Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joshua Rockwell and Mary Mathias




Husband Joshua Rockwell 1

           Born: 1778 - England 1
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           Died: 1862 1
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         Father: Asa Rockwell (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Mary Rutledge (      -      ) 1


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Wife Mary Mathias 1

           Born: 1773 - Connecticut 1
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           Died: 1875 1
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Children
1 M Jesse Rockwell 1

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2 M Joseph Rockwell 1

            AKA: Joseph Rothwell 2
           Born: 9 Jan 1811 - German Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1
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           Died: Aft 1900
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         Spouse: Katharine Johnson (      -1872/1874) 2
           Marr: 22 Mar 1838 1


3 F Ruth Rockwell 1

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4 M Asa M. Rockwell 1

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5 M Elijah Rockwell 1

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6 M George Rockwell 1

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7 M Joshua Rockwell 1

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8 M William Rockwell 1

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9 M James Rockwell 1

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10 M Caleb Rockwell 1

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General Notes: Husband - Joshua Rockwell


He was born in England and came to America when he was about nine years of age in company with his parents. He remained at home until he reached his majority. He was engaged as a day laborer all his life, and never accumulated any real estate.

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Sources


1 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 1083.

2 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 620.


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