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Samuel Rockwell 1667–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1667

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 13 May 1725

Death Location: South Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Samuel Rockwell

Mother: Mary Norton~

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gaylord

Children(s): William Rockwell, Matthew Rockwell, Elizabeth Grant

The story of Samuel Rockwell began in 1667 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Samuel Rockwell married Elizabeth Gaylord, and had children including Elizabeth Grant, Matthew Rockwell, William Rockwell. Samuel Rockwell passed away in 1725 in South Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Rockwell began in 1667 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Samuel Rockwell married Elizabeth Gaylord, and had children including Elizabeth Grant, Matthew Rockwell, William Rockwell.
  • Samuel Rockwell passed away in 1725 in South Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Samuel Rockwell's Ancestors

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Samuel Rockwell
1667–1725
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel Rockwell
1639–1711
Dorchester, Dorset, England
Mary Norton~
1635–1662
Deans, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
William (" Deacon") Rockwell
1591–1640
Fitzhead, Somersetshire, England
Susannah Capen
1602–1666
Dorchester, Dorset, , England
Thomas Norton
1609–1648
Streatly Bedshire England
Grace Wells
1610–1648
Luton, Luton Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Rockwell
1560–1636
Honor Newton
1566–1637
Bernard Capen
1562–1638
Joan Purchis
1578–1653
Robert Nortony
1572–1635
Anna Heare
1575–1635
Hugh Wells
1590–1672
Frances Belcher
1598–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rockwell
1543–1571
Mary Wyke
1543–1598
Sir Newton
1519–1593
Lady Pyland
1520–1633
Roger Chapyn
1534–1588
Joanna Urdde
1538–1590
Oliver Purchase
1552–
Thomazine Harris
1556–1633
Thomas Jr
1532–1584
Alice Cranmer
1532–1600

Samuel Rockwell's Descendants

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Samuel Rockwell (19 Oct 1667–13 May 1725) m. Elizabeth Gaylord (19 Feb 1670–12 dec 1727)
  1. 1. William Rockwell –1725
  2. 2. Matthew Rockwell –1782
  3. 3. Elizabeth Grant 1695–1781

Samuel Rockwell's Timeline

2 Records

1667
19 Oct 1667
Birth of Samuel Rockwell in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1725
13 May 1725
Age 58
Death of Samuel Rockwell in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1667
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1725
    Event Place: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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