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William Rockwell 1543–1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, , England

Death Date: Dec 1577

Death Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, , England

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Spouse(s): Marion Wyke

Children(s): Richard Rockwell, Richard ROCKWELL, Simon ROCKWELL, John Rockwell, Diana ROCKWELL, Joanne ROCKWELL

In 1543, William Rockwell entered the world in Fitzhead, Somerset, , England, born to Rockwell And Mrs Rockwell. William Rockwell married Marion Wyke, and had children including Diana Rockwell, Joanne Rockwell, John Rockwell, Richard Rockwell, Simon Rockwell, Thomas Rockwell. William Rockwell passed away in 1577 in Fitzhead, Somerset, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1543, William Rockwell entered the world in Fitzhead, Somerset, , England, born to Rockwell And Mrs Rockwell.
  • William Rockwell married Marion Wyke, and had children including Diana Rockwell, Joanne Rockwell, John Rockwell, Richard Rockwell, Simon Rockwell, Thomas Rockwell.
  • William Rockwell passed away in 1577 in Fitzhead, Somerset, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Marion Wyke
1543–1598
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, , England
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Children(s)

Richard Rockwell
1558–1621
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, , England
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Richard ROCKWELL
1558–1560
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, , England
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Simon ROCKWELL
1560–1637
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, , England
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John Rockwell
1564–1636
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, , England
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Diana ROCKWELL
1567–
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, , England
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Joanne ROCKWELL
1563–
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, , England
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William Rockwell's Ancestors

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William Rockwell
1543–1577
Birth Place: Fitzhead, Somerset, , England
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William Rockwell's Descendants

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William Rockwell (1543–Dec 1577) m. Marion Wyke (1543–04 Oct 1598)
  1. 1. Richard Rockwell 1558–1621
  2. 2. Richard ROCKWELL 1558–1560
  3. 3. Simon ROCKWELL 1560–1637
  4. 4. John Rockwell 1564–1636 m. Honor Newton 1560–1637
    1. 1. William Rockwell 1584–
    2. 2. Deacon (William) Rockwell 1591–1640 m. Susannah Capen 1602–1666
      1. 1. Joan Rockwell 1625–1665
      2. 2. Ruth Rockwell 1633–1683
      3. 3. Mary Rockwell 1639–1683
      4. 4. Mary Rockwell 1624–
      5. 5. Josiah Rockwell 1678–1742
      6. 6. Joseph Rockwell 1624–
      7. 7. John Rockwell 1639–1724
      8. 8. John Rockwell 1625–
      9. 9. John Rockwell 1627–1673 m. Deliverance Hawes 1640–1718 m. Sarah Ensign 1630–1659
        1. 1. Joseph Rockwell 1645–
        2. 2. Jonathan Rockwell 1665–1731
        3. 3. John Rockwell 1663–1746
        4. 4. John Rockwell 1663–1673
        5. 5. Hannah Rockwell 1665–1666
        6. 6. Ruth Rockwell 1655–1739
        7. 7. Mehitable Rockwell 1660–1775
        8. 8. Thomas Rockwell 1667–
        9. 9. Sarah Rockwell 1653–1732
        10. 10. Jonathan Rockwell 1665–1731
        11. 11. John Rockwell 1653–
        12. 12. Lydia Rockwell 1656–1681
        13. 13. Joseph Rockwell 1670–
        14. 14. Hannah Rockwell 1665–1731
        15. 15. Elizabeth Rockwell 1671–1721
        16. 16. Ruth Warner 1675–1731 m. David (Bissell) Sr 1681–1733
        17. 17. Joseph Rockwell 1668–1742 m. Elizabeth Foster 1673–1753
        18. 18. Bethiah Warner 1680–1712
        19. 19. Thomas Rockwell 1678–
        20. 20. Bethiah Warner 1680–
        21. 21. Samuel Warner 1683–1732
        22. 22. John Rockwell 1673–
        23. 23. Sarah Rockwell 1655–
        24. 24. Thomas Rockwell 1676–
        25. 25. Ruth Rockwell 1655–1739
        26. 26. Mehitable Rockwell 1660–1775
        27. 27. Lydia Rockwell 1656–1681
        28. 28. Mehitable Rockwell 1663–
        29. 29. Joseph Rockwell 1668–1669
      10. 10. Sarah Rockwell 1638–1683
      11. 11. Samuel Rockwell 1631–1711
    3. 3. Roger Rockwell 1594–1665
    4. 4. Richard Rockwell 1586–1637
    5. 5. John Rockwell 1588–1662
    6. 6. Jane Rockwell 1596–1635
  5. 5. Diana ROCKWELL 1567–
  6. 6. Joanne ROCKWELL 1563–

William Rockwell's Timeline

2 Records

1543
1543
Birth of William Rockwell in Fitzhead, Somerset, , England
Fitzhead, Somerset, , England
1577
Dec 1577
Age 34
Death of William Rockwell in Fitzhead, Somerset, , England
Fitzhead, Somerset, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Fitzhead, Somerset, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1577
    Event Place: Fitzhead, Somerset, , England
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