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Source: Burlington County, Kansas Independent
July 15, 1898

ROCKHILL-- In Burlington, Kansas, July 9, 1898, A. P. Rockhill, aged 72 years.
A. P. ROCKHILL was born in New Jersey, June 14th, 1826, and died on July 8th, 1898.
He had been a resident of Coffey county quite a number of years, and for the past thirteen years has resided in Burlington. He had been a great sufferer for many years.
Mr. Rockhill was a member of the M. E. church for twenty-six years. The funeral services were conducted by Dr. B. Robbins, assisted by Elder Park C. Herbert.
His remains were buried in a cemetery near Gridley.

Note: His name was Adonijah Peacock ROCKHILL Birth 14 JUN 1826 in Evesham  Twp., Burlington Co., NJ Death: 9 JUL 1898 in Liberty Twp., KS Burial: Teachout Cemetery, Liberty Twp., Coffey Co., KS He was another son of Samuel and Mary Frances Peacock.
He moved to Kansas sometime after 1870 with several of his sons.
(Submitted by Norita Shepherd Moss)
Source: Lima News
Friday May 4, 1923

MRS. J. W. ROCKHILL DIES AT HER HOME IN BATH TP.
Mrs BELLE L. ROCKHILL 65, wife of J. W. Rockhill died Friday at her family home in Bath tp following an illness form complications. She was born in Augusta Co., Va  January 13, 1858 Surviving besides her husband are two sons , Harley Rockhill of Lima and Clyde Rockhill at home; two daughters Mrs. Sarah Goldsmith of Westminster and Mrs. Sylvia Joseph of Van Wert;three brothers William and George Bailey both of Bath tp; James Bailey of Monroe-tp; 14 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3:00 p. m. at Blue Lick church in charge of Rev. S.. Driver. Burial is in the church cemetery.
(Submitted by Norita Shepherd Moss)
Source: The Lima News
Thursday Jan 5, 1950

CLYDE R. ROCKHILL
Clyde R. Rockhill , 67 of 1217 E Second St Dayton, died at 6:30 p. m. in a Dayton rest in home following a illness of four days. Mr. Rockhill was born in Rockport on Oct.23, 1882 and had made his residence in Lima and Dayton for several years. He was a member of the Rockport Methodist Church. Surviving are a sister Mrs. W. H. Joseph and several nieces and nephews.. The body will remain at the Chiles and Son Funeral Home for services at 1:00 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Willard Thomas will officiate and burial will be at Blue Lick Cemetery.
(Submitted by Norita Shepherd Moss)
The Lima News
Dated: Friday May 4, 1923

MRS. J. W. ROCKHILL DIES AT HER HOME IN BATH TP.
BELLE( ELIZABETH ISOBEL) BAILEY ROCKHILL
Mrs Belle L. Rockhill 65, wife of J. W. Rockhill died Friday at her family home in Bath -tp following an illness form complications. She was born in Augusta Co., Va
January 13, 1858 Surviving besides her husband are two sons , Harley Rockhill of Lima and Clyde Rockhill at home; two daughters Mrs. Sarah Goldsmith of Westminster
and Mrs. Sylvia Joseph of Van Wert;three brothers William and George Bailey both of Bath tp; James Bailey of Monroe-tp; 14 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3:00 p. m. at BlueLick church in charge of Rev. S.. Driver. Burial is in the Bluelick church cemetery.
(Submitted by Norita Shepherd Moss)
Source: The Lima News
Tuesday Nov. 11, 1947

HARLEY M. ROCKWELL
     Funeral services will be Wednesday afternoon in the Wayne Funeral Home in Dayton for Harley H. Rockhill 60, formerly of Lima, who died Saturday in Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, of injuries received when a truck struck him. Burial will be in Blue Lick Cemetery. Rockhill reportedly was walking on the Harshmanville Road near Dayton when the accident occurred. He was born in Rockport and had resided in Dayton for 19 years. Surviving are his widow Mary; a sister Mrs. Sylvia Joseph Route 1; and a brother Clyde , Dayton ,He was a World War I veteran with an honorable discharge. Burial will be in the Bluelick Cemetery in Bath Township Allen County.
(Submitted by Norita Shepherd Moss)
Source: The Lima News
Feb. 27, 1933
JOHN ROCKHILL
John Rockhill 81, retired farmer and a member of the Borrowed Time Club died at 4:00 p. m. Sunday at his home Lima, Route 3. Rockhill was born in Rockport and had lived in the Lima district most of his life. He is survived by two sons Harley Rockhill and Clyde Rockhill Bryan: two daughters ,Mrs. Joseph Goldsmith of Westminster and Mrs. Walter Joseph of Kalida. Services will be held at 1:30 p. m. in the Lewis Funeral Home. The. Rev. John Nelswander of Kalida will have charge. Burial will be in Blue Lick Cemetery
(Submitted by Norita Shepherd Moss)
The Lima News
Dated:  Feb. 27, 1933

JOHN WILLIAM ROCKHILL
John Rockhill 81, retired farmer and a member of the Borrowed Time Club died at 4:00 p. m. Sunday at his home Lima, Route3. Rockhill was born in Rockport
and had lived in the Lima district most of his life. He is survived by two sons Harley Rockhill and Clyde Rockhill Bryan: two daughters ,Mrs. Joseph Goldsmith
of Westminster and Mrs. Walter Joseph of Kalida. and many grandchildren Services will be held at 1:30 p. m. in the Lewis Funeral Home.
The. Rev. John Nelswander of Kalida will have charge. Burial will be in Blue Lick Cemetery
(Submitted by Norita Shepherd Moss)
Source: Lima News
Jan 10, 1940

Grace M. Roush

Grace M. Roush, 56, of 1439 E. High-st. died at 9 a. m. Wednesday in Memorial hospital after an illness of five days. She was a lifetime resident of Lima . Surviving Miss Roush are five brothers; Willie and James of near Lima, John of Pasadena, Calif., Judd of Pontine, Mich., and Oliver of 800 Holly-st; and one sister, Mrs. Harry Lewis of Elida. The body will remain at the Davis-Miller and Son funeral home where funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Friday, with Rev. S. M. Davidian, pastor of the Central Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery.
(Submitted by Linda Blue Dietz)


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