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Robert Thomas Sr Locklear 1700–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1700

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

Death Date: 24 May 1749

Death Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Nicholas Locklear

Mother: Hannah Brooks

Spouse(s): Mary Patterson

Children(s): John Locklear, Rachel Locklear, Major Locklear, Elizabeth Nicholson

Robert Thomas Sr Locklear was born in 1700 in Pender County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Nicholas Locklear And Hannah Brooks. Robert Thomas Sr Locklear married Mary Ann Patterson, and had children including Bennett Locklear, Elizabeth Bass Locklier Nicholson, John Wayne Locklear, Major Locklear, Rachel Locklear. Robert Thomas Sr Locklear passed away in 1749 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert Thomas Sr Locklear was born in 1700 in Pender County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Nicholas Locklear And Hannah Brooks.
  • Robert Thomas Sr Locklear married Mary Ann Patterson, and had children including Bennett Locklear, Elizabeth Bass Locklier Nicholson, John Wayne Locklear, Major Locklear, Rachel Locklear.
  • Robert Thomas Sr Locklear passed away in 1749 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Locklear's Ancestors

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Robert Locklear
1700–1749
Birth Place: Pender County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Nicholas Locklear
1650–1745
Suffolk, England
Hannah Brooks
1680–1750
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jacob (Lockeleer) (Locklier)
1636–1660
France
Hannah Brooks
1636–
Suffolk, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Locklear's Descendants

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Robert (Thomas Sr) Locklear (abt 1700–24 May 1749) m. Mary (Ann) Patterson (1702–1745)
  1. 1. John (Wayne) Locklear 1720–1790
  2. 2. Rachel Locklear 1745–1830
  3. 3. Major Locklear 1740–1846
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Bass Locklier) Nicholson 1730–1813 m. Samuel (B. Bridgers Tuscarora Indian) Chief 1725–1800
    1. 1. Patience Bridgers 1760–1810 m. Joseph Kitchen 1710–1795
      1. 1. James (Bridges Kitchen - Leads to Bridger) family 1758–1807
      2. 2. Matthew Kitchen 1778–1849
      3. 3. Mary (Eliza Kitchen) Spiers 1795–1867 m. Hardy (Benton) Speir 1796–1866
        1. 1. Rosannah (Copeland) Spiers 1825–1894
        2. 2. Martha Spiers 1820–1894
        3. 3. Susan (Spiers) Germany 1819–1891
      4. 4. Mary (Abigail "Abey") Kitchen 1795–1870 m. Hardy (Benton) Speir 1796–1866
        1. 1. martha speir 1820–1894
        2. 2. Susan Spear 1819–1889
        3. 3. Henry (Philip) Speir 1828–1870
        4. 4. Margaret (Absila) Spiers 1824–1899
        5. 5. Rosannah (Copeland) Spier 1825–1894
        6. 6. Elizabeth Speir 1832–
        7. 7. William (Joseph) Speir 1834–1863
        8. 8. Mary Spear 1843–1866
        9. 9. John (Wesley Speir) Spears 1837–1908
        10. 10. Hardy (Benton) Speir 1822–
        11. 11. Mary Speir 1843–1866
        12. 12. Martha Spiers 1820–1894
        13. 13. Joseph Spiers 1833–1863
        14. 14. John (Wesley) Spiers 1830–1903
        15. 15. Mary Spiers 1828–
        16. 16. Robert Spiers 1829–
        17. 17. John (Wesley Sr) Spiers 1838–1880
        18. 18. Henry (Philip) Spiers 1828–1885
    2. 2. Sarah Bridgers 1755–1849
    3. 3. Samuel (B.) Bridgers 1762–1807
    4. 4. Joseph Bridgers 1756–
    5. 5. William Bridgers 1755–
    6. 6. Sarah Bridgers 1775–
    7. 7. Sampson Bridgers 1752–1824

Robert Locklear's Timeline

3 Records

1700
abt 1700
Birth of Robert Thomas Sr Locklear in Pender County, North Carolina, United States of America
Pender County, North Carolina, United States of America
1722
1722
Age 22
Robert Thomas Sr Locklear was married in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1749
24 May 1749
Age 49
Death of Robert Thomas Sr Locklear in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1700
    Event Place: Pender County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: USA, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1749
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978; Estate Papers, 1801-1935 (Robeson County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Robeson, North Carolina
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978; Estate Papers, 1801-1935 (Robeson County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Robeson, North Carolina

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