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Joseph Locke

Joseph Locke

Male 1699 -

  • JOSEPH LOCKE, Jr. m. SARAH — , who d. May 28, 1777, and he d. Jany. 13, 1785, a. 86. He resided m Lex. on his father's homestead, in the West half of the house. His father in 1736, had sold him a part of the homestead, as was related in par. 3 ; and in 1742 half of 32J- acres in Wob. His house stood where the house of William Locke now stands, his brother Stephen owning one half of it. In 1776, June 11, he sold to his son Amos, for the nominal sum of 12, his part of the house, and portions of several pieces of land in Lex. and Wob. and Amos, then called of Wob. on the same day, gave his father and mother a lease of the same premises for and during their natural lives ; and also engaged to provide them " with good nursing in their sickness and at all times and under the infirmities of their advanced age, even until their death." I have been unable to ascertain the family name of his wf.

 
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  • Name Joseph Locke 
    Gender Male 
    Born 19 Mar 1699  [1
    LockeID W27 
    Person ID I31471  Locke Family Tree | Public
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2018 

    Father Joseph Locke,   b. 8 Mar 1664, Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1754, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Mary X,   b. 1669, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1710  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 1676  New England, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F11111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah ? 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Locke,   b. 28 Mar 1734
     2. Benjamin Locke,   b. 10 Oct 1735,   d. 12 Nov 1755  (Age 20 years)
     3. Nathan Locke,   b. 2 Dec 1737,   d. 19 May 1761  (Age 23 years)
     4. Amos Locke,   b. 24 Dec 1742
     5. Sarah Locke,   b. 23 Aug 1746
     6. Mary Locke,   b. 31 May 1749
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F11828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JOSEPH LOCKE, Jr. m. SARAH — , who d. May 28, 1777, and he d. Jany. 13, 1785, a. 86. He resided m Lex. on his father's homestead, in the West half of the house. His father in 1736, had sold him a part of the homestead, as was related in par. 3 ; and in 1742 half of 32J- acres in Wob. His house stood where the house of William Locke now stands, his brother Stephen owning one half of it. In 1776, June 11, he sold to his son Amos, for the nominal sum of 12, his part of the house, and portions of several pieces of land in Lex. and Wob. and Amos, then called of Wob. on the same day, gave his father and mother a lease of the same premises for and during their natural lives ; and also engaged to provide them " with good nursing in their sickness and at all times and under the infirmities of their advanced age, even until their death." I have been unable to ascertain the family name of his wf.

  • Sources 
    1. [S366] Book of the Lockes: A Genealogical and Historical Record of the Descendants of William Locke, of Woburn, John Goodwin Locke 1803-1869, (James Munroe and Company, Boston, MA, 1853;), #27.

    2. [S167] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, (Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, 2012), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=3824&h=58049&indiv=try.