She was one of fourteen children born to Margaret Jane (Vallely) and James B. Rock, who were (married) immigrants from the townland of Cladybeg, County Armagh, Ireland to the U.S. in 1866, emigrating to Vermont. Two of her sisters died young: Ellen (1878-1880) and Sarah (1886-before 1900).
Margaret was the second wife of Washington Beede, a widower.
Margaret and "Wash" married late in life. She had been a nurse before becoming a chiropractic doctor. She was a longtime resident of Chelsea, Vermont. She was still driving a car, well into her nineties and lived to the age of 105 years 11 months.
[Note: her husband, who preceded her in death, was buried near his first wife, possibly in Tunbridge, Orange Co., Vermont.]
[Margaret was my maternal Great-grand aunt. ~ DB]
She was one of fourteen children born to Margaret Jane (Vallely) and James B. Rock, who were (married) immigrants from the townland of Cladybeg, County Armagh, Ireland to the U.S. in 1866, emigrating to Vermont. Two of her sisters died young: Ellen (1878-1880) and Sarah (1886-before 1900).
Margaret was the second wife of Washington Beede, a widower.
Margaret and "Wash" married late in life. She had been a nurse before becoming a chiropractic doctor. She was a longtime resident of Chelsea, Vermont. She was still driving a car, well into her nineties and lived to the age of 105 years 11 months.
[Note: her husband, who preceded her in death, was buried near his first wife, possibly in Tunbridge, Orange Co., Vermont.]
[Margaret was my maternal Great-grand aunt. ~ DB]
Family Members
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Mary Ann Rock Nestor
1868–1960
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Frank Andrew Rock
1869–1956
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Rose Rock Woods
1871–1916
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John Patrick Rock
1873–1938
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Edward Henry Rock
1877–1962
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Julia Lillian Rock Foye Whitcomb Bowen
1880–1943
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James Percival Rock
1881–1977
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Teresa Rock DesLauriers
1883–1963
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Agnes Louise Rock Holmes
1885–1968
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Alice Elizabeth Rock Gwynn
1888–1974
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Elizabeth Ellen "Bessie" Rock DiDonato
1893–1925
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