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James Rockwell 1753–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 March 1753

Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 15 February 1835

Death Location: Minford, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Jonathan III

Mother: Hannah Bennett

Spouse(s): Hannah Burt

Children(s): Ezaraiah Sr.

In 1753, James Rockwell entered the world in Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Jonathan Rockwell Iii And Hannah Bennett. James Rockwell married Hannah Mead Burt, and had children including Ezaraiah Walker Asa Rockwell Sr. James Rockwell passed away in 1835 in Minford, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1753, James Rockwell entered the world in Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Jonathan Rockwell Iii And Hannah Bennett.
  • James Rockwell married Hannah Mead Burt, and had children including Ezaraiah Walker Asa Rockwell Sr.
  • James Rockwell passed away in 1835 in Minford, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Rockwell's Ancestors

Self
James Rockwell
1753–1835
Birth Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Jonathan Rockwell III
1728–1790
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Bennett
1740–1819
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
James Rockwell
1704–1776
East Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA
Abigail Loomis
1706–1759
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Abraham (009165 Bennett) Sr.
1715–1790
Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, British Colony
Silence (Hannah Hickox) Hickock
1713–1795
Waterbury, New Haven, CT, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sergeant Rockwell
1670–1733
Ebenezer Loomis
1675–1709
Jemima Whitcomb
1678–1712
James GGf
1675–1725
DEBORAH GGm
1678–1748
Samuel Hickok
1668–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John III
1627–1672
Elizabeth Weed
1637–1672
Job Whitcomb
1636–1683
Mary Rowlandson
1640–1683
Thomas GGf
1642–1704
ELIZABETH GGm
1651–1704
Abraham Adams
1650–1729
Sarah Lockwood
1651–1750
1. Sgt.
1643–1695

James Rockwell's Descendants

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James Rockwell (26 March 1753–15 February 1835) m. Hannah (Mead) Burt (08 Feb 1763–06 May 1848)
  1. 1. Ezaraiah (Walker Asa Rockwell) Sr. 1801–1871 m. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Southworth 1800–1884
    1. 1. Leonard Rockwell 1823–1892 m. Matilda Rockwell 1823–1884
      1. 1. James (N.) Rockwell 1853–1892 m. Ella Rockwell 1861– m. Ella McNeil 1861–1937
        1. 1. Mary (Icy) Rockwell 1888–1964 m. Harry (William) Glenn 1884–1947
      2. 2. Henry Rockwell 1858–
      3. 3. Mary (J.) Rockwell 1856– m. Frank Sealing 1855–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Rockwell 1863–

James Rockwell's Timeline

2 Records

1753
26 March 1753
Birth of James Rockwell in Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1835
15 February 1835
Age 82
Death of James Rockwell in Pike County, Ohio, United States of America
Pike County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 March 1753
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1835
    Event Place: Pike County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 049

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Minford, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America

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