Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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LaRue DuRetz Rockwell and Fannie Lane




Husband LaRue DuRetz Rockwell 1 2

           Born: 9 Aug 1849 - Crawford Co, PA 1
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         Father: Addison Orlando Rockwell (1819-      ) 1 3
         Mother: Martha L. Root (      -      ) 1 2


       Marriage: 1875 1



Wife Fannie Lane 2

            AKA: Frank A. Lane 1
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         Father: William T. Lane (      -      ) 1 4
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Children
1 M Alfred L. Rockwell 1 2

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2 F Florence O. Rockwell 1 2

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3 F Mary Ethel Rockwell 1 2

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4 M Paul Rockwell 2

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General Notes: Husband - LaRue DuRetz Rockwell


He was in the Civil War, having enlisted February 23, 1864, when but fourteen years of age, in Company E, Eighty-third Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. He was wounded at Laurel Hill, battle of the Wilderness, May 8, 1864, and honorably dis-charged October 4, 1865. He became a practicing physician at Union City.

He was born in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, on the homestead farm, where he spent his early life and acquired a primary education in the schools of Cambridge. In February, 1864, he enlisted for service in the Civil War in Co. E, 83d P. V. I., and served till the close of the war. He participated in the battles of the Wilderness, Spottsylvania and Laurel Hill, where he was wounded May 8, 1864. He was discharged from Chestnut Hill Hospital, Philadelphia, in October, 1865. He attended the Waterford Academy one term, then entered the Normal School at Edinboro, and graduated in the class of 1870. During 1871-72, he was Principal of the Ridgeway Public Schools; then entered the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia, graduating in 1874. He began practicing at Cochranton, Pennsylvania, in 1874, and in 1875 located in Union City. [HEC 1884, Bios 177]


General Notes: Wife - Fannie Lane

from Potter Co, PA

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Sources


1 —, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Bios 177.

2 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 814.

3 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 813.

4 —, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Company, 1917), Pg 27.


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