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Nancy (Stockford) Rockwell (1837 - 1887)

Nancy Rockwell formerly Stockford
Born in Windsor, Colony of New Brunswickmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married before 1864 [location unknown]
Wife of — married 1871 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 49 in Moro, Aroostook, Maine, United Statesmap
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Biography

Nancy Stockford was born on 15 Sep 1837 in Windsor, Colony of New Brunswick, daughter of John Stockford (1812 - <1891) and Lydia (Crandelmire) Stockford (1813 - ).

Her siblings were:

  1. Jonathan Stockford (1834 - )
  2. Martha Stockford (1839 - ~1862)
  3. Charles Reuben Stockford (1841 - ~1918)
  4. Susan (Stockford) Kimball (1843 - )
  5. Elizabeth Stockford (1845 - )
  6. Abraham Stockford (1846 - )
  7. Mary Lavina Stockford (1848 - )
  8. William Stockford (1850 - )

Nancy (~26) married Zephaniah Prosser (~29) (born in New Brunswick about 1835) in 1864. Their son was Miriam Edo Prosser (1864 - 1943).

Nancy (~33) married John Almon Rockwell (~55) (born in Waterville, Colony of New Brunswick on 25 Mar 1816; died in Moro, Aroostook, Maine, United States on 25 Aug 1893), son of Samuel Rockwell and Sarah Ann Drake, in 1871. Their children were:

  1. George Leonard Rockwell (1872 - 1946)
  2. Abraham Alson Rockwell (1873 - 1946)
  3. Howard Wellington Rockwell (1878 - 1956)
  4. Herbert Lyle Rockwell (1880 - 1945).

Nancy died on 27 May 1887 in Moro aged 49. She is buried in Waterville United Baptist Cemetery, Lower Waterville, New Brunswick.[1]


Name at marriage Nancy Prosser, widow

Sources

  1. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 October 2018), memorial page for Mrs Nancy Stockford Rockwell (15 Sep 1837–27 May 1887), Find A Grave: Memorial #59840711, citing Waterville United Baptist Cemetery, Lower Waterville, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada ; Maintained by Angela (contributor 47289834) .
  • WikiTree profile Stockford-5 created through the import of Rockwell Family Tree.ged on Oct 9, 2012 by Toby Rockwell. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Toby and others.
  • "Canada Census, 1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW51-3RD : accessed 16 July 2015), Nancy Stockford, Brighton, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada; citing p. 23, line 15; Library and Archives Canada film number C_994, Public Archives, Ontario.
  • "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4MF-MHS : accessed 16 July 2015), Nancy Rockwell, Wilmot, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; citing p. 49, line 1; Library and Archives Canada film number C-10384, Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,229,110.
  • "Canada Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV6Z-TLW : accessed 16 July 2015), Nancy Rockwell in household of Albon Rockwell, Wilmot, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; citing p. 51; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13182, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,818.


  • "Canada Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV6Z-TLW : accessed 16 July 2015), Nancy Rockwell in household of Albon Rockwell, Wilmot, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; citing p. 51; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13182, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,818.




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