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George A Rock 1830–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 November 1830

Birth Location: Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 12 June 1917

Death Location: Tekamah Cemetery, Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Susannah Wertz

Spouse(s): Catherine Park

Children(s): Perry Rock, Luella Rock, Lilla Rock, Anna Pate

The story of George A Rock began in 1830 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1850, George A Rock resided in Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, USA. In 1856, George A Rock resided in Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, USA. George A Rock married Catherine Ann Park, and had children including Anna Myrtle Pate, Lilla C Rock, Luella E Rock, Perry F Rock. George A Rock passed away in 1917 in Tekamah Cemetery, Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George A Rock began in 1830 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1850, George A Rock resided in Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1856, George A Rock resided in Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, USA.
  • George A Rock married Catherine Ann Park, and had children including Anna Myrtle Pate, Lilla C Rock, Luella E Rock, Perry F Rock.
  • George A Rock passed away in 1917 in Tekamah Cemetery, Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1802–1882
Birth Location: Schellsburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Susannah Wertz
1800–1877
Birth Location: Harrison Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

Catherine Park
1832–1914
Birth Location: Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
CP

Children(s)

Perry Rock
1861–1890
Birth Location: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska Territory, USA
PR
Luella Rock
1859–1865
Birth Location: –
LR
Lilla Rock
1861–
Birth Location: Iowa
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Anna Pate
1872–1947
Birth Location: Blair, Nebraska
AP

George Rock's Ancestors

Self
George Rock
1830–1917
Birth Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John R. Rock Sr
1802–1882
Schellsburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Susannah ("Susan") Wertz
1800–1877
Harrison Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Christian Wertz
1772–1851
Quincy Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Fisher
1776–1845
Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Rock's Descendants

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George (A) Rock (20 November 1830–12 June 1917) m. Catherine (Ann) Park (30 Sep 1832–13 April 1914)
  1. 1. Perry (F.) Rock 1861–1890 m. Nevada ("Ada") Dennis 1864–1944
    1. 1. Fred (Perry) Rock 1891–1942
  2. 2. Luella (E.) Rock 1859–1865
  3. 3. Lilla (C.) Rock 1861–
  4. 4. Anna (Myrtle) Pate 1872–1947 m. Thomas Marsh 1858–1923 m. Martin (Van Buren) Watkins 1850–1924
    1. 1. Amos (Roy) Watkins 1892–
    2. 2. George (Robert) Watkins 1889–1979 m. Agnes (Marie) Jones 1890–1950
      1. 1. Anna (M. Watkins) Wind 1912–2007
      2. 2. George (Robert Watkins) Jr 1913–1944

George Rock's Timeline

10 Records

1830
20 November 1830
Birth of George A Rock in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 20
George A Rock resided here in Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
1856
1856
Age 26
George A Rock resided here in Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
1858
1858
Age 28
George A Rock resided here in Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1860
1860
Age 30
George A Rock resided here in Arizona, Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska Territory, USA
Arizona, Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska Territory, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
George A Rock resided here in Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
George A Rock resided here in Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1900
1900
Age 70
George A Rock resided here in Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 80
George A Rock resided here in Silver Creek, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Silver Creek, Burt, Nebraska, USA
1917
12 June 1917
Age 87
Death of George A Rock in Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 November 1830
    Event Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska; Roll: 743; Family History Film: 1254743; Page: 308C; Enumeration District: 038; Image: 0623
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Silver Creek, Burt, Nebraska; Roll: T624_839; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374852
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska; Roll: 918; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240918
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Burt County Herald; Publication Date: 15 Jun 1917; Publication Place: Tekamah, Nebraska, USA; ,0.22811757,0.47882572,0.43462357&xid=3355
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska; Roll: M593_828; Page: 13B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa; Roll: 185; Page: 27b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Lockridge, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Arizona, Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska Territory; Roll: M653_665; Page: 848; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska; Roll: M593_828; Page: 13B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska; Roll: 743; Family History Film: 1254743; Page: 308C; Enumeration District: 038; Image: 0623

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Arizona, Burt, Nebraska; Roll: 918; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240918

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Silver Creek, Burt, Nebraska; Roll: T624_839; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374852

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Tekamah, Nebraska
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Burt County Herald - 15 Jun 1917 - Page 1, 15 Jun 1917

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 June 1917
    Event Place: Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tekamah Cemetery, Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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