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Major Locklear 1749–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1846

Death Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Locklear

Mother: Rhoda Quick

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hammonds

Children(s): William Locklear, John Locklear, Rhoda Locklear

The story of Major Locklear began in 1749 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA. Major Locklear married Elizabeth Betsy Jane Locklear Hammonds, and had children including John William Locklear, Rhoda Locklear, William Locklear. Major Locklear passed away in 1846 in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Major Locklear began in 1749 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Major Locklear married Elizabeth Betsy Jane Locklear Hammonds, and had children including John William Locklear, Rhoda Locklear, William Locklear.
  • Major Locklear passed away in 1846 in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Locklear's Ancestors

Self
Major Locklear
1749–1846
Birth Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert Thomas Locklear
1685–1749
River, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
Rhoda (Charlotte) Quick
1733–1811
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas Locklear
1650–1745
, Suffolk, , England
Hanna Brooks
1680–1750
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Locklear
1636–1650
Hannah Brooks
1636–
John Brookes
1640–1704
Elizabeth Smith
1665–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Brookes
1610–1703
Mary Hutchings
1610–1699
John Smith
1620–1691

Major Locklear's Descendants

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Major Locklear (1749–1846) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy Jane" Locklear) Hammonds (1749–Abt. 1846)
  1. 1. William Locklear 1760–1848 m. Charity Grooms 1770–1850
    1. 1. Randall Locklear 1780–1860 m. Ruth (Rachel) Jones 1806–1863
      1. 1. Randall Locklear 1820–1901 m. Ruth Quick 1820–1897
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Locklear 1844–1937 m. Murdoch Jones 1846–
      2. 2. Peggy Locklear 1808– m. Samuel Bullard 1800–
        1. 1. Bryant Bullard 1818– m. Massie ("Dinah") Locklear 1827–1900
  2. 2. John (William) Locklear 1778–1886
    1. 1. James (“Jim”) Locklear 1820–1929 m. Evelina (“Ebbie”) Hunt 1834–1913
      1. 1. Alifair Locklear 1870–1934 m. Dougle Oxendine 1866–1935
        1. 1. Shelby Oxendine 1890–1973 m. Sarah Bell 1901–1998 m. Effie Oxendine 1884–1967
  3. 3. Rhoda Locklear 1780–1850 m. James ("Crickett") Locklear 1775–1840
    1. 1. Penelope ("Nepsey") Cummings 1810–1892

Major Locklear's Timeline

4 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Major Locklear in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1749
1749
Birth of Major Locklear in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
1846
1846
Age 97
Death of Major Locklear in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1846
1846
Age 97
Death of Major Locklear in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

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