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1920 US Census living in Etna Twp, Whitley Co,
James Rockey, 45, farmer, wage worker, b Indiana parents b Ohio
Ethel, 36, b Ohio father b Ohio, mother b Indiana
Mary, 10, b Indiana
Lawrence, 7, b Indiana
Melvin, 6, b Indiana
Chester, 4 months. b Indiana
1930 US census living in Sparta, Noble Co
William S Brown, 58, farmer, b Missouri
Margaret, 63, wife, b Indiana
Lawrence E Rockey, 17, hired Man, farm laborer, b Indiana
1940 US census, Sparta Twp, Noble, Indiana
William S Brown, 68, farmer, b Missouri
Margaret Brown, 73, wife, b Indiana
Laurance Rockey, 26, single, hired hand, farm laborer, b Indiana
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
about Lawrence E Rockey
Name: Lawrence E Rockey
Birth Year: 1913
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Indiana
State of Residence: Indiana
County or City: Noble
Enlistment Date: 17 Jun 1942
Enlistment State: Ohio
Enlistment City: Toledo
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: General farmers
Marital Status: Married
Height: 67
Weight: 148
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1951 Polk's Goshen City Directory
Rockey, Lawrence E, solderer, Penn Elec Switch, r RD 3 Ligonier
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1953 Polk's Goshen City Directory
Rockey Lawrence E (Margt), mach opr Caswell-Runyan Div r Ligonier
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Rockey Lawrence, 67, of R. 1, Millersburg, died today in Goshen Hospital from a coronary. Born April 8, 1912 in Noble County, he was the son of James David and Ethel (Linn) Rockey. He married Margaret Alfrey. He had lived near Millersburg 15 years coming from Waterford. He was a retired night watchman and a veteran of WW II. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Russell (Judy) Stump of R. 3, Ligonier; 2 sons, Richard of Albion, and Edward of LaGrange; a sister; 2 brothers; and 8 grandchildren. Funeral will be Friday in Ulrey Funeral Home in Topeka. Burial, Eden Cemetery. + 12-?-1979 (source: Noble County INGen, obituaries)
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Name: Rockey, Lawrence
Obituary Date: December 13, 1979
Location: Page 41
Date of Death: December 12, 1979
Date of Birth: April 08, 1912
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