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John Locke 1718–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Bladen, North Carolina, United States

Father: John II

Mother: Mary Rudson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cooper, Hannah (Locke)

Children(s): John Lock, Rebecca Locke, Thomas Locke, Joseph Locke, William Locke, Elizabeth Locke, Susan Locke, Hannah Locke, Mary Lock, Sgt. War

In 1718, John Locke entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States, born to John Lock Ii And Mary Rudson. John Locke married Elizabeth Cooper, Hannah Jones Locke, and had children including Elizabeth Locke, Hannah Locke, John Lock, Joseph Locke, Mary Lock, Rebecca Locke, Sgt John Locke Of Rowan 6T Nc Continental Roops Rev War, Susan Locke, Thomas Locke, William Leonard Locke. John Locke passed away in 1781 in Bladen, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1718, John Locke entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States, born to John Lock Ii And Mary Rudson.
  • John Locke married Elizabeth Cooper, Hannah Jones Locke, and had children including Elizabeth Locke, Hannah Locke, John Lock, Joseph Locke, Mary Lock, Rebecca Locke, Sgt John Locke Of Rowan 6T Nc Continental Roops Rev War, Susan Locke, Thomas Locke, William Leonard Locke.
  • John Locke passed away in 1781 in Bladen, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John II
1690–1734
Birth Location: Barbados
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Mary Rudson
1694–1722
Birth Location: London, London, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cooper
1716–1773
Birth Location: Bladen, North Carolina, USA
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Hannah (Locke)
1725–1756
Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

John Lock
1755–1799
Birth Location: Bladen, North Carolina, United States
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Rebecca Locke
1771–1826
Birth Location: –
RL
Thomas Locke
1747–1801
Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
TL
Joseph Locke
1761–1799
Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
JL
William Locke
1743–1800
Birth Location: Bladen, North Carolina, United States
WL
Elizabeth Locke
1751–1791
Birth Location: Bladen, North Carolina, United States
EL
Susan Locke
1759–1792
Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
SL
Hannah Locke
1749–1791
Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
HL
Mary Lock
1750–1821
Birth Location: , Bladen, North Carolina, USA
ML
Sgt. War
1754–1799
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
SW

John Locke's Ancestors

Self
John Locke
1718–1781
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Lock II
1690–1734
Barbados
Mary Rudson
1694–1722
London, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Lock) Sr
1665–
Ann
–1720
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Locke's Descendants

1.
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John Locke (1718–1781) m. Elizabeth Cooper (1716–1773) m. Hannah (Jones) (Locke) (1725–25 Apr 1756)
  1. 1. John Lock 1755–1799 m. Mary (Margaret) Wilson 1759–1800
    1. 1. Nancy Locke 1785–1825 m. Elisha Wiggins 1776–1825
      1. 1. Joshua (A.) Wiggins 1818–1879 m. Lucinda Presley 1818–1895
        1. 1. Willis (Anthony) Wiggins 1846–1921 m. Frances Bond 1846–1897
        2. 2. Martha (Caroline) Wiggins 1840–1940 m. John (T) Parker 1836–
        3. 3. William (M) Wiggins 1842–1946
        4. 4. Mary (Ann Serena) Wiggins 1853–1899 m. James (Thomas) Miniard 1848–1890
        5. 5. James (Crofford) Wiggins 1845–1945
        6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Wiggins 1849–1949
        7. 7. Margaret (Isabel) Wiggins 1851–1880
        8. 8. Evans (E) Wiggins 1855–1904 m. Angeline Fallaw 1858–1933
        9. 9. George (Elisha) Wiggins 1857–1923 m. Savannah (Elizabeth) Carpenter 1857–1931
        10. 10. Benjamin (Joseph) Wiggins 1859–1906 m. Sarah (Ella) Huggins 1859–1949
        11. 11. Samuel (Joseph) Wiggins 1863–1913 m. Della Odum 1878–1958
      2. 2. William Wiggins 1810–
      3. 3. Joseph (James) Wiggins 1815–1879 m. Malinda Marlow 1813–
    2. 2. Sarah Locke 1782–1807
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Locke 1787–1860
    4. 4. John (D Locke) V 1789–1821
    5. 5. Leonard Locke 1791–1820
    6. 6. Mary Locke 1794–1853
    7. 7. Joseph Locke 1797–1850
    8. 8. William Locke 1787–1868
    9. 9. Mariann Locke 1787–1865
  2. 2. Rebecca Locke 1771–1826
  3. 3. Thomas Locke 1747–1801
  4. 4. Joseph Locke 1761–1799
  5. 5. William (Leonard) Locke 1743–1800
  6. 6. Elizabeth Locke 1751–1791
  7. 7. Susan Locke 1759–1792
  8. 8. Hannah Locke 1749–1791
  9. 9. Mary Lock 1750–1821
  10. 10. Sgt. (John Locke (of Rowan) 6t NC Continental roops, Rev.) War 1754–1799

John Locke's Timeline

13 Records

1717
31 May 1717
Birth of John Locke in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1718
1718
Birth of John Locke
None
1718
1718
Birth of John Locke in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1723
1723
Age 5
John Locke was married in , Bladen, North Carolina, USA
, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
1723
1723
Age 5
John Locke was married in Bladen, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Bladen, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
1738
17 Oct 1738
Age 20
John Locke was married in , Bladen, North Carolina, USA
, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
1740
1740
Age 22
John Locke was married
None
1742
1742
Age 24
John Locke was married in of Bladen County, North Carolina
of Bladen County, North Carolina
1763
1763
Age 45
John Locke resided here in No Township Listed, Bladen County, NC
No Township Listed, Bladen County, NC
1781
1 Jul 1781
Age 63
Death of John Locke in Bladen, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Bladen, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1781
1781
Age 63
Death of John Locke in Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Bladen, North Carolina, USA
1781
1781
Age 63
Death of John Locke
None
1781
1781
Age 63
Death of John Locke in Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Bladen, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1717
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes
    [2] U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: , Bladen, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Bladen, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1738
    Event Place: , Bladen, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1740

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: of Bladen County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of EN

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Bladen County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1781
    Event Place: Bladen, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Bladen, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Bladen, North Carolina, United States
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