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Joseph Rockwell
1670 - 1733 (63 years)-
Name Joseph Rockwell Born 22 May 1670 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States 
[1] Gender Male AFN 8Q6D-GG Died 26 Jun 1733 East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States [2, 3] Buried South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Person ID I763 James Henry Martineau Last Modified 27 Oct 2015
Father Samuel Rockwell, b. 28 Mar 1631, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States , d. 1711, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 79 years) Mother Mary Norton, b. Abt 1638, Deans, Bedfordshire, England , d. Aft 1678, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age ~ 41 years) Married 9 Apr 1658 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States [4, 5, 6, 7] Family ID F315 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Drake, b. 2 Nov 1675, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. Aft 12 Jun 1733 (Age 57 years) Married 23 Jan 1694 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States [8, 9] Children 1. Joseph Rockwell, b. 23 Nov 1695, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. 16 Oct 1746, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 50 years)2. Elizabeth Rockwell, b. 12 Dec 1698, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. Nov 1699, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 0 years)3. Benjamin Rockwell, b. 26 Oct 1700, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. 4 Feb 1775 (Age 74 years)+ 4. James Rockwell, b. 3 Jun 1704, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. 15 Oct 1776, , Litchfield, Connecticut, United States (Age 72 years)5. Job Rockwell, b. 13 Apr 1709, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. 23 Aug 1751, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 42 years)6. Elizabeth Rockwell, b. 24 Jul 1713, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States , d. 24 Sep 1751, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States (Age 38 years)Last Modified 27 Oct 2015 Family ID F310 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 22 May 1670 - Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States 
Married - 23 Jan 1694 - Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - BIRTH: "Search for the Passengers of the Mary & John, 1630", by Burton W. Spear, vol 7, pg. 117 - D0004
MARRIAGE: "Search", vol 7, pg. 117 (spouse and children only)
DEATH/BURIAL: "Old South Windsor Graveyard", copy at Conn. State Library
Will dated 12 June 1733, proved 4 Sep 1733 lists wife and all living children
Hartford, CT probate records
Source: Descendants of John Drake by F,B, Gay pp 16-25-32,; NEHGR Vol 54,p.22
Recs. of Simsbury, Hartford,Connecticut., Births,Marr's. & Deaths, 974.62/S4 - V2b or GSF#896,756, History of Ancient Windsor, Vol 2, pp. 647-9
- BIRTH: "Search for the Passengers of the Mary & John, 1630", by Burton W. Spear, vol 7, pg. 117 - D0004
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Sources - [S15] Rockwell Family in America, Henry Ensign Rockwell, (Boston:Rockwell & Churchill, publishers 1873), p. 57 (Reliability: 3).
- [S14] The Descendants of John Drake, Compiled by the Direction of Frank B, Gay, (The Tuttle Co., Rutland, Vermont, 1933), p. 32, (Reliability: 3).
He was age 63 at his death. - [S15] Rockwell Family in America, Henry Ensign Rockwell, (Boston:Rockwell & Churchill, publishers 1873), p. 48 (Reliability: 3).
- [S10] Grant, p. 63 (Reliability: 3).
- [S15] Rockwell Family in America, Henry Ensign Rockwell, (Boston:Rockwell & Churchill, publishers 1873), p. 192 & 45 (Reliability: 3).
p. 45,This record lists the mg, date as 7 Apr 1660 - [S133] Early Records of Windsor , Connecticut, vol 5, p. 361 (Reliability: 3).
- [S5] Great Migration Begins, Robert Charles Anderson, (http://www.newenglandancestors.org: 2002), REF F7/G74., William Rockwell, p. 1594-7. accessed 14 October 2015. (Reliability: 3).
BIRTH: Baptized Fitzhead, Somersetshire, 6 February 1590/1, son of John and Honor (Newton) Rockwell (Sir Anthony Richard Wagner, Pedigree Of Rockwell and Allied Families: Extracted from the Records Of the College of Arms (London, n.d.), p. 2). (Other sources give the year of baptism as 1591/2 [Rockwell Gen 188-92; M&JCH 17:131-33].)
DEATH: Buried at Windsor 15 May 1640 [Loomis Rec 1:50; Grant 79 (gives only year of death)].
MARRIAGE: Holy Trinity, Dorchester, Dorsetshire, 14 April 1624 Susan Capen [Dorset Marr 7:9], daughter of BERNARD CAPEN. She married (2) Windsor 29 May 1645 as his second wife MATTHEW
GRANT [Goodwin Anc 106]. She died at Windsor 13 November 1666 [CTVR 22].
CHILDREN:
i.?tab?JOAN, bp. Dorchester, 25 April 1625 [M&JCH 17:133]; m. (1) Windsor 15 November 1642 Jeffrey Baker [Grant 27]; m. (2) Northampton 10 December 1668 Richard Ingram [Pynchon VR 142].
ii.?tab?JOHN, bp. Dorchester 18 July 1627 [M&JCH 17:133] (d. Windsor 3 September 1673, aged 46 years [CT VR 27)]; m. (1) Windsor 6 May 1651 Sarah Ensign [Grant 63]; m. (2) Windsor 18 August 1662 Deliverance Hayes [Grant 63].
iii.?tab?JOHN, bp. Dorchester 18 July 1627 [M&JCH 17:133] (d. Windsor 3 September 1673, aged 46 years [CT VR 27)]; m. (1) Windsor 6 May 1651 Sarah Ensign (Grant 631; m. (2) Windsor 18 August 1662 Deliverance Hayes [Grant 63].
iv.?tab?SAMUEL, b. 28 March 1631 [Grant 63]; m, Windsor 7 April 1660 Mary Norton [Grant 63].
v.?tab?RUTH, b. say 1633; m. Windsor 7 October 1652 Christopher Huntington [NorVR 37], son of SIMON HUNTINGTON.
vi.?tab?SARAH, b. say 1639; m. Windsor 22 March 16581/9?) as his second wife Walter Gaylord [Grant 42], son of WILLIAM GAYLORD.
http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/great-migration-begins-immigrants-to-ne-1620-1633-vols-i-iii/image/?volumeId=12107&pageName=1594&rId=235192927 - [S14] The Descendants of John Drake, Compiled by the Direction of Frank B, Gay, (The Tuttle Co., Rutland, Vermont, 1933), p. 32 (Reliability: 3).
- [S15] Rockwell Family in America, Henry Ensign Rockwell, (Boston:Rockwell & Churchill, publishers 1873), p. 102 (Reliability: 3).
The Mothers of the Family,chp.
- [S15] Rockwell Family in America, Henry Ensign Rockwell, (Boston:Rockwell & Churchill, publishers 1873), p. 57 (Reliability: 3).