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Biography
H P Rochelle was born in 1833 in South Carolina, son of James Rochelle and Margaret Carne (Evans). He was a slave owner and owned slaves in 1860. He came with his family from South Carolina and settled in Bowie County, Texas.
Henry married Sarah Cordelia about 1858 there in Texas ad they had seven children. Henry passed in 1884 and was buried in State Line Cemetery, Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas.
Slaves
Henry was recorded in a slave schedule in 1860 in Bowie, Texas, United States as a slave owner. Slaves: 16.[1]
Please see: Slaves of Henry P Rochell, Texas
1830 census John was in Fairfield, South Carolina.Enumerated with his parents.[2]
- Home in 1830 (City, County, State) Fairfield, South Carolina
- Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 2
- Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 1
- Free White Persons - Females - 70 thru 79 1
- Slaves - Males - Under 10 2
- Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23 2
- Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35 3
- Slaves - Males - 36 thru 54 1
- Slaves - Females - Under 10 4
- Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23 5
- Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35 5
- Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54 1
- Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99 1
- Free White Persons - Under 20 2
- Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2
- Total Free White Persons 5
- Total Slaves 24
- Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored) 29
Marriage
Henry was married to Sarah Cordelia Fort about 1858, Texas. (based on the birth of the first child).
They had the following children:
- Henry P Rochelle b:1859, TX
- Mary F Rochelle b:1862, TX
- James F Rochelle b:1864, TX
- Temperance S Rochelle b:1866, TX
- Edward S Rochelle b:1869, TX
- Jethro B Rochelle b:1872, TX
- Nancy J Rochelle b:1876, TX
Henry was enumerated in a Agriculture schedule on 3 June 1880 in Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, United States.[3]
- Acres: Tilled; 30 acres, Woodland: 150 acres.
1860 census H (age 27) was in Beat 5, Bowie, Texas, United States.[4]
Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
H P Rochelle | M | 27 | South Carolina | |
Cordelia Rochelle | F | 23 | Mississippi | |
H P Rochelle | M | 1 | Texas |
1870 census Henry (age 38) was the head of household in Justice Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, United States.[5]
Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
Henry P Rochelle | M | 38 | South Carolina | |
Sarah C Rochelle | F | 33 | Mississippi | |
Henry P Rochelle | M | 11 | Texas | |
Mary F Rochelle | F | 8 | Texas | |
James F Rochelle | M | 6 | Texas | |
Temperance S Rochelle | F | 4 | Texas | |
Edward S Rochelle | M | 1 | Texas | |
John R Rochelle | M | 42 | South Carolina | |
James W Rochelle | M | 16 | Texas | |
Jethro McCutcheon | M | 28 | Mississippi | |
Josephine McCutcheon | F | 22 | Alabama | |
Celia Watson | F | 17 | Texas | |
Sarah Fort | F | 64 | North Carolina |
1870, Henry was enumerated in a Agriculture schedule on 10 August 1870 in Precinct 4, Bowie, Texas, United States.[6]
- Acres: Improved 220, Unimproved:780 acres.
1875, Henry was in a Bonds and Oaths, record on 14 August 1875.[7]
1880 census H (age 47), Planter, was the married head of household in Justice Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, United States.[8]
Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
H. P. Rochelle | M | 47 | Married | Head | Planter | South Carolina |
S. C. Rochelle | F | 42 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | Mississippi |
Henry Rochelle | M | 21 | Single | Son | Farmer | Texas |
May F. Rochelle | F | 18 | Single | Daughter | Texas | |
J. F. Rochelle | M | 16 | Single | Son | Going To School | Texas |
E. S. Rochelle | M | 11 | Single | Son | Going To School | Texas |
J. B. Rochelle | M | 8 | Single | Son | Going To School | Texas |
S. E. Rochelle | F | 6 | Single | Daughter | Texas | |
N. J. Rochelle | F | 4 | Single | Daughter | Texas | |
Sarah Fort | F | 74 | Widowed | Mother-in-law | Boarder | North Carolina |
Scilla Hardy | F | 8 | Single | Other | Servant |
Death
Henry was mentioned on a memorial in State Line Cemetery, Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, United States with a death date of 19 January 1884.[9]
Sources
- ↑
Slave Schedule:
"United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1860"
citing Page: 20; Line: 24; Digital film/folder number: 005171487; FHL microfilm: 000805309; Image number: 200
FamilySearch Record: WKTT-KX2M (accessed 19 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSD-244
H P Rochelle, slave owner, in 1860 in Bowie, Texas, United States. - ↑
1830 Census:
"1830 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1830; Census Place: Fairfield, South Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 169; Page: 364; Family History Library Film: 0022503
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8058 #633903 (accessed 17 December 2023)
James Rochell in Fairfield, South Carolina. - ↑
1880 Non-population Census:
"U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880"
National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Texas, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; OS Page: 1; Line Number: 4
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1276 #610287 (accessed 19 December 2023)
Name: H P Rochelle; Enumeration Date: 3 Jun 1880; Place: Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, USA; Schedule Type: Agriculture. - ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 32; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171467; FHL microfilm: 805289; Image number: 63; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01823-3
FamilySearch Record: MXFY-M6W (accessed 19 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSD-L2S
H P Rochelle (27) in Beat 5, Bowie, Texas, United States. Born in South Carolina. - ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 28; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 10; Digital film/folder number: 004275546_003_M9CN-ZPT; FHL microfilm: 000553075; Image number: 40; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01552-2
FamilySearch Record: MXGK-L3S (accessed 19 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6WJS-5L
Henry P Rochelle (38) head of household in Justice Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, United States. Born in South Carolina. - ↑
1870 Non-population Census:
"U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880"
National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Texas, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; OS Page: 9; Line Number: 12
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1276 #326780 (accessed 19 December 2023)
Name: H Planp Fort est Rochelle; Enumeration Date: 10 Aug 1870; Place: Precinct 4, Bowie, Texas, USA; Schedule Type: Agriculture. - ↑
Texas, U.S., Bonds and Oaths:
"Texas, U.S., Bonds and Oaths of Office, 1846–1920"
Original data: Secretary of State Bonds and Oaths of Office. Austin, Texas: Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2220 #32146 (accessed 20 December 2023)
Name: H P Rochell; Record Date: 14 Aug 1875; Record County: Bowie; Type: Index Cards. - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00022; Digital film/folder number: 005162526; FHL microfilm: 1255292; Image number: 6; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: MFFG-FNN (accessed 19 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBH-9WC7
H P Rochelle (47), married, Planter, head of household in Justice Precinct 1, Bowie, Texas, United States. Born in South Carolina, United States. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #10468900 (accessed 19 December 2023)
Memorial page for Henry Pinkney Rochelle (28 Dec 1832-19 Jan 1884), citing State Line Cemetery, Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Arkieologist (contributor 47246586).
- Desendences of Isaac Ross and Jean Brown Families - https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/2366909?mark=7b22746f6b656e223a22744e597a494d5a4b32654e67344b6936557974733334366f32624972554f38744a4a454f7831676e5338383d222c22746f6b656e5f76657273696f6e223a225632227d
- Texas Us Bonds and Oaths of Office: "Texas, U.S., Bonds and Oaths of Office, 1846–1920"
Original data: Secretary of State Bonds and Oaths of Office. Austin, Texas: Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2220 #42231 (accessed 19 December 2023)
Name: H P Rochell; Type: Bond and Oath Files.