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Hannah <I>Ellis</I> Rockwood

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Hannah Ellis Rockwood

Birth
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
17 May 1717 (aged 66)
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.185339, Longitude: -71.3122617
Plot
Grave #092
Memorial ID
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D/o John Ellis and Susanna Lumber.
Married Samuel Rockwood Dec. 15, 1671 in Medfield, MA.

They had 8 children -
1. Hannah born Oct. 5, 1673, married John Hill in 1693 and died Feb. 7, 1730 in Sherborn, MA.
2. Susannah born Oct. 31, 1675, married Ebenezer Thompson in 1698 and died Aug. 4, 1712 in Medfield, MA
3. Samuel born April 10, 1677, died April 25, 1684.
4. Abigail born May 17, 1679, married Joshua Wight Nov. 30, 1696 and died Dec. 22, 1696.
5. Eleazer born April 18, 1681, died May 16, 1693.
6. Patience born in 1682. (Medfield, MA - Birth Records, 88. Rockett, Patience, d. Samuell and Hanna, M(torn) 14, 1682.); died Feb. 1, 1683.
7. Joseph born Sept. 8, 1686.
8. Deliverance born March 10, 1689; died Jan 6, 1692.

Samuel married second, Sarah (Newell) Hawes, widow of Nathaniel May 6, 1718 in Dedham, MA.

William S. Tilden, History of the Town Of Medfield Massachusetts - 1650-1886, (Boston; Geo. H. Ellis, Publisher, 141 Franklin Street. 1887 Third Reprinting - 1991), 374, "#4. Hannah, 1651-1717; m. in 1671 Samuel Rockwood (3). She was the first white female born in Medfield; and a fragment of her tombstone, which states this fact, is still standing in the cemetery."

Catalog of Graves in the Old Section of Vine Lake Cemetery - Medfield, MA (Compiled in 1976), 3. Grave #092, Rockwood, Hannah Ellis; w/Samuel, birthdate - 1651, date of death - 1717.
D/o John Ellis and Susanna Lumber.
Married Samuel Rockwood Dec. 15, 1671 in Medfield, MA.

They had 8 children -
1. Hannah born Oct. 5, 1673, married John Hill in 1693 and died Feb. 7, 1730 in Sherborn, MA.
2. Susannah born Oct. 31, 1675, married Ebenezer Thompson in 1698 and died Aug. 4, 1712 in Medfield, MA
3. Samuel born April 10, 1677, died April 25, 1684.
4. Abigail born May 17, 1679, married Joshua Wight Nov. 30, 1696 and died Dec. 22, 1696.
5. Eleazer born April 18, 1681, died May 16, 1693.
6. Patience born in 1682. (Medfield, MA - Birth Records, 88. Rockett, Patience, d. Samuell and Hanna, M(torn) 14, 1682.); died Feb. 1, 1683.
7. Joseph born Sept. 8, 1686.
8. Deliverance born March 10, 1689; died Jan 6, 1692.

Samuel married second, Sarah (Newell) Hawes, widow of Nathaniel May 6, 1718 in Dedham, MA.

William S. Tilden, History of the Town Of Medfield Massachusetts - 1650-1886, (Boston; Geo. H. Ellis, Publisher, 141 Franklin Street. 1887 Third Reprinting - 1991), 374, "#4. Hannah, 1651-1717; m. in 1671 Samuel Rockwood (3). She was the first white female born in Medfield; and a fragment of her tombstone, which states this fact, is still standing in the cemetery."

Catalog of Graves in the Old Section of Vine Lake Cemetery - Medfield, MA (Compiled in 1976), 3. Grave #092, Rockwood, Hannah Ellis; w/Samuel, birthdate - 1651, date of death - 1717.


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