Vera May ROCKWELL

1906 - 1999  (93 years)

• Name	Vera May ROCKWELL
  Birth	19 Jun 1906	Lower Waterville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
  Gender	Female
  Burial	Oct 1999	Evergreen Cemetery, Milo, Piscataquis, Maine, United States of America
  Death	14 Oct 1999	Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine, United States
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas ROCKWELL           b. 31 Jan 1850, Upper Waterville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 24 Jan 1941, Waterville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 90 years)  (Grandfather)  Frances Elizabeth TOMPKINS           b. 1888             d. 1967  (Age 79 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID	I18677	Carleton

  
  

  Father	Woodford V. ROCKWELL           b. 20 Nov 1879, Upper Waterville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 13 May 1959, Waterville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Frances Elizabeth TOMPKINS           b. 1888             d. 1967 (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1906	Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
  Family ID	F10097	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Harold Henry BURTON           b. 13 Oct 1905, Maine, USA           d. 5 Aug 1955, USA (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	30 Aug 1932	Woodstock, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
  Family ID	F10103	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 19 Jun 1906 - Lower Waterville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Marriage - 30 Aug 1932 - Woodstock, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		d_Rockwell.Vera.May_Birth_1906
  		d_Burton.Harold.Henry_Rockwell.Vera.May_Marriage_1932

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary; MILO - Vera M. Burton, 93, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Oct. 14, 1999, at a Dover-Foxcroft nursing home. She was born June 19, 1906, in Upper Waterville, N.B., Canada, the eldest daughter of Woodford and Frances (Tompkins) Rockwell. After becoming a U.S. citizen, she married Harold H. Burton. They lived in Oakfield and then in Derby, raising eight children and their beloved eldest granddaughter, Bonita Marie Pelkey Cormier. She was a member of the United Baptist Church of Milo. Vera was a devoted mother and grandmother and loved her plants and crafts. She will be greatly missed by her children,..... and their spouses. She is also survived by 22 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a twin daughter, Maxine Towne; three sisters, Erma Hillman, Ada Canning and Ida Crouse; a great-grandchild, Adam Bell; a great-great-grandchild, Samantha Cox. Friends are invited to call 6-8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, 1999, at the Lary Funeral Home, Milo. Funeral services will be conducted 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, at the United Baptist Church in Milo with Rev. Ernest Madden and the Rev. Robert Henderson officiating. Burial will be in the family lot in Evergreen Cemetery. Bangor Daily News