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William Rockwell 1597–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1597

Birth Location: Derby, Dorset, Eng.

Death Date: 15 MAY 1640

Death Location: Windsor, Hartford, Cnnc

Father: John Rockwell

Mother: Honor Newton

Spouse(s): Susannah Capen

Children(s): Samuel Rockwell, Joan Rockwell, John Rockwell, Ruth Rockwell, Joseph Rockwell, Sarah Rockwell, Mary Rockwell

In 1597, William Rockwell entered the world in Derby, Dorset, Eng., born to John Rockwell And Honor Newton. William Rockwell married Susannah Capen, and had children including Joan Rockwell, John Rockwell, Joseph Rockwell, Mary Rockwell, Ruth Rockwell, Samuel Rockwell, Sarah Rockwell. William Rockwell passed away in 1640 in Windsor, Hartford, Cnnc.

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Biography

  • In 1597, William Rockwell entered the world in Derby, Dorset, Eng., born to John Rockwell And Honor Newton.
  • William Rockwell married Susannah Capen, and had children including Joan Rockwell, John Rockwell, Joseph Rockwell, Mary Rockwell, Ruth Rockwell, Samuel Rockwell, Sarah Rockwell.
  • William Rockwell passed away in 1640 in Windsor, Hartford, Cnnc.

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William Rockwell's Ancestors

Self
William Rockwell
1597–1640
Birth Place: Derby, Dorset, Eng.
Parents
John Rockwell
1575–
Of Derby, Dorset, ENG
Honor Newton
1577–
Of Derby, Dorset, ENG
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rockwell's Descendants

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William Rockwell (1597–15 MAY 1640) m. Susannah Capen (11 APR 1602–13 NOV 1666)
  1. 1. Samuel Rockwell 1631–1711 m. Mary Norton 1635–1662
    1. 1. Mary Rockwell 1662–1738 m. Josiah Loomis 1661–1735
      1. 1. Josiah Loomis 1687–1739 m. Thankful Warner 1687–1751
        1. 1. Jerusha Loomis 1728– m. Samuel Brown 1728–
        2. 2. Thankful Loomis 1726– m. Josiah Rockwell 1726–
        3. 3. Elijah Loomis 1725– m. Deborah Dunham 1725–
        4. 4. Sarah Loomis 1732–1739
        5. 5. Esther Loomis 1721– m. John Polly 1720–
        6. 6. (Child) Loomis 1720–
        7. 7. Rachel Loomis 1722– m. Daniel Polly 1722–
        8. 8. Daniel Loomis 1724–
        9. 9. Ebenezer Loomis 1730–1799 m. Mary Huntington 1734–1799
        10. 10. Loomis Daniel 1724–
      2. 2. Mary Loomis 1685–1738
      3. 3. Abigail Loomis 1691–
      4. 4. Caleb (Loomis) Lt. 1693–1784
      5. 5. ? Loomis 1695–
      6. 6. Ephraim Loomis 1698–
      7. 7. Nathaniel Loomis 1700–1768
      8. 8. Josiah Loomis 1687–1739 m. Thankful Warner 1687–1751
        1. 1. Ebenezer Loomis 1730–1799 m. Mary Huntington 1734–1799
    2. 2. Abigail Rockwell 1664–
    3. 3. Abigail Rockwell 1676–1665
    4. 4. Samuel (Rockwell) [DEACON] 1667–1725
    5. 5. Joseph Rockwell 1670–1733
    6. 6. John Rockwell 1673–1741
    7. 7. Josiah Rockwell 1678–1748 m. Rebecca Loomis 1682–
    8. 8. Abigail Rockwell 1664–
  2. 2. Joan Rockwell 1625–1665
  3. 3. John Rockwell 1627–1673
  4. 4. Ruth Rockwell 1633–1683
  5. 5. Joseph Rockwell 1635–
  6. 6. Sarah Rockwell 1638–1683
  7. 7. Mary Rockwell 1639–

William Rockwell's Timeline

2 Records

1597
1597
Birth of William Rockwell in Derby, Dorset, Eng.
Derby, Dorset, Eng.
1640
15 MAY 1640
Age 43
Death of William Rockwell in Windsor, Hartford, Cnnc
Windsor, Hartford, Cnnc

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Derby, Dorset, Eng.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 MAY 1640
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Cnnc

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