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Francis D. “Frank” Rock

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Francis D. “Frank” Rock

Birth
Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
23 Jul 1949 (aged 60)
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
Plot
#1620 Sec 32
Memorial ID
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Francis D. Rock (Frank)-Born 1 Sep 1888 in Bridgeport Ct. Francis Rock married Sarah Ellen Carey abt. 1914 in Waterbury Cn. They had three children: Ann Gertrude, Frances and John Francis. After graduating from high school Francis went to Bridgeport College where he was an outstanding football player. After college Frank worked for the American Chain Company. Francis then moved to Waterbury Ct. where he worked for Barlow's Sheet Metals and played semi-professional football for the Mulligan Blues Football Team . This was a time before the NFL and local football teams where how the sport progressed. The Mulligan Blues were one of the strongest teams in New England. Francis died before 23 Jul 1949 in Waterbury Ct.
Francis D. Rock (Frank)-Born 1 Sep 1888 in Bridgeport Ct. Francis Rock married Sarah Ellen Carey abt. 1914 in Waterbury Cn. They had three children: Ann Gertrude, Frances and John Francis. After graduating from high school Francis went to Bridgeport College where he was an outstanding football player. After college Frank worked for the American Chain Company. Francis then moved to Waterbury Ct. where he worked for Barlow's Sheet Metals and played semi-professional football for the Mulligan Blues Football Team . This was a time before the NFL and local football teams where how the sport progressed. The Mulligan Blues were one of the strongest teams in New England. Francis died before 23 Jul 1949 in Waterbury Ct.


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  • Created by: Jack Burke
  • Added: Mar 28, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6294993/francis_d-rock: accessed ), memorial page for Francis D. “Frank” Rock (1 Sep 1888–23 Jul 1949), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6294993, citing Calvary Cemetery, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Jack Burke (contributor 46529767).