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Captain Robert William Locke 1679–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Walton-Upon-Thames, Surrey, England

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: North Carolina, United States

Father: Robert Locke

Mother: Dorothy Petty

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smiley

Children(s): John Captain)

In 1679, Captain Robert William Locke entered the world in Walton-Upon-Thames, Surrey, England, born to Robert Leonard Locke And Dorothy Mary Petty. Captain Robert William Locke married Elizabeth Smiley, and had children including John Francis Locke Ship S Captain. Captain Robert William Locke passed away in 1778 in North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1679, Captain Robert William Locke entered the world in Walton-Upon-Thames, Surrey, England, born to Robert Leonard Locke And Dorothy Mary Petty.
  • Captain Robert William Locke married Elizabeth Smiley, and had children including John Francis Locke Ship S Captain.
  • Captain Robert William Locke passed away in 1778 in North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Locke
1658–1711
Birth Location: Illminster Parish, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Dorothy Petty
1632–1686
Birth Location: Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Smiley
1680–1753
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Captain)
1700–1744
Birth Location: Islington, London, England, or, Northern Ireland
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Captain Locke's Ancestors

Self
Captain Locke
1679–1778
Birth Place: Walton-Upon-Thames, Surrey, England
Parents
Robert Leonard Locke
1658–1711
Illminster Parish, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy (Mary) Petty
1632–1686
Somerset, England
Grandparents
Lewis (Christopher) Locke
1606–1692
London, Somerset, England
-- (Elizabeth) Stansmore
1610–1674
Stepney Parish, London, England
Anthony Petty
1587–1649
Romsey, Hampshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Sackville
1562–1625
John Pettee
1570–1614
Anne Brice
1571–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Petty
1547–1588
Elizabeth Snapp
1551–1617

Captain Locke's Descendants

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Captain (Robert William) Locke (1679–1778) m. Elizabeth Smiley (1680–1753)
  1. 1. John (Francis Locke (Ship's) Captain) 1700–1744 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Maley") Patton 1705–1760
    1. 1. Brig. (Gen. Matthew Locke (6th) GG) 1730–1801 m. Mary (Elizabeth (Eliza) Brandon) Locke 1735–1790
      1. 1. Colonel (Francis) Locke 1754–1808 m. Blanche Rutherford 1760–1844
        1. 1. Anne Locke 1792–1866 m. Stephen Carrell 1787–1846

Captain Locke's Timeline

2 Records

1679
1679
Birth of Captain Robert William Locke in Walton-Upon-Thames, Surrey, England
Walton-Upon-Thames, Surrey, England
1778
1778
Age 99
Death of Captain Robert William Locke in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Walton-Upon-Thames, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
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