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John Rockwood

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John Rockwood

Birth
Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
29 Jun 1859 (aged 76)
Burial
Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.3249397, Longitude: -88.8361282
Plot
B-4 L-6
Memorial ID
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John Rockwood, and wife, Sally Green, a sister of Henry GREEN, of Ottawa, came from Cheshire County, New Hampshire, in fall of 1834, and settled on Section 26, where he made his home till his death, about 1840. They had seven children: Loring Otis, lives with his mother, now 86 years of age, on the old farm; John, married Sarah Jane LEWIS, and is living in Gibson; William, married Maria Doolittle, and lives on Section 10, Farm Ridge, a large farmer; Elisha, married Deborah COX, and lives in Indiana; Levi, died young; Mary, married J. R. DUNN.

Married June 26, 1817 in Westmoreland, Cheshire County, NH.

Source: History Of La Salle County, IL - 1877

Children listed in Last Will and Testament:
John A Rockwood (buried in Gibson County, IL)
William H Rockwood (buried in Summit View)
Loring Otis Rockwood
Elisha E Rockwood (buried on Goodland, Newton County, IN)
Laura M Rockwood
Mary A Dunn (wife of James R. Dunn)

Had another son Levi that preceded them in death.


Buried in Plot B-4 L-6:

Edwina Charlotte Andrews
Abner Parmalee
John Rockwood
Laura M Rockwood
Otis L Rockwood
Sarah G Rockwood
John Rockwood, and wife, Sally Green, a sister of Henry GREEN, of Ottawa, came from Cheshire County, New Hampshire, in fall of 1834, and settled on Section 26, where he made his home till his death, about 1840. They had seven children: Loring Otis, lives with his mother, now 86 years of age, on the old farm; John, married Sarah Jane LEWIS, and is living in Gibson; William, married Maria Doolittle, and lives on Section 10, Farm Ridge, a large farmer; Elisha, married Deborah COX, and lives in Indiana; Levi, died young; Mary, married J. R. DUNN.

Married June 26, 1817 in Westmoreland, Cheshire County, NH.

Source: History Of La Salle County, IL - 1877

Children listed in Last Will and Testament:
John A Rockwood (buried in Gibson County, IL)
William H Rockwood (buried in Summit View)
Loring Otis Rockwood
Elisha E Rockwood (buried on Goodland, Newton County, IN)
Laura M Rockwood
Mary A Dunn (wife of James R. Dunn)

Had another son Levi that preceded them in death.


Buried in Plot B-4 L-6:

Edwina Charlotte Andrews
Abner Parmalee
John Rockwood
Laura M Rockwood
Otis L Rockwood
Sarah G Rockwood


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