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William Locklear 1760–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1848

Death Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Locklear

Mother: Elizabeth Hammonds

Spouse(s): Charity Grooms

Children(s): Randal Locklear, Allen Locklear, Thomas Locklear, Abednego Locklear, Anna Locklear

William Locklear was born in 1760 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Wayne Locklear And Elizabeth Hammonds. In 1790, William Locklear resided in Robeson, North Carolina, United States. In 1810, William Locklear resided in Salem, Sumter, South Carolina, United States. William Locklear married Charity Grooms, and had children including Abednego Bedney Locklear, Allen Locklear, Anna Catherine Locklear, David Locklear, Randal Locklear, Robert Locklear, Thomas Hampton Locklear, William Locklear. William Locklear passed away in 1848 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • William Locklear was born in 1760 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Wayne Locklear And Elizabeth Hammonds.
  • In 1790, William Locklear resided in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1810, William Locklear resided in Salem, Sumter, South Carolina, United States.
  • William Locklear married Charity Grooms, and had children including Abednego Bedney Locklear, Allen Locklear, Anna Catherine Locklear, David Locklear, Randal Locklear, Robert Locklear, Thomas Hampton Locklear, William Locklear.
  • William Locklear passed away in 1848 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Locklear
1733–1784
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Hammonds
1725–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Charity Grooms
1770–1850
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Randal Locklear
1790–1860
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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Allen Locklear
1790–1872
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Thomas Locklear
1796–1860
Birth Location: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
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Abednego Locklear
1800–1865
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Anna Locklear
1811–1885
Birth Location: Sumter, South Carolina, United States
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William Locklear's Ancestors

Self
William Locklear
1760–1848
Birth Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Wayne Locklear
1733–1784
Elizabeth Hammonds
1725–
Grandparents
Robert (T) Locklear
1695–1749
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Rhoda Quick
1733–1811
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Locklear
1650–1745
Hannah Brooks
1680–1750
Acquilla Sr
1710–1813
Cenna Jacobs
1711–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Lockeleer
1636–
Elizabeth Smith
1665–1720

William Locklear's Descendants

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William Locklear (1760–1848) m. Charity Grooms (1770–1850)
  1. 1. Randal Locklear 1790–1860 m. Ruth Jones 1820–1897
    1. 1. John Lochlear 1828–1863
    2. 2. Bettie Deal 1866–1923 m. James (Edmund Dial) Sr 1856–1933
      1. 1. Lillian Locklear 1905–1988
      2. 2. Charlie (Spurgon) Dial 1901–1981
      3. 3. Elizabeth Locklear 1881–1950
      4. 4. Martha Dial 1893–1893
      5. 5. Lucy (Ann) Dial 1888–1973
      6. 6. Warren (Dial) Sr 1884–1972
      7. 7. Stella (M.) Lowery 1899–1972
      8. 8. Mary (Della) Lowery 1877–1969
      9. 9. Carrie Locklear 1891–1971
      10. 10. Sallie (Ann) Lowery 1882–1962
      11. 11. James (Edmund Dial) Jr 1895–1953
      12. 12. Montgomeary Dial 1879–1959
  2. 2. Allen Locklear 1790–1872 m. Mary (Jane "Polly" MNU) Locklair 1798– m. Rhoda Dubose 1795–1880
    1. 1. Adeline Locklair 1832–1910
    2. 2. Frances Locklair 1833–1893
    3. 3. Luvenia Locklair 1841–
    4. 4. Jane Locklair 1828–
    5. 5. Elisabeth Locklair 1834–
    6. 6. William Locklair 1825–
    7. 7. Eliza Locklair 1831–
  3. 3. Thomas (Hampton) Locklear 1796–1860 m. Sarah (Rebecca) Grooms 1810–
    1. 1. Robert (Hampton) Lockler 1827–
    2. 2. Julia Locklear 1847–1910
    3. 3. Louisa Locklier 1848–1885
    4. 4. Andrew Locklier 1836–1917
    5. 5. Harvey Locklier 1832–
    6. 6. Anna Locklier 1831–
    7. 7. Stephen Locklier 1830–
    8. 8. Nelson Locklier 1834–1884
  4. 4. Abednego (Bedney) Locklear 1800–1865
  5. 5. Anna (Catherine) Locklear 1811–1885 m. Nathan (Cobb Hall) Sr. 1796–1879
    1. 1. *Mary (Agnes) Hall 1835–1918 m. Thomas (James) Thigpen 1830–1866
      1. 1. Cornelius (Washington) Thigpen 1856–1946 m. Mattie Thigpen 1867–1955 m. Annie Mansfield 1867–1889
        1. 1. Mary (E. Lola) Thigpen 1882–1965
        2. 2. Rena ((irene) Louise) Thigpen 1885–1912
        3. 3. Jasper ((Jap) Nickelson) Thigpen 1888–1925
        4. 4. Elbert Thigpin 1894–
        5. 5. Nancy (Agnes) Thigpin 1896–1982
        6. 6. Gertrude Thigpin 1898–
        7. 7. Lewis Thigpin 1901–
        8. 8. Daisy Thigpin 1904–1967
        9. 9. Nina Thigpin 1906–
        10. 10. Belle Thigpin 1910–1927
        11. 11. Samuel (N) Thigpen 1893–
      2. 2. Valea (Virginia) Thigpen 1859–
      3. 3. Isabella (S.) Thigpen 1864–1909 m. John Cowan 1857–
      4. 4. Julia Thigpen 1860–1938 m. John Ezell 1865–1897
        1. 1. Evelyn Hedgecock 1890–1966 m. David (S.) Silas 1887–1961 m. David (S) Silas 1887–1967
        2. 2. Cornalis Ezell 1894–1929
        3. 3. William (Odem) Ezell 1898–1960 m. Thelma Drymon 1904– m. Elizabeth Pierce 1904–1980 m. RUBY (M) McBride 1906–1995
        4. 4. Raiford (c) Ezell 1895–1950 m. Evelyn (Margaret) Boyette 1914–1974
    2. 2. Margaret (R) Hall 1845–1916
    3. 3. Amanda Hall 1848–1889
    4. 4. Margaret (Rebecca) Hall m. Lewis (M) Richardson
      1. 1. Margaret (J) Richardson m. Joseph (Edward) Purvis
        1. 1. Lewis (Edward) Purvis m. Erma (Anna) Richardson
    5. 5. Emily (Susannah) Hall 1832–
    6. 6. Louisa Hall 1836–1891
    7. 7. Martha Hall 1838–1868
    8. 8. Jane (A) Hall 1844–1928
    9. 9. Louanza (Miranda) Hall 1855–1905

William Locklear's Timeline

6 Records

1760
1760
Birth of William Locklear in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 30
William Locklear resided here in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1810
1810
Age 50
William Locklear resided here in Salem, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Salem, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 70
William Locklear resided here in Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Sumter, South Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 80
William Locklear resided here in Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Sumter, South Carolina, USA
1848
1848
Age 88
Death of William Locklear in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Robeson, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 137; Image: 424; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Salem, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Salem, Sumter, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 498; Image: 00384; Family History Library Film: 0181420

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Sumter, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Sumter, South Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 172; Page: 77; Family History Library Film: 0022506

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Sumter, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Sumter, South Carolina; Roll: 515; Page: 48; Family History Library Film: 0022511

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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