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Thaddeus Rockwell 1753–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1753

Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Conneticut, Colonial America

Death Date: 13 Feb 1828

Death Location: Lewisboro, Westchester County, New York, USA

Father: Thomas Rockwell

Mother: Ruth Benedict

Spouse(s): Mehetable Smith

Children(s): Thomas Rockwell, Cynthia Rockwell

The story of Thaddeus Rockwell began in 1753 in Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Conneticut, Colonial America. In 1790, Thaddeus Rockwell resided in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. In 1800, Thaddeus Rockwell resided in Cortlandt, Westchester, New York. Thaddeus Rockwell married Mehetable Smith, and had children including Cynthia Rockwell, Lewis Rockwell, Thomas Rockwell. Thaddeus Rockwell passed away in 1828 in Lewisboro, Westchester County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thaddeus Rockwell began in 1753 in Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Conneticut, Colonial America.
  • In 1790, Thaddeus Rockwell resided in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1800, Thaddeus Rockwell resided in Cortlandt, Westchester, New York.
  • Thaddeus Rockwell married Mehetable Smith, and had children including Cynthia Rockwell, Lewis Rockwell, Thomas Rockwell.
  • Thaddeus Rockwell passed away in 1828 in Lewisboro, Westchester County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Rockwell
1708–1789
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield Co., Conneticut, Colonial America
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Ruth Benedict
1711–1807
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mehetable Smith
1751–1801
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Conneticut, Colonial America
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Children(s)

Thomas Rockwell
1774–1834
Birth Location: –
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Cynthia Rockwell
1781–1864
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Conneticut, US
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Thaddeus Rockwell's Ancestors

Self
Thaddeus Rockwell
1753–1828
Birth Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Conneticut, Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Rockwell
1708–1789
Norwalk, Fairfield Co., Conneticut, Colonial America
Ruth Benedict
1711–1807
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Sr.) Rockwell
1667–1712
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Resco
1660–
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
James Benedict
1685–1762
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America
Sarah Hyatt
1686–1769
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Benedict
1649–1729
Sarah twin
1652–1694
Thomas Hyatt
1650–1698
Mary John
1656–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1618–1656
Elizabeth Russell
1622–1691
Matthias Jr
1630–1728
Elizabeth Seeley
1634–1732

Thaddeus Rockwell's Descendants

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Thaddeus Rockwell (23 Nov 1753–13 Feb 1828) m. Mehetable Smith (14 Feb 1751–9 Jun 1801)
  1. 1. Thomas Rockwell 1774–1834
  2. 2. Cynthia Rockwell 1781–1864 m. Isaac Hunt 1777–1854
    1. 1. Harvey Hunt 1805–1889 m. Gloriana (M.) Hunt 1800–1859 m. Catherine Stevens 1824–
      1. 1. John (Henry) Hunt 1837–1839
      2. 2. Charles (A.) Hunt 1830–1893 m. Elizabeth Teirney 1849–1891
        1. 1. Fredrick Hunt 1872–1945 m. Lillian (Agnes) Cook 1876–1946
        2. 2. Charles (Augustus Hunt) II 1865–1950 m. Mary Carney 1865–1889 m. Nettie (May) Vrooman 1870–1953
        3. 3. Bessie Hunt 1863–1956 m. Edward (Newell) Barrett 1852–1934
        4. 4. Agnes Hunt 1879–1968
        5. 5. Katie Hunt 1868–1959
        6. 6. Mary Hunt 1874–1917 m. Mortimer (Salisbury) McQueen 1877–1956
      3. 3. Harry Hunt 1826–
      4. 4. Harvey Hunt 1826–
      5. 5. Helen (Louisa) Hunt 1836–1898 m. James Davis 1833–
      6. 6. Hartwell Hunt 1865–1923
      7. 7. Ann (Elizabeth Townsend) Hunt 1834–1875 m. Atherton (Thayer) Curtis 1833–1908
      8. 8. Corinne (Cynthia) Hunt 1860–1935 m. James (Lysander) Creswell 1847–1920
    2. 2. Lockwood Hunt 1802–1875
      1. 1. Harriet (Elisabeth) Hunt 1837–
      2. 2. Frances Hunt 1839–
    3. 3. Frances ("Fanny") Hunt 1801–1882 m. Josiah Smith 1800–
    4. 4. Harry Hunt 1805–1886 m. Mary (Jane) Gray 1826–
      1. 1. Edward (P.) Hunt 1838–
      2. 2. Charles (A.R.) Hunt 1841–
      3. 3. Katuriah Hunt 1834–

Thaddeus Rockwell's Timeline

8 Records

1753
23 Nov 1753
Birth of Thaddeus Rockwell in Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Conneticut, Colonial America
Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Conneticut, Colonial America
1790
1790
Age 37
Thaddeus Rockwell resided here in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1800
1800
Age 47
Thaddeus Rockwell resided here in Cortlandt, Westchester, New York
Cortlandt, Westchester, New York
1800
1800
Age 47
Thaddeus Rockwell resided here in Salem & Cortlandt, Westchester, New York, United States
Salem & Cortlandt, Westchester, New York, United States
1810
1810
Age 57
Thaddeus Rockwell resided here in South Salem, Westchester, New York, United States
South Salem, Westchester, New York, United States
1820
1820
Age 67
Thaddeus Rockwell resided here in South Salem, Westchester, New York, United States
South Salem, Westchester, New York, United States
1828
13 Feb 1828
Age 75
Death of Thaddeus Rockwell in South Salem, Westchester Co., New York, US
South Salem, Westchester Co., New York, US
1828
26 Feb 1828
Age 75
Thaddeus Rockwell - Probate in Westchester, New York, USA
Westchester, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1753
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Conneticut, Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 016
    [6] New York, Find a Grave Index
    [7] Pam Sulzer

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: ; Image:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Cortlandt, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Cortlandt, Westchester, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salem & Cortlandt, Westchester, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: South Salem, Westchester, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: South Salem, Westchester, New York; Roll: 37; Page: 1049; Image: 00214; Family History Library Film: 0181391

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: South Salem, Westchester, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: South Salem, Westchester, New York; Page: 397; NARA Roll: M33_75; Image: 260

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1828
    Event Place: South Salem, Westchester Co., New York, US
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] New York, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Letters, 1777-1983; Author: Westchester County (New York). Surrogate's Court; Probate Place: Westchester, New York
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 016
    [5] New York, Find a Grave Index
    [6] Pam Sulzer

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewisboro, Westchester County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1828
    Event Place: Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Letters, 1777-1983; Author: Westchester County (New York). Surrogate's Court; Probate Place: Westchester, New York
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