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Rockingham is a historic house that was the home of John Berrien (1711–1772). It served as George Washington 's final headquarters of the Revolutionary War. It is located at 84 Laurel Avenue, Franklin Township in Somerset County , New Jersey . [ 2 ]
Arms of Watson, of Rockingham Castle: Argent, on a chevron engrailed azure between three martlets sable as many crescents.. Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (13 May 1730 – 1 July 1782), styled The Honourable Charles Watson-Wentworth before 1739, Viscount Higham between 1739 and 1746, Earl of Malton between 1746 and 1750, and the Marquess of Rockingham from 1750, was a ...
Rockingham House again burned down in a fire started by an electrical fault in 1957. What remained of the estate was sold by Sir Cecil Stafford-King-Harman, to the Irish Land Commission in May 1959. [12] The Land Commission officially took control of the estate in November 1959. [13] The remains of the house were finally demolished in 1971. [14]
Marquess of Rockingham, in the County of Northampton, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1746 for Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Earl of Malton . The Watson family descended from Lewis Watson , Member of Parliament for Lincoln .
Jedidiah Dewey House: Bennington, Vermont: c.a 1763-1765 Oldest house in Bennington, built for minister [3] Possibly oldest in Vermont. [4] Elias Olcott House: Rockingham, Vermont: c. 1763 Oldest house in Rockingham; located in the City Dale neighborhood [5] Governor Hunt House: Vernon, Vermont: 1764 Built by Jonathan Hunt in 1764. He was a ...
Rockingham 1: Jacob Brouillard retired. Rockingham 3: Oliver Ford retired. Rockingham 7: Emily Phillips retired to run for State Senate. Rockingham 9: Tony Piemonte retired. Rockingham 9: Chris True retired. Rockingham 14: Deb Hobson retired. Rockingham 18: Arlene Quaratiello retired. Rockingham 29: Tracy Emerick retired. Strafford 1: James ...
By licence dated 18 July 1689 he married Alice Proby, a daughter and heiress [2] of Sir Thomas Proby, 1st Baronet, [3] by whom he had children including: . Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham (13 November 1693 – 14 December 1750), KB, Privy Council of Ireland, a Whig politician who in 1725 rebuilt Wentworth Woodhouse as the palatial building surviving today.
Lees Court was a modern house having been rebuilt in the mid 16th Century by George Sondes 1st Earl of Feversham and it became the principal family seat, meaning that Rockingham Castle remained unaltered during this period. Both estates descended via the 2nd and 3rd Barons Sondes, until the later's death.