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Samuel Darling Rockwell 1810–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1810

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

Death Date: 23 March 1888

Death Location: Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, United States of America

Father: Runa Rockwell

Mother: Rachel Darling

Spouse(s): Orilla Sherman

Children(s): John Rockwell

In 1810, Samuel Darling Rockwell entered the world in Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Runa Rockwell And Rachel Darling. In 1860, Samuel Darling Rockwell resided in Yonkers, Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA. Samuel Darling Rockwell married Orilla Janes Sherman, and had children including John William Rockwell. Samuel Darling Rockwell passed away in 1888 in Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Samuel Darling Rockwell entered the world in Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Runa Rockwell And Rachel Darling.
  • In 1860, Samuel Darling Rockwell resided in Yonkers, Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA.
  • Samuel Darling Rockwell married Orilla Janes Sherman, and had children including John William Rockwell.
  • Samuel Darling Rockwell passed away in 1888 in Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, United States of America.

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Samuel Rockwell's Ancestors

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Samuel Rockwell
1810–1888
Birth Place: Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Runa Rockwell
1773–1864
Ridgefield, FairfiConnecticut Colony
Rachel Darling
1773–1860
Ridgebury, Connecticut Colony
Grandparents
Joseph Darling
1743–1790
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Mary Street
1748–1796
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Darling
1697–
Rachel Bulkeley
1707–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gershom Bulkeley
1676–1753
Rachel Talcott
1682–

Samuel Rockwell's Descendants

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Samuel (Darling) Rockwell (23 January 1810–23 March 1888) m. Orilla (Janes) Sherman (21 May 1808–30 Jan 1902)
  1. 1. John (William) Rockwell 1838–1918 m. Phebe (Boyce) Waring 1842–1903
    1. 1. Jarvis (Waring) Rockwell 1867–1931 m. Ann (Mary) Hill 1866–1953
      1. 1. Norman (Percevel) Rockwell 1894–1978

Samuel Rockwell's Timeline

3 Records

1810
23 January 1810
Birth of Samuel Darling Rockwell in Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 50
Samuel Darling Rockwell resided here in Yonkers, Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
Yonkers, Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
1888
23 March 1888
Age 78
Death of Samuel Darling Rockwell in Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1810
    Event Place: Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Yonkers, Westchester, New York; Roll: M653_880; Page: 466; Family History Library
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Yonkers, Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Yonkers, Westchester, New York; Roll: M653_880; Page: 466; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 1888
    Event Place: Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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