Caleb Locke (1738 - 1820)

Born 12 Aug 1738 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Descendants

Died 10 Apr 1820 at age 81 in Hollis, York County, Maine

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Biography

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Birth

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ID Number: MH:IF979125

12 AUG 1738

Hampton, Rockingham, Nh

Death

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ID Number: MH:IF979126

10 APR 1820

Hollis, York County, Maine

Record ID Number

ID Number: MH:I2143

User ID

ID: 2CA20796-1DCB-48B6-935E-E636AAF939CD

UPD

02 JAN 2010 23:59:45 GMT-6

Note

Caleb(4) (Samuel3, Nathaniel2, John1) Locke.

Caleb Locke, who married Betsey Dyer, February 18,1762, was of Hollis in 1763. Their first child, Betsey, was born in Hollis June 17,1763. There were eight children in the family. The fifth was named Caleb II, born December 7,1773.

The first Caleb was one of the settlement's earliest shoemakers. Some old wooden shoe molds were found in a nearly inaccessible place by the present owners.

Caleb Locke Jr. had a son named Samuel, who had a son named Caleb (4) who lived on the family farm. His son Charles, a farmer and mason, married Nellie Stuart, Warren Stuart's Aunt. They too, lived and raised their family here. Charles Locke's daughter married Roy Dixon, Mr. Dixon sold the property to three joint owners ......

[ See "A History of Hollis, York, Me. formerly Little Falls, later Phillipsburg" by Martin H. Jewett, & Olive W. Hannaford]

Caleb and Betsy lived in Hollis, York, Maine.

Caleb moved from hampton to Winter Harbor (now Biddeford Pool), then to Hollis, Maine. He was a shoemaker by profession.

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Acknowledgments

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