Born in Chemung, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Barber Rockwell
and Hannah Bennett (Burt) Rockwell
Sister of
Hannah (Rockwell) Mead, Ephraim Rockwell, James Barber Rockwell II, Jonathan Rockwell, Joseph Rockwell, Benjamin Rockwell [half], Ezra Rockwell and Rachel (Rockwell) Burt
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 70
in Bethel, Shelby, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Mary "Polly" was born in 1795. She was the daughter of James Rockwell and Hannah Burt.
She married John Sikes 16 Apr 1818 in Scioto, Ohio - parents of Alcy, Electa, Ezra Rockwell, Jonathan, Sylvanus. Sarah Arminta and Havilla Sikes.
She passed away in 1865 and is buried at Cockrum Cemetery, Novelty, Knox, Missouri, USA (no headstone photo) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88619865.
Sources
- 1860 US Federal Census (Shelby, MO)
- Arthaud, John Bradley. James Rockwell (Ridgefield, Conn., 1763 -- Ohio 1835), Unrecorded Son of Jonathan and Hannah (Bennett) Rockwell, Connecticut Ancestry (Connecticut Ancestry Society, Inc., Stamford, Conn., Dec 2004) Vol. 47, No. 2, Page 198.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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