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James Holland Rochester 1846–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: FEB 1846

Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina

Death Date: 8 FEB 1901

Death Location: Pleasant Grove Baptist Church "Bull Pen"

Father: William Rochester

Mother: Jane Collins

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Moody

Children(s): Martha Rochester, Daisy Rochester, Lucinda Rochester, John Rochester, William Rochester, Louisanne Rochester, James Rochester

In 1846, James Holland Rochester entered the world in Pickens County, South Carolina, born to William Rochester And Jane Collins. James Holland Rochester married Elizabeth Hannah Moody, and had children including Daisy Anzanetta Rochester, James Martin Rochester, John Franklin Rochester, Louisanne Anne Rochester, Lucinda Jane Rochester, Martha Elizabeth Rochester, William Columbus Rochester. James Holland Rochester passed away in 1901 in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church "Bull Pen".

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Biography

  • In 1846, James Holland Rochester entered the world in Pickens County, South Carolina, born to William Rochester And Jane Collins.
  • James Holland Rochester married Elizabeth Hannah Moody, and had children including Daisy Anzanetta Rochester, James Martin Rochester, John Franklin Rochester, Louisanne Anne Rochester, Lucinda Jane Rochester, Martha Elizabeth Rochester, William Columbus Rochester.
  • James Holland Rochester passed away in 1901 in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church "Bull Pen".

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James Rochester's Ancestors

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James Rochester
1846–1901
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina
Parents
William Rochester
1820–1863
South Carolina
Jane Collins
1822–
South Carolina
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Rochester's Descendants

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James (Holland) Rochester (FEB 1846–8 FEB 1901) m. Elizabeth (Hannah) Moody (NOV 1837–SEP 1911)
  1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Rochester 1867–1952 m. Vance Alexander 1860–1937
    1. 1. James (Duffie) Alexander 1884–
    2. 2. John Alexander 1886–1930 m. Minerva Cantrell 1883–
      1. 1. Gladys Thomas 1910–1942
      2. 2. Ella (Mae) Russell 1923–2012
      3. 3. Alton (Howard) Alexander 1911–
      4. 4. Doyle (Harliston) Alexander 1915–2003
    3. 3. Rosada Alexander 1888–
  2. 2. Daisy (Anzanetta) Rochester 1877–1959
  3. 3. Lucinda (Jane) Rochester 1869–1942 m. William (Alexander) Nichols 1861–1910
    1. 1. Lizzie (Rosetta) Nichols 1887–1964
      1. 1. Jessie (Lee) Perry 1907–1998 m. Benjamin Jerkatis 1901–1980
  4. 4. John (Franklin) Rochester 1872–1911 m. Ruth (Viola) Bolick 1870–1946
    1. 1. Hazel Rochester 1896–
    2. 2. Carrie Rochester 1888–
    3. 3. Rhoda Rochester 1890–
      1. 1. Arthur Jackson 1909–
    4. 4. William (Sheffield) Rochester 1893–1978 m. Louise (M) Rochester 1900–1977
      1. 1. William (Robert) Rochester 1929–1979
    5. 5. Lillian Rochester 1893–
    6. 6. Clarence (Franklin) Rochester 1891–1960 m. Mary (Janie) Davis 1892–1970
      1. 1. William (Frank) Rochester 1919–2007 m. Mildred (Elsie) Shelor 1919–1994
      2. 2. Helen Rochester 1914–1960 m. Louis (E. Williams) Jr. 1910–1965
        1. 1. Violet Williams 1937–2010
      3. 3. Clare Rochester 1917–
      4. 4. Franklin Rochester 1920–
    7. 7. James (Donald) Rochester 1899–
    8. 8. Griffie Rochester 1903–
    9. 9. Bunt Rochester 1905–
    10. 10. Jessie (R.) Rochester 1908–1984
    11. 11. John (Aldrich) Rochester 1911–1982 m. Stella Winkler 1913–1996
      1. 1. Earle (Franklin) Rochester 1930–1991
    12. 12. Jessie (R) Rochester 1908–1984 m. Bulah (Lucile) Lee 1911–1999 m. Willie (Mae) Rochester 1910–1994
      1. 1. Jack (Harrison) Rochester 1926–
  5. 5. William (Columbus) Rochester 1866–1910
  6. 6. Louisanne (Anne) Rochester 1874–
  7. 7. James (Martin) Rochester 1883–1949 m. Lucy Pink 1879–
    1. 1. Jack (Martin) Rochester 1938–2000 m. Elva (Dean) Parker 1945–1998
    2. 2. Mattie (Polly Anna) Rochester 1934–2004 m. Edward Orr 1919–1996
    3. 3. Carrie (Lou) Rochester 1936–2011 m. Henry (Sylvester) McMahan 1932–1995
    4. 4. William (Horace) Rochester 1940–2001 m. Betty (Ann) Bottoms 1937–2010
    5. 5. Columbus (Wofford) Rochester 1910–
    6. 6. Spicie (E.) Rochester 1914– m. Fred (Andrew) Crane 1917–2002
    7. 7. Pemmie (R.) Rochester 1917–
    8. 8. Lucy (Eleanor) Rochester 1919–
    9. 9. Hazel (May) Rochester 1925–1998
    10. 10. Nellie (Jeanette) Rochester 1911– m. Richard (Gentry) Hopper 1903–1987

James Rochester's Timeline

2 Records

1846
FEB 1846
Birth of James Holland Rochester in Pickens County, South Carolina
Pickens County, South Carolina
1901
8 FEB 1901
Age 55
Death of James Holland Rochester in Jackson County, North Carolina
Jackson County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: FEB 1846
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1901
    Event Place: Jackson County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove Baptist Church "Bull Pen"
    Record Source: Martin moody otime.FTW

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