John ROCKHILL

Birth:
22 Mar 1726
Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey
Death:
2 Apr 1798
Pittstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Marriage:
10 Jul 1753
Sources:
Family Tree
Notes:
                   Lived in Pittstown, where he had begun the practice of medicine in 1743, after having studied under Dr. Thomas Cadwalader of Philadelphia (a relative of his mother). Dr. Rockhill became a noted physician and surgeon, not only in the immediate meighborhood, but in a vast region around. He travelled through the forest on horseback. He also took an active interest in public affairs, Survryor to the West Jersey Board of Landed Proprietors, and Justice of the Peace.
                  
Rachel ROBESON
Birth:
1729
Amity Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania
Death:
27 Jan 1773
Pittstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Sources:
Family Tree
Children
Marriage
1
Edward ROCKHILL
Birth:
30 Apr 1754
Death:
27 Sep 1754
 
Marr:
 
2
Robeson ROCKHILL
Birth:
20 May 1756
Death:
11 Mar 1777
 
Marr:
 
3
Birth:
20 Jul 1759
Pittstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Death:
5 Sep 1807
Pittstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey
4
Anne ROCKHILL
Birth:
14 Mar 1763
Death:
 
Marr:
 
5
Birth:
10 Jul 1766
Pittstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Death:
25 Jul 1827
Pittstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Marr:
27 Aug 1789
 
Notes:
                   Lived at Pittstown,N.J. He was a farmer,Surveyor, and Justice of the Peace. He married his step-sister.
                  
6
Edward Augustus ROCKHILL
Birth:
27 Aug 1768
Death:
25 Feb 1812
 
Marr:
 
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John Rockhill - Rachel Robeson

John Rockhill was born at Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey 22 Mar 1726. His parents were Edward Rockhill and Anne Clayton.

He married Rachel Robeson 10 Jul 1753 . Rachel Robeson was born at Amity Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania 1729 daughter of Jonathan Robeson and Elizabeth Philippine Morris .

They were the parents of 6 children:
Edward Rockhill born 30 Apr 1754.
Robeson Rockhill born 20 May 1756.
Achsah Rockhill born 20 Jul 1759.
Anne Rockhill born 14 Mar 1763.
John Clayton Rockhill born 10 Jul 1766.
Edward Augustus Rockhill born 27 Aug 1768.

John Rockhill died 2 Apr 1798 at Pittstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey .

Rachel Robeson died 27 Jan 1773 at Pittstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey .