Ancestry of
Norman Rockwell

American Artist

John William Rockwell

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• • Grandfather of Norman Rockwell — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 4 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Darling Rockwell 
  • Mother:
  • Orilla Janes Sherman   
  • Birth Date:
  • 26 Mar 1838 
  • Birth Location:
  • New York, New York 
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  • Death Date:
  • AFT 16 Apr 1910 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Phebe Boyce Waring
  • Marriage Date:
  • 22 Oct 1862 
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  • Child:

  Jarvis Waring Rockwell (Ahnentafel No:2 )

• Sources for John William Rockwell

  • ¹ Federal Census, NY, Westchester County, 1910, Mamaroneck, E.D. 44, Sheet 9B, Image 16 of 34.
  • ² Federal Census, NY, Westchester County, 1880, Yonkers, E.D. 138, p. 53, Image 53 of 60.
  • ³ Federal Census, NY, Westchester County, 1870, Yonkers, p. 160, Image 302 of 463.
  • ⁴ Florida Deaths, 1877-1939, Death record for son Jarvis Waring Rockwell.
  • ⁵ NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1991, Vol. 8, p. 30.
  • ⁶ Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916, Marriage record for son Jarvis Waring Rockwell and Annie Mary Hill.
  • ⁷ Boughton, James, Genealogy of the Families of John Rockwell, of Stamford, Conn., 1641, and Ralph Keeler, of Hartford, Conn., 1639, New York: William F. Jones, Publisher (1903), 278.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 22.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 28.
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 251.