Prime Iron Rochfort was the second son of James Rochfort (abt.1580-abt.1640) [1] and his wife Catherine
He was a Lieutenant-Colonel in Oliver Cromwell's Army during the English Civil War. [1]
About 1645 he married Thomazine Pigott daughter of Robert Pigott of Dysart and widow of Argentine Hull of Leamcon, County Cork d 1637. [1]
Prime Iron shot and killed a Major Turner in a duel and was sentenced to be shot; carried out on 14 May 1652 [1]
Issue - two sons, and three daughters
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