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Jesse Locke 1768–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1768

Birth Location: Block Island (New Shoreham), Washington County, RI

Death Date: 15 NOV 1813

Death Location: Cincinnatus, Cortland County, New York

Father: Nathaniel Locke

Mother: Temperance Rose

Spouse(s): Rebecca Merritt, Rebecca Merritt

Children(s): Amasa Locke

In 1768, Jesse Locke entered the world in Block Island (New Shoreham), Washington County, RI, born to Nathaniel Locke And Temperance Rose. Jesse Locke married Rebecca Merritt, and had children including Amasa Emmons Locke, Amasa Locke. Jesse Locke passed away in 1813 in Cincinnatus, Cortland County, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1768, Jesse Locke entered the world in Block Island (New Shoreham), Washington County, RI, born to Nathaniel Locke And Temperance Rose.
  • Jesse Locke married Rebecca Merritt, and had children including Amasa Emmons Locke, Amasa Locke.
  • Jesse Locke passed away in 1813 in Cincinnatus, Cortland County, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Locke
1723–1775
Birth Location: Block Island, Washington County, Rhode Island
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Temperance Rose
1734–1775
Birth Location: Block Island(New Shoreham, Washington, Rhode Island
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Merritt
1771–1851
Birth Location: Kingston, Westchester Co., New York
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Rebecca Merritt
1776–1848
Birth Location: Cincinnatus, Cortland, New York, USA
RM

Children(s)

Amasa Locke
1796–1871
Birth Location: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Jesse Locke's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Locke
1768–1813
Birth Place: Block Island (New Shoreham), Washington County, RI
Parents
Nathaniel Locke
1723–1775
Block Island, Washington County, Rhode Island
Temperance Rose
1734–1775
Block Island(New Shoreham, Washington, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Joseph Locke
1697–1774
Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
Mercy Nixon
1697–1773
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Daniel Rose
1701–1760
Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Hepsabeth Mott
1702–1757
New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Locke
1661–1734
Dorothy Blake
1668–1737
Thomas stepfather
1655–1723
Mary Nixon
1660–1744
John Sr
1678–1720
Mary Dodge
1682–1720
Sarah McIntosh
1669–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Locke
1627–1696
Elizabeth Berry
1630–1708
Deborah (Blake)
1628–1678
Tormut Rose
1632–1684

Jesse Locke's Descendants

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Jesse Locke (21 Jan 1768–15 NOV 1813) m. Rebecca Merritt (abt 1771–2 Mar 1851) m. Rebecca Merritt (abt 1776–1848)
  1. 1. Amasa (Emmons) Locke 1796–1871 m. Mary ("Polly") Benson 1804–1870
    1. 1. John Locke 1827–1891 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Haskins 1832–1898 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Haskins 1832–1898
      1. 1. Clarence (Eugene) Locke 1853–1932
      2. 2. Judson (Emerson) Locke 1855–1924 m. Anna Reel 1861–1911
      3. 3. George (Henry) Locke 1857–1923
      4. 4. Cora (Isadora) Locke 1859–
      5. 5. Fredrick (Daton) Locke 1862–
      6. 6. Amassa (Emmons) Locke 1870–1871
      7. 7. Ella (Mae) Locke 1870–1925 m. Wilson Morse 1863–1927
        1. 1. Myrtle (Elizabeth) Morse 1915–2012 m. Cornelius (Devillo) Holmes 1898–1992

Jesse Locke's Timeline

2 Records

1768
21 Jan 1768
Birth of Jesse Locke in Block Island (New Shoreham), Washington County, RI
Block Island (New Shoreham), Washington County, RI
1813
15 NOV 1813
Age 45
Death of Jesse Locke in Cincinnatus, Cortland County, New York
Cincinnatus, Cortland County, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1768
    Event Place: Block Island (New Shoreham), Washington County, RI

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 NOV 1813
    Event Place: Cincinnatus, Cortland County, New York
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