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Martha S. Sherman

F, b. circa 1886, d. between 1925 and 1930

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Martha S. Sherman was also known as Mattie S.
Married Name	7 March 1906	As of 7 March 1906,her married name was Rockwood.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Martha S. Sherman was also known as Mattie S.

Married Name

7 March 1906

As of 7 March 1906,her married name was Rockwood.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1886	Martha S. Sherman was born circa 1886 at Nebraska.
Marriage	7 March 1906	She married Charles Benjamin Rockwood, son of James M. Rockwood Jr. and Mary Agnes Young, on 7 March 1906 at 2nd marriage for him; first for her, Bon Homme, South Dakota, C B is listed as a widower.
Death	between 1925 and 1930	Martha S. Sherman died between 1925 and 1930.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1886

Martha S. Sherman was born circa 1886 at Nebraska.

Marriage

7 March 1906

She married Charles Benjamin Rockwood, son of James M. Rockwood Jr. and Mary Agnes Young, on 7 March 1906 at 2nd marriage for him; first for her, Bon Homme, South Dakota, C B is listed as a widower.

Death

between 1925 and 1930

Martha S. Sherman died between 1925 and 1930.

Children of Martha S. Sherman and Charles Benjamin Rockwood

Elmer Henry Rockwood+ b. c 1901, d. b 1930
Harry A. Rockwood+ b. 1904
Laura M. Rockwood+ b. c 1908
Charles D. Rockwood b. c 1910

Anna Schrull

F, b. 1889, d. 1916

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Anna Schrull was also known as Annie.
Married Name	18 March 1908	As of 18 March 1908,her married name was Rockwood.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Anna Schrull was also known as Annie.

Married Name

18 March 1908

As of 18 March 1908,her married name was Rockwood.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1889	Anna Schrull was born in 1889 at South Dakota.
Marriage	18 March 1908	She married Theodore Hamilton Rockwood, son of James M. Rockwood Jr. and Mary Agnes Young, on 18 March 1908 at Yankton, South Dakota.
Death	1916	Anna Schrull died in 1916.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1889

Anna Schrull was born in 1889 at South Dakota.

Marriage

18 March 1908

She married Theodore Hamilton Rockwood, son of James M. Rockwood Jr. and Mary Agnes Young, on 18 March 1908 at Yankton, South Dakota.

Death

1916

Anna Schrull died in 1916.

Children of Anna Schrull and Theodore Hamilton Rockwood

Erlwin Rockwood b. 1912
Thelma C. Rockwood b. 1914
baby girl Rockwood b. 1916, d. 1916

Mary L. (?)

F, b. circa 1914

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	before 1939	As of before 1939,her married name was Rockwood.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

before 1939

As of before 1939,her married name was Rockwood.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1914	Mary L. (?) was born circa 1914 at Nebraska.
Marriage	before 1939	She married Charles Benjamin Rockwood, son of James M. Rockwood Jr. and Mary Agnes Young, before 1939.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1914

Mary L. (?) was born circa 1914 at Nebraska.

Marriage

before 1939

She married Charles Benjamin Rockwood, son of James M. Rockwood Jr. and Mary Agnes Young, before 1939.

Census Date	Location	Description
1940	Santee, Knox, Nebraska	Mary L. (?) was listed as wife in Charles Benjamin Rockwood's household on the 1940 Census at Santee, Knox, Nebraska.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

1940

Santee, Knox, Nebraska

Mary L. (?) was listed as wife in Charles Benjamin Rockwood's household on the 1940 Census at Santee, Knox, Nebraska.¹

Citations

[S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santee, Knox, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2252; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 54-29.

Elmer Henry Rockwood

M, b. circa 1901, d. before 1930

Father*

Charles Benjamin Rockwood b. 15 Nov 1879, d. a 1940

Mother*

Martha S. Sherman b. c 1886, d. bt 1925 - 1930

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1901	Elmer Henry Rockwood was born circa 1901 at South Dakota.
		He was the son of Charles Benjamin Rockwood and Martha S. Sherman.
Marriage	1 April 1923	Elmer Henry Rockwood married Ida Turner on 1 April 1923 at first marriage for both, Buffalo, South Dakota.
Death	before 1930	Elmer Henry Rockwood died before 1930.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1901

Elmer Henry Rockwood was born circa 1901 at South Dakota.

He was the son of Charles Benjamin Rockwood and Martha S. Sherman.

Marriage

1 April 1923

Elmer Henry Rockwood married Ida Turner on 1 April 1923 at first marriage for both, Buffalo, South Dakota.

Death

before 1930

Elmer Henry Rockwood died before 1930.

Child of Elmer Henry Rockwood and Ida Turner

Elizabeth Cepka Rockwood b. 25 Dec 1923

Harry A. Rockwood

M, b. 1904

Father*

Charles Benjamin Rockwood b. 15 Nov 1879, d. a 1940

Mother*

Martha S. Sherman b. c 1886, d. bt 1925 - 1930

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Harry A. Rockwood was also known as Harry R.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Harry A. Rockwood was also known as Harry R.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1904	Harry A. Rockwood was born in 1904 at South Dakota.
		He was the son of Charles Benjamin Rockwood and Martha S. Sherman.
Marriage	before 1935	Harry A. Rockwood married Florence Lovejoy before 1935.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1904

Harry A. Rockwood was born in 1904 at South Dakota.

He was the son of Charles Benjamin Rockwood and Martha S. Sherman.

Marriage

before 1935

Harry A. Rockwood married Florence Lovejoy before 1935.

Census Date	Location	Description
5 January 1920	Covington, Dakota, Nebraska	Harry A. Rockwood was listed as a grandson in James M. Rockwood Jr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Covington, Dakota, Nebraska.¹
1940	Santee, Knox, Nebraska	Harry A. Rockwood was listed as a grandson in Mary Agnes Young's household on the 1940 Census at Santee, Knox, Nebraska; also includes great-granddaughter Dorothy Douglas, age 7, born in South Dakota.²

Census Date

Location

Description

5 January 1920

Covington, Dakota, Nebraska

Harry A. Rockwood was listed as a grandson in James M. Rockwood Jr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Covington, Dakota, Nebraska.¹

1940

Santee, Knox, Nebraska

Harry A. Rockwood was listed as a grandson in Mary Agnes Young's household on the 1940 Census at Santee, Knox, Nebraska; also includes great-granddaughter Dorothy Douglas, age 7, born in South Dakota.²

Child of Harry A. Rockwood and Florence Lovejoy

Charles L. Rockwood b. 13 Feb 1935, d. 10 Jun 2010

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington, Dakota, Nebraska; Roll: T625_981; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 177.
[S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santee, Knox, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2252; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 54-29.

Laura M. Rockwood

F, b. circa 1908

Father*

Charles Benjamin Rockwood b. 15 Nov 1879, d. a 1940

Mother*

Martha S. Sherman b. c 1886, d. bt 1925 - 1930

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Laura M. Rockwood was also known as Lottie M.
Name Variation		Laura M. Rockwood was also known as Mollie.
Name Variation		Laura M. Rockwood was also known as Laura N.
Married Name	before 1926	As of before 1926,her married name was Britten.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Laura M. Rockwood was also known as Lottie M.

Name Variation

Laura M. Rockwood was also known as Mollie.

Name Variation

Laura M. Rockwood was also known as Laura N.

Married Name

before 1926

As of before 1926,her married name was Britten.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1908	Laura M. Rockwood was born circa 1908 at South Dakota.
		She was the daughter of Charles Benjamin Rockwood and Martha S. Sherman.
Marriage	before 1926	Laura M. Rockwood married (?) Britten before 1926.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1908

Laura M. Rockwood was born circa 1908 at South Dakota.

She was the daughter of Charles Benjamin Rockwood and Martha S. Sherman.

Marriage

before 1926

Laura M. Rockwood married (?) Britten before 1926.

Census Date	Location	Description
5 January 1920	Covington, Dakota, Nebraska	Laura M. Rockwood was listed as a granddaughter in James M. Rockwood Jr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Covington, Dakota, Nebraska.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

5 January 1920

Covington, Dakota, Nebraska

Laura M. Rockwood was listed as a granddaughter in James M. Rockwood Jr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Covington, Dakota, Nebraska.¹

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington, Dakota, Nebraska; Roll: T625_981; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 177.

Louise H. Rockwood

F, b. 1910

Father*

LeRoy Rockwood b. 17 Mar 1884

Mother*

Ida B. Robins b. c 1887, d. b 1915

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1910	Louise H. Rockwood was born in 1910 at Nebraska.
		She was the daughter of LeRoy Rockwood and Ida B. Robins.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1910

Louise H. Rockwood was born in 1910 at Nebraska.

She was the daughter of LeRoy Rockwood and Ida B. Robins.

Census Date	Location	Description
5 January 1920	Covington, Dakota, Nebraska	Louise H. Rockwood was listed as a granddaughter in James M. Rockwood Jr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Covington, Dakota, Nebraska.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

5 January 1920

Covington, Dakota, Nebraska

Louise H. Rockwood was listed as a granddaughter in James M. Rockwood Jr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Covington, Dakota, Nebraska.¹

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington, Dakota, Nebraska; Roll: T625_981; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 177.

Emily B. Rockwood

F, b. 24 July 1912

Father*

LeRoy Rockwood b. 17 Mar 1884

Mother*

Ida B. Robins b. c 1887, d. b 1915

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	6 October 1931	As of 6 October 1931,her married name was Allen.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

6 October 1931

As of 6 October 1931,her married name was Allen.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	24 July 1912	Emily B. Rockwood was born on 24 July 1912 at Nebraska.
		She was the daughter of LeRoy Rockwood and Ida B. Robins.
Marriage	6 October 1931	Emily B. Rockwood married Lawrence W. Allen on 6 October 1931 at he is divorced; she is a maiden, Union, South Dakota.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

24 July 1912

Emily B. Rockwood was born on 24 July 1912 at Nebraska.

She was the daughter of LeRoy Rockwood and Ida B. Robins.

Marriage

6 October 1931

Emily B. Rockwood married Lawrence W. Allen on 6 October 1931 at he is divorced; she is a maiden, Union, South Dakota.

Census Date	Location	Description
5 January 1920	Covington, Dakota, Nebraska	Emily B. Rockwood was listed as a granddaughter in James M. Rockwood Jr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Covington, Dakota, Nebraska.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

5 January 1920

Covington, Dakota, Nebraska

Emily B. Rockwood was listed as a granddaughter in James M. Rockwood Jr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Covington, Dakota, Nebraska.¹

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington, Dakota, Nebraska; Roll: T625_981; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 177.

Ida B. Robins

F, b. circa 1887, d. before 1915

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Ida B. Robins was also known as Ida Robinson.
Married Name	7 January 1906	As of 7 January 1906,her married name was Rockwood.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Ida B. Robins was also known as Ida Robinson.

Married Name

7 January 1906

As of 7 January 1906,her married name was Rockwood.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1887	Ida B. Robins was born circa 1887.
Marriage	7 January 1906	She married LeRoy Rockwood, son of James M. Rockwood Jr. and Mary Agnes Young, on 7 January 1906 at Bon Homme, South Dakota.
Death	before 1915	Ida B. Robins died before 1915.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1887

Ida B. Robins was born circa 1887.

Marriage

7 January 1906

She married LeRoy Rockwood, son of James M. Rockwood Jr. and Mary Agnes Young, on 7 January 1906 at Bon Homme, South Dakota.

Death

before 1915

Ida B. Robins died before 1915.

Children of Ida B. Robins and LeRoy Rockwood

Cynthia M. Rockwood b. c 1907
Louise H. Rockwood b. 1910
Emily B. Rockwood b. 24 Jul 1912

Cynthia M. Rockwood

F, b. circa 1907

Father*

LeRoy Rockwood b. 17 Mar 1884

Mother*

Ida B. Robins b. c 1887, d. b 1915

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1907	Cynthia M. Rockwood was born circa 1907 at Nebraska.
		She was the daughter of LeRoy Rockwood and Ida B. Robins.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1907

Cynthia M. Rockwood was born circa 1907 at Nebraska.

She was the daughter of LeRoy Rockwood and Ida B. Robins.

Census Date	Location	Description
1940	Santee, Knox, Nebraska	Cynthia M. Rockwood was listed as a granddaughter in Mary Agnes Young's household on the 1940 Census at Santee, Knox, Nebraska; also includes great-granddaughter Dorothy Douglas, age 7, born in South Dakota.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

1940

Santee, Knox, Nebraska

Cynthia M. Rockwood was listed as a granddaughter in Mary Agnes Young's household on the 1940 Census at Santee, Knox, Nebraska; also includes great-granddaughter Dorothy Douglas, age 7, born in South Dakota.¹

Citations

[S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santee, Knox, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2252; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 54-29.

Erlwin Rockwood

M, b. 1912

Father*

Theodore Hamilton Rockwood b. 12 Mar 1881, d. 29 Nov 1951

Mother*

Anna Schrull b. 1889, d. 1916

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Erlwin Rockwood was also known as Earlwin.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Erlwin Rockwood was also known as Earlwin.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1912	Erlwin Rockwood was born in 1912 at Nebraska.
		He was the son of Theodore Hamilton Rockwood and Anna Schrull.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1912

Erlwin Rockwood was born in 1912 at Nebraska.

He was the son of Theodore Hamilton Rockwood and Anna Schrull.

Charles D. Rockwood

M, b. circa 1910

Father*

Charles Benjamin Rockwood b. 15 Nov 1879, d. a 1940

Mother*

Martha S. Sherman b. c 1886, d. bt 1925 - 1930

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1910	Charles D. Rockwood was born circa 1910.
		He was the son of Charles Benjamin Rockwood and Martha S. Sherman.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1910

Charles D. Rockwood was born circa 1910.

He was the son of Charles Benjamin Rockwood and Martha S. Sherman.

Census Date	Location	Description
5 January 1920	Covington, Dakota, Nebraska	Charles D. Rockwood was listed as a grandson in James M. Rockwood Jr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Covington, Dakota, Nebraska.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

5 January 1920

Covington, Dakota, Nebraska

Charles D. Rockwood was listed as a grandson in James M. Rockwood Jr.'s household on the 1920 Census at Covington, Dakota, Nebraska.¹

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington, Dakota, Nebraska; Roll: T625_981; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 177.

Thelma C. Rockwood

F, b. 1914

Father*

Theodore Hamilton Rockwood b. 12 Mar 1881, d. 29 Nov 1951

Mother*

Anna Schrull b. 1889, d. 1916

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1914	Thelma C. Rockwood was born in 1914.
		She was the daughter of Theodore Hamilton Rockwood and Anna Schrull.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1914

Thelma C. Rockwood was born in 1914.

She was the daughter of Theodore Hamilton Rockwood and Anna Schrull.

Ida Turner

F, b. 1899

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	1 April 1923	As of 1 April 1923,her married name was Rockwood.
Married Name	circa 1930	As of circa 1930,her married name was Harrison.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

1 April 1923

As of 1 April 1923,her married name was Rockwood.

Married Name

circa 1930

As of circa 1930,her married name was Harrison.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1899	Ida Turner was born in 1899.
Marriage	1 April 1923	She married Elmer Henry Rockwood, son of Charles Benjamin Rockwood and Martha S. Sherman, on 1 April 1923 at first marriage for both, Buffalo, South Dakota.
Marriage	circa 1930	Ida Turner married Andrew Harrison circa 1930.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1899

Ida Turner was born in 1899.

Marriage

1 April 1923

She married Elmer Henry Rockwood, son of Charles Benjamin Rockwood and Martha S. Sherman, on 1 April 1923 at first marriage for both, Buffalo, South Dakota.

Marriage

circa 1930

Ida Turner married Andrew Harrison circa 1930.

Child of Ida Turner and Elmer Henry Rockwood

Elizabeth Cepka Rockwood b. 25 Dec 1923

Annie Ring

F, b. circa 1886

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	26 August 1920	As of 26 August 1920,her married name was Rockwood.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

26 August 1920

As of 26 August 1920,her married name was Rockwood.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1886	Annie Ring was born circa 1886 at Iowa.
Marriage	26 August 1920	She married Charles Benjamin Rockwood, son of James M. Rockwood Jr. and Mary Agnes Young, on 26 August 1920 at she was divorced; he was a bachelor, Union, South Dakota.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1886

Annie Ring was born circa 1886 at Iowa.

Marriage

26 August 1920

She married Charles Benjamin Rockwood, son of James M. Rockwood Jr. and Mary Agnes Young, on 26 August 1920 at she was divorced; he was a bachelor, Union, South Dakota.

Lawrence W. Allen

M, b. circa 1909

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1909	Lawrence W. Allen was born circa 1909.
Marriage	6 October 1931	He married Emily B. Rockwood, daughter of LeRoy Rockwood and Ida B. Robins, on 6 October 1931 at he is divorced; she is a maiden, Union, South Dakota.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1909

Lawrence W. Allen was born circa 1909.

Marriage

6 October 1931

He married Emily B. Rockwood, daughter of LeRoy Rockwood and Ida B. Robins, on 6 October 1931 at he is divorced; she is a maiden, Union, South Dakota.

baby girl Rockwood

F, b. 1916, d. 1916

Father*

Theodore Hamilton Rockwood b. 12 Mar 1881, d. 29 Nov 1951

Mother*

Anna Schrull b. 1889, d. 1916

Life Event	Date	Description
Death	1916	Baby girl Rockwood died in 1916.
Birth	1916	She was born in 1916.
		She was the daughter of Theodore Hamilton Rockwood and Anna Schrull.

Life Event

Date

Description

Death

1916

Baby girl Rockwood died in 1916.

Birth

1916

She was born in 1916.

She was the daughter of Theodore Hamilton Rockwood and Anna Schrull.

Elizabeth Cepka Rockwood

F, b. 25 December 1923

Father*

Elmer Henry Rockwood b. c 1901, d. b 1930

Mother*

Ida Turner b. 1899

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Elizabeth Cepka Rockwood was also known as Cekpa Elizabeth.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Elizabeth Cepka Rockwood was also known as Cekpa Elizabeth.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	25 December 1923	Elizabeth Cepka Rockwood was born on 25 December 1923.
		She was the daughter of Elmer Henry Rockwood and Ida Turner.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

25 December 1923

Elizabeth Cepka Rockwood was born on 25 December 1923.

She was the daughter of Elmer Henry Rockwood and Ida Turner.

Andrew Harrison

M, b. 11 November 1895

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	11 November 1895	Andrew Harrison was born on 11 November 1895.
Marriage	circa 1930	He married Ida Turner circa 1930.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

11 November 1895

Andrew Harrison was born on 11 November 1895.

Marriage

circa 1930

He married Ida Turner circa 1930.

Florence Lovejoy

F, b. 1907

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	before 1927	As of before 1927,her married name was Wolf.
Married Name	before 1935	As of before 1935,her married name was Rockwood.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

before 1927

As of before 1927,her married name was Wolf.

Married Name

before 1935

As of before 1935,her married name was Rockwood.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1907	Florence Lovejoy was born in 1907.
Marriage	before 1927	She married (?) Wolf before 1927.
Marriage	before 1935	Florence Lovejoy married Harry A. Rockwood, son of Charles Benjamin Rockwood and Martha S. Sherman, before 1935.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1907

Florence Lovejoy was born in 1907.

Marriage

before 1927

She married (?) Wolf before 1927.

Marriage

before 1935

Florence Lovejoy married Harry A. Rockwood, son of Charles Benjamin Rockwood and Martha S. Sherman, before 1935.

Child of Florence Lovejoy and Harry A. Rockwood

Charles L. Rockwood b. 13 Feb 1935, d. 10 Jun 2010

(?) Wolf

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

before 1927

(?) Wolf married Florence Lovejoy before 1927.

(?) Britten

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

before 1926

(?) Britten married Laura M. Rockwood, daughter of Charles Benjamin Rockwood and Martha S. Sherman, before 1926.

Charles L. Rockwood

M, b. 13 February 1935, d. 10 June 2010

Father*

Harry A. Rockwood b. 1904

Mother*

Florence Lovejoy b. 1907

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

13 February 1935

Charles L. Rockwood was born on 13 February 1935 at Nebraska.

He was the son of Harry A. Rockwood and Florence Lovejoy.

Death

10 June 2010

Charles L. Rockwood died on 10 June 2010 at age 75 Charles L Rockwood, 75, of Sioux City died Thursday, June 10, 2010, at a local hospital.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Oyate Oyanke Center in Santee, Neb. Interment will follow in Congregational Cemetery at Santee. Visitation was held Saturday and will continue until 2 p.m. today at the Four Directions Center in Sioux City. Visitation will resume 4 p.m. today and continue until service time Monday at Oyate Oyanke Center in Santee. Sioux City arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service, and arrangements in Santee are under the direction of the Santee Nation Wake and Burial Association.

Charles was born Feb. 13, 1935, in Santee, the son of Harry and Florence (Lovejoy) Rockwood. He came to Sioux City in 1951, and served as a member of the U.S. Army beginning in 1954. Following his discharge, he worked for Stanger Brothers Hyde Company as well as a roofer for Guarantee Roofing and Siding Company and National Roofing. Charles also worked as a window washer and carpet layer.

Charles was known as a backyard mechanic, who enjoyed working on any type of vehicle. He loved to socialize with his friends and family. He also loved to tell stories and spend quality time with his grandchildren.

Charles will be missed by his family, which includes his wife, Rose of Sioux City; his four wonderful daughters, Rosina Campbell-Schneiders (Jon) of Sioux City, Susan Rockwood of Sioux City, Florence Rockwood of Sioux City, and Myrna Rockwood-Hendershot (Larry) of Seneca, S.C. He is also survived by his three sisters, Elizabeth White, Dorothy Thomas, both of Sioux City, and Aggie Miller of Delton, Ga. He is also survived by his 18 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.

Charles was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Richard; sister, Elizabeth; and grandson, Luke Schneiders.

Census Date

Location

Description

1940

Santee, Knox, Nebraska

Charles L. Rockwood was listed as a great-grandson in Mary Agnes Young's household on the 1940 Census at Santee, Knox, Nebraska; also includes great-granddaughter Dorothy Douglas, age 7, born in South Dakota.¹

Citations

[S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santee, Knox, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2252; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 54-29.

Lottie May Rockwood

F, b. 30 May 1886, d. 22 April 1896

Father*

James M. Rockwood Jr. b. Mar 1854, d. a Jan 1920

Mother*

Mary Agnes Young b. Feb 1861, d. a 1940

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

30 May 1886

Lottie May Rockwood was born on 30 May 1886.

She was the daughter of James M. Rockwood Jr. and Mary Agnes Young.

Death

22 April 1896

Lottie May Rockwood died on 22 April 1896 at age 9.

Fred Jahn Jr.

M, b. August 1890

Father*

Fred Jahn Sr. b. Mar 1858

Mother*

Anna David b. Dec 1856

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

August 1890

Fred Jahn Jr. was born in August 1890 at Iowa.

He was the son of Fred Jahn Sr. and Anna David.

Marriage

circa 1919

Fred Jahn Jr. married Martha Vander, daughter of (?) Vander and Mary (?), circa 1919.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 January 1925

Sherman, Sioux, Iowa

Fred Jahn Jr. appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 at Sherman, Sioux, Iowa.

9 April 1930

Sherman, Sioux, Iowa

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Sherman, Sioux, Iowa, household includes cousin Anna Brunken, age 24.¹

Children of Fred Jahn Jr. and Martha Vander

Dorothy Jahn b. c 1921
Helen Jahn b. c 1922
Harold Jahn b. c 1925
Lucille M. Jahn+ b. 12 Aug 1927, d. 7 Dec 2009

Citations

[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sherman, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: 683; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 353.0; FHL microfilm: 2340418.

Martha Vander

F, b. circa 1892

Father*

(?) Vander b. c 1858

Mother*

Mary (?) b. c 1858, d. a 1925

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Martha Vander was also known as Ramona Martha.

Married Name

circa 1919

As of circa 1919,her married name was Jahn.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1892

Martha Vander was born circa 1892 at Iowa.

She was the daughter of (?) Vander and Mary (?).

Marriage

circa 1919

Martha Vander married Fred Jahn Jr., son of Fred Jahn Sr. and Anna David, circa 1919.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 January 1925

Sherman, Sioux, Iowa

Martha Vander appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Fred Jahn Jr. at Sherman, Sioux, Iowa.

9 April 1930

Sherman, Sioux, Iowa

Martha Vander was listed as wife in Fred Jahn Jr.'s household on the 1930 Census at Sherman, Sioux, Iowa; household includes cousin Anna Brunken, age 24.¹

Children of Martha Vander and Fred Jahn Jr.

Dorothy Jahn b. c 1921
Helen Jahn b. c 1922
Harold Jahn b. c 1925
Lucille M. Jahn+ b. 12 Aug 1927, d. 7 Dec 2009

Citations

[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sherman, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: 683; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 353.0; FHL microfilm: 2340418.

Dorothy Jahn

F, b. circa 1921

Father*

Fred Jahn Jr. b. Aug 1890

Mother*

Martha Vander b. c 1892

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1921

Dorothy Jahn was born circa 1921 at Iowa.

She was the daughter of Fred Jahn Jr. and Martha Vander.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 January 1925

Sherman, Sioux, Iowa

Dorothy Jahn appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Fred Jahn Jr. at Sherman, Sioux, Iowa.

9 April 1930

Sherman, Sioux, Iowa

Dorothy Jahn was listed as a daughter in Fred Jahn Jr.'s household on the 1930 Census at Sherman, Sioux, Iowa; household includes cousin Anna Brunken, age 24.¹

Citations

[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sherman, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: 683; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 353.0; FHL microfilm: 2340418.

Helen Jahn

F, b. circa 1922

Father*

Fred Jahn Jr. b. Aug 1890

Mother*

Martha Vander b. c 1892

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Helen Jahn was also known as Ellen.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1922

Helen Jahn was born circa 1922 at Iowa.

She was the daughter of Fred Jahn Jr. and Martha Vander.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 January 1925

Sherman, Sioux, Iowa

Helen Jahn appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Fred Jahn Jr. at Sherman, Sioux, Iowa.

9 April 1930

Sherman, Sioux, Iowa

Helen Jahn was listed as a daughter in Fred Jahn Jr.'s household on the 1930 Census at Sherman, Sioux, Iowa; household includes cousin Anna Brunken, age 24.¹

Citations

[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sherman, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: 683; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 353.0; FHL microfilm: 2340418.

Harold Jahn

M, b. circa 1925

Father*

Fred Jahn Jr. b. Aug 1890

Mother*

Martha Vander b. c 1892

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1925

Harold Jahn was born circa 1925 at Iowa.

He was the son of Fred Jahn Jr. and Martha Vander.

Census Date

Location

Description

1 January 1925

Sherman, Sioux, Iowa

Harold Jahn appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Fred Jahn Jr. at Sherman, Sioux, Iowa.

9 April 1930

Sherman, Sioux, Iowa

Harold Jahn was listed as a son in Fred Jahn Jr.'s household on the 1930 Census at Sherman, Sioux, Iowa; household includes cousin Anna Brunken, age 24.¹

Citations

[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sherman, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: 683; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 353.0; FHL microfilm: 2340418.

Fred Jahn Sr.

M, b. March 1858

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Fred Jahn Sr. married Anna David.

Birth

March 1858

Fred Jahn Sr. was born in March 1858 at Germany.

Child of Fred Jahn Sr. and Anna David

Fred Jahn Jr.+ b. Aug 1890