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The Rockefeller family originated in Rhineland in Germany and family members moved to the Americas in the early 18th century, while through Eliza Davison, with family roots in Middlesex County, New Jersey, John D. Rockefeller and William A. Rockefeller Jr. and their descendants are also of Scots-Irish ancestry.
Sie waren Mitbegründer einer Erdölraffinerie, aus der 1870 die Standard Oil Company hervorging, die 1911 erzwungenermaßen aufgelöst wurde. Diese beiden Brüder waren die Söhne von William Avery Rockefeller (1810–1906), einem Hausierer und Quacksalber, und dessen Frau Eliza Davison Rockefeller (1813–1889).
Rockefeller family. Elizabeth "Bessie" Rockefeller (August 23, 1866 – November 14, 1906) was the eldest child of Standard Oil co-founder John Davison Rockefeller (1839–1937) and school teacher Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman (1839–1915).
10. Mai 2024 · Rockefeller family, prominent American family whose philanthropy and influence over several generations helped shape the modern United States. Their impact on such fields as business, banking, politics, health care, education, conservation, and the arts could still be felt in the 21st century. The.
Elizabeth “Bessie” Rockefeller was the oldest child born to Laura Celestia “Cettie” Spelman, a schoolteacher, and John Davison Rockefeller (1839–1937). From 1886 through 1888, Bessie Rockefeller attended Vassar College as a special student.
She was the fourth daughter of schoolteacher Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman (1839–1915) and Standard Oil co-founder John Davison Rockefeller. Her brother was John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (1874–1960). Her three elder sisters were Elizabeth (Bessie) (1866–1906), Alice (1869–1870), and Alta (1871–1962).
8. Feb. 2024 · #42 Rockefeller family on the 2024 America's Richest Families - The Rockefeller fortune began with oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller, America's first billionaire,
