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Jonas Locke (1727 - 1812)

Capt Jonas Locke
Born in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusettsmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 85 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusettsmap
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Biography

Jonas Locke was baptized on January 22, 1727, in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts [1].

He was a soldier in the American Revolution and served in several campaigns. He resided at Shutesbury (Locke's Village) and removed to Deerfield ~1780~1790. When he died, he left considerable property, and was "highly respected by his townsmen."[2]

Descendant of Deacon William Locke of Woburn

Sources

  1. Lexington, Mass. Record of Births, Marriages, and Deaths to January 1, 1898 Part I & II (Wright & Potter Printing Company, Boston 1898)(Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 42
  2. Locke, John Goodwin, Book of the Lockes A Genealogical and Historical Record of the Descendants of William Locke, of Woburn ( James Munroe and Company, Boston and Cambridge, 1853)(Free e-book) p. 38

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Robert Keniston for creating WikiTree profile Locke-1072 through the import of Lucy Russell - Anc 2013-11-01.ged on Nov 1, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Robert and others.






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