| ROBINTON (Soundex
R153)
— See also
ABINTON,
BINTLIFF,
HORROBIN,
ODROBINA,
ROBIN,
ROBINETT,
ROBINETTE,
ROBINHOLD,
ROBINO,
ROBINS,
ROBINSON.
|
| ROBISON (Soundex
R125)
— See also
BISOGNO,
BISONI,
CUBBISON,
DOBISH,
DROBISH,
FROBISHER,
HARBISON,
HORBISON,
ISON,
KORNOBIS,
NOBIS,
ORBISON,
ROBESON,
ROBINSON,
ROBSION,
ROBSON,
SIBBISON.
|
| |  ROBISON:
See also
Frank
Tinsley Baker —
John
Robison Baker —
George
Robison Black —
Joseph
E. Daily —
Andrew
Robison Govan —
Harold
Arundel Lafount —
Walter
A. Ledbetter —
Frank
Gair Macomber —
Lenore
Romney |
| |
Robison, Adolf C. —
of West Englewood, Bergen
County, N.J.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Jersey, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, Andrew
(1800-1879) —
of Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Ontario
County, N.Y., November
18, 1800.
Farmer;
tanner;
currier;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Washtenaw County 4th
District, 1859-60.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Died January
27, 1879 (age 78 years, 70
days).
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, B. G. —
of Carrollton, Pickens
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, Charles A. —
of Calhoun
County, Mich.
Candidate in primary for circuit
judge in Michigan 37th Circuit, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Robison, Mrs. Chester T. —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1941.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, David Fullerton
(1816-1859) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born near Greencastle, Franklin
County, Pa., May 28,
1816.
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 17th District, 1855-57.
While in Washington, D.C., for the inauguration of President James
Buchanan, he became ill with "National Hotel disease" (attributed
to poison,
but probably dysentery),
and subsequently died, at Chambersburg, Franklin
County, Pa., June 24,
1859 (age 43 years, 27
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Greencastle, Pa.
|
| |
Robison, E. Glenn —
of Gridley, Coffey
County, Kan.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Kansas.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, Edward Gillespie
(1880-1938) —
also known as Edward G. Robison —
of Maysville, DeKalb
County, Mo.
Born in DeKalb
County, Mo., September
17, 1880.
Republican. Lawyer; DeKalb
County Prosecuting Attorney; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 3rd District, 1922-23.
Died in Maysville, DeKalb
County, Mo., February
26, 1938 (age 57 years, 162
days).
Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Union Star, Mo.
|
| |
Robison, F. E. —
of Palmyra, Marion
County, Mo.
Mayor
of Palmyra, Mo., 1941-45.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, Frank M. (b.
1910) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., August
18, 1910.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jackson County 5th District,
1937-42.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, Gerson —
of Westchester
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state senate 24th District, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Robison,
Glenn See E. Glenn
Robison |
| |
Robison, Harold D. —
U.S. Consul in Sydney, as of 1943.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, Howard Winfield
(1915-1987) —
also known as Howard W. Robison —
of Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y.
Born in Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y., October
30, 1915.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1958-75 (37th District 1958-63,
33rd District 1963-73, 27th District 1973-75); vice-president for
Congressional relations (lobbyist),
American Railroad
Association, 1975-87.
Died, from heart
failure, in Rehoboth Beach, Sussex
County, Del., September
26, 1987 (age 71 years, 331
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Owego, N.Y.
|
| |
Robison, James H. —
of Chicago Ridge, Cook
County, Ill.
Postmaster at Chicago
Ridge, Ill., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, Jim —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Robison, Joe —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin,
1976.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| |
Robison, John J. (b.
1824) —
of Sharon Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich.; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Phelps, Ontario
County, N.Y., August
23, 1824.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state senate 8th District, 1863-64; Washtenaw
County Clerk, 1869-72, 1883-86; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1872;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1874, 1876; member of
Michigan
state house of representatives from Washtenaw County 3rd
District, 1879-80; mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1886-87.
Scotch-Irish,
English,
and Dutch
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, John J. —
of Maysville, DeKalb
County, Mo.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 3rd District,
1943-44; candidate for Missouri
state attorney general, 1944; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Missouri, 1948;
chair
of DeKalb County Republican Party, 1949.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, Joseph R. —
of Laurel, Prince
George's County, Md.
Mayor
of Laurel, Md., 1990-94.
Still living as of 1994.
|
| |
Robison, Paul F. —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Republican. Member of Alaska
territorial senate 3rd District, 1953-54; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Alaska Territory, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, Ralph R. —
of Cabell
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1909-10,
1929-30.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, Theresa —
of Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1915.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, Tim —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 5th District, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Robison, Wayne (born
c.1882) —
of Meriden, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Curwensville, Clearfield
County, Pa., about 1882.
Republican. Contractor;
member of Connecticut
state senate 13th District, 1931; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1932
(alternate), 1944.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robison, William C. —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Oregon, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| ROBITAILLE (Soundex
R134)
— See also
BATAILLON,
BATTAILE,
BORDAILLE,
BRITAIN,
CAILLER,
CAPITAIN,
DEDOBITIS,
DELVAILLE,
LAPAILLE,
LATAILLADE,
MAILLER,
MAILLET,
PAILLEX,
RABITAILLE,
RETAILING,
TAIL,
TAILER,
TAILOR,
YELLOWTAIL.
|
| ROBLEDO (Soundex
R143)
— See also
BLEDRON,
BLEDSO,
BLEDSOE,
DOUBLEDAY,
OBLEDO,
RAYBOULD,
REIBOLD,
REYBOLD,
ROBLEE,
ROBLES,
ROBLEY,
STROBLE,
WROBLESKI,
WROBLEWSKI.
|
| ROBLEE (Soundex
R140)
— See also
BLEE,
BLEECKER,
BLEEKER,
BLEEKMAN,
BLEEMEL,
BLEES,
BLEEZARDE,
BOLER,
BOLLER,
BOREL,
BORLE,
BORRELL,
BROEL,
CHAMBLEE,
DIBBLEE,
LOBRE,
ROBLEDO,
ROBLES,
ROBLEY,
RUBLEE,
STROBLE,
TROMBLEE,
WROBLESKI,
WROBLEWSKI.
|
| ROBLES (Soundex
R142)
— See also
BLOSSER,
BOLSER,
BOSLER,
BOSSLER,
BROSEL,
NOBLES,
ROBIES,
ROBLEDO,
ROBLEE,
ROBLEY,
ROLES,
STROBLE,
WROBLESKI,
WROBLEWSKI.
|
| | ROBLES:
See also
Georgia
Robles Conger —
Eugene
Cota=Robles —
Eugene
Cota-Robles —
Vera
Robles De Witt —
Morris
Fidanque=de=Castro |
| |
Robles, Belen B. —
of El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex.
Candidate for mayor of
El Paso, Tex., 2001.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Robles, David De Castro —
of Ancon, Canal Zone (now Panama).
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Canal Zone, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Robles,
Georgia See Georgia
Robles Conger |
| |
Robles, Marco A. —
of Pomona, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Candidate for mayor of
Pomona, Calif., 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Robles, Mario —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Robles, Salvador —
of Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Robles, Sylvia —
of Grand Terrace, San
Bernardino County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Robles, Tom —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Robles, Victor L. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1972;
member of New York
state assembly, 1979-84 (59th District 1979-82, 53rd District
1983-84).
Still living as of 1984.
|
| ROBLEY (Soundex
R140)
— See also
HOBLEY,
LOBLEY,
MOBLEY,
OBERLY,
OBLEY,
ROBEY,
ROBLEDO,
ROBLEE,
ROBLES,
RUBLEE,
STROBLE,
WROBLESKI,
WROBLEWSKI.
|
| ROBNETT (Soundex
R153)
— See also
BERTON,
BRETON,
BRETTON,
BRONTE,
BROTEN,
DOBNIEVSKI,
DROBNY,
NETT,
REBANDT,
ROBINETT,
ROBINETTE,
RUBENETTE,
TORBEN,
URBINATI.
|
| |
Robnett, J. H. —
of Albany, Linn
County, Ore.
Physician;
mayor
of Albany, Ore., 1925-26; defeated, 1926.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robnett, Mrs. Pat —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1956,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| ROBOTHAM (Soundex
R135)
— See also
BOTHAM,
COTHAM,
GROTHAM,
HIGGINBOTHAM,
HIGINBOTHAM,
LONGBOTHAM,
RHEUBOTTOM,
ROWBOTTOM,
RUBOTTOM,
SIDEBOTHAM,
SOBOTA,
SOBOTKA,
WINTERBOTHAM.
|
| ROBSION (Soundex
R125)
— See also
BROBSTON,
GROBSCHMIDT,
KORNPROBST,
LOBSINGER,
ORBISON,
PROBST,
PROBSTFELD,
ROBESON,
ROBISON,
ROBSON,
SHABSIS,
SION,
SUBSIDY.
|
| |
Robsion, John Marshall
(1873-1948) —
also known as John M. Robsion —
of Barbourville, Knox
County, Ky.
Born near Berlin, Bracken
County, Ky., January
2, 1873.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1916,
1928
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1936
(alternate), 1940,
1944;
U.S.
Representative from Kentucky, 1919-30, 1935-48 (11th District
1919-30, 9th District 1935-48); died in office 1948; U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1930; defeated, 1930.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Died February
17, 1948 (age 75 years, 46
days).
Interment at Barbourville
Cemetery, Barbourville, Ky.
|
| |
Robsion, John Marshall, Jr.
(1904-1990) —
also known as John M. Robsion, Jr. —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born in Barbourville, Knox
County, Ky., August
28, 1904.
Republican. State court judge in Kentucky, 1946; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1953-59; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1956,
1960;
candidate for Governor of
Kentucky, 1959.
Died in 1990
(age about
85 years).
Interment at Cave
Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
|
| ROBSON (Soundex
R125)
— See also
BROBSTON,
DOBSON,
GROBSCHMIDT,
HOBSON,
JACOBSON,
KORNPROBST,
ORBISON,
OSBORN,
PROBST,
PROBSTFELD,
ROBESON,
ROBISON,
ROBSION,
SOBRON.
|
| | ROBSON:
See also
August
Belmont —
Paul
Bowerman —
Philip
E. Brown —
Lycurgus
J. Rusk |
| |
Robson, A. F. —
of Yates
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Yates County, 1894.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robson, Anne L. —
of Abilene, Dickinson
County, Kan.
Mayor
of Abilene, Kan., 1982-83, 1986-87.
Female.
Still living as of 1987.
|
| |
Robson, C. —
of Michigan.
Candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 5th Circuit, 1917.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robson, Edward —
of Chapel Hill, Orange
County, N.C.
Born in England.
Postmaster at Chapel
Hill, N.C., 1816.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robson, Edwin Albert
(1905-1986) —
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April
16, 1905.
U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, 1958-75;
took senior status 1975.
Died October
21, 1986 (age 81 years, 188
days).
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robson, Frank H. —
of Union
County, N.J.
Dry candidate for delegate
to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment from Union
County, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robson, Honor Michelle —
Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California.
Female.
Still living as of 2020.
|
| |
Robson, J. E. —
of Westmoreland, Pottawatomie
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robson, James Adam
(1851-1916) —
also known as James A. Robson —
of Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Gorham, Ontario
County, N.Y., January
1, 1851.
Lawyer;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 7th District, 1903-16; died in office
1916.
Died in Gorham, Ontario
County, N.Y., February
1, 1916 (age 65 years, 31
days).
Interment at Gorham Cemetery, Gorham, N.Y.
|
| |
Robson, John —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Republican. Mayor
of Lansing, Mich., 1871-72, 1881-82; defeated, 1888; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robson, John —
of Ontario
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County 1st District, 1879.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robson, John W. —
of Arcadia, Bienville
Parish, La.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Louisiana, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robson, Judy —
of Beloit, Rock
County, Wis.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Robson, Morton S. —
of New York.
U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1961.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Robson, Ray —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robson, Reid —
of Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Robson, Robert H. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 14th District, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Robson, Robert M. —
Republican. Idaho
state attorney general, 1969-71; appointed 1969.
Still living as of 1971.
|
| |
Robson, Thomas J. —
of Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1929-30.
Burial location unknown.
|
| ROBY (Soundex
R100)
— See also
BROY,
RABY,
REBY,
ROBBIE,
ROBBY,
ROBE,
ROBEY,
ROBIE,
ROBYN,
RODY,
ROUBIEU,
RUBEY,
RUBIE,
RUBIO,
RUBY,
RUBYE,
VOROBYOV.
|
| | ROBY:
See also
Roby
Hadden —
Edwin
Winship Lawrence —
Randall
Alford Taylor —
Roby
C. Thompson |
| |
Roby, Albert S. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Puerto Cortes, as of 1916.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roby, Charles A. —
of Nashua, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 19th District, 1907-08.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roby, Charles W. —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Democrat. Postmaster at Portland,
Ore., 1885-89.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roby, Clara —
of Las Cruces, Dona Ana
County, N.M.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Mexico, 1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Roby, Frank C. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1896.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roby, Frank S. —
of Angola, Steuben
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1896.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roby, George L. —
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roby, Gregg —
of Crestwood, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Mayor
of Crestwood, Mo.; elected 2014.
Still living as of 2014.
|
 |
Roby, Martha (b. 1976) —
also known as Martha Dubina —
of Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala.
Born in Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala., July 26,
1976.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 2nd District, 2011-.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2018.
|
| |
Roby, Minnie E. —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Roby, W. W. —
of Pipestone, Pipestone
County, Minn.
Postmaster at Pipestone,
Minn., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
|
| ROBYN (Soundex
R150)
— See also
BRYON,
BYRON,
DOBYNS,
JOBYNA,
NORBY,
OBRYN,
RHUBEN,
ROBBIN,
ROBEN,
ROBIN,
ROBY,
RUBEN,
RUBIN,
RUEBEN,
VOROBYOV.
|
| ROCCA (Soundex
R200)
— See also
BOCCACCI,
BOCCARDO,
CARO,
CARRO,
COAR,
CORRA,
LAROCCA,
MACCIOCCA,
RICCA,
ROCCAFORTE,
ROCCANOVA,
ROCCO,
ROCHA,
SCOCCA.
|
| |
Rocca, Andrew —
of South San Francisco, San Mateo
County, Calif.
Mayor
of South San Francisco, Calif., 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Rocca, Sal (b. 1946) —
of Michigan.
Born in 1946.
Member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1975-80, 1983-94 (71st District
1975-80, 1983-92, 30th District 1993-94); defeated (Democratic), 1980.
Still living as of 1994.
|
| |
Rocca, Sue —
of Sterling Heights, Macomb
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives 30th District, 1995-; candidate
for Michigan
state senate 12th District, 2001.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| ROCCAFORTE (Soundex
R216)
— See also
BOCCACCI,
BOCCARDO,
FORTE,
FORTEN,
FORTENBAUGH,
FORTENBERRY,
FORTES,
FORTESCUE,
LAFORT,
LAFORTUNE,
LAROCCA,
MACCIOCCA,
MANAFORT,
MCCAFFEREY,
MCCAFFERTY,
MCCAFFERY,
MCCAFFEY,
MCCAFFREE,
MCCAFFREY,
ROCCA,
ROCCANOVA,
SCOCCA,
SYCAFOOSE.
|
| ROCCANOVA (Soundex
R251)
— See also
BOCCACCI,
BOCCARDO,
CASANOVA,
CASSANOVA,
IVANOVA,
LAROCCA,
MACCIOCCA,
PORTANOVA,
ROCCA,
ROCCAFORTE,
SCOCCA,
TERRANOVA,
VILLANOVA,
VUCANOVICH.
|
| ROCCHIO (Soundex
R200)
— See also
COCCHIOLA,
CROCCHIOLO,
GINOCCHIO,
OCCHIOGROSSO,
QUATTROCCHI,
ROCHIE,
ROCKEY,
ROCKY,
ROUKEY,
RUCCIA,
RUCKI,
SAVOCCHIO.
|
| ROCH (Soundex
R200)
— See also
DARROCH,
GROCH,
JAROCH,
JIROCH,
KOCH,
RACH,
RICH,
ROACH,
ROACHE,
ROAKE,
ROCHA,
ROCHE,
ROCHELLE,
ROCHER,
ROCHETTE,
ROCHFORD,
ROCHIE,
ROCHLIN,
ROCHMAN,
ROCHON,
ROCHOTTE,
ROCHOW,
ROCHUS,
ROCK,
ROCKE,
ROICK,
ROOK,
ROOKE,
ROQUE,
ROSCH,
ROSH,
ROTCH,
ROUCH,
RUCH,
RUCK,
RUIC,
RUICK,
RUYAK,
WRUCKE.
|
 |
Roch, Emelien (1864-1925) —
of North Grosvenordale, Thompson, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Saint-Norbert, Quebec,
July
17, 1864.
Democrat. Physician;
candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Thompson, 1918, 1920.
French
Canadian ancestry.
Died in North Grosvenordale, Thompson, Windham
County, Conn., October
5, 1925 (age 61 years, 80
days).
Interment at St. Joseph Cemetery, North Grosvenordale, Thompson, Conn.
| |  |
Relatives: Son
of Adolphe Fecteau Roch and Emilie (Coutu) Roch; married, February
8, 1891, to Emma Lamoureux; married to Dolenda
Paradis. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Roch family
photo |
|
| |
Rocha, Charles —
of Tyler, Smith
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Rocha, Christina —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| |
Rocha, Ed —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Rocha, Elpidio, Jr. —
of Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Candidate for Missouri
state senate 11th District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Rocha, Gloria —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1984
(alternate), 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Rocha, Jimmy —
of Cedar Park, Williamson
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2000
(alternate), 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| | Rocha,
Manuel See V. Manuel
Rocha |
| |
Rocha, Mary Helen —
of Antioch, Contra
Costa County, Calif.
Mayor
of Antioch, Calif., 1996-2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Rocha, Rolando R. —
Democrat. Candidate for Texas
state house of representatives 124th District, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
|
| |
Rocha, V. Manuel (b.
1950) —
Born in 1950.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Bolivia, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| ROCHE (Soundex
R200)
— See also
BROCHE,
DELAROCHE,
DEROCHE,
JOUJON-ROCHE,
LANDROCHE,
LAROCHE,
POCHE,
RICHE,
ROACH,
ROACHE,
ROAKE,
ROCH,
ROCHA,
ROCHELEAU,
ROCHELLE,
ROCHER,
ROCHESTER,
ROCHETEAU,
ROCHETTE,
ROCHIE,
ROCK,
ROCKE,
ROICK,
ROOK,
ROOKE,
ROQUE,
ROSCHE,
ROUCH,
RUCH,
RUCK,
RUIC,
RUICK,
RUYAK,
WRUCKE.
|
| | ROCHE:
See also
George
Beall —
Pierre
Jean Baptiste Joujon-Roche —
Edward
Joseph Kelly —
Edward
Eugene Masters —
Leo
Tarcisius McCarthy |
| |
Roche, Anthony M. —
of Medford, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 8th District, 1946, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, Carl D. —
of Keene, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Democrat. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Keene 5th Ward;
elected 1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, Chali —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Roche, Daniel —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1986.
Still living as of 1986.
|
| |
Roche, Dominick H. —
of Kings
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 3rd District, 1871-73.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, Edward (1754-1821) —
of New
Castle County, Del.
Born in County Cork, Ireland,
April
10, 1754.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; merchant;
delegate
to Delaware state constitutional convention, 1791; member of Delaware
state senate from New Castle County, 1798.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died April 6,
1821 (age 66 years, 361
days).
Interment at Old
Swedes Church Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.
|
| |
Roche, Edward —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Roche, Edward Joseph —
also known as Edward J. Roche —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 13th District, 1909
(Republican), 1914 (Progressive).
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, Eugene —
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Roche,
Francis See J. Francis
Roche |
| |
Roche, Garrett D. —
of Perry, Wyoming
County, N.Y.
Postmaster at Perry,
N.Y., 1917-21.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, George —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Mayor
of Philadelphia, Pa., 1713-14.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, J. Francis —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Democrat. Candidate for New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 7th
Ward, 1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, James E. —
of Washington
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Washington County, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, James J. —
of Vernon, Tolland
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for mayor of
Vernon, Conn., 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
|
| |
Roche, James Jeffrey —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Ireland.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; U.S. Consul in Genoa, 1905; Berne, 1907.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, James M. —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, John A.
(1844-1904) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born August
12, 1844.
Republican. Mayor
of Chicago, Ill., 1887-89; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Illinois, 1888.
Died February
10, 1904 (age 59 years, 182
days).
Interment at Rosehill
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
|
| |
Roche, John F. —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1905.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, John M. —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 13th District,
1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, Leonard —
of Albany, Linn
County, Ore.
Banker;
mayor
of Albany, Ore., 1977-78.
Still living as of 1978.
|
| |
Roche, M. D. —
Democrat. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state senate 20th District, 1886.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, Margaret W. —
of Absecon, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Roche, Michael Joseph
(1878-1964) —
Born in County Waterford, Ireland,
July
22, 1878.
U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of California, 1935-58;
took senior status 1958.
Died July 1,
1964 (age 85 years, 345
days).
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, Patrick Henry —
also known as Patrick H. Roche —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 4th District, 1883-85,
1891-94, 1897-1900.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, Robert H. (b.
1891) —
of Portage, Columbia
County, Wis.
Born in Doylestown, Columbia
County, Wis., October
1, 1891.
Democrat. Farmer; Columbia
County Sheriff, 1933-36; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Columbia County; elected 1936; defeated, 1938.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, Stephen J. —
of Washington
County, Fla.
Delegate
to Florida state constitutional convention from Washington
County, 1838-39.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, T. W. —
of Arkansas City, Cowley
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, Theodore J. —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1920;
candidate for Presidential Elector for California.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, William F. —
of Lakeville, Dakota
County, Minn.
Postmaster at Lakeville,
Minn., 1907.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, William H. —
of Woburn, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Acting postmaster at Woburn,
Mass., 1933-34.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Roche, William J. —
of Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 18th District, 1894.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rocheleau, Barbara —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| |
Rocheleau, H. Oscar (d.
1959) —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1916,
1936.
Died in 1959.
Interment at Notre
Dame Cemetery, Worcester, Mass.
|
| |
Rocheleau, John M. —
of Hartland, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hartland, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Rocheleau, Louis T. —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Democrat. Candidate for Rhode
Island general treasurer, 1930; U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1946-51.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Rocheleau,
Oscar See H. Oscar
Rocheleau |
| |
Rocheleau, William, Jr.
(1925-2000) —
of Lewiston, Androscoggin
County, Maine.
Born May 31,
1925.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; mayor
of Lewiston, Maine, 1967-68.
Catholic.
Owner of Maine Nordiques professional hockey
team, and president of American Hockey
League.
Died at Oullette Adult
Foster Home, Auburn, Androscoggin
County, Maine, February
19, 2000 (age 74 years, 264
days).
Burial location unknown.
|
| ROCHELLE (Soundex
R240)
— See also
COCHEL,
LAROCHELLE,
OCHELTREE,
RACHELLE,
RICHELLE,
ROCH,
ROCHE,
ROCHELEAU,
ROCKEL,
ROCKHILL,
ROECKEL,
RUCKEL.
|
| ROCHER (Soundex
R260)
— See also
BROCHERT,
CHER,
CROCHERON,
DESROCHERS,
DUROCHER,
KOCHER,
RICHER,
ROCH,
ROCHE,
ROCKER,
ROKER,
ROOKER,
RUCKER.
|
| ROCHESTER (Soundex
R223)
— See also
CHESTER,
CHESTERFIELD,
CHESTERMAN,
CHICHESTER,
DESROCHES,
DORCHESTER,
ESTER,
HESTER,
HESTERBERG,
HESTERMAN,
LONCHESTER,
MANCHESTER,
RAKESTRAW,
ROCHE,
SCHROETER,
WINCHESTER.
|
| | ROCHESTER:
See also
Lisa
Blunt=Rochester —
John
Prat Hopley —
John
Edward Hopley —
Thomas
Prat Hopley —
James
Richard Hopley —
Rochester
H. Rogers |
| |
Rochester, Nathaniel
(1752-1831) —
of Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md.; Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Westmoreland
County, Va., February
21, 1752.
Postmaster at Hagerstown,
Md., 1792-93; candidate for Presidential Elector for Maryland;
member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County, 1821-22.
Episcopalian.
Founder of Rochester, New York.
Died in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., May 17,
1831 (age 79 years, 85
days).
Original interment in unknown location; reinterment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
|
| |
Rochester, Robert —
of Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md.
Postmaster at Hagerstown,
Md., 1793-1803.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rochester, Sterling —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Communist. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state senate 3rd District, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rochester, Thomas Hart
(1797-1874) —
also known as Thomas H. Rochester —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md., September
23, 1797.
Mayor
of Rochester, N.Y., 1839.
Died October
6, 1874 (age 77 years, 13
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
|
| |
Rochester, William Beatty
(1789-1838) —
also known as William B. Rochester —
of Bath, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Born in Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md., January
29, 1789.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from Allegany and Steuben counties, 1816-18; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1821-23 (20th District 1821-23,
28th District 1823); candidate for Governor of
New York, 1826.
One of 128 people who perished
on the the steam packet ship Pulaski, en route from Charleston
to Baltimore, when it suffered a boiler
explosion and sank in the
North
Atlantic Ocean off the coast of North Carolina, June 14,
1838 (age 49 years, 136
days); his remains were never
recovered.
|
| ROCHETTE (Soundex
R230)
— See also
BLANCHETTE,
CIANCHETTE,
CROCHETT,
FRECHETTE,
MATCHETTE,
PECHETTE,
PICHETTE,
PRICHETTE,
RICKETT,
RICOT,
ROCH,
ROCHE,
ROCHETEAU,
ROCHOTTE,
ROCKETT,
TOUCHETTE,
TSCHETTER.
|
| ROCHFORD (Soundex
R216)
— See also
BLATCHFORD,
FORD,
HOCHFELDER,
LATCHFORD,
LICHFORD,
PITCHFORD,
PITCHFORK,
RATCHFORD,
RICHFORD,
ROCH,
ROTCHFORD.
|
| | ROCHFORD:
See also
John
Berchmans Sullivan |
| |
Rochford, Dennis —
Republican. Candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Delaware, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Rochford, Dennis J. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Rochford, Edward V. —
of Morris Plains, Morris
County, N.J.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Jersey, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Rochford, Neal P. —
of Haddonfield, Camden
County, N.J.
Mayor
of Haddonfield, N.J., 2017-.
Still living as of 2020.
|
| ROCHIE (Soundex
R200)
— See also
MCCONOCHIE,
PROCHILO,
RICHIE,
ROCCHIO,
ROCH,
ROCHE,
ROCKEY,
ROCKY,
ROUKEY,
RUCCIA,
RUCKI.
|
| ROCHMAN (Soundex
R255)
— See also
BOCHMAN,
BOCHMER,
CHORMANN,
CHROMAN,
ERCKMANN,
HOCHMAN,
LOCHMANN,
MARNOCH,
MCCROHAN,
MONARCH,
RACHMAN,
REICHMAN,
RICHMAN,
RICKMAN,
RIECHMANN,
ROCH,
ROCKMAN,
RUCKMAN,
RYCKMAN.
|
| ROCHON (Soundex
R250)
— See also
ARCANA,
ARKIN,
GROCHOWSKI,
RACCONE,
RECKIN,
RICKEN,
RIECKEN,
ROCH,
ROCHOTTE,
ROCHOW,
ROCKNE.
|
| ROCHOTTE (Soundex
R230)
— See also
GROCHOWSKI,
HOTTENROTH,
HOTTENSTEIN,
HOTTER,
MAILHOTTE,
NEHOTTE,
OCHOTECO,
OTTE,
RICKETT,
RICOT,
ROCH,
ROCHETTE,
ROCHON,
ROCHOW,
ROCKETT,
SCHOTT,
SCHOTTE,
SCHOTTEL,
SCHOTTENSTIEN,
SCHOTTKY,
SCHOTTMULLER,
SHOTTER.
|
| ROCHUS (Soundex
R220)
— See also
BROCHU,
BROCHUS,
HOCHUL,
JOCHUM,
JOCHUMSEN,
RAIKES,
RAKES,
RICHES,
ROCH,
ROKOS,
ROKOSZ,
ROUSCH,
SOCHUREK,
YOCHUM.
|
| |
Rochwarger, Leonard
(1925-2001) —
of New York.
Born in 1925.
U.S. Ambassador to Fiji, 1987-89; Kiribati, 1987-89; Tonga, 1987-89; Tuvalu, 1987-89.
Jewish.
Chief executive officer of Firstmark Corporation, 1972-87.
Died in Stuart, Martin
County, Fla., March
11, 2001 (age about 75
years).
Burial location unknown.
|
| ROCK (Soundex
R200)
— See also
BROCK,
BUNTROCK,
CORK,
CROOK,
FROCK,
GASTROCK,
HAMROCK,
HOLBROCK,
KOCK,
KROCK,
MIGROCK,
NOCK,
ONUFROCK,
ORROCK,
RACK,
RECK,
RICK,
ROACH,
ROACHE,
ROAKE,
ROCH,
ROCHE,
ROCKBURN,
ROCKE,
ROCKEL,
ROCKELLO,
ROCKER,
ROCKETT,
ROCKEY,
ROCKHILL,
ROCKHOLD,
ROCKHOLT,
ROCKLAND,
ROCKMAN,
ROCKNE,
ROCKOFF,
ROCKS,
ROCKUM,
ROCKWELL,
ROCKWOOD,
ROCKY,
ROICK,
ROOK,
ROOKE,
ROQUE,
ROTHROCK,
ROUCH,
RUCH,
RUCK,
RUIC,
RUICK,
RUYAK,
SANDROCK,
SANTROCK,
SCHROCK,
SHARROCK,
SHROCK,
SHYROCK,
SROCK,
STROCK,
STURROCK,
THROCK,
WRUCKE.
|
| | Rock:
See
Irvin
Elmer Rockwell |
| |
Rock, Mrs. Annis M. —
of San Leandro, Alameda
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1952.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rock, C. E. —
of Carrollton, Carroll
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rock, Charles M. —
of Knightstown, Henry
County, Ind.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rock, Edward H. —
of South Norfolk (now part of Chesapeake),
Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Virginia, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rock, Frank T. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rock, George F. —
of Denver,
Colo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,
1952
(alternate), 1956;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Colorado, 1954.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rock, H. J. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Dakota, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rock, Hubert J. —
of Wauwatosa, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1924
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rock, Joyce —
of Muskogee, Muskogee
County, Okla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oklahoma, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Rock, Kenneth J. —
of Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives 35th District; elected 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
|
| |
Rock, Michael J. —
of Vermont.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Vermont at-large, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Rock, Old:
See
Henry
Louis Benning |
| |
Rock, Philip J. —
of Oak Park, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1980,
1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Rock, Richard A. —
of Exeter, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Democrat. Candidate for New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Exeter, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rock, Robert W. —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Indiana; candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 2nd District, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| | Rock, The:
See
Robert
V. Sabonjian |
| |
Rock, Thomas —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 22nd District, 1906;
candidate for New York
state senate 14th District, 1912; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1918.
Burial location unknown.
|
| ROCKAFELLOW (Soundex
R214)
— See also
BROCKAW,
COCKAYNE,
COLAFELLA,
FELLOPA,
FELLOW,
FELLOWS,
GOODFELLOW,
HOCKADAY,
KAFER,
KAFERLY,
KAFES,
LOCKARD,
LONGFELLOW,
ROCKEFELLOW,
ROCKFELLOW,
SCAFELLA,
STOCKARD,
STRINGFELLOW.
|
| |
Rockafellow, A. —
of East Stroudsburg, Monroe
County, Pa.
Postmaster at East
Stroudsburg, Pa., 1879.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rockafellow, J. B. —
of Atlantic, Cass
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rockafellow, Mary I. —
of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland
County, Pa.
Republican. Postmaster at Mechanicsburg,
Pa., 1868-81.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
|
| |
Rockafellow, Perrine G. —
of Hamilton, Madison
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1952;
chair
of Madison County Democratic Party, 1955.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
|
| ROCKE (Soundex
R200)
— See also
COKER,
CROOKE,
ROACH,
ROACHE,
ROAKE,
ROCH,
ROCHE,
ROCK,
ROCKEL,
ROCKELLO,
ROCKER,
ROCKETT,
ROCKEY,
ROCKNE,
ROCKY,
ROICK,
ROOK,
ROOKE,
ROQUE,
ROUCH,
RUCH,
RUCK,
RUIC,
RUICK,
RUYAK,
WRUCKE.
|
| ROCKEFELLER (Soundex
R214)
— See also
BERCKEFELDT,
COCKEFAIR,
FELLENZ,
FELLER,
FELLERMAN,
FELLERS,
MASSFELLER,
ROCKEFELLOW,
ROCKERFELLER,
UNKEFER,
WEIDENFELLER,
ZICKEFOOSE.
|
| |
ROCKEFELLER: See also
Edwin
Rockefeller Baldrige |
| |
Rockefeller, Happy
(1926-2015) —
also known as Margaretta Large Fitler; Happy
Murphy —
Born in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery
County, Pa., June 9,
1926.
First Lady of New York, 1963-73; Second Lady
of the United States, 1974-77.
Female.
Died in Pocantico Hills, Westchester
County, N.Y., May 19,
2015 (age 88 years, 344
days).
Interment at Rockefeller
Family Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
|
| |
Rockefeller, Henry
(1778-1831) —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in Germantown, Columbia
County, N.Y., January
17, 1778.
Merchant;
member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1813-14.
Died in Germantown, Columbia
County, N.Y., January
6, 1831 (age 52 years, 354
days).
Interment at Germantown
Reformed Cemetery, Germantown, N.Y.
|
| | Rockefeller,
Jay See John Davison Rockefeller
IV |
| |
Rockefeller, John Davison IV (b.
1937) —
also known as Jay Rockefeller —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 18,
1937.
Democrat. Served
in the Peace Corps; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1967-68;
secretary
of state of West Virginia, 1969-72; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from West Virginia, 1972
(alternate), 1976
(alternate), 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
Governor
of West Virginia, 1977-85; defeated, 1972; U.S.
Senator from West Virginia, 1985-.
Presbyterian.
Member, Trilateral
Commission.
Still living as of 2014.
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Rockefeller, John Phillips
(1845-1900) —
also known as John P. Rockefeller —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Germantown, Columbia
County, N.Y., December
2, 1845.
Republican. Ice
business; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 9th District, 1885.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March
21, 1900 (age 54 years, 109
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Rockefeller, Lewis Kirby
(1875-1948) —
also known as Lewis K. Rockefeller —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.; Chatham, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y., November
25, 1875.
Republican. Accountant;
Deputy New York State Tax Commissioner, 1915-21; Deputy New York
State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance, 1921-33; chair of
Columbia County Republican Party, 1933-40; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1936;
U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1937-43.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in Canaan, Columbia
County, N.Y., September
18, 1948 (age 72 years, 298
days).
Interment at Kinderhook
Cemetery, Kinderhook, N.Y.
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Rockefeller, Nelson Aldrich
(1908-1979) —
also known as Nelson A. Rockefeller;
"Rocky" —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Tarrytown, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Bar Harbor, Hancock
County, Maine, July 8,
1908.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1956
(alternate), 1960,
1964
(delegation chair); Governor of
New York, 1959-73; candidate for Republican nomination for
President, 1964,
1968;
Vice
President of the United States, 1974-77.
Baptist.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Council on
Foreign Relations; Knights
of Pythias.
Participated in the founding of the United Nations; received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1977.
Died, of a massive heart
attack, in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
26, 1979 (age 70 years, 202
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Rockefeller
Family Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of John Davison Rockefeller, Jr. and Abby (Aldrich) Rockefeller;
brother of Winthrop Rockefeller; married, June 23,
1930, to Mary Todhunter Clark; married, May 4,
1963, to Margaretta 'Happy' (Fitler) Murphy (great-granddaughter
of Edwin
Henry Fitler; third great-granddaughter of John
Sergeant); married 1963 to Happy Murphy; nephew of Richard
Steere Aldrich and Winthrop
Williams Aldrich; uncle of John Davison
Rockefeller IV and Winthrop Paul
Rockefeller; grandson of Nelson
Wilmarth Aldrich; first cousin four times removed of Simon S. Rockefeller; first cousin five times
removed of Henry Rockefeller; second cousin
of David Hunter McAlpin (who married Nina
Underwood); second cousin thrice removed of John Phillips Rockefeller; fourth cousin once
removed of Lewis Kirby
Rockefeller. |
| | | Political family: Rockefeller
family of New York City, New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | Cross-reference: Stewart
G. Anderson — John
H. Terry |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — National
Governors Association biography — Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Books about Nelson A. Rockefeller: Cary
Reich, The
Life of Nelson A. Rockefeller : Worlds to Conquer,
1908-1958 — Joseph H. Boyd, Oreos
and Dubonnet: Remembering Governor Nelson A.
Rockefeller |
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Rockefeller, Sharon Percy (b.
1944) —
also known as Sharon Percy —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif., December
10, 1944.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1976,
1996;
president and CEO of WETA public radio and
television in Washington, D.C.; director of PepsiCo (food and soft
drink maker).
Female.
Still living as of 2014.
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Rockefeller, Simon S.
(1804-1884) —
of Germantown, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in Germantown, Columbia
County, N.Y., July 24,
1804.
Member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1827.
Died in Germantown, Columbia
County, N.Y., June 7,
1884 (age 79 years, 319
days).
Burial location unknown.
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| | Rockefeller,
Win Paul See Winthrop Paul
Rockefeller |
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Rockefeller, Winthrop
(1912-1973) —
of Morrilton, Conway
County, Ark.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 1,
1912.
Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of
Republican
National Committee from Arkansas, 1961; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Arkansas, 1964
(delegation chair), 1972
(delegation co-chair); Governor of
Arkansas, 1967-71; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Arkansas.
Baptist.
Member, Urban
League; Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Kappa
Delta Pi.
Died of lung
cancer or pancreatic
cancer, Palm Springs, Riverside
County, Calif., February
22, 1973 (age 60 years, 297
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered.
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Rockefeller, Winthrop Paul
(1948-2006) —
also known as Win Paul Rockefeller —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., September
17, 1948.
Republican. Rancher; Arkansas
Republican state chair, 1994; Lieutenant
Governor of Arkansas, 1996-2006; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Arkansas, 2004.
Methodist.
Member, National Rifle
Association.
Died, from a blood
disorder and complications of pneumonia,
in Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark., July 16,
2006 (age 57 years, 302
days).
Burial location unknown.
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| ROCKEFELLOW (Soundex
R214)
— See also
BERCKEFELDT,
COCKEFAIR,
FELLOPA,
FELLOW,
FELLOWS,
GOODFELLOW,
LONGFELLOW,
ROCKAFELLOW,
ROCKEFELLER,
ROCKFELLOW,
STRINGFELLOW,
UNKEFER,
ZICKEFOOSE.
|
| ROCKEL (Soundex
R240)
— See also
CORKLE,
FOCKELE,
LOCKER,
NOCKELS,
RICKEL,
ROCHELLE,
ROCK,
ROCKE,
ROCKELLO,
ROCKHILL,
ROECKEL,
RUCKEL,
YOCKELLE.
|
| ROCKELLO (Soundex
R240)
— See also
FOCKELE,
KELLO,
KELLOCH,
KELLOG,
KELLOGG,
KELLOM,
KELLOUGH,
KELLOWAY,
NOCKELS,
RICCIULLI,
ROCHELEAU,
ROCK,
ROCKE,
ROCKEL,
YOCKELLE.
|
| ROCKER (Soundex
R260)
— See also
BROCKER,
CORKER,
CROCKER,
CROKER,
CROOKER,
OVEROCKER,
POCKER,
RACKER,
RECKER,
RICKER,
ROCHER,
ROCK,
ROCKE,
ROCKERFELLER,
ROKER,
ROOKER,
RUCKER.
|
| ROCKERFELLER (Soundex
R261)
— See also
BROCKER,
CROCKER,
FELLENZ,
FELLER,
FELLERMAN,
FELLERS,
KERFOOT,
KERFORD,
MASSFELLER,
OVEROCKER,
ROCKEFELLER,
ROCKER,
WEIDENFELLER.
|
| ROCKETT (Soundex
R230)
— See also
BROCKETT,
CROCKET,
CROCKETT,
DOCKETY,
HOCKETT,
LOCKETT,
LOCKETTE,
RICKETT,
RICOT,
ROCHETTE,
ROCHOTTE,
ROCK,
ROCKE,
TOCKER.
|
| ROCKEY (Soundex
R200)
— See also
COCKEY,
COCKEYE,
CORKEY,
DOCKEY,
LOCKEY,
RICKEY,
ROCCHIO,
ROCHIE,
ROCK,
ROCKE,
ROCKY,
ROSKEY,
ROUKEY,
RUCCIA,
RUCKI,
SHOCKEY,
YOCKEY.
|
| ROCKFELLOW (Soundex
R214)
— See also
BECKFELT,
BLANKFEIN,
COCKFIELD,
DINKFELT,
FELLOPA,
FELLOW,
FELLOWS,
FRANKFELD,
GOODFELLOW,
LONGFELLOW,
ROCKAFELLOW,
ROCKEFELLOW,
STOCKFISH,
STOCKFLETH,
STRINGFELLOW.
|
| ROCKHILL (Soundex
R240)
— See also
BROCKHOFF,
BROCKHOLLS,
BROCKHOLST,
BROCKHURST,
CORKHILL,
ERKHILA,
HILL,
HORLICK,
NIKHILANANDA,
PARKHILL,
ROCHELLE,
ROCK,
ROCKEL,
ROCKHOLD,
ROCKHOLT,
ROECKEL,
RUCKEL,
STOCKHILL.
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Rockhill, H. K. —
of Washington.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 2nd District, 1909.
Burial location unknown.
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Rockhill, Morrison A. (d.
1961) —
of Warsaw, Kosciusko
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1940
(alternate), 1944,
1948
(alternate).
Died February
22, 1961.
Interment somewhere
in Mentone, Ind.
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Rockhill, Samuel H. —
Prohibition candidate for secretary
of state of Ohio, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Rockhill, William
(1793-1865) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Burlington
County, N.J., February
10, 1793.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1834-36, 1836-37; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Indiana; member of Indiana
state senate, 1844-47; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 10th District, 1847-49; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1856.
Presbyterian.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., January
15, 1865 (age 71 years, 340
days).
Interment at Lindenwood
Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Ind.
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Rockhill, William W. —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Democrat. Postmaster at Fort
Wayne, Ind., 1893-97.
Burial location unknown.
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Rockhill, William Woodville
(1854-1914) —
also known as William W. Rockhill —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., April 1,
1854.
U.S. Minister to Greece, 1897-99; Romania, 1897-99; Serbia, 1897-99; China, 1905-09; U.S. Consul General in Athens, as of 1897-98; U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 1909-11; Turkey, 1911-13.
Died in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, December
8, 1914 (age 60 years, 251
days).
Interment at East
Cemetery, Litchfield, Conn.
|
| ROCKHOLD (Soundex
R243)
— See also
BOCKHORST,
BOCKHOVEN,
BROCKHOFF,
BROCKHOLLS,
BROCKHOLST,
BROCKHURST,
BUCKHOLTZ,
BURKHOLD,
BURKHOLDER,
HAWICKHOLST,
REICHOLD,
ROCK,
ROCKHILL,
ROCKHOLT,
STOCKHO.
|
| ROCKHOLT (Soundex
R243)
— See also
ARCHULETA,
ARCHULETTA,
BOCKHORST,
BOCKHOVEN,
BROCKHOFF,
BROCKHOLLS,
BROCKHOLST,
BROCKHURST,
BUCKHOLTZ,
HAWICKHOLST,
HOLT,
RAKOLTA,
REICHELT,
ROCK,
ROCKHILL,
ROCKHOLD,
RUCKOLDT,
STOCKHO.
|
| ROCKINGHAM (Soundex
R252)
— See also
BROCKINGTON,
BROCKINTON,
BUCKINGHAM,
COCKING,
COCKINGS,
COOKINGHAM,
DOCKING,
HOCKING,
INGHAM,
KINGHAM,
KINGHORN,
OCKINGTON,
POCKINGTON,
SKROCKI,
STOCKING,
STOCKINGER,
WEGROCKI,
ZABROCKI.
|
| ROCKLAND (Soundex
R245)
— See also
ARCHLAND,
BROCKLEHURST,
BUCKLAND,
FICKLAND,
LACKLAND,
LAND,
LOCKLAND,
ROCK,
SOCKLAND,
STICKLAND,
STRICKLAND,
VANBROCKLIN.
|
| ROCKMAN (Soundex
R255)
— See also
BOCKMAN,
BROCKMAN,
BROCKMEISER,
BROCKMEYER,
BROOCKMAN,
COCKMAN,
ERCKMANN,
HOCKMAN,
KLOCKMAN,
LOCKMAN,
RACHMAN,
REICHMAN,
RICHMAN,
RICKMAN,
RIECHMANN,
ROCHMAN,
ROCK,
RUCKMAN,
RYCKMAN,
STOCKMAN,
THROCKMORTON.
|
| ROCKNE (Soundex
R250)
— See also
ARCANA,
ARKIN,
LOCKNANE,
LOCKNER,
LOCKNEY,
RACCONE,
RECKIN,
RICKEN,
RIECKEN,
ROCHON,
ROCK,
ROCKE,
SHOCKNESSY.
|
| | ROCKNE:
See also
Rockne
Hart Johnson —
Reinhold
J. Sailer |
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Rockne, A. J. (born
c.1873) —
of Zumbrota, Goodhue
County, Minn.
Born in Fillmore
County, Minn., about 1873.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1903-10; Speaker of
the Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1909-10; member of
Minnesota
state senate, 1911-28 (29th District 1911-14, 19th District
1915-28); delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota,
1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Rockne, Andrew J. —
of Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Republican. Candidate for Wisconsin
state senate 6th District, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Rockne, Sue —
of Zumbrota, Goodhue
County, Minn.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| ROCKOFF (Soundex
R210)
— See also
BACKOFEN,
ECKOFF,
JOCKO,
KOFF,
RACKOFF,
RAKOFF,
REUKAUF,
RICKHOFF,
RIECKHOFF,
ROCK,
ROSKOFF,
RYCKOFF,
WICKOFF,
WYCKOFF,
ZUCKOFF.
|
| ROCKS (Soundex
R200)
— See also
BROCKSON,
CROOKS,
HORROCKS,
KOCKS,
RICKS,
ROCK,
ROOKS,
ROUX,
ROX,
ROXE,
RUCKS,
RUX,
SROCK.
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Rockum, Dick —
of Santa Fe, Santa Fe
County, N.M.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Mexico, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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