Reverend John Rocket
1663 - 1746 (83 years)
Generation: 1
1. Reverend John Rocket was born on 12 Feb 1663 in Medfield, Norfolk County, MA (son of Nicholas Rockwood and Margaret Holbrook); died on 16 Dec 1746 in Medway, Norfolk County, MA. John married Bethiah Twitchell on 19 Jul 1688 in Medfield, Norfolk County, MA. Bethiah (daughter of Benjamin Twitchell and Mary Riggs) was born about 1665 in Medfield, Norfolk County, MA; died in 1706. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Bethia Rocket was born in 1689.
- John Rocket was born in 1690.
- Joseph Rocket was born in 1692.
- Samuel Rocket was born in 1695.
- Benjamin Rocket was born in 1697.
- Deborah Rocket was born in 1700.
- Hezekiah Rocket was born in 1702.
- John Rocket was born in 1705.
John married Rebecca Craft on 14 May 1708 in Medfield, Norfolk County, MA. Rebecca was born in 1660. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John married Sarah Adams on 20 Jun 1710 in Medfield, Norfolk County, MA. Sarah was born in 1667; died in 1758. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Nicholas Rockwood was born about 1628; died on 26 Jan 1680. Nicholas married Margaret Holbrook on 16 Jul 1656. Margaret was born in 1635; died on 23 Apr 1670. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Margaret Holbrook was born in 1635; died on 23 Apr 1670. Children:
- Elizabeth Rockwood was born on 3 Apr 1657 in Medfield, Norfolk County, MA; died on 22 Jul 1688 in Medfield, Norfolk County, MA.
- Joseph Rockett was born in 1659; died on 21 Jul 1693 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA.
- 1. Reverend John Rocket was born on 12 Feb 1663 in Medfield, Norfolk County, MA; died on 16 Dec 1746 in Medway, Norfolk County, MA.
- Deacon Nathaniel Rockwood was born on 23 Feb 1665; died on 24 Sep 1721.