> Subject: Rolfe and Cheney Families > Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 20:04:41 -0800 > From: deroth@uswest.net > To: NHROCKIN-L@rootsweb.com > > I am researching the descendants of Moses Rolfe who was born > on 11 Apr 1765 in Newburyport, MA and who died on 28 Jan > 1845 in Dudswell, Quebec, Canada. Moses was the son of > Joseph Rolfe and Esther Rolfe. Joseph was born on 14 May > 1730 in Newbury, MA and died 1 Jul 1781 in Londonderry, NH. > Esther was born on 8 Mar 1743 in Newbury, MA and died 7 Feb > 1773 in Newbury, MA. Joseph married second Mrs. Ann Gerrish > Stickney on 12 Feb 1775. She died 23 Aug 1826 and is buried > at Forest Hill Cemetery, East Derry, NH. > > Moses was married to Judith Cheney daughter of Benjamin > Cheney and Judith Holman. Judith was born 9 Aug 1764 in > Newbury, MA. At the time of their marriage and the birth of > their children, they were living in Rockingham County. > Moses, Judith, and their children were part of the 1790 > census for Londonderry Town, NH. At that time they had > three sons under 16 years of age according to the 1790 > census. This family is found in the 1800 census for > Rutland, VT. By 1810 the family had immigrated to the > Eastern Township of Quebec, Canada. > > I have been unable to find a marriage date for Moses and > Judith nor a birth record for any of their children. Are > records available in Rockingham County? > > If anyone is interested in or researching this family and > their descendants, please contact me via my email address. > I am a direct descendant of this family. > > Dennis Roth > deroth@uswest.com >From the Vital Records of Londonderry (1719-1914), NH, Daniel Annis, 1914 ROLFE; Births: Nil Marriage Intentions: pg. 166 Rolfe, George and Sarah Hamblett, Dec. 15, 1856. Sarah J. and John Robinson, Aug. 27, 1856. Sarah P. and James Nesmith, Nov. 24, 1862. Marriages: pg. 250 Rolfe, George and Sarah Hamlett, Dec. 15, 1856. Judith and James Adams, ________. Luella Isabel and Naaman Goodspeed, July 4, 1872. Stephen and Mary Ann Wilson, Dec. 7, 1815. Deaths: Nil Deaths-Additional Names: Nil CHENEY; Births: pg 50 Cheney, Stephen Danforth and_______. Son: Stephen, May 23, 1819. Marriage Intentions: pg.137 Cheney, Betsey and Savory Bancroft, 1822-23. David and Mahala Cobb, Mar., 1816. David F. and Sarah E. Page, Nov. 17, 1886. Joshua and Hannah Kelsey, Mar. 13, 1815 Lyman and Sally Campbell, 1826-7. Rebecca and James French, Mar., 1816 Seth and Eliza P. Danforth, Mar. 13, 1815. Thomas and Sally Alexander, Mar. 7, 1812 William and Sophey Boyes, Apr. 1, 1811. Marriages: pg. 194 Cheney, Barret H. and Hannah Hurd, Aug. 31, 1846. Betsey and Savory Bancroft, Dec. 12, 1822. David and Mahala Cobb, Feb. 22, 1816. David F. and Sarah E. Page, Nov. 17, 1886. Eliza and Elisha Taylor, Mar. 29, 1808. Harriet and Simon Mullins, Dec. 23, 1847. John E. and Sarah Kimball, June 25, 1848 Joseph A. and Henrietta Flanders, Apr. 23, 1848. Lyman and Sally Campbell, Sept. 7, 1826. Mary and Horace Greeley (journalist), Mar. 18, 1837. Sally and John Major, Jan. 20 or 28, 1802. Thomas M. and Sally Alexander, Dec. 31, 1811 William and Sophey Boyes, Aug. 3, 1811. Deaths: Nil Deaths-Additional Names: Nil Hope this is of some help. I didn't cross reference the other marriage names. Good luck! -- Warren T. Montgomery <monty@emirates.net.ae>Dubai, United Arab Emirates