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John’s father, a traveling salesman and self-styled doctor who lived a double life under the name William Levingston.
Also appears as: Big Bill · Bill · Devil Bill · Doc · Doc Rockefeller · Dr. Levingston · Dr. William Levingston · William Avery Rockefeller · William Levingston · William A. Rockefeller · Big Bill Rockefeller · Bill Rockefeller · Doc Levingston · Rockafellow
William Avery Rockefeller — married — Eliza Davison Rockefeller. Married on February 18, 1837.
Evidence: Ch. 1, ¶15
William Avery Rockefeller — father of — John D. Rockefeller, Sr..
Evidence: Ch. 1, ¶12; Ch. 2, ¶3
William Avery Rockefeller — father of — Lucy Rockefeller Briggs.
Evidence: Ch. 2, ¶3
William Avery Rockefeller — father of — William Rockefeller.
Evidence: Ch. 2, ¶3
William Avery Rockefeller — father of — Mary Ann Rockefeller Rudd.
Evidence: Ch. 2, ¶3
William Avery Rockefeller — father of — Frank Rockefeller.
Evidence: Ch. 2, ¶3
William Avery Rockefeller — father of — Frances Rockefeller.
Evidence: Ch. 2, ¶3
William Avery Rockefeller — had a relationship with — Nancy Brown.
Evidence: Ch. 1, ¶16; Ch. 1, ¶19
William Avery Rockefeller — married under an alias — Margaret Allen Levingston.
Evidence: Ch. 3, ¶17; Ch. 3, ¶19
William Avery Rockefeller — lived in — Richford.
Evidence: Ch. 1, ¶12
Prelude, ¶12 Ch. 1, ¶4 Ch. 1, ¶12 Ch. 1, ¶13 Ch. 1, ¶14 Ch. 1, ¶15 Ch. 1, ¶16 Ch. 1, ¶18 Ch. 1, ¶19 Ch. 1, ¶20 Ch. 1, ¶21 Ch. 1, ¶22
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William Avery Rockefeller · disabuse · Eliza Davison Rockefeller · Ch. 1, ¶19
Eliza Davison Rockefeller · give · William Avery Rockefeller · Ch. 2, ¶3
William Avery Rockefeller · act · Moravia · Ch. 2, ¶4
William Avery Rockefeller · stock · Owasco Lake · Ch. 2, ¶4
Cooper · dislike · William Avery Rockefeller · Ch. 2, ¶38
William Avery Rockefeller · shift · Owego · Ch. 2, ¶39
William Avery Rockefeller · move · Richford · Ch. 2, ¶40
John Monroe Palmer · finger · William Avery Rockefeller · Ch. 2, ¶40
William Avery Rockefeller · strike · John Davison · Ch. 2, ¶44
William Avery Rockefeller · inform · Davison · Ch. 2, ¶44
William Avery Rockefeller · resettle · Owego · Ch. 2, ¶45
William Avery Rockefeller · choose · Owego · Ch. 2, ¶51
William Avery Rockefeller · pop · Cleveland · Ch. 3, ¶14
William Avery Rockefeller · venture · Canada · Ch. 3, ¶18
William Avery Rockefeller · take · Margaret · Ch. 3, ¶20
William Avery Rockefeller · surface · Cleveland · Ch. 3, ¶66
William Avery Rockefeller · flog · Rock Oil · Ch. 5, ¶1
William Avery Rockefeller · move · Illinois · Ch. 7, ¶25
William Avery Rockefeller · lose · Rockefeller family · Ch. 7, ¶25
William Avery Rockefeller · resemble · Eliza Davison Rockefeller · Ch. 11, ¶31
Pratt. Charles, Sr. · encounter · William Avery Rockefeller · Ch. 15, ¶3
William Avery Rockefeller · toughen · Charles W. Johnston · Ch. 15, ¶4
William Avery Rockefeller · see · Charles W. Johnston · Ch. 15, ¶4
William Avery Rockefeller · relate · Rockefeller family · Ch. 15, ¶6
Charles W. Johnston · ask · William Avery Rockefeller · Ch. 15, ¶6
William Avery Rockefeller · spend · Freeport · Ch. 15, ¶7
William Avery Rockefeller · occupy · Park River · Ch. 15, ¶9
William Avery Rockefeller · come · Cleveland · Ch. 15, ¶18
William Avery Rockefeller · leave · Park River · Ch. 15, ¶19
William Avery Rockefeller · prevail · Uncle Egbert · Ch. 15, ¶20
William Avery Rockefeller · feel · Frank Rockefeller · Ch. 15, ¶24
William Avery Rockefeller · live · North or South Dakota · Ch. 22, ¶133
Ida M. Tarbell · attribute · William Avery Rockefeller · Ch. 22, ¶139
Rockefeller, William Avery (Big Bill; Devil Bill: Doc) (father) — 2, 4-13, 15-19,
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