Died
at age 85
in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States
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Biography
In the 1870 census P (age 39), Carpenter, was in Freeport Ward 2, Stephenson, Illinois.[1]
In the 1900 census Paul (age 68), Contractor Builder, was the widowed head of household in Freeport Ward 2, Stephenson, Illinois.[2]
Paul, son of Abraham Rockey, died (age 85) on 26 November 1916 in Freeport, Stepenson CO , Ill.[3][4]
Sources
↑1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #17405427 (accessed 6 January 2024), P M Rockey (39), Carpenter, in Freeport Ward 2, Stephenson, Illinois. Born in Pennsylvania; citing Year 1870, Census Place Freeport Ward 2, Stephenson, Illinois, Roll M593_275, Page 119A.
↑1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #3628338 (accessed 6 January 2024), Paul W Rockey (68), widowed, Contractor Builder, head of household in Freeport Ward 2, Stephenson, Illinois. Born in Pennsylvania, USA; citing Year 1900, Census Place Freeport Ward 2, Stephenson, Illinois, Roll 347, Page 9, Enumeration District 0114.
↑Death: "Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947," database, Ancestry Record 2542 #910670 (accessed 6 January 2024), Pawl W Rockey death 26 Nov 1916 (born 17 Mar. 1831), son of Abraham Rockey & Rummil Adorf, in Freeport, Stepenson CO , Ill; citing FHL Film Number 1530828.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/142857847/paul-warren-rockey: accessed 06 January 2024), memorial page for Paul Warren Rockey (7 Mar 1831–26 Nov 1916), Find A Grave: Memorial #142857847, citing Freeport City Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Maher Family (contributor 48361264).
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