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John Locklear 1881–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 March 1881

Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 9 November 1983

Death Location: Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Haynes Locklear

Mother: Pernelia Graham

Spouse(s): Pearl Freeman

Children(s): Hubert Locklear, Norman Locklear, Bradie Sr., Vertie Locklear, Clara Locklear, Melton Locklear, James Locklear

In 1881, John Locklear entered the world in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Haynes Locklear And Pernelia Emily Pemley Graham. In 1935, John Locklear resided in Rural, Robeson, North Carolina. In 1940, John Locklear resided in Smyrna, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. John Locklear married Pearl Freeman, and had children including Bradie Lewis Locklear Sr, Christine Locklear, Clara Belle Locklear, Hubert Herbert Hubbard Locklear, James Grady Locklear, John Junior Locklear, Melton Locklear, Norman Locklear, Spencil Spencer Locklear, Velton Locklear, Vertie Mae Locklear, Willard Locklear. John Locklear passed away in 1983 in Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, John Locklear entered the world in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Haynes Locklear And Pernelia Emily Pemley Graham.
  • In 1935, John Locklear resided in Rural, Robeson, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, John Locklear resided in Smyrna, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Locklear married Pearl Freeman, and had children including Bradie Lewis Locklear Sr, Christine Locklear, Clara Belle Locklear, Hubert Herbert Hubbard Locklear, James Grady Locklear, John Junior Locklear, Melton Locklear, Norman Locklear, Spencil Spencer Locklear, Velton Locklear, Vertie Mae Locklear, Willard Locklear.
  • John Locklear passed away in 1983 in Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Locklear's Ancestors

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John Locklear
1881–1983
Birth Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Haynes Locklear
1872–1949
North Carolina
Pernelia (Emily Pemley) Graham
1878–1958
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Locklear
1832–1900
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Harriet Hedgepeth
1833–1909
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Gainor (Strickland) Graham
1836–1895
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Richmond Locklear
1802–1889
Nancy Jones
1812–1892
Arthur Jr
1811–1891
Elizabeth Lewis
1810–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Locklear
1780–1876
Martha Quick
1784–1875
Duncan Locklear
1781–1850
Acquilla Quick
1786–1850

John Locklear's Descendants

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John Locklear (5 March 1881–9 November 1983) m. Pearl Freeman (2 February 1901–24 December 1963)
  1. 1. Hubert (Herbert "Hubbard") Locklear 1920–1979 m. Mazelene Jacobs 1922–2012
  2. 2. Norman Locklear 1923–
  3. 3. Bradie (Lewis Locklear) Sr. 1924–
  4. 4. Vertie (Mae) Locklear 1926–
  5. 5. Clara (Belle) Locklear 1929–2019 m. Percell Scott 1927–1999
  6. 6. Melton Locklear 1931–2008 m. Oneder Revels 1931–2012
  7. 7. James (“Grady") Locklear 1943–2020

John Locklear's Timeline

4 Records

1881
5 March 1881
Birth of John Locklear in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 54
John Locklear resided here in Rural, Robeson, North Carolina
Rural, Robeson, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 59
John Locklear resided here in Smyrna, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Smyrna, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1983
9 November 1983
Age 102
Death of John Locklear in Laurinburg, Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Laurinburg, Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 March 1881
    Event Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smyrna, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02965; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 78-55

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Robeson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smyrna, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02965; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 78-55

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Smyrna, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smyrna, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02965; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 78-55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 November 1983
    Event Place: Laurinburg, Scotland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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