• Thumbnail for Rockenfeld
    Rockenfeld is an abandoned village in the Feldkirchen district of Neuwied, Germany. The names Rockenfeller and Rockefeller are derived from Rockenfeld...
    6 KB (562 words) - 17:43, 13 February 2024
  • surname, originally given to people from the now-abandoned village of Rockenfeld near Neuwied in the Rhineland and commonly referring to subjects associated...
    5 KB (613 words) - 00:12, 21 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for William Rockefeller Sr.
    Fahr, today part of Neuwied, Germany, and the now deserted village of Rockenfeld as namesake. The first Rockefeller to emigrate to America (1723) was Johann...
    12 KB (1,416 words) - 03:36, 30 December 2023
  • grandfather was Johann Peter Rockefeller II, a miller who migrated from Rockenfeld, Rhineland, Germany, to Philadelphia where he was a plantation owner and...
    6 KB (736 words) - 11:33, 11 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Neuwied
    as districts themselves. The place of the abandoned former village of Rockenfeld, which is considered to be the origin and namesake of the famous Rockefeller...
    13 KB (1,450 words) - 22:09, 29 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for John D. Rockefeller
    Pennsylvania. The name Rockenfeller refers to the now-abandoned village of Rockenfeld in the district of Neuwied. In 1864, Rockefeller married Laura Celestia...
    91 KB (10,896 words) - 11:45, 30 May 2024
  • district. In 1894 they were joined by Jews living in Fahr, Hüllenberg, Rockenfeld and Rodenbach. Zur Geschichte der jüdischen Gemeinde Neuwied at Alemannia...
    692 bytes (76 words) - 19:57, 8 July 2019
  • Huge Bequest, The New York Times Archive, November 21, 2006. Origin of Rockenfeld, in German Descendants of Goddard Rockenfeller Listing of University of...
    88 KB (9,751 words) - 19:39, 25 May 2024
  • Rhineland-Palatinate State's Monument Protection Act. The remote hamlet of Rockenfeld belonged to Gönnersdorf until it separated in 1693. "Gemarkung Gönnersdorf...
    4 KB (380 words) - 18:39, 20 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Am Forsthofweg
    A good half a kilometer north of the site is the deserted village of Rockenfeld. Ancient roads led to this place in prehistoric times. Some of them ran...
    4 KB (570 words) - 20:23, 5 January 2024