 1901–
    9. 9. Isabel Ebanks 1903–
  2. 2. Judith (Ann Powell) Rochester-Elliott 1884–1980 m. Hubert (Moses) Elliott 1886–1972
    1. 1. James (Stanley) Elliott 1921– m. Ethel Neil-Elliott 1921–1995
    2. 2. Ida (Victoria) Elliott-Linton 1915– m. Ezra (Havelock) Linton 1906–1979
      1. 1. Vadney (Pearl) Linton-Sailsman 1943–2010 m. Joseph (Alexander) Sailsman 1920–2020
      2. 2. Verol Linton 1937–2018
    3. 3. Isaac Elliott 1919–
    4. 4. Noel (Constantine) Elliott 1925–2018
    5. 5. Albertine Rochester 1906–
    6. 6. Hubert (Rochester "cricket") Elliott 1912– m. Gurlie (Maud (Girlie)) Senior 1917–1982
      1. 1. Joyce (Isobel) Elliott 1939–1997
      2. 2. Terance Elliott –2014
    7. 7. Charles (David) Rochester 1917–1952
    8. 8. Joel (Samuel) Elliott 1923–
    9. 9. Thomas (Hixsford) Elliott 1911– m. May Rochester 1911– m. May (Isabella Rochester) -Elliott 1911–
      1. 1. Hicklyn (Lindberg) Elliott 1936–1997
    10. 10. Isabelle (Murdina) Elliott 1904–1938
  3. 3. Aaron (Lewis) ROCHESTER 1873–1966
  4. 4. Fredericka (Roberta) ROCHESTER-Thompson 1891–1987 m. Philip (Alexander) Thompson 1883–1971
    1. 1. Alfred (Douglas) Thompson 1919–2002
    2. 2. Amanda Thompson 1921–
    3. 3. Aubry (Mckenzie) Thompson 1926–1996
    4. 4. Rosalind (Maud) Rochester 1915–
    5. 5. Edith (Robertha) Rochester 1910–
    6. 6. Muriel Thompson 1917–
    7. 7. Philip (Nathaniel) Rochester 1912–
    8. 8. Levi (Augustus) THOMPSON 1924–
  5. 5. Francella (Lavinia) ROCHESTER-Thompson 1888–1948 m. John (Elias) Thompson 1876–
    1. 1. Alice (Maud) Thompson-Simpson 1921– m. Kenrick (Lowell) Simpson 1914–1989
    2. 2. David (Elias) Thompson 1906– m. Drusilla (Fedricker) Elliott-Thompson 1914–
    3. 3. Charles (Emanuel) Thompson 1915–
    4. 4. Amerlet Thompson 1919–
    5. 5. Joseph (Oratia) Thompson 1917– m. Inez (May) Freckleton 1917–
      1. 1. Joycelyn (Lovina) Thompson-Sleem 1937–1993 m. Maurice Sleem 1929–2002
    6. 6. Elouise (Beatrice) Thompson 1908–
    7. 7. Rudolph (Alexander) Thompson 1910–
    8. 8. Henry (Jacob) Thompson 1912–
  6. 6. Ellen (Maria) ROCHESTER-ROye 1869–1939 m. William (Joseph) Dyer 1878– m. Thomas (Nathaniel) Simpson 1869–1901 m. Albert (George) Roye 1864–1897 m. Samuel (Alexander) Roye 1867–1900
    1. 1. Cinderella (Isabel) Simpson-Elliott 1901–1978
    2. 2. Irene (Allerton) Roye 1898–
    3. 3. Calvin Dyer 1907–
    4. 4. Philip (Alexander) Dyer 1910–
    5. 5. Joseph (Calvert) Dyer 1907–
  7. 7. Mahala (Josephine) ROCHESTER-Thompson 1886–1968 m. Charles (Alexander) Thompson 1878–1950
    1. 1. Arthur (Joseph) THOMPSON 1919–
    2. 2. Jemima (Josephine THOMPSON-) Steers 1914–2007 m. Hughnel (Eurick) Steers 1908–
    3. 3. Blanche (Rosetta) THOMPSON 1912–
    4. 4. Charles (Clifford) THOMPSON 1916–2012 m. Myrtle (May) Elliott-Thompson 1919–2011
    5. 5. Ivy (Almina) THOMPSON 1908–
    6. 6. Marian THOMPSON 1910–
    7. 7. Philipe (Alexander) THOMPSON 1905–1908
    8. 8. Albert (Dudley) THOMPSON 1923–2003 m. Eda (Belle) Gordon-Thompson 1927–2000
    9. 9. Victoria THOMPSON 1921–
    10. 10. Alice (May) Thompson 1925–
  8. 8. Evelina ROCHESTER 1864–1946 m. Esau (Timotheus) Ebanks 1858–1938
    1. 1. Esau (Timotheus Ebanks) II 1899–
    2. 2. Aaron (Matthew) Ebanks 1902– m. Agnes (Agatha) Elliott 1894–1977 m. Chrissie (Bell) Jackson 1907–1945 m. Florence 1913–1980
      1. 1. Pembroke Ebanks 1921–
      2. 2. Ethel (Cadoya) Ebanks 1923–1998
      3. 3. Herbert (Stanley) Ebanks 1926–1928
      4. 4. Milda (May) Ebanks-Burton 1919–1994 m. Harold Burton 1911–1969
      5. 5. Wilford (Lemuel) Ebanks 1928–2020
      6. 6. Eric (Theophilus) Ebanks 1914–2000 m. Icelda (‘Icy’) Gordon 1916–1999
        1. 1. Ivi (Slyvester) EBANKS 1938–1999 m. Sheila (Yvonne) Lewis 1937–2021 m. Lorna Cole 1946–2025
    3. 3. Thomas Ebanks 1883–
    4. 4. Isabella Ebanks 1888–
    5. 5. Lavina Ebanks-McDonald 1892–
      1. 1. Hazel (Benieta) Mcdonald-Powell 1920–2006 m. Percival (Wilbert) Powell 1917–1997
    6. 6. Francella (Rebecca) Ebanks 1886–1890
    7. 7. Rebecca Ebanks 1897–1976
    8. 8. Edith Ebanks 1890–
    9. 9. Mahalah Ebanks 1904–
    10. 10. Bryan (Stanley) Ebanks 1895–
  9. 9. Jane (Rebecca) ROCHESTER-Powell 1880–1945 m. Charles (David) Powell 1877–1952
    1. 1. Euston (Theaplulous) Powell 1910– m. Evadne (May) Rochester 1912–
    2. 2. Rose (Mahadelle) POWELL 1907–
    3. 3. Ernest POWELL 1916– m. Ada (Joyce Roberts) Holness-Powell 1915–2015 m. Ada (Joyce Roberts) Holness-Powell 1915–2015
    4. 4. Irene (Albertina) POWELL 1902–
    5. 5. Violet (Barbel) POWELL-Simpson 1912–1990 m. Euston (Beresford) Simpson 1910–1990
      1. 1. Manny Simpson 1944–1980
      2. 2. Cecil (Beresford) Simpson 1934–2019
      3. 3. Doll (Doll) Simpson 1942–1980
    6. 6. Bryan (Stanley) POWELL 1920–2013
    7. 7. Nicola (Permelly) Powell-Rochester 1904– m. Joshua (Enud) Rochester 1898–
      1. 1. Lillian (Rose Rochester) Spence 1925–1995 m. Alvary (Leopold) Spence 1918–
        1. 1. Verne (E.) Spence 1950–2010
      2. 2. Miriam (Vindella) Rochester 1925–
    8. 8. Ivy (Maude) Powell-Roye 1907– m. Charles (David) Roye 1899–1973
      1. 1. Ralph (Robert) Roye 1926–1982
  10. 10. Dorothy (Ann ROCHESTER-) Staple 1876–1935 m. William (Henry) Staple 1870–1901
    1. 1. Stanford (Nathaniel) Staple 1899–
    2. 2. Lucy (Adina) Staple 1900–
    3. 3. Esther (Robertha) Staple-Gordon 1897–
    4. 4. Adolphus Staple 1912–1912
  11. 11. Nicholas ROCHESTER 1882–1949
  12. 12. James (Jas Lewison) ROCHESTER 1871–1915 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Powell 1875–1938
    1. 1. Letice (Imorene) Rochester-Elliott-Frances 1904–1995 m. Alexander (Uriah) Elliott 1905–1984 m. Charles (David) Francis 1901–
      1. 1. Vertel (Viola) Elliott-Simpson 1928–2017 m. Algernon (Reynardson) Simpson 1917–1992
      2. 2. Vivlyn Elliott 1930–2023
      3. 3. Odline Francis 1936–2024
      4. 4. Nuttal Francis 1939–2022
      5. 5. Enever Francis 1941–2019
    2. 2. Enos (Nathaniel (Nuttal)) Rochester 1900–1984 m. Gertrude (Sisian) Ritchie 1917–
      1. 1. Trever Rochester 1948–1948
    3. 3. Icodella (Ursula) Rochester 1907–1995 m. Ananias Gordon 1891–1972
      1. 1. Ethlyn (Rose) Gordon 1932–2010 m. Clement (DeCordova) Bromfield 1931–2020
      2. 2. Pearly Gordon 1917–1951
    4. 4. Ida Rochester-Alveranger 1910–1992 m. William Alveranga 1895–
      1. 1. Olive Alveranga 1941–1969
    5. 5. Eva Rochester 1911– m. Philip (Nathaniel) Lewis 1909–
    6. 6. Vinetta (Lucille) Rochester-Sparkes 1915–2000 m. Selucas Sparkes 1903–
    7. 7. Alma (Urcella) Rochester 1917–
  13. 13. Jacob (Henry) ROCHESTER 1866–1909 m. Martha (Roberta) Robinson 1875–1962
    1. 1. Harold Rochester 1909–1980
    2. 2. Wilbert (Samuel) Rochester 1898–1988
    3. 3. Martha (Roberta) Rochester 1904–1982
    4. 4. Berita Rochester 1907–1991
    5. 5. James Rochester 1902–
    6. 6. Turnicea (Isabel) Rochester 1900–
    7. 7. Hilda (Clementina) Rochester 1899–
  14. 14. Margaret Rochester 1856–1970 m. Alexander (Sulph) Dyer 1852–
    1. 1. Jacob (Alexander Vivian) Dyer 1909–1996
    2. 2. Fredericka Dyer 1904–1940
    3. 3. Gineva Dyer 1907–

Aaron ROCHESTER's Timeline

2 Records

1839
16 Sep 1839
Birth of Aaron ROCHESTER in Green Olive, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
Green Olive, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
1903
12 May 1903
Age 64
Death of Aaron ROCHESTER in Bull Savanna, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
Bull Savanna, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1839
    Event Place: Green Olive, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1903
    Event Place: Bull Savanna, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica
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