John C. Rochester and Eliza Duffie

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Husband John C. Rochester ¹

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           Born:  - Virginia
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       Marriage:  - New Alexandria, Westmoreland Co, PA

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Wife Eliza Duffie ¹

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Children

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1 F Agnes Rochester ¹

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2 M Charles Rochester ¹

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3 F Margaret Rochester ²

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         Spouse: Benjamin F. Laughlin (      -      ) 2

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4 M John H. Rochester ¹

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           Born: 1845 - New Alexandria, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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5 M B. D. Rochester ¹

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         Spouse: Laura Wells (      -      ) 1

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6 F Anna M. Rochester ¹

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         Spouse: Dr. W. S. Shields (      -      ) 1

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7 F Emma Rochester ¹

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8 F Harriet Rochester ³

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         Spouse: John W. Frampton (      -      ) 3

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General Notes: Husband - John C. Rochester

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Marion, Indiana Co, PA

When a boy, he drifted into New York, where he worked on the Erie canal. He visited various portions of the then Far West. In 1837 he located in New Alexandria, Pennsylvania, where he was married. For some years he engaged in manufacturing boots and shoes, employing fifteen workmen, and subsequently engaged in merchandising. In 1856 he removed to Marion, and in the following year erected a storeroom, later occupied by Rochester & Laughlin. He was the first postmaster of Marion.

1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 405.

2 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 405, 453.

3 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 405, 515.