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William Avery "Bill" Rockefeller Sr. (November 13, 1810 – May 11, 1906) was an American businessman who went by the alias of Dr. William Levingston. He worked as a lumberman and then a traveling salesman who identified himself as a "botanic physician" and sold elixirs. Two of his sons were Standard Oil co-founders John Davison Rockefeller (July 8, 1839 – May 23, 1937) and William Avery Rockefeller Jr. (May 31, 1841 – June 24, 1922). == Family == Bill Rockefeller was born in Granger, New York. He was the eldest son of businessman/farmer Godfrey Lewis Rockefeller (September 24, 1783, Albany, New York – September 28, 1857, Richford, New York) and Lucy Avery (February 11, 1786, Great Barrington, Massachusetts – April 6, 1867). Godfrey and Lucy had married on September 20, 1806 in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Bill was the third of ten children: *Melinda Rockefeller (September 12, 1807 — May 2, 1880), married to William Harris *Olymphia Rockefeller (April 20, 1809 — ?) *William Avery "Bill" Rockefeller (November 13, 1810 — May 11, 1906) *Norman Rockefeller (October 27, 1812 — January 20, 1905) *Sally Ann Rockefeller (September 28, 1814 — March 3, 1884) *Jacob S. Rockefeller (July 14, 1816 — August 14, 1892) *Mary Rockefeller (February 18, 1819 — July 15, 1819) *Miles Avery Rockefeller (July 27, 1821 — ?) *Mary Miranda Rockefeller (June 17, 1824 — November 12, 1879) *Egbert Rockefeller (February 8, 1827 — September 20, 1878) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William Rockefeller Sr.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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