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Benjamin Franklin Locke 1851–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1851

Birth Location: Meigs County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 1900

Death Location: Roff, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Benjamin Locke

Mother: Mary Sharp

Spouse(s): Hattie Wilson

Children(s): Louie Locke, Josephine Locke, Susan Locke, Jimmie Locke, Josephine Locke, Louie Locke, Marian Locke, mary Locke, Marion Locke, Wilson Locke

The story of Benjamin Franklin Locke began in 1851 in Meigs County, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Locke resided in District 7, Meigs, Tennessee, United States. In 1885, Benjamin Franklin Locke established residence. Benjamin Franklin Locke married Hattie Wilson, and had children including Jimmie Susan Suda Locke, Josephine Locke, Louie J Locke, Marian Locke, Marion Locke, Mary Locke, Susan Suda Locke, Wilson Locke. Benjamin Franklin Locke passed away in 1900 in Roff, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Locke began in 1851 in Meigs County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Locke resided in District 7, Meigs, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1885, Benjamin Franklin Locke established residence.
  • Benjamin Franklin Locke married Hattie Wilson, and had children including Jimmie Susan Suda Locke, Josephine Locke, Louie J Locke, Marian Locke, Marion Locke, Mary Locke, Susan Suda Locke, Wilson Locke.
  • Benjamin Franklin Locke passed away in 1900 in Roff, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Locke's Ancestors

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Benjamin Locke
1851–1900
Birth Place: Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Locke
1803–1854
Rhea, Tennessee, USA
Mary Sharp
1823–1870
Ten Mile, Meigs, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Kirkland) Locke
1750–1826
England, Sussex, , England
Susanna Henry
1758–1827
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Eleanor Huff
1801–1874
Del Rio, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Elisha Sharp
1792–1863
Greenville, Greene County,Tn or North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Henry
1655–1790
Mary Jones
1735–
John Huff
1758–1843
Mary Corder
1766–1842
William Sharp
1760–1842
Elizabeth Borden
–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gregory Henry
1586–1655
Goody
1593–1642
Leonard Huff
1725–1800
Elizabeth Stout
1720–1760

Benjamin Locke's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Locke (28 May 1851–18 Feb 1900) m. Hattie Wilson (1855–1896)
  1. 1. Louie (J) Locke 1883–1883
  2. 2. Josephine Locke 1890–1986
  3. 3. Susan (Suda) Locke 1896–1990
  4. 4. Jimmie (Susan Suda) Locke 1896–1990
  5. 5. Josephine Locke 1890–1986
  6. 6. Louie (J) Locke 1883–1883
  7. 7. Marian Locke 1878–1950
  8. 8. mary Locke 1880–1956
  9. 9. Marion Locke 1878–1950
  10. 10. Wilson Locke 1877–1945 m. Susan Hampton 1888–1953
    1. 1. Alma (Fern) Locke 1926–1927
    2. 2. Vernon Locke 1920–2002
    3. 3. Eldridge Locke 1918–1998
    4. 4. Victor Locke 1916–1933
    5. 5. Octavia Locke 1911–2003
    6. 6. Franklin (Benjamin) Locke 1909–1985
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) Locke 1907–1976
    8. 8. Crystal Locke 1905–1993
    9. 9. Edward (Russell) Locke 1925–2007
    10. 10. Ernestine Locke 1924–2010
    11. 11. Vernon Locke 1922–2005
    12. 12. Woodie (James Locke Woodrow) Wilson 1914–1981 m. Floy (Doris Neal) McCurry 1918–2008
      1. 1. Charles (James) Locke 1938–1990

Benjamin Locke's Timeline

4 Records

1851
28 May 1851
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Locke in Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
Benjamin Franklin Locke resided here in District 7, Meigs, Tennessee, United States
District 7, Meigs, Tennessee, United States
1885
1885
Age 34
Benjamin Franklin Locke resided here
None
1900
18 Feb 1900
Age 49
Death of Benjamin Franklin Locke in Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1851
    Event Place: Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Indian Census Schedules
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Meigs, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Meigs, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Meigs, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source: U.S. Indian Census Schedules

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Education
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1900
    Event Place: Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roff, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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