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James Edward Rockwell

Male 1839 - 1912  (72 years)


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  • Name James Edward Rockwell 
    AltBirth 1837  [1] 
    AltBirth Abt 1839  Amherst Shore, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    AltBirth 26 May 1839  Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Born 27 May 1839  Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1871  Amherst District A, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • 32 in 1871 census
    Census 1881  Amherst District B, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • 41 in 1881 census
    Census Mar 1901  Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Occupation Mar 1901  Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    a farmer 
    Census Jun 1911  Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Occupation Jun 1911  Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    a farmer 
    AltDeath 1912  Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Died 21 Apr 1912  Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Buried East Amherst Cemetery, East Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I41300  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2011 

    Father James Edward Rockwell,   b. 15 Jul 1804, Fort Lawrence, , New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1886  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Eleanor Forster Oulton,   b. 19 Jan 1809, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1861, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Family ID F9593  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline Simmonds,   b. Abt 1836, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1915, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Married Y  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Clara E Rockwell,   b. 1859,   d. Bef Apr 1948  (Age < 89 years)
     2. Clarence Wilmot Rockwell,   b. 31 Aug 1862, , , Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 31 Mar 1948, Medicine Hat, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 85 years)
     3. Walter Lacey Rockwell,   b. 1865,   d. Bef Apr 1948  (Age < 83 years)
     4. Ella Lane Rockwell,   b. 21 Nov 1868, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1938  (Age 69 years)
     5. Minnie Amelia Rockwell,   b. 7 Feb 1873, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1952, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     6. Allan Dunbar Rockwell,   b. 12 Dec 1874, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1957, Watertown, , Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     7. Miner E Rockwell,   b. 20 Nov 1877, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1917, Hastings, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
    Family ID F14158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 May 1839 - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Mar 1901 - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - a farmer - Mar 1901 - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Jun 1911 - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - a farmer - Jun 1911 - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Apr 1912 - Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1168] Info: Lyle Rockwell, e-mail 30 Sep 2000.

    2. [S1484] Vital Stats: NS, Amherst Death Index, James E Rockwell, book A, 102 #8.

    3. [S1102] Electronic: Gencircles, Thompsons, Nova Scotia, Canada by David A Thompson.

    4. [S1167] Info: Paul ?.
      e-mail 23 Sep 2002 referring partial transcription of James Edward Rockwell's diary

    5. [S1262] Census: 1901 Canada, Amherst, Cumberland Co, NS, Dist E,p7, T-6449.

    6. [S53] Census: 1871 Cumberland Co, NS, Amherst Distist A, #139 (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S117] CEN0012 Census: 1881 Cumberland Co, NS, Amherst District B, #138 (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S1665] Census: 1911, Canada, East Amherst, Cumberland Co, NS, Dist 12, p9.

    9. [S1484] Vital Stats: NS, Amherst Death Index, James E Rockwell, book A, 102 #8 (Reliability: 3).


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