William S. Rockhill is the son of Martha Shriner and Edward C. Rockhill. He was born in May 1868 in Marshall county, Iowa. He is buried at Prairie View Cemetery, Gilman, Marshall, Iowa.

On 1 June 1892, she married Minnie E. Taylor in Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa. She is the daughter of William R. Taylor and Anna MacMillon. She was born in August 1869 in New York City, New York. This marriage ended in divorce.

Children of William S. Rockhill and Minnie E. Taylor:

1. Clifford E. Rockhill was born in July 1894 in Iowa.
2. Richard Rockhill was born about 1906 in Iowa.

Sources

William:

• Marriage from Iowa Marriage Index [Groom's Name Will S. Rockhill; Groom's Birth Date 1868; Groom's Birthplace Iowa; Groom's Age 24; Bride's Name Minnie E. Taylor; Bride's Birth Date 1869; Bride's Birthplace New York City; Bride's Age 23; Marriage Date 01 Jun 1892; Marriage Place Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa; Groom's Father's Name E. C. Rockhill; Groom's Mother's Name Martha Schriner; Bride's Father's Name William R. Taylor; Indexing Project (Batch) Number M02539-4; System Origin Iowa-EASy; Source Film Number 983771; Reference Number bk 2 p 224].

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• William: 1885 Iowa census. Greencastle, Marshall, IA p. 111.
• 1900 census. Tama, Tama, IA p. 2.