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Sarah “Sally” <I>Green</I> Rockwood

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Sarah “Sally” Green Rockwood

Birth
Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
8 Jan 1882 (aged 90)
Burial
Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.3249016, Longitude: -88.8361969
Plot
B-4 L-6
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Captain Levi Green, of Westmoreland, New Hampshire. Married John Rockwood June 26, 1817. They lived on the "paternal Rockwood Farm" in Chesterfield, NH until 1835, when they moved to South Ottawa, IL. Sister of Henry Green. She was sister to Henry Green of Ottawa.

Brother Harry (Henry) Green:

Henry Green and wife, from Cheshire County, New Hampshire, 1833; first to South Ottawa, then to East Ottawa in the spring of 1834. The first settler in East Ottawa, and built the first house on the east side of Fox river. He patented a mowing machine, the first in this locality. He was County Commissioner in 1839-40; died in June, 1860. His children are: Charles Henry, who married Jane Loyd, and settled on S. 3 in Farm Ridge; William, now in Kansas; Mary P.; Martha E. and her mother are in Kansas.

Source: History Of La Salle County, IL - 1877, and Greene (Green) Family of Plymouth Colony, Published. 1909

Their children were:
Mary Abigail (m. Rev James R Dunn)
Laura Maria
Loring Otis
John Adams (m. Sarah Jane Lewis).
William Henry (m. Maria Doolittle).
Elisha Earl (m. Debora Cox).
Levi (died young).
Daughter of Captain Levi Green, of Westmoreland, New Hampshire. Married John Rockwood June 26, 1817. They lived on the "paternal Rockwood Farm" in Chesterfield, NH until 1835, when they moved to South Ottawa, IL. Sister of Henry Green. She was sister to Henry Green of Ottawa.

Brother Harry (Henry) Green:

Henry Green and wife, from Cheshire County, New Hampshire, 1833; first to South Ottawa, then to East Ottawa in the spring of 1834. The first settler in East Ottawa, and built the first house on the east side of Fox river. He patented a mowing machine, the first in this locality. He was County Commissioner in 1839-40; died in June, 1860. His children are: Charles Henry, who married Jane Loyd, and settled on S. 3 in Farm Ridge; William, now in Kansas; Mary P.; Martha E. and her mother are in Kansas.

Source: History Of La Salle County, IL - 1877, and Greene (Green) Family of Plymouth Colony, Published. 1909

Their children were:
Mary Abigail (m. Rev James R Dunn)
Laura Maria
Loring Otis
John Adams (m. Sarah Jane Lewis).
William Henry (m. Maria Doolittle).
Elisha Earl (m. Debora Cox).
Levi (died young).


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  • Created by: GerryLynn
  • Added: Jun 29, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166222420/sarah-rockwood: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah “Sally” Green Rockwood (1 Aug 1791–8 Jan 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 166222420, citing Summit View Cemetery, Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by GerryLynn (contributor 48072423).