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Richard Rockwell 1586–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1586

Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1683

Death Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, England

Father: John Rockwell

Mother: Honor Newton

Spouse(s): Mary Norton

Children(s): Joseph Rockwell, Mary Rockwell, Thomas Rockwell, Nathaniel Rockwell, Samuel Rockwell, Deberath Rockwell

Richard Rockwell was born in 1586 in Fitzhead, Somerset, England, the child of John Simon Rockwell And Honor Newton. Richard Rockwell married Mary Norton, and had children including Deberath Rockwell, Joseph Josiah Rockwell, Mary Rockwell, Nathaniel Rockwell, Samuel Rockwell, Thomas Rockwell. Richard Rockwell passed away in 1683 in Fitzhead, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Rockwell was born in 1586 in Fitzhead, Somerset, England, the child of John Simon Rockwell And Honor Newton.
  • Richard Rockwell married Mary Norton, and had children including Deberath Rockwell, Joseph Josiah Rockwell, Mary Rockwell, Nathaniel Rockwell, Samuel Rockwell, Thomas Rockwell.
  • Richard Rockwell passed away in 1683 in Fitzhead, Somerset, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Rockwell's Ancestors

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Richard Rockwell
1586–1683
Birth Place: Fitzhead, Somerset, England
Parents
John (Simon) Rockwell
1560–1636
Fitzhead, Somerset, England
Honor Newton
1566–1637
Fitzhead, Somerset, England
Grandparents
William Rockwell
1543–1571
Somerset, England
Mary (Marion) Wyke
1543–1598
Fitzhead, Somerset, England
Sir (Lawrence) Newton
1519–1593
Winmslow, Cheshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Pyland
1520–1633
Lewes, Sussex, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Rockwell
1520–1577
Mariam Wicke
1525–1598
Henry Wyke
1512–1585
Sir Elder"
1466–1537
Lady Fitton
1468–1536
Sir Pyland*
1500–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Symon Rockwell
1500–1560
Elizabeth Squyre
1500–1567
Richard (Wicke)
1510–1580
Miriam (Wyke)
1511–1580
Henry Wyke
1498–1517
Elizabeth Willet
1496–1517
Sir Newton
1430–1497
Jane Newton
1446–1498

Richard Rockwell's Descendants

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Richard Rockwell (1586–1683) m. Mary Norton (1588–Abt. 1676)
  1. 1. Joseph (\ Josiah) Rockwell 1609–1675
  2. 2. Mary Rockwell 1617–1621
  3. 3. Thomas Rockwell 1606–1613
  4. 4. Nathaniel Rockwell 1611–1613
  5. 5. Samuel Rockwell 1613–1613
  6. 6. Deberath Rockwell 1615–1666

Richard Rockwell's Timeline

3 Records

1586
1586
Birth of Richard Rockwell in Fitzhead, Somerset, England
Fitzhead, Somerset, England
1637
1637
Age 51
Death of Richard Rockwell in Fitzhead, England
Fitzhead, England
1683
1683
Age 97
Death of Richard Rockwell in Fitzhead, Somerset, England
Fitzhead, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Fitzhead, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Fitzhead, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Fitzhead, Somerset, England

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