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Horace Rockwell


Birth30 April 1825Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Horace Rockwell (1825-1893), memorial #69656368.

    Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 280, n. 5; citing Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846.
Death9 October 1893Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Horace Rockwell, ID: LH7K-WV6.
BurialGavilan Hills Memorial Park, Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, United States
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FatherOrin Rockwell
MotherSarah Witt
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   • Elizabeth Lusk Dana
Married3 February 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Horace Rockwell and Elizabeth Lusk Dana, ID: LH7K-WV6 and ID: KWVP-42.
          Children:
               Emily Rockwell

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• 1825Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
• 1840Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1860Washington Twp, Alameda, California, United States
• 1880Vernon, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusHancock County, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1842 Population CensusNauvoo, Hancock, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1860 Population CensusWashington Township, Alameda, CaliforniaExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusWashington Township, Alameda, CaliforniaExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusVernon Precinct, Tooele, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• James Pace CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure11 Jun 1850
       Arrival20-23 Sept 1850

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