John Rockwell Smith, "Rock"

1809 - 1881  (72 years)

• Name	John Rockwell Smith  [1, 2]
  Suffix	"Rock"
  Birth	9 Apr 1809	Coram, Brookhaven Town, Suffolk, New York, United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Apr 1881	Hastings, Adams, Nebraska, United States
  Burial	Highland Cemetery, Hastings, Adams, Nebraska, United States
  Person ID	I5193	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	John R. Smith, "Rock" >,   b. 1785, {Coram, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY} d. 19 Oct 1857 (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Sarah Corwin, >,   b. 4 May 1794, Riverhead, Suffolk, NY d. 7 Apr 1878 (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F2408	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth “Betsey” Howell,   b. 1 May 1814, Aquebogue, Riverhead Town, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 25 Jul 1902, Baiting Hollow, Riverhead Town, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	5 Sep 1832	Suffolk, New York, United States
  Children	1. Betsey Smith, "Rock",   b. Abt 1833   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Sarah Smith, "Rock",   b. 17 Sep 1833, Riverhead Town, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 2 Nov 1905, Riverhead Town, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 72 years)   3. Marritt Smith,   b. 1 Dec 1834, Shelter Island Town, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 13 Jan 1914, Riverhead Town, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 79 years)   4. Edgar Smith, "Rock",   b. Abt 1838   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Amelia Smith, "Rock",   b. 16 Jun 1839, Baiting Hollow, Riverhead Town, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 22 Jun 1926, Selden, Brookhaven Town, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 87 years)   6. John H. Smith,   b. 1840, Riverhead Town, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 6 Oct 1864, Virginia, United States (Age 24 years)   7. Floyd Smith, "Rock",   b. 1844, Baiting Hollow, Riverhead Town, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 26 Sep 1896, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 52 years)   8. Gertrude Ida Smith, "Rock",   b. 15 Nov 1847, Baiting Hollow, Riverhead Town, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 30 Mar 1933, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F2497	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S326] Unknown author. In possession of Joyce Leming., Manuscript: Rock Smith Family including hand written notes and addendum giving the descendents of John Ellis Smith. (Joyce Leming suggested that the document may have originally been obtained from t. [S324] Transcription provided by Mrs. Caleb M. Edwards., Rock John Smith's Descendants Recorded on Unique Monument. Old-time names sound Odd in These Days -- Many People in This Area Directly Related to Those Listed. (Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, NY)