James Hubert Rock (1910 - 1991)

Born 7 Sep 1910 in Botetourt, Virginia, United States

Died 26 Dec 1991 at age 81 in New Castle, Craig, Virginia, United States

Biography

James Rock has Appalachian roots, in Virginia.

PFC James Rock served in the United States Army in World War II
Service started: 10 Jan 1944
Unit(s):
Service ended: 5 May 1945

Per findagrave and geni:

PFC U.S. ARMY World War II

BURIAL Cedar Hill Cemetery Covington, Covington City, Virginia, USA PLOT Sec SE, lot N42, grv 4

James was in the army and died on 26 December 1991.^[1]

^[2]

James was in a Social Security record on 26 December 1991.^[3]

James was born in 1910. He was the son of Benton Rock and Effie Persinger. He passed away in 1991.

Sources

1. ↑ Military: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Page number: 1
   Ancestry Record 2441 #12332357 (accessed 29 April 2023)
   Name: James H Rock; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 7 Sep 1910; Death Date: 26 Dec 1991; Enlistment Branch: ARMY; Enlistment Date: 10 Jan 1944; Discharge Date: 5 May 1945.
2. ↑ Military: National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 625
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #10264532 (accessed 29 April 2023)
   Name: James Hubert Rock; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age: 30; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 7 Sep 1910; Birth Place: Oriskany, Virginia, USA; Residence Place: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA; Employer: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co; Height: 5 7; Weight: 148; Complexion: Dark; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Gray; Next of Kin: James Hubert Rock;
   Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
   James Hubert Rock 30 Self (Head)
   James Hubert Rock Wife.
3. ↑ Social Security: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
   Ancestry Record 60901 #803482450 (accessed 29 April 2023)
   Name: James H Rock; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 7 Sep 1910; Death Date: 26 Dec 1991; Claim Date: 19 Jan 1970.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJJL-8JZ : accessed 30 April 2023), Hubert Rock in household of Burton Rock, Botetourt, Virginia, United States; citing , sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll ; FHL microfilm .

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C854-4W2 : accessed 30 April 2023), James H Rock in household of Benton D Rock, Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 5B, line 76, family 92, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2437; FHL microfilm 2,342,171.

• "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:VRY3-2B7 : Wed Apr 05 03:17:58 UTC 2023), Entry for James H Rock and Carrie Lee Rock, 1940.

• "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:6XL2-665B : Sun Jan 29 14:56:51 UTC 2023), Entry for James H Rack or Rock and Carrie Lee Rack, 3 April 1950.

• "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9N-1658 : 20 February 2021), James H Rock in entry for Robert Jones Rock and Shelby Jean Carper, 06 Sep 1957; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Covington, , Virginia, United States, certificate 23534, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

• "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1M-DYS5 : 20 February 2021), James H Rock and Bernice Christine Simmons, 14 Jun 1958; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing , Botetourt, Virginia, United States, certificate 15025, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

• "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9X-Q9XK : 20 February 2021), James H Rock in entry for James Barry Rock and Vaughna Jean Fleshman, 24 Jul 1965; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Covington, , Virginia, United States, certificate 65-022934, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

• "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1Q-XMR8 : 20 February 2021), James Hubert Rock in entry for James Barry Rock and Robin Diane Spangler Powers, 13 Sep 1975; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Salem, , Virginia, United States, certificate 75-037827, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

• "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVYG-518K : 16 August 2019), James Hubert Rock in entry for Carilee Jones Rock, 09 May 1957; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Covington, , Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPXL-SYS : 8 January 2021), James H Rock, 26 Dec 1991; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK4F-YJ2C : accessed 30 April 2023), James Hubert Rock in entry for Mr Robert Jones Rock, Virginia, United States, 17 Jan 1992; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Roanoke Times, The, born-digital text.

• "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K3J-BL2W : 13 February 2023), James N Rock in entry for Robert Jones Rock, .

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2T-1BMG : 3 August 2020), James Hubert Rock, ; Burial, Covington, Covington City, Virginia, United States of America, Cedar Hill Cemetery; citing record ID 79849435, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79849435/james-hubert-rock?_gl=1*1wdxma9*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE2ODI4MDkwMjguRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JMDQteWg1alFfZ0lWOVBUakJ4MWRSUVBQRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0ptamZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_dc*R0NMLjE2ODI4MDkwMjguRUFJYUlRb2JDaE1JMDQteWg1alFfZ0lWOVBUakJ4MWRSUVBQRUFBWUFTQUFFZ0ptamZEX0J3RQ..*_ga*MTM5ODUwMDc5Ni4xNjgyMDcyOTMx*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*OWM0NmQ0NmQtNWVhMC00NmJiLTlkOWEtZmQ4NmU0NjYzNWQ5LjE0LjEuMTY4MjgyMTk2Ni4zNi4wLjA.

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/family/MGF7-7CD

• https://www.geni.com/people/PFC-James-Rock/6000000194174522821?through=6000000194065769836

• Fold3, Rock, James Hubert (1910) (https://www.fold3.com/memorial/657820035/rock-james-hubert-1910 : accessed April 29, 2023), database and images, https://www.fold3.com/memorial/657820035/rock-james-hubert-1910