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John P Rockefeller 1802–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 August 1802

Birth Location: Germantown, New York, USA

Death Date: 11 December 1876

Death Location: Germantown, Columbia County, New York, United States of America

Father: Simon Rockenfeller

Mother: Margaret Lawrence

Spouse(s): Anna Phillips

Children(s): Elizabeth Rockefeller, George Rockefeller, Phillip Rockefeller, Simon Rockefeller, Edward Rockefeller, John Rockefeller, Lanen Rockefeller

In 1802, John P Rockefeller entered the world in Germantown, New York, USA, born to Simon Rockenfeller And Margaret Elizabeth Lawrence. In 1830, John P Rockefeller resided in Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA. In 1840, John P Rockefeller resided in Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA. John P Rockefeller married Anna Maria Phillips, and had children including Edward J Rockefeller, Elizabeth Rockefeller, George W Rockefeller, John Rockefeller, Lanen Rockefeller, Phillip Rockefeller, Simon Rockefeller. John P Rockefeller passed away in 1876 in Germantown, Columbia County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1802, John P Rockefeller entered the world in Germantown, New York, USA, born to Simon Rockenfeller And Margaret Elizabeth Lawrence.
  • In 1830, John P Rockefeller resided in Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA.
  • In 1840, John P Rockefeller resided in Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA.
  • John P Rockefeller married Anna Maria Phillips, and had children including Edward J Rockefeller, Elizabeth Rockefeller, George W Rockefeller, John Rockefeller, Lanen Rockefeller, Phillip Rockefeller, Simon Rockefeller.
  • John P Rockefeller passed away in 1876 in Germantown, Columbia County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Rockenfeller
1777–1849
Birth Location: Germantown, Columbia Co., New York, USA
SR
Margaret Lawrence
1778–1869
Birth Location: Germantown, Columbia, New York, Colonial America
ML

Spouses(s)

Anna Phillips
1804–1888
Birth Location: New York
AP

Children(s)

Elizabeth Rockefeller
1829–1914
Birth Location: New York, USA
ER
George Rockefeller
1830–
Birth Location: New York
GR
Phillip Rockefeller
1831–
Birth Location: New York
PR
Simon Rockefeller
1841–
Birth Location: New York
SR
Edward Rockefeller
1843–1885
Birth Location: New York
ER
John Rockefeller
1846–
Birth Location: New York
JR
Lanen Rockefeller
1842–
Birth Location: –
LR

John Rockefeller's Ancestors

Self
John Rockefeller
1802–1876
Birth Place: Germantown, New York, USA
Parents
Simon Rockenfeller
1777–1849
Germantown, Columbia Co., New York, USA
Margaret (Elizabeth) Lawrence
1778–1869
Germantown, Columbia, New York, Colonial America
Grandparents
Simon (Rakkefeller) Sr
1730–1795
Germantown, Columbia County, New York, United States of America
Eva Blass
1752–1820
Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thiel Sr
1695–1769
Anna Alsdorf
1703–1769
Johan Blassy
1720–
Anna Rockefeller
1724–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thoenges Rockenfeller
1658–1707
Gertrud Kockenfelt
1673–1725
Johann Alsdorf
1683–1709
Anna Stein
1680–1747

John Rockefeller's Descendants

1.
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John (P) Rockefeller (11 August 1802–11 December 1876) m. Anna (Maria) Phillips (1804–1888)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Rockefeller 1829–1914
  2. 2. George (W) Rockefeller 1830–
  3. 3. Phillip Rockefeller 1831–
  4. 4. Simon Rockefeller 1841–
  5. 5. Edward (J) Rockefeller 1843–1885 m. Anna (Mary) Hover 1847–
  6. 6. John Rockefeller 1846–
  7. 7. Lanen Rockefeller 1842–

John Rockefeller's Timeline

10 Records

1802
11 August 1802
Birth of John P Rockefeller in Germantown, New York, USA
Germantown, New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 28
John P Rockefeller resided here in Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA
Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 38
John P Rockefeller resided here in Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 48
John P Rockefeller resided here in Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 53
John P Rockefeller resided here in Germantown, New York, USA
Germantown, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 58
John P Rockefeller resided here in Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 63
John P Rockefeller resided here in Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 68
John P Rockefeller resided here in Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
1875
1875
Age 73
John P Rockefeller resided here in Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
1876
11 December 1876
Age 74
Death of John P Rockefeller in Germantown, New York, USA
Germantown, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 August 1802
    Event Place: Germantown, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1875
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North America, Family Histories
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Germantown, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] U.S., Census Non-Population Schedules, New York, 1850-1880
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Germantown
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 December 1876
    Event Place: Germantown, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Germantown, Columbia County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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