Jeannie/Jane was born in 1848 in Amherst, Virginia. She was the daughter of Robert Nicholson and Anne Elizabeth Hannah. On March 26,1868, she married Francis J. Rockenback and they settled in Lynchburg, VA. They had 2 known children. She lived in Lynchburg the remainder of her life and it was here she passed away in 1905. She is buried at the Spring Hill Cemetery.
[1] The Cabells and Their Kin: A Memorial Volume of History, Biography, and Genealogy Alexander Brown January 1, 1895 Houghton, Mifflin & Company: Parents, Siblings, Marriage, Children page 283
"Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:684C-VF93 : Sat Oct 14 00:52:05 UTC 2023), Entry for Frank J, Rockenbach and H. Suter, 26 Mar 1868.
"Virginia, Lynchburg, Diuguid Funeral Home records, 1820-1971", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPH6-CSZG : Thu Nov 16 17:11:38 UTC 2023), Entry for Ann Rockenback Campbell and Frank J Rockenback, 1 Jun 1934.
[2] Her father's will. Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900: Will Books, 1809-1924; General Index to Wills, Etc., 1809-1913?; Author: Virginia. Corporation Court (Lynchburg (Independent City))
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