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William LOCKE 1677–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 April 1677

Birth Location: Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 22 Jan 1768

Death Location: Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: Capt Locke

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Hannah Knowles

Children(s): Jonathan Sr., Jemina LOCKE, Abigail Locke

The story of William LOCKE began in 1677 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA. William LOCKE married Hannah Knowles, and had children including Abigail Locke, Jemina Locke, Jonathan Locke Sr. William LOCKE passed away in 1768 in Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William LOCKE began in 1677 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA.
  • William LOCKE married Hannah Knowles, and had children including Abigail Locke, Jemina Locke, Jonathan Locke Sr.
  • William LOCKE passed away in 1768 in Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Locke
1627–1696
Birth Location: London, Greater London, England
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Elizabeth None
1631–1708
Birth Location: Dover, Stratford, New Hampshire, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Knowles
1678–1769
Birth Location: Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire
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Children(s)

Jonathan Sr.
1702–1774
Birth Location: Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
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Jemina LOCKE
1721–1765
Birth Location: Rye, Rockingham, NH
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Abigail Locke
1706–1783
Birth Location: Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
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William LOCKE's Ancestors

Self
William LOCKE
1677–1768
Birth Place: Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Capt John B. Locke
1627–1696
London, Greater London, England
Elizabeth
1631–1708
Dover, Stratford, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
John Locke
1600–1628
Thames Ditton, Kingston, Surrey, England or Hadlow, Kent
Christine French
1613–1650
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William (Berry \ Bury) I
1610–1654
Lancashire, England
Jane (Locke) Hermins
1619–1687
Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Locke
1574–1648
Frances Lansden
1578–1612
Nicholas French
1566–1613
Catherine
1560–
Johan Berry
1583–1622
Susannah Philbrick
1584–1687
Thaddeus Hermins
1584–1650
Jane Locke
1588–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Locke
1540–1578
Joan Gould
1535–1592
William Lansdowne
1550–1590
"Jane" MNU
1550–1579
Thomas French
1530–1599
Lady Higham
1535–1599
Thomas Berry
1556–1623
Elizabeth Brooke
1562–1599
Thomas Fylbrigg
1550–1584
Elizabeth Knapp
1547–1619
Lady Sackville
1575–1629

William LOCKE's Descendants

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William LOCKE (17 April 1677–22 Jan 1768) m. Hannah Knowles (18 Apr 1678–12 Sep 1769)
  1. 1. Jonathan (Locke) Sr. 1702–1774 m. Sarah Haines 1705–1753
    1. 1. Deacon (David) Locke 1735–1810 m. Anna Loverin 1739–1807
      1. 1. Reuben Locke 1758–1824 m. Phebe Chapman 1770–1837
        1. 1. Alice Locke 1807–1886 m. Ira (Day) Richardson 1801–1889
        2. 2. Haynes Locke 1801–1849
        3. 3. John Locke 1799–1878
        4. 4. Nancy LOCKE 1804–1804
        5. 5. Margaret Locke 1809–1874
        6. 6. Mary Locke 1793–1846
        7. 7. William Locke 1809–1883
        8. 8. Sarah (A.) Locke 1796–1863
        9. 9. Blake Locke 1805–1854
        10. 10. David Locke 1791–1849
        11. 11. Reuben (Lock) Jr. 1798–1827
        12. 12. Annah Locke 1794–1820
        13. 13. Alice Locke 1807–1808
      2. 2. Jonathan Locke 1768–1840
      3. 3. Levi Locke 1770–1850
  2. 2. Jemina LOCKE 1721–1765 m. John Blake 1716–1760
    1. 1. Mary Blake 1746–1788 m. Simeon Chapman 1742–1825
      1. 1. Phebe Chapman 1770–1837 m. Reuben Locke 1758–1824
    2. 2. John Blake 1745–1827
    3. 3. William Blake 1740–1825
    4. 4. Abigail Blake 1750–1833
    5. 5. Elisha Blake 1743–1820
  3. 3. Abigail Locke 1706–1783

William LOCKE's Timeline

8 Records

1677
17 Nov 1677
Birth of William LOCKE in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
1677
17 Nov 1677
Birth of William LOCKE in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire
1677
17 April 1677
Birth of William LOCKE in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire
1677
17 Apr 1677
Birth of William LOCKE in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
1677
17 April 1677
Birth of William LOCKE in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
1699
23 November 1699
Age 22
William LOCKE was married in Hampton, NH
Hampton, NH
1767
22 Jan 1767
Age 90
Death of William LOCKE in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire
1768
22 Jan 1768
Age 91
Death of William LOCKE in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1677
    Event Place: Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1677; Birth city: Hampton; Birth state: NH
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 884.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GRG
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1677
    Event Place: Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1677
    Event Place: Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1677
    Event Place: Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1677
    Event Place: Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1677; Birth city: Hampton; Birth state: NH

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 November 1699
    Event Place: Hampton, NH

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1767
    Event Place: Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1677; Birth city: Hampton; Birth state: NH
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1768
    Event Place: Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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