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James ROCKWELL 1750–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 JUN 1750

Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Death Date: 25 NOV 1808

Death Location: Titicus Cemetery, Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Father: Thomas II

Mother: Ruth BENEDICT

Spouse(s): Abigail [PAT-JUDY]

Children(s): Lucinda ROCKWELL, Anna ROCKWELL, Thomas ROCKWELL, Gould ROCKWELL, James ROCKWELL, William ROCKWELL

The story of James ROCKWELL began in 1750 in Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. James ROCKWELL married Abigail Hawley Pat Judy, and had children including Anna Hawley Rockwell, Gould Rockwell, James Levi Rockwell, Lucinda Rockwell, Thomas Hawley Rockwell, William Rockwell. James ROCKWELL passed away in 1808 in Titicus Cemetery, Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of James ROCKWELL began in 1750 in Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
  • James ROCKWELL married Abigail Hawley Pat Judy, and had children including Anna Hawley Rockwell, Gould Rockwell, James Levi Rockwell, Lucinda Rockwell, Thomas Hawley Rockwell, William Rockwell.
  • James ROCKWELL passed away in 1808 in Titicus Cemetery, Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James ROCKWELL's Ancestors

Self
James ROCKWELL
1750–1808
Birth Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Parents
Thomas ROCKWELL II
1708–1789
Ruth BENEDICT
1711–1807
Grandparents
Thomas (ROCKWELL) I
1667–1712
James BENEDICT
1685–1762
Great-Grandparents
John III
1621–1673
Elizabeth WEED
1637–1672
John I
1649–1729
Phebe [GRIGGORIE]
1650–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1588–1662
Jonas II
1607–1676
Mary ____________
1616–1689
Thomas I
1617–1690
Mary BRIGHAM
1618–1719
John I
1612–1689
Sarah [SENTION]
1614–1689

James ROCKWELL's Descendants

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James ROCKWELL (4 JUN 1750–25 NOV 1808) m. Abigail (HAWLEY) [PAT-JUDY] (24 OCT 1749–6 JAN 1821)
  1. 1. Lucinda ROCKWELL –1873
  2. 2. Anna (Hawley) ROCKWELL 1774–1868 m. Jacob NASH 1772–1845
  3. 3. Thomas (Hawley) ROCKWELL 1776–1865 m. Polly (SMITH) [PAT-JUDY] 1783–1869
    1. 1. Francis (Asbury) ROCKWELL 1818–1881 m. Mary LEE 1816–
      1. 1. George (ROCKWELL) I 1848– m. Minnie BUTLER –1913
        1. 1. George (ROCKWELL) II 1884–
  4. 4. Gould ROCKWELL 1778–1807
  5. 5. James (Levi) ROCKWELL 1797–1870 m. Sybil CRANE 1794–1865
    1. 1. Simion (P.) ROCKWELL 1822–1864 m. Juliann (NEWMAN) [PAT-JUDY] 1819–1908
      1. 1. James (W.) ROCKWELL 1853–1941 m. Florence (Viola) EWING 1858–1897
        1. 1. Clara (May) ROCKWELL 1879–1915 m. Willie (Mayberry) HUSBAND 1869–1945
  6. 6. William ROCKWELL 1782–1862

James ROCKWELL's Timeline

2 Records

1750
4 JUN 1750
Birth of James ROCKWELL in Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
1808
25 NOV 1808
Age 58
Death of James ROCKWELL in Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1750
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Sons of the American Revolution Membership Membership Application, 1889-1970, Application for Lt. James Rockwell.
    [2] FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 APR 1758
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    Record Source: DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 JUL 1833
    Event Place: Cornwall, Addison Co., Vermont
    Record Source: DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 NOV 1808
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Sons of the American Revolution Membership Membership Application, 1889-1970, Application for Lt. James Rockwell.
    [2] FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Titicus Cemetery, Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

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